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Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans, with Imagine Exhibitions, is at the Philadelphia Zoo, Feb. 1–April 15! These six enormous Trolls are on a mission to inspire humans to take better care of Nature. Each with a unique story and created using repurposed wood by […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
At Friends' Central, students learn how to pursue excellence with a collaborative and open mind. Discover FCS at their Middle & Upper School Open House for grades 6–12 on Tuesday, April 16, at 9 am. Register here. The Middle & Upper School is located at […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
Middle School Meetup is where kids in grades 5–8 can come play games, make crafts, or just hang out with friends. Ms. Danielle will have a different, optional, activity each week. No registration required but you must be in grades 5–8. You do not need […]
Join Saint Joseph's Field Hockey players and staff on Tuesday nights to play field hockey and have fun! For age group K–8. April 2, 9, 16, & 23, from 6–7 pm. Join all four days or pick the days that work best for you! In […]
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
This program is a free book club and story time for children ages 2–4 on Wednesdays, from 10–10:30 am at the Kennett Library. RSVP to attend. Plus! Exciting news for parents of preschool children in Chester County: Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now available to […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
Stories, songs, and fun! From little to big — learn and have fun at the same time. Recommended for ages birth to 5 years old. Also held on Thursdays, at 10:30 am! https://ccls.libcal.com/event/12091953
Come to the Gladwyne junior room anytime between 3 and 5 to create a Earth friendly craft! They'll have colorful paper, and markers for your creations.
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Join Twenty One Pips every Thursday for Family Game Night! Your ticket (good for up to two adults and four children) includes: Free library passes to play any of our hundreds of games (Normally $7 each) A flatbread of your choice Unlimited soft drinks for […]
It's time for the 2024 Women’s & Children’s Spring Consignment Sale at the Saturday Club! Come shop spring and summer items for women and children. Dates & Times: Preview Night! $10 Public Entry; Consignors Free Entry: Thursday, April 18th – 5 to 8 PM Regular […]
Discover how your student can thrive at EA at their open house on Thursday, April 18 at 6 pm. Learn how this PreK-12 school challenges and nurtures students in mind, body, and spirit. Meet their teachers and explore their 123-acre, state-of-the-art campus. Register to attend […]
Experience the tulip fields of Holland, in nearby New Jersey. Every April our farm bursts into bloom with over 8 million tulips – yes you heard right, 8 MILLION! Immerse yourself in our floral paradise, indulge in delicious food options, and create unforgettable memories with […]
It's time for the 2024 Women’s & Children’s Spring Consignment Sale at the Saturday Club! Come shop spring and summer items for women and children. Dates & Times: Preview Night! $10 Public Entry; Consignors Free Entry: Thursday, April 18th – 5 to 8 PM Regular […]
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Come learn more about the Fusion Malvern Campus for kids in grades 6–12! Doors will be open from 10 am–12 pm. About Fusion Academy Private Schools: Fusion is the world's most personalized middle and high school, with 1-to-1 classes that match your student's pace and […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
Walk with a larger-than-life dinosaur herd with your friends and family as Jurassic Quest roars through Philadelphia! There’s no better place to make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos, excavating fossils, or even training a raptor while surrounded by behemoths like sky-scraping Spinosaurus and, […]
Join Tyler Arboretum for our Spring Fireside event, a festive celebration in honor of Earth Day! Held in mid-April, just days before Earth Day, this outdoor gathering is perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Indulge in delicious offerings from food trucks, a cupcake truck, […]
Experience the tulip fields of Holland, in nearby New Jersey. Every April our farm bursts into bloom with over 8 million tulips – yes you heard right, 8 MILLION! Immerse yourself in our floral paradise, indulge in delicious food options, and create unforgettable memories with […]
It's time for the 2024 Women’s & Children’s Spring Consignment Sale at the Saturday Club! Come shop spring and summer items for women and children. Dates & Times: Preview Night! $10 Public Entry; Consignors Free Entry: Thursday, April 18th – 5 to 8 PM Regular […]
Learn more about and cultivate an appreciation of our planet through Earth Day programming and activities. Earth Day activities are included with museum admission.
Walk with a larger-than-life dinosaur herd with your friends and family as Jurassic Quest roars through Philadelphia! There’s no better place to make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos, excavating fossils, or even training a raptor while surrounded by behemoths like sky-scraping Spinosaurus and, […]
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Come one, come all. Invite your neighbors and friends! Repair volunteers will be in the Fellowship Hall and ready to help fix your broken items! There will be coffee, pastries, and plenty of experienced repair techs! All is FREE and everyone is welcome (children included!) […]
Back by popular demand, children’s performer Blippi will return to Sesame Place for a new musical experience. In this limited-time special event, Blippi will appear in “A Day Out With Blippi” at Oscar’s Wacky Taxi Stage for some silly surprises, dancing, and special guests! As an […]
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine and Senator Carolyn Comitta are partnering to host the 2024 Earth Day Festival at the Upper Main Line YMCA. This special event also recognizes the 26th anniversary of the environmental education program at the YMCA and is free and open to […]
Celebrate Earth Day at the Schuylkill Center on Saturday, April 20th from 10 am to 2pm during their 13th annual Naturepalooza! The day will be packed with food, fun and festivities from our staff and some of their favorite Philly friends. Naturepalooza features guided hikes […]
Join the Elmwood Park Zoo for their annual celebration of Earth Day and all things eco-friendly!Party for the Planet is a family fun filled day that emphasizes the importance of conservation and the environment. Guests can enjoy demonstrations and education stations featuring animals, recycling, sustainable […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
The Creative Kids Market is a craft show for kids ages 8–13, held in the Christine Shirley studio and shop in Wayne. Young artists can sell any kind of handmade items — from art, jewelry, and soaps to candles, purses, hair accessories, and more! The […]
Experience springtime on a colonial farm! Watch the farmstead farmers shear their sheep to get them ready for the warm weather. Then, follow the “wool to wardrobe” process as their living historians demonstrate spinning, weaving, and other textile crafts. Hear about all the various activities […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family at Longwood Gardens. Two sessions Explore nature near and far with tools like magnifying glasses and binoculars while using your senses to experience the Gardens […]
Healthy Kids Day is a national movement celebrated at YMCAs across the country. This annual event helps to inspire healthy habits in kids and families just before summer comes along. During the summer months, structured activities decrease - and unhealthy habits can set in. The […]
Celebrate spring with your neighbors and friends at the Ardmore Spring Fest! Come out and enjoy good food, drinks, live music, family-friendly activities, and more! Admission is FREE. Event takes place in the municipal lot behind John Henry's Pub.
Join the festivities and celebrate nature, art, and community at the 2nd annual Earth Day Phoenixville is on Sat. April 20 at Reservoir Park in Phoenixville. The Phoenixville Green Team has joined the national Earth Day 2024 – Planet vs. Plastics celebration and are organizing […]
Celebrate Spring with a Festival of Colors! Philadelphia Zoo and the Council of Indian Organizations are proud to present an Indian Festival of Colors! Visit the Zoo for a day of Indian music, dancing, food, and fun featuring artists from Philadelphia’s vibrant Indian American community. Holi celebrates […]
Join the Friends of Wynnewood Valley Park and the Penn Wynne Civic Association for this great Earth Day event! There will be recycled art, a native plant sale, information on composting and how to join a BioBlitz, crafts and kids activities, a stream walk, and […]
Experience the tulip fields of Holland, in nearby New Jersey. Every April our farm bursts into bloom with over 8 million tulips – yes you heard right, 8 MILLION! Immerse yourself in our floral paradise, indulge in delicious food options, and create unforgettable memories with […]
Walk with a larger-than-life dinosaur herd with your friends and family as Jurassic Quest roars through Philadelphia! There’s no better place to make pter-iffic memories playing with adorable baby Dinos, excavating fossils, or even training a raptor while surrounded by behemoths like sky-scraping Spinosaurus and, […]
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Adventure Aquarium will host Sensory Sunday, every Sunday in April from 9:30-10:30 a.m. (the aquarium’s first hour of operation). During that hour, they will lower the music, soften the lights, and reduce the crowds, all in an effort to […]
Named one of CNN's Top Ten "Global Must-See Exhibitions," The Art of the Brick exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO® brick. From child's toy to sophisticated art form and beyond, the […]
Back by popular demand, children’s performer Blippi will return to Sesame Place for a new musical experience. In this limited-time special event, Blippi will appear in “A Day Out With Blippi” at Oscar’s Wacky Taxi Stage for some silly surprises, dancing, and special guests! As an […]
Join the Elmwood Park Zoo for their annual celebration of Earth Day and all things eco-friendly!Party for the Planet is a family fun filled day that emphasizes the importance of conservation and the environment. Guests can enjoy demonstrations and education stations featuring animals, recycling, sustainable […]
Travel to the most diverse ecosystem on the planet! Under the Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest is an immersive exhibition introducing you to the fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them. Learn about unique plants and rainforest ecology as you encounter a live sloth, […]
From the progression of early spring bulbs ushering in the season, to vibrant blooms of Longwood's beloved tulips, to the welcoming fragrance of their flowering trees beckoning you to explore more, spring is in the air — and all around you — in their Gardens […]
This spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, they're brewing up a bubbly bonanza with endless floating bubbles, eye-popping demonstrations, and interactive activities. Embark on a bubble scavenger hunt, get showered with billions of bubbles at their Bubble […]
Experience the vibrant art, food, and culture of India — a country rich in traditions with a focus on the future. Created by The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum in partnership with the St. Louis Indian community, Namaste India encourages global awareness and cultural […]
Grab everything from savory BBQ to sweet desserts as Philadelphia’s best food trucks and gourmet food vendors take on historic Main Street Manayunk. You’ll be able to taste test the best and enjoy festival shopping from a variety of local vendors and Manayunk merchants. The […]
The second annual Block Party for CHOP is here! Help close out King of Prussia Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP fundraising campaign with a bang – or a BLOCK PARTY! This is a free event, with a suggested donation to CHOP of $5 […]