The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

For ages 5-12. LET IT GO and plunge into the frigid and magical world of Arendelle with Snapology!  This program is jam-packed with creative building activities and games that will inspire your learner to explore this world of fantasy that is also rooted in Scandinavian culture and geography. Students will […]

No school? No problem! Join Glen Mills Best Kids for their President's Day Camp. They'll have a blast and you don't have to worry about what to do with your children. For more information, send email to GlenMillsBestKids@gmail.com or call/text them at 610-580-0779.

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Schools are closed, but the museum is open! Join the Weitzman for a FREE Family Day jam-packed with fun activities for all ages. This year, they're spotlighting Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) alongside exciting programs, workshops, crafts, a resource fair, scavenger hunts, and more. Highlights include: Mr. […]

Happy President's Day! Keep your little ones active on their day off from school and drop them off at Little Gym Ardmore's "mini-camp" from 12:30–3:30 pm! Designed for children aged 3–10, this camp combines exciting activities, gymnastics, and interactive gym games to ensure an afternoon full of laughter, learning, and […]

No School? Day off from work? Come relax and create with Bright Day Studio! No signup needed. Arrive any time between 1:30–4 pm, pay at the door, and work on a variety of projects at your own pace. Cost is $20 per art/maker (with adult) or $30 for two!

A FREE introduction to symphonic music for elementary and middle school age students accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sponsored by Delaware County Symphony: Monday February 17, 2025 6:30 – 7:30 pm 6:30 – 7:00 pm: Learn about the trombone and music to be performed by Delaware County Symphony in […]

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Sensory Play Time is designed for children who are on the Autism Spectrum and/or Neurodivergent. Held tuesdays at 9 am for ages 5 and under (siblings welcome). Come build with blocks, play with toys and puppets, color, and explore sensory bins — all at your own pace. They will conclude […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Join Sarah at the Paoli Library as for a fun and playful storytime, as they explore music, rhymes, lap bounces and stories together! For children 4 years old and younger with their caregiver. Registration is not required, but you may register if you wish to receive a reminder email.

Bring your littles (ages 1–3) to a fun-filled and energetic yoga dance party with Miss Caroline! This class blends core principles of yoga and mindfulness with language enrichment and social-emotional learning lessons. Children and caregivers will be guided through yoga adventures including music/dance, stories, breathing exercises and guided relaxation. This […]

Middle School Meetup is where kids in grades 5–8 can come play games, make crafts, or just hang out with friends. No registration required but you must be in grades 5–8.  You do not need to arrive right at 3:30, this is open house style where you may come for […]

We will study the work of classic author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, in particular Caldecott Award Winner The Snowy Day, then create art of our own based on Keats' style and color palette. For grades K-2. Registrations required. Registrations open at 5 pm on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Build community and find support in this six week series for parents of LGBTQ+ children. Discuss your children’s needs, communicating with family and friends, advocating for your children in school and the community, and processing changes in your life. WHEN: Tuesdays, February 18—March 25, 6:30-8pm WHERE: Brodsky Enrichment Center, 345 […]

Jaime French’s “The Just Okay Tour” is on the road for an extended 8-date North American journey in 2025. Jaime French is an American comedian, vocalist, and internet personality. Born and raised just outside of St. Louis, Missouri, French learned at an early age that there was humor in everything […]

Join the Easttown Library for an afternoon dedicated to the Pokémon franchise. From trading card games to crafts, join them for a new activity each meeting! Suggested for grades 3+.

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Register now for Late Spring session starting March 19! Riverbend believes in the joy that comes from time spent outdoors. Budding Naturalists, Riverbend's Caregiver and Me Program, seeks to foster a connection with nature for young learners, ages 2–5 years old. Join Riverbend educators for a preschool-friendly nature-based program that […]

Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group, for ages 13 and up, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. Ages 13 & up. Registration required. In person, with DnDBeyond and Discord.

Get to know Holy Child Academy, Drexel Hill at an upcoming of their Open Houses: Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m Give Your Child the HCA Advantage! Since 1927, Holy Child Academy has built a rich history of academic excellence. […]

Indigo is one of the most widespread and beloved dyes in history, from the oldest Mesopotamian dye records to modern blue jeans. Due to its unique chemical properties, the hunt for a synthetic indigo spurred intense competition in the late 1800s, the environmental consequences of which continue to confront indigo-dyeing […]

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Join this group just for little ones ages 3–5 (siblings welcome). They'll read some stories, and play with blocks and other fun toys. Find them in the large room upstairs.

Come out to the Easttown Library for an afternoon storytime followed by hands-on art activities that explore a variety of mediums. Recommended for ages 2–6; registration is required.

The whole family is invited to stop by the library to make their own stop-motion movie! Use the library's LEGO collection and borrow an iPad to turn your builds into a movie. Registration is not required. They will be sharing, borrowing, and taking turns using the library's limited number of […]

Join Game on State on Thursday nights from 6 pm–7 pm for fun, welcoming event for the neurodiverse community. Each week features different activities, including games, karaoke, and more! Advance online tickets: $10 Onsite tickets: $15

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Make today a magical adventure as you discover shimmering mermaids diving beneath the waves, swimming among thousands of amazing animals including the largest collection of sharks in the Northeast! Capture magical memories as these enchanting divers glide beneath the waves, splash with stingrays above the surf, and even greet you […]

Join this free storytime, activity, and open-ended play for children ages 0–4 and their caregivers. On Friday, February 21, they'll read Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and make a coconut tree craft with the letters in our names. Little Dragons is held from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. on […]

Bryn Mawr's second-annual ice sculpture festival takes place 2/21/25 at 4 pm. A fun event for all ages! Visitors are encouraged to stroll Rt. 30/Lancaster Avenue to take in the sculptures, visit the shops, enjoy free activities, and watch a live sculpture carving. See flyer for more details.

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]

Showtimes also at 2 pm on Saturday, Feb. 22 and March 1. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus's master lightning bolt is stolen […]

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly, naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Participants will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

Families interested in the Middle School at Notre Dame are invited to this special event featuring guided tours of their 39-acre campus, a visit with their Head of School, a parent panel, and faculty-led workshops. For prospective students in grades 4, 5, 6, & 7 and their parents. RSVP today! […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Cone down to the Upper Merion Twp. Library for a vibrant and enriching celebration as they honor Black History Month. Discover a diverse array of products and services from Black-owned businesses. From exquisite crafts to unique goods, and food, these vendors bring a rich tapestry of offerings.

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]

Join a group or go solo to master the building challenge. Use your imagination to build your creation! Recommended for grades 3 and up. Registration is required.

Dr. Daisy Century will take you on a journey through the life of Mary Fields, also known as Stagecoach Mary, a remarkable figure of the Wild West. Standing 6'2" and weighing 200 pounds, Mary was a force to be reckoned with, known for her tough demeanor but also her gentle […]

From 11 am–4 pm each Saturday in February, meet Ona Judge or Sarah Bass Allen and learn about their fascinating lives and experiences as free and formerly-enslaved Black women in colonial Philadelphia. And on Storytelling Sunday, hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history on Sundays in February […]

Life is tough for eleven-year-old Akeelah, but when she discovers a talent for spelling, she resolves to spell herself all the way to the National Bee in Washington, DC. Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, and Angela Bassett star in this inspirational heartwarmer. Recommended for ages 8+. BMFI Family Matinees are presented […]

Snapology is coming back to CBW! Stop in and have fun with LEGOs and books.

Help make the park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and outdoor […]

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]

Showtimes also at 2 pm on Saturday, Feb. 22 and March 1. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus's master lightning bolt is stolen […]

Tee up of Linvilla Orchards "Fore! The Planet" mini golf, open every day until April 6th. This highly interactive and playful museum exhibit was created by the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Eighteen unique educational holes explore butterfly metamorphosis, a tropical rain forest, evolution, dinosaur extinction, food chains, and […]

Dive into an underwater adventure at Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures! Running Feb. 1–May 10 at Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum, this hands-on exhibit brings the exciting world of submarines and sea exploration to life, inspired by the classic story 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. At VOYAGE TO […]

The Franklin Institute presents the next chapter in the worldwide phenomenon with BODY WORLDS: Vital. This captivating exhibition features real human specimens, including whole-body plastinates that reveal the body's complexity, resilience, and vulnerability through a fascinating journey of discovery under the surface of the skin. It will also showcase the remarkable capability […]

Feel the Warmth this Winter at Longwood! There’s no better place to chase away winter than in Longwood Gardens' stunning glasshouses. Make it a day for the whole family and bask in the beauty of their new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll their […]

Experience a kid-friendly twist on Mardi Gras at Sesame Place, where families can enjoy a vibrant celebration filled with music and fun. The park transforms with purple, gold, and green decorations as beloved Sesame Street characters host special events including an interactive mask hunt and street performances. Watch as your […]

From 11 am–4 pm each Saturday in February, meet Ona Judge or Sarah Bass Allen and learn about their fascinating lives and experiences as free and formerly-enslaved Black women in colonial Philadelphia. And on Storytelling Sunday, hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history on Sundays in February […]

Showtimes at 2 pm AND 7 pm on Saturdays, through Feb. 23. Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she […]

Showtimes also at 2 pm on Saturday, Feb. 22 and March 1. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can't control, a destiny he doesn't want, and a mythology textbook's worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus's master lightning bolt is stolen […]