The Best Things To Do in Philadelphia with Kids
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Design A Doodad: What’s in the Square
May 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Explore the design principle of patterns through textile design, and taking a closer look into our world.
Design a Doodad is a Design Gym series of hands-on workshops for all ages that are design-curious, enthusiasts, converted + professionals to learn about design foundation principles in the disciplines of architecture, fashion, graphic + textile design to name a few. Design Gym makes design accessible through tools, activities, projects + experiences because everyone can be a designer.
All ages, any youth should be accompanied by a grown up. Admission includes instruction, materials + tools, and snacks/beverages.
