Greene Towne Montessori School Open House
Greene Towne Montessori School 55 N. 22nd Street, PhiladelphiaJoin Greene Towne Montessori School for their October open house. Ages toddler-3rd grade.
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101 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Philly
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Friends’ Central Lower School Experiential Open House (for Nursery, Pre-K & Kindergarten)
Friends' Central Lower School 228 Old Gulph Road, WynnewoodAt Friends’ Central, students learn how to pursue excellence with a collaborative and open mind. Discover FCS at their Lower School Open House for Nursery, Pre-K and Kindergarten children on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 9 am. Register here. The Lower School is located at 228 […]
Greene Towne Montessori School Open House
Greene Towne Montessori School 55 N. 22nd Street, PhiladelphiaGreene Towne Montessori School invites families with young children to explore Greene Towne’s new home and learn more about their Montessori program on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Join them for a fun-filled morning of crafts and activities for newborn […]
Sign + Play
Early Childhood Center at Pennsylvania School for the Deaf 143 W. Coulter Street, PhiladelphiaJoin The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf for a NEW ASL class designed for families with infants and toddlers. Learn signs to communicate with your little one! Learn fun ASL rhymes! Bond with your child! The goal of this class is to provide a fun […]
Namaste India
Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, PhiladelphiaExperience 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 appreciation. In […]
U-Pick Tulips: Spring Spectacular at Holland Ridge Farms
Holland Ridge Farms 108 Rues Rd., Cream RidgeExperience the tulip fields of Holland, right in New Jersey. Every April, Holland Ridge Farm bursts into bloom with over 8 million tulips – yes you heard right, 8 MILLION! Immerse yourself in a floral paradise, indulge in delicious food options, and create unforgettable memories […]
Songs & Stories with Krystal
Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, PhiladelphiaWeekly gatherings - a wonderful way to explore Rutabaga & meet new friends! Hangouts are open to the public: free for members & just $10 drop-in for non-members. Gather around to sing songs, read stories, and enjoy free play afterward.
Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans
Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, PhiladelphiaThomas 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 […]
The Art of the Brick
Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, PhiladelphiaNamed 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 […]
Adventure Woods at Awbury Arboretum
AdventureWoods at Awbury Arboretum 6060 Ardleigh Street, PhiladelphiaFrom April through October 2024, AdventureWoods will be free and open to the public during the following times, weather permitting: ❦ Saturdays from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ❦ Sundays from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM What is a natural materials playground? It is a […]
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Hands-On Activities
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, PhiladelphiaArt Kids Studio Drop in and make art as a family. Projects change every few weeks. Artists of all ages welcome. Pop Up Studio: Self-portraits with Chelsey Luster April 12, 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.,Great Stair Hall Balcony, Main Building Art Kids Studio April […]
Bubble Bash – Pop Into Spring at Adventure Aquarium
Adventure Aquarium 1 Riverside Drive, CamdenThis spring break, Adventure Aquarium is bubbling with excitement! From March 22 through April 28, the aquarium is 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 […]
Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest
The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, PhiladelphiaTravel 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 […]
Stories of Science
Science History Institute 315 Chestnut Street, PhiladelphiaJoin the Science History Institute in their museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many strange and surprising stories from the history of science! Their fun, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. Take an up-close look at interesting […]
Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia
Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center Lansdowne Dr &, Horticultural Drive, PhiladelphiaThe Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival is an annual spring celebration of Japanese arts and culture organized by Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP), with tremendous support from title sponsor Subaru of America, Inc. Featuring a variety of events throughout the city, this yearly festival […]
Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett SquareSpring has sprung at Longwood Gardens, Philly’s largest botanical garden. The familiar colors and fragrances of the season are ready to be experienced during the annual Spring Blooms event, offering opportunities to take in the world-renowned thousand-acre attraction’s early spring bulbs, vibrant blooms of aromatic […]
Family Fun Day at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
The African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch St, PhiladelphiaOn the second Saturday of every month, gather up the youth in your life and bring them to the museum for an assortment hands-on activities, interactive music and movement workshops, storytellers, historical re-enactors, and more! A Family Fun Day may focus on a particular theme, […]
Eastern State Penitentiary Free Neighbor Day
Eastern State Penitentiary 2027 Fairmount Ave, PhiladelphiaEastern State Penitentiary invites their neighbors in the 19130 and 19121 zip codes to visit FREE of charge every 2nd Saturday of the month, no reservations required! Eastern State Penitentiary was the world’s first penitentiary—a prison designed to inspire penitence—and now operates as a museum […]
Barnes & Noble Story Time: Fire Flight by Cedar Pruitt
Barnes and Noble 1708 Chestnut Street, PhiladelphiaStorytime: Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape with Cedar Pruitt Join Barnes & Noble on Saturday, April 13th at 11am in welcoming Cedar Pruitt, author of Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape. Cedar will not only be reading the beautiful book but will also be sharing photos and […]
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Spring Salon
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, PhiladelphiaSpring Salon In the tradition of spirited French gatherings, Philadelphia Museum of Art is bringing together artisans, intellectuals, and creatives to foster new ideas and make memories while enjoying their new public spaces and café offerings at our espresso bar. Join them each weekend in […]
Kids’ Night Out at The Dandelion Project
The Dandelion Project 1415 S. 9th Street, PhiladelphiaWelcome to Kids' Night Out at the Dandelion Project! They are thrilled to welcome young people, age 5+ into their space for a night of crafting, free/self-chosen play, games, a projector movie and more! They'll provide: Adult Supervision: All of their babysitters/facilitators have all three […]