Philadelphia Family Community Calendar
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) is proud to present, “Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection,” featuring paintings from the personal collection of award-winning actress, CCH Pounder. This exhibition, curated exclusively for AAMP, is a stunning collection of contemporary art that spans the African […]
Explore paleontology’s final frontier in Ice Dinosaurs, the Academy’s exciting new special exhibit. Transport yourself to the Late Cretaceous period in the Arctic Circle, where dinosaurs actually lived year-round in extreme polar environments. This brand-new, immersive and educational experience brings this era to life with animatronic […]
Light through a glass spring features work by artists Cynthia Goodman Brantley and Emily Selvin. Emily’s translucent glass and Cynthia’s glowing drawings play with mixing non-literal forms and perceived function. Both artists embrace openness in their pieces, and leave their work available to viewers’ analysis. […]
Feel the warmth this winter at Longwood Gardens! Escape the winter blues in their beautiful glasshouses while marveling at their brand new West Conservatory. Explore the Cascade Garden, a lush, tropical paradise full of waterfalls and exotic plants and stroll through their classic conservatories where […]
World Premiere Inspired by real-life cases of Chinese American scientists being targeted for allegedly carrying out economic espionage, this satirical play follows a fictitious math professor, who finds himself scrutinized by the FBI and his own university colleagues, while simultaneously navigating a delicate relationship with […]
Discover the rich heritage, culture, and achievements of African Americans this Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia. Events will be scheduled across the city's 50 plus branches, where visitors can explore the library's diverse collection and attend special events designed to entertain […]
Celebrate Black History Month all month long at the Please Touch Museum
Last chance to see "The Time is Always Now" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art! This exhibit, curated by Ekow Eshun, features 28 contemporary Black artists (including Amy Sherald) exploring Black life through painting, drawing, and sculpture. Inspired by James Baldwin, it's a celebration of […]
The Philadelphia Visitor Center is inviting tourists and locals alike to join the Super Bowl excitement and root for the the city’s beloved Eagles! Score Eagles swag, take a selfie in front of Eagles-themed garlands and character cutouts, and check out the #EaglesEverywhere Community Display, […]
A spectacular blend of skill and artistry creates an experience filled with laughter and wonder as Do Portugal Circus comes to the Franklin Mills Mall. Talented and passionate performers will leave audiences breathless with their awe-inspiring, sometimes daring, acts. And, of course, no circus is […]
Sesame Place is spreading the love this Valentine's Day with a special Valentine's Day dinner with some favorite furry friends. Families can enjoy a delightful buffet meal alongside Elmo, Grover, Abby Cadabby, and Cookie Monster. The festive evening will include heart-shaped treats, cheerful singing and […]
Enjoy one of Philadelphia’s premier winter light shows for FREE! The Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO is Winter in Franklin Square’s main attraction. Hundreds of thousands of LED lights make the Square the perfect backdrop for your winter Instagram pictures. This year celebrates Ben […]
Enjoy a calmer museum experience during Sensory-Friendly Mornings! Designed for visitors of all ages, especially those with sensory sensitivities, these special mornings offer a more comfortable way to explore. Here's what you can expect: Skip the lines with advanced ticketing. Smaller crowds for a more […]
Join JKidPhilly & Perelman for a story time, play dough fun with Adoughma, and a bagel brunch!
Sunday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Ring in the Year of the Snake! It is believed that the snake symbolizes wisdom, charm, elegance and transformation. 10:00am - 3:00pm | Artist Takeover | Great Stair Hall Balcony Imagine a magical dim sum party with local […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join on Sunday, February 9, 2025 from 2-3:00pm to make tasty and eye-catching Valentine’s Day delectables for friends and family! Drop in to make 6+ edible crafts. Perfect for ages 5+. Just $20 (+$1.20 tax) per crafter.
Experience the Big Game like never before! Join the party at the Lodge at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest this Sunday, February 9th at 6 p.m. for the ultimate watch party. Cheer on the Eagles on massive screens with booming sound, indulge in a delicious […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
