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 […]
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
The Franklin Institute invites families to explore the fascinating BODY WORLDS: Vital exhibition. This unique experience features real human specimens that reveal the intricate workings of our bodies.
Just a Moment features work by painters Christina Penrose and Mary Powers-Holt. Each artist finds beauty in observation, drawing inspiration from the peaceful environments around them. Christina invites us into quiet still life paintings of moments on kitchen tables. Her blue and white dishware cradles […]
Mermaids are returning to Adventure Aquarium for a limited time!
East Passyunk Restaurant Week is back!
Experience a powerful story of hope and resilience in August Wilson's "King Hedley II." This play tells the story of a man trying to rebuild his life after facing difficult times, set in a vibrant neighborhood. See this moving production at the Arden Theatre, directed […]
Step into a world of fairies and fun with Quintessence Theatre's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"! This playful comedy follows four young lovers who get lost in a magical forest, where anything can happen. Enjoy this classic Shakespearean tale, along with "Antony & Cleopatra," in a […]
Walnut Street Theater presents "Hay Fever," a witty comedy by Noël Coward. The story follows Judith Bliss, a former London stage star, who enjoys dramatic moments. When she, her husband, and her children each invite a guest to their country home, hilarious chaos ensues. Guests […]
