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SUMMARY:Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join other prospective parents and students on NFA’s 14 acre-campus and better understand their dual academic paths in addition to their Middle School experience. Hear directly from students\, parents\, and teachers! \n\nRegister here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/norwood-fontbonne-academy-open-house/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Norwood-Fontbonne Academy\, 8891 Germantown Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Parents,Open Houses and Admissions Events
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SUMMARY:Wish Wall at Parkway Central Library
DESCRIPTION:What do you want America to be like in the future? Perhaps you have a wish for your own future? \nVisit our wish wall\, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery\, and write or draw your vision for our nation’s future. Your wish will then be added to the wall to encourage further discussion\, and to display the diversity of lived experiences\, stories\, and desires of our community. \nThe Free Library encourages patrons to make their voice heard and delve deeper into civic engagement. By advancing literacy\, guiding learning\, and inspiring curiosity\, the Free Library of Philadelphia can provide avenues for patrons to work towards making their wishes into reality. \nThis program is a part of the exhibition celebrating America’s 250th\, Philadelphia: For the People\, which will be on display from May 2026 – January 2027 in the 2nd Floor West Gallery of the Parkway Central Library.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wish-wall-at-parkway-central-library/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Community Event,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 7 – 10,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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SUMMARY:(Daily) Botany of Nations at The Academy of Natural Sciences
DESCRIPTION:From March 28\, 2026 to February 14\, 2027\, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered\, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery\, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón\, PhD\, and developed with contributions from Indigenous cultural historians. Centering the voices of Native Nations who have protected and cared for these lands for thousands of years\, the exhibition presents plants as portals to Indigenous storytelling and knowledge — illuminating how Native Nations shaped America’s plant knowledge long before Western scientists claimed these “discoveries.” \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/daily-botany-of-nations-at-the-academy-of-natural-sciences/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Academy of Natural Sciences\, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
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SUMMARY:Ministry of Awe
DESCRIPTION:Ministry of Awe is a new\, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that’s located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM\, they end up leaving in awe.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ministry-of-awe/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Ministry of Awe\, 27 N. 3rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,For Kids Ages 8 – 10,For The Whole Family
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SUMMARY:We Walk PHL Fall Season: East Fairmount Park at Mander Playground
DESCRIPTION:Join We Walk PHL at East Fairmount Park at Mander Recreation Center! We Walk PHL is a program in partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy\, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health\, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation that offers free weekly walking groups at various public parks throughout the city. This program welcomes people of all ages and abilities looking to meet their neighbors and improve their physical and mental health. \nRegister for this walk today!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/we-walk-phl-fall-season-east-fairmount-park-at-mander-playground/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Mander Playground\, 2140 N 33rd St\, Philadelphia\, 19121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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SUMMARY:Not So Scary Halloween Party at the Philly Skate Plex
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spooktacular day of skating\, costumes\, and Halloween fun for the whole family. Enjoy pumpkin crafts\, face painting\, tattoos\, and Halloween music!  Come dressed in your favorite costume for a chance to win a prize! \n  \nTwo sessions: 12 PM–3 PM & 4 PM–7 PM \nAdmission: $14  Skate Rental: $6
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/not-so-scary-halloween-party-at-the-philly-skate-plex/
LOCATION:Philly Skate Plex\, 11586 Roosevelt Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Fun,Family Event,Halloween
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SUMMARY:Read to a Therapy Dog at Parkway Central Library
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesdays at Parkway Central Library\, independent readers and children can practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines. Dogs will be accompanied by their handler during this program\, and each child will be assigned individual time to read to the dog.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/read-to-a-therapy-dog-at-parkway-central-library/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Parkway Central Library\, 1901 Vine Street\, Children's Department Ground Floor - Room 22\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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SUMMARY:Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
DESCRIPTION:For over 30 years\, the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia has entertained locals and tourists alike with haunting tales of the city’s lingering spirits. Based on the book\, Ghost Stories of Philadelphia\, the tour combines ghost stories\, legends\, and Philly’s remarkable history on a candlelight stroll through Independence National Park and Society Hill. Although the tour runs year-round\, the tour is especially popular during the Halloween season and runs every night through October. \nTickets and information are available at www.ghosttour.com or 215-413-1997.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/ghost-tour-of-philadelphia/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Signers’ Garden\, 434-498 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall Fun,For Kids Ages 11 – 14,For Kids Ages 15+,For New & Expecting Parents,For Parents,Halloween
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