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At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
Join in on Halloween fun at the annual St. Huberts High School Halloween craft show with over 50+ vendors and crafters. Just in time for the spooky evening ahead! Enter the cafeteria through Ditman or Bleigh Street Doors.
This Halloween, Oct. 31, join friends and neighbors at the Museum of the American Revolution and online for Revolutionary family-friendly frights and fun, including turnip-carving demonstrations, Revolutionary stencils for your jack-o-lantern, and more. Turnip-Carving Demonstrations Rotunda | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Learn from a […]
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show celebrates its 50th anniversary from November 6, 2026, to November 8, 2026. This milestone show features work by 195 talented artists from across the country, representing 13 craft and design categories. All work is available for sale, […]
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show celebrates its 50th anniversary from November 6, 2026, to November 8, 2026. This milestone show features work by 195 talented artists from across the country, representing 13 craft and design categories. All work is available for sale, […]
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show celebrates its 50th anniversary from November 6, 2026, to November 8, 2026. This milestone show features work by 195 talented artists from across the country, representing 13 craft and design categories. All work is available for sale, […]
Interested in celebrating the season with the German Society of Philadelphia? Check out this event! During the first hour, attendees will read a book, make lanterns, and have some coffee/cake. The second hour will feature a 20-minute outside walk covering a few blocks as well […]
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
Join Historic Fair Hill each Saturday afternoon for storytimes, games, arts & crafts, gardening, scavenger hunts, and more!
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
Shop 80 curated craft vendors for unique holiday gifts, enjoy breakfast and lunch from Cedar Point , try family-friendly Make & Takes, free raffle prizes and much more. Admission: $3 from 11 AM–4 PM; free during the last hour. Kids 12 and under are FREE […]
Get ready for 45 minutes of family fun filled with music, dancing, interactive games, and exciting STEM demonstrations! Families can dance along to the Inventor Shuffle, cheer on contestants, and explore Newton’s laws of motion with a balloon-powered experiment. Plus, enjoy fun challenges like the […]
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
At Kingsessing Library, little ones can learn the basics of crochet, finger knit, mushroom knit, or just get cozy with some yarn on Friday afternoons. Yarn will be out in the children’s area starting at 3:30 pm, and then Librarian Rachel will provide a short […]
