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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Philly Family Community Calendar
Week of Events
Monday, February 23, 2026
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February 23, 2026 -Craft & Create: Black Artists
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February 23, 2026 -Rock to the Future Lyric Lab
Craft & Create: Black Artists
At Widener Library, families can admire Black artists and their art. Each week features a different Black artist and their unique style. Then, an interactive workshop occurs while honoring elements of their artistic style.
Rock to the Future Lyric Lab
Lyric Lab is Rock to the Future’s new rap and songwriting program designed for young artists ready to turn their thoughts, feelings, and stories into real music. Whether students are already writing bars or just getting started, participants build skills in writing powerful lyrics, finding […]
Free
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
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February 24, 2026 -Yoga On The Pier
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February 24, 2026 -Calligraphy Workshop
Yoga On The Pier
Join Riverfront North and Roots2Rise for an all levels outdoor flow at Pennypack on the Delaware, Tuesdays from 6-7 pm! All ages and abilities are welcome. This class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will […]
Calligraphy Workshop
Families can come together for an interactive workshop that explores one of the oldest and most respected art forms in China, which is Chinese Calligraphy. This art form stretches back more than 3,000 years. It is the art of writing Chinese characters with a brush […]
$5
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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February 25, 2026 -Intro to Crochet with Utility Works
Intro to Crochet with Utility Works
Come and learn the joys of making art! Taught by Elena Gans-Pfister, This class is a perfect introduction for students who have an interest in learning crochet. This event will establish a strong foundation holding a crochet hook, chain stitch, single stitch, double stitch, and making […]
$260
Thursday, February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026 -Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
Little Beets Music Class at Rutabaga Toy Library
Little Beets Music Class is a hands-on music making experiences designed to foster children's musical growth. A portion of each class is dedicated to shared musical activities, such as sing-along songs, finger plays, instrument exploration, and movement. The remaining time allows for musical free play, […]
$25
Friday, February 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
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February 28, 2026 -Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry
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February 28, 2026 -Lion Dance Workshop & Mini Parade
Mini Makers Robotics Class with Brooklyn Robot Foundry
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly's Mini Makers program brings the joy of building and creating to young learners ages 3–6 through weekly Saturday STEAM robotics classes in Glenside, PA, where little hands explore engineering and creativity in a screen-free environment—and every child takes home something they […]
$25.00
Lion Dance Workshop & Mini Parade
Families can celebrate the Lunar New Year by learning the fundamentals of traditional lion dance! This hands-on workshop introduces basic movements, rhythms (drumming and cymbals), and the cultural meaning behind lion dance. The also includes a short demonstration by the Philly Suns team and practice. The […]
Sunday, March 1, 2026
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March 1, 2026 -Family Funday with PopUpPlay
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March 1, 2026 -Kung Fu Workshop at the Crane Community Center
Family Funday with PopUpPlay
Activities include boat building, puppet making, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. This event is free and open to the public, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on […]
Kung Fu Workshop at the Crane Community Center
Families can learn the fundamentals of Kung Fu with this indoor Kung Fu workshop! Learn basic Kung Fu moves, techniques, and stances in a safe, beginner-friendly environment. Ages 10–70 are welcome. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Register here.