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SUMMARY:Stories of Science at Science History Institute
DESCRIPTION:At Science History Institute\, families can enjoy an engaging program that highlights spellbinding and surprising stories of science history. Saturday’s fun\, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. \nStories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays\, with each story varying every week. Admission is free and reservations are not required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/stories-of-science-at-science-history-institute/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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SUMMARY:Beginner-Friendly Yoga at Lawncrest Library
DESCRIPTION:Practice beginner-friendly yoga on Saturdays at Lawncrest Library! Stretch the body and mind with yoga led by Elizabeth from Yoga4Philly. Mats provided but feel free to bring own mats. Please wear comfortable\, warm clothes. All ages welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/beginner-friendly-yoga-at-lawncrest-library/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Lawncrest Library\, 6098 Rising Sun Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T163000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260205T204622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204622Z
UID:10034207-1788622200-1788625800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
DESCRIPTION:Taught and led by Lindsey Gill\, a certified yoga instructor\, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chair-yoga-at-south-philadelphia-library/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:South Philadelphia Library\, 1700 South Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
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SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T160000
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CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026333-1788699600-1788710400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035117-1788800400-1788804000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday\, this event includes favorite read-aloud books\, songs\, and craft that’s fun for the whole family!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/twilight-tales-family-story-time-at-lucien-e-blackwell-west-philadelphia-regional-library/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library\, 125 S 52nd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20250505T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T201745Z
UID:10025436-1788890400-1788894000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \nPlease bring your own mat. Pre-registration encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034187-1788969600-1788973200@phillyfamily.com
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/2026-09-09/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035074-1789140600-1789146000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
DESCRIPTION: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 fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week (like pom-poms and yarn dolls). \nExperienced crochet and knitting artists can share their craft with the next generation\, but all experienced levels are welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fiber-craft-fridays-at-kingsessing-library/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Kingsessing Library\, 1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues)\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-4353\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,At the library,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260123T000754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
UID:10033803-1789207200-1789232400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Stories of Science at Science History Institute
DESCRIPTION:At Science History Institute\, families can enjoy an engaging program that highlights spellbinding and surprising stories of science history. Saturday’s fun\, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. \nStories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays\, with each story varying every week. Admission is free and reservations are not required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/stories-of-science-at-science-history-institute/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T180000
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CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035537-1789207200-1789236000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/event-fdrseamarket.jpg-e1774667779974.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260213T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T201637Z
UID:10034557-1789209000-1789212600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Beginner-Friendly Yoga at Lawncrest Library
DESCRIPTION:Practice beginner-friendly yoga on Saturdays at Lawncrest Library! Stretch the body and mind with yoga led by Elizabeth from Yoga4Philly. Mats provided but feel free to bring own mats. Please wear comfortable\, warm clothes. All ages welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/beginner-friendly-yoga-at-lawncrest-library/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Lawncrest Library\, 6098 Rising Sun Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035538-1789293600-1789322400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/event-fdrseamarket.jpg-e1774667779974.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026334-1789304400-1789315200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035118-1789405200-1789408800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday\, this event includes favorite read-aloud books\, songs\, and craft that’s fun for the whole family!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/twilight-tales-family-story-time-at-lucien-e-blackwell-west-philadelphia-regional-library/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library\, 125 S 52nd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20250505T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T201745Z
UID:10025437-1789495200-1789498800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \nPlease bring your own mat. Pre-registration encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/f3b7004f-2804-4e04-b894-6c85cf21c2ce-585x439-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034188-1789574400-1789578000@phillyfamily.com
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/2026-09-16/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/therapy-dog.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035075-1789745400-1789750800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
DESCRIPTION: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 fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week (like pom-poms and yarn dolls). \nExperienced crochet and knitting artists can share their craft with the next generation\, but all experienced levels are welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fiber-craft-fridays-at-kingsessing-library/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Kingsessing Library\, 1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues)\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-4353\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,At the library,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260123T000754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
UID:10033804-1789812000-1789837200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Stories of Science at Science History Institute
DESCRIPTION:At Science History Institute\, families can enjoy an engaging program that highlights spellbinding and surprising stories of science history. Saturday’s fun\, interactive activities are designed for science lovers of all ages. \nStories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays\, with each story varying every week. Admission is free and reservations are not required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/stories-of-science-at-science-history-institute/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Postcard-from-the-New-York-Guild-for-the-Jewish-Blind-1000x780-1-e1769126841595.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035539-1789812000-1789840800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260213T201423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T201637Z
UID:10034558-1789813800-1789817400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Beginner-Friendly Yoga at Lawncrest Library
DESCRIPTION:Practice beginner-friendly yoga on Saturdays at Lawncrest Library! Stretch the body and mind with yoga led by Elizabeth from Yoga4Philly. Mats provided but feel free to bring own mats. Please wear comfortable\, warm clothes. All ages welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/beginner-friendly-yoga-at-lawncrest-library/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Lawncrest Library\, 6098 Rising Sun Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T163000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260205T204804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204959Z
UID:10034218-1789831800-1789835400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga at South Philadelphia Library
DESCRIPTION:Taught and led by Lindsey Gill\, a certified yoga instructor\, Chair Yoga uses a chair instead of a mat to make yoga more accessible for those with knee and wrist limitations. Please wear comfortable clothing and prepare to have fun. No prior experience or registration required.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chair-yoga-at-south-philadelphia-library-2/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:South Philadelphia Library\, 1700 South Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260223T191304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T191304Z
UID:10034784-1789898400-1789920000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Newlin Grist Mill
DESCRIPTION:History\, Archaeology\, & Family Fun! \nA local favorite\, the Fall Festival features a wide variety of historic skills and trades demonstrations\, archaeological excavations and activities\, displays from local historical organizations\, hayrides\, and hands-on activities for kids of all ages! In addition there will be vendors of handcrafted goods in the Colonial Market\, locally-made beer and wine at the Tavern\, a Community Corner featuring local businesses and organizations\, and food vendors. \nAdmission to the Fall Festival is free. Parking is $10 per car. \nShuttle buses between the parking area and the festival site will run every 15 minutes throughout the event. Additional costs may apply for certain activities.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fall-festival-at-newlin-grist-mill/
LOCATION:Newlin Grist Mill\, 219 Cheyney Road\, Glen Mills\, PA\, 19342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Fall Fun,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260328T031654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260328T031654Z
UID:10035540-1789898400-1789927200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park
DESCRIPTION:Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park\, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making\, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday\, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. \nMore than a market\, this vibrant community space is rooted in the stories of Lao\, Khmer\, Thai\, Vietnamese\, and Indonesian refugee and immigrant communities who have made FDR Park their home. Browse stalls filled with authentic dishes\, culturally specific produce\, plants\, clothing\, and handmade jewelry\, all offered by vendors who have been sharing their heritage here for generations. \nFamilies curious about where to start can join a guided market tour to sample Southeast Asian staples\, learn the history behind the vendors\, and get to know the people who make this place so special. \nPlease note: the market is closed for the Broad Street Run\, all Eagles home games\, and FIFA World Cup match dates.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/southeast-asian-market-in-fdr-park/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:FDR Park\, 1500 Pattison Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19145\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Farmers Markets,For Parents,For The Whole Family,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026335-1789909200-1789920000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035119-1790010000-1790013600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library for an interactive storytime. Every Monday\, this event includes favorite read-aloud books\, songs\, and craft that’s fun for the whole family!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/twilight-tales-family-story-time-at-lucien-e-blackwell-west-philadelphia-regional-library/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library\, 125 S 52nd St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19139\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,For Kids Ages 1 – 3,For Kids Ages 4 – 6,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20250505T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T201745Z
UID:10025438-1790100000-1790103600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Yoga On The Pier
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis class is made possible by the Riverfront North Partnership. Class is free but donations are welcome and will help sustain more free and low-cost yoga programming throughout the city. \nPlease bring your own mat. Pre-registration encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/yoga-on-the-pier/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Pennypack on the Delaware\, 7801 State Road\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19136\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Family Event,Free,Outdoor/Nature,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034189-1790179200-1790182800@phillyfamily.com
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/2026-09-23/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T023735
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035076-1790350200-1790355600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
DESCRIPTION: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 fiber art craft starting at 4pm every week (like pom-poms and yarn dolls). \nExperienced crochet and knitting artists can share their craft with the next generation\, but all experienced levels are welcome.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/fiber-craft-fridays-at-kingsessing-library/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Kingsessing Library\, 1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues)\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19143-4353\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,At the library,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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