Philadelphia Family Community Calendar
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 […]
From March 6 to April 27, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia hosts the LEGO® F1® 'Build the Thrill Event.' Attendees will participate in hands-on activities, including building minifigure drivers and race cars, completing timed build challenges, and racing against other guests. Master Model Builders and Playmakers […]
Celebrate Easter with your favorite Sesame Street pals at Elmo's Eggstravaganza! On select dates, Sesame Place Philadelphia will be brimming with springtime joy, featuring thrilling rides, captivating shows, the dazzling Sesame Street Mardi Gras Parade, and exclusive Easter festivities alongside Elmo and friends. Don't miss […]
Adventure Aquarium celebrates the spring season with Bubble Bash, an event running from March 31st to May 4th. During Bubble Bash, visitors can immerse themselves in the underwater world, discovering the wonders of bubbles through in-exhibit displays, hands-on activities, and photo opportunities.
Make your spring break unforgettable with a journey of discovery at The Franklin Institute! Explore the vastness of space in Wondrous Space, delve into the human body's intricacies in BODY WORLDS: Vital, and witness the evolution of innovation in the Hamilton Collections Gallery. This spring […]
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun, hands-on craft activity. Catch the fun the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, at 11 a.m. […]
Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives will host a complimentary, family-friendly Easter celebration. The event will feature a spring-themed craft activity, a reading of the children's book "How to Catch the Easter Bunny," and an Easter egg hunt throughout the museum's historic grounds. Attendees are […]
Spring break camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, themed after the timeless activities that make camp unforgettable! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can […]
Join volunteers from PNC Bank for an engaging storytelling session that will captivate young minds.
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Spring break camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, themed after the timeless activities that make camp unforgettable! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can […]
Join volunteers from PNC Bank for an engaging storytelling session that will captivate young minds.
On Tuesdays at 11 AM, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies, toddlers, and older siblings for stories, songs, and play!
Join local storyteller Ana Atach for Canticuentos: songs and stories in Spanish, with a new animal theme each week. Spanish beginners (and their animal toys) welcome! Intended for ages 0 to 5 years old, along with a caregiver. Siblings welcome. Meets on Tuesdays from March […]
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Spring break camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, themed after the timeless activities that make camp unforgettable! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can […]
Join volunteers from PNC Bank for an engaging storytelling session that will captivate young minds.
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Spring break camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, themed after the timeless activities that make camp unforgettable! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can […]
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, […]
Nurture your child's growth with Mister John's Music at the Franklin Institute! Through engaging songs, movement, and rhythm, these classes promote social-emotional development, enhance brain function, and strengthen motor and language skills. Join us for a fun-filled experience with puppets, props, and lots of musical […]
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Nurture your child's growth with Mister John's Music at the Franklin Institute! Through engaging songs, movement, and rhythm, these classes promote social-emotional development, enhance brain function, and strengthen motor and language skills. Join us for a fun-filled experience with puppets, props, and lots of musical […]
Spring break camp days are relaxed yet full of fun and learning, themed after the timeless activities that make camp unforgettable! Grounded in nature-based STEM education programs, children enjoy hikes, outdoor exploration, crafts, field games and hands-on activities. Flexible scheduling means that a camper can […]
Nurture your child's growth with Mister John's Music at the Franklin Institute! Through engaging songs, movement, and rhythm, these classes promote social-emotional development, enhance brain function, and strengthen motor and language skills. Join us for a fun-filled experience with puppets, props, and lots of musical […]
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Nurture your child's growth with Mister John's Music at the Franklin Institute! Through engaging songs, movement, and rhythm, these classes promote social-emotional development, enhance brain function, and strengthen motor and language skills. Join us for a fun-filled experience with puppets, props, and lots of musical […]
Join Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives for a Kid's Craft Drop-in class, on the third Saturday of each month. Each month will be a new theme.
Take a Hayride to Bunnyland at Linvilla Orchards! You'll ride through the woods to the Easter Bunny’s house, and not only will you get to meet and take pictures with him, one of his friends will also tell a magical tale and give out special […]
Build, Create & Innovate with Mini Makers Robotics at Drexel! 🌟 A STEAM-Powered Experience Encourage your child’s love for Robotics in a collegiate environment filled with exciting resources like 3D printing labs, design studios, and neurodiverse-friendly spaces! 👦 For Kids Ages 3–6 The one-hour Mini […]
Celebrate the arrival of spring at Franklin Square’s Season Opening Day! A day filled with family-friendly fun, fresh air, and festive activities in one of Philadelphia’s original green spaces. Enjoy a fountain show, Philly Mini Golf, the Parx Liberty Carousel, Earth Day activities, Go With […]
Are your kids bored on Saturdays? Are you looking to reduce screen time over the winter and spring months? Try something different! Supplement your child’s learning at school, decrease boredom, and encourage YOUR CHILD’s interest in STEAM through Robotics. Take a break from the “norm” […]
What is a watershed? How does your daily life impact the wildlife in nearby streams and rivers? How does stormwater runoff affect an environment? Take a peek at the Academy’s Ichthyology Collection and learn what fish you can find here in the Delaware Valley. Free […]
Join volunteers from PNC Bank for an engaging storytelling session that will captivate young minds.
