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SUMMARY:Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Along with Librarian Kate\, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading\, singing\, dancing\, and more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-fridays-at-queen-memorial-library/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Queen Memorial Library\, 1201 S 23rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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SUMMARY:Dance Together with The Philadelphia Dance Academy
DESCRIPTION:Every second Friday of the month until June 2026\, Children 2+ can enjoy a free Dance Together Creative Movement class with Miss Sabrina at the Fishtown Library on the third floor.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/dance-together-with-the-philadelphia-dance-academy-2/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Fishtown Community Library\, 1217 E Montgomery Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19125\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Free,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T153000
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CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
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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/2026-05-08/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260130T010521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T181256Z
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SUMMARY:(Daily) Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way\, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children’s Museum in partnership with Aardman\, the exhibit invites young visitors to practice motor skills on balance boards\, create stop-motion animations\, rescue trapped sheep\, mix facial expressions\, and explore imaginative play on Mossy Bottom Farm. \nThe exhibit is included with general admission\, and tickets are available on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/daily-shaun-the-sheeps-flock-this-way-exhibit/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
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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/2026-05-09/
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:20260510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T181256Z
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SUMMARY:(Daily) Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Please Touch Museum welcomes the interactive traveling exhibit Shaun the Sheep™: Flock This Way\, starting from February 7 until May 10. Children ages 3-9 can develop problem-solving skills and resilience through playful activities with the beloved film and television character. Created by Minnesota Children’s Museum in partnership with Aardman\, the exhibit invites young visitors to practice motor skills on balance boards\, create stop-motion animations\, rescue trapped sheep\, mix facial expressions\, and explore imaginative play on Mossy Bottom Farm. \nThe exhibit is included with general admission\, and tickets are available on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/daily-shaun-the-sheeps-flock-this-way-exhibit/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Please Touch Museum\, 4231 Avenue of the Republic\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
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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/2026-05-10/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035100-1778518800-1778522400@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/2026-05-11/
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:20260512T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20250107T193344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T162454Z
UID:10023203-1778583600-1778601600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chuck E. Cheese Homeschool Play Days
DESCRIPTION:On the 2nd Tuesday of every month\, join Chuck E. Cheese for Homeschool Play Days! From 11am – 4pm\, score 90-minutes of All You Can Play games\, a reusable Play Pass card\, unlimited soft drinks\, and all the E-Tickets you can earn on gameplay for just $11.99 per kid- a savings of up to $30 off! In addition\, get 50% off Trampoline Zone entry at qualifying locations. \nSimply arrive at your Fun Center and tell a cast member you’re there for Homeschool Play Day to receive this offer. \n  \nFind your nearest location here: https://locations.chuckecheese.com/
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chuck-e-cheese-homeschool-play-days/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034170-1778688000-1778691600@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/2026-05-13/
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:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260203T174305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T160329Z
UID:10034108-1778839200-1778846400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Along with Librarian Kate\, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading\, singing\, dancing\, and more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-fridays-at-queen-memorial-library/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Queen Memorial Library\, 1201 S 23rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035057-1778859000-1778864400@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/2026-05-15/
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:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260123T000754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
UID:10033786-1778925600-1778950800@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/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260120T003808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153411Z
UID:10033671-1778950800-1778965200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Mister John's Music Date Night Drop-Off
DESCRIPTION:Parents can enjoy a well-deserved evening out while Mister John entertains their children (ages 4+) with music\, dancing\, movies\, pizza\, and popsicles. Four glorious hours of freedom await on January 30th\, March 6th\, and May 16th\, but just return by 9pm! \nSpace is limited\, so early registration is encouraged.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/mister-johns-music-date-night-drop-off-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Mister John’s Music\, 761 S 8th St.\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19147
CATEGORIES:Kid Event,Parent Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026317-1779022800-1779033600@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/2026-05-17/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/116180032536815255-myp-5960.full_-e1748393404299.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035101-1779123600-1779127200@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/2026-05-18/
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:20260519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260223T193924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T193924Z
UID:10034846-1779177600-1779210000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Kids Can Bake at Cecil B. Moore Library
DESCRIPTION:Kids and caregivers of all ages are invited to bake at Cecil B. Moore Library! Come together to make and taste cookies\, brownies\, holiday treats\, and healthy veggie dishes! \nThis event runs every 1st and 3rd Tuesday.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/kids-can-bake-at-cecil-b-moore-library-3/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Cecil B. Moore Library\, 2320 Cecil B. Moore Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19121\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Food/Dining,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034171-1779292800-1779296400@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/2026-05-20/
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:20260522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260203T174305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T160329Z
UID:10034109-1779444000-1779451200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Along with Librarian Kate\, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading\, singing\, dancing\, and more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-fridays-at-queen-memorial-library/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Queen Memorial Library\, 1201 S 23rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/112950.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035058-1779463800-1779469200@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/2026-05-22/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/event-fibercraftafternoons-kingsessing.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260123T000754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
UID:10033787-1779530400-1779555600@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/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026318-1779627600-1779638400@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/2026-05-24/
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://phillyfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/116180032536815255-myp-5960.full_-e1748393404299.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
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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/2026-05-25/
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:20260527T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260205T203758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T204206Z
UID:10034172-1779897600-1779901200@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/2026-05-27/
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:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260203T174305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T160329Z
UID:10034110-1780048800-1780056000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Along with Librarian Kate\, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading\, singing\, dancing\, and more.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-fridays-at-queen-memorial-library/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Queen Memorial Library\, 1201 S 23rd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:At the library,Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T014746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153358Z
UID:10035059-1780068600-1780074000@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/2026-05-29/
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:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260123T000754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T000754Z
UID:10033788-1780135200-1780160400@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/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Science History Institute\, 315 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Family Event,Free,Kid Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260123T003059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T031118Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Day at National Constitution Center
DESCRIPTION:Families can visit the National Constitution Center for its Sensory-Friendly Days. These are accessible learning experiences for people of all abilities and their families. Visitors with sensory-processing challenges can explore the museum in a secure and comfortable environment that includes modified programming and emotionally safe spaces with sensory objects\, comfortable seating\, and cool blue lighting. \nAdmission to the Center is free from 9–10 a.m. during Sensory-Friendly Days.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/sensory-friendly-day-at-national-constitution-center/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:National Constitution Center\, 525 Arch Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Kid Event,Sensory Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026319-1780232400-1780243200@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/2026-05-31/
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:20260601T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T095128
CREATED:20260304T015728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T015728Z
UID:10035103-1780333200-1780336800@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/2026-06-01/
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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