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The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
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Week of Events
Monday, March 9, 2026
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March 9, 2026 -Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Twilight Tales Family Story Time at Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
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!
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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March 10, 2026 -Rock Climbing and Open Play at Cecil B. Moore Library
Rock Climbing and Open Play at Cecil B. Moore Library
Kids (ages 7+) can jump, crawl and run at the Cecil B. Moore Library. By using the library's rock climbing wall, weights, resistance bands and pull up bars, kids can spend an afternoon being active. In addition to the rock climbing wall, they can build […]
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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March 12, 2026 -Animal Tales with the Philadelphia Zoo at Charles L. Durham Library
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March 12, 2026 -Bop and Cha Cha Classes at Greater Olney Library
Animal Tales with the Philadelphia Zoo at Charles L. Durham Library
Charles L. Durham Library will be hosting the Philadelphia Zoo for Animal Tales! Families can listen to a story read by the librarian. Then, meet an animal from the story and learn more about the animal with knowledgeable educators of the Philadelphia Zoo.
Bop and Cha Cha Classes at Greater Olney Library
Get ready to move and groove with at Greater Olney Library with their high-energy Bop and Cha Cha class. This is perfect for all ages because these fun-filled sessions will have people dancing to the rhythm and smiling every step of the way. In collaboration […]
Friday, March 13, 2026
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March 13, 2026 -Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
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March 13, 2026 -What’s Luck Got To Do With It? (Irish Favorites) at Welsh Road Library
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March 13, 2026 -Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
Family Storytime Fridays at Queen Memorial Library
Along with Librarian Kate, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading, singing, dancing, and more.
What’s Luck Got To Do With It? (Irish Favorites) at Welsh Road Library
Join Bill Monaghan for a festive all-ages program filled with Irish songs, stories, jokes, and toasts. With this event, families can leave the bad luck behind and catch a little luck of the Irish instead.
Fiber Craft Fridays at Kingsessing Library
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 […]
Saturday, March 14, 2026
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March 14, 2026 -Bop and Cha Cha Classes at Greater Olney Library
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March 14, 2026 -DIY Snuffle Toys for Cats and Dogs at Chestnut Hill Library
Bop and Cha Cha Classes at Greater Olney Library
Get ready to move and groove with at Greater Olney Library with their high-energy Bop and Cha Cha class. This is perfect for all ages because these fun-filled sessions will have people dancing to the rhythm and smiling every step of the way. In collaboration […]
DIY Snuffle Toys for Cats and Dogs at Chestnut Hill Library
Get crafty and enrich the lives of beloved pets! At Chestnut Hill Library, come together to make snuffle pet toys. This project involves sewing and steps range from simple to moderately challenging, and is best for ages 8 and up. Adults are recommended to attend […]
Sunday, March 15, 2026
No events on this day.