Montessori Morning at The Montessori School
The Montessori School 1701 Jarrettown Rd, Dresher, PA, United StatesEnjoy a Montessori Morning and learn about Montessori education while enjoying a tour of the Montessori School's campus.
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Riverbend Barn Dance
Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United StatesGrab your partner and head over to Riverbend’s Spring BARN DANCE! Local musicians Box & String and a caller will be on hand to provide lively music and dancing instructions. Grab your cowboy boots and get ready to do-si-do the night away. Don’t miss an […]
$25
World Storytelling Day: Deep Water – A Concert of Uncharted Stories in the Oral Tradition at The Rotunda
The Rotunda 4014 Walnut St., Philadelphia, United StatesCelebrate World Storytelling Day with an unforgettable afternoon of masterful storytelling! Join Patchwork Storytelling Guild for Deep Water: A Concert of Uncharted Stories in the Oral Tradition, an afternoon of captivating storytelling exploring the depths of human experience—both real and mythical, at The Rotunda. Expect […]
The Dandelion Project Casino Night Fundraiser
The Dandelion Project 1415 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesOn Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 7:00-10:00 PM, The Dandelion Project (TDP), a South Philly-based nonprofit supporting alternative education and youth development, is hosting a Casino Night Fundraiser at 1415 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia. This lively event will bring together families, educators, and community members […]
$50
Adult Easter Egg Hunt 2025 in Downtown West Chester
Downtown West Chester 2 N High Street, West Chester, PA, United StatesFor their April First Friday, Downtown West Chester is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt with a twist... it's for the adults! The eggs are filled with prizes, like discounts and gift cards, and will be hidden inside participating shops and along the main streets. Enjoy […]
Adult Easter Egg Hunt for Angel’s Retreat
Northbrook MarketPlace 1805 Unionville Wawaset Rd, West Chester, PA, United StatesJoin in on an Easter egg hunt with grownup prizes (like gift cards and mini liquor bottles)! This event benefits the rescue pups of Angel's Retreat. Your ticket purchase also includes a buffet dinner, drinks, raffles, and puppy cuddles! Tickets are $48 in advance or […]
April First Saturday Open House—Spring Fest! at Wagner Free Institute of Science
Wagner Free Institute of Science 1700 W. Montgomery Ave., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFlowers are blooming, pollinators are buzzing, and the days are getting longer. Join the Wagner Museum and our community partners, The Discovery Center, LandHealth Institute, Sanctuary Farm, and Tree House Books for our April First Saturday Open House — Spring Fest! Saturday, April 5th, from […]
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Montessori Morning at The Montessori School
The Montessori School 1701 Jarrettown Rd, Dresher, PA, United StatesEnjoy a Montessori Morning and learn about Montessori education while enjoying a tour of the Montessori School's campus.
“In the Soft Light” Exhibition Opening Reception
InLiquid 1400 N American St #314, Philadelphia, PA, United States"In the Soft Light" brings together four artists who explore the masculine through the soft light of photography and sculpture. Each artist delves into the physical and emotional closeness between men, finding softness and lightness while challenging traditional conceptions of masculinity. Photographers Thomas W. Moore, […]
An Evening of Jazz with the Paul Giess Trio at The Philadelphia Ethical Society
The Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin ArtSmart and Artsi for an evening of live jazz with the incredible Paul Giess Trio with special guest John Viscardi and some of Philadelphia’s most talented artists who teach and inspire through ArtSmart. All proceeds will support ArtSmart’s mission to transform the lives of […]
Weeknights at the Wagner: Landscapes of Enslavement
Wagner Free Institute of Science 1700 W. Montgomery Ave., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesAs part of the evening lecture series Weeknights at the Wagner, archaeologist Jillian Gale will discuss how she uses archaeological and archival data to document how people navigated enslavement in the American South and Caribbean. The talk will take place in the Victorian lecture hall, […]
Longwood Gardens and the American Pops Orchestra present UNFORGETTABLE, A Celebration of Nat King Cole
Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United StatesA tribute to Nat King Cole, featuring the American Pops Orchestra and guest artists Justin Guarini, Sydney James Harcourt, and Nia Drummond, will be presented at Longwood Gardens. Two shows are scheduled, with a cash bar. Various seating options are available, and a meet-and-greet will […]
Science After Hours: Booms & Blooms at the Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesScience After Hours is BACK—and it's blooming with Science After Hours: Booms & Blooms at the Franklin Institute! Get ready for a night of explosive science, vibrant colors, and dazzling discoveries at the museum. Explore exhibits overflowing with activities, partner with PHS to experience the […]
Longwood Gardens and the American Pops Orchestra present UNFORGETTABLE, A Celebration of Nat King Cole
Longwood Gardens 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA, United StatesA tribute to Nat King Cole, featuring the American Pops Orchestra and guest artists Justin Guarini, Sydney James Harcourt, and Nia Drummond, will be presented at Longwood Gardens. Two shows are scheduled, with a cash bar. Various seating options are available, and a meet-and-greet will […]
Making a Change Group’s Spring Friendraiser
Primepoint Club 1 Stadium Dr, Chester, United StatesMaking a Change Group's Spring Friendraiser is part fundraiser, part meaningful networking event. Come together over great food and music to celebrate all the important work MACG does and is striving to continue to do. Proceeds from the event will support their Delco Gives Day […]
Date Night: Make Your Own Cutting Board
West Philly Tool Library 1314 S 47th, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLearn how to make your own wooden cutting board! Join West Philly Tool Library for a hands-on workshop where you will design, craft, and seal your own custom cutting board using food-safe materials and techniques. This class offers a fun, beginner-friendly environment to learn basic […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Date Night: Japanese Boro (Sashiko) Coasters
West Philly Tool Library 1314 S 47th, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDate night at West Philly Tool Library: learn about boro, traditional Japanese patchwork, and create a set of coasters inspired by this technique! $40, cost flexible.
Kids’ Night Out at The Dandelion Project
The Dandelion Project 1415 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesCalling all parents who want an evening off: The Dandelion Project is thrilled to welcome young people (age 5+) into their space for a night of crafting, free/self-chosen play, games, a projector movie and more! Dinner will be provided. Kids Night Out Flow: 5:00pm- 5:30pm: […]
Yoga in the Park
Fairmount Park Tennis Courts North 33rd Street & Dauphin Drive, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTake a moment of peace at East Fairmount Park before your Mother's Day brunch with yoga in the park. This collaboration between Fairmount Park Conservancy and Tula Yoga is a wonderful way to carve out time for yourself in the greenspace, no matter what your […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Cocktails & Crustaceans at Independence Seaport Museum
Independence Seaport Museum 211 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIndependence Seaport Museum’s second annual Cocktails & Crustaceans lobster boil event will raise funds to benefit the museum and its mission of discovering Philadelphia’s river of history and world of connections. By supporting this event, you will help ensure that the ships keep sailing, the […]
May Twilight in the Gardens at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens 1020 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesTwilight in the Gardens is back for another season of music, art, and fun! BYOBBS (Bring Your Own Booze, Blanket, and Snacks) and spend a relaxing evening picnicking in the glittering mosaicked space! Enjoy a live musical performance by Jeremy Adam & The Bad Madams […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Little Wares Postpartum Connections Series
Little Wares 8117 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin Little Wares for a 6-week interactive workshop on Tuesday mornings for postpartum families. Each week will be hosted by a postpartum professional, focusing on a specific topic area. Join all six weeks or drop-in when you can! $150 for the series or $30 drop-in. […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
48 Record Bar’s Dad Rock Special
48 Record Bar 48 S. 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA, United States48 Record Bar is pleased to present the 2nd annual Dad Rock Special! An evening of all your dad's "daddiest dad rock", such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, CSNY, Steely Dan, Neil Young, and Bruce Springsteen. There will also be ticket giveaways […]
Yoga On The Pier
Pennypack on the Delaware 7801 State Road, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin 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 […]