The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

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Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]

Girls’ Day at the Please Touch Museum

Please Touch Museum 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia hosts a celebration of Hina-matsuri, also known as Girls' Day, at the Please Touch Museum. The event features an educational segment on the holiday's traditional decorations and a special kimono demonstration. Some volunteers will have the chance to […]

Cradles to Crayons Event: Women Make a Difference

The Giving Factory 4700 Wissahickon Avenue, Suite 142, Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Cradles to Crayons at an inspiring morning of community, connection, and service.

Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]

Meet the Women of the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Journey through history and meet the fascinating women of the Betsy Ross House! Talk with Betsy Ross at two different points in her life, and meet Hannah Lithgow. Learn how Betsy […]

Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]

Midwifery in the 18th Century at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Explore colonial-era medicine at a special after-hours event at the Betsy Ross House! Meet a historical Philadelphia midwife and learn about women's health in the 18th century from University of Pennsylvania […]

Sister Sunday at The Logan Hotel Courtyard

The Logan Hotel One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The annual Sister Sunday is back for its fourth year! This free event supports small women-owned businesses, traditionally bringing together dozens of vendors offering clothes, jewelry, candles, prints and other handmade goods for sale. Once you’ve got more merch than you can carry, unwind in […]

Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]

The YMCA’s Women’s Empowerment Forum at Simon Gratz High School Auditorium

Simon Gratz High School Auditorium 1798 W. Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

The YMCA and partner Women's Transportation Seminars (WTS) Foundation's Transportation YOU invite young women, teens, and their parents to enjoy an afternoon of insight and inspiration at its Women’s Empowerment Forum at Simon Gratz High School Auditorium. Local, professional women from a wide array of […]

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Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House

Betsy Ross House 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House with free, special events all month long! Don't miss Storytelling Sundays at the Betsy Ross House this March for Women's History Month. Award-winning Once Upon A Nation Storytellers will highlight the important contributions of women in American history, […]