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 […]
The Graham Building’s newest installation features artwork by InLiquid Member John Howell White. These larger than life size paintings radiate vivid colors and earth tones, which demonstrate an interaction between shape and color. This artist highlight is on display in the first floor lobby of […]
At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]
SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
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! This event runs every 1st and 3rd Tuesday.
Join 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 […]
Families are invited to a special evening with Elizabeth Halen, owner and pastry chef of Flying Monkey Bakery, a beloved scratch bakery inside Philadelphia's iconic Reading Terminal Market. After setting aside a doctoral program in favor of her true passion, Elizabeth took over Flying Monkey […]
Join Design Gym and Goosepoop Games owner Jordan Dube to design a Travel Game Zine, and find out more about being a game designer on Tuesday, April 21, 6:00-8:00PM! What to expect: + 20-min focuses on a conversation with our guest designer's orgins and design […]
From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]
SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
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 […]
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 […]
At the Museum of the American Revolution, families can view The Declaration’s Journey exhibit, presented by Griffin Catalyst, which marks the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. Come together to explore the history and global impact of the Declaration of Independence from 1776 to current […]
SpringFest returns April 17 to 23, 2026, for a full week of storytelling that highlights the future of filmmaking. With more screens and an expanded lineup, the festival features a wide range of films from emerging voices, including creators from around the world and the […]
Ministry of Awe is a new, ever-evolving immersive art experience in Philadelphia that's located inside a 19th-century bank and transformed into a surreal world packed with fun for the family. Each act of wonder yields infinite returns. When visitors enter the ATM, they end up […]
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 […]
Along with Librarian Kate, families and little ones (ages 0-5) can enjoy storytime! This event includes reading, singing, dancing, and more.
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 […]
Ikechi Onyenaka is an American Jazz Saxophonist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Singer-Songwriter, and Recording Artist from Upper Darby, Pennsylvania on the rise in modern jazz. Through gut punching saxophone staccatos, atmospheric piano chords, and melodic bass lines, Ikechi Onyenaka has truly carved his own lane in alternative jazz […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. They will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the […]
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 […]
Help celebrate nature and protect the environment with an Earth Day volunteer event! Each year, Newlin brings together diverse volunteers from the community, including individuals, families, scout troops, and youth groups, to work on projects that improve habitat for wildlife, protect important natural resources, and […]
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. Stories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays, with each story varying every week. Admission […]
From March 28, 2026 to February 14, 2027, Botany of Nations is a groundbreaking exhibition that offers a culturally layered, new perspective on the legendary Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery, co-curated with ethnobotanist and author Enrique Salmón, PhD, and developed with contributions from Indigenous […]
At the Museum of the American Revolution, discover historical tradespeople and participate in hands-on activities. Visitors can view demonstrations of 18th-century skills and trades, such as a pepper-pot soup seller, an engraver, a woodworker, and more! Learn more here.
Families are warmly invited to discover the Southeast Asian Market in FDR Park, a Philadelphia tradition over 35 years in the making, officially opening for the 2026 season on Saturday, April 4 and open every weekend until October 31. More than a market, this vibrant […]
Practice beginner-friendly yoga on Saturdays at Lawncrest Library! Stretch the body and mind with yoga led by Elizabeth from Yoga4Philly. Mats provided but feel free to bring own mats. Please wear comfortable, warm clothes. All ages welcome.
Families are invited to a special hands on STEM experience at the Roxborough YMCA. Stevie The Inventor’s Build A Bot Class offers children the chance to explore engineering in a fun and engaging way. During the session, each child will build their own motorized robot, […]
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 […]
Open Play hours at Baby Gear Group Jenkintown are the perfect outing for the family. With a train table, a play kitchen, costumes, books, and a variety of gross motor and creative and imagination toys for your walker, toddler and preschoolers will have no shortage […]
Natural Creativity invites families to a one-of-a-kind community event: the Yard Sale, Open House & Ed-stravaganza! This lively, family-friendly gathering offers something for everyone. Guests can browse a thoughtfully curated yard sale featuring children’s items, books, toys, and more, while also exploring Natural Creativity’s unique […]
Celebrate International Astronomy Day at The Franklin Institute. Spend the day unlocking the mysteries of the universe across four floors of out-of-this-world experiences, including the two-story Wondrous Space exhibit, Fels Planetarium, and the Holt & Miller Observatory. Featured Programming: Solar Viewing in Science Park: Safely […]
Families are invited to celebrate Earth Day with the Schuylkill Center at Naturepalooza, one of the longest-running Earth Day celebrations in Philadelphia! This annual event offers something special for every member of the family. Explore the center-wide Nature Passport scavenger hunt, get creative with nature-based […]
