The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids
Discover the best family-friendly things to do in Philadelphia with kids, including events, festivals, attractions, and free activities through our curated calendar. Find what’s happening in Philly today and plan your next family adventure!
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Philly Family Community Calendar
Events
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
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Light Through a Glass Spring
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Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
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Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
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Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
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Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
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Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
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Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
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Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
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Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
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Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Center
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Valentine’s Weekend at Longwood Gardens
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Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Parade
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Betsy Ross House, Tipsy History: A Love Story (Several time options)
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Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Skate at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest
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Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Center
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Valentine’s Weekend at Longwood Gardens
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
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Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Galentine’s Day at Mary Cassatt Tea Room
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President’s Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Presidents Day Weekend at the National Constitution Center
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Valentines Live, Love, RUN 5K/10K/13.1
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Presidents Day Weekend 2025 at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Kids Craft Drop-In Days at Historic St. George’s Museum and Archives
Free -
1-hr Mini Makers Robotics Class
$25.00 -
Black History Month at the Betsy Ross House
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Saturday Robotics Boot Camp at Snowbot Philly East
$50.00 -
Volunteer with the Mama-Tee Community Fridge Project
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Hearts & Crafts Kids Ball at Cherry Street Pier
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Drop-in Science Workshop: Swing into Spring at the Academy of Natural Sciences
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2025 Chinese Lunar New Year Day Dinner Hand Made Dumpling Making Philly
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Betsy Ross House, Tipsy History: A Love Story (Several time options)
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Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Center
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Galentine’s Day at Mary Cassatt Tea Room
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President’s Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Presidents Day Weekend at the National Constitution Center
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Do Portugal Circus at Franklin Mills Mall
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Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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Presidents Day Weekend 2025 at the Museum of the American Revolution
General Admission -
2025 Chinese Lunar New Year Day Dinner Hand Made Dumpling Making Philly
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Black History Month at the Betsy Ross House
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George Washington’s Birthday at Washington Crossing
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Disney on Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Center
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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President’s Day Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution
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Presidents Day Weekend at the National Constitution Center
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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Presidents Day Weekend 2025 at the Museum of the American Revolution
General Admission -
Presidents’ Day Family Day and JDAIM Celebration
Free -
George Washington’s Birthday Party at Valley Forge
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School’s Out Academy Camp at the Academy of Natural Sciences: Presidents Day
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School’s Out Academy Camp at the Academy of Natural Sciences: Presidents Day
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DCS Symphony Explorers
Free
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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Wintergarden at Winter at Dilworth Park
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Tuesday Tea at Carpenters’ Hall
$85
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
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QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
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Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Electrical Spectacle Light Show in Franklin Square
-
QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU | Interact Theatre Company
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
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BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Brazilian Music Adventure at Welsh Road Library
Free -
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
-
-
-
BODY WORLDS: Vital at the Franklin Institute
-
Light Through a Glass Spring
Free -
Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit
-
Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection
-
Winter Wonderland at Longwood Gardens
-
Black History Month at the Free Library of Philadelphia
-
Black History Celebration at the Please Touch Museum
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