Worry dolls are traditionally made of wire and colorful scraps of fabrics. They originated in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala and southeastern Mexico. In Mayan tradition, a fretful child could tell their fears and worries to their doll then place it under their pillow. After
Explore the best Philadelphia summer festivals and fairs happening in 2025. From jazz and film to multicultural celebrations and neighborhood street fairs, discover family-friendly events perfect for sunny days and city nights in Philly.
Get Moving at Franklin Fitness Day! On Saturday, July 26, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m, get ready to flex your muscles and your brain at Franklin Fitness Day, a high-energy celebration of movement, health, and science! Highlighting the science discovered within BODY WORLDS: Vital
Design A Doodad is a Design Gym series of hands-on workshops for all ages + experiences to learn about design foundation principles and demystify the design process in the disciplines of design architecture, fashion, graphic + textile design, and more Flex your creativity at Design Gym!
Discover everything families need to know about the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Storytime + Design is a weekly creative experience diving into a book and fun design exercises to grow your creativity and design process. All ages and identities are welcome on the designer journey. Age range of books will vary, design exercises adaptable for all.
Find out where your family can tee off close to home in Philly, the burbs, and Bucks County with our guide to mini golf courses
Make a splash this summer! These indoor water parks around Philly are the perfect way to cool off — no sunscreen required.
Growing Towards the Sun features work by painter Elizabeth Castiglione and sculptor Emily Squires Levine. Both artists play with the idea of flowers to represent the human experience, from Emily’s playful depictions of bushes and bouquets to Elizabeth’s balance of growth and decay in her
Riverfront North Partnership, in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and The Circuit Trails, invites everyone to celebrate the opening of Philly's newest waterfront park! Come on down to Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park on July 12, 2025 between 10:00 AM and 2:00PM for a day
