The Best Things To Do in Philly with Kids

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Costume Making at the Tacony Library

Tacony Library 6742 Torresdale Avenue (Torresdale Ave. & Knorr St.), Philadelphia, PA, United States

Get ready for Trick-or-Treating by making your own costume! All supplies will be provided for you to create the wackiest, spookiest, cutest, and coolest costumes around! Register in person at the Tacony Library or call (215) 685-8755. For ages 13 & up.

Family Pumpkin Carving at the Tacony Library

Tacony Library 6742 Torresdale Avenue (Torresdale Ave. & Knorr St.), Philadelphia, PA, United States

Get your porch decorations carved! Families with children under 16 can join the Tacony LAB Community Arts Center for a family friendly pumpkin carving. Contact the Tacony LAB to register, (267) 686-7420 or secure your spot at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-pumpkin-carving-ages-16-and-under-tickets-1029175109457?aff=oddtdtcreator.