Join us for stories and crafts in our Children's Department!
Find out more »Enjoy a special story time each week at Barnes & Noble - Rittenhouse Click here to see this week's event!
Find out more »The Museum’s main building is open until 8:45 p.m. every Wednesday. Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights are casual, exciting, and illuminating. Explore the Museum and its remarkable collections in inventive, interactive, and dynamic new ways. Mini-film festivals showcase international independent films and artist’s films as well as old favorites. “Happenings” offer creative and surprising gallery experiences by regional artists, musicians, and local cultural organizations. Express your creativity with “Make Stuff,” a drop-in art-making workshop that features different projects each week. Play a…
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Find out more »The Giggle Gang is an interactive club just for parents and kids ages one to five. Enjoy time together the first and third Thursday of each month at 10:30 am, while learning important lessons about the world around us. Membership is free. To join, mom, dad or legal guardian just needs to be a member of the Springfield Mall Shopper's Club. For an application, visit Customer Service located on the mall's upper level.
Find out more »Listen, dance, create, and sing to the art from the collection. Best for children aged 2–5 and their caregivers. Thursdays 10:30–11 am and 11:30 am–noon. Please check website to reserve and check availability. Free. Reservations required: online or 215.278.7200. Collection admission not included.
Find out more »Join Ms. Melissa for a delightful Storytime filled with reading, singing and coloring for kids of all ages. Anytime is a great time to share a fun book. Make it a family tradition and join us each week to discover a new favorite with your child.
Find out more »Each week we'll have different games, crafts, or other activities for teens. This program is sponsored by the Friends of Lawncrest Library.
Find out more »Smith hosts Crafts in the Playhouse on the third Friday of the month, year-round, from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Each month will feature special crafts for children 5 and younger. Registration is required for groups to take part in crafts.
Find out more »Kickboxing instructors Erin Fennell and Brittani Warner, in conjunction with the Joe Hand Boxing Gym and Computer Lab, are offering free cardio kickboxing classes for girls aged 10-17, every Friday at 5:45PM at 547 N. 3rd St. The classes combine kickboxing to music with strengthening, cardiovascular conditioning and toning exercises, while focusing on the girls’ self-confidence. All necessary equipment will be provided for free by the Joe Hand Boxing Gym. If interested in joining the class, contact Fennell at (267)…
Find out more »Wear your favorite pajamas, bring a snuggly stuffed animal for a bedtime story and enjoy a coloring craft.
Find out more »Join us for magical storytelling and crafts in our Children's Department!
Find out more »Franklin Square is one of Philadelphia’s five original squares. Yahoo.com recently ranked Franklin Square in the top five playgrounds in the United States. Centered around its beautiful fountain, Franklin Square also features the Parx Liberty Carousel, a miniature golf course, and the renowned SquareBurger. March 1-22: Open daily from 10 am - 5 pm March 22 - May 22: Open daily from 10 am - 7 pm May 23 - September 1: 10 am - 9 pm (Sun-Thurs), 10 am…
Find out more »Explore nature in an urban setting in the Children’s Discovery Garden. Inspired by Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley, the garden’s winding pathways and meandering stream provide a setting for discovery and imaginative play. Children can hike the trail, summit the “mountain” and enjoy the view, while connecting with the natural and man-made environments surrounding them.
Find out more »Experience a living Victorian legacy! Located in Burholme Park, Ryerss Museum has an extraordinary and eclectic collection that includes generations of family heirlooms, paintings, sculpture, decorative art, and a vast array of Asian art and artifacts. The Ryerss Library has a wide variety of current best sellers, children’s books, periodicals, and popular non-fiction. Hours: 10-4 Friday 10-4 Saturday 10-4 Sunday Admission: FREE Donations welcome Free parking
Find out more »Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10:00am - 11:30pm. See a store associate to join the fun!
Find out more »DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION Playground (for children 10 and younger) April 1 – September 30 Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 6pm Saturday – Sunday, 10am – 7pm October 1 – December 31 Friday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm Playhouse (for children 5 and younger) April 1 – September 30 Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 4pm Saturday – Sunday, 10am – 7pm October 1 – March 31 Tuesday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse offers a free, safe…
Find out more »Hey, kids! We can show you how fun and easy cooking can be: Learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way. For the weekly line up of classes click HERE. For specific times and more details, find your local store here. • Available at all stores; class times vary by store location. • Class size is limited – call your local store to register.
Find out more »Clark Park is home to one of the largest and most well-populated farmers’ market in Philadelphia, and boasts over a dozen vendors manning tables piled high with organic fruits, heirloom vegetables, milk, eggs, cheeses, meats and more. Sweet pastries and breads fresh from Amish ovens line the walkways, and the smells of honey, cut flowers, dried herbs, and chocolates perfume the park 43rd St. & Baltimore Ave. Saturday, 10am-2pm (year-round)
Find out more »Come out for weekly family fun. First, we gather in the Discovery Center for story time, then go on a naturalist-led walk on our trails, catching tadpoles, watching butterflies, exploring the woods, and more.
Find out more »Come join us every Saturday for stories and crafts! No child too small or too big; the more the merrier! Who-hoo!
Find out more »Join us in the Children's Department every Saturday morning for Storytime, featuring everything from new releases to classic favorites. We invite you and your family to share in the magic of reading!
Find out more »The Lakeshore Learning Center classes are every Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Lakeshore Learning Center classes are held at every Lakeshore Learning Center. The closest in the Philadelphia area are: King of Prussia 340 W. DeKalb Pike King of Prussia, PA 19406 Cherry Hill Marketplace at Garden State Park 2020 Marlton Pike West Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Find out more »Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No—it’s Animal Superhero Weekend! How much do the superheroes of the animal kingdom inspire the superheroes (and supervillains) of comic books and movies? More than you think! From Spider-Man to Catwoman, animals influence some of our favorite characters. Explore the real-life super abilities of animals from around the world with specially themed live animal shows, activity stations, and training camp! To purchase tickets and for more info visit http://www.ansp.org/programs-and-events/festivals/animal-superhero-weekend/ Save $2 on admission…
Find out more »On the first Sunday of every month, visitors will enjoy free admission, family entertainment and informative seminars from 10 am to 6 pm. Free First Sundays is generously presented by PECO. Free tickets can be obtained at the Barnes Foundation beginning at 9 am. Advance reservations are not available for Free First Sundays. This offer is limited to tickets for two adults and two children per transaction. Tickets are limited and available on a first come-first served basis. Tickets include…
Find out more »The Franklin Institute is pleased to present Community Nights! Everyone is welcome to join in the fun at these FREE educational and fun-filled science extravaganzas that include The Franklin Institute's famous permanent exhibits, special programs, and hands-on activities. Admission is free and there is no need to pre-register. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Click on the date you would like to visit for more information: Community Night moves to Tuesdays in 2018! 2018 Dates January 16 February 20 March 20…
Find out more »Discover the Schuylkill Center with this free family event, featuring hiking and nature play with our NaturePHL program. We will meet in our Vistor Center before hitting the trails. All ages welcome! This is a reoccurring event. Please visit https://www.facebook.com/schuylkillcenter/ to check if this week's event is still scheduled.
Find out more »Save on Admission with this discount to The Franklin Institute and pay ONLY $10.95 (Full Price: $18.50). This deal is available on upcoming dates. Grab this awesome discount now HERE while they last! No doubt about it: Ben Franklin would have loved to explore the hands-on science museum that bears his name and celebrates his spirit with exhibits as innovative and eclectic as “the first American” himself. Cool immersive experiences abound with three full floors of galleries, live demonstrations, planetarium…
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