Delaware County PA Area Weekend Events and Family Fun 4/1 – 4/3

All Weekend

Ridley Drama Group presents Into the Woods
April 1st – 10th
at Ridley High School
**The show contains some mature content. Parental Discretion is advised.
Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door!
Performance Dates:
Friday, April 1, 2016 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 3:00 PM
Friday, April 8, 2016 at 7:30 PM
Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 3:00 PM
To purchase your tickets in advance, visit: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=riddg

Details HERE

Sleeping Beauty
at Media Theater
March 12th – May 22nd
Saturdays at 11 AM, Sundays at 12 PM
For ages 4 and up
**No Shows Sunday March 27th or Saturday April 2nd
Details and ticket info HERE

Freckleface Strawberry The Musical
at Walnut Street Theater
Mar 31st – Apr 16th
Details, showtimes and ticket info HERE

Longwood Gardens 
Details, ticket info and more HERE

Linvilla Orchards 
Details HERE

The Franklin Institute
Be sure to check out these special exhibits: The Science Behind Pixar and Lost Egypt
Details and pricing HERE

Academy of Natural Sciences – Animal Superhero Weekend
Details HERE

Garden State Discovery Museum
Details HERE

Adventure Aquarium
Details HERE

Delaware Children’s Museum
Details HERE

Brandywine Zoo
Details HERE

Sahara Sam’s Indoor Water Park
Details HERE

Studio Movie Grill Upper Darby
Movie, Food, Bar, comfy seats and more!
Details HERE

AMC Dine In Movie Theater – Painters Crossing – West Chester
Movie, Food, Bar, comfy reclining seats and more!
** Best to purchase tickets online through amctheaters.com
See my review and more info HERE

Friday April 1, 2016

For a calendar of Various Infant and Toddler Programs at local Delco Libraries, Go HERE. Take note that some (not all) programs require registration. Details can be found under each event on the calendar.

Just Between Friends – West Chester/Media PA
at Brandywine Youth Club, 41 S Thorton Rd, Glen Mills
Thursday March 31st 9 AM – 7 PM
Friday April 1st 9 AM – 7 PM
Saturday April 2nd 9 AM – 4 PM
Sunday April 3rd 8 AM – 4 PM (some items 1/2 price)
Details HERE

St Francis de Sales School Children’s Outgrown Clothing Sale
Friday 9 AM – 2 PM and 5 PM – 8 PM
Saturday 9 AM – 12 PM (1/2 price sale day)
at St Francis de Sales School Field House, 39 New Rd, Aston PA

Gaming Club
2:30 PM – 4 PM
at Haverford Twp. Free Library
Grades 6-12
Details HERE

Game Day – For Teens
3 PM
at Lansdowne Library
Details HERE

Friday Afternoon Craft
3:30 PM
at Ridley Township Library
Ages 3-10 (adult supervision required for younger children)
Registration required
Details HERE

Arts & Crafts 
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
at Darby Free Library
Details HERE

Saturday April 2, 2016

Bank of America and Merill Lynch Card Holders – FREE Museum Admission
Saturday and Sunday
Get free admission to over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US!
Head HERE for all of the details and to find a participating museum near you!

St Francis de Sales School Children’s Outgrown Clothing Sale
Friday 9 AM – 2 PM and 5 PM – 8 PM
Saturday 9 AM – 12 PM (1/2 price sale day)
at St Francis de Sales School Field House, 39 New Rd, Aston PA

Sun Valley High School Spring Craft Fair
9 AM  – 3 PM
Food and crafts for the kids, as well as 50+ crafters and vendors. Free Admission and parking
Details HERE

Just Between Friends – West Chester/Media PA
at Brandywine Youth Club, 41 S Thorton Rd, Glen Mills
Thursday March 31st 9 AM – 7 PM
Friday April 1st 9 AM – 7 PM
Saturday April 2nd 9 AM – 4 PM
Sunday April 3rd 8 AM – 4 PM (some items 1/2 price)
Details HERE

Kids Club Craft – Paper Kite
at Michaels Craft Store
10 AM – 12 PM
$2 per child
Ages 3 and up
Details and registration info HERE

Home Depot Kids Workshop – Build A Butterfly House
9 AM – 12 PM
FREE
Registration required
Details HERE

Family Community Read at Longwood Gardens
10 AM – 2 PM
Community Read Book: On Meadowview Street
Details, event schedule, Gardens Admission ticket info and prices and more HERE

Miss Jackie’s Weekly Weekend StoryTime
at Barnes & Noble, Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Broomall
10:30 AM
Details HERE

Calico Critters Fun Day
10:30 AM – 12 PM
at Monkey Fish Toys 264 Eagleview Blvd, Exton PA
Calico Critters are coming! Come meet the Calico Critter Mascot. We will have fun crafts, games and prizes. If you love Calico Critters you won’t want to miss this event!
Details HERE

Join the Continental Army Day at Valley Forge National Park
11 AM
Details HERE

Family Activity
12 PM – 1 PM
at Darby Free Library
In collaboration with Longwood Gardens, they will be presenting a Community Read Event. Event will include story time and crafts.
Details HERE

Chess Club
1 PM
at Lansdowne Library
For all ages and all skill levels, this chess program is a fun place to play and learn!
Details HERE

Arduino Day
1 PM – 3 PM
at Aston Public Library
Families and individuals are invited to join us as we celebrate Arduino Day with makerspace, libraries and people around the world.
We have all the tools you need to get started learning about Arduino, but please bring a laptop if you have one as we have more Arudinos than laptops available for use.
Learn more about Arduino and download the software before the workshop at https://www.arduino.cc/
Registration required
Details HERE

Aston Bingo Night
7 PM – 9 PM
at Aston Public Library
Doors open at 5:30PM.
Admission is $20.  All prizes will be in cash!  Food and refreshments will be sold as well as bingo supplies.  There will also be special raffles!  All proceeds benefit the library!
Details HERE

Super Stars of Juggling
7:30 PM
at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
A show for all ages!
Details, tickets, prices and more info HERE

Sunday April 3, 2016

Bank of America and Merill Lynch Card Holders – FREE Museum Admission
Saturday and Sunday
Get free admission to over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US!
Head HERE for all of the details and to find a participating museum near you!

Super Flea Market
at Delaware County Community College Rte 252 & Media Line Rd, Media PA
8 AM – 3 PM

Just Between Friends – West Chester/Media PA
at Brandywine Youth Club, 41 S Thorton Rd, Glen Mills
Thursday March 31st 9 AM – 7 PM
Friday April 1st 9 AM – 7 PM
Saturday April 2nd 9 AM – 4 PM
Sunday April 3rd 8 AM – 4 PM (some items 1/2 price)
Details HERE

Kid Prom and Summer Activity Fest
hosted by Kid Prom of Media and Aston and MOMS Club of Media PA
11 AM – 2 PM
at Neumann University
Stop by when you can between 11-2! It is an opportunity for kids of ALL ages to dance and play games all in the name of charity. FUEL House Fitness Studio will be there to get everyone in the spirit to dance and we will also have minute to win it games to play! What is in it for parents? A variety of vendors such a summer camps, crafters and more! Food, Stacey’s Face Painting, Inc. , raffles add to the fun! Keep posted as we announce details as the week goes on! Donations welcomed!
Here is the schedule for the day:
11:00- Doors open to the public
11:30- Dancing with FUEL House Fitness Studios!!
12:00- Minute to Win it games!
12:30-Dancing with FUEL House Fitness Studios!!
1:00-Minute to Win it games!
1:30- Raffle prizes and 50/50 prize announced
2:00- Day of fun ends. thank you all for coming!
Details HERE

Brandywine River Museum – PNC Arts Alive First Sunday for Families – Art Sense
11 AM – 1 PM
FREE Admission
Details HERE

FREE First Sundays at The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
1 PM – 4 PM
Per website: Tickets are limited and available on a first come-first served basis. This offer is limited to tickets for two adults and two children per transaction.
Free First Sunday tickets include access to the Collection Gallery, exhibitions, and any programs taking place that day.
Details and program schedule HERE

Upcoming Delaware County PA Area 2016 Spring/Summer Kid Consignment Sales HERE

Looking for some Greater Philadelphia area DAY TRIP ideas? Check out this full list HERE for some inspiration!

Looking for some Delaware County Area Indoor Fun? Check out our awesome comprehensive list HERE

 



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