All Weekend
The Fantasticks
at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
July 22nd & July 23rd
7:30 PM
Details and ticket info HERE
The Jungle Book
at Media Theater
June 4th – August 21st
Details, tickets and schedule HERE
Spruce Street Harbor Park
at the Marina at Penns Landing
Details HERE
Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest
Music, roller skating, mini golf, food and more!
Details and schedule HERE
FREE Yoga on the Waterfront
at Race Street Pier in Philadelphia
April 2nd – October 30th
Details and schedules HERE
Free Outdoor Yoga at Franklin Square in Philadelphia
Saturdays June 4 – August 29 9:30 – 10:30 AM
Dhyana Yoga Presents FREE OUTDOOR YOGA in beautiful Franklin Square starting on June 4th! Join us outside for a practice that will make you sweat, laugh, breathe, and believe in the powerful effects of Yoga. All are welcome! Bring a Yoga mat or a big towel to practice on, some water, and your friends to stretch and tone your way through the summer with Dhyana Yoga!
Every Monday 6:30-7:30pm and Every Saturday 9:30-10:30am (Weather permitting — Please check the Dhyana Yoga Outdoor Yoga Classes Facebook Page for weather updates and other information!)
Details HERE
Riverwalk Mini Golf
550 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE
Details HERE
Longwood Gardens
Details, ticket info and more HERE
Linvilla Orchards
Details HERE
Fishing at Orchard Lake
Saturdays & Sundays 8am – 4pm
Details HERE
Sesame Place
Details HERE
Diggerland
100 Pinedge Dr, West Berlin, NJ
Details and schedule HERE
The Franklin Institute
Details and pricing HERE
Academy of Natural Sciences
Totally Turtles Weekend June 4th & 5th
Details and ticket info 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 July 22, 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.
Friday Fantasy Garden Club
10 AM
at Lansdowne Library
Lend us your green thumb in the library garden or create some Garden Art. Make miniature lands based on Fantasy literature: Dragons, Faries, even Middle Earth creatures for our Enchanted Garden! Learn the Cycle of Life from composting with worms to garvest time
Details HERE
The Incredibles – Swarthmore College Kidlab!
10 AM – 12 PM
Swarthmore Public Library
The Swarthmore College Kidlab will be hosting an “Incredibles” Event. All children and families are invited to come watch Disney’s The Incredibles and participate in Incredibles themed activities. In addition, we invite you to have fun while participating in research! We study how infants and children acquire concepts and language and how language development shapes children’s learning about the world. If you have any questions about the event, or our research please contact us at kidlab@swarthmore.edu. Thank you and we hope to see you there
Children 2 1/2 up to 6 can participate in our studies, but older and younger siblings are welcome to join us for the movie as well.
Registration required, space is limited
Details HERE
Camp Creativity – Woodland Forest
10 AM – 12 PM
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
$5 per session or $12 for 3 sessions
Details and registration info HERE
Upper Darby Summer Stage presents Elf The Musical, Jr !
10:30 AM
at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
Details and Ticket info HERE
Family Summer Show – Mr. Scott the Music Man
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
at Ridley Township Library
Suitable for ages 3-10, but all are welcome.
Programs are free, and registration is not required. Groups of 10 or more must call in advance.
Details HERE
Bone Detectives – The Mutter Musuem
3 PM – 4 PM
at Swarthmore Library
Join us in welcoming the Mutter Museum for their presentation of “Bone Detectives”: What happens when a skeleton is discovered? How do scientists use bones to solve crimes? Students learn about the role of forensic anthropology in criminal investigation, and they find out can be learned from examining skeletal remains.
For children ages 9 years and older. Registration required. Space Limited.
Details HERE
Friday Afternoon Movie – Inside Out (PG, 102 minutes)
3 PM – 4:45 PM
at Ridley Township Library
Children may bring blankets, pillows, and snacks.
Space is limited – registration required
Details HERE
National Hammock Day at Spruce Street Harbor Park
4 PM – 8 PM
Drink special, prize wheel giveaways and more
Details HERE
$5 after 5 PM at Delaware Children’s Museum
5pm-8pm
Details HERE
Middletown Presbyterian Church Movie Night – Underdogs
6:30 PM – 9 PM
Free Movie and Snacks – Bring a Friend! Come join us for another great MPC Movie Night with Underdogs. UNDERDOGS is an animated comedy with a little bit of magic and a whole lot of heart. Jake is a reluctant hero whose town is threatened when his long-time rival returns home to avenge an old grudge. When the players from his foosball table are magically brought to life, he recruits them to help him enter into the biggest underdog match ever, save the town and win back the love of his life.
Details HERE
Scottish Country Dancing
7pm
at The Front Lawn/ Ampitheater
Rain location in the Great Hall
at Swarthmore Public Library
Details HERE
Jeff Campbell & Friends Concert
7:30 PM
at Rose Tree Park in Media PA
FREE Concert, bring your own chairs/blankets.
Details HERE
Sounds of Summer Music Series: De Tierra Caliente
7:30 PM – 9 PM
at Haverford Twp. Free Library parking lot
Bring your own chairs
Details HERE
Summer Movie Night at Hoffman Park – Creed – PG-13, 2 hours and 13 minutes
8:30 PM – 11 PM
Bring your own blanket and snacks
Details HERE
Saturday July 23, 2016
Linvilla Orchards Sweet Corn and Blackberry Festival
Pick your own beginning at 8 AM
Gardening with Children 10 AM – 11 AM (Registration required – Details HERE)
Events and activities from 11 AM – 4 PM including Silly Joe, Roasty Toasty and more
Details and schedule HERE
Lansdowne Farmers Market
9 AM – 1 PM
Every Saturday through October 31st
Details, vendor schedule and more HERE
Swarthmore Farmers Market
121 Park Avenue in Central Park directly next to Swarthmore Borough Hall.
Saturdays 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
May 14th – December 3rd
Details HERE
Kids Club Craft – Woodland Forest
at participating Michaels Craft Stores
10 AM – 12 PM
$2 per child
Ages 3 and up
Details and registration info HERE
Wee Build
10 AM – 5 PM
at Darby Free Library
Details HERE
Paint the Movies ( This Week’s Movie is Monsters Inc. )
at Color to Canvas, 3720 Garrett Road, Drexel Hill PA
10:30 AM
Come watch the movie then paint the theme.
Great for kids ages 5-12
Space is limited, registration required
Cost: $15
Details HERE
Miss Jackie’s Weekly Weekend StoryTime
at Barnes & Noble, Lawrence Park Shopping Center, Broomall
10:30 AM
Details HERE
Saturday Morning Movie – Angels in the Outfield
10:30 AM – 12 PM
at Haverford Township Free Library
No registration required
Details HERE
Free Saturday Public Boating
Every Saturday from 11am – 3pm, the public can explore the Schuylkill River by rowboat or kayak from the Bartram’s Garden Community Boathouse
Details HERE
Chess Club
11 AM
at Lansdowne Library
For all ages and all skill levels, this chess program is a fun place to play and learn!
Details HERE
Quilting for Teens
11 AM – 12 PM
at Aston Library
Materials will be supplied
Registration required, space limited
Details HERE
Hagley Museum – Science Saturday – Steam Water Testing
1 PM – 4 PM
Details HERE
The Land of Ozz Concert
7:30 PM
at Rose Tree Park in Media PA
FREE Concert, bring your own chairs/blankets.
Details HERE
Sunday July 24, 2016
Celebrate National Drive Thru Day at Swiss Farms
Buy One Get One Free Swiss Premium Iced Tea, Tea Coolers, Lemonades and Fruit Punch (while supplies last – today 7/24 only)
Details HERE
Wacky Water Festival at Tyler Arboretum
10 AM – 2 PM
Details HERE
Summer Picnic Special at West Chester Railroad
12 PM only
Every Sunday June 5 through Sept 18
Details and ticket info HERE
Pokémon Go at Elmwood Park Zoo
10 AM – 12:30 PM
With 8 PokéStops and 2 gyms, the zoo is a hotbed of Pokémon activity and a fantastic spot for gamers to collect items, experience points, Poké Eggs and to log in kilometers for incubation.
Visit the zoo on Sunday, July 24 from 12 to 4:30 PM and show your Pokémon Go app at our admissions window for half off any regular admission!
We’ll drop modules at each of our PokéStops to lure more Pokémon for trainers all day long! Trainers can log their highest CP rated Pokémon caught at the zoo on Sunday with our officials and the gamer with the highest rated Pokémon will win a 4-pack of giraffe feeding tickets! Entries must b…e received by 4 PM. The winner will be announced at 4:30 PM.
Details HERE
Charlie Gracie Concert
7:30 PM
at Rose Tree Park in Media PA
FREE Concert, bring your own chairs/blankets.
Details HERE
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