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by Amber Bowie March 30, 2025
Looking for a fun and educational family outing in Philadelphia? Mark your calendars for Wednesday, April 2, and head to the Please Touch Museum for their First Wednesday event! This special evening celebrates Arab American Heritage Month, offering a fantastic opportunity for children and parents to engage in cultural festivities while enjoying the museum's interactive exhibits.
Date: Wednesday, April 2
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Admission: Discounted admission rates apply during First Wednesday events.
During this special First Wednesday, families can:
Celebrate Arab American Heritage: Engage in activities and performances that honor and showcase Arab American culture and contributions.
Explore Interactive Exhibits: Enjoy the museum's hands-on exhibits designed to spark creativity and learning in children of all ages.
Participate in Special Workshops: Join themed workshops and crafts that provide a deeper understanding of Arab American heritage.
Attending the First Wednesday event at the Please Touch Museum is a wonderful way to:
Introduce Cultural Awareness: Expose your children to diverse cultures and traditions, fostering inclusivity and understanding.
Enjoy Affordable Family Fun: Take advantage of discounted admission rates while spending quality time together.
Support Local Institutions: Participate in community events that enrich Philadelphia's cultural landscape.
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with your family in a fun, interactive, and educational environment!
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