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by Amber Bowie April 28, 2024
The first Sunday of every month is PECO Free First Sunday Family Day at the Barnes. Enjoy free admission, family-friendly activities, including arts and crafts, musical performances, and interactive workshops!
From the Barnes, "On Sunday May 5, we’re presenting a full day of family fun in partnership with The Wilma Theater’s new opera Hilma, which explores the life and work of Hilma af Klint (1862–1944), an early modern abstract artist. Along with activities inspired by the painter and her spiritual connection to art and nature, there will be two special preview performances of Hilma by its cast‼️"
Registration opens Thursday, May 2, at 10am
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by Amber Bowie July 04, 2025
Philly moms - grab your stroller and meet up for a summer walk at Eastern State Penitentiary! This fun and ghostly gathering takes place July 19th and is the perfect way to explore Philly with littles in tow.
by Amber Bowie July 02, 2025
Philly’s All-American Block Party is the place to be this 4th of July! With music, games, and plenty of kid-friendly fun, it’s a perfect way for families to celebrate in the city.
by Amber Bowie June 30, 2025
Did you know Philly families can visit Elmwood Park Zoo all year for free? The PAWS membership is a budget-friendly option for those who qualify for EBT, WIC, or other programs - and it includes awesome perks for kids and parents alike.
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