Looking for a fun and educational family outing in Philadelphia? On Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., WHYY is hosting Be My Neighbor Day at Franklin Square, located at 200 N 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Event Highlights:
Meet Community Helpers: Interact with local firefighters and learn about their vital role in the community.
Character Appearances: Kids will have the chance to see Daniel Tiger and Katerina Kittycat, beloved characters from the popular PBS series.
Carousel Rides: Enjoy a free ride on the park's charming carousel.
Book Donation Drive: Bring gently used books to donate to a local book bank, promoting literacy and sharing the joy of reading with others.
Resource Booths: Discover organizations offering fun and educational resources for families in Philadelphia and the surrounding area.
This free event is open to the public. Registered guests will receive a goodie bag and a complimentary carousel ride. To register and learn more, visit WHYY's official event page.
Don't miss this opportunity to engage with your community, enjoy family-friendly activities, and celebrate the spirit of being a good neighbor!
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