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by Amber Bowie January 27, 2025
Looking for an enriching and inspiring activity for the whole family? The African American Museum in Philadelphia is hosting the “Shared Vision: Portraits from the CCH Pounder-Kone Collection” exhibit, and it’s a must-see for Philly families. This special collection features powerful portraits by artists from the African diaspora, celebrating Black identity, culture, and creativity.
Art is a fantastic way to spark meaningful conversations with your kids. This exhibit offers a unique opportunity to explore themes like heritage, self-expression, and representation, all while showcasing the beauty and diversity of the African diaspora. It’s an inspiring way to connect with Black history and culture during your family outing.
Make it a day to remember by pairing your trip to the exhibit with lunch at a nearby spot or a stroll through Center City. It’s a great way to combine art, learning, and quality family time.
Don’t miss the chance to view this incredible collection and create unforgettable memories with your family. Visit the African American Museum in Philadelphia’s website for more details on this one-of-a-kind exhibit.
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by Amber Bowie November 19, 2025
Discover a fun, short-and-sweet Philly outing for families: “Wayfinding by the River!” at Fairmount Water Works - a treasure-hunt style event for kids and moms this November.
by Amber Bowie November 17, 2025
Looking for a fun and free way to spend a Sunday with your kids in Philly? Join us at the Barnes Foundation’s Free First Sunday Family Day on December 7 - art, music, and memory-making, no cost required.
by Amber Bowie November 14, 2025
Looking for a magical Philly holiday outing with the kids? The Holiday Garden Railway at Morris Arboretum is a cozy, memory-filled tradition your family will love - sparkling lights, mini trains, and all.
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