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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 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.
by Amber Bowie June 27, 2025
The Oval is back for summer 2025, and it’s packed with free, family-friendly fun! From crafts and live music to open play areas and food trucks, it’s a must-visit spot for Philly families this season.
by Amber Bowie June 25, 2025
Summer fun is even better when you stay safe in the heat! Here are simple tips for Philly families to beat the heat, stay hydrated, and know where to cool off when temps rise.
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