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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 December 15, 2025
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the Please Touch Museum with themed storytimes and a performance of “The Magic Latkes” — a fun and family-friendly Hanukkah event for Philly kids.
by Amber Bowie December 12, 2025
Enjoy a free Christmas Festival in Germantown with crafts, Santa photos, a Christmas pageant, lunch, and goats from the Philly Goat Project — a fun holiday outing for Philly families.
by Amber Bowie December 10, 2025
Looking for free holiday activities in Philadelphia? The Clay Studio’s Hands on Clay workshop invites kids and families to create their own holiday ornament during a fun, hands-on art experience.
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