Category: Children

bookmark_borderPhiladelphia Events 2016

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Free things to do in and around Philadelphia

2016 Special Events

The Golden Age of King Midas at the Penn Museum
February 13 – November 27, 2016

The Science Behind Pixar at The Franklin Institute
March 12 – September 5, 2016

Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA)
Festival: April 8-23, 2016; Street Fair: April 23, 2016

Philadelphia Science Festival
April 22-30, 2016

Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square
April 22 – June 12, 2016

South Street Spring Festival
May 7, 2016

Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
June 5, 2016

Welcome America
July 4, 2016

Democratic National Convention and PoliticalFest
DNC: July 25-28, 2016
PoliticalFest: July 22-27, 2016

Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 24, 2016

bookmark_borderEagles In Rehab

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The Elmwood Zoo is located in Norristown, Montgomery County, PA. Part of their environmentalism is the rehabilitation of eagles that have injuries, such as, a broken wing. Here they are at feeding time:

More Animals and Insects of the Philadelphia Area

bookmark_borderHalloween Hayday!

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The mission of Glen Foerd on the Delaware is to connect visitors to the legacy of Glen Foerd through programs in the arts, nature and history and to preserve and protect the landscape, buildings and collections for the enjoyment of the community and future generations.

Glen Foerd is a Fairmount Park property operated by the Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation in cooperation with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and supported in part by the Philadelphia Cultural Fund.

Halloween Hayday!
Glen Foerd on the Delaware and Three Monkeys Cafe are teaming up to bring you a day of hayrides and children’s crafts and activities to get you into the Halloween spirit on Saturday, October 17th from 10:30 am-1:30 pm. Admission $5 per child, adults are free! Parking and admission will be held at Three Monkeys Cafe, 9645 James Street, not at Glen Foerd.