Nocturnal Wildlife
Take a short walk with us around the Tree House grounds listening for owls and using our thermal imager to detect nocturnal wildlife like flying squirrels and opossums. FREE. Please register on Eventbrite.
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Wissahickon Environmental Center 300 W Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Family Bingo
Greater Plymouth Community Center 2910 Jolly Road, Plymouth Meeting, PA, United StatesFamily B-I-N-G-O Ages: All AgesBring the family to the Greater Plymouth Community Center for an evening of fun and prizes. We will play 10 games of BINGO. Each game winner will receive a prize. No need to worry about dinner! We will have pizza, pretzels, candy & drinks available for purchase. Come hungry and ready to WIN!Price per person: $5- Everyone attending must be registered Friday, 1/236:30PM (doors open at 6PM, games start at 6:30PM)Program #: 101101.01 Friday, 3/66:30PM (doors open at 6PM, games start at 6:30PM)Program #: 101101.02
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Winter Astronomy (Ages 12+)
Churchville Nature Center 501 Churchville Lane, Churchville, PA, United StatesCome to our Pleiades Observatory at the Churchville Nature Center and learn about what’s in the night sky this time of year! On Friday, January 23rd at 7:00 pm, learn about the moon and planets, then get the chance to look at them through our telescopes. Highlights of the evening can include the waxing crescent moon and the Planet Jupiter. Admission is $8/person. Registration is required. Register here: https://app.dvforms.net/api/dv/y30qj7 This program is for adults and children ages 12+. We will begin promptly at 7 pm with a brief walk to the observatory. Expected duration of the program is 2 hours. If you have ADA accessibility requirements, please contact our Public Events Coordinator, Megan (v-mbkeller@buckscounty.org). **In the event of inclement weather, the rain date will be Saturday, January 24th** A note about the weather: It will be cold! This program is entirely outdoors. The observatory is not heated. Please dress warm and expect to walk in the snow. Bringing handwarmers and warm beverages are encouraged!
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$5 Family Matinee I Frozen (2013)
The Ambler Theater 110 E Butler Ave, Ambler, PA, United StatesOur $5 Family Matinee Series continues on screen at our nonprofit theater in 2026 with Disney’s FROZEN! Members of our nonprofit theater and their kids get free admission to every $5 Family Matinee. Get tickets early & see what else is playing for only $5 at amblertheater.org/family
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Winter Celebration
Norristown Farm Park Environmental Education 2500 Upper Farm Road, East Norriton, PA, United StatesSaturday, January 24th 10am-3pm Winter CelebrationCome celebrate the winter season! Meet Frosty the Snowman and get your photo taken. Create some winter crafts and enjoy fun activities. This indoor space has displays to learn about mammals, bats, watersheds and more. Also, you can visit with our critters, including our rabbits, reptiles, and amphibians! Light refreshments will be provided. The building will be staffed from 10am until 3pm. No registration is needed for this event, please park in parking lot #1 and walk across the driveway to the building. Reach out with any questions, rebecca.blacketter@montgomerycountypa.gov!All ages; Free Email Rebecca.Blacketter@montgomerycountypa.gov with any questions or concerns. Contact information is also important because if for any reason we need to cancel an event we can reach out to you directly. Also reach out for directions if needed! GPS does not always take you to the right location of the park. Our educator, Rebecca can make sure you get where you need to be! Thank you!
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Storytime with the Author – Regina Rendin “Say it with Scout” (Ages 0-5)
The Barn yard 291 2nd Ave, Collegeville, PA, United StatesStorytime with the Author: Say It With Scout! * Included with regular admission* Join us for a special storytime featuring the author of Say It With Scout — a sweet, engaging book designed to help little ones build their very first sounds! "Say It With Scout" supports children ages 0-5 as they develop their sound repertoire, focusing on the first developmental sounds /m/, /b/, /p/, /h/, and /w/ typically mastered by age 3. Join Scout, a friendly farm dog, as she guides her animal friends through fun, short stories centered on one sound at a time. Each tale includes simple tips for parents to encourage their child's first words. With lovable characters and interactive sound fun, this book makes learning to talk easy and enjoyable for kids and parents alike. Come enjoy an engaging read-aloud, meet the author, Regina Rendin, and spark your child’s love for early language in a playful and supportive setting. Perfect for ages 0–5 — and their grownups! We can’t wait to see you there!
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Reading Rocks Bookmarks
Lakeshore Learning 340 W. DeKalb Pike, King of Prussia, United StatesStorybook fans, get ready to unlock your imagination one page at a time! At each event, we’re making a different take-home craft based on a beloved children’s tale. Plus, kids can design and decorate characters for their own stories—and try out top-rated products in the Play & Discover area! Parents and guardians, be sure to check in when you arrive for a chance to win a $100 Lakeshore E-Gift Card! This is a free, walk-in event held at all locations during the hours listed. No reservations needed.
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Winter Fireside at Tyler Arboretum
Tyler Arboretum 515 Painter Road, Media, PA, United StatesSpend a Saturday afternoon with friends and family enjoying food and drinks, music in the barn, storytime and light activities for kids, and time outside around the firepits. Join a guided walk or take your own stroll through the winter landscape, soaking in the fresh air and quieter beauty of the season. It’s an easygoing way to experience the Arboretum in winter—simple pleasures, time together, and the joy of being outdoors in every season. Free on site parking Food & Beverages Food Trucks: Dos Gringos & On the Roll, Philly Pretzels Beer: Ship Bottom Brewery Other Drinks: Penns Woods Winery, Tyler Hot Chocolate Where to Sit: Tables inside the Barn Large outdoor area of picnic tables available Plenty of grass to set up a picnic or around the fire — bring your own folding chairs and blankets Activities & Entertainment Children’s Story Time in Sequoia Room – 12:00, 1:00 & 2:00 Self-Guided Winter Walk Two Guided “Winter Highlights” Walks – 12:30 & 1:30 Musical Guest Simple Gifts in the Barn Firepits and FREE Marshmallows Snowman Photo Op Yard Games …stay tuned for more!
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Mount Joy’s 2026 Chocolate Stroll
55 East Main Street, Mount Joy, PA 55 East Main Street, Mount Joy, PA, United StatesGet ready to satisfy your sweet tooth at Mount Joy's Annual Chocolate Stroll where 100% of the proceeds go to Friends of Donegal! Friday 1/23/26 from 4pm-7pm and Saturday 1/24/26 12pm-2pm. Start at The Joy of Sweets & Treats to grab your box then wander through town, collecting chocolate treats from local participating businesses, and enjoy a fun day out with friends and family. Whether you're a chocoholic or just looking for a tasty adventure, this stroll is the perfect way to celebrate all things chocolate while supporting a worthy cause. Don’t miss out on the yummiest stroll of the year!
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Cocoa Crawl around the world
Dublin Town Center 123 N Main Street, Dublin, PA, United StatesGrab a cup and get strolling! Sip your way around the world as each participating small business at Dublin Town Center features a country-inspired hot cocoa. Saturday, January 24th12pm- 3pm Nina’s Waffles & Ice Cream- Liege, BelgiumNeshaminy Creek Brewing- IrelandRefuel at The Station- GermanyPizza Theory- ItalyTaqueria Tlaxcali- MexicoPineapple on Main- USAManes on Main- BelgiumBucks & Co.- SpainFarm to Toast- East AsiaBori Collective- Puerto RicoElla G- Italy
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Tree Cycle: Philly Goat Project
The Farm at Awbury 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSaturday, January 24th 12-3PM (Rain date: January 25th) at The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh Street, Philadelphia 1913 There is a $20 donation requested per Christmas tree. These donations support Philly Goat Project’s free year-round programming. Please check that all decorations are removed before donating your tree. Attendees do not need to bring a tree to enter the festival. It is free to enter and we hope you'll join us! Guests can enjoy an afternoon packed with activities including: 🌳 Exploring the farm 🔥 Warm up with free s’mores and hot cocoa 🎾 Farm Olympics (Awbury only): Kids can participate in fun games 🐐 Goat Petting Zone 🤫 Quiet Visiting Area: A calm space for guests with special needs 🗓️ Philly Goat Project Swag Table Tree Drop-Off Options for the Awbury Arboretum events include: 🎄Express Curbside Drop-Off: Quick tree drop at 6336 Ardleigh Street entrance. 🎄”G.O.A.T. Safari”: Drive through the farm to drop off your tree. Enter at 6336 Ardleigh Street entrance. Location and Parking: 📍 The Farm at Awbury Arboretum 6336 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia, PA 19138 (January 11th and January 24th) Street parking is available near Washington Lane and Ardleigh Street. 📍 Laurel Hill West Cemetery : Jan 17th ONLY 215 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 (January 17th) Follow signs to the Conservatory, there is a parking lot. The festival will be happening at the Conservatory. ☔️ Rain Dates FYI: There is NO RAIN DATE for Jan 17th!
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Ice on State presented by Visit Delco
State Street in Media State Street, Media, PA, United StatesICE ON STATE is BACK! The Media Business Authority is now accepting ice sculpture orders for ICE ON STATE, presented by Visit Delco, PA -- this exciting event is returning to downtown Media on January 24th & 25th! Last year, 30+ custom sculptures spotlighted local businesses and wowed thousands of visitors along State Street, and this year will be even bigger & bolder! * Sculptures are NOT limited to businesses! *Celebrate schools, nonprofits, teams, birthdays, retirements, and milestones with a one-of-a-kind ice creation
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The Little Mermaid Sing-A-Long
The Colonial Theater 227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville, PA, United StatesWe are only offering the Sing Along version of the film on this day. In Disney’s beguiling animated romp, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel (Jodi Benson) is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface, which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton, she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula (Pat Carroll) to become human for three days. But when plans go awry for the star-crossed lovers, the king must make the ultimate sacrifice for his daughter
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Glow paint party for kids (Ages 5-12)
Blank Space Community Center 85 Makefield Rd, Morrisville, PA, United StatesAges 5-12Turn down the lights and let kids’ creativity shine! Neon paints, black lights, music, and glowing masterpieces—no experience needed.
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Reptile Expo
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA, United StatesOPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!! Come out to the BIGGEST & BEST REPTILE EXPO in the Northeast, featuring over 350 tables full of exotic animals and supplies on Sunday January 25th at 100 Station Ave., 9-4:30pm. Oaks, PA. We're in HALL B which is a HUGE HALL with full climate control, WIDE AISLES and plenty of free parking! Thousands and thousands of snakes, lizards, dragons, tegus, monitors, geckos, bugs, feeders, spiders, hots, amphibians, turtles, tortoises, axolotls, Flemish Giant rabbits, cages, supplies and much much more, including parrots and aquatics!!! Make sure you come out and get all the animals and supplies you need! Get there early for the FREE RAFFLES!!! Yes, FREE raffle prizes!!! It's a fun day for all ages! TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ON THE WEBSITE OR AT THE TICKETBOOTH ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT ONLY!!! We don't sell or honor tickets from anywhere else. Visit www.EastCoastReptileSuperExpos.com for all Expo information. Please leave your personal pets at home where they are happy & h
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Love Grows
Painting with a Twist Jenkintown 209 Leedom St, Jenkintown, United StatesClick UPGRADES AVAILABLE to add Glitter or a DIY Scented Soy Wax Candle to your reservation! While we welcome painters of any age, this painting is recommended for ages 6 & up. We use acrylic paint in our events. It is non-toxic, but does stain fabric. We provide aprons for guests to wear, but we recommend wearing clothing you wouldn’t mind getting a little paint on. All Ages classes are often made up of groups of kids and adults!
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Winterfest 2026
Briar Bush Nature Center 2595 Rubicam Avenue, Willow Grove, PA, United StatesJoin us at Briar Bush to celebrate the magic of winter! Enjoy guided hikes, animal encounters, games, crafts, and more. No registration required—just dress for the weather and join the fun! Location: Briar Bush Nature CenterDate: Sunday, January 25, 2026Time: 1:00pm-4:00pmCost per Participant: FREE (Registration NOT required.) Notes:This program will take place indoors and outdoors, rain or shine. Please dress for the weather.
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Kids Club: Yarn Painting
All Michael's StoresCome in to your local store for a free kids crafting event! We are going to be "painting" with yarn, and creating cute shapes and characters. All supplies are free for this event.
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January Birthday Bash
Captain Hook's Playroom 922 Market Street, Marcus Hook, PA, United StatesCalling all kids born in January! Join us for a special January Birthday Bash as we celebrate our winter birthday friends in style. Enjoy pizza, juice, cupcakes, and lots of fun with friends—plus a special guest appearance by Olaf to make the day extra magical! Each birthday child will receive a special gift, and there will be plenty of photo opportunities, playtime, and winter-themed fun. All are welcome to come celebrate.
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DIY Lip Balm Workshop (Ages 12+)
Plant 4 Good 100 Cricket Ave, Ardmore, PA, United StatesReady to craft your own natural lip balm? Join Carolyn from Plant 4 Good for a fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to make lip balm using simple, natural ingredients. 🌿 Perfect for self-care or gifting to friends! You’ll leave with 8-10 tubes (or tins) of your creation to take home. Ages 12 and up are welcome (this is a great mom & me date!) 📅 When: Sunday, January 25, 2025, 3-5 PM 📍 Where: Plant 4 Good, 100 Cricket Ave, Ardmore 💰 Cost: $40 per person
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