Week of Events
Sunday, June 28, 2026
-
June 28, 2026 -Carousel
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Open Studio
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Open Studio
-
June 28, 2026 -Activity: National Kids Gym
-
June 28, 2026 -Storytime: A Home Again
-
June 28, 2026 -Performance: Puppets Pizzazz
-
June 28, 2026 -Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
-
June 28, 2026 -Performance: Puppets Pizzazz
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
-
June 28, 2026 -Storytime with Author Dawn Chavous
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
-
June 28, 2026 -Storytime: A Home Again
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
-
June 28, 2026 -Storytime with Author Dawn Chavous
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
-
June 28, 2026 -Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
-
June 28, 2026 -Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
-
June 28, 2026 -Soccer All Stars
-
June 28, 2026 -End of Day Parade
Carousel
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.
Makerspace Open Studio
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Activity: National Kids Gym
National Kids Gym is here! Join them for some gross motor activity and get your energy out.
Storytime: A Home Again
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
Performance: Puppets Pizzazz
Watch award-winning Puppets Pizzazz as they lead a social-emotional-focused performance that spark imagination and supports positive behavior for young children.
Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
Performance: Puppets Pizzazz
Watch award-winning Puppets Pizzazz as they lead a social-emotional-focused performance that spark imagination and supports positive behavior for young children.
Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with fun music tech!
Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
Storytime with Author Dawn Chavous
Join local author Dawn Chavous for a reading of her book I Am Special.
Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with fun music tech!
Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
Storytime: A Home Again
Have you ever wondered if your walls could talk? Join us for a story where a house tells us about its first family moving to a new home and how it had to learn to let new love into its walls again.
Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with fun music tech!
Storytime with Author Dawn Chavous
Join local author Dawn Chavous for a reading of her book I Am Special.
Art Workshop: Custom Pencil Cases with Project Joy
Join Project Joy as we make custom pencil cases to hold your school supplies!
Makerspace Workshop: David Buckholtz
Join local scientist Davis Buckholtz in the Makerspace Studio where he will facilitate hands-on science demonstrations.
Art Workshop: Pop Art Posters
In honor of Pride Month, we are painting colorful posters inspired by the work of artist and activist Keith Haring.
Makerspace Workshop: Pride Amplified
Celebrate Pride Month by exploring the power of sound, music, and self-expression! We’ll honor the contributions of audio engineer and activist Boden Sandstrom as we experiment with sound waves and play with fun music tech!
Soccer All Stars
Take turns dribbling, passing and shooting just like some of the soccer all stars here in Philly for the World Cup.
End of Day Parade
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!
Monday, June 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
-
July 1, 2026 -Carousel
-
July 1, 2026 -Art Open Studio
-
July 1, 2026 -Makerspace Open Studio
-
July 1, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 1, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 1, 2026 -Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
-
July 1, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 1, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 1, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 1, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 1, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 1, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 1, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 1, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 1, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 1, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 1, 2026 -Take Me Out to the Ballgame
-
July 1, 2026 -End of Day Parade
Carousel
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.
Makerspace Open Studio
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Practice your baseball throwing, catching and hitting skills like the All Stars
End of Day Parade
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!
Thursday, July 2, 2026
-
July 2, 2026 -Carousel
-
July 2, 2026 -Art Open Studio
-
July 2, 2026 -Makerspace Open Studio
-
July 2, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 2, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 2, 2026 -Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
-
July 2, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 2, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 2, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 2, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 2, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 2, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 2, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 2, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 2, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 2, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 2, 2026 -Take Me Out to the Ballgame
-
July 2, 2026 -End of Day Parade
Carousel
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.
Makerspace Open Studio
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Practice your baseball throwing, catching and hitting skills like the All Stars
End of Day Parade
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!
Friday, July 3, 2026
-
July 3, 2026 -Carousel
-
July 3, 2026 -Art Open Studio
-
July 3, 2026 -Makerspace Open Studio
-
July 3, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 3, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 3, 2026 -Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
-
July 3, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 3, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 3, 2026 -Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
-
July 3, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 3, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 3, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 3, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 3, 2026 -Storytime: Punky Aloha
-
July 3, 2026 -Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
-
July 3, 2026 -Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
-
July 3, 2026 -Take Me Out to the Ballgame
-
July 3, 2026 -End of Day Parade
Carousel
Take a spin on our glimmering carousel — a piece of history built over 100 years ago! Ride the intricately carved horses, rabbits, cats, pigs and goats or our stationary chariots. The carousel is wheelchair accessible, so everyone can enjoy. Full-day carousel passes are $5 for non-members; members ride free.
Makerspace Open Studio
Experiment with building, different materials, and new techniques as you create during our open-ended free play time in the Makerspace Studio.
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Tot Spot: Sensory Sand
Ages 3 and under: Use a thin layer of sand to draw fun pictures, letters, and more. Practice skills in dragging, pointing, and flexing your fingers in this sensory toddler program.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Storytime: Punky Aloha
Read a story with our educators! In this book, Punky Aloha tells the audience about the day she became a brave explorer in order to gather ingredients for her grandmother’s banana bread. Join us as we listen to Punky’s big adventure where she overcomes her fears, meets new friends, and saves the day!
Workshop: Zooming Zoetropes
Summer is movie season, so let’s explore one of the earliest movie-making inventions, a zoetrope! Create your own and discover how these devices were used to create the illusion of movement. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop. Ages 4+
Art Workshop: Sand Castle Sculptures
No sand needed for these sand castles! Learn about texture and different clay techniques and sculpt your very own sand castle made out of clay. Space for these 30-minute workshops is limited; sign up on the sheet outside of the studio 15 minutes before the workshop.
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Practice your baseball throwing, catching and hitting skills like the All Stars
End of Day Parade
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!
Saturday, July 4, 2026
-
July 4, 2026 -Art Open Studio
-
July 4, 2026 -Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
-
July 4, 2026 -End of Day Parade
Noon Tunes Midday Singalong
Join us for an interactive music program where we’ll play some music, learn a song, then sing and dance along!
End of Day Parade
Follow the beat and stomp your feet as we end our day in a playful parade from Food & Family up to Hamilton Hall!