Misc

Celebrate the third annual World Circus Day with performances, fun and the family-friendly film Circus Dreams all happening at Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (PSCA), 5900A Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144, on Saturday, April 21, at 7:00pm. Family-friendly activities are only a $5 suggested donation. Advance reservations are appreciated by visiting http://bit.ly/HNL28i 

Tired of listening to Justin Bieber, The Wiggles or Nursery Rhyme CDs with your children? Then, why not open your kids’ eyes (and ears) to the sound of the symphony!

The Kennett Symphony of Chester County offered a free concert Sunday, March 4 at Lincoln University. On Sunday, March 11 at 2PM, they will offer the same free concert at West Chester University.

On Thursday, March 8th, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and Philadelphia Style magazine will present the second annual Girls Night Out event at The Philadelphia International Flower Show.

Is it just me, or does it seem like Dr. Seuss’ birthday is becoming a bigger and bigger event every year? Much of this is attributed to the National Educational Association’s Read Across America initiative which inspires events all over the area.

Today is Election Day and despite the fact that there are no big races on the ballot, it is still important to go cast your vote.  Actually, because voter turnout is not expected to be high, it is a great opportunity to bring your kids along. 

Have you ever tasted a hot potato chip right off the factory line? Well, if your answer is ‘no’, you better head for the Herr’s Snack Factory Tour. Surely, you have seen their snacks at the grocery store but nothing is better than a perfectly fresh chip! And, that is exactly what you get when you visit the Herr’s Factory.

Blue Star Museums is a partnership among Blue Star Families, the National Endowment for the Arts, and more than 1,000 museums in all 50 states that will offer free admission to active military personnel and their families from Memorial Day, May 30, 2011, through Labor Day, September 5, 2011.

Here comes Peter Cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail... hiding eggs at these local Easter Egg Hunts.  Grab your Easter basket and join the fun!

If you are looking for something a little different than an ordinary egg hunt, this is the list for you!  Decorate eggs with the environment in mind, go for a helicopter ride or visit the Easter Fun Fair.  Check out these local events this spring.