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See: First Friday Main Line
Over the whole First Friday in Old City scene? Check out the Main Line version, which spans three villages and is hosted everywhere from coffee shops to car dealerships. First Friday Main Line also includes musicians, performers and a free trolley to take you from location to location – which is a lot more than you can say about what goes down in the O.C. read more...Location: Varies; please check the Web site for a complete list.
Cost: Free; *food will cost extra.
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Go: A Visit to the New LEGO Store (at King of Prussia)
Just when you thought the King of Prussia Mall couldn’t possibly do a better job tempting your children, they’ve trumped you again with the grand opening of a new LEGO store. With engaging, educational building blocks, this is one childhood hobby that’s easy to support.
read more...Location: The King of Prussia Mall (The LEGO Store) – 160 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406
Cost: Free; *purchases will cost extra.
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Do: Mini Ninjas Karate
Not enough hours in the day to instill teamwork, discipline, manners and good fitness habits in your child? Let the Martial Arts Lifestyle Center help out with their Mini Ninjas introductory karate class for three- and four-year-olds. read more...Location: The Martial Arts Lifestyle Center – 1324-26 E. Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Cost: Free first-time trial
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Visit: Bartram’s Garden
Your flock is probably clamoring to relish those last precious moments of early-fall warmth. How about letting them spread those wings? Bartram’s Garden, Center City’s own little botanical paradise, houses enough flora and fauna to make Snow White proud. read more...Location: Bartram’s Garden - 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Cost: Free; tours and programs may be extra
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Visit: The New Museum of the Chemical Heritage Foundation (in Philadelphia)
Can’t get your kids excited about chemistry? Try the just-opened Museum of the Chemical Heritage Foundation in downtown Philly. Their permanent exhibit, Making Modernity, is anything but boring. Future chemists can gaze through kaleidoscopes, learn about litmus paper, and try some safety goggles on for size.
read more...Location: Museum of the Chemical Heritage Foundation – 315 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Cost: Free
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Listen: Baby Story Time
It’s never too early to begin your children’s love affair with the written word. Bundle up your babes for this “mommy and me”-style story hour every Friday at the Philadelphia City Institute. read more...Location: The Philadelphia City Institute – 1905 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Cost: Free
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Join: Blue Marble Babes Playgroup
Relax with other parents and caregivers at Big Blue Marble Bookstore for an informal mid-morning playgroup-style gathering. Here's a hangout session that's sure to put a smile on your babe's face and lighten your spirits. read more...Location: Big Blue Marble Bookstore - 551 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Cost: Free
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