Week of Events
Revolutionary Kids
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
Revolutionary Kids
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
Revolutionary Kids
July 28–30 (Grades 3-4) August 4–6 (Grades 5-6) 9 am to 2:30 pm Revolutionary Kids is a new summer day camp for rising 3rd through 6th graders, offered over two weeks this summer on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The first week is designed for rising 3rd and 4th graders, and the second week for rising...
Monday, August 3, 2026
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Friday, August 7, 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
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Sunday, August 9, 2026
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August 9, 2026 -PECO Family Jams: Whirligigs
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August 9, 2026 -Building and Architecture Free Family Day
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August 9, 2026 -Family Art Day
PECO Family Jams: Whirligigs
In 1988, Isaiah Zagar, creator of the Magic Gardens, visited Vollis Simpson’s Whirligig Park in North Carolina. Simpson had used his skills as a machinist to transform his family farm into a maze of large, whimsical sculptures. Isaiah brought home several pieces of Simpson’s original artwork. Years later, while making the Magic Gardens, Isaiah included...
Building and Architecture Free Family Day
From the Empire State Building to Mount Rushmore to the Golden Gate Bridge, iconic landmarks across the United States were built in part by Nordic immigrants. Bring the whole family to the American Swedish Historical Museum to spend the afternoon completing bridge building challenges, constructing a log cabin (in the Swedish and Finnish style), and...
Family Art Day
Bring the whole family for a fun, creative afternoon at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). Family Art Day is a completely free, all-ages event designed to get everyone making art together. Enjoy our monthly make & take art activity—perfect for budding artists of all ages. Explore the Museum, try out new materials,...