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The Franklin Institute Presents “The Art of the Brick”
An exhibit by artist Nathan Sawaya is a critically acclaimed collection of inspiring artworks made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world: the LEGO brick. Franklin Institute, 222 N. 20th St., Philadelphia. Daily 9:30 to 5. $39–$43. FI.edu.
The Lights Festival at Plantation Field
Ignite your personalized sky lantern and let it take flight. Bring chairs and blankets and enjoy food, live music, dancing and the breathtaking sight of lighting the sky with thousands of lanterns. Plantation Field, 1537 W. Doe Run Rd., Coatesville. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. $51–$68; Date Night Package, $175, includes 2 tickets, 2 lanterns, […]
Creature Features at the Brandywine Zoo
Creature Features at the Brandywine Zoo
Meet a scaled, furry or prickly friend and ask questions and learn more about these education animal ambassadors who live at the zoo. 1001 N. Park Dr., Wilmington. 11 am. $7–$9. 302-571-7850; BrandywineZoo.org.
Annual Colonial Mayfair at Pottsgrove Manor
Annual Colonial Mayfair at Pottsgrove Manor
Meet historic interpreters, play games, join in demonstrations, dance around the Maypole, listen to traditional music shows, watch sleight-of-hand tricks and special 18th-century inspired performances. 100 W. King St., Pottstown. 11 to 5. $4 donation. MontcoPA.org.
Spring on King in Malvern
Spring on King in Malvern
Enjoy fun on King Street with food trucks, musicians, circus performers, a beer garden with live music, kids activities such as balloon animal artists and face painters, and characters walking the street for photos. Everyone is invited to move over to Burke Park at 4 p.m. for the headline musical performance with salsa dancers to […]
Delaware Museum of Nature & Science—May the Fourth Be With You
Delaware Museum of Nature & Science—May the Fourth Be With You
Explore science from throughout the Star Wars universe, including robotics and characters from the 501st Legion. Dress as your favorite Star Wars-inspired character and enter the costume contest for a chance to win a prize. 4840 Kennett Pk., Wilmington. 6 to 8 pm. $7–$20. DelMNS.org.