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Morris Arboretum Presents Garden Railway: Dinos!
Morris Arboretum 100 E. Northwestern Ave., PhiladelphiaWeek of Events
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.
Brandywine Treasure Trail Passport
Gather your family or closest group of friends and plan a visit to the 12 inspiring attractions across Wilmington & the Brandywine Valley. With the Passport you can explore at your own pace or spread your visits across the entire spring, summer and fall. For tickets, VisitWilmingtonDE.com/Passport.
Morris Arboretum Presents Garden Railway: Dinos!
Dinosaurs made out of natural materials are displayed on more than 15 different rail lines. The display includes triceratops, and velociraptor, as well as other Mesozoic creatures. 100 E. Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia. Mon–Fri, 10 to 5; Sat–Sun, 9 to 5. $10–$20. MorrisArboretum.org.
Where’s Waldo July
Grab a passport at Wellington Square Bookshop then head out to find Waldo at participating businesses. Receive a prize after five stamps on your passport. Collect stamps from all participating businesses and enter the completed passport into a Waldo goodies raffle during the Where’s Waldo party July 31. 549 Wellington Sq., Exton. WellingtonSquareBooks.com.
The Delaware State Fair
The fair’s mission focuses on preserving the past, promoting the present and educating the future. You’ll find plenty of live entertainment including performances by Rick Springfield, Ludicris and John Pardi, exhibits, bumper cars, a skating rink and more. 18500 S. DuPont Hwy., Harrington, DE. DelawareStateFair.com.
West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special
West Chester Railroad Summer Picnic Special
Enjoy a train ride from West Chester to Glen Mills and return on a warm summer afternoon. Pack a lunch to have during our stop at the Glen Mills train station picnic grove. 230 E. Market St., West Chester. Noon. $25. WCRailroad.com.
Children’s Concert in the Park
Children’s Concert in the Park
Enjoy music from special guests The Plants, meet Mama & Papa Bear from the Berenstain Bears and listen to Radnor Police Officers read your favorite childhood stories. Rain date, July 17. Clem Macrone Park, 810 Conestoga Rd., Bryn Mawr. 6 pm. Free. Radnor.com.
Lafayette Bicentennial Celebration Kickoff
Lafayette Bicentennial Celebration Kickoff
This family outing is part of the 200th anniversary of Lafayette as the nation’s guest and Chester County’s 250th celebration. The historic family celebration features Revolutionary War artifacts, honored guests and a preview of a movie on the Battle of Brandywine, activities for children, food trucks and vendors. Thornbury Farm, 1256 Thornbury Rd., West Chester. […]