Events for March 22, 2025 - December 25

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Mommies & Minnows, Fathers & Fry: What Do You Know About Snow?

What Do You Know About Snow? Plunge into an activity about winter precipitation such as freezing rain, sleet, hail, slush and of course snow! Head on down to the Fairmount […]

Sunday Cinema: Happy Feet Two

Join us every Sunday afternoon for Sunday Cinema – a free series featuring movies and documentaries that surround a water theme. It’s a great family-friendly event, and we’ll show a […]

Sunday Cinema: Happy Feet Two

Join us every Sunday afternoon for Sunday Cinema – a free series featuring movies and documentaries that surround a water theme. It’s a great family-friendly event, and we’ll show a […]

Mommies & Minnows, Fathers & Fry: Nothing Flaky About Snowflakes

Nothing Flaky about Snowflakes Did you know no two snowflakes are alike? Learn about the artist formerly known as water as it forms into crystals. Head on down to the Fairmount Water Works, where parents and preschoolers ages 3-5 can learn all about water. Starting January 15, join us Thursday mornings from 10:30am- 11:30am to splash […]

Frozen in February

Bring the family to the Fairmount Water Works every Saturday in February for "Frozen in February"! Experience the hit musical comedy Frozen like never before in an all-new, full-length sing-along edition. Follow the lyrics with a bouncing Frozen snowflake. Join Anna as she sets off on an epic journey - teaming up with rugged mountain […]

Science Saturday: “Philadelphia’s Physiography”

Center City in Philadelphia is relatively flat.  Across the Schuylkill River in the western part of the city there are hills and rocky outcrops. Learn about the physiographic provinces that make up Philadelphia and how they are different. We will use topographic maps and an interactive sandbox to understand the landforms that make up our city and watershed. […]

Sunday Cinema: Happy Feet Two

Join us every Sunday afternoon for Sunday Cinema – a free series featuring movies and documentaries that surround a water theme. It’s a great family-friendly event, and we’ll show a different movie every month.

Sunday Cinema: Happy Feet Two

Join us every Sunday afternoon for Sunday Cinema – a free series featuring movies and documentaries that surround a water theme. It’s a great family-friendly event, and we’ll show a different movie every month.

Mommies & Minnows, Fathers & Fry: Winter Animals and Hibernation

Winter Animals and Hibernation What do animals do during the cold of winter? Find out where they go and how they stay warm. Head on down to the Fairmount Water Works, where parents and preschoolers ages 3-5 can learn all about water. Starting January 15, join us Thursday mornings from 10:30am- 11:30am to splash around and […]