“What’s in My River?”
The Fairmount Water Works is proud to partner with the River Towns program to present "What's in My River?" Bring the family out to explore the underwater world of the Schuylkill River!
Events for August 28, 2016 - July 24, 2016
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Science Saturday – “Black History Month: Scientists and Inventors”
Drop in every Saturday between 2-4 pm, and together, we'll explore different aspects of our environment during fun and interactive sessions in our water lab. Many African American doctors, scientists and inventors have made important contributions over the course of American history and we will introduce you to many of them. Lonnie Johnson is an […]
Sunday Cinema: “Wall-E”
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. (Film selection subject to change.) Wall-E: In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will […]
Sunday Cinema: “Wall-E”
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. (Film selection subject to change.) Wall-E: In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will […]
Saturday Family Tour
Join Let's Go Outdoors for a general family-friendly tour of the Fairmount Water Works! Learn about amazing grounds outside of the historic site, including the Fishway Dam, then head inside for a guided orientation to “Water in our World” and watch a 15-minute film about the building’s important role in Philadelphia’s history. Let's Go Outdoors […]
Science Saturday – “Minerals Rock!”
Drop in every Saturday between 2-4 pm, and together, we’ll explore different aspects of our environment during fun and interactive sessions in our water lab. There are some very old and special rocks that are found in Fairmount Park. Head to the Fairmount Water Works and learn about the minerals that make up these rocks […]
Sunday Cinema: “The Chronicles of Narnia”
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. (Film selection subject to change.) The Chronicles of Narnia: Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn […]
Sunday Cinema: “The Chronicles of Narnia”
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. (Film selection subject to change.) The Chronicles of Narnia: Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn […]
Science Saturday – “Minerals Rock!”
Drop in every Saturday between 2-4 pm, and together, we’ll explore different aspects of our environment during fun and interactive sessions in our water lab. There are some very old and special rocks that are found in Fairmount Park. Head to the Fairmount Water Works and learn about the minerals that make up these rocks […]
Sunday Cinema: “The Chronicles of Narnia”
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. (Film selection subject to change.) The Chronicles of Narnia: Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn […]