Events for December 31, 2014 - March 1, 2015

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Mommy & Minnows, Fathers & Fry: “Oh, To Be a Cloud”

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 discover new things about water through interactive story telling, movement activities, arts and crafts and hands-on experiments. These sessions will be held at […]

Science Saturday: “Fish: Playing it Cool in Winter”

Do you wonder what happens in the Schuylkill river in the winter?  What do the fish and other animals do when the water gets cold? Learn about the cold-blooded residents of the Schuylkill river and how they survive the winter.  You will also discover a physical difference between hot and cold water and how that can affect fish in […]

Sunday Cinema (Ice Age: Meltdown)

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 (Ice Age: Meltdown)

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: Ice, Ice Baby

Ice, Ice Baby: How does ice form? Why does it melt? Head on down to the Fairmount Water Works, where parents and preschoolers ages 3-5 can learn all about water. […]

Hills of the Wissahickon Watershed (Winter Edition)

Did you know the Wissahickon Valley was added to Fairmount Park in 1868 specifically to protect Philadelphia's water supply? Find out why and how, as we set off from Blue […]

Science Saturday: “Fish: Playing It Cool In Winter”

Do you wonder what happens in the Schuylkill river in the winter?  What do the fish and other animals do when the water gets cold? Learn about the cold-blooded residents of the […]

Sunday Cinema (Ice Age: Meltdown)

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 […]

Culture & Conversation (Pamela Tudor)

*INVITATION ONLY*FWW is pleased to be the site of a unique installation by local artist Pamela Tudor. The special piece was designed by Ms. Tudor to encourage awareness of and […]

Sunday Cinema (Ice Age: Meltdown)

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 […]