Celebrate the spring, summer, and fall with free programming at the Anna C. Verna Playground in FDR Park!
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy and science educator Buddy Muhler for a series of Halloween-themed experiments for all ages. From creating bubbling “witch’s cauldrons” and pumpkins to ooey gooey slime and more, you won’t want to miss this jam-packed program that will be sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
Read more about the Anna C. Verna Playground here.
FALL 2024 PLAYGROUND POP-UPS: SCIENCE & NATURE
(all events are from 9:30-11:30 AM)
–Tuesday, September 3: Storytime with the Free Library
–Tuesday, October 1: Storytime with the Free Library
–Saturday, October 19: Wild & Wacky Science Experiments with educator Buddy Muhler
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
- Families are welcome to drop in anytime between 9:30-11:30 AM.
- All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Pop-up events are entirely outside so please dress for the weather.
PARKING/GETTING THERE: The Anna C. Verna Playground is located across from the Olmstead Overlook. There is plenty of free parking near the playground. As always, never leave valuables in your car! If traveling by public transit, use SEPTA to travel to Broad Street Line’s NRG Station (last stop). The nearest Indego bike station is at Broad and Pattison.
QUESTIONS? Please reach out to programs@myphillypark.org
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