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A Different Kind of Gap (*)

Go: Delaware Water Gap
Spend a day taking advantage of all of the great outdoor activities the Delaware Water Gap has to offer. You can swim, hike, boat, bike and, when you are too tired to do anything else, enjoy a picnic. read more...
Location: The Delaware Water Gap – Bushkill, PA 18324
Cost: Varies (depending on the activity)
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A New First (*)

See: First Friday Main Line
Over the whole First Friday in Old City scene? Check out the Main Line version, which spans three villages and is hosted everywhere from coffee shops to car dealerships. First Friday Main Line also includes musicians, performers and a free trolley to take you from location to location – which is a lot more than you can say about what goes down in the O.C. read more...
Location: Varies; please check the Web site for a complete list.
Cost: Free; *food will cost extra.
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A Tale of Ten Dollars

Earn: Get Paid to Read with Commerce Bank’s Kids Reading Program
Money may not be able to buy you happiness, but it can buy your child a smile and an appreciation of literacy. Commerce Bank’s Kids Summer Reading Program offers your children the chance to start learning money smarts, as well as the opportunity to get $10 for simply picking up a book and reading. read more...
Location: Commerce Bank - Varies; please check the Web site for a complete list.
Cost: Free
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Better Manners through Martial Arts

Do: Mini Ninjas Karate
Not enough hours in the day to instill teamwork, discipline, manners and good fitness habits in your child? Let the Martial Arts Lifestyle Center help out with their Mini Ninjas introductory karate class for three- and four-year-olds. read more...
Location: The Martial Arts Lifestyle Center – 1324-26 E. Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Cost: Free first-time trial
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Birds of a Feather

Visit: Bartram’s Garden
Your flock is probably clamoring to relish those last precious moments of early-fall warmth. How about letting them spread those wings? Bartram’s Garden, Center City’s own little botanical paradise, houses enough flora and fauna to make Snow White proud. read more...
Location: Bartram’s Garden - 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Cost: Free; tours and programs may be extra
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Bookworm Babies

Listen: Baby Story Time
It’s never too early to begin your children’s love affair with the written word. Bundle up your babes for this “mommy and me”-style story hour every Friday at the Philadelphia City Institute. read more...
Location: The Philadelphia City Institute – 1905 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Cost: Free
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Bookworms and Social Butterflies

Join: Blue Marble Babes Playgroup
Relax with other parents and caregivers at Big Blue Marble Bookstore for an informal mid-morning playgroup-style gathering. Here's a hangout session that's sure to put a smile on your babe's face and lighten your spirits. read more...
Location: Big Blue Marble Bookstore - 551 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Cost: Free
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