Free Events & Activities in Philadelphia

Free things to do in Philadelphia — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Starts in 12 hrs · Tue, Apr 14, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Summer Camps 2026!

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Lancaster · 142 Park City Center, Lancaster, PA

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Lucien E Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Lucien E Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library · 125 S. 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Easter Egg Painting and Egg Hunt!

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Lancaster · 142 Park City Center, Lancaster, PA

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Cryptid Club: Squonk (Ages 8-18)

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 20, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Thomas F Donatucci, Sr., Branch

Thomas F Donatucci, Sr., Branch · 1935 Shunk, Philadelphia, PA

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Surviving Hiroshima: Author and Hibaku Violin Music and Talk

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Jefferson Farmers' Market

Jefferson Farmers' Market · 925 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA

Farmers Market in Philadelphia, PA

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Easter To-Go-Kits

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Lancaster · 142 Park City Center, Lancaster, PA

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Dickinson Square Farmers' Market

Dickinson Square Farmers' Market · 1600 E Moyamensing Ave, Philadelphia, PA

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Wawa Welcome America

Jun 19 – Jul 5 · Wawa Welcome America · Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Philadelphia, PA

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ODUNDE Festival

Sun, Jun 14, 2:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · ODUNDE Festival · South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, Philadelphia, PA

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Cecil B Moore Branch Library

Cecil B Moore Branch Library · 2320 W. Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

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Local experts bring household items back to life at Repair Cafe

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 9:30 AM UTC

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Kate Price Author Talk

In 2 weeks · Fri, May 1, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Queen Memorial Library

Queen Memorial Library · 1201 S. 23rd Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Lisa's Place Memory Café

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Grief Support Group

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 5, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Blanche A Nixon Branch, Cobbs Creek

Blanche A Nixon Branch, Cobbs Creek · 5800 Cobbs Creek Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

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Caught Read-Handed: A Psychological Thriller Book Club

Tue, May 19, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Kingsessing Branch Library

Kingsessing Branch Library · 1201 S. 51st Street, Philadelphia, PA

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La Leche League

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA · Ages Up to 5

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Free Library Of Philadelphia

Free Library Of Philadelphia · 1901 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA

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Anticipatory Grief Support

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Gaming Club

Tue, May 26, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA · Ages 10–16

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Philadelphia City Institute Library

Philadelphia City Institute Library · 1905 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Traveling Library Book Sale

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 1:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Star Crossed Readers Romantasy Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Charles Santore Branch Library

Charles Santore Branch Library · 932 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Bunco

Wed, May 20, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Bloomsburg Bibliophiles

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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South Philadelphia Branch Library

South Philadelphia Branch Library · 1700 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Amigurumi

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Bloomsburg Public Library · 225 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA

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Three Rivers Arts Festival

Jun 5 – Jun 8 · Three Rivers Arts Festival · Arts Landing, Cultural District, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, Pittsburgh, PA

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Charles Durham Branch Library

Charles Durham Branch Library · 3320 Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

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PREP - Prevention Resources and Education for Parents of Teens

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Tulip Garland Crafting

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Kensington Branch Library

Kensington Branch Library · 104 W. Dauphin Street, Philadelphia, PA

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Cryptid Club After Dark (ages 18+)

Tue, May 26, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Rep. Steve Samuelson Mobile Office Hours

Thu, May 14, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Lillian Marrero Branch Library

Lillian Marrero Branch Library · 601 W. Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

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Youth Literature Censorship panel

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Play Patrol: Unearth the Drum Beats

Mon, Jun 15, 5:00 PM–5:45 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Wynnefield Branch Library

Wynnefield Branch Library · 5325 Overbrook Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

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Upcycled Fairy Gardens

Thu, May 21, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Honey Bees, Native Bees and Other Pollinators

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Bethlehem Area Public Library · 11 W Church St, Bethlehem, PA

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Free Events & Activities in Philadelphia

Ask a Social Worker

Summer Camps 2026!

Lucien E Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library

Easter Egg Painting and Egg Hunt!

Cryptid Club: Squonk (Ages 8-18)

Thomas F Donatucci, Sr., Branch

Surviving Hiroshima: Author and Hibaku Violin Music and Talk

Jefferson Farmers' Market

Easter To-Go-Kits

Dickinson Square Farmers' Market

Wawa Welcome America

ODUNDE Festival

Cecil B Moore Branch Library

Local experts bring household items back to life at Repair Cafe

Kate Price Author Talk

Queen Memorial Library

Lisa's Place Memory Café

Grief Support Group

Blanche A Nixon Branch, Cobbs Creek

Caught Read-Handed: A Psychological Thriller Book Club

Kingsessing Branch Library

La Leche League

Free Library Of Philadelphia

Anticipatory Grief Support

Gaming Club

Philadelphia City Institute Library

Traveling Library Book Sale

Star Crossed Readers Romantasy Book Club

Charles Santore Branch Library

Bunco

Bloomsburg Bibliophiles

South Philadelphia Branch Library

Amigurumi

Three Rivers Arts Festival

Charles Durham Branch Library

PREP - Prevention Resources and Education for Parents of Teens

Tulip Garland Crafting

Kensington Branch Library

Cryptid Club After Dark (ages 18+)

Rep. Steve Samuelson Mobile Office Hours

Lillian Marrero Branch Library

Youth Literature Censorship panel

Play Patrol: Unearth the Drum Beats

Wynnefield Branch Library

Upcycled Fairy Gardens

Honey Bees, Native Bees and Other Pollinators

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