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Stuff your calendar with these family-friendly Thanksgiving events around the greater Main Line area
Give yourself a gift this year! Let someone else prepare your Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Yule, or New Year's feast
It's sweater weather! From moonlit hayrides at Linvilla Orchards to treetop adventures at Morris Arboretum, here are seven destinations to enjoy in late autumn.
The Philadelphia and Main Line theater scene is bringing the WOW factor to the stage this holiday season
Holiday train rides and model train displays to get your holiday spirit on track
Bundle up for a jolly evening at a festive Christmas tree lighting ceremony this holiday season around the Main Line — in Delco and Chesco, too
At Wolf Performing Arts Center, private lessons give Main Line students a personalized space to build skills, grow in confidence, and discover what they can accomplish one lesson at a time.
A Main Line breast-surgeon-turned-functional-medicine pioneer built PerfeQTion Imaging & Wellness to change the way women screen for and prevent breast cancer. What she created in Haverford may surprise you.
Small classes, daily outdoor time, and a close-knit family community define this play-based school for ages 2 to 6 on the Bryn Mawr and Haverford College campuses.
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Roll past vibrant foliage, visit pumpkin patches, and more on one of these fall train rides near Philadelphia — perfect for a weekend day trip
At Cupola Academy, young people learn, grow, and belong in community, while families find partnership and support along the way
For Dyslexia Awareness Month in October, AIM Academy shares what families should know about early signs of reading difficulty, what screeners can and cannot tell us, and why early support matters as Pennsylvania prepares to expand universal reading screening in schools
Friends' Central School's Head of School Beth Johnson shares how the Phoenix Rising campaign is transforming athletics and fitness as it boosts school pride ahead of this fall's ribbon-cutting.
Nurture a spirit of giving in your children this holiday season by shopping for warm cozy pajamas with them to donate to children in need with Plaid Pajamas.
Get Ready to Meet Some Very Special Community Builders: November 1-10 is Proud Member Week!
These are the local businesses and nonprofit organizations Main Line families recommend most. During Proud Member Week, they’ll introduce themselves in our Main Line Parent Community Facebook group so you can meet the people behind the brands. Then watch for their posts and reels on Instagram and LinkedIn (we’ll be accepting collabs!) as they share why they’re proud to be part of this community.
Main Line Parent Supporting Member
Westtown School, a Quaker, private, co-ed Pre-K-12 day school with boarding options in grades 9 -12, offers a challenging curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity combined with an exceptional level of attention. Westtown School fosters a culture of reflection and self-discovery in which students can ignite the unique spark that illuminates their passion and purpose.
Main Line Parent Supporting Member
After the Stork provides day and overnight newborn care for a calm, restful transition to parenthood. Their doulas are trained by nationally recognized postpartum organizations like DONA, CAPPA and Birth Arts International, and postpartum care is their only focus — all their energy goes toward supporting your new family once your baby arrives, empowering you with evidence-based methods of caring for and comforting your newborn.
Main Line Parent Supporting Member
Artisan Painting is everyone’s hometown painter, proudly based in Media and built on strong relationships throughout the Main Line and surrounding communities. They believe great work starts with trust. That means showing up prepared, communicating clearly, respecting homes, and building real relationships with the families they serve. From small updates to full home refreshes, their focus is always on making the process easy, comfortable, and done the right way.
