Thru February
Flight on Ice in Newtown Square
Enjoy outdoor ice skating and tasty treats (in a heated tent) at this pop-up rink not far from the Delaware County Veterans Memorial. Visit flightonice.com
January 19 – February 6
Cowboy Versus Samurai at Hedgerow Theatre
In this quirky romantic comedy, a high school English teacher, an emerging activist and a biology teacher make up the entire Asian American population in a small Wyoming town. Visit hedgerowtheatre.org
January 17
Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service
Make the most of your day off by participating in the largest MLK Day event in the nation. Paint at Philadelphia’s Thomas Mifflin School, donate supplies to the Bethesda Project or try one of the many other activities. Visit mlkdayofservice.org
January 8
Ardmore Winter Beer Festival
Sip 50 craft brews out of a complimentary tasting glass at this special event, which features acclaimed brewers like Founders, Bell’s, Fiddlehead, Spellbound, Yards, 2SP, Singlecut, Schlafly and Broken Goblet. Live music, too. Visit ardmoremusichall.com
Thru January 9
The Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens
The cherished holiday tradition chugs along nearly 500 feet of track through foliage, flowers, and plants. The train features dozens of locomotives, steam engines and even Thomas the Tank Engine. Visit longwoodgardens.org
EDITOR’S PICK
Thru May 30
Circus: Bouroullec Designs at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Explore the flexible relationships between people and the environment with Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec’s innovative industrial designs. The exhibit includes furniture, lighting, textiles, glass, ceramics, architecture and room-division systems. Visit philamuseum.org
—Kim Douglas
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