Events for the family

April 04, 2008

Special Events

19th Annual Cliveden Institute Lectures, field trips & presentations on revitalizing Philadelphia neighborhoods. Cliveden, 6401 Germantown Ave.; 215-848-1777. www.cliveden.org. $20. 4/4 9 am-3 pm.

Noircon 2008 World of noir showcased through discussions, lectures, readings, film screenings & more. Sheraton Society Hill Hotel, 1 Dock St.; 215-923-0210. www.noircon.com. $100-$180. 4/4 8 am. 4/5 8:30 am. 4/6 9:45 am.

*FREE* Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival Sidewalk Parade Costumed parade-goers, Taiko drum & dance performances. Center City District, 1700 Market St.; 215-636-3300. www.centercityphila.org. 4/7 4:30-6 pm.

*FREE* Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival: Japanese Culture Week Lively performances & demonstrations of traditional Japanese arts. The Shops at Liberty Place, 16th & Chestnut Sts.; 215-851-9055. www.shopsatliberty.com. 4/8-4/11 noon-2 pm.

Bead Fest Philadelphia Celebration of bead arts, including a full weekend of classes, workshops & more than 200 exhibitors. Valley Forge Convention Center, 1160 First Ave., King of Prussia; 610-232-5735. www.beadfest.com. $8. 4/4 noon-7 pm. 4/5 10 am-6 pm. 4/6 11 am-5 pm.

Family Fun Fishing Derby Fish for trout in Linvilla's pond. Linvilla Orchards, 137 W. Knowlton Rd., Media; 610-874-4678. www.linvilla.com. $14.99. 4/5 9 am-3 pm.

*FREE* Got Dairy? Workshop Learn how butter was made in colonial days, try out the butter churn & look into a "colonial refrigerator" to see how foods were kept cool year round. Morgan Log House, 850 Weikel Rd., Towamencin; 215-368-2480. www.morganloghouse.org. 4/5-4/6 noon-4 pm.

Grand Opening of Chaddsford Winery in Peddler's Village Open House. Free tastings, souvenir wine glass, giveaways & more. 215-794-9655. Peddler's Village, Rtes. 202 & 263, Lahaska; 215-794-4000. www.chaddsford.com. 4/5-4/6.

New Hope Toy & Train Show Model train & assorted toys display. New Hope Eagle Fire Company, 46 N. Sugan Rd., New Hope; 215-862-2692. eaglefirecompany.org. $4. 4/6 8 am-noon.

An Evening With John Runyan Fundraiser with the Garden State Rotary. Ramblewood Country Club, 200 Country Club Pkwy., Mount Laurel; Contact Adrienne Cooper at 609-760-2985. www.gardenstaterotary.org. $75. 4/5 6:30 pm.

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