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Open to the Community

SAVE-THE-DATE ArtStart 2014’s “Enchanted Garden” will come alive on Thursday, October 16 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm! Be sure to mark your calendars, and let your friends and family know about our annual silent auction fundraiser. The evening's decor will express this year's theme of an enchanted garden...
Is your child entering Kindergarten in the fall? PIC invites all families in the community who have rising kindergarteners to join us at PIC on Sunday August 17 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm for a fun play date. Enjoy a casual time together with soon-to-be kindergarteners and their families. Learn what you...
Each Thursday, PIC's Diversity Committee hosts Storytime in Clark Park . This past Thursday, PIC Grasshoppers Lead Teacher Brooks Wilson brought his banjo for a musically inspired good time. Thank you to PIC dad Stephen Hunt for sharing these great photos!
Great Music! Great Nature Play! On June 21, o ver 165 people came out to PIC for a community concert organized as part of the city-wide Make Music Philly festival . After a few random rain drops fell, we enjoyed a very sunny morning. From 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, there was a live lineup of performers -...
Last week, despite weather than felt more like March than May, 10 families turned out for PIC's summer series Storytime in Clark Park . Amy Hillier Fraatz read four books including The Color of Us , Mole and Baby Bird , and It's a Tiger . The group seemed a little rusty with their Hokey Pokey, but...
Make Music Philly is coming to PIC as part of the larger Make Music Philly city-wide festival! The live summer solstice event will be held Saturday, June 21 on the PIC blacktop. People are encouraged to enter at the PIC driveway on the corner of 42nd and Locust Streets. From 10:00 am to 12:30 pm...
Mark your calendar for Storytime in Clark Park! Beginning May 29, families will gather on Thursday evenings at 7:00 pm by the turtle sculpture in Clark Park (between 43rd and 45th Streets) for read-aloud stories for children ages 7 and under. Many folks bring blankets and picnics, and we always...
Registration is now open for the 7th Annual Philly Spring Cleanup , which is set for Saturday, April 5th, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Philadelphia residents are encouraged to come out and help rid Philadelphia of litter. In 2013, more than 13,000 volunteers helped collect over a million pounds of trash...
PIC and PathWays PA invite you to get your taxes done for FREE! Volunteers from PA's FREE Volunteer Income Tax Assistance will be at PIC in the Sweet Building A-Z Room (ground level) on February 5 from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm. This service includes: Certified tax preparers to help you maximize your...