Don’t have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the Delaware Valley, including a children’s book fair and a gnome scavenger hunt!
Black History Month Drop-in Crafts and Book Tasting
Feb. 6, 10 a.m.-noon | Lawrence, NJ
Stop by the Mercer County Library Lawrence Headquarters Branch for themed crafts and a selection of books celebrating Black History Month!
Free | mcl.org
African American Children’s Book Fair 2026
Feb. 7, 1-4 p.m. | Philadelphia, PA
This book fair at the Pennsylvania Convention Center has been highlighting Black children’s book authors for 34 years, and is a great place to discover new books.
Free | paconvention.com

Gnome Night
Feb. 7, 6 p.m. | Wilmington, DE
Go on a scavenger hunt for hidden gnomes at the Blue Ball Barn! The event will be followed by a bonfire with cookies and hot chocolate.
Free | destateparks.com
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