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Top Picks for This Weekend<\/h3>\n

The new release in the Harry Potter <\/em>series drops at 12midnight Sat., and area bookstores plan to celebrate with fans during release parties<\/strong>: join a costume contest and enter giveaways at DE’s Bethany Beach Books;<\/a> come dressed up to the bash at Philly’s Big Blue Marble Bookstore<\/a>; test your trivia skills and enjoy themed treats at PA’s Doylestown Bookshop<\/a>; and share your fave Potter <\/em>memories on the Muggle Wall at Moorestown, NJ’s Banres & Noble<\/a>. Head here for a full list of parties.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Take your family on an interactive, time-traveling adventure into the past Sat. & Sun. Explore an entire village as it was centuries ago, packed with interpreters, crafts and trades like basket-weaving and blacksmithing during Hands-on History <\/strong>at Cape May, NJ’s Historic Cold Spring Village<\/a>. Kids can get their 'Pastport' stamped for each activity they complete, and redeem it for a prize.<\/p>\n

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 \"\"Got moves? Show them off alongside hundreds of other dancers of all abilities Sat. during the FREE Dancing in the Park & Food Truck<\/strong> Festival<\/strong>, where workshops on various dance styles are taught by pros and the crowd learns a routine to be performed flash mob-style at Newark, DE’s Glasgow Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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More Local Events the Kids Will Love<\/h3>\n

International Tiger Day<\/strong> at Wilmington, DE's Brandywine Zoo<\/a>, Fri.<\/p>\n

Jazz Age on the Delaware<\/strong> at Philly's Glen Foerd on the Delaware<\/a>, Sat.<\/p>\n

FREE Beekeeping and Honey Festival<\/strong> at Bryn Mawr, PA'sHarriton<\/a> House<\/a>, Sat.<\/p>\n

Family Art Workshop: Sound Structures<\/strong> at Philly'sPhiladelphia<\/a> Museum of Art<\/a>, Sat.<\/p>\n

36th Birthday Bash<\/strong> at Langhorne, PA's Sesame Plac<\/a>e, Sat.<\/p>\n

Fairy Festival<\/strong> at Pennington, NJ's Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Reserve<\/a>, Sat.<\/p>\n

Just Peachy Festival<\/strong> at Princeton, NJ's Terhune Orchards<\/a>, Sat. & Sun.<\/p>\n

10th Birthday Celebration<\/strong> at Philly's Franklin Square<\/a>, Sun.<\/p>\n

Wild West Train Robbery<\/strong> at Wilmington, DE's Greenbank Station<\/a>, Sun.<\/p>\n

FREE Bird Walk for Kids<\/strong> at E. Norriton, PA's Norristown Farm Park<\/a>, Sun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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