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General Programs for Kids

General programs on the Main Line are available for kids of all ages across the Philadelphia suburbs — offered through recreation departments, community centers, and local providers in Wayne, Ardmore, Berwyn, Bryn Mawr, and surrounding towns.

50 programs

YMCA E-Sports Program

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County

⭐ General

An e-sports program for youth who may not be traditional sports fans, offering a fun and social gaming experience at the Y. Part of the Y's broader sports and activity offerings.


Weekly
Camp Coatesville

📍 Coatesville, PA

⭐ General

Camp Coatesville offers weekly evening programs in Coatesville, PA for kids ages 3–15, featuring supervised activities and recreation from 6pm during March and April.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Specialty Day Camp

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County, PA

⭐ General

Specialty Day Camp offers half-day and full-day sessions held weekly on the Main Line, PA, where kids ages 3-15 explore interest-based activities during spring break and early spring months.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Traditional Day Camp

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County, PA

⭐ General

Traditional day camp on the Main Line offers kids ages 3-15 a classic summer experience with swimming, field games, arts and crafts, and themed activities, plus alternating week field trips starting in 2026.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp Jennersville

📍 West Grove, PA

⭐ General

YMCA day camp in West Grove offers weekly evening sessions from March through April for kids ages 3-15, featuring sports, arts, games, and outdoor activities in a structured after-school setting.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Camp Lionville

📍 Church Farm School, Exton, PA

⭐ General

YMCA summer day camp held at Church Farm School in Exton, PA, offering a classic camp experience with swimming, games, and themed weekly activities for children ages 3–15.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp UMLY

📍 Berwyn, PA

⭐ General

Camp UMLY in Berwyn offers weekly evening programming for kids ages 3–15, running March through April at 6pm. Children participate in recreational activities, games, and skill-building led by trained staff in a structured camp environment.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Camp West Chester

📍 West Chester, PA

⭐ General

YMCA summer day camp in West Chester, PA offering swimming, sports, arts & crafts, and themed weekly activities for kids ages 3–15. Weekly sessions keep children engaged with outdoor games, creative projects, and water-based fun throughout summer.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Toddler Storytime

📍 Haverford Township Free Library, Hub (second floor)

⭐ General

Toddlers enjoy stories, songs, and movement games designed to enhance early-literacy skills in a fun, warm environment. Registration is encouraged to help staff share updates and plan effectively.


Ages 1.03.0Recurring weekly program
Camp Octorara

📍 Atglen, PA

⭐ General

Camp Octorara in Atglen, PA offers weekly evening sessions for ages 3–15 from March through April, providing structured activities, games, and outdoor recreation in a safe, supervised environment.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Camp OLY

📍 West Chester Borough, PA

⭐ General

Camp OLY offers weekly evening programs in West Chester, PA for kids ages 3–15 running March through April at 6pm. Children participate in sports, games, arts, and outdoor activities designed to build confidence and friendships in a fun, inclusive environment.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Camp Jennersville - Summer Day Camp

📍 West Grove, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp Lionville - Summer Day Camp

📍 Church Farm School, Exton, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp held at Church Farm School offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp Kennett

📍 Kennett Square, PA

⭐ General

Camp Kennett offers weekly evening programs in Kennett Square for kids ages 3–15, featuring traditional camp activities and specialty programming from March through April at 6pm each week.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
YMCA Summer Camp

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County

⭐ General

Full and half-day summer camps including traditional, sports, art, dance, nature, STEM, and preschool camps. Activities include daily swimming, archery, canoeing, arts and crafts, and more.


Weekly
Camp Coatesville - Summer Day Camp

📍 Coatesville, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp Kennett - Summer Day Camp

📍 Kennett Square, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp Octorara - Summer Day Camp

📍 Atglen, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp OLY - Summer Day Camp

📍 West Chester Borough, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Teen Camp

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County, PA

⭐ General

Teen Camp at Chester County YMCA offers weekly activities for kids up to age 15, meeting at 6pm from March through April. Teens participate in age-appropriate games, sports, arts, and social activities designed to build friendships and skills during after-school hours.


Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Camp UMLY - Summer Day Camp

📍 Berwyn, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Camp West Chester - Summer Day Camp

📍 West Chester, PA

⭐ General

Weekly summer day camp offering swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, and weekly themes. Part of the YMCA of Greater Brandywine's network of ACA-accredited camps across Chester County.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly
Little Yogi + Me

📍 Le Mignon Cake & Playroom, Devon

⭐ General

A parent-and-child yoga class held at Le Mignon Cake & Playroom in Devon, PA. A fun and calming activity for little ones and their caregivers to enjoy together.


Weekend/Friday/Saturday/Thursday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Sunday/Monday, 7:00 PM, June–June
Special Needs Youth Programs

📍 Philadelphia

⭐ General

Safe, fun, and interactive programs for youth with special needs in the Philadelphia region, including adapted swim lessons and gymnastics. Facilities are fully accessible with specialty equipment to serve every ability level.

4th Annual City of Philadelphia Parent & Youth Resource Fair

📍 Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia

⭐ General

An annual resource fair for parents and youth in Philadelphia. Families can explore various programs and services available for children and teens.

Central Jersey Kids & Camp Expo

📍 Quaker Bridge Mall, Lawrence Township

⭐ General

A kids and camp expo for families to explore summer camp and children's activity options. Parents and kids can discover a variety of programs and camps at this community event.

6th Annual Teen Safe Driving ROADeo

📍 Montgomery Township Community and Recreation Center, Montgomeryville

⭐ General

An annual teen safe driving event held at the Montgomery Township Community and Recreation Center. Helps young drivers learn safe driving practices.


Ages 15.018.0
Space Camp: Space & Time to Create & Connect

📍 Pendle Hill, Nether Providence Township

⭐ General

A creative camp experience held at Pendle Hill in Nether Providence Township, PA offering kids space and time to create and connect. Multiple sessions are available throughout the summer.


Summer camp program
Story Time

📍 Narberth Community Building

⭐ General

A regular story time program for children held every Wednesday and Friday morning at the Narberth Library. Sessions run 30 minutes starting at 11am.


Weekly, Wednesday/Friday, 11am
Adaptive Programs

📍 Multiple locations across Chester County

⭐ General

Inclusive adaptive programs designed for individuals of all abilities, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive at the Y.


Weekly
Camp Coatesville Summer Camp

📍 Coatesville, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in Coatesville featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp Jennersville Summer Camp

📍 West Grove, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in West Grove featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp Kennett Summer Camp

📍 Kennett Square, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in Kennett Square featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp Lionville Summer Camp

📍 Church Farm School, Exton, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience located at Church Farm School in Exton, featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp Octorara Summer Camp

📍 Atglen, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in Atglen featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp OLY Summer Camp

📍 West Chester Borough, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in West Chester Borough featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp UMLY Summer Camp

📍 Berwyn, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in Berwyn featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Camp West Chester Summer Camp

📍 West Chester, PA

⭐ General

A classic summer day camp experience in West Chester featuring swimming, field games, arts & crafts, songs, weekly themes, and off-site field trips. Open to all kids ages 3–15 with member and financial assistance discounts available.


Ages 3.015.0Weekly rates (member discounts available; 10% Early Bird discount if registered by deadline)
Bumblebee Adaptive Day Camp

📍 Chester County, PA

⭐ General

An inclusive adaptive summer day camp specifically designed for children with developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, or other developmental disabilities. Provides a supportive camp environment across Chester County YMCA locations.


Weekly rates (member discounts available; financial assistance offered)Weekly, 6pm, Mar–Apr
Summer Day Camp

📍 Tredyffrin Township, Berwyn PA 19312

⭐ General

Tredyffrin Township summer day camp with supervised activities, sports, arts and crafts for school-age children.


Ages 6.014.0Contact township for pricing
Summer Camp

📍 Hilltop Park, 570 Beaumont Road, Devon, PA 19333

⭐ General

A summer day camp for rising 1st through 8th graders featuring Water Wednesdays, Themed Thursdays, pickleball, 9-Square, arts and crafts, and competitive and cooperative sports. Open to all children regardless of Township residency, with financial assistance available for Township residents.


Ages 6.014.0$75/week (1st child), $70/week (2nd child), $65/week (3rd+ children)
Itsy Bitsy Story Time

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

A fun story time for babies and toddlers featuring songs, lap bounces, rhymes, puppets, and stories. Designed for babies and toddlers 6 months to 21 months.


Ages 0.51.8
Story Time for 2s

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

A transitional story time for children who have outgrown Itsy Bitsy but are not yet ready for the 3 & up class, blending elements from both. For children 22 months to 2 years old.


Ages 1.82.0
Story Time for 3s, 4s, & 5s

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

An engaging story time featuring longer stories, songs, flannels, guessing games, and finger plays for children ages 3 to 5.


Ages 3.05.0
Story Time for Children of All Ages (Up to 5 years old)

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

A welcoming story time featuring stories and songs adapted for children up to 5 years old. Open to a wide age range in one inclusive session.


Ages 0.05.0
Free Play Fridays in the Children's Room

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

An unstructured free play session for babies and toddlers with toys and books provided by the library. Drop in anytime; no sign-up needed, adult must accompany child.


Ages 0.03.0
Saturday Stories & Songs with Miss Melissa

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

A special Saturday morning story time with Miss Melissa featuring stories and songs for young children. Open to children from 6 months up to 5 years old.


Ages 0.55.0
Tasty Tots

📍 Wayne Public Library

⭐ General

A hands-on program where young children make a tasty treat together. Children may register for one session only (4:00 PM or 4:30 PM).


Ages 2.04.0
Radnor Day Camp 2026

📍 Radnor High School, Wayne PA

⭐ General

Six-week summer day camp for grades 1–9 at Radnor High School featuring arts & crafts, sports, swimming, and special events. Believed to be one of the oldest continually running day camps in the US, operating since 1941.


Ages 6.015.0contact for pricing
Radnor Summer Wizarding Camp 2026

📍 Wayne, PA 19087

⭐ General

Themed summer camp with magic, wizarding games, and creative activities for kids ages 6–12 in Radnor Township.


Ages 6.012.0