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Kids Activities in Merion, PA

An established Main Line neighborhood offering access to top-rated youth sports clubs, music lessons, and academic enrichment programs.

Merion is one of the most established Lower Merion neighborhoods, home to the Barnes Foundation's original location and a community with deep roots in arts and culture. Families here benefit from the full range of Lower Merion Township recreation programming, including the Lower Merion swim clubs, youth sports leagues, and the Merion Art & Repro Center's youth classes.

The Waldron Mercy Academy campus in nearby Merion Station hosts Lavner Camps' tech and STEM programs — one of the most comprehensive coding and technology camp operations in the Philadelphia suburbs, serving kids from elementary through high school age.

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16 programs found in Merion

👫 Social
📍 Lower Merion
How to Talk to Kids About Disability Workshop

A workshop for parents and caregivers on how to talk to children about disability. Held at St. Christopher's Church in Lower Merion Township.

📅 Weekend/Tuesday/Saturday/Friday/Sunday/Monday/Wednesday/Thursday, 8:00 AM, Jun–May
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⚽ Sports
📍 Merion Station
Merion Cricket Club Junior Tennis

The Merion Cricket Club offers junior tennis clinics and lessons for children ages 5–18 in Merion Station. Programs focus on stroke development, match play, and sportsmanship across beginner through advanced levels. Summer intensives and after-school sessions are available throughout the year.

📅 Fall/Spring clinics plus summer intensives
Recurring

🎂 5.0–18.0
💰 Member pricing; contact for rates
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📚 Academic
📍 Merion Station
Merion Friends Nursery School

Merion Friends Nursery School in Merion Station provides a nurturing Quaker-inspired early childhood program for children ages 2–5. The curriculum emphasizes play-based learning, social-emotional development, and community values. Small class sizes ensure individualized attention for every child.

📅 Extended care available until 3 PM
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🎂 2.0–5.0
💰 $8,500–$14,000/year
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📍 Merion Station
Lower Merion Swim Club Youth Lessons

Lower Merion Swim Club in Merion offers group and private swim lessons for children ages 3 and up. Instruction follows American Red Cross standards, progressing from beginner water acclimation through competitive stroke development. Summer season runs Memorial Day through Labor Day.

📅 Summer sessions June–August
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🎂 3.0–16.0
💰 $150–$300/session
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🎨 Arts
📍 Merion Station
Merion Art & Repro Center Youth Classes

The Merion Art & Repro Center offers after-school and weekend art classes for children and teens in Merion Station. Students explore painting, drawing, collage, and mixed-media techniques guided by professional artists. Classes run in 6-week sessions throughout the school year and summer.

📅 6-week rotating sessions; summer camp available
Recurring

🎂 5.0–17.0
💰 $180–$240 per 6-week session
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🔬 STEM
📍 Merion Station
Merion STEM Explorers Club

Merion STEM Explorers Club meets weekly in Merion Station, giving elementary and middle school students hands-on experience with robotics, coding, and science experiments. Each session introduces a new engineering challenge that teams solve collaboratively. The program meets year-round with a special summer robotics tournament.

📅 Year-round with summer tournament
Recurring

🎂 7.0–14.0
💰 $35/month
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📍 Merion Station
Tech & STEM Summer Camp at Waldron Mercy Academy

Weekly STEM summer camps at Waldron Mercy Academy in Merion Station on the Main Line. Ages 6-14 choose from 50+ cutting-edge courses: robotics, coding, Minecraft, Roblox, game design, video production, 3D printing, AI, sports and more. Day camp with optional early arrival and extended care.

📅 Weekly
Recurring

🎂 6.0–14.0
💰 $399-$949/week (plus $79 registration fee)
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📍 Merion Station
Lavner Camps at Waldron Mercy Academy

Award-winning summer tech and sports camps June 8 - August 21 in Merion Station. Programs include robotics, coding, game design, Minecraft, Roblox, AI, 3D printing, basketball, and general sports.

📅 Summer 2026: June 8 - August 21; choose your weeks; early drop-off from 8AM; extended day to 5:45PM
One-time

🎂 5.0–17.0
💰 Weekly tuition; $79 one-time registration fee
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⭐ General
📍 Lower Merion
Lower Merion Township Summer Day Camp

Summer day camp program offered through Lower Merion Township Parks & Recreation for school-age children.


🎂 4.0–12.0
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⭐ General
📍 Lower Merion
Lower Merion Affiliated Programs

Affiliated recreation programs partnering with Lower Merion Township for youth activities and enrichment.


⭐ General
📍 Lower Merion Township
Lower Merion Township Summer Day Camp

Summer day camp program offered through Lower Merion Township Parks & Recreation for school-age children.


🎂 4.0–12.0
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⭐ General
📍 Lower Merion Township
Lower Merion Affiliated Programs

Affiliated recreation programs partnering with Lower Merion Township for youth activities and enrichment.


⚽ Sports
📍 Lower Merion Township
Lower Merion Swim Lessons

Group and private swim lessons for children and teens through Lower Merion Township.


🎂 3.0–16.0
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⚽ Sports
📍 Lower Merion Township
Lower Merion Youth Sports Programs

Youth sports leagues and clinics including soccer, baseball, basketball and more through Lower Merion Township Recreation.


🎂 5.0–14.0
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⚽ Sports
📍 Lower Merion
Lower Merion Swim Lessons

Group and private swim lessons for children and teens through Lower Merion Township.


🎂 3.0–16.0
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⚽ Sports
📍 Lower Merion
Lower Merion Youth Sports Programs

Youth sports leagues and clinics including soccer, baseball, basketball and more through Lower Merion Township Recreation.


🎂 5.0–14.0
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