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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Gatherings For Babies, Storytime, Open Mics

A list of a few family-friendly things going on this week in Northwest Philadelphia.

Here's this week's installment of our , which documents upcoming family- and kid-friendly activities in the Northwest.

As always, all addresses below are in Philadelphia.

Key Wilde and Mr. Clark music performance, Treehouse ROCKS! Family Entertainment Series
- Where/When: 
Little Treehouse, 10 W. Gravers Lane, Saturday from 6 to 6:45 p.m. with guaranteed dinner seating either before or after the show.
- Why Go: 
These musicians deliver clever, laugh-out-loud lyrics in their bluegrass/punk/rock-type style and have won the Parents Choice Gold Award, according to the Treehouse Rocks Web site. Come to hear original, upbeat family tunes.
- Pricing: 
$5 adults, $15 children (includes Treehouse Kid’s Meal: entrée, side and drink). Reservations required and include scheduled dinner seating time. To make a reservation, call 215-247-3637.

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Open Mic at Mugshots
- Where/When: 
Mugshots Coffeehouse, 110 Cotton St., on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: Play a song, read a poem, tell a story! Adam Monaco hosts this fun event for the whole family. 
Pricing: Free

Kids Storytime With Molly at The Cedars House
- Where/When: 
The Cedars House, Forbidden Drive at Northwestern Avenue in Fairmount Park, on Wednesday from 10:30 to 11 a.m.
- Why Go: 
Come with your young ones to hear stories in our activities room. One story with a fitness and/or nature theme will be selected each week. Stories are generally geared toward children ages two to four but all are welcome. Snacks will also be served.
- Pricing: 
Free

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Baby Play Group at The Nesting House
Where/When: 
The Nesting House, 606 Carpenter Lane, on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Why Go: 
Meet other parents and babies ages six to 12 months in the neighborhood.
Pricing: 
Free

Big Blue Marble Babes
- Where/When: 
Big Blue Marble Bookstore, 551 Carpenter Lane, on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m.
- Why Go: 
Hang out with parents and babies from around the neighborhood.
Pricing: Free

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