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19 Ways to Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday in Philly

Photo courtesy of Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Photo courtesy of Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
2/23/18 - By Kristen Sullivan

When it comes to children's books, there is no bigger rock star than Dr. Seuss. Books such as Hop on Pop and Green Eggs and Ham are often among the first stories shared with young ones as parents and caregivers alike help to foster a love of reading and develop language fluency.

Many venues through the Delaware Valley are holding special activities to celebrate this most beloved children's author. Philly kids can anticipate educational story sessions, games and crafts, special guest appearances, and even a theater production. Keep reading to discover the zany, wacky themed events that honor Dr. Seuss and his world of imagination and fun!

Looking for more ways to celebrate? We've got 21 wacky ways you can have some whimsical Seuss-like fun with your kids right at home!

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Dr Seuss' Dance Party at Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Thursday, March 1st
Get ready to dance at Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library's Read Across America: Dr. Seuss Dance Party. Show off your dance moves as well as Seuss-inspired dances while having fun celebrating this beloved children's author. READ MORE

Read Across America at Elmwood Park Zoo

Saturday, March 3rd
This annual free event held at Elmwood Park Zoo features live reading, animal encounters, and book fair. READ MORE

Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash at Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Oaks

Sunday, March 4th
Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday at Uno Pizzeria & Grill. There are two seatings available: Breakfast buffet at 9:30 AM, Lunch seating at 12 PM. Each includes a reading by The Cat In The Hat, crafts, coloring, book raffle, and goody bag. READ MORE

Dr. Seuss' Birthday Celebration at Paoli Library

Tuesday, March 6th
This birthday party celebrates Dr. Seuss at Paoli Library. Guests can expect stories, games, and cake, of course! READ MORE

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