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Playhouse Activities
NEW! Beginning February 9, 2026
MTP Playhouse where young children take their first steps into the performing arts
Designed for our youngest learners and their caregivers, Playhouse activities introduce movement, music, storytelling, and visual art in a nurturing environment that celebrates curiosity, creativity, and connection. All activities take place in The Playhouse and are free to members and drop-in Playhouse guests!

GYMNASTICS
MONDAYS @ 11am*
A playful, movement-based class designed for our youngest movers that supports early physical development and confidence.
Benefits:
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Builds foundational gross motor skills (balance, coordination, flexibility, body awareness)
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Encourages safe exploration through rolling, jumping, climbing, stretching, and gentle tumbling
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Uses age-appropriate mats, props, and obstacle courses
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Supports confidence-building in a nurturing, supportive environment
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Promotes caregiver–child bonding through shared movement and play
*See calendar for current times

MUSICAL STORYTIME
WEDNESDAYS @ 10am*
SATURDAYS @ 12:15pm*
An interactive storybook experience
that blends music, movement, and imagination.
Benefits:
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Supports early language development and listening skills
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Encourages musical exploration through singing and rhythm
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Builds imagination through interactive storytelling and movement
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Promotes social engagement and participation
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Creates a joyful, shared experience for caregivers and children
​*See calendar for current times

ARTS AND CRAFTS
THURSDAYS @ 11am*
SUNDAYS @ 12:15pm*
A hands-on, sensory-friendly art experience designed to spark creativity in tiny artists.
Benefits:
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Encourages creativity and self-expression
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Develops fine motor skills (grasping, pinching, hand-eye coordination)
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Introduces children to colors, textures, and materials
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Supports sensory exploration at an age-appropriate pace
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Emphasizes process over product in a supportive, low-pressure environment
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Fosters caregiver–child connection through shared creativity
*See calendar for current times
Upcoming Playhouse Events

PLAYHOUSE HAPPY HOUR
Friday, March 20
5pm-7pm
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Enjoy extended hours, activities and more fun while meeting other MTP families!

Nationaal Pretzel Day Celebration
Sunday, April 26

FREE Sensory Philly Production
Friday, April 7
11am
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"Light Years Away" is an original dance theatre production about the Sun and the Moon and their relationship as siblings. The Sun loves all eyes on her, so much that she doesn't always notice those around her. The Moon is lonely and just wants someone to play with. Will they be able to figure out a way to play together? With original music, shadow puppetry, and sensory interactive props, "Light Years Away" is truly an adventure for all ages! The show runs about 30 minutes.
Find out more about Philly Sensory Theatre at phillysensorytheatre.org.

PLAYHOUSE HAPPY HOUR
Friday, March 20
5pm-7pm
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Enjoy extended hours, activities and more fun while meeting other MTP families!
Playhouse Monthly Calendar
Playhouse Membership Policies:
Child Supervision: ALL PLAY AREAS ARE FOR CHILDREN 5 YEARS & UNDER and their caregivers ONLY.
Parents and Caregivers assume the safety of their children. Children may not be left unsupervised in the Playspace. All members must respect the Playspace policies posted in the building. Failure to honor those policies may result in a cancellation of your membership.
Cancellation: ​Your membership can be canceled at any time by emailing info@musictheatrephilly.com. All cancellations must be confirmed via email. We cannot cancel memberships over the phone. We require one week’s notice before your next billing cycle to cancel the next charge of your account. Our registration system requires a week's notice to avoid an upcoming billing cycle. Requests for termination will be honored upon request, but may not be possible if under 7 days notice.
Closures: Music Theatre Philly reserves the right to close The Playhouse due to building repairs, emergencies, severe weather or any emergency circumstances. Members will be notified of any closures as soon as possible via email.
