Visiting a museum or going to the movies are good ways to relax. Sometimes you need to go beyond being a spectator and become part of the action. Whether it’s creating your own work of art or riding a horse, it’s important to engage in activities that spark creativity or introduce you to world’s you’ve never explored. Here are a few great places in Allentown to enjoy a hands-on activity:

PaintSome Pottery

4610 Broadway

Perfect for bridal showers, girls night out, office parties, bachelorette parties, birthdays or a family day, PaintSome Pottery lets you paint your own pottery, which they then glaze and finish for you. No skills required, and the studio offers art camps, programs for scouts, and special classes for individuals of all ages who are interested in exploring their creative side. Reservations are necessary.

The Da Vinci Science Center

3145 Hamilton Boulevard

Kids will be having such a good time at the Da Vinci Science Center that they’ll forget they are learning. The center promotes hands-on problem solving in the areas of math, technology and science. Over 200 interactive exhibits feature learning about science through inquiry. The center offers professional development for elementary teachers and after school laboratory programs.

Flint Hill Farm Agricultural Educational Center

1922 Flint Hill Road

Flint Hill Farm Agricultural Educational Center is so much more than a place for kids to pet animals. The farm offers bread and cheese making classes, horseback riding lessons and more. Flint Hill Farm sits on 28 acres of land and is the perfect place for birthday parties and group events.

Come to Allentown and get your hands dirty with some fun and educational activities!

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