Toddler Time at Nazzaro Center
BCYF Nazzaro Community Center – Community/Senior Room · North End
Toddler Time meets in the Community/Senior Room on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:15 to 11:30 AM.
Ages 1–3 · See details · indoor
This weekend with kids
This weekend with kids in Boston: Nov 13–15
100+ kid-friendly things to do around Boston this weekend, thoughtfully curated for families.
Updated Wed, Nov 11 · New Top Tiny Picks drop every Thursday · Suggest a fix
Within 10 miles of 02116. Results stay within Boston.
Top tiny picks this weekend
Selected for this week’s Tiny Voyager.
Saturday, Nov 14
- Boston Fire Museum Saturdays
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Boston Fire Museum · Seaport
- Minni Moving Machines Workshop
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Minni · Beacon Hill
- Elephant & Piggie Meet-and-Greet at Boston Children’s Museum
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Boston Children's Museum · Seaport
- Fantastic Mr. Fox — Coolidge Kids’ Shows
10:30 AM – 11:57 AM · Coolidge Corner Theatre · Brookline
- Kids Clip & Climb at Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM · Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Sunday, Nov 15
- Sensory-Friendly Sunday at USS Constitution Museum
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM · USS Constitution Museum · Charlestown
- Seaport Smalls: Curious Creatures – Live Animal Education
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · The Paseo at Harbor Way · Seaport
- Zootopia Yoga, Dance & Craft
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM · Mini Movers Studio · Charlestown
- Merry Gnome: Painting at Muse Somerville
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Muse Paintbar – Assembly Row · Somerville
More this weekend
Friday, Nov 13
Morning Play Session at Allo Playground
Allo Playground · Charlestown
Enjoy a morning of indoor play at Allo Playground in the Charlestown Navy Yard, with access to the climbing gym and Allo Playroom.
Ages 0–12 · See details · indoor
Storytime & Craft + Drop-in Playgroup
Fenway Community Center · Boston
Kids hear a short story and do a simple craft while the regular drop-in playgroup runs nearby.
See details · indoor
Singalong (Ages 0-5)
Boston Public Library — Central Library in Copley Square · Central Library in Copley Square
Children sing songs together in a group singalong session.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Rostam’s Picture-Day Pusteen: Storytime with Ryan Tahmaseb
Boston Children's Museum · Seaport
Meet author Ryan Tahmaseb for a reading of Rostam’s Picture-Day Pusteen at The Common on the second floor.
Ages 3+ · Included with admission · indoor
Snowport Holiday Market
Snowport Holiday Market · Boston
Children can make crafts, decorate ornaments and explore sensory bins in the market’s drop-in Creativity Corner while families browse local makers and food stalls.
All ages · Free
Friday Singalong with Jeff Jam
Play Union · Somerville
A weekly drop-in singalong led by Jeff Jam.
All ages · See details · indoor
Baby + Me Yoga
Juno (Studio) · Arlington
Bring your baby to a Baby + Me Yoga class focused on gentle movement, breathing and time together.
Ages 0–1 · See details · indoor
Charlestown Toddler Time
BCYF Charlestown Community Center — Community Room · Charlestown
Children ages 1–5 can explore age-appropriate activities, play with peers, and learn through play in the BCYF Charlestown community room.
Ages 1–5 · Free · indoor
LEGO Club (Ages 3-12)
Boston Public Library — Central Library in Copley Square · Central Library in Copley Square
Ages 3–12 · Free · indoor
Friday Storytime at The Mill Cafe
The Mill Cafe · Arlington
Children join Ms.
All ages · Free
Little Ladies’ Night at Clover Clubhouse
Clover Clubhouse · South Boston
Girls ages 6–10 can spend the evening crafting and playing with friends at this drop-off event.
Ages 5–12 · $70 · indoor
Jeff Jam Sing-Along at Henry Bear's Park
Henry Bear's Park – Cambridge · Cambridge
Sing and dance along with local music-time hero Jeff Jam.
Ages 0–5 · Free
Date Night Drop-Off at The Village Playspace
The Village Playspace · Medford
Children spend three hours at a drop-off session with crafts, free play, pizza dinner, and games.
Ages 3–12 · See details · indoor
More Friday library events (19)
Playspace
Boston Public Library — Faneuil · Faneuil
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Little Savers Story Time
Boston Public Library — Mattapan · Mattapan
Kids take part in a story time called Little Savers Story Time at Boston Public Library — Mattapan.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Paper Bag Puppets
Watertown Free Public Library · Watertown
Paper Bag Puppets is on the calendar at Watertown Free Public Library.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Play Group
Boston Public Library — Shaw-Roxbury · Shaw-Roxbury
Children take part in Play Group at Boston Public Library — Shaw-Roxbury.
Ages 1–3 · Free · indoor
All-Ages Story Time (Ages 0-5)
Boston Public Library — South Boston · South Boston
Children and caregivers enjoy stories and songs at All-Ages Story Time (Ages 0-5).
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Little Groove Family Concert
Brookline Public Library — Coolidge Corner · Coolidge Corner
Children attend a Little Groove Family Concert at Brookline Public Library — Coolidge Corner.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Baby Story Time
Boston Public Library — Connolly · Connolly
Babies and caregivers attend a Baby Story Time at Boston Public Library — Connolly where readers share short books and songs.
Ages 1–3 · Free · indoor
Music with Little Groove, at East
East Branch · Somerville
Children take part in interactive music and movement with songs, dance, and playful instruments.
Ages 0–5 · Free
Kids' Concert with Music at the Blissful
Boston Public Library — Brighton · Brighton
Children will enjoy a kids' concert presented as Music at the Blissful, per the event title.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Little Beats
Newton Free Library · Newton
Children and caregivers attend “Little Beats,” a library program.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Toddler Story Time (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library — O'Connell Branch · O'Connell Branch
Toddlers attend a story-focused program at Toddler Story Time (O'Connell).
Ages 1–5 · Free · indoor
Story Time Adventures with Mrs. McAuliffe
Parlin Memorial Library · Everett
Story Time Adventures with Mrs.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Island Time with the Charles River Conservancy
Boston Public Library — Brighton · Brighton
This listing is for a family program called Island Time with the Charles River Conservancy at Boston Public Library — Brighton.
Ages 1–12 · Free · indoor
Kid Run D&D Club
Boston Public Library — Roslindale · Roslindale
Children join a kid-run D&D club at Boston Public Library — Roslindale where they play and run tabletop sessions.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Game Time! (All Ages)
Boston Public Library — Lower Mills · Lower Mills
Children play games together during Game Time!
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Young Architects (O'Connell)
Cambridge Public Library — O'Connell Branch · O'Connell Branch
Participants will work on architecture-related projects or activities during the program.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Roblox Coding with Arrayscape
Boston Public Library — Uphams Corner · Uphams Corner
Children learn Roblox coding using Arrayscape.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Crafternoon for Children
Watertown Free Public Library · Watertown
Crafternoon for Children is on the calendar at Watertown Free Public Library.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Dinosaur Imagination Station
Newton Free Library · Newton
Children use their imaginations with dinosaurs during Dinosaur Imagination Station at Newton Free Library.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Saturday, Nov 14
Toddler Time at Rock Spot — South Boston
Rock Spot Climbing — South Boston · South Boston
Toddlers can explore climbing-related activities during a 50-minute session at Rock Spot Climbing South Boston, with sections of the gym reserved away from general public use.
Ages 1–3 · See details
Toddler Time at Rock Spot — Malden
Rock Spot Climbing — Malden · Malden
Toddlers can explore climbing-related activities during a 50-minute session at Rock Spot Climbing Malden, with sections of the gym reserved away from general public use.
Ages 1–3 · See details
All Ages Story Time (Ages 0-7)
Boston Public Library — Central Library in Copley Square · Central Library in Copley Square
Children listen to stories and songs during an All Ages Story Time.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
November Park Clean-up & Little Groove Performance
Titus Sparrow Park · Boston
Neighbors are invited to tidy Titus Sparrow Park together with the Friends of Titus Sparrow Park and Beacon Hill Nursery School.
All ages · Free
Drop-In Art Making: Expressive Block Printing
Museum of Fine Arts · Fenway
Layer shapes and color using wood and foam stamps to create a print to take home.
All ages · Included with admission · indoor
Boston Fire Museum Saturdays
Boston Fire Museum · Seaport
Bring your tiny voyagers inside a historic firehouse to explore antique fire engines, firefighting artifacts, and interactive fire-alarm demonstrations.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Snowport Holiday Market
Snowport Holiday Market · Boston
Children can make crafts, decorate ornaments and explore sensory bins in the market’s drop-in Creativity Corner while families browse local makers and food stalls.
All ages · Free
Kids Club: Air Dry Clay Figurines
Michaels — Gateway Centre · Everett
Shape a little holiday figure from air-dry clay at Michaels.
Ages 3+ · Free
Kids Club: Air Dry Clay Figurines
Michaels — Porter Square · Cambridge
Shape a little holiday figure from air-dry clay at Michaels.
Ages 3+ · Free
Free Fencing Trial at Olympia Newton
Olympia Fencing Center · Newton
Curious about fencing?
Ages 5+ · Free
Kids Club: Air Dry Clay Figurines
Michaels — Newton · Newton
Shape a little holiday figure from air-dry clay at Michaels.
Ages 3+ · Free
Minni Moving Machines Workshop
Minni · Beacon Hill
Young makers ages 4–10 can explore wheels and axles, then build a moving invention of their own at Minni.
Ages 3–12 · See details
Elephant & Piggie Meet-and-Greet at Boston Children’s Museum
Boston Children's Museum · Seaport
Say hello to costumed Elephant and Piggie, the friends from Mo Willems' books.
All ages · Included with admission · indoor
Finding Nemo
Wheelock Family Theatre · Fenway
Follow Marlin and Dory across the ocean in a musical adventure about family, friendship and finding the courage to try something new.
Ages 3+ · See details · indoor
Fantastic Mr. Fox — Coolidge Kids’ Shows
Coolidge Corner Theatre · Brookline
Settle in for a stop-motion movie adventure as a mischievous fox gets his family and animal neighbors into trouble in this adaptation of Roald Dahl’s story.
Ages 5+ · See details · indoor
Kids Clip & Climb at Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards
Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Drop the kids off for an hour of staff-supervised auto-belay climbing while you explore Arsenal Yards.
Ages 5+ · $35 per child
Arsenal Holiday Bazaar with Brighton Bazaar
Bond Square at Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Browse more than 50 local vendors in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards, with art, vintage finds and other gifts to explore together.
All ages · Free
Perfect Memory at ICA Boston
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston · Seaport
Visit the ICA's Bank of America Art Lab for Perfect Memory, an installation by Boston artist crystal bi inspired by water, memory, imagination, and belonging.
All ages · Included with admission
Public Skating at Warrior Ice Arena
Warrior Ice Arena · Brighton
Enjoy a public ice-skating session for all ages and abilities at Warrior Ice Arena.
All ages · See details
Kids Clip & Climb at Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards
Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Drop the kids off for an hour of staff-supervised auto-belay climbing while you explore Arsenal Yards.
Ages 5+ · $35 per child
Finding Nemo
Wheelock Family Theatre · Fenway
Follow Marlin and Dory across the ocean in a musical adventure about family, friendship and finding the courage to try something new.
Ages 3+ · See details · indoor
Festive Friend: Painting at Muse Somerville
Muse Paintbar – Assembly Row · Somerville
Make your own Festive Friend painting at Muse Paintbar in Assembly Row.
Ages 5+ · See details
Saturday Storytime at Moon and Back
Moon and Back Bookstore · West Medford
Children hear stories together during a Saturday storytime at Moon and Back Bookstore.
Ages 1–12 · Free · indoor
Science Exploration with MIT (Ages 6-12)
Boston Public Library — Central Library in Copley Square · Central Library in Copley Square
Kids explore science topics in a program run with MIT, for ages 6-12.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
More Saturday library events (20)
All-Ages Story Time
Boston Public Library — Brighton · Brighton
Families can attend All-Ages Story Time, a program centered on shared reading and stories.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Chess Club (All Ages)
Boston Public Library — Roslindale · Roslindale
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Roslindale Book Festival
Boston Public Library — Roslindale · Roslindale
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Family Story Time
Medford Public Library · Medford
Medford Public Library welcomes families for “Family Story Time.” Check the event page for activity details, age guidance and any registration requirements.
Ages 3–12 · Free · indoor
Contação de histórias em Português / Portuguese Story Time
Watertown Free Public Library · Watertown
Contação de histórias em Português / Portuguese Story Time is on the calendar at Watertown Free Public Library.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Story Starters Welcome & Wonder: Where curiosity and kindness begin
Newton Free Library · Newton
Children hear stories and explore curiosity and kindness in Story Starters Welcome & Wonder.
Ages 3–5 · Free · indoor
Spanish Fun Art Class (Ages 2-6) — Little Hands, Thankful Hearts
Boston Public Library — Charlestown · Charlestown
Ages 1–12 · Free · indoor
Arabic Story Time (Main)
Cambridge Public Library — Main Library · Main Library
Children hear stories in Arabic during Arabic Story Time at the Main Library.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Saturday Storytime at West
West Branch Children's Room (2nd floor) · Somerville
Families attend a weekend storytime in the West Branch children's room featuring songs and stories.
All ages · Free
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Boston Public Library — Codman Square · Codman Square
Children attend Baby & Toddler Story Time at Boston Public Library — Codman Square.
Ages 0–3 · Free · indoor
Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog
Boston Public Library — Adams Street · Adams Street
Attend Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog at the Adams Street branch.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog
Boston Public Library — Adams Street · Adams Street
Attend Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog at the Adams Street branch.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog
Boston Public Library — Adams Street · Adams Street
Attend Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog at the Adams Street branch.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Girls' Chess Club
Boston Public Library — Lower Mills · Lower Mills
Children play chess together in a Girls' Chess Club at the Lower Mills branch.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog
Boston Public Library — Adams Street · Adams Street
Attend Puppy Pages with Amaryllis the Therapy Dog at the Adams Street branch.
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Chess and Checkers with Charlie
Boston Public Library — Hyde Park · Hyde Park
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Tiny Dino Dig (Valente)
Cambridge Public Library — Valente Branch · Valente Branch
Ages 5–12 · Free · indoor
Sensory Storytime
Brookline Public Library — Brookline Village · Brookline Village
Ages 3–12 · Free · indoor
Queer Family Meetup
Medford Public Library · Medford
Queer Family Meetup is on the calendar at Medford Public Library.
All ages · Free · indoor
Meet a Local Author: Inbal Alon
Watertown Free Public Library · Watertown
Meet a Local Author: Inbal Alon is on the calendar at Watertown Free Public Library.
Ages 3–12 · Free · indoor
Sunday, Nov 15
Toddler Time at Rock Spot — Boston-Dedham
Rock Spot Climbing — Boston-Dedham · Hyde Park
Toddlers can explore climbing-related activities during a 50-minute session at Rock Spot Climbing Boston-Dedham, with sections of the gym reserved away from general public use.
Ages 1–3 · See details
Sensory-Friendly Sunday at USS Constitution Museum
USS Constitution Museum · Charlestown
Explore ship-building and life at sea during a quieter morning at the USS Constitution Museum.
All ages · See details · indoor
Toddler Time at Rock Spot — Brookline
Rock Spot Climbing — Brookline · Brookline
Toddlers can explore climbing-related activities during a 50-minute session at Rock Spot Climbing Brookline, with sections of the gym reserved away from general public use.
Ages 1–3 · See details
Sensory Friendly Mornings at LEGO Discovery Center
LEGO Discovery Center · Assembly Square
An Autism Acceptance & Awareness morning at LEGO Discovery Center Boston designed for sensory-sensitive individuals.
Ages 1–12 · See details
Drop-In Art Making: Sculpted Pendants
Museum of Fine Arts · Fenway
Shape and decorate oven-bake clay to make your own pendant.
All ages · Included with admission · indoor
Story Time with Rosalita’s Puppets at Boston Public Market
Boston Public Market — The Nook · North End
Enjoy a morning of stories, then meet Rosalita’s puppet friends in The Nook at Boston Public Market.
All ages · Free
Seaport Smalls: Curious Creatures – Live Animal Education
The Paseo at Harbor Way · Seaport
Children can meet live animals with Curious Creatures.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
Snowport Holiday Market
Snowport Holiday Market · Boston
Children can make crafts, decorate ornaments and explore sensory bins in the market’s drop-in Creativity Corner while families browse local makers and food stalls.
All ages · Free
Kids Open Gym at Action Athletics Boston
Action Athletics Boston · Brighton
Kids ages 4 and older can explore Action Athletics Boston's obstacle-training gym during this two-hour Sunday open gym.
Ages 3–12 · See details
Grateful Giggles & Little Wiggles
The Maternal Mentality · West Roxbury
Ages 1–3 · $25
Zootopia Yoga, Dance & Craft
Mini Movers Studio · Charlestown
Kids ages 3–8 can join a Zootopia-inspired morning of yoga, dance, and crafting.
Ages 3–12 · See details · indoor
Sunday Story Time with Diana
Brookline Booksmith · Brookline
Children listen to stories during Sunday Story Time with Diana.
Ages 1–5 · Free · indoor
SoWa Open Market
SoWa Open Market at Thayer Street · South End
One of Boston's largest open-air markets, SoWa transforms pedestrian-only Thayer Street into a Sunday gathering with regional farmers, local artists, food and beverage trucks, live entertainment, artist studios, galleries, and shops.
Ages 1–12 · Free
Seriously Silly: Mo Willems Stories & Activities
Boston Children's Museum · Seaport
Explore Mo Willems books through storytime and hands-on activities in The Pigeon Comes to Boston!
Ages 3–12 · Included with admission · indoor
Kids Dumpling Class at Mei Mei
Mei Mei Dumpling Factory · South Boston
Kids fold and cook dumplings using pre-made wrappers and pork or vegan fillings during a 90-minute class.
Ages 5–12 · See details
Kids Clip & Climb at Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards
Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Drop the kids off for an hour of staff-supervised auto-belay climbing while you explore Arsenal Yards.
Ages 5+ · $35 per child
Arsenal Holiday Bazaar with Brighton Bazaar
Bond Square at Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Browse more than 50 local vendors in Bond Square at Arsenal Yards, with art, vintage finds and other gifts to explore together.
All ages · Free
Sunday Storytime at Hummingbird Books
Hummingbird Books · Chestnut Hill
Families attend a Sunday morning storytime beneath the Great Oak Tree inside the bookstore.
Ages 0–5 · Free · indoor
Perfect Memory at ICA Boston
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston · Seaport
Visit the ICA's Bank of America Art Lab for Perfect Memory, an installation by Boston artist crystal bi inspired by water, memory, imagination, and belonging.
All ages · Included with admission
Weekly Story Time
Hummingbird Books · Chestnut Hill
A weekly Sunday storytime under The Great Oak Tree.
All ages · Free · indoor
Kids Clip & Climb at Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards
Central Rock Gym – Arsenal Yards · Watertown
Drop the kids off for an hour of staff-supervised auto-belay climbing while you explore Arsenal Yards.
Ages 5+ · $35 per child
Public Skating at Warrior Ice Arena
Warrior Ice Arena · Brighton
Enjoy a public ice-skating session for all ages and abilities at Warrior Ice Arena.
All ages · See details
Finding Nemo
Wheelock Family Theatre · Fenway
Follow Marlin and Dory across the ocean in a musical adventure about family, friendship and finding the courage to try something new.
Ages 3+ · See details · indoor
Marble Run
Watertown Free Public Library · Watertown
Marble Run is on the calendar at Watertown Free Public Library.
Ages 3–12 · Free · indoor
Merry Gnome: Painting at Muse Somerville
Muse Paintbar – Assembly Row · Somerville
Make your own Merry Gnome painting at Muse Paintbar in Assembly Row.
Ages 5+ · See details
All Ages Story Time (Ages 0-7)
Boston Public Library — Central Library in Copley Square · Central Library in Copley Square
Children listen to stories and songs during an All Ages Story Time.
Ages 0–12 · Free · indoor
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What are free things to do with kids in Boston this weekend?
This weekend’s free Top Tiny Picks include Boston Fire Museum Saturdays and Seaport Smalls: Curious Creatures – Live Animal Education, plus 64 more free events. Check each event for registration requirements and any optional paid extras.
What can we do with kids in Boston if it rains?
For a rainy day, our indoor Top Tiny Picks include Boston Fire Museum Saturdays, Elephant & Piggie Meet-and-Greet at Boston Children’s Museum, Fantastic Mr. Fox — Coolidge Kids’ Shows, Sensory-Friendly Sunday at USS Constitution Museum, Seaport Smalls: Curious Creatures – Live Animal Education and Zootopia Yoga, Dance & Craft, plus 62 more indoor events. Check the event details before heading out.
What's good for toddlers this weekend?
Options with baby, toddler or all-ages listings include Toddler Time at Nazzaro Center; Morning Play Session at Allo Playground; Playspace; Little Savers Story Time. Check the individual age guidance and whether a caregiver needs a ticket.
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