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Everything coming up near you $ · Arts & Crafts
Organized by ICA Boston
Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Seaport · 2.6 mi
Ages: All ages
Visit the ICA's Bank of America Art Lab for Perfect Memory, an installation by Boston artist crystal bi inspired by water, memory…
Free · Special Event
Organized by Park City Southie
Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
South Boston · 1.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Give the Halloween costumes an early outing at Park City Southie's all-ages Pumpkinfest. Families can decorate pumpkins, enjoy face…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Warrior Ice Arena
Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Brighton · 2.9 mi
Ages: All ages
Enjoy a public ice-skating session for all ages and abilities at Warrior Ice Arena. Admission is $18 on weekends; holiday admission is $18…
Free · Arts & Crafts
Organized by Turtle Books
Sun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Brookline · 1.5 mi
Ages: 5–12, 13+
Children in first grade and up can create their own graphic novels in this weekly illustrator's workshop with Dena Bach, combining drawing…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Sun, Oct 25 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 2.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Explore Franklin Park Zoo after dark during Boston Lights, a walk-through experience featuring large illuminated lantern displays inspired…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Boston Centers for Youth & Families
Mon, Oct 26 · 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM
North End · 2.5 mi
Ages: 1–3
Make time for a toddler morning in the North End. BCYF Nazzaro Community Center's fall schedule includes Toddler Time in its…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Little Lovage Club
Mon, Oct 26 · 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
South End · 1.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5
Children ages 1–4 move, stretch, hop, stomp, and dance with Miss Gaby using songs, instruments, props, parachute play, and bubbles…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Little Groove Music & Art
Mon, Oct 26 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Charlestown · 2.8 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5
Children ages 6 months to 4 years can explore toys, building materials, a basketball hoop, imaginative-play areas, and plenty of room to…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Boston Public Library — Charlestown
Mon, Oct 26 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Charlestown · 2.7 mi
Ages: 0–1
Enjoy a small-group music outing with your baby and musician Evan Haller of Music at the Blissful. This interactive class is specifically…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Little Lovage Club
Mon, Oct 26 · 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
South End · 1.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5
Kids ages 2–5 get their afternoon energy out with Miss Gaby through playful group games such as obstacle courses, Red Light/Green Light…
$ · Arts & Crafts
Organized by Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant
Mon, Oct 26 · 4:00 PM
South Boston · 2.3 mi
Ages: All ages
Make room for a little Halloween creativity at Lincoln Tavern & Restaurant. Its annual pumpkin-carving tradition includes a family-friendly…
$ · Active Play
Organized by 2 Mindful Girls x St. John's Episcopal Church
Mon, Oct 26 · 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM
Charlestown · 2.6 mi
Ages: 3–5, 5–12
A five-week yoga and creative mindfulness series for ages 3–6. Children explore seasonal themes through yoga poses, breathing, movement…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Mon, Oct 26 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 2.5 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Explore Franklin Park Zoo after dark during Boston Lights, a walk-through experience featuring large illuminated lantern displays inspired…
$ · Active Play
Organized by 2 Mindful Girls x St. John's Episcopal Church
Mon, Oct 26 · 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM
Charlestown · 2.6 mi
Ages: 5–12
A five-week yoga and creative mindfulness series for ages 5–8, combining movement, calming strategies, mindfulness, and creative…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Tue, Oct 27 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
South Boston · 2.2 mi
Ages: 1–3
Open gym for toddlers with their parents or caregivers at the Edgerley Family South Boston Club. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 AM–noon…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Fenway Community Center
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Fenway · 0.3 mi
Bounce and play at Fenway Community Center with Viking Sports. The session offers a bounce house, mini sports activities, and a coach to…
$ · Stories & Songs
Organized by Little Lovage Club
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
South End · 1.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5
Children ages 1–4 sing, move, and explore rhythm with Miss Pilar through playful songs, instruments, and age-appropriate musical…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Brookline CFCE / BEEP / Public Library of Brookline
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Brookline Village · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5
A free community playgroup for children ages 0–5 and their grownups, offered by BEEP and the Public Library of Brookline with Coordinated…
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