381 finds within 3 mi of 02121—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
$ · Special Event
Organized by Bringing Up Baby
Thu, Nov 5 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
South Boston · 2.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Capture your child’s profile in a hand-cut silhouette when Bringing Up Baby welcomes a visiting silhouette artist for one day. Book a…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Brookline CFCE / BEEP / Public Library of Brookline
Thu, Nov 5 · 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Coolidge Corner · 2.9 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…
$ · Active Play
Organized by Little Lovage Club
Thu, Nov 5 · 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
South End · 2.2 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5
Children ages 1½–4 explore movement with Miss Emily through simple yoga poses, music, and imaginative play. The playful class supports…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Thu, Nov 5 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 0.6 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 Little Lovage Club
Fri, Nov 6 · 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
South End · 2.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5
Soccer Shots combines soccer skills, active play, and character building for children ages 2–4. Age-appropriate games at Peters Park help…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Fri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 0.6 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…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Turtle Books
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Brookline · 2.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Children's author Ellen Mayer and banjo player Malcolm Pittman share readings from Flutter, Flap, Fly, Cake Day, and Yellow, Red, Green—Go…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Turtle Books
Sat, Nov 7 · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Brookline · 2.3 mi
Ages: 3–5, 5–12
Author and child-development specialist Anna Housley Juster shares How to Train Your Amygdala and The Best Good Thing, picture books about…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Sat, Nov 7 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 0.6 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…
Free · Special Event
Organized by Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fenway · 2 mi
Ages: 5–12, 13+
Boston school-aged students and up to two guests can visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for free with a Boston Family Days Program…
$ · Stories & Songs
Organized by Coolidge Corner Theatre
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Brookline · 2.9 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5, 5–12, 13+
Harry LaCoste and his fuzzy puppet friends share songs, ukulele music, jokes, and juggling in a family variety show featuring Good News…
Free · Stories & Songs
Organized by Brookline Booksmith
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:30 AM
Coolidge Corner · 3 mi
Ages: 5–12
Join illustrator Ping Zhu for an all-ages story time celebrating Animals of the Chinese Zodiac. Curious kids can meet the twelve zodiac…
$ · Cooking & Food
Organized by Mei Mei Dumplings
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
South Boston · 1.9 mi
Ages: 5–12
Little cooks can practice folding and cooking dumplings in this 90-minute kids’ class at Mei Mei Dumpling Factory. With pre-made wrappers…
Free · Special Event
Organized by SoWa Boston
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
South End · 2.3 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
One of Boston's largest open-air markets, SoWa transforms pedestrian-only Thayer Street into a Sunday gathering with regional farmers…
$ · Special Event
Organized by Zoo New England
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Roxbury · 0.6 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 Little Lovage Club
Mon, Nov 9 · 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
South End · 2.2 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 Lovage Club
Mon, Nov 9 · 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
South End · 2.2 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 Modern Party Art
Mon, Nov 9 · 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Dorchester · 1.5 mi
Kids choose a pre-printed canvas design and paint at their own pace with guidance from the studio’s artists. Each child receives a slice of…
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Families in Dorchester have 260 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience, Drop-In Art Making: Sculpted Pendants and Matt Heaton — Coolidge Kids’ Shows. Add 121 nearby places to play, eat and stay, and there’s always somewhere new to try. Everything below starts with what’s coming up soonest, so planning the week takes a minute, not an evening.