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A weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. WOOLAPALOOZA Where/When: Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Drumlin Farm in LincolnWhy Go: Celebrate sheep with fiber, food, and fun! New spring babies, sheep shearing and sheepherding demonstrations, plus hands-on activities for all ages,Pricing: $8 for adult Mass Audubon members, $10 for adult nonmembers, $6 for children members, and $8 for children nonmembers; children under 2 are free. …
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE Where/When: Sunday, March 20 at 1 p.m. along Broadway in South BostonWhy Go: Colorful floats, music and Irish good cheerPricing: Free GWENDOLYN THE GRACEFUL PIG WANTS TO LEARN TO DANCEWhere/When: Saturday, March 19 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Waltham Public LibraryWhy Go: A one-of-a-kind ballet performed by childrenPricing: Free SPRING FUN FAIRWhere/When: Saturday …
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK LOONEY TUNES WEEKENDWhere/When: Saturday, March 12 at 10:30 a.m. in the Coolidge Corner Theater in BrooklineWhy Go: These cartoons are the crown princes of animation!Pricing: $7 adults; $5 kids JACK AND THE BEANSTALK BY SPRING VALLEY PUPPET THEATERWhere/When: Thursday, March 10 at 10:30 a.m. to noon at The Puppet Showplace Theater in BrooklineWhy Go: A beautiful and fun …
FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK DOG B.O.N.E.S.Where/When: Saturday, March 5 at 2 p.m. at the Watertown Free Public LibraryWhy Go: Early and struggling young readers are invited to spend 15 minutes reading to a certified reading dogPricing: Free PANCAKE BREAKFAST AT VERRILL FARMWhere/When: Saturday, March 5 9 a.m. to noon at Verrill Farm in ConcordWhy Go: Think of it as an end of winter celebration. The breakfast takes place in the sun splashed greenhouse attached to the farm standPricing: $7.50 for adults, $4.50 for kids under 10 MAPLE SYRUP BOIL DOWN FESTIVALWhere/When: Saturday, March 5 from …
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK SATURDAY FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S CONCERT SERIES: A KLEZMER JOURNEYWhere/When: Saturday, February 26 at 1 p.m. at Tufts University's Granoff Music CenterWhy Go: The Jumbo Knish Factory will lead the audience in discovering the beautiful sound of Klezmer music on a journey through the world to the places it comes fromPricing: Free TELL A FAIRY TALE DAYWhere/When: Saturday, …
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORYWhere/When: Saturday, February 19 at 2 p.m. at the Paramount TheaterWhy Go: Because this colorful confection of a film is part comedy, part musical, and all imaginationPricing: $5-$10 SIMULATOR EXPERIENCEWhere/When: Saturday, February 19 all day at the Museum of ScienceWhy Go: Step on board our full-motion simulator for a dynamic …
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK THE CARROT SALESMAN PUPPET SHOWWhere/When: Sunday, February 13 from 4-5 p.m. at the Knights of ColumbusWhy Go: Because they use the word 'salesrabbit.' And because there is fun audience interaction. But most importantly, because the proceeds benefit the Charlestown Nursery SchoolPricing: $10 CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONWhere/When: Saturday, February 12 at 3 p.m. at Villa…
