http://boston.parenthood.com Boston Parents Paper - Guide Outdoor Activities http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/content_files/img_logo_rss.png http://boston.parenthood.com http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_7.html America's Best Idea - the national parks - is even better when it's free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: Jan. 21, April 22-26, June 8, Aug. 25, Sept. 28, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9-11. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_7.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:42:50 EST http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_6.html America's Best Idea - the national parks - is even better when it's free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: Jan. 21, April 22-26, June 8, Aug. 25, Sept. 28, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9-11. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_6.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:42:50 EST http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_16.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_16.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:16 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_5.html America's Best Idea - the national parks - is even better when it's free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: Jan. 21, April 22-26, June 8, Aug. 25, Sept. 28, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9-11. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_5.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:42:50 EST http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_15.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_15.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:16 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_14.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_14.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:16 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_13.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_13.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:16 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

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on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_4.html America's Best Idea - the national parks - is even better when it's free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: Jan. 21, April 22-26, June 8, Aug. 25, Sept. 28, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9-11. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_4.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:42:50 EST http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_11.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_11.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:15 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_10.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_10.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:15 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_9.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_9.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:15 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_8.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_8.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:14 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_7.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_7.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:14 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_6.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_6.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:14 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_5.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_5.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:14 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_4.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_4.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:14 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/new-england-reptile-raptors-exhibits-presents-birds-of-prey.html $10, $8 members and ages 12 and under. Unlike the Verlociraptors of the movie "Jurassic Park" modern day raptors have feathers as well as scales and are known for their talons! Easily recognized birds of prey are a fascinating group of predators that few people fully understand. The lives of these "aerial hunters" will be the topic of natural history, biology, adaptations, habitats, poaching, falconry and the management of these animals in the wild and how the laws and regulations protect them. Live owls, hawks, falcons and vultures await you up-close and personal! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/new-england-reptile-raptors-exhibits-presents-birds-of-prey.html Fri, 03 May 2013 20:31:33 EDT 781-894-2798 http://www.goreplace.org

52 Gore St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_3.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_3.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:13 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/frog-pond-wading-pool-opening-celebration.html Join Frog Pond Freddie and kick-off the summer at the 7th annual Wading Pool Grand Opening. After the opening countdown, cool down under the 30-foot spray flume. Relax in the sun with a delicious lunch from the Frog Pond Café. Family fun for everyone! For more information visit www.bostonfrogpond.com http://boston.parenthood.com/event/frog-pond-wading-pool-opening-celebration.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:50:54 EDT 617-78-SKATE http://www.bostonfrogpond.com

Boston Common

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/take-a-walk-summer-backpack-event-for-preschoolers.html $6 child, no charge for adult. Our Take a Walk backpacks are full of fun summer activities. We'll begin exploring together and then you and your child can go off on your own to use the binoculars, magnifying glass and other fun stuff in the bags. Ages 3 to 4 with adult. Reservations required by Jun 25. Email: susankatz@goreplace.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/take-a-walk-summer-backpack-event-for-preschoolers.html Fri, 03 May 2013 20:31:33 EDT 781-894-2798 http://www.goreplace.org

52 Gore St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_2.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games_2.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:13 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/csi-creature-scene-investigations-517c4163bc566.html (All ages) Explore the sanctuary on the wild side. We provide the clues, you put together all the information and find a very special visitor. Members $5; nonmembers $8. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/csi-creature-scene-investigations-517c4163bc566.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:55 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games.html The Charles River Conservancy presents the 5th season of the Sunday Parkland Games, held in the Charles River Parklands close to the Weeks Footbridge every Sunday from June 16 through September 29, 3:30-6pm. The Conservancy, with our partner Knucklebones, provides athletic equipment and instruction for people of ALL ages and abilities. Games include everything from badminton to hula-hoop, tetherball to Frisbee, (mini) basketball hoops to bean-bag toss. In addition, Karma Yoga will offer weekly yoga sessions from 5-6pm. These events are FREE and open to the public -- we hope to see you there! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/sunday-parkland-games.html Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:13 EDT 617-608-1410 http://www.charlesriverconservancy.org/ParklandGames.html

on the Charles River

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/strawberry-day.html Explore a farm in full berry bloom, including berry-themed activities and crafts, wildlife demonstrations, and farmstand samples. PYO: 1am-2pm while supplies last, priced separately. Farm open 9am-5pm. Admission free for members, $7 adult nonmember, $5 ages 2-12. Registration not required. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/strawberry-day.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:32:00 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/splashtacular-weekend.html Farmlands SPLASH-tacular weekend is overflowing with FUN! Adventure Play and Spray, New England’s largest, zero-depth water spray park opens for the 2013 season! Jump into the fun as Moo Moo leads the limbo, get wet at the water balloon toss, and take a ride do http://boston.parenthood.com/event/splashtacular-weekend.html Thu, 02 May 2013 20:25:56 EDT 978-422-MOOO(6666) http://DavisFarmland.com

145 Redstone Hill Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fairies-and-fireflies.html (Ages 4 or older) Help us search for fairies and fireflies on the sanctuary. Make a special charm for protection. Members $11; nonmembers $13. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fairies-and-fireflies.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:57 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/dairy-day.html Help us kick off National Dairy Month! Enjoy up-close access to our favorite dairy animals and the tasty treats they help us produce. Milk a cow, learn about cattle and goat species, “get moo-ving” with fun and games, and much more. Register by June 7: members $10; nonmembers $12; kids under 2 free. Register at the door, June 8: members $12; nonmembers $14; kids under 2 free. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/dairy-day.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:55 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_3.html America's Best Idea - the national parks - is even better when it's free! Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates in 2013: Jan. 21, April 22-26, June 8, Aug. 25, Sept. 28, Oct. 13 and Nov. 9-11. Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/fee-free-day_3.html Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:42:50 EST http://www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm http://boston.parenthood.com/event/muster-day-4ff85baa80fa0.html Witness the sights and sounds of a re-created early 19th-century muster day, as Village militia members fire their muskets and drill and practice battle techniques on the Common. Celebrate the anniversary of the War of 1812 with special events. Youngsters of all ages are invited to learn to march, make a militia hat, and try on a knapsack and cartridge box. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/muster-day-4ff85baa80fa0.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:28:45 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=559&DateID=1919

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3001052_photo_3043412.jpg 105 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/boston-dragon-boat-festival.html Each year, 30-40 teams from the US and Canada compete over a 500-meter course in an energetic race to the finish line. The teams practice in the spring to prepare for the June races, paddling in sleek, colorful 39-foot-Hong Kong-style dragon boats. Along with dragon boat races, the festival also presents performances from various Asian cultures, Asian food, and arts and crafts representing traditions of this ancient Chinese celebration. Saturday - racing only (8am - 1pm) at the MIT Crew Pierce Boathouse. Sunday - racing all day (8am - 4:30pm) and the Festival (noon - 5pm) at the Charles River outside Harvard Square. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/boston-dragon-boat-festival.html Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:03:40 EDT http://bostondragonboat.org

Harvard Square

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/all-my-lifes-a-circle.html (Ages 3 or older) Search for circles and cycles around the farm and sanctuary. Make a terrarium filled with cycles and circles to take home. Members $11; nonmembers $13. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/all-my-lifes-a-circle.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:54 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/evening-in-the-barn.html (Ages 4 or older) Join us as we tiptoe through the barns, share stories, and investigate night time habits of our farm animals. Members $11; nonmembers $13. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/evening-in-the-barn.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:56 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/water-birds.html (Ages 4-6) Meet some of Drumlin Farm’s birds up close and explore the outdoors looking and listening for birds. Members $10; nonmembers $12. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/water-birds.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:32:00 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/free-summer-yoga.html Tuesdays June 4-August 27 6:00-7:15pm Frog Pond’s third season of FREE Summer Yoga will feature a vibrant group of instructors who will provide power vinyasa flow for students of all levels. This talented group of instructors bring into their teaching experiences such as musicians, writers, former college athletes, coaches, runners and bikers to name a few. This style of yoga and this group of instructors will provide a space for you to challenge yourself, release stress, expand your energy, and tap into the beauty of trees, grass, and water found at Boston’s most historic park. Class is held on the lawn adjacent to the Frog Pond carousel. Limited mats and blocks are available to borrow – please bring your own if you are able. Weather related cancellations will be posted on www.bostonfrogpond.com by 4:30pm on the day of class. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/free-summer-yoga.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:50:54 EDT 617-78-SKATE http://www.bostonfrogpond.com

Boston Common

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/collections-up-close-rhododendron-ramble.html Stroll through Rhododendron Dell at the foot of Hemlock Hill and enjoy the diverse display of rhododendrons in bloom. Collections Up Close events offer great ways to explore plants at the Arnold Arboretum. Take a guided tour, a haiku hike, participate in fun science and art activities for kids, and chat with knowledgeable staff and volunteers. FREE. No registration needed. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/collections-up-close-rhododendron-ramble.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:50:55 EDT 617-524-1718 http://arboretum.harvard.edu

125 Arborway

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3001052_photo_3069472.jpg 66 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/gone-bugging.html (Ages 5 or older) Come on an insect safari. Explore the gardens, fields, and forests for all types of six-legged creatures, and some of their cousins! Members $11; nonmembers $13. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/gone-bugging.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:58 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/green-up-the-blue-hills.html All are invited to join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a spring festival of stewardship and fun. Volunteers will enjoy music, face painting, crafts and a scavenger hunt while helping with an essential task: pulling up invasive weeds that threaten the Blue Hills. Volunteers should park at Temple Beth David, 1060 Randolph St. in Canton and walk the 1/2 mile to the cabins. The event is rain or shine, and while some gloves will be available for weeding, volunteers are encouraged to bring their own gardening gloves if they have them. Please RSVP to Greenup@FriendsoftheBlueHills.org or 617-696-8248. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/green-up-the-blue-hills.html Thu, 02 May 2013 22:22:52 EDT 617-696-8248

1060 Randolph St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/cambridge-river-festival.html The Cambridge River Festival is an annual celebration of the arts, attracting 200,000 annually. This FREE event along the banks of the Charles River features jazz, folk, roots and world music performances, dance, art demonstrations, family art-making activities and over 100 specialty food purveyors and artisans! Rain date: June 2. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/cambridge-river-festival.html Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:03:40 EDT 617-349-4387 http://www.cambridgeartscouncil.org/riverfestival http://boston.parenthood.com/event/morning-chores.html (Ages 4 or older) Be the first to greet the farm animals in the morning and help with chores! Enjoy a farm breakfast after our work is done. Members $17; nonmembers $20. Preregistration required http://boston.parenthood.com/event/morning-chores.html Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:31:59 EDT 781-259-2206 http://www.massaudubon.org/drumlin

208 South Great Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/pirates-patriots-tour-begins.html The Pirates & Patriots Tour explores the underbelly of 18th century Boston, twisting and turning through the roads, alleys, and docks frequented by swashbucklers, hired guns, mercenaries, and merchants of colonial America. All tours are offered seven days a week and are led by 18th century costumed guides. All Freedom Trail Foundation walking tours with 18th century costumed guides are $13 for adults, $11 for seniors/students, and $7 for children, and include a $1 donation to the Freedom Trail Foundation’s Preservation Fund. Tickets may be purchased at the Visitor Information Center on Boston Common, ArtsBoston BosTix booths at Faneuil Hall and Copley Square, Old Town Trolley locations and ticket booths, and online at TheFreedomTrail.org – tickets are discounted when purchased online. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/pirates-patriots-tour-begins.html Fri, 03 May 2013 20:31:36 EDT 617-357-8300 http://TheFreedomTrail.org http://boston.parenthood.com/event/construction-expo.html The construction site is ready and hard hats are required for this 3-day action packed adventure at Farmland. Kids can help Digger Doug operate a real excavator, move sand, climb on a bulldozer, and other construction equipment! The construction site operates Saturday, Sunday, and Monday 10-12 and 1-3. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/construction-expo.html Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:37 EDT 978-422-MOOO(6666) http://DavisFarmland.com

145 Redstone Hill Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3001052_photo_3070972.jpg 114 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/take-a-walk.html Monday through Friday from 10am to 3pm and Saturdays from 12noon to 3pm. Children and their accompanying adults explore the open spaces and hidden places on 48 acres of land by renting activity backpacks and taking a self-guided tour of the farm and grounds. Each backpack contains binoculars, a magnifying glass, and seasonal activities appropriate for children ages 3-8. Special backpack topics, such as Archaeology, Raised Garden Beds, and Architecture, are also available, seasonally, for elementary school-aged children. Call to inquire about availability of special backpacks. One-hour backpack rental is $5. Parking is free. Group arrangements can be made for school groups, pre-schools, home-schools, and daycare providers. To reserve backpacks call (781) 894-2798. This event is just right for school vacation week. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/take-a-walk.html Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:23:05 EDT 781-894-2798 http://www.goreplace.org

52 Gore St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3001052_photo_3066772.jpg 93 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3319002 Experience the charms of a New England evening in much the same way as early New Englanders did. Enjoy a guided tour around the Common, with shops and homes lit only by the glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Samples of Village-period food and drink will be served at the Bullard Tavern, where music and entertainment await to top off this once-a-year evening event. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3319002 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:19:14 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=515&DateID=1849

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043772.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3354342 Trick-or-treating in the Center Village and family entertainment come together to create a unique pre-Halloween experience. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3354342 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:00:29 EDT 1-508-347-3362 http://osv.org

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318992 Trick-or-treating in the Center Village and family entertainment come to gether to create a unique pre-Halloween experience. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318992 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:41:36 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://htwww.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=679&DateID=1848

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043752.jpg 114 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318982 Surrounded by brilliant fall foliage, Old Sturbridge Village demonstrates the hard work of a New England harvest and celebrates the resulting plentiful bounty. Visitors can learn to plow behind the Village oxen, and try their hands at digging potatoes, threshing grain, husking corn, shelling beans, harvesting apples and pressing cider – all important activities to early New England farm families who had to store enough food in the fall to last the winter. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318982 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:05:05 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=664&DateID=1847

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043732.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318962 Old Sturbridge Village hosts a weekend of events related to harvesting, preserving, and cooking this quintessential New England fruit. Activities include heirloom apple tastings, an apple pie baking contest for OSV Members, cider mill demonstrations, press-your-own-cider activities, crafts, and other apple-themed fun. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318962 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:20:58 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=666&DateID=1845

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043692.jpg 109 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318752 Experience an old-fashioned agricultural exhibition complete with demonstrations of early New England farm equipment and displays of Village-grown heirloom vegetables and other accomplishments. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318752 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:29:38 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=583&DateID=1809

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043572.jpg 127 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318742 This unique fife-and-drum muster features visiting corps from around the country that will drill, compete, and demonstrate their unique skills. Learn about the role these musicians played in the life of an early New England soldier, from reveille to taps and on the battlefield in between. A highlight is the parade of corps. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318742 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:38:26 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=597&DateID=1808

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043552.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318732 Before summer winds down, families come to the Village for some old-fashioned fun. Play games, make crafts, launch toy fire-balloons, and see our craftsmen at work. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318732 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:39:10 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=584&DateID=1807

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043532.jpg 57 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362462 Young campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “play to learn” method creates a love for the game and enhances development of tennis and athletic skills for young players. Led by USPTA certified tennis instructor Doug Maynard, the camp is offered June 17-21 from 9am-12pm. Cost for the week is $265. The camp will also be held August 26-30. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362462 Thu, 09 May 2013 19:53:43 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070192.jpg 57 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362782 Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362782 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:22:43 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070812.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3363142 Swimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic held August 12-16 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be led by JCC Karishim Swim Team head coach Adrian Eagles and will include instruction on turns and starts. Must be a Level IV swimmer or higher. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $430. Half-day (9am-1pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3363142 Wed, 22 May 2013 19:42:12 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3071252.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362872 Children in grades 1-5 can learn baseball fundamentals from Rich Gedman Baseball instructors at a week-long camp August 5-9 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Campers will build baseball skills and confidence during engaging drills and games. Includes optional free swim at the JCC Outdoor Pool. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $470. Half-day (9am-12pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362872 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:15:56 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362892 Splash in the lake, build sandcastles and enjoy a summer sing-along on Sunday, July 21 and Sunday, August 4. Event will be held on two days – come for one or both. Both events will be held from 10am-1pm at Powisset Pond at JCC Grossman Camp (Dover Road) in Westwood. Designed for families with children ages 2-6 years. Bring a dairy picnic lunch. Snack provided. Cost is $10 per family. No charge for JCC members. Walk-ins are an additional $5. All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. Register at bostonjcc.org/pjbeach2013. For more information contact pjlibrary@jccgb.org or 617-558-6587. In case of inclement weather, contact 617-558-6587 after 8am on the event days for a weather update. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362892 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:25 EDT 617-558-6587 http://www.bostonjcc.org/pjbeach2013

Powisett Pond, Dover Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3071152.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318712 Old Sturbridge Village’s Redcoats to Rebels Revolutionary War re-enactment is the largest military re-enactment in New England, attracting more than 800 soldiers from 42 units portraying British, Hessian, Irish, Welsh, Scots, French, and Colonial troops. Activities include mock battles with lots of musket, cannon and artillery demonstrations, fife and drum music, marching and drilling demonstrations, and an evening “Twilight Encampment,” where visitors can mingle with troops and chat around the campfires. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318712 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:05:07 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830 http://www.osv.org/activities_events/event_calendar_more.html?ID=503&DateID=1805

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043492.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362552 South Shore Conservatory (SSC) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their new Summer Spotlight concert series in the Jane Carr Amphitheater at One Conservatory Drive in Hingham. Summer Spotlight includes the popular Evenings Under the Stars Saturday evening concerts, Wacky Wednesday family concerts, and Berklee Stars at SSC Friday night concerts. SSC voice faculty member Jennie Mulqueen presents familiar tunes from the movies. With her intimate cabaret style, Jennie personally connects with intergenerational audiences by performing and speaking about the movies we grew up with, from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Cars! All concerts take place in the Jane Carr Amphitheater, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham. Wacky Wednesday family concerts start at 10 am. Parking for Wednesday morning concerts is onsite for everyone. Although limited onsite parking is available for handicapped patrons. Tickets for the Wacky Wednesday family concerts are $15 adult and $5 children. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362552 Sat, 11 May 2013 14:25:34 EDT 781-749-7565 ext. 22 http://www.sscmusic.org/wacky_wednesdays.html

One Conservatory Drive

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3019042_photo_3070652.jpg 90 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362772 Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362772 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:22:43 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070812.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362762 Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362762 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:22:43 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070812.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362882 Splash in the lake, build sandcastles and enjoy a summer sing-along on Sunday, July 21 and Sunday, August 4. Event will be held on two days – come for one or both. Both events will be held from 10am-1pm at Powisset Pond at JCC Grossman Camp (Dover Road) in Westwood. Designed for families with children ages 2-6 years. Bring a dairy picnic lunch. Snack provided. Cost is $10 per family. No charge for JCC members. Walk-ins are an additional $5. All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. Register at bostonjcc.org/pjbeach2013. For more information contact pjlibrary@jccgb.org or 617-558-6587. In case of inclement weather, contact 617-558-6587 after 8am on the event days for a weather update. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362882 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:18:49 EDT 617-558-6587 http://www.bostonjcc.org/pjbeach2013

Powisett Pond, Dover Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3071152.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3358862 The Boston Landmarks Orchestra (LO) announces its 2013 summer season at the DCR’s historic Hatch Shell on Boston’s Esplanade along the Charles River, and additional concerts and educational activities in Boston’s neighborhoods. Concerts at the Hatch Shell take place every Wednesday at 7 pm, beginning July 17 and running through August 28. Neighborhood event times vary. July 17 Opening Night Rhapsody in Green Myran Parker-Brass, soprano Gregory Vitale, violin Anthony De Ritis At the River (premiere) Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Joh. Strauss, Jr. Tales from the Vienna Woods Beethoven Symphony No. 6, Pastorale http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3358862 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:35:11 EDT 617-987-2000 http://www.landmarksorchestra.org

Boston’s Esplanade

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362522 South Shore Conservatory (SSC) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their new Summer Spotlight concert series in the Jane Carr Amphitheater at One Conservatory Drive in Hingham. Summer Spotlight includes the popular Evenings Under the Stars Saturday evening concerts, Wacky Wednesday family concerts, and Berklee Stars at SSC Friday night concerts. Wednesday mornings will never be the same with Wacky Wednesday family concerts! Catskill Puppets brings this traditional Ethiopian folktale to life. Discover how one woman undertakes the task of plucking three whiskers from a live wild lion! All concerts take place in the Jane Carr Amphitheater, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham. Wacky Wednesday family concerts start at 10 am. Parking for Wednesday morning concerts is onsite for everyone. Although limited onsite parking is available for handicapped patrons. Tickets for the Wacky Wednesday family concerts are $15 adult and $5 children. There is no charge for children http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362522 Sat, 11 May 2013 14:25:33 EDT 781-749-7565 ex. 22 http://www.sscmusic.org/wacky_wednesdays.html

One Conservatory Drive

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362752 Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362752 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:22:43 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070812.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362512 South Shore Conservatory (SSC) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their new Summer Spotlight concert series in the Jane Carr Amphitheater at One Conservatory Drive in Hingham. Summer Spotlight includes the popular Evenings Under the Stars Saturday evening concerts, Wacky Wednesday family concerts, and Berklee Stars at SSC Friday night concerts. Wednesday mornings will never be the same with Wacky Wednesday family concerts! Debbie and Friends return to the stage with their interesting array of musical instruments and songs on Wednesday, July 10. A sing-along, dance-along, laugh along musical journey, Debbi and Friends wow audiences with their storytelling and interesting array of music and instruments she brings to each show, including keyboard, hand percussion, saxophones, banjo, fiddle, flute, whistles, and sometimes zany backing vocalists. All concerts take place in the Jane Carr Amphitheater, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham. Wacky Wednesday family conc http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362512 Sat, 11 May 2013 14:25:33 EDT 781-749-7565, ext. 22 http://www.sscmusic.org/wacky_wednesdays.html

One Conservatory Drive, Hingham

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318692 Old Sturbridge Village celebrates Independence Day each year, with a spectacular fireworks display over the Village Countryside in addition to OSV’s regular daytime activities. Visitors can sign a giant Declaration of Independence and play 1830s-style “Base-ball.” The evening celebration includes music, magic, family games and activities followed by a 30-minute fireworks display at dusk. Beer, wine, soft drinks, sandwiches and snacks, are offered for sale, or visitors can bring their own picnic food. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3318692 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:05:05 EDT 1-800-SEE-1830

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011242_photo_3043452.jpg 75 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362622 Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362622 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:23:19 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070812.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3349642 Outback Summer Program provides a high-quality summer experience for families who value creativity, culture and community. We specialize in building community through creative explorations. Our neighborhood location and large backyard are the perfect setting for children to build friendships and express their individuality, and our teachers strive to make every child feel welcome. Through daily activities in drama, sports, visual arts, science, dance, gardening, cooking, music, and more, we inspire children to let their imaginations guide them! There are also weekly field trips to local beaches, and 5th and 6th graders may sign up for afternoon intensive art classes at Maud Morgan Arts. Outback Summer Program runs from July 1st through August 23rd. Children may sign up for single weeks or for all eight weeks. Registration is available online at www.agassiz.org or at 20 Sacramento Street in Cambridge. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3349642 Wed, 08 May 2013 15:28:09 EDT 617-349-6287 http://www.agassiz.org

20 Sacramento Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362712 Join the 3rd annual walk to raise money and awareness for congenital heart defects (CHD). Choose from a 1- or 2-mile walk or a 5K walk. Proceeds raised for pledges to the walk will go directly to support It's My Heart New England's (IMH New England) mission to support, educate and advocate for families affected by CHD in the New England area. IMH New England supports programs in many area hospitals that perform open heart surgery and other care for CHD patients. Register yourself or a walking team online at http://events.itsmyheart.org/event/KTB-NewEngland. All registered participants raising at least $25 by June 14, 2013, will receive a free T-shirt. Post-walk family picnic with fun activities for kids and adults, including a healthy scavenger hunt, photo booth, crafts, a reptile show and more. Raffle prizes. Registration from 9-10am; heart heroes lap and group photo, 10-10:15am. The walk begins from 10:15-11:30am. Family picnic and activities, 11:30am – 2pm. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362712 Wed, 15 May 2013 10:58:21 EDT

57 Forest Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3019762_photo_3070892.jpg 75 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362602 Children in grades K-2 can learn the fundamentals of two sports at a week-long swim and tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Campers participate in three hours of age-appropriate tennis games and instruction each day and receive certified swim instruction Monday through Thursday. This camp is offered each week from June 24 until August 23 from 9am-4pm. Cost per week is $525. Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362602 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:23:01 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

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330 First Parish Rd.

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3014032_photo_3070732.jpg 152 85 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362832 SenseAbility Gym is proud to announce its first “Everyone’s A Winner” family fun day! It’s a day to celebrate kids of all ages and abilities where every child can win and every family can participate. (Rain Date is Sunday, June 23.) Crafts, games and sensory-friendly family fun. Every child leaves with a prize and a smile. SenseAbility Gym is a nonprofit sensory gym for children with special needs in Hopedale, MA. The event is a fundraiser for SenseAbility Gym. A $10 donation is requested at the door. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362832 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:12:24 EDT 508-381-1232 http://Www.senseabilitygym.com

6 Park Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3363172 Celebrate the local strawberry crop including Pick-Your-Own in the Verrill Farm fields at peak season. Festival includes: Pick-your-own • 9 am - until the crop is picked out for the day Food available a la carte • Strawberry Shortcake • Hot Dogs, Hamburgers & more Free entertainment • Live music by Ben Rudnick & Friends Activities - small fee for these • Hay rides & Giddy Up Pony rides Strawberry Dessert Recipe Contest Submit your favorite & win a prize • 2 categories: Baked & Non Baked • 2 groups: Adults & Children 11 am -1 pm: bring your entry & a copy of your recipe • Please attach a card to your serving dish with your name & phone #. 1:15 -1:30 pm: judging Contest judged by members of the Culinary Guild of New England Prizes awarded in each category & group More info at www.verrillfarm.com http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3363172 Wed, 22 May 2013 19:47:04 EDT 978.369.4494 http://www.verrillfarm.com

11 Wheeler Road

http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361912 Celebrate the longest day of the year with live music, solar telescope viewing from the roof of the Science Center, food trucks, hands-on activities on the new Harvard Plaza, and free admission to all four of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, and the Semitic Museum). Free and open to the public. Parking/Directions: Free event parking in the 52 Oxford Street Garage. An 8 minute walk through Harvard Yard from the Harvard Square red line T stop. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361912 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:32:38 EDT 617-495-3045 http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu

26 Oxford Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3011852_photo_3070072.jpg 86 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362182 Young campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “play to learn” method creates a love for the game and enhances development of tennis and athletic skills for young players. Led by USPTA certified tennis instructor Doug Maynard, the camp is offered June 17-21 from 9am-12pm. Cost for the week is $265. The camp will also be held August 26-30. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362182 Thu, 09 May 2013 19:54:05 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070192.jpg 57 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361902 Young campers (grades preK-1) can learn to play soccer, baseball, basketball and other team sports in a supportive, instructional atmosphere at a one-week camp June 17-21 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Led by youth recreation specialist Peter Sylvester, the camp will run from 9am-1pm and include time for free swim at the JCC Outdoor Pool. Cost for the week is $310. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361902 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:17:25 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070052.jpg 57 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361942 A week-long series of tennis camps for children in grades 3-8 will be offered throughout the summer at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Whether you’re new to the game or your tennis skills are already developing, the camp’s recreation-focused environment and progressive training techniques can help improve and develop skills at every level. Daily schedule includes instruction, drills, free swim, games and match play. Campers may participate in one, many, or all weeks of camp. Led by USPTA certified tennis pro Doug Maynard, the camp is offered weekly from June 17 through August 30 from 10am-4pm. Cost per week is $475. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361942 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:18:29 EDT 617-558-6456 http://www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3070112.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3358252 Start Father’s Day off on the right foot by participating in the Museum’s 19th Annual Road Race or Fun Walk..The 5K run, 10K run, and 5K fun walk benefit the educational programs and exhibits of the Children’s Museum in Easton. Enjoy this picturesque course that begins on Main Street and winds through the streets of historic North Easton Village. In addition to a post-race party, raffles, and awards, the Museum is giving T-shirts to all RUNNERS who register by June 1 and goody bags to all participants. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers in each race: $100, $50, $25. Medals will be given for first place finishers in each division of each race. Bring the whole family as the museum offers childcare for PRE-REGISTRANTS. Children must be pre-registered and signed in at the Museum by 8:30am. Sign up online at www.fathersdayroadrace.com. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3358252 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:04:35 EDT 508-230-3789 http://fathersdayroadrace.com

9 Sullivan Ave

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3013342_photo_3067592.png 118 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362842 Sunday June 16 is Lions Appreciation Day at the Paw Sox, and Sherborn is bringing the Party! $30 gets you: * all-you-can eat barbecue 2 hours prior to the game (11:05 am - 1:05 pm) * 1 ticket to the game in our own reserved section * VIP parking All are welcome - This is a great opportunity for members, friends and family, and prospective members to get together for a little Sunday fun. Please help spread the word! Contact Kathy Hammer at kathyhammer0208@verizon.net or 781-985-1628 before June 9 to reserve your spot or to inquire about carpool options. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362842 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:13:46 EDT 781-985-1628

1 Columbus Ave

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3019812_photo_3071112.jpg 66 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3354332 Arts Fest Beverly is a free outdoor festival that's fun for the whole family - including over 100 juried fine artists and crafters, music and entertainment, kids' activities, art-on-the-spot creations and food trucks. Major Sponsor: TD Bank http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3354332 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:55:08 EDT 978-922-8558 http://www.beverlymainstreets.org

Cabot St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3014022_photo_3064752.jpg 64 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362262 Join us for a free party celebrating the community! Festivities include West African music from Mohamed Kalifa Kamara, large foam blocks perfect for toddler-sized structures, a photo booth with Cambridge photographer Dennis O’Reilly, a raffle and a silent auction for prizes donated by local businesses, a bocce game, giant bubbles, popcorn, watermelon, and a collaborative mural. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362262 Thu, 09 May 2013 21:07:24 EDT 617-349-6287 http://www.agassiz.org

20 Sacramento Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3018072_photo_3070372.jpg 128 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362852 Swim in the kiddie pool and the zero-depth entry main pool and enjoy a PJ story and craft. Stay after the event and continue to enjoy the pool. Designed for families with children ages 2-6 years. Dessert provided. Dushez Snack Shack will not be available. Limited space available. Cost is $15 per family. No charge for JCC members. Walk-ins are an additional $5. All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. Register at bostonjcc.org/newtonpool. For more information contact pjlibrary@jccgb.org or 617-558-6587. In case of inclement weather, contact 617-558-6587 after 8am the day of the event for a weather update. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3362852 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:20:04 EDT 617-558-6587 http://www.bostonjcc.org/newtonpool

333 Nahanton Street

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3071132.jpg 129 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3359552 Celebrate five years of PJ Library in Greater Boston with a DJ with games and dancing, bouncy houses, face painting, crafts and a special birthday concert by Josh and the Jamtones. FREE. Pre-register to be entered into a drawing to win exciting prizes. Walk-ins welcome. In case of inclement weather, this event will be indoors with limited availability. Everyone is welcome. Please pre-register at bostonjcc.org/newtonpjbirthday to ensure your space. PJ Library, a program of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, is a gift from the JCCs of Greater Boston with generous support from CJP and valued community partners such as Congregation Or Atid, Temple Emanuel and Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston. For more information, contact pjlibrary@jccgb.org or 617-558-6587. http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3359552 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:03:40 EDT 617-558-6587 http://www.bostonjcc.org/newtonpjbirthday

333 Nahanton St.

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3003192_photo_3069012.jpg 152 55 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361922 Cambridge Water Department's 6th annual Fresh Pond Day celebrating the land, water, wildlife, and people at Fresh Pond! Music in 2 locations, snacks, kids' activities, Storytelling, live animals, stilt walking, container gardening, drawing from nature, life under a log, urban canning, family bike parade, bike tuneups, dog training clinics, city chickens, tours of the reservation and the water treatment plant, pedicab rides, and information about Fresh Pond ecology and local environmental initiatives. Free and open to all. Rain or shine. Bring your own picnic! http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3361922 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:16:01 EDT 617.349.7712 http://www.cambridgema.gov/citycalendar/view.aspx?guid=%7b476508C0-9A51-47D6-93B8-776BB5D57CDA%7d&start=20130608T110000&end=20130608T150000

250 Fresh Pond Parkway Cambridge, MA

http://boston.parenthood.com/custom/domain_1/image_files/3019622_photo_3070092.jpg 141 86 http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3357072 The Freedom Trail® Foundation’s Walk Into History tours brings history to life along Boston’s iconic 2.5 mile red brick or painted walking trail! Led by 18th century costumed guides, learn the tales of the American Revolution as you retrace the footsteps of Americans who played a significant role in the formation of the country. Experience the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s Ride, tall tales, colorful patriots, pirate lore, waterfront yarns, and the fiery speeches of the Sons of Liberty that first stirred the spirit of the Revolution. Historical facts and anecdotes on colonial life and Boston history are told as visitors follow the Freedom Trail from Boston Common to Faneuil Hall (1 mile) while stopping at 11 of the 16 historical sites. It’s American history, but not the same old story! Tours offered daily, departing from: Boston Common Visitor Information Center from 11am to every hour on the hour; $13 adults; $11 seniors/students; $7 children http://boston.parenthood.com/event/results.php?id=3357072 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 19:27:08 EDT 617-367-8300 http://www.TheFreedomTrail.org

139 Tremont St.

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