Boston Events - Wednesday, April 17, 2024

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Seasonal Fun Events
	Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2024	Back Bay	-
	The Anchor at Shipyard Park	Charlestown	Free
Animals
	Arthropods: Creatures That Rule	Cambridge	$
	Children’s Reading Practice to Jax, BPM’s...	Boston	Free
	Live Reptiles!	Easton	Free
	Osprey Adventure	Falmouth	Free
Arts & Crafts
	Crafty Kids Camp- 8 & up	New Bedford	$$$
	Painting Place April Vacation Camps	Wellesley	$$
	Vacation Week Crafting: Family Drop-In Activities...	Weston	$
Arts & Culture Events
	April School Vacation Week: Earth Day Activities...	Gloucester	Free
	Arts Wayland Presents: The April Online Exhibit...	Virtual/Online	Free
	Creating Communal Gifts with Chanel Thervil...	Acton	-
	First Friday Open Mic Night	Hopkinton	$
	Framing The Domestic Sea: Photographs by...	New Bedford	$$
	Mediterranean Marketplaces: Connecting the...	Cambridge	Free
	Scavenger Hunt at Isabella Stewart Gardner...	Boston	$$
Books & Poetry Events
	Poetry Wokrshop (April 17)	Westwood	$
Carousels
	Flying Horses Carousel at Martha's Vineyard...	Martha's Vineyard	$
Contests
	Sporcle Stump Trivia at the Boston Public...	Boston	Free
Exhibits
	'What Were You Wearing?' Installation	Brockton	Free
	Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.	Boston	$
	Hop-on Hop-off Boston Old Town Trolley	Boston	$
	i3C \| REIMAGINING OUR WORLD	Lexington	Free
	Impassioned Destruction: Politics, Vandalism,...	Boston	$
	Maritime History Exhibition: All Hands! Yankee...	New Bedford	$
	Of Whales: A Video Installation at the ICA...	Boston	$$
	Raqib Shaw: Ballads of East and West	Boston	$
	The Stars That Guide Us: Roy Rossow	New Bedford	$
Farmers Markets
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
Movies
	KidsBestFest	Western Mass	Free
Fitness Classes
	Boston Free Winter Fitness Series	Virtual/Online	Free
Food Fun Events
	Greenway Food Trucks Daily Schedule	Boston	Free
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Fundraisers
	Chestnut Hill Square Hosts Towel Donation...	Chestnut Hill	-
	University Station Hosts Towel Donation Drive...	Westwood	-
	Walk MS: Boston	Boston	-
Health & Wellness
	NexGen Monthly Jewish Meditation Series	Boston	Free
Hiking Events
	Great Blue Yonder Hike	Milton	Free
Learn Something Events
	2024 April Science Vacation Week at MIT	Cambridge	Free
	Bird Walks at World's End	Hingham	-
	Community Science Vacation Week	Worcester	$
	Dragons and Mythical Creatures	Rhode Island	$
	Fabville Family Night	Somerville	Free
	Free Fun at the Christian Science Plaza for...	Back Bay	Free
	Free STEM Classes for Students K-8	Virtual/Online	Free
	Spring Wild Adventure at The Southwick Zoo...	Mendon	$$
Lectures/Discussions
	Drawing the Sword of Liberty: Lafayette’s...	Boston	Free
	Drive your Future in Real Estate: Apply...	South End	Free
Music & Concerts
	BackRoom Boston & The Boston Festival of...	Boston	Free
	Berklee Popular Music Institute's 22nd Annual...	Allston	$
	Nate Sabat	Cambridge	$
Nature & Outdoors
	Field of Daffodils at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$$
	School Vacation Week: Secret Life of Bugs...	Boylston	$$
	Spring Garden Buds (Ages 3-5)	Boylston	$
Parents Only Events
	Jamaica Plain Parents Group for NEW parents...	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Jamaica Plain Parents of Infants Group	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Parents of Toddlers Support Group	Boston	-
	Somerville Garden Club Meeting	Somerville	Free
Performances
	A Wrinkle In Time	Boston	$$$
	Massholes Trolley Tour of Boston	Boston	$$
Sales & Deals
	Après Thursdays @ Stio	Boston	Free
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
School Vacation Events
	April Break Cheer Clinic	Arlington	$$
	April School Vacation Program at JCC in Newton...	Newton	$$
	April Vacation Activities at Discovery Museums...	Acton	$$
	APRIL Vacation Week - Artistic Solutions...	Concord	$$
	April Vacation Week at the Old State House...	Boston	$
	April Vacation Week at USS Constitution Museum...	Charlestown	$
	April Vacation Week Fun at Patriot Place	Foxboro	-
	Boston Children's Museum - April Vacation...	Boston	$$
	Community Science Vacation Week at the EcoTarium...	Worcester	$
	Highland Street Spring Week 2024 - Free Admission...	Boston	Free
	ICA April School Vacation Week Activities...	Boston	$
	Spring Break at Arsenal Yards	Watertown	Free
	Spring Discoveries: A Vacation Week Program...	Boylston	$$
Science & Technology Events
	Combat Robotics Spring Break Camp	Cambridge	$$$
	Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery	Cambridge	$
	Public Stargazing Night at the BU Coit Observatory...	Boston	Free
Special Events
	+1 Youth Tours at the ICA	Boston	Free
	April School Vacation Week: Come Play at...	Boston	$$
	Beer Tasting + Pottery Making Class — 4/17...	Boston	$
	ICA Free Thursday Nights	Boston	Free
	Play Unstoppable Festival at LEGO Discovery...	Somerville	$
	Wax Hands Day	Fitchburg	$
	Worms, Soil, and Composters!	Wenham	$$
Sporting Events
	All Girls Sports Festival 2024	Boston	Free
	April Vacation Red Sox Home Games at Fenway...	Boston	$$$
Story Hours
	Parent & Tot Story Time: Peabody Essex Museum...	Salem	$
	Storytime for 3 to 5 Year Olds: Somerville...	Somerville	Free
	StoryWeaver: The Book Rack	Newburyport	Free
Theater & Shows
	Blue Man Group Boston Shows for April Vacation!...	Boston	$$
Tours
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Duck Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Gertrude Cawein at Hammond Castle Museum:...	Gloucester	Free
	Historical Tours of the Emerson Colonial...	Boston	$$
	Salem Kids Tour Walking Tour	Salem	$
	The 'Hahvahd' tour	Cambridge	$
	Yin Tu Tang: Chinese House Tours	Salem	$$
Virtual Activities
	Boston University virtual paid research study...	Boston	-
	Parents of Toddlers Support Group	Virtual/Online	-

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Winter Fun

Arts & Crafts
Birthday Parties
Daytrips
Hiking/Walking
Ice Skating
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Parks & Nature
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Snow Tubing
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Water Fun
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