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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Seasonal Fun Events
	Bright Nights at Forest Park Holiday Lights...	Western Mass	$
	Deck The Halls Holiday Celebration	Gloucester	$
	Emerald Glow at Charlesgate: LED Trees in...	Boston	Free
	Enchanted Village: Jordan's Furniture Avon...	Avon	$
	Holiday Bricktacular	Somerville	$$
	Holiday Zoolights: Stone Zoo	Stoneham	$
	Holidays at the Newport Mansions	Rhode Island	$$$
	La Salette Festival of Holiday Lights	Attleboro	Free
	Merrimack Celebration of Lights	Methuen	$$
	Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops with...	Foxboro	Free
	Snowmazing! at Boston Children's Museum	Boston	$$
	Snowport - Boston Seaport's Winter Wonderland,...	Boston	-
	The Enchanted Village	Avon	Free
	The Train to Christmas Town on Cape Cod Central...	Buzzards Bay	$$
	Visit With Santa - In Person! (DECEMBER 2023...	Amherst	$
	Winter Lights at Naumkeag, The Bradley Estate...	Canton	$$
	Winterlights at Naumkeag, The Stevens-Coolidge...	3 Locations	$$
Animals
	Franklin Park Zoo Winter Activities & Exhibits...	Boston	$$$
	Stone Zoo Winter Activities and Exhibits	Stoneham	$$
Arts & Crafts
	DROP-IN Paint Pottery, Canvas & Plaster at...	Wellesley	$$
	Learn the Magic of Creative Collaging	Newton	$$$
	M is for Museum & P is for Playdate	Wenham	$
Arts & Culture Events
	Art of Penobscot Bay Exhibit at Thos. Moser...	Maine	Free
	Destination: Nature Juried Art Exhibit	Harvard	Free
	Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery	Cambridge	$
	Marine Heatwaves 3D Art Installation	New Bedford	$
	Of Many Minds	Boston	Free
	The Band's Visit: Huntington Theatre	Boston	$$
	The Heart Sellers	Boston	$$
Exhibits
	'Framing Mass Killings' Exhibit at Old State...	Boston	$
	All Aboard! Trains at Science Park	Boston	$
	Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness	Back Bay	$$
	Impassioned Destruction: Politics, Vandalism,...	Boston	$
	Interwoven: Women's Lives Written in Thread'...	Concord	$$
	Maritime History Exhibition: All Hands! Yankee...	New Bedford	$
	Material Mapping: Data-driven Sculpture by...	Brockton	-
	On View Now -- 'Future: Illustrated' Exhibit...	Arlington	Free
	Polly Sumner Doll: Conventional & Controversial...	Boston	$
	Real Pirates Salem Exhibit	Salem	$
	Swimming with Sharks: A Deep Dive into Shark...	Cambridge	$
	The Humble Petitioner: Fighting for Rights...	Boston	$
	Tiny Treasures: The Magic of Miniatures at...	Boston	$$
	Welcome to the Table - Holiday Exhibition...	New Hampshire	$
Movies
	The Heart of New England	Boston	$
Fitness Classes
	Arogya Yoga Ashram	Brookline	$
	Sunday Run Club at Castle Island Brewing...	Norwood	Free
Food Fun Events
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Fundraisers
	The Giving Machines at CambridgeSide	Cambridge	-
Health & Wellness
	Baby & Me Movement & Mindfulness Class	Bridgewater	Free
Holiday Events
	28th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of...	Concord	-
	31 Nights of Light	Boston	Free
	Cape Cod Train to Christmas Town (Polar Express)...	Buzzards Bay	$$
	Gift of Lights at NH Motor Speedway	New Hampshire	$$
	Holiday Lights Spectacular at RWP Zoo	Rhode Island	$
	Night Lights: Starry Skies at New England...	Boylston	$$
	Santa visits The Shops at Chestnut Hill	Chestnut Hill	Free
	Santa's Elevator Express at Natick Mall	Natick	$$
	Santa’s Wonderland Returns to Cabela's with...	Berlin	Free
	Winter Wonderland at Southwick's Zoo	Mendon	$$
Holiday Markets
	Boston Women's Holiday Marketplaces (3 locations)...	3 Locations	Free
	Holiday Market at Powisset Farm Store	Dover	Free
	Holiday Market Place at LexArt	Lexington	Free
	LexArt Holiday Market Place	Lexington	Free
	Snowport Holiday Market at the Seaport	Boston	Free
	Sudbury Art Association Holiday Market	Sudbury	Free
	The Holiday Market at SNOWPORT	Boston	Free
Ice & Snow Fun Events
	Ice Rink at 401 Park in the Fenway	Boston	-
	Ice Skating at the Worcester Common Oval	Worcester	$
	Ice Skating On Frog Pond 2023-224 Season...	Boston	$$
	Winter Skate at Patriot Place (UNDER RENOVATION...	Foxboro	$
Learn Something Events
	Winter Story and Craft at Weir River Farm...	Hingham	$
Lectures/Discussions
	RoxTalks with Turahn Dorsey	Virtual/Online	Free
Music & Concerts
	The Auld Apple Tree: A Winter Solstice Celebration...	Watertown	$
Nature & Outdoors
	Free Entrance Days in the National Parks	Other Boston Area	Free
Parents Only Events
	Brookline Parents Group	Brookline	Free
	Brookline Parents Group for new parents with...	Brookline	Free
	Medford New Parents Group	Medford	Free
	Medford Parent Group for new parents with...	Medford	Free
	Postpartum Depression/Anxiety - 'This isn't...	Virtual/Online	Free
	Pregnancy Support Group	Virtual/Online	Free
Preschool Fun Events
	Participate in a paid research study at Boston...	Boston	Free
	PJ Library Feel Good Story Time	Newton	Free
	Time for Partners	Newton	-
Sales & Deals
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
	Ski NH - 4th & 5th Grade Snowsports Passport...	New Hampshire	Free
	Ski Vermont 5th Grade Passport	Vermont	$
	Zoodoptions at Zoo New England	Boston	$$$
Special Events
	31 Nights of Light at Prudential Center 2023...	Boston	Free
	Musical Bingo at Castle Island Brewing Co....	Norwood	Free
	Tuesday Trivia at Castle Island Brewing Co....	Boston	Free
	Winterfest and the Tunnel of Lights	Connecticut	$
Sporting Events
	Curling at Seaport	Boston	-
Story Hours
	Story Hour with Mr. Ed: Barnes & Noble, Burlington...	Burlington	Free
Theater & Shows
	Boston Ballet's The Nutcracker 2023	Boston	$$
Tours
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Harvard Square Chocolate Tour	Cambridge	$$
Virtual Activities
	Arts Wayland Presents: The December Online...	Wayland	Free
	Boston University virtual paid research study...	Boston	-
	Judaism 101 Online Learning	Boston	-
	Pregnancy Support Group (virtual)	Boston	Free
	“This Isn’t What I Expected” - Postpartum...	Boston	Free
Water Fun Events
	Cookies and Carols	Cambridge	-

Fun Family Activities

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Escape Rooms
Historic Landmarks
Indoor Adventures
Rock Climbing
Paintball
Science & Technology
Sports Teams
Tours
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Arcades & Mini Golf
Biking
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Farms & Orchards
Laser Tag
Libraries
Roller Skating
Playgrounds
Skiing
Spray Parks & Pools
Trampoline Parks
Winter Fun

Arts & Crafts
Birthday Parties
Daytrips
Hiking/Walking
Ice Skating
Museums
Parks & Nature
Playspaces
Snow Tubing
Theaters
Water Fun
Zoos & Aquariums

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