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Free STEM Classes for Students K-8, Free
Sun, March 17, 2024  -  Sun, June 15, 2025   
gbSTEM offers free STEM classes virtually & at CPL for students K-8. Each student may enroll in two classes per semester in Math, Science, Science, and Computer Science. Please visit our website to register.
Children's Survival 101, $$$
Sat, March 8, 2025  -  Sat, October 11, 2025   
Learn survival skills with Owl Eyes Wilderness! Shelter building, knife skills, fire building, and survival kits. A popular class and will equip your child with basic and foundational wilderness skills. Parents attend for free!
ArtSpace Creative Connections Series, $
Sat, March 8, 2025  -  Sat, June 14, 2025   
Join ArtSpace and Sanctuary for unique art experiences each month. We’ll explore community art-making, unusual materials, sensory art and we’ll have lots of fun. For ages 2-7 and their grownups.
Bonsai Workshop at Granite Coast Brewing Company, $$
Sat, April 5, 2025  -  Sat, June 7, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu Art Installation and StoryWalk™, Free
Fri, April 11, 2025  -  Fri, October 31, 2025   
Visit anytime! Discover a sculpture and StoryWalk™ inspired by the profound influence of the African diaspora on traditions in the U.S. and around the globe. Based on Ayo's Adventure published by Barefoot Books.
April Science Vacation Week at MIT, Free
Mon, April 21, 2025  -  Sun, April 27, 2025   
Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming. Free with admission unless otherwise noted.
April Vacation Drop-off Days at Wenham Museum, $$
Tue, April 22, 2025  -  Tue, April 22, 2025   
Looking for fun and flexible childcare over April Vacation? Sign up now for the April Vacation Week drop off program. From 8:30 am to Noon, elementary school students will enjoy VIP seating at a special event
April School Vacation at The Zoo New England, $$
Tue, April 22, 2025  -  Thu, April 24, 2025   
Join us for April school vacation week at Zoo New England! Each day is its own unique session, so you can join us for one day, or all three.
Seeing and Understanding the Unknown, $
Tue, May 6, 2025  -  Tue, May 6, 2025   
Join us for a panel discussion in celebration of the opening of Monsters of the Deep, followed by an opportunity to explore the exhibition. Join Erin Kara, Martin Klein, Elisabeth Meier and Florencia Pierri.
Breadmaking Class at True North Ale Co., $$
Thu, May 8, 2025  -  Thu, May 8, 2025   
Breadmaking Class at True North Ale Co. Grainbakers offers spent grain baking classes at your favorite brewery allowing you to unwind, learn a skill and take in the brewery experience.
Meet the Stormgears FRC 5422 Robotics Team at Discovery Museum, Free
Sat, May 17, 2025  -  Sat, May 17, 2025   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. The fully accessible campus provides indoor STEM-based exhibits and a nature playscape and giant treehouse for open-ended learning explorations.
Bonsai Workshop at Farthest Star Sake, $$
Sun, June 1, 2025  -  Sun, June 1, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Bonsai Workshop at Lord Hobo Brewing Co. - Woburn, $$
Mon, June 2, 2025  -  Mon, June 2, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Bonsai Workshop at Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. - Fenway, $$
Mon, June 2, 2025  -  Mon, June 2, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Bonsai Workshop at Trillium Brewing Co. - Canton, $$
Tue, June 3, 2025  -  Tue, June 3, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai
Bonsai Workshop at Common Craft Brewery, $$
Tue, June 3, 2025  -  Tue, June 3, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in garden
Bonsai Workshop at Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. - Waltham, $$
Tue, June 10, 2025  -  Tue, June 10, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Bonsai Workshop at Castle Island Brewing Co., $$
Tue, June 10, 2025  -  Tue, June 10, 2025   
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees!We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens
Letterlocking: The Hidden History of the Letter at MIT, $
Fri, June 13, 2025  -  Fri, June 13, 2025   
Join us at the MIT Museum as we welcome scholars Jana Dambrogio and Daniel Starza Smith to discuss their new book, Letterlocking: The Hidden History of the Letter.
In Focus Summer 2025 - Kids, $$$
Mon, June 30, 2025  -  Fri, July 18, 2025   
Unleash your creativity with our hands-on filmmaking class for kids! Whether you’re a budding director, actor, or editor, this exciting course will introduce you to the world of filmmaking.
Snapshot! Teen Photography Classes, $$$
Mon, July 28, 2025  -  Fri, August 8, 2025   
This fun, artsy, hands-on photography class is perfect for anyone looking to level up their skills! You’ll learn everything from how to use your camera like a pro!
In Focus Seminar: Vampires On Screen, $
Mon, August 18, 2025  -  Mon, August 18, 2025   
A dive into the eerie world of Nosferatu, one of the most influential horror films ever made, through a deep historical and comparative lens. Together we'll examine the film's adaptation of history.
What's Open on Labor Day?
Mon, September 1, 2025   
What's open for fun on Labor Day n Boston? Check here to find out.
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