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Free STEM Classes for Students K-8, Virtual/Online, 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.

Fiddleheads: Preschool Drop-Off Series at Appleton Farms, Ipswich, $$$
Wed, January 8, 2025  -  Wed, February 12, 2025   
Winter is an excellent time for animal tracking, maple syrup, and lots of winter barn chores. Join us for a preschool drop-off series on farm animals, life cycles, plant parts, and farm fun!

CYC1 - Intro to Technical Theater (GR. 6-12), Watertown, $$$
Tue, January 14, 2025  -  Tue, March 11, 2025   
Step behind the scenes and learn scenic painting techniques, design costume renderings and stage makeup, create light plots, Foley sound effects, props, and more. This program is desined for Gr. 6+.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit!, Boston, $
Sat, January 18, 2025  -  Sun, May 4, 2025   
This exhibit brings to life the themes presented in the award-winning PBS Kids television series created by The Fred Rogers Company that follows the adventures of 4-year-old Daniel Tiger and his friends.

Intro to Puppetry Arts: Virtual Class with Brad Shur of Paper Heart Puppets, Brookline, $$$
Tue, January 21, 2025  -  Tue, February 11, 2025   
Do you wish you knew more about puppetry? Been wanting to dip your toes into puppet making? This is the class for you! Recommended for adults and teens ages 13+

Connecting the World of Reed & Barton, Taunton, Free
Thu, January 23, 2025  -  Thu, January 23, 2025   
Introducing a brand-new resource from the Old Colony History Museum – the Reed & Barton Virtual Archive! Facilitated by design historian and former RISD professor Matthew Bird.

Especially for Me: Free Autism-Friendly Evenings, Acton, Free
Sat, January 25, 2025  -  Sat, April 12, 2025   
Come join in all the fun during this special free evening especially for families with members on the autism spectrum! Dinner, including a gluten free option, will be provided. Pre-registration required.

Sip & Stem: Galentine's Day Floral Workshop, North Andover, $$$
Thu, February 13, 2025  -  Thu, February 13, 2025   
Beat the winter blues with florals, wine, charcuterie, and gals! This Galentine’s day, grab a friend or make new ones in this hands-on floral workshop and wine tasting in partnership with Marble Ridge Winery.

Herbal Workshop: Remedies to Support Your Immune Health, Andover, $$
Sun, February 16, 2025  -  Sun, February 16, 2025   
We will discuss herbs for prevention, what to do at the first signs of illness, and how to decrease the severity of symptoms and length of illness if you do get sick.

A Visit with Abraham Lincoln: Concord Museum, Concord, $
Mon, February 17, 2025   
Steve Wood’s first-person historical interpretation, “A Visit with Abraham Lincoln,” includes stories of Lincoln’s early life, campaign debates, the Civil War, and concludes with a stirring reading of the Gettysburg Address.

School Vacation @ the OCHM!, Taunton, Free
Tue, February 18, 2025  -  Fri, February 21, 2025   
Join the OCHM for hands-on, historic crafts, kid-friendly scavenger hunts, and, of course, a highlight tour at noon through our exhibits this school vacation week.

Science and Medicine: An Apprentice Historian Program for Grades 6-7, Lexington, $
Thu, February 20, 2025  -  Thu, February 20, 2025   
Learn how simple chores like writing a letter, working in the barn, or caring for a sick person utilize chemistry and physics. This program is recommended for 6th - 7th graders.

What's Open on Labor Day?, New England
Mon, September 1, 2025   
What's open for fun on Labor Day n Boston? Check here to find out.