Boston Events for Kids and Families

Chinese New Year Book Panel, Cambridge, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Join this timely and fascinating book panel and discussion by Zhuqing Li, author of “Daughters of the Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China’s Civil War'.

Chinese New Year Celebration: Dumpling Duel, Cambridge, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Nicole Liu, owner and founder of VESTER Cafe and Nina Simonds, show off their dumpling making skills. See how to make different variations of dumplings in this demonstration and make some of your own!

Bill Janovitz presents: The Rolling Stones, Somerville, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Bill Janovitz, Mike Gent and friends pay tribute to The Rolling Stones in the backroom of The Burren!

Educator Release Party/Hoops & Homework Fundraiser, Framingham, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Celebrate Exhibit ‘A’’s newest rendition of their Educator Doppelbock German Style Dark Lager while supporting after school program Hoops & Homework. Also enjoy food from The Chubby Chickpea, and live music from Colt & The Coyotes.

Community Night: Parka Dance Party, Cambridge, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
This multi-generational dance party is family-friendly and geared towards all ages. Let’s enjoy the outdoors together and heat up the open space with our incredible moves.

Lunar New Year Festival: Year of the Rabbit at the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Join us for performances, storytelling and art making as we celebrate Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit! Take a tour through Yin Yu Tang, PEM’s 200-year old Chinese home and more!

Lunar New Year-themed PEM Pals with Limin Mo, Salem, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Join us for a Lunar New Year-themed PEM Pals with special guest Limin Mo, an award-winning writer, artist and storyteller. This special PEM Pals event is recommended for children 12 and under.

Gund Kwok, the only all-Asian women’s Lion Dance at the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Join us as we welcome Gund Kwok, the only all-Asian women’s Lion Dance troupe in the United States! Watch our Main Atrium come to life with dynamic dance and drumming to ring the new year!

3 Year Anniversary Party at Sam Adams Taproom (21+), Boston
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Mon, January 23, 2023   
Join us on Saturday 1/28 for a full day music showcase from our friends at Breaking Sound Boston from 1-8pm, the return of our Tater Tot-Palooza menu and the release of our newest house beer.

To The Universe and Beyond, SPACE Family Friendly Paint Class, Charleton, $$
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Come have fun getting creative with your friends and family at this fun, easy paint night! All supplies instruction and assistance included. See you there!

Young Dancers Program Cambridge Open House, Cambridge, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Join José Mateo Ballet Theatre on Saturday, January 28 for an Open House for children ages 3-10! Try out a Creative Dance, Pre Ballet, or Ballet class! No previous dance experience required!

Family Snowshoe Adventure, Mattapan, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Get ready for a snowshoe adventure around the Boston Nature Center. Learn the best way to use snowshoes, why they are so effective, and animal adaptations that are similar to snow shoes.

Kids Who Mean Business, Somerville, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Support child entrepreneurs, shop unique gifts and enjoy some soul food and the musical stylings of DJ AppleJuice. Find handcrafted jewelry, clothes, art supplies, cake pops and more. Free raffle ticket with every purchase.

Forever Country/Broadway, Stoughton, $$
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Let Us Entertain You with Forever Country and Broadway Revues. Two fully staged musical revues.in one evening ! Loaded with all Live Music and Comedy !

The Ultimate Cher Experience, Beverly, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Featuring Lisa Carter and Her Explosive NY-based Band. The musicians and backup vocalists in the band have an extensive touring background and cannot wait to.

Valkyrie Farewell Party, Boston, Free
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Celebrate the final days of Joana Vasconcelos’ monumental installation Valkyrie Mumbet, groove to live jazz music by Berkelee, join art-making throughout MAAM, and enter a raffle to win children’s books about Elizabeth Mumbet Freeman.

The Boston Open, Men’s & Women’s Grand Prix, Boston
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
The Boston Open, Men’s & Women’s Grand Prix American Platform Tennis Association (APTA) Tour sponsored by Remedy+ Free Public Event (Jan. 28 - Jan. 29)

My Neighbor Totoro, Brookline, $
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Often regarded as one of the best children’s films ever created, Hayao Miyazaki’s watercolor ode to childhood imagination is both a delightful, exhilarating adventure and nuanced portrait of youth, innocence, and growth.

Arts Wayland Presents: By Chance They Met, Wayland
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
On Saturday, January 28th at 7:30 pm at the Vokes Theatre, Arts Wayland is proud to present the American Roots band, By Chance They Met.

Mike Masse: Epic Acoustic Classic Rock in Concert, Somerville
Sat, January 28, 2023  -  Sat, January 28, 2023   
Mike Masse returns to Arts at the Armory for an intimate evening of Epic Acoustic Classic Rock on Saturday January 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Chinese New Year Parade and Cultural Village 2023, Boston, Free
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Save the date! Please come join us for Chinatown's 2022 Lion Dance Parade and Cultural Village in celebration of the Year of the Rabbit. This event is for all ages and free to the public.

Big Sports Card & Autograph Show, Dedham, $
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Big Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, buy-sell-trade old & new sports cards, sports & non-sports collectibles, autographs with over 50 vendors.   Autograph Guests:  Red Sox 2004 World Series Champ Lenny DiNardo and Celtics 1976 NBA Champ Kevin Stacom. 

Kids' Art Brunch at the Ford Tavern, Medford, $
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Kids' Art Brunch at the Ford Tavern - where kids can be creative, parents can relax, and the whole family can enjoy a delicious meal!

George Woods Single Release Party w/special guests Zion Rodman, and The Red Van, Somerville, $
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: George Woods celebrates the release of a new single w/Zion Rodman, and The Red Van Jazz Band!

Pinball Tournaments at The Silhouette Lounge (21+), Allston
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, March 26, 2023   
Calling all pinheads! Allston’s favorite dive, The Silhouette Lounge, is bringing the competition to a bar game classic, pinball, every Sunday from 4-6pm. Even pin-wannabes can come learn the basics.

Learn To Speak: Alternative Rock at The Burren, Somerville, $
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Learn To Speak - alternative rock from the south of Boston in the backroom of The Burren!

Saint Paul's Choir School OPEN HOUSE, Cambridge, Free
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Seated in the rich traditions of choral music and timeless liturgical celebrations, Saint Paul’s celebrates and trains the unique treble voice only boys this age have. Join us for our online or in-person open houses.

Music for Tots!, Boston, Free
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
Come on down to join other families & friends to enjoy popular kids & Shabbat songs with Rebecca Mac, violinist of Mamaliga, a Boston based Klezmer Ensemble.

The Gibson Brothers, Newburyport, $$
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
The celebrated bluegrass duo — named back-to-back Entertainers of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association in 2012 and 2013 — return to the Firehouse in support of their newest album, Darkest Hour.

Arts Wayland Presents: Tutti Bassi, Wayland
Sun, January 29, 2023  -  Sun, January 29, 2023   
On Sunday, January 29th at 3 pm, Arts Wayland in partnership with The First Parish of Wayland, is excited to continue our classical music series “Music For a Sunday Afternoon” with cellists, Tutti Bassi.

Scotch Tasting, Boston, Free
Tue, January 31, 2023  -  Tue, January 31, 2023   
The tastes of Winter: Join us for a curated premium single malt Scotch tasting featuring five bold flavors. This is a great way to warm up this January!

Freddy Badger & Bridget Nault, Somerville, $
Tue, January 31, 2023  -  Tue, January 31, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Freddy Badger & Bridget Nault play a selection of old-time and traditional songs, as well as some folk and classic country music in the backroom of The Burren!

Conception: The Awakening of Ogbonné, Back Bay, $
Tue, January 31, 2023  -  Tue, January 31, 2023   
Come on a musical journey to become enthralled with the mind of the visionary, poet, tenor saxophonist, and artist Ogbonné Mary Orji, who will bring her debut album, Conception, on the Berklee Performance Center stage.

Free XC Ski Waxing Clinic, Weston, Free
Wed, February 1, 2023   
Join our waxing experts for an introduction to ski waxing. Don't miss the special clinic pricing on waxes and accessories including irons, benches, and vices.

Kiddos in the Kitchen: Burger Bistro!, Dover, $$
Wed, February 1, 2023  -  Wed, February 1, 2023   
In this hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to create a burger bistro in your home kitchen. You’ll make special sauces, quick pickles, and hand-cut fries to compliment traditional beef and yummy veggie sliders.

WinterFest- Crafting and Hot Cocoa Bar at Aumnii Studio, Amesbury, $
Wed, February 1, 2023  -  Wed, February 1, 2023   
Looking for something to do with the kids after school, let us help you!!! A Hot cocoa station is available for all participants. Each participant must have a ticket.

Foxy Grandpa, Little Plastic Dinosaurs, Somerville, $
Wed, February 1, 2023  -  Wed, February 1, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: two up and coming local bands - Foxy Grandpa and Little Plastic Dinosaurs in the backroom of The Burren!

Saehae bok mani badeuseyo! Happy New Year!, Acton
Wed, February 1, 2023  -  Wed, February 1, 2023   
Saehae bok mani badeuseyo! Happy New Year! Lunar New Year is a celebration observed by numerous cultures to mark the beginning of a calendar year whose months are based on moon cycles.

Hands on Intro to Sausage Making with Farmhouse Meats and Seven Hills Pasta, Boston, $$
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
A fantastic intro class to sausage making with The Farmhouse Meats & Cheese and Seven Hills Pasta! Learn how to make sausage from scratch using all local ingredients.

MFA Lunar New Year 2023, Boston, $
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
Lunar New Year is celebrated across Asia and around the world. This year is based on cycles of the moon, marks the Year of the Rabbit, one of the 12 animals of the lunar Zodiac.

Goodwin, Somerville, $
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Ebullient grooves that spark the imagination and inspire the booty to move - Goodwin in the backroom of The Burren!

Ramen – the ultimate Asian comfort food!, Dover, $$
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
On the menu: spicy miso (vegetarian) and tonkotsu (roasted soy brined pork) ramen bowls. Both will be topped with a perfect six-minute jammy egg. Comfort… in a bowl.

HPT 174: Cosmic Relief!, Cambridge, $$
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
Hasty Pudding Theatricals has been putting on original musical comedies for hundreds of years. Come watch the nation’s best and brightest students write, produce, and act in this hilarious, broadway-caliber show!

Lunar New Year at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, $
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
Ring in the Year of the Rabbit at MFA Boston! Lunar New Year is celebrated across Asia and around the world. Stop by on Thursday evening, February 2, and celebrate.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
Bundle up and we’ll explore the farm and woodlands of Chestnut Hill Farm. Who knows what wintery delights await? Topics could include: animal tracking, ice experiments, snow activities, or animal hibernation.

Creative Economy Workshop: The Art of Inner Care, Boston, Free
Thu, February 2, 2023  -  Thu, February 2, 2023   
Join wellness practitioner and teaching artist Jessi Rosinski to learn the beneficial impacts of inner care on your artistry, as well as actionable practices for infusing daily life with a more balanced pace.

Big Barn Story & Craft Hour, Dover, $
Fri, February 3, 2023  -  Fri, February 3, 2023   
Each morning will focus on something happening at the farm, or in the surrounding pastures and woods.Adult supervision/participation is required; this is NOT a drop off program.

SYM presents: The 3rd Annual Dear Jon Show, Somerville, $
Fri, February 3, 2023  -  Fri, February 3, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts, The Burren Backroom Series, and SYM presents: The 3rd annual Dear Jon Show, commemorating the life of former band member and dear friend, Jon-David DeStefano!

SoWa First Friday, South End, Free
Fri, February 3, 2023  -  Fri, February 3, 2023   
It’s a short month for valentines and everyone, but long on excitement when you visit our artists. First Friday is February 3rd, so save the date.

Stolen Gin, Boston, $
Fri, February 3, 2023   
Stolen Gin combine elements of disco, funk, and dance music to form a unique and groovy sound. Don't miss your chance to see them live at The Red Room @ Cafe 939!

2023 Lunar New Years Celebration, Newton, $
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
This event will consist of hybrid performances, including live and virtual performances by the GBCCA clubs and programs as well as games and events! See you there!

Wines Around the World... Showcase, Massachusetts, $
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
This class will help you find some magic here at home and find new magic to explore on your next visit. Saturday, February 4, 6:30-8pm ET

Everyday Engineering: Pop-Up Valentines, Acton
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
Roses are red. Violets are blue. Join us and make a pop-up card or two! Use some simple paper engineering and your creativity to make one-of-a-kind Valentines to share with family and friends.

Forever Country/ Broadway, Massachusetts, $$
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
Let Us Entertain You with Forever Country and Broadway Revues. Two fully staged musical revues.in one evening ! Loaded with all Live Music and Comedy !

11th Annual Fire Puncher Day Party (21+), Boston, $$
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
11th annual Fire Puncher Day celebration. Attendees will be able to enjoy tacos, oysters, hot sauce, and taste GrandTen’s special small batch release vodka: Fire Puncher Anejo. The event also features a fire-eating performance.

Chestnut Hill by Moonlight: Exploring Winter Life by the Full Snow Moon, Southborough, $
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
The full moon in February is called the “snow moon” because typically- there’s snow! If the moon lives up to its name, you’ll learn to build a snow shelter traditional to some Canadian indigenous cultures.

The Run Show USA, Boston, Free
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
It's the biggest running community meet-up of the year. Hear from inspiring speakers, see the latest footwear, apparel and gear, get advice on how to prepare and reach your running goals... and so much more!

Mike Bishop Group, Somerville, $
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: The Mike Bishop Group - veteran pro musicians playing a fusion of musical styles from range from soul, funky rock, pop, and blues!

What Makes Me Tic: Comedy & Storytelling with a Message with Pamela Rae Schuller, Concord, $
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, February 4, 2023   
Internationally known disability and mental health advocate and stand-up comedian Pam Schuller will perform at Kerem Shalom. Pam is known for using storytelling and comedy to inspire communities to a new understanding of inclusion.

Evenings for Families with a Visual Impairment (closed to the public), Acton, Free
Sat, February 4, 2023  -  Sat, October 7, 2023   
Come join in all the fun at The Discovery Museums and explore both museums during this special free evening for families with children with a visual impairment.

NHSCOT’s Second Annual Great Kilt Skate, Concord
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
Don your tartan and join us for NHSCOT’s Second Annual Great Kilt Skate, Sunday, February 5 from 2 – 4pm. Enjoy Scottish tunes, hot chocolate, coffee, and perhaps a few other surprises too!

Daddy & Daughter Valentine's Dance Event, Swampscott, $
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
Dads and Daughters will bond over a fun dance class. Proceeding class, pairs will decorate photo frames and cookies together! All Father figures are welcome (Must be 18+)

Summer Camp & Kids Activities Fair, Westford, Free
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
It's time to start planning summer camp and activities! Come to the 8th Annual Summer Camp & Kids Activities Fair. Free to attend! See you there!

Poetry-Writing Workshop, Swampscott, Free
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
Our Poetry Writing Workshop is part of our Art & Spirituality Workshop series for adults — a way to share art-based spiritual practices with each other!

New England Farm & Fiber Festival, Boston, Free
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
Join us at the 4th Annual New England Farm and Fiber Festival! Brought to you by Wing and a Prayer Farm and Taproot Magazine at the Boston Public Market!

Wayne Potash, Brookline, $
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
Wayne and The Music Fun Band will be doing a fun and interactive show for families with young children. There will be lots of dancing and action tunes and songs from their award winning albums.

JGB Tribute, The Diamond Blues, Somerville, $
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: High-energy, soulful & exploratory performances in tribute to rock-gospel-soul group, Jerry Garcia Band in the backroom of The Burren!

Matt Heaton's Toddlerbilly Takeover, Somerville, $
Sun, February 5, 2023  -  Sun, February 5, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Back room Series presents: Matt Heaton's Toddlerbilly takeover! Fun for the whole family in the back room of The Burren!

Bright Horizons Preschool Open House, Boston, Free
Mon, February 6, 2023  -  Tue, February 28, 2023   
Bright Horizons Early Education and Preschool centers in and around Boston, Cambridge, and surrounding towns invite you to attend a Preschool Open House in February 2023.

Ashley Kutcher, Back Bay, $
Mon, February 6, 2023  -  Mon, February 6, 2023   
Amassing well over 100 million streams and 20 million TikTok views, Kutcher’s heartfelt honesty shines through in her debut EP, One Eighty. Don’t miss your chance to see her at the Red Room @ Cafe 939!

Teen Summer Expo at Newton Center, Newton, Free
Mon, February 6, 2023  -  Mon, February 6, 2023   
Meet with directors of a curated group of meaningful summer enrichment programs for kids ages 12-18. Options for every interest and budget. FREE and OPEN TO ALL.

Adam Pendleton: Untitled (Giant not to scale), Boston, Free
Tue, February 7, 2023  -  Tue, June 13, 2023   
On the Anne H. Fitzpatrick Façade Adam Pendleton sheds light on forgotten history – His multifaceted projects, which include painting, collage, film, and publishing, re-contextualize historical and theoretical positions on abstraction, Blackness, and the avant-garde.

Revolution in Women's Athletics: AJ Mleczko Griswold and Angela Ruggiero, Concord, $
Tue, February 7, 2023  -  Tue, February 7, 2023   
Olympians AJ Mleczko Griswold and Angela Ruggiero will discuss their experiences as elite athletes and the leadership and perseverance that led to outstanding careers on the ice and beyond.

Book Bugs: Farm Fun for Little Ones, Southborough, $
Tue, February 7, 2023  -  Tue, February 7, 2023   
We’ll read a fun farm story or two, make a craft, and explore the farm! Each day will have a different theme such as “Goats and Sheep,” “What is a Seed,” or “How Veggies Grow.”

Teen Summer Expo at Lexington, Lexington, Free
Tue, February 7, 2023  -  Tue, February 7, 2023   
Meet with directors of a curated group of meaningful summer enrichment programs for kids ages 12-18. Options for every interest and budget. FREE and OPEN TO ALL.

Walk On Mars, Tower Brothers, Broken Vanity, Somerville, $
Wed, February 8, 2023  -  Wed, February 8, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Three up and coming talents in the local music scene - Walk On Mars, Tower Brothers, and Broken Vanity in the backroom of The Burren!

August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, Roxbury, $$
Wed, February 8, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
ASP returns to Hibernian with a play from one of the great American playwrights: August Wilson. SEVEN GUITARS examines Black history with bawdy comedy and infectious blues rhythms!

GISB Fast Track Information Night, Virtual/Online
Wed, February 8, 2023  -  Wed, February 8, 2023   
Join our virtual Fast Track Information Night to learn more about our accelerated German language program for academically strong and motivated students entering grades 1-5* with little to no previous German language experience.

The David Thorne Scott Band - A Jazz / Americana Romance, Boston, $$
Wed, February 8, 2023  -  Wed, February 8, 2023   
Vocalist and bassist David Thorne Scott is joined by pianist Mark Shilansky, guitarist Eric Byers, and Grammy-nominated violinist Sara Caswell. For this performance, seating will be cabaret style at tables of four.

AHA! Night – New Bedford, New Bedford, Free
Thu, February 9, 2023  -  Thu, February 9, 2023   
AHA! (Art-History-Architecture) Night is New Bedford’s Free arts and culture event which takes place the 2nd Thursday of every month in downtown New Bedford.

High Tea Album Release w/special guest Anju, Somerville, $
Thu, February 9, 2023  -  Thu, February 9, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: 'The Wick And The Flame' album release show with special guest Anju in the backroom of The Burren!

Up Close On Hope, Rhode Island, $
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
The beloved Black Box series returns with a lineup of works from FBP’s own choreographers. In honor of the company’s 45th Season, we’re turning the clock back to 1978, the year FBP was founded.

Valentine’s Dinner, Dover, $$
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Savor the private candlelight table over a complimentary glass of champagne. Plus beer and wine is available for you to purchase will make this Valentine’s Day one to remember.

Dark Beers for Winter Enjoyment, Cambridge, $
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Fri, February 10, 2023   
Join Certified Beer Server, Kim Simone and explore why the depths of winter is the perfect time to enjoy some of the darker styles of beer that are available.

Valentines Day Dinner at Miel Brasserie, Boston, $$$
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
The InterContinental Boston is ready for Valentine’s Day at Miel Brasserie, with romantic sharable offerings to celebrate romance and love. Enjoy waterfront dining with a special menu.

Love Pong, Boston, Free
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Fri, February 10, 2023   
Love is in the air. Live DJs will be playing, cocktails flowing and surprise performances are in store for your evening. Chances to win prizes, play ping pong and join the party only at SPIN.

Ellie Irwin, Samantha McKaige, Taylor O'Connell, Somerville, $
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Fri, February 10, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Three up and coming talents in the local music scene - Ellie Irwin, Samantha McKaige, and Taylor O'Connell in the backroom of The Burren!

Blue Man Group at Charles Playhouse, Boston, $$
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Sat, June 10, 2023   
Blue Man Group is back!! Best known for its award-winning theatrical productions which critics have described as 'ground-breaking', 'hilarious', 'visually stunning' and 'musically powerful'.

Heartless – Allies Tour, Beverly, $
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Fri, February 10, 2023   
The Ultimate Tribute to Ann Wilson of Heart. HEARTLESS, a tribute to Ann Wilson of Heart, kicks off their 2023 Allies Tour at the Larcom Theatre to promote equality and love through the music

Fun Home, Newburyport, $$
Fri, February 10, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life.

Happy Hearts Teddy Bear Tea, Salem, $$
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
The “Happy Hearts” Teddy Bear Tea Valentine Party will include stuff a bear, “love potion” creations, and making greeting cards. The party will end with music and dancing for all!

Allure: An Orchid Exhibition, Boylston, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sun, March 19, 2023   
New England Botanic Garden’s annual orchid exhibition, get to know the captivating plants that entice pollinators in surprising ways.  Allure: An Orchid Exhibition displays thousands of orchids and artist Kara...

Kiddos in the Kitchen: Valentine’s Day Treats, Dover
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
In this hands-on cooking class, children will learn how to make homemade chocolate zucchini cupcakes, heart shaped sugar cookies and strawberry cheesecake bites.This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-12.

Arts Wayland Presents: Four Song Creators, Wayland
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Arts Wayland Presents an evening of song craft with four award winning songwriters, who will rotate performing their favorite songs, giving the audience insight into the inspiration.

Hybrid Grapes and Cold Climate Viticulture, Massachusetts, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Frontenac, Traminette, Cayuga... Oh my! Get to know the wine grapes taking America's northernmost wine regions by storm. Saturday, February 11, 6-7:30pm ET Frontenac, Traminette, Cayuga... Oh my!

Daddy/Daughter Valentine's Dance Event, Charlestown
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Join Mini Movers Studio for Valentine's event with dancing, crafting & cookie decorating! We will bond over a fun dance class. Proceeding class, pairs will decorate photo frames & cookies together!

Royal Painting Party with the Tower Princess, Other Boston Area
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Something Royal and Artsome are partnering for a royal painting party! Grab your gal pals and celebrate Galentines day with a kid friendly art class hosted by Artsome and our special guest the Tower Princess.

Valentine's Day Signature Dinner Cruise, Boston, $$$
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
Treat your Valentine to a special evening on the water with dancing, delicious cocktails, chef-designed menus, and Boston’s most stunning views on the Boston Harbor.

Alchemy Unblended Class with George Howell Coffee, Boston
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Join George Howell Coffee at the Boston Public Market for an Alchemy Unblended Class - great introduction to learning about coffee and the coffee industry that spans the globe!

Lincoln Public Schools Step Team, Acton
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Discovery Museum is excited to welcome youth steppers from the district-wide Lincoln Public Schools Step Team. Stop by for performances at 2:00pm, 2:30pm, and 2:45pm.

Forever Country/ Broadway, Massachusetts, $$
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Let Us Entertain You with Forever Country and Broadway Revues. Two fully staged musical revues.in one evening ! Loaded with all Live Music and Comedy ! Valentines Special February 11th !

Boston Camp Fair, Boston
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Find a summer camp at the Boston Camp Fair. Meet representatives from over 60 camps and learn about 2023 summer camp opportunities for your kids.

Second Saturday: Be Mine Valentine!, Gloucester
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
The Second Saturday of each month, the Cape Ann Museum is free for all Cape Ann Residents. Visitors are invited to participate in a new art project.  

“Happy Hearts” Valentine Party, Salem, $$
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Surround yourself with love this February during Salem’s So Sweet Festival. Join the Good Witch of Salem for a magical family-friendly party at the Historic Hawthorne Hotel in Downtown Salem.

Friends of the JV Fletcher Library Book Sale, Westford
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sun, February 12, 2023   
Stock up on your winter reading at the Friends of the JV Fletcher Library used book sale! Thousands of gently used books and A/V materials for the whole family at incredibly low prices!

Chocolate and Vanilla Class at New England Botanic Garden, Boylston
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill sponsors a 'Chocolate and Vanilla' class. Learn about the growing and drying process – and enjoy tastings of different types of high- quality chocolate.

Annual Chocolate Festival, Wilmington, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
We are back!!!! The Wilmington United Methodist Church is hosting its Annual Chocolate Festival. Saturday, February 11th. Come sample the delicious treats and have a fun afternoon.

The Fantastic Mr. Fox, Brookline, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
George Clooney and Meryl Streep lend their voices to this hilarious and heartwarming animated adventure from visionary director Wes Anderson. Fantastic Mr. Fox is family fun at its finest.

Debo Ray, Somerville, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Special Valentine's single release show with her all star band featuring members of the A-Beez in the backroom of The Burren!

Follies for Boston, Beverly, $
Sat, February 11, 2023  -  Sat, February 11, 2023   
Jazz-Meets-Burlesque Cheeky Revue. Join us for Valentine's Weekend! The Boston She Party presents a must-see cheeky burlesque show featuring gorgeous dancers and live jazz music in a spectacular liberating experience!

Music Worcester Presents: Katharine Dain, Soprano, Worcester, $$
Sun, February 12, 2023  -  Sun, February 12, 2023   
Soprano and 2022 Edison Award-winner Katharine Dain brings a program of operatic vocal works by Messiaen, Debussy, and more to Clark University's Razzo Hall this February.

Innovation in Addressing Hunger — A Discussion about Advances in Food Security, Swampscott, Free
Sun, February 12, 2023  -  Sun, February 12, 2023   
You are invited to a panel discussion about new approaches to food insecurity in our area. Free and open to the public. Reception to follow.

7th Annual Winter Walk, Back Bay
Sun, February 12, 2023  -  Sun, February 12, 2023   
Join us in raising awareness and funds for 13 amazing service providers in Boston while breaking down the negative stigmas associated with homelessness through stories from the community in this live event!

Arts Wayland Presents: An Afternoon of Jazz Standards, Wayland
Sun, February 12, 2023  -  Sun, February 12, 2023   
Join Arts Wayland on February 12, 2023 at the First Parish Church of Wayland at 3 pm for a jazz concert featuring vocalist Dominique Eade, with Neil Olmstead (piano) and Barry Smith (bass).

Valentine Flowers Workshop, Boston, $$
Mon, February 13, 2023  -  Mon, February 13, 2023   
Join Soluna Garden Farm at the Boston Public Market to create your own vibrant, seasonal flower arrangement to take home with you for Valentine's Day!

FOREST BLAKK, Boston, $
Mon, February 13, 2023  -  Mon, February 13, 2023   
Canadian singer-songwriter FOREST BLAKK is coming to perform live at the Red Room at Cafe 939 on Monday, February 13, 2023. Make sure to grab your tickets now!

Valentine's Day Pasta Class with Seven Hills Pasta, Boston, $$
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
Nothing says 'I love you' more than making pasta together! Great evening of pasta making for couples and friends! Join Seven Hills Pasta Co. on a culinary adventure into the world of pasta making.

Valentine’s Dinner, Dover, $$
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
Savor the private candlelight table over a complimentary glass of champagne. Plus beer and wine is available for you to purchase will make this Valentine’s Day one to remember.

Tots in the Kitchen, Dover, $
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
At each session, children and parents will meet in our beautiful farm teaching kitchen to make simple recipes like muffins, scones, fresh farm snacks or cookies to take home.

Waypoint Valentine's Day Dinner, Cambridge
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
Come celebrate Valentine's Day at Waypoint with a curated dinner menu with your special someone. Indulge in a hand-crafted meal made with love by Chef Michael Scelfo.

Anti-Valentine's Day Soiree at The Longfellow Bar, Cambridge
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Wed, February 15, 2023   
Come out to The Longfellow Bar at Alden & Harlow for an anti-Valentine's Day celebration. Enjoy some delicious cocktails and drinks with others who share the same feelings towards love.

Make a Mess: Paint Plops, Acton
Tue, February 14, 2023  -  Tue, February 14, 2023   
Create a unique Valentine’s Day artwork by plopping and pressing paint to make a one-of-a-kind heart to keep or gift to someone special in your life!

Kiddos in the Kitchen: Crazy Crackers & Dips, Dover, $$
Wed, February 15, 2023  -  Wed, February 15, 2023   
On the menu: animal crackers with sweet dip, rosemary crackers with herb dip and salted flatbread crackers with vegetable dip. Children will pack up their creations to enjoy at home.

Brian O'Donovan presents: Breabach, Somerville, $
Wed, February 15, 2023  -  Wed, February 15, 2023   
Brian O'Donovan, 24 Hour Concerts, and The Burren Backroom Series presents: world class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Breabach in the backroom of The Burren!

8 Steps to Becoming a Foster Parent, Virtual/Online, Free
Wed, February 15, 2023  -  Wed, February 15, 2023   
There are common reasons that seem to be discouraging people from becoming foster parents. Join our February Webinar Wednesday to hear our foster parents share the challenges they have faced and how they found help.

Betye Saar: Heart of a Wanderer, Boston
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Sun, May 21, 2023   
Celebrated contemporary artist and leading figure of the Black Arts Movement in the 1970s, Betye Saar is a traveler, collector, and storyteller. This exhibition explores Saar’s trips to Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas

Fellow Wanderer: Isabella’s Travel Albums, Boston
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Sun, May 21, 2023   
Experience the world through Isabella Gardner’s eyes as a traveler in the nineteenth century. Isabella collaged photographs, found papers, and botanical samples into albums peppered with watercolors and annotations in her own hand.

La Creperie de Paris: Adult Cooking Class, Dover, $$
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Thu, February 16, 2023   
You’ll make traditional ham and gruyere crepes with a sunny side egg, seasonal vegetable fillings and toppings and an iconic lemon and sugar dessert crepe. Ooo la la!!

Key Of Caustic, The Jacklights, Somerville, $
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Thu, February 16, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Back room Series presents: Punk rock, Boston-style - Key Of Caustic, The Jacklights in the back room of The Burren!

Draper Engineering Hiring Event, Cambridge
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Thu, February 16, 2023   
This event is a meet and greet for prospective employees, interns and co-ops to discuss engineering and security opportunities at Draper. We are hiring across all levels.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Thu, February 16, 2023   
Adult supervision is required; this is not a drop off program. Little farmers and their grownups should wear closed-toe shoes and clothes that can get a little dirty. Fee covers one child and an adult.

Greek Music Ensemble: Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis, Back Bay, $
Thu, February 16, 2023  -  Thu, February 16, 2023   
This concert will celebrate the life and work of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis (1925-2021), a prominent figures of Greek art music who successfully married poetry with music for more than 50 years.

Red On Red Records presents: Crow Follow, Cold Expectations, Somerville, $
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Fri, February 17, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Crow Follow, Cold Expectations - winter whispers rock the night in the back room of The Burren!

LOVERS IN LAGOS, Woburn, $
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
MTP Events + The Blueprint Bringing you a Love in Lagos vibe, A semi Formal/Formal event starring Afrobeats as the vibe.MTP Events + The BluePrintRi Flying in Rema's official DJ

Dino Day, Fitchburg, $
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Fri, February 17, 2023   
FREE Build-A-Bear Dino 8' Plush for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass)! If season pass holders want to participate, each pass will cost $8

Music Worcester Presents: Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Worcester, $$
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Fri, February 17, 2023   
Renowned for its versatility, the CNSO orchestra annually presents a broad program ranging from classical music concerts to contemporary genres, film scores, jazz and musicals.

Big Barn Story & Craft Hour, Dover, $
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Fri, February 17, 2023   
Each morning will focus on something happening at the farm, or in the surrounding pastures and woods. Adult supervision/participation is required; this is NOT a drop off program.

Make Way For Ducklings the Musical, Boston, $$
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Sun, March 12, 2023   
A classic story for all ages, this New England premiere musical celebrates family, Boston, children and the beings who make an unfamiliar place a home.

Worcester Monster Jam® Arena Championship Series East Tickets On-Sale Now, Worcester, $
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
This. Is. Monster Jam™! The most action-packed motorsports experience for families in the world today returns to Worcester for an adrenaline-charged weekend at DCU Center on Friday, February 17 – Sunday, February 19

Orchids After Dark - Fridays, Boylston, $$
Fri, February 17, 2023  -  Fri, March 17, 2023   
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Orchid Show - Experience the allure of the Orchid Exhibition after-hours with special evenings of jazz and drinks.

Maple Sugaring, Mattapan, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Join us as we tap, collect, and boil down sap from the maple trees found at the Boston Nature Center. Try your hand at tapping the tree, and enjoy some fresh sap!

Kids at The Cabot: Debbie and Friends, Beverly, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Debbie and Friends show perfectly aligns with the attention spans of their audience. They’ll rock out and get the kids dancing in a theatre-sized conga line.

Cupid's Undie Run, Boston, $$
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Cupid’s Undie Run kicks off with drinking and dancing, then we jog it out with a mile(ish) run and end it all with an epic dance party!

Seba Molnar, Boston, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
On February 18, Boston based, award-winning saxophonist and composer Seba Molnar will be performing at the Red Room! Grab your tickets now and don't miss out!

Boston University Men's Hockey vs. Merrimack, Boston, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Boston University Men’s Ice Hockey is one of the most successful programs in NCAA history. Come watch five time national champions take on Merrimack at their home, Agganis Arena!

Triangulation Challenge with George Howell Coffee, Boston
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Join George Howell Coffee at the Boston Public Market for a Triangulation Challenge - a great introduction to learning about coffee and the coffee industry that spans the globe!

Tapping Maple Trees at Gore Place, Waltham, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
It’s sugar maple tapping season and Gore Place is going to be tapping their sugar maple trees! Join the farmer and educators as we walk around Gore Place to tap our sugar maples.

Tots in the Kitchen: Weekend Special!, Dover, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
At each session, children and parents will meet in our beautiful farm teaching kitchen to make simple recipes like muffins, scones, fresh farm snacks or cookies to take home.

Music Worcester Presents: Handel + Haydn Society, Worcester, $$
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Boston’s Grammy-winning Handel + Haydn Society Chamber Orchestra returns to Music Worcester with a full performance of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos at historic Mechanics Hall on Main Street in downtown Worcester.

The Great Backyard Bird Count, Southborough, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
We recommend downloading the Merlin or eBird apps ahead of time to assist you with identifying birds as you spot them. Your guide will be Tim Puopolo, a Trustees ranger and naturalist.

All About Sheep and Wool, Southborough, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Learn about the journey from sheep to sweater. Touch wool at various stages of processing, and try your hand at the carding brush and drop spindle!

The Band That Time Forgot, Somerville, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: The Band That Time Forgot - Impeccable renditions of lesser-known songs from the late 1960s in the backroom of The Burren!

Arts Wayland Presents: Mosaic Tapestry with Amy Marks, Wayland
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Learn a new skill in the new year! On Saturday, February 18th from 9:30-4:30 in her studio in Waltham, popular mosaic teacher Amy Marks will host a Mosaic Tapestry Workshop.

The Art, Science & Business of Voice Acting, Watertown, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
Professional voice actor Dick Terhune will present an info-packed master class for anyone who wants to get into the business of voice acting, and those in the business who want to work more

BEING ROBIN – The Cabot in Beverly, Beverly, $$
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sat, February 18, 2023   
BEING ROBIN – A Love Letter to Robin Williams Scheduled at The Cabot in Beverly Saturday, Feb. 18th Filmmaker on Hand for Pre & Post Screening Performance and Q+A

February Vacation Week: LEGO®️ Maritime Festival, Charlestown, $
Sat, February 18, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
Let your imagination set sail this February School Vacation Week! Head to the USS Constitution Museum to build your own ship with LEGO® and DUPLO® bricks.

The Original New England Vinyl Record & CD Show, Dedham, $
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, November 5, 2023   
Thousands of vinyl records both 45s & lps, cds, dvds, books, posters & music memorabilia for sale. Browse through 50 vendor tables. Check out all your favorite music.

Celebrate Little Joe’s 30th Birthday!, Boston, $
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
It’s Little Joe’s 30th birthday, and you’re invited to the party! The indoor gorilla exhibit at Franklin Park Zoo will be festively decorated and the gorillas will enjoy treats especially for them.

Family Friendly Paint Event!, Lynn, Free
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
Join us to celebrate Black History Month! Create a new family tradition!! Organized by North Shore Juneteenth Association and Galleries at Lynn Arts! Lunch will be provided.

Bridal Bash North Shore @ Salem Waterfront Hotel, Salem, $
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
Grab your bride tribe and come spend the day making your fairytale wedding come to life before your eyes at the Bridal Bash! Use code BTRIBE for complimentary admission

Get Wild during February School Vacation at Zoo New England for Little Joe’s 30t, Boston
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
The gorilla habitat inside the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo will be festively decorated with enrichment items, and the gorillas will enjoy a special birthday cake handmade by their care team.

Mary Poppins, Brookline, $
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
Experience the extraordinary animation and award-winning music of Mary Poppins, presented on our big screen! Mary Poppins is filled with memorable songs and dazzling special effects.

Sea Monsters, Somerville, $
Sun, February 19, 2023  -  Sun, February 19, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Christian McNeill and his rock and soul collective, Sea Monsters in the back room of The Burren!

9th World Congress on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Arlington
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Tue, February 21, 2023   
We cordially invite you to collaborate with us for '9th World Congress on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Therapeutics' scheduled on February 20-21, 2023, at Rome, Italy.

Mario Day, Fitchburg, $
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Mon, February 20, 2023   
FREE “Mario Day” for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass) Come down and meet the real Mario! Every paid admission will receive a FREE Mario or Luigi Plush

February School Vacation Week at Franklin Park Zoo, Boston, $
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Looking to shake off the winter cold? Visit the tropics without leaving Boston; Warm up with fun winter activities during school vacation week at Franklin Park Zoo in Boston!

A Visit with Abraham Lincoln: Concord Museum, Concord, $
Mon, February 20, 2023   
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.

Kiddos in the Kitchen: February Vacation!, Dover, $$
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Wed, February 22, 2023   
Each day, for three hours, children will learn kitchen basics and enjoy hands-on cooking with Powisset Cooks! instructors. Each child will make their own individual items.

Harry Potter Marathon at Maynard Fine Arts Theatre, Maynard, $$
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
The Maynard Fine Arts Theatre will be showing ALL 8 Harry Potter movies from February 20th-26th! We will have packages, special treats (remember butter beer floats?) and other fun surprises!

Get Wild during February School Vacation at Franklin Zoo New England!, Boston
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Go WILD during February vacation at Zoo New England! On February 20-24, join us at Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo to connect with incredible wildlife and spend a memorable day with family and friends

Get Wild during February School Vacation at Stone Zoo New England!, Stoneham
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Go WILD during February vacation at Zoo New England! On February 20-24, join us at Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo to connect with incredible wildlife and spend a memorable day with family and friends

Presidents Day WinterFest, Quincy, Free
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Mon, February 20, 2023   
On Monday, February 20, 2023, Mayor Thomas P. Koch and the City of Quincy will host Presidents Day Winterfest 2023, a family-friendly holiday event. Tickets are free but necessary for some events.

Quincy's Annual Presidents' Day / Winterfest-Free Tickets Limited*, Quincy, Free
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Mon, February 20, 2023   
Winterfest features entertainment & family-friendly in/outdoor activities on the Hancock-Adams Common, in City Hall & Church of Presidents. Hurry! Tickets are limited! See you there!

February Vacation Teen Intensive: High School Musical, Newburyport, $$$
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
The Firehouse is happy to announce the February Vacation Teen Intensive. The Firehouse is a fun, professional, all inclusive regional theatre where teens will have the opportunity to explore the arts in a hands-on way.

February Vacation Week at the Concord Museum, Concord, $
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Visit the Museum during February vacation week and participate in family activities in the Churchill and Janet Franklin Lyceum. Free with Museum admission. Members visit free.

Stone Zoo February Vacation Week Fun, Stoneham, $
Mon, February 20, 2023  -  Fri, March 3, 2023   
Winter school break is the perfect time to connect with incredible wildlife and spend a memorable day with family and friends exploring all the Zoo has to offer. There will be fun winter-themed activities, crafts, a scavenger hunt and much more to discover.

Baby Yoda Day, Fitchburg, $
Tue, February 21, 2023  -  Tue, February 21, 2023   
FREE “Baby Yoda Day” for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass) Come down and meet the real Baby Yoda! He will be visiting us on Tuesday, February 21st

February on the Farm (February Vacation Week!), Southborough, $
Tue, February 21, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
February farm activities could include sledding, making snow friends, visiting lambs, tasting maple syrup, hiking, or making farm and nature-related crafts!This drop-off program is designed for children in grades kindergarten through 5th.

Moods of Her: Tales of Sonic Stories, Back Bay, $
Tue, February 21, 2023  -  Tue, February 21, 2023   
Join the movement using your ears on a journey in a timeline of women who are poets, activists, mothers, sisters, queer, non-gender-conforming, and so on—all of whom have opened doors for women’s rights.

EARFULL - Writers Reading. Songwriters Singing., Somerville, $
Tue, February 21, 2023  -  Tue, February 21, 2023   
EARFULL, 24 Hour Concerts, and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Writers reading, songwriters singing. EARFULL comes back with amazing artists once again to The Burren Backroom!

Minion Day, Fitchburg, $
Wed, February 22, 2023  -  Wed, February 22, 2023   
FREE “Minion Plush” for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass). Also Meet & Greet with David (Minion) every hour on the hour starting at 11am

Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto, Boston, $
Wed, February 22, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen at TD Garden from February 22 - 26, 2023.

Dr. Steven Pinker: 'Why Ukraine Matters', Cambridge, $$
Wed, February 22, 2023  -  Wed, February 22, 2023   
Join us as we discuss the current state of peace, present similarities to early post-Cold war years, and the action we can take to make a difference.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover, Waltham, $
Wed, February 22, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Your stuffed animals can experience Gore Place after hours on their own sleepover adventure! Pictures of what they are up to will be posted on our social media pages throughout the sleepover.

Greg Koch ft. The Koch Marshall Trio w/special guest Ryan Fitzsimmons, Somerville, $
Wed, February 22, 2023  -  Wed, February 22, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: An amalgam of rock, funk, jazz, and country served up with heavy grooves and dynamic improvisation in the backroom of The Burren!

Art and Archives: Betye Saar and Isabella Stewart Gardner, Boston
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Join curator Diana Greenwald and Makeda Best of the Harvard Art Museums to explore the experience of travel and the creative processes of two women separated by a century.

Sonic Day, Fitchburg, $
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
FREE “Sonic Day” for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass) Come down and meet the real Sonic! He will be visiting us on Thursday, February 23rd between 10am - 8pm.

Gumbo Stories: A Black History Celebration Concert, Back Bay, $
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Through historical stories from the the musical melting pot of New Orleans, Gumbo Stories will present music ranging from second line and congregational to jazz and bounce.

Winter Wonders at the Waterworks Museum, Chestnut Hill, Free
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Join us at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum as we explore ice and snow through STEAM activities and crafts! Drop in between 11am - 3pm on 2/23!

Kiddos in the Kitchen: February Vacation!, Dover, $$
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Each day, for three hours, children will learn kitchen basics and enjoy hands-on cooking with Powisset Cooks! instructors. Each child will make their own individual items.

The WHOLE thing… Chicken!, Dover, $$
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Included in this class: Cooking demonstration and hands-on learning experience. Instruction from an experience, top-notch instructor. Recipes and creative packing ideas to take home. Delicious samples to enjoy on-site or to take home with you.

Winter Wonders at the Waterworks Museum, Boston, $
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Join us at the Waterworks Museum as we explore ice and snow through STEAM activities and crafts! Drop in on 2/23 between 11am and 3pm to explore ice and snow at the Waterworks Museum!

Sweet History: Colonial Chocolate, Concord, $
Thu, February 23, 2023  -  Thu, February 23, 2023   
Immerse yourself in the colonial home as a living historian grinds cocoa beans, adds spices and concocts delicious treats. Read a colonial recipe or “receipt” and decipher the steps to cooking rare delicacies.

Todd Thibaud Band, Somerville, $
Fri, February 24, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Back room Series presents: Todd Thibaud and his amazing band returns once again to the back room of The Burren!

Crane Beach Winter Festival, Ipswich, $$
Fri, February 24, 2023   
Enjoy live music from the amazing and talented Aldous Collins Band, food & drink, a large Bonfire, scattered fire pits, outdoor games and activities for the whole family!!

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 presented by the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Boston, $$
Fri, February 24, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Having defied convention in his recording of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in 2018, Maestro Benjamin Zander leads the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in what he describes as a “newly liberated interpretation” of the piece.

Spider-Man Day, Fitchburg, $
Fri, February 24, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
FREE Spider-Man Plush” for every full paid admission Jumper ($17 2-hour pass). $8 for every season pass holder. Spider-Man will be visiting every hour on the hour to play and take pictures with our Jumpers.

Tanglewood Marionettes - Dragon King Performance, Newton, $
Fri, February 24, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
The Dragon King tells the tale of a Grandmother who journeys to the bottom of the sea in search of the Dragon King, and the answers to why he has forsaken the land above.

Play Songs & Games, Boston, Free
Fri, February 24, 2023  -  Fri, February 24, 2023   
Kids ages 3-8 are invited to join Castle of our Skins February Vacation Week for a fun-filled, interactive workshop exploring Afro-American and Caribbean ​songs and games.

Flippo the Juggline Magician, Westborough, Free
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
Flippo the juggling magician is incredible, vibrant and fun! Come enjoy an afternoon of fun and some magic tricks your truly sure to not forget!

Winter Wander on Peddocks Island, Hull, $$
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
Celebrate the season with a special winter excursion to Peddocks Island, complete with light refreshments, guided tours, and plenty of time to explore on your own!

Cinderella, Stoughton
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
Join us as we present a Magical night for young and old ! Rodgers and Hammerstein's Classic musical Cinderella always delivers beautiful music and a fairy tale story. A Great night out for all!

Ethan Surman, Back Bay, $
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
Ethan Surman has spent a lifetime honing his craft. A true multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and songwriter, his work melds pop music fervor and static bedroom recordings with an eclectic R&B, indie, and hip-hop sound.

East Coast Premiere of Tobias Picker's Fully-Staged Opera 'AWakenings', Back Bay, $$
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
The East Coast premiere of Tobias Picker and Aryeh Lev Stollman’s Awakenings (2022) Saturday, February 25, at 7:30 p.m. In a one-night only, fully-staged production

Afro Caribbean Black History Gala & Awards, Boston, $$
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
The premier Caribbean charitable event to recognize our Massachusetts Caribbean American community members. The Gala & Awards reception is the highlight of our calendar of events.

La Commedia Performance, Boston
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
La Commedia’s program uses multi-mediums of music and visual art to express the many masks people wear in society today, and the many different relationships people experience while wearing these masks.

Bill Janovitz presents: The Rolling Stones, Somerville, $
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Bill Janovitz, Mike Gent and friends come back to The Burren to pay tribute to The Rolling Stones!

Magic & Beyond featuring Illusionist David Garrity, Brookline, $
Sat, February 25, 2023  -  Sat, February 25, 2023   
Illusionist David Garrity presents “Magic & Beyond,” a one-person illusion show that features unique theatrical and visual magic and comedy to a custom-edited musical soundtrack.

Cinderella, Boston, $$
Sun, February 26, 2023  -  Sun, March 26, 2023   
Join us as we present a Magical night for young and old ! Rodgers and Hammerstein's Classic musical Cinderella always delivers beautiful music and a fairy tale story. A Great night out for all!

Allan Hirt Band Brunch Show, Somerville, $
Sun, February 26, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Allan Hirt returns with his band for a special brunch show in the backroom of The Burren!

A Brave Barrel of Oysters: Music of Samuel Pepys' London, Needham, $
Sun, February 26, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
Seven Times Salt brings 17th c. London to life with readings from Samuel Pepys’ diaries along with music by his many friends, including Blagrave, Young, Locke and others.

Music Worcester Presents: An Afternoon at the Opera, Worcester, $$
Sun, February 26, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
Conducted by Cailin Marcel Manson, The Worcester Chorus returns to the stage at historic Mechanics Hall for an evening of arias and choruses from your favorite classic opera works.

Boston Artpie Presents Art Battle Boston City Championship/Artists Festival, Boston, $
Sun, February 26, 2023  -  Sun, February 26, 2023   
Live painting tournament featuring 12 artists who have 20 MINUTES to paint! There are 3 rounds of painting and the AUDIENCE VOTES on their favorite painting!

A Brave Barrel of Oysters: Music of Samuel Pepys' London, Needham, $
Mon, February 27, 2023  -  Mon, February 27, 2023   
Seven Times Salt brings bustling, bewigged Restoration London to life with readings from Samuel Pepys’ famous diaries along with musical works by his many friends.

Youth Watercolor Class, Wayland
Mon, February 27, 2023  -  Mon, April 17, 2023   
Beginning on Monday, February 27th, Rahul Ray will teach a youth Painting With Watercolor Class at The First Parish in Wayland. . In this class, you will develop or refine your skill in painting watercolor.

Adult Watercolor Painting Class, Wayland
Mon, February 27, 2023  -  Mon, April 17, 2023   
Exercise your creative muscles in the New Year! Beginning on Monday, February 27th, Rahul Ray will teach a Painting With Watercolor Class geared towards adults at The First Parish in Wayland

Kiddos in the Kitchen: Ramen Bowls!, Dover, $$
Wed, March 1, 2023  -  Wed, March 1, 2023   
In this hands-on class, children will learn more about the four components and make their own delicious ramen versions using farm-fresh vegetables and ingredients.This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-12.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Thu, March 2, 2023  -  Thu, March 2, 2023   
We will begin by learning about a seasonal topic based on what is happening in nature or the yearly cycle on the farm. We will take a walk on the farm.

Lydia Elliott, Inian Moon, Cammi McDermott, Somerville, $
Thu, March 2, 2023  -  Thu, March 2, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Three up and coming talents in the local scene - Lydia Elliott, Inian Moon, and Cammi McDermott in the backroom of The Burren!

Preschool Farm Explorers at Powisset Farm, Dover, $
Thu, March 2, 2023  -  Thu, March 2, 2023   
Every other Thursday morning will have a different theme including “What Plants Need to Grow” or “Life under a Log.”Activities may include planting seeds, searching for decomposers under rocks,as well as art projects and stories.

Boston University Men's Hockey vs. Providence, Boston, $
Fri, March 3, 2023  -  Fri, March 3, 2023   
Boston University Men’s Ice Hockey is one of the most successful programs in NCAA history. Come watch five time national champions take on Providence at their home, Agganis Arena!

The Far Out, Barefoot Young, Somerville, $
Fri, March 3, 2023  -  Fri, March 3, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Two up and coming bands with roots from nu-metal to funk rock - The Far Out and Barefoot Young in the backroom of The Burren!

Big Barn Story & Craft Hour, Dover, $
Fri, March 3, 2023  -  Fri, March 3, 2023   
Each morning will focus on something happening at the farm, or in the surrounding pastures and woods. The craft we make together will be reflective of what we learn on the farm.

Chestnut Hill by Moonlight: Uncovering Spring by the Full Worm Moon, Southborough, $
Sat, March 4, 2023  -  Sat, March 4, 2023   
Experience a magical full moon evening on the farm.Your guide will be ranger Bob, a local scoutmaster and devoted member of the Trustees community.This family-friendly event welcomes adults and children.

Three At Home, The Holy Rollers, Somerville, $
Sat, March 4, 2023  -  Sat, March 4, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: The Burren Backroom favorites Three At Home come back with The Holy Rollers to play the backroom!

HITS The Musical, Boston, $$
Sat, March 4, 2023  -  Sat, March 4, 2023   
HITS the Musical is coming to Boston, MA on March, 4th 2023. It will incorporate fast- paced production medleys, dazzling costumes, and is sure to thrill audiences young and old!

Fire Pit Saturdays at Powisset Farm, Dover, $
Sat, March 4, 2023  -  Sat, March 4, 2023   
Your ticket includes two hours at a private firepit for six people (we’ll light your fire for you), private picnic table seating, wood for burning, roasting sticks and a kit for making six s’mores.

Maple Tap-A-Thon at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Sun, March 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
Each family group will set their own tap to get the farm’s maple flowing! You’ll go home with instructions on how to tap your own maple trees and make your own syrup.

Kids at The Cabot: Laurie Berkner, Beverly, $
Sun, March 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
Recognized as “the queen of kids’ music” by People magazine, Laurie Berkner is a singer, songwriter, lyricist, author, and founder of Two Tomatoes Records, LLC.

Jeff Jam at Craft Food Halls, Waltham, Free
Sun, March 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
Jeff Jam is a friendly, goofy guy who sings and performs songs for all ages. He travels all over Massachusetts, New England, and the world with his acoustic guitar, bringing songs and smiles everywhere.

'I'm Not Gone' A Tribute to Asa Brebner, Somerville, $
Sun, March 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: A tribute featuring a community of artists who have shared stages, sessions, and recordings with artist Asa Brebner.

The Airborne Comedians, Brookline, $
Sun, March 5, 2023  -  Sun, March 5, 2023   
The Airborne Comedians are two performers who’ve traveled the globe performing their high-energy, unorthodox comedy juggling show to the delight of all ages. See you there!

Family Fun Purim Party!, Boston, Free
Mon, March 6, 2023  -  Mon, March 6, 2023   
Celebrate with a costume parade & prizes! There will be hamantaschen other treats, refreshments, noise makers, live music & more! Free. Suggested donation of $5.00 appreciated!

Tots in the Kitchen, Dover, $
Tue, March 7, 2023  -  Tue, March 7, 2023   
At each session, children and parents will meet in our beautiful farm teaching kitchen to make simple recipes like muffins, scones, fresh farm snacks or cookies to take home.

Brian O'Donovan presents: Dervish, Somerville, $$
Wed, March 8, 2023  -  Wed, March 8, 2023   
Brian O'Donovan, 24 Hour Concerts, and The Burren Backroom Series presents: World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Dervish in the backroom of The Burren!

The Larger Landscape Conversation: The Design of Disability, Boston
Thu, March 9, 2023  -  Thu, March 9, 2023   
Accessibility leaders Victor Calise, David Gissen, and professor and design researcher Sara Hendren discuss the design and planning of the public realm in relation to human capacities, civic aspirations, and bodily experiences beyond mere access.

Fletcheros, Somerville, $
Fri, March 10, 2023  -  Fri, March 10, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: Fletcheros - The Fletcher cover band of law and diplomacy come back to the backroom of The Burren!

NorthEast Comic Con & Collectibles Extravaganza March 10th-12th, 2023, Boxborough, $
Fri, March 10, 2023  -  Sun, March 12, 2023   
30,000 square feet of vendors selling comic books, collectibles, cards, and more. Meet your favorite celebrities, interact with comic book artists, writers, and creators, and participate in cosplay activities, photo ops, and panels.

Doubt, A Parable, Newburyport, $$
Fri, March 10, 2023  -  Sun, March 26, 2023   
In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students.

Kids at The Cabot: Mario the Maker Magician, Beverly, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
It’s magic through the lens of the Maker Movement! Touring performer Mario the Maker Magician brigs you an all-ages theater experience full of original MAGIC.

Evenings for Families with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, & KODA Children, Acton, Free
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, December 2, 2023   
Come join in all the fun and explore the accessible Discovery Museum during this free evening event especially for families with d/Deaf, hard of hearing, or KODA children. Your family can play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while we are closed to the general...

Baroque Diva: A tribute to Faustina Bordoni, Wayland, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Delight in dazzling arias and cantatas written for superstar Faustina Bordoni. Faustina's vocal celebrity inspired a long list of works written to highlight her unique talent. Featuring soprano Teresa Wakim. In-person and online.

Spring Sensations Guided Hike, Southborough, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Explore the signs of spring with all five senses and tune in to nature. Your guide will be Tim Puopolo, a Trustees ranger and naturalist.

All About Sheep and Wool, Southborough, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Learn about the journey from sheep to sweater. Touch wool at various stages of processing, and try your hand at the carding brush and drop spindle!

LINDSEY & ASSOCIATES REALTY FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER'S EVENT, Boston
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
LINDSEY & ASSOCIATES REALTY FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS EVENT Join us for a complimentary interactive Brunch & Learn experience! VENEZIA RESTAURANT 20 ERICSSON ST BOSTON, MA 02122 REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT LINK...

Fire Pit Saturdays at Powisset Farm, Dover, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Your ticket includes two hours at a private firepit for six people (we’ll light your fire for you), private picnic table seating, wood for burning, roasting sticks and a kit for making six s’mores.

Tots in the Kitchen: Weekend Special!, Dover, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
At each session, children and parents will meet in our beautiful farm teaching kitchen to make simple recipes like muffins, scones, fresh farm snacks or cookies to take home.

Paddington Gets in a Jam, Boston
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Watch Paddington, the famous, accident prone bear, as he takes to the stage in this fun filled comedy. Will Paddington be able to fix everything before Mr. Curry and his great aunt arrive home?

Little Groove, Brookline, $
Sat, March 11, 2023  -  Sat, March 11, 2023   
Children will play real instruments such as drums, shakers, and tambourines while they dance, sing, and groove to songs about playtime, sleeptime, trains and planes, rainbows, pigs, monkeys, butterflies, ducks, and dogs.

Blushing (Austin), Pale Dian (Austin), Husbands, Storax Sedan, Allston
Sun, March 12, 2023  -  Sun, March 12, 2023   
A night of shoegaze and post punk at O'Brien's Pub with Blushing and Pale Dian from Austin and support from locals Husbands and Storax Sedan

Baroque Diva: A tribute to Faustina Bordoni, Boston
Sun, March 12, 2023  -  Sun, March 12, 2023   
Delight in dazzling arias and cantatas written for superstar Faustina Bordoni. Faustina's vocal celebrity inspired a long list of works written to highlight her unique talent. Featuring soprano Teresa Wakim. In-person and online.

Book Bugs: Farm Fun for Little Ones, Southborough, $
Tue, March 14, 2023  -  Tue, March 14, 2023   
Each day will have a different theme such as “Goats and Sheep,” “What is a Seed,” or “How Veggies Grow.” This program is best suited for children ages 2-5, with an accompanying adult.

Madelyn Grace, Just Friends, Somerville, $
Wed, March 15, 2023  -  Wed, March 15, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: A night of alternative pop and rock music performed for you by some great friends in the backroom of The Burren!

Kiddos in the Kitchen: Saint Patrick’s Day Treats!, Dover, $$
Wed, March 15, 2023  -  Wed, March 15, 2023   
Join a Powisset Cooks! instructor who will guide you in making shamrock cookies with homemade green frosting, crudite with green goddess dressing and zucchini cake with green drizzle.

8 Steps to Becoming a Foster Parent, Virtual/Online, Free
Wed, March 15, 2023  -  Wed, March 15, 2023   
Being a foster parent is difficult, joyful, challenging and so many other things. Join our Webinar Wednesday to hear our foster parents speak about their rewarding journeys through foster care.

BAAF Champion Reception, Boston, $$$
Thu, March 16, 2023  -  Thu, March 16, 2023   
The Boston Arts Academy Foundation will recognize Mayor Michelle Wu and former Mayor Kim Janey as champions in our community with the prestigious Champion Award.

Sunnydaze, Somerville, $
Thu, March 16, 2023  -  Thu, March 16, 2023   
24 Hour Concerts and The Burren Backroom Series presents: An eclectic soul, rock, and funk band that will have you grooving all night long - Sunnydaze in the backroom of The Burren!

The Business of Latin Music Symposium, Back Bay, $
Thu, March 16, 2023  -  Thu, March 16, 2023   
Berklee’s first-ever Business of Latin Music Symposium, presented by the Music Business/Management Department, is a celebration of one of the most popular genres of music in the world.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Thu, March 16, 2023  -  Thu, March 16, 2023   
We will begin by learning about a seasonal topic based on what is happening in nature or the yearly cycle on the farm. We will take a walk on the farm.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Powisset Farm, Dover, $
Thu, March 16, 2023  -  Thu, March 16, 2023   
Activities may include planting seeds, searching for decomposers under rocks, and other age-appropriate hands-on farm “chores,” as well as art projects and stories. Little explorers are welcome to attend each week for new experiences!

Big Barn Story & Craft Hour, Dover, $
Fri, March 17, 2023  -  Fri, March 17, 2023   
Each morning will focus on something happening at the farm, or in the surrounding pastures and woods. The craft we make will be reflective of what we learn and of life on the farm.

South Asian Showdown - Bollywood/Fusion Dance Competition, Boston, $$
Sat, March 18, 2023  -  Sat, March 18, 2023   
The best bollywood and fusion dance teams from across North America compete in Boston! Don't miss it! A great family even with many dance styles!

Northeast Sports Card Expo, Quincy, $
Sat, March 18, 2023  -  Sun, March 19, 2023   
One the largest sports card shows in the region, the Northeast Sports Card Expo expands to take place Saturday, March 18 & Sunday, March 19 at the Marriott Boston Quincy.

Princess Expo Where Dreams Come True, Norwood, $$
Sat, March 18, 2023  -  Sun, March 19, 2023   
Be a princess for the day! Come dressed in your favorite princess attire, enjoy a magical day of Princess Pampering, Plus a Magical sisters show!

St. Patrick's Day Parade - Scituate, Scituate, Free
Sun, March 19, 2023   
Scituate's annual St. Patrick's Day parade is popular among the South Shore and Cape Cod communities. Over 15,000 people come out annually to view this time-honored tradition.

Josh and the Jamtones, Brookline, $
Sun, March 19, 2023  -  Sun, March 19, 2023   
Josh and the Jamtones is an exciting Boston-based rock and roll family band working towards a singular goal: to create a unique and original music experience that parents can enjoy together with their children.

Wondering About Worms Vermicomposting Workshop, Southborough, $
Mon, March 20, 2023  -  Mon, March 20, 2023   
In this family-friendly workshop, you will learn all about vermicomposting-composting with worms! Meet Red Wiggler worms up close, learn about foods they can and cannot eat, and study their unique body structures.

Tots in the Kitchen, Dover, $
Tue, March 21, 2023  -  Tue, March 21, 2023   
At each session, children and parents will meet in our beautiful farm teaching kitchen to make simple recipes like muffins, scones, fresh farm snacks or cookies to take home.

PAX East 2023, Boston
Thu, March 23, 2023  -  Sun, March 26, 2023   
PAX East 2023, the East Coast’s most-attended gaming event, returns to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from Thursday, March 23, through Sunday, March 26, 2023.

Connecting Communities Through Conservation, Boston
Thu, March 23, 2023  -  Thu, March 23, 2023   
Anya Dani of the UCLA/Getty Interdepartmental Program in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage will discuss her efforts to create a decolonial, community-based framework for conservation in both Okinawa, Japan, and California.

Preschool Farm Explorers at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Thu, March 23, 2023  -  Thu, March 23, 2023   
We will begin by learning about a seasonal topic based on what is happening in nature or the yearly cycle on the farm. We will take a walk on the farm.

Music Worcester Presents: Chineke! Orchestra, Worcester, $$
Thu, March 23, 2023  -  Thu, March 23, 2023   
Originally scheduled for their Music Worcester debut in spring of 2020, Chineke! Orchestra brings a can't-miss orchestral program of Dvorak's Symphony No. 9 'New World' and Coleridge-Taylor's Violin Concerto.