The Coolidge Corner Kids’ Show: Beep Music & Movie Show Come sing and dance to your favorite songs with Philip Alexander and the Family Band together with the beloved Oren Rosenthal. Philip and Oren are well known Brookline favorites, and the show promises lots of fun and excitement for all ages, plus a short movie too. 290 Harvard St., Brookline. Saturday, Mar ... Read More »
Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys Enjoy a high-energy musical morning at the Coolidge Corner Theatre with Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys! This show will be filmed as they make live concert music videos to support their upcoming CD – come sing, dance and get caught on camera. 270 Tremont Street, Boston. Get your tickets now! Sunday, Dec 11, ... Read More »
Boston Ballet at the Hatch Shell The Boston Landmarks Orchestra will set the musical stage for members of the Boston Ballet, who will perform from Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and Swan Lake. What a fun way to end the summer. The Hatch Shell, Storrow Drive, Boston. Wednesday Aug 31, 2011 Movies by Moonlight: The Boston Harbor Hotel Enjoy free Movies ... Read More »
Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell 2011 Free Friday Flicks are classic & popular, family-oriented movies shown each Friday night throughout the summer at the DCR Hatch Shell on the Esplanade for at no cost for over 25 years. This week: Despicable Me. Storrow Drive, The Esplanade, Boston. Friday, July 22, 2011 Family Film Festival: Prudential Center Join the Magic 106.7 Family ... Read More »
Annual Lantern Festival: Forest Hills Drawing its inspiration from the Japanese Bon Festival, this annual lighted lantern celebration opens a door opens to the world of ancestors, allowing loved ones to send messages to the other side, and honor the memories of loved ones. Forest Hills Cemetery, 95 Forest Hills A, Boston. Thursday, Jul 14, 2011 ArtBeat 2011: Davis Square Davis ... Read More »
Charles River Conservancy’s Sunday Parkland Games Each summer the Charles River Conservancy, together with the Department of Conservation and Recreation, hosts free games and athletic activities for all ages and ability levels. 1175 Soldier’s Field Road, Allston. Every Sunday from Jul 10, 2011 - Sep 15, 2011 Vintage Baseball Tournaments See the game of baseball as it was played during the Civil War ... Read More »
Dragon Boat Festival Celebrate the sport, history and culture of Chinese Dragon Boat Racing at the Weeks Footbridge on Memorial Drive in Cambridge. Races on both days & festival on Sunday with arts, crafts, food, martial arts demonstrations, and music. Western Avenue Bridge, Cambridge. Saturday, Jun 11, 2011 - Sunday, Jun 12, 2011 Stork Fund Walkabout @ Franklin Park Zoo Join us ... Read More »
Thursday, May 19, 2011 Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Tour This annual tour offers visitors a rare opportunity to see hidden landscapes and secret pathways behind the brick facades and shutters of historic townhouses. Beacon Hill, Boston. Saturday, May 21, 2011 Wayne Potash & The Music Fun Band at Club Passim A special musical event for children and their families. ... Read More »
Wednesday, Apr 6, 2011 - Thursday, Apr 7, 2011 The Singing Turtle by Brad Shur A young, hard-working farm boy, Taro, is desperate to earn money to buy medicine for his mother. He is helped by an amazing turtle in this Japanese folk tale. Hand puppets. Recommended for ages 3 and up. 32 Station Street, Brookline. Thursday, Apr 7, 2011 - Sunday, Apr 17, ... Read More »
Your weekly curated guide to activities in and around Boston. Saturday, February 5 Snow Festival You may as well embrace the snow since we have so much! Bring your sleds, snowshoes, and/or skis. Track animal prints with Boston Nature Center teachers, build snowmen and then go inside for hot chocolate and board games. Golf Clubhouse, Franklin Park Golf Course, 1 Circuit ... Read More »