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Tag Archives: family fun

Top Picks from Boston Central: February 1-7

Mary Poppins at the Coolidge Corner Theatre

Ship Model Show: USS Constitution Museum Don’t miss the boat Nearly 100 scale models on display brought to life through live demonstrations, a family guide and programs. Navy Yards, Charlestown. Saturday, Feb 4, 2012 - Saturday, Mar 24, 2012 Mary Poppins on the Big Screen Mary Poppins flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds ... Read More »

Top Picks from Boston Central: July 14-17

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 »

Top Picks from Boston Central: June 15-20

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Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell Free Friday Flicks are classic & popular, family-oriented movies shown each Friday night throughout the summer at the DCR Hatch Shell on the Esplanade. Presented for free for over 25 years. Storrow Drive, The Esplanade, Boston. Every Friday from Jun 17, 2011 - Aug 26, 2011 Annual See New England Festival Enjoy a day filled ... Read More »

Top Picks from Boston Central: April 12-18

Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011 Fr-ee Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s Yes, you read that right. Around the world, Participating Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops are opening their doors from 12:00 noon to 8:00pm to serve you a cone of your favorite flavor. Wednesday, Apr 13, 2011 - Thursday, Apr 14, 2011 The Hungry Caterpillar & Forest Folktales Three lovely forest tales are ... Read More »

Top Picks from Boston Central: March 28-April 4

Wednesday, Mar 30, 2011 - Thursday, Mar 31, 2011 Sleeping Beauty by Tanglewood Marionettes Join these master marionette manipulators for a beautiful retelling of this classic fairytale of finding love with a true heart. Puppet Showplace Theatre, 32 Station Street, Brookline. Saturday, Apr 2, 2011 - Sunday, Apr 3, 2011 Ice Chips Show of Champions The Skating Club of Boston presents the annual Ice ... Read More »

Top picks from Boston Central: March 22-27

Sat & Sun from Mar 26, 2011 - Mar 27, 2011 Harlem Globetrotters The Harlem Globetrotters bring their talents and antics to the court at TD Garden this weekend. They’ll be introducing the first-ever 4-point shot (12 feet behind the NBA line), into all of their games in this year’s North American tour. 100 Legends Way, Boston. Saturday, Mar 26, 2011 Billy Kelly and ... Read More »

What’s Sprouting: Feb 28 – March 6

Friday-Sunday, March 4-13 The Emperor’s New Clothes The Concord Youth Theatre presents the classic story of The Emperor’s New Clothes by Hans Christian Anderson, but with a special twist. The emperor is duped by con men who convince him they are tailors, he ends up wearing his ‘special’ invisible outfit in a parade, and what happens next? Find out at ... Read More »

What’s Sprouting: January 10-17

Your weekly curated guide to activities in and around Boston. By Kim Foley MacKinnon Saturday, January 15 Wayne Potash and his Music Fun Band Kick off the three-day weekend with a family-friendly concert featuring award-winning children’s performer Wayne Potash and his Music Fun Band. The audience-participation shows include sing-a-longs, clapping, dancing, jumping, running and movement, with both new songs and ... Read More »

What’s Sprouting in Boston 12/27-1/2

Your weekly curated guide to activities in and around Boston. By Kim Foley MacKinnon Wednesday, December 29 Enrichment Treat Day Animals like to get presents too! Visit the Tropical Forest at Franklin Park Zoo to watch as several of the animals, including the gorillas, get special holiday-themed treats. They have to explore their exhibits to find special treats, such as ... Read More »