Esplanade Community Day Celebration
Hatch Shell/Esplanade - 9:00 AM
Hatch Shell/Esplanade - 9:00 AM
Newton Family FunFest
Newton City Hall - 10:00 AM
Newton City Hall - 10:00 AM
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Mediterranean Marketplaces Exhibit at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
HEART STRINGS: Creating Connection to the World’s Children
BCA Cyclorama - various times
BCA Cyclorama - various times
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Mediterranean Marketplaces Exhibit at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
HEART STRINGS: Creating Connection to the World’s Children
BCA Cyclorama - various times
BCA Cyclorama - various times
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Mediterranean Marketplaces Exhibit at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Free Fencing Class
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Mediterranean Marketplaces Exhibit at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
HEART STRINGS: Creating Connection to the World’s Children
BCA Cyclorama - various times
BCA Cyclorama - various times
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Mediterranean Marketplaces Exhibit at Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East - 11:00 AM
Free Fencing Class
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
Dragons and Mythical Creatures at the Roger Williams Zoo
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Roger Williams Zoo - 10:00 AM
Free Fencing Class
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Olympia Fencing Center - various times
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual - various times
Virtual - various times
Bluey’s Big Play
Boch Centre Wang Theatre
Boch Centre Wang Theatre
Spark Math: Free Trial Class
Virtual
Virtual
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Mess Makers at Nature Discovery Center
Sun Jan 14, 2024 - Sun May 12, 2024
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Repeating every weeks through January 14, 2024.
Also on January 28, 2024; February 11, 2024; February 25, 2024; March 10, 2024; March 24, 2024; April 14, 2024; April 28, 2024; May 12, 2024.
Also on January 28, 2024; February 11, 2024; February 25, 2024; March 10, 2024; March 24, 2024; April 14, 2024; April 28, 2024; May 12, 2024.
Various times
Age: 3-7
Price: Members $22; Non-members $27
Together with Nature Discovery Center staff and volunteers, kids will explore and create with messy things like mud, flowers, paint, and shaving cream.
Kids should wear play clothes that can get dirty or stained. Advance registration is required. Choose from Sundays at 10 am OR Sundays at 1 pm.
Dates & Topics:
01/14 Snow & Ice
01/28 Feather Fun
02/11 Chalk it Up!* (note: hair chalk will be used)
02/25 Nature Play-dough
03/10 Bubbles & Foam*
03/24 Color Blast*
04/14 Dirt Doesn’t Hurt
04/28 Nature Painting
05/12 Fun with Shaving Cream*
*= greatest potential for head to toe mess
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.