Monday September 08, 2008
Start: 12:00
End: 16:00
Nature and Balance: A Public Art Exhibit. Arsenal Center for the Arts.
Tuesday September 09, 2008
Start: 20:00
End: 23:00
Jazz Jam. Amazing Things Art Center. 55 Nicholas Rd. Framingham. 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Wednesday September 10, 2008
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30
Preschool and Toddler Wednesdays. EcoTarium. 222 Harrington Way. Worcester. 10:30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Weekly.
Thursday September 11, 2008
Start: 18:00
End: 20:00
Kids’ Dance Jam. The Natick Center for the Arts. 14 Summer St. Natick. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Get down!
Friday September 12, 2008
Start: 18:00
ICONS Festival. Irish Cultural Center 200 New Boston Drive. Canton. 6:00 p.m.
Start: 18:00
Chicken Nugget Dinner & Small World Shabbat. Temple Beth Torah. Holliston. Temple Beth Torah is having a Chicken Nugget Dinner followed by a Small World Shabbat service.
Saturday September 13, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Boston By Little Feet (Freedom Trail). Sams Adams Statue, Faneuill Hall. Boston. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Fall Harvest Celebration Weekends. Belkin Lookout Farm. Rt.16 Natick.
Start: 10:00
End: 13:00
Nashoba Valley Mothers of Multiples Fall Sale. Central Congregational Church. 1 Worthen Street. Chelmsford. 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
Refrigerator Magnets Reinvented. ArtBeat. 212A Mass. Ave. Arlington & 9 Summer Street. Franklin.
Start: 11:00
Monster Day. The Harvard Coop. 1400 Massachusetts Avenue. Cambridge. 11:00 a.m. Stories & Crafts. 617.499.2000. www.thecoop.com.
Start: 11:00
Flooky & The Beans. The Natick Center for the Arts. 14 Summer St. Natick. 11:00 a.m.
Start: 11:00
ICONS Festival. Irish Cultural Center. 200 New Boston Drive. Canton. 11:00 a.m. See September 12 entry.
Sunday September 14, 2008
Start: 08:30
End: 12:30
Meet & Greet Open House. Temple Beth Torah. Holliston. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Having a Meet & Greet Open House, with a free Torah Tots preview class.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Fall Harvest Celebration Weekends. Belkin Lookout Farm. Rt.16 Natick. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. See September 13 entry.
Start: 10:00
Meet Bessie. Children’s Discovery. The Discovery Museums. 177 Main Street. Acton. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 11:00
ICONS Festival. Irish Cultural Center. 200 New Boston Drive. Canton. 11:00 a.m. See September 12 entry.
Start: 12:00
End: 16:00
3RD Annual Seaport Chowder Festival. Cutsom House Sq. New Bedford. 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
"Dance Me A Story" Ballet Class. Joanne Langione Dance Center. 35 Border Street. West Newton. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
Harvest Scarecrow Making. Concord Museum. Cambridge Turnpike. Concord. 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 17:00
The Soft Touch Dance Band. Gore Place. 52 Gore Street. 5:00 p.m. Waltham.
Monday September 15, 2008
Start: 09:30
End: 10:30
Tots Itsy Bitsy Yoga. Destination Maternity. 104 Worcester St. Natick. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Weekly yoga class for moms and tots. Call for details.
Tuesday September 16, 2008
(all day)
Home School Day. Old Sturbridge Village. 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road. Sturbridge.
Start: 09:30
Moms Day Out. Wellesley Booksmith. 82 Central Street. Wellesley. 9:30 a.m. Coffee, bagels and lots of laughs with award-winning humor columnist, Carol Band.
Start: 10:30
Three Pigs and Other Tales. Puppet Showplace Theater. 32 Station St. Brookline.
Thursday September 18, 2008
Start: 10:30
Three Pigs and Other Tales. Puppet Showplace Theater. 32 Station St. Brookline. 10.30 a.m. See Sept. 17 entry.
Friday September 19, 2008
Start: 18:00
End: 20:00
Ben Rudnick & Friends Duo. Boys and Girls Club field. Arlington. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Start: 18:00
An Evening Of Boundless Inspiration. Westford Regency. 219 Littleton Road. Westford. 6:00 p.m.
Start: 18:00
Arlington Town Day. Main St. Arlington. 6:00 p.m. Town Day has been an annual tradition since 1976.
Saturday September 20, 2008
Start: 09:00
End: 18:00
Franklin Park Fall Festival. All activities meet at Valley Gates, the parking lot midway along the park road, across from the golf course, next to the Pierpont Road fork. Franklin.
Start: 09:30
End: 12:00
Fall Fitness Fair & Teddy Bear Clinic. Watertown Mall. 550 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 9:30 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 14:00
The Fiske Wild West Round Up. 45 Hastings Street. Wellesley. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A family fair with a western flair!
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Attic Treasures. Wenham Museum. 132 Main St. Wenham. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Vintage shopping offers the opportunity to express personal style at a great price.
Start: 10:00
End: 15:00
Arlington Town Day. Main St. Arlington. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
Storytime. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. 325 Harvard Street. Brookline. 10:00 a.m. Various themes. www.bn.com.
Start: 10:00
End: 14:00
Cans for Cats Collection Day! Capron Park Zoo. 201 County Street. Attleboro. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
Franklin Park Fall Festival. Boston. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
Alphabets Marble Frame. ArtBeat. 212A Mass. Ave. Arlington &9 Summer Street. Franklin.
Start: 11:00
Talk Like A Pirate Day. The Harvard Coop. 1400 Massachusetts Avenue. Cambridge. 11:00 a.m. Stories & Crafts. 617.499.2000. www.thecoop.com.
Start: 19:00
End: 20:30
Night Flashers & Flyers Night Hike. Garden In The Woods. 180 Hemenway Rd. Framingham. 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday September 21, 2008
Start: 08:30
Mito Awareness Walk & Family Fun Day. 1 Edwin H. Lane Blvd. Canal Park, behind the Royal Sonesta Hotel. Cambridge. 8:30 a.m.
Start: 09:00
End: 17:00
Community Days At Harvard. Peabody Museum. 11 Divinity Avenue. Cambridge. AND Harvard Museum of Natural History. 26 Oxford Street. Cambridge. 9:00 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 12:00
A Family Celebration of Rosh Hashanah. Fuller Craft Museum. 455 Oak St. Brockton. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Attic Treasures. Wenham Museum. 132 Main St. Wenham. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See September 20 entry.
Start: 11:00
End: 16:00
Scarecrow Stomp. Children’s Museum in Easton. The Old Fire Station, 9 Sullivan Avenue. North Easton. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
End: 16:00
The Scarecrow Stomp. Children's Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Avenue. North Easton. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A "down home" day of scarecrow-making and old-fashioned games!
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
Sculpt A Polar Bear. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Sq. Salem. 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 15:00
Le Grand David and his own Spectacular Magic Company. Cabot Cinema Theatre. 286 Cabot Street. Beverly. 3:00 p.m. 978-927-3677.
Start: 17:00
End: 19:30
RiverSing: Bridging the Charles with Voice and Light. Weeks Footbridge at DeWolf Street and Memorial Drive near Harvard Square.
Monday September 22, 2008
Start: 15:00
End: 16:00
Children’s Music Hour. Finagle A Bagel. 54 Boston Post Road Wayland. 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 273 Harvard Street. Brookline.
Tuesday September 23, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 15:00
Take a Summer Walk. Gore Place Mansion. 52 Gore Place. Waltham. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
Sibling Workshop. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. 270 Hartford Avenue. Bellingham. 11:00 a.m.Bring the kids (ages 6 months to 9 years old) in for some sibling fun.
Wednesday September 24, 2008
Start: 10:30
Sir George and the Dragon. Puppet Showplace Theater. 32 Station St. Brookline. 10.30 a.m.
Start: 11:00
Storytime. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. Prudential Center. 800 Boylston Street, Suite 179. Boston. 11:00 a.m. Various themes.
Start: 19:00
Parenting Presentation. Learning Circle Preschool. 3 Blue Hill River Road. Canton. 7:00 p.m. Parenting Presentation by noted childhood researcher and author Nancy Carlsson-Paige.
Thursday September 25, 2008
Start: 10:30
Sir George and the Dragon. Puppet Showplace Theater. 32 Station St. Brookline. 10.30 a.m. See September 24 entry.
Start: 15:30
Natural Stained Glass. Science Discover. Children’s Discovery. The Discovery Museums. 177 Main Street. Acton. 3:30 p.m.
Friday September 26, 2008
Start: 10:30
End: 11:30
New Parents Coffee Hour. Stella Bella Toys. Inman Square. Cambridge. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Start: 20:00
Boston Artists Ensemble Concert. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Sq. Salem. 8:00 p.m.
Saturday September 27, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
All Alphabets! ArtBeat. 212A Mass. Ave. Arlington & 9 Summer Street. Franklin. Sessions run all day between 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 13:00
Children's Fall Sale. Winchester High School. 80 Skillings Road. Winchester. 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Fall sale of gently used children's clothing, toys, equipment & books.
Start: 10:00
End: 13:00
Huge Children's Tag Sale. Congregational Church of Needham. 1154 Great Plain Avenue. Needham. 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The West Suburban Chapter of the Mass.
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Atrium Alive: Kabuki. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Square. Salem. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 12:00
Wellesley Mother's Forum Annual Fall Carnival. Town Green. Wellesley. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 11:00
End: 19:00
Working Waterfront Festival. State Pier (Intersection of Rte. 18 & Union Street). New Bedford Waterfront. 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
Debbie & Friends. The Natick Center for the Arts. 14 Summer St. Natick. 11:00 a.m.
Start: 11:00
End: 19:00
Working Waterfront Festival. State Pier, Rte 18 and Union Street. New Bedford. 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
R.E.A.D. Day. The Harvard Coop. 1400 Massachusetts Avenue. Cambridge. 11:00 a.m. Today our booksellers will read their favorite books. 617.499.2000.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
Family Program Polar Adventure. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Square. Salem. 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. For families with kid age 5-11.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
How Big is Your Carbon Footprint? South Shore Natural Science Center. 48 Jacobs Lane. Norwell. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
Kabuki Theatre For All Ages. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Sq. Salem. 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 14:00
Franc Karpo "Amazing Kids Magic" Amazing Things Arts Center. 55 Nicholas Rd. Framingham. 2:00 p.m.
Sunday September 28, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Atrium Alive: Kabuki. Peabody Essex Museum. East India Square. Salem. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
End: 15:00
Family Flyby: The Great Migration Challenge! Mass Audubon's Joppa Flats. 1 Plum Island Turnpike. Newburyport. 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ages 2 - 12.
Start: 11:00
End: 17:00
Working Waterfront Festival. State Pier (Intersection of Rte. 18 & Union Street). New Bedford Waterfront. 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Start: 11:00
End: 17:00
Working Waterfront Festival. State Pie, Rte 18 and Union Street. New Bedford. 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. See September 27 entry.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
"Fancy Nancy Dances Party". Joanne Langione Dance Center. 35 Border Street. West Newton. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Start: 15:00
Le Grand David and his own Spectacular Magic Company. Cabot Cinema Theatre. 286 Cabot Street. Beverly. 3:00 p.m. 978-927-3677.
Monday September 29, 2008
Start: 18:00
End: 21:00
Pediatric First Aid Certification Course. Kingston Public Library. 6 Green Street. Kingston. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Start: 18:30
End: 20:30
Mental Health Issues in the Family Workshop. Brockton Day Nursery. 243 Crescent Street. Brockton. 6:30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
Start: 19:30
Rosh Hashana Service (For Adults). Congregation Eitz Chayim. 136 Magazine Street. Central Square. Cambridge. 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday September 30, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 15:30
A Sailor’s Life For Me? USS Constitution. Charlestown Navy Yard. Charlestown. 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Start: 10:30
End: 11:00
Trucks on Tuesdays. Children's Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Avenue. North Easton. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Back by popular demand!
Start: 16:00
End: 16:45
Young Family Rosh Hashana Service. Temple Beth Torah, 2162 Washington Street. Holliston. 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Start: 16:00
End: 16:45
Young Family Rosh Hashana Service. Temple Beth Torah. Holliston. 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Wednesday October 01, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 10:45
Children’s Weekly Sing. Amazing Firehouse. 160 Hollis St. Framingham. 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Start: 10:30
Funny Bones Tales by Sarah Lamstein. 32 Station Street. Brookline. 10:30 a.m.
Thursday October 02, 2008
Start: 10:00
Bubble Printing. Discovery Museums. 177 Main St. Acton. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 10:30
Funny Bones Tales by Sarah Lamstein. 32 Station Street. Brookline. 10:30 a.m. See Oct. 1 entry.
Start: 19:00
End: 21:00
Parent Talk's 4th Annual Preschool Information Fair. Newman Elementary School - Cafeteria. 1155 Central Avenue. Needham. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday October 03, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Reading Adventures. Malden Everett Family Network. 240 Main St. Malden. Fridays Oct. 3, 10 and 17. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Saturday October 04, 2008
(all day)
Wollaston School Harvest Festival. 205 Beale St. Quincy.
Start: 09:00
End: 10:00
Sports with Daddy. Malden Everett Family Network .Grace Episcopal Church.11 Liberty St. Everett.
Start: 09:30
End: 17:00
Apple Days. Old Sturbridge Village.1 Old Sturbridge Village Road. Sturbridge. 9:30 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Make Your Own Monster. Artbeat. Mass Ave. Arlington or Summer St. Franklin. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Fall Fest. Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. 208 S. Great Rd. (Rte. 117), Lincoln. 10:00 a.m.
Sunday October 05, 2008
Start: 08:00
"Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5 Mile Walk" DCR Hatch Memorial Shell. Charles River Esplanade. Boston. Registration and rolling start are set for 8:00 a.m.
Start: 09:30
End: 17:00
Apple Days. Old Sturbridge Village. 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road. Sturbridge. 9:30 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. See Oct. 4 entry.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Fall Fest. Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. 208 S. Great Rd. (Rte. 117), Lincoln. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. See Oct. 4 entry.
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
35th Annual Harvest & Craft Fair. The Natural Resources Trust of Easton. Sheep Pasture, 307 Main St. Easton. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Start: 11:30
End: 13:30
2nd Annual Soup, Chili, & Chowder Cook-Off. The West Suburban YMCA.
Start: 12:00
End: 15:00
Student Art Show. Garden in the Woods. 180 Hemenway Rd. Framingham. 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Students K-12 show work inspired by the BIG BUGS Exhibit.
Start: 15:00
Le Grand David and his own Spectacular Magic Company. Cabot St. Cinema Theatre. 286 Cabot Street. Beverly.
Monday October 06, 2008
Start: 17:30
DJ’s at The Garden Presents: Family Nights. 222 Friend St. Boston. 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday October 07, 2008
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30
Volunteer Days. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary 113 Goodnow Rd. Princeton. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Start: 10:30
End: 11:00
Trucks on Tuesday. Children’s Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Ave. North Easton. 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Free w/ admission. 508-230-3789.
Start: 10:30
Gabrielle Healy Carroll Storytime Program.
Wednesday October 08, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 10:45
Children’s Weekly Sing. Amazing Firehouse. 160 Hollis St. Framingham. 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. See Oct. 1 entry.
Start: 19:00
Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service. Congregation Eitz Chayim. 136 Magazine Street. Central Sq. Cambridge. 7:00 p.m.

