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.
Thursday October 09, 2008
Start: 10:00
Music and Movement with Ms. Karina. Discovery Museums. 177 Main St. Acton. 10:00 a.m. Making music and sharing music together can be educational and fun! $9. 978-264-4200.
Friday October 10, 2008
Start: 00:00
4th Annual Harvest Festival Weekend. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
TRAIN TIME 15: A Celebration of 40 Years of Model Railroading. Wenham Museum 132 Main Street. Wenham. Until Jan. 20, 2009. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Reading Adventures. Malden Everett Family Network. 240 Main St. Malden. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. See Oct. 3 entry.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:30
Homeschool Programs - What Makes a Mammal a Mammal? Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary 113 Goodnow Rd.
Saturday October 11, 2008
Start: 09:00
End: 10:00
Sports with Daddy. Malden Everett Family Network .Grace Episcopal Church. 11 Liberty St. Everett. 9:00 a.m.
Start: 09:30
End: 15:30
Whole Education Without Schooling Conference: Family, Community, Freedom. Park Avenue Congregational Church. 50 Paul Revere Road. Arlington. 9:30 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 14:00
Family Fun at First Church's Fall Fair. First Church & Parish of Dedham. 670 High Street (Corner of High & Court Streets). Dedham. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 10:30
SteveSongs. Regent Theater. 7 Medford Street. Arlington.10:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. Steve ("Mr.
Start: 11:00
Tanglewood Marionettes' Hansel and Gretel. Charles Mosesian Theater. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 11:00 a.m.
Start: 14:00
Madeline and the Bad Hat. Natick Center for the Arts.14 Summer Street. Natick. 2:00 p.m.
Start: 17:00
End: 19:00
Beaver Fun in the Setting Sun. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. Topsfield. 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Start: 17:30
End: 20:00
Haunted Pirate Ship aboard Mayflower II. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth.
Sunday October 12, 2008
Start: 12:00
End: 18:00
Honk Parade 29th Annual Oktoberfest. Davis Sq. Cambridge. 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Rain date Oct. 13.
Start: 14:30
A Ghostly Gala. Dance Prism. Littleton Performing Arts Center. 56 King Street. Littleton. 2:30 p.m.
Start: 17:30
End: 20:00
Haunted Pirate Ship aboard Mayflower II. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth.
Monday October 13, 2008
Start: 12:00
End: 16:00
[SENSE]ation Day. Fuller Craft Museum 455 Oak Street. Brockton. 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday October 14, 2008
Start: 10:30
End: 11:00
Trucks on Tuesday. Children’s Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Ave. North Easton. 10:30 a.m.
Start: 19:00
Parent Talk Lecture: The Benefits of Failing: Building Confidence & Courage. Needham Golf Club. 49 Green Street. Needham.
Wednesday October 15, 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
Food Allergy Fair. Allergy & Asthma Treatment Specialists. 475 Franklin Street. Framingham. 7:00 p.m.
Thursday October 16, 2008
Start: 10:00
Paddle Dolls. Discovery Museums. 177 Main St. Acton. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 15:30
End: 17:30
The Ground We Walk On. New England Wild Flower Society. Garden In The Woods. 180 Hemenway Road. Framingham. 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Start: 19:00
End: 21:00
Mothers and More Annual Open House. Whimsy, 686 Worcester Road (Route 9 Eastbound). Framingham.
Friday October 17, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Reading Adventures. Malden Everett Family Network. 240 Main St. Malden. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Start: 17:30
End: 20:00
Haunted Pirate Ship aboard Mayflower II. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth. 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Start: 19:00
Night of Fright. Milford Performing Arts Center. 150 Main Street. Milford. 7:00 p.m.
Saturday October 18, 2008
Start: 08:00
Head of the Charles Regatta. Banks of the Charles River. Cambridge. 8:00 a.m. World's largest two-day rowing event.
Start: 09:00
End: 15:00
Lil' Red Wagon Sale. Hammer Hook Drive. Hanover. 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 15:00
Charles River School Fair. 56 Centre Street. Dover. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 11:30
End: 13:30
Cooking and étiquette class with Master Chef Jacky Robert. The French Library Alliance Française of Boston. 53 Marlborough Street.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00
Characters on Parade! Meet Pat the Bunny. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.125 West Bay Road. Amherst.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
2nd Annual Transportation Day. Abbot School. 25 Depot Street. Westford.1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 17:30
End: 20:00
Haunted Pirate Ship aboard Mayflower II. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth. 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Start: 17:30
End: 21:00
14th Annual Martin's Pond Children's Haunted Playground. Clarke Park. Burroughs Road, across from Shaws on Rt. 28. North Reading. 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Start: 19:00
Night of Fright. Milford Performing Arts Center. 150 Main Street. Milford. 7:00 p.m.
Sunday October 19, 2008
Start: 08:00
Head of the Charles Regatta. Banks of the Charles River. Cambridge. 8:00 a.m. See October 18 entry.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:00
Characters on Parade! Meet Pat the Bunny. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.125 West Bay Road. Amherst.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
Be A Princess At Playdance. Joanne Langione Dance Center. 35 Border Street. West Newton. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
Wonder Walk – Spooky Spiders. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. Topsfield. 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Start: 14:00
The Ingredients of Plant Collecting. Harvard Museum of Natural History. 2:00 p.m.
Start: 14:30
A Ghostly Gala. Dance Prism. Collins Center. Andover. 2:30 p.m. four phantom populated ballets.
Start: 14:30
End: 16:30
Discover Dogtown Nature Walk. Dogtown Common. Gloucester. 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Start: 15:00
Le Grand David and his own Spectacular Magic Company. Cabot St. Cinema Theatre. 286 Cabot Street. Beverly. 3:00 p.m. See October 5 entry.
Monday October 20, 2008
Start: 00:00
Children from Hangzhou: Connecting with China. Boston Children’s Museum. 300 Congress St. Boston.
Tuesday October 21, 2008
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. See October 4 entry.
Start: 19:00
End: 21:00
The Fenn School - Open House. 516 Monument Street. Concord. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fenn is an independent school for boys in grades 4-9.
Wednesday October 22, 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 October 1 entry.
Thursday October 23, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 12:00
Rubber Ducky Extravaganza. Discovery Museums. 177 Main St. Acton. 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Start: 15:00
A Haunted Fairy Tale. Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 3:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Friday October 24, 2008
Start: 13:00
End: 15:30
Homeschool Programs - Family Life of Mammals. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary. 113 Goodnow Rd. Princeton. 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Start: 15:00
A Haunted Fairy Tale. Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 3:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m. See Oct. 23 entry.
Start: 17:30
End: 20:00
Haunted Pirate Ship aboard Mayflower II. Plimoth Plantation. 137 Warren Ave. Plymouth. 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. See Oct. 11 entry.
Start: 18:00
Halloween Happenings. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. Topsfield. Registration: 6:00 p.m.
Start: 18:00
End: 21:00
The 2008 Bedford Haunted House. First Parish UU Church. 75 The Great Rd. Bedford. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Start: 19:00
Night of Fright. Milford Performing Arts Center. 150 Main Street. Milford. 7:00 p.m.
Saturday October 25, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
Boston Medical Center’s Halloween Town. Seaport World Trade Center. Boston. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 11:15
Family Fun at the Farm. Tangerini's Spring Street Farm. Spring Street. Millis. 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Start: 11:00
Diane Edgecomb’s Once Upon a Halloween. Natick Center for the Arts. 14 Summer Street. Natick. 11:00 a.m.
Start: 12:00
End: 16:00
Halloween Parade & Magic Show. Kimball Farm. 400 Littleton Road. Westford.12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. (Parade) 2:00 p.m.
Start: 14:00
Halloween Romp. Children’s Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Ave. North Easton. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 15:00
Goblins & Gremlins Parade. West Side's iconic Dexter Training Ground. Providence. Activities begin at 3:00 p.m.
Start: 16:00
End: 17:30
Halloween Howl. South Shore Natural Science Center. 48 Jacobs Lane. Norwell. 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Start: 17:00
End: 21:00
Things that Go Bump in the Night. Old Sturbridge Village. 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road. Sturbridge.
Start: 19:00
End: 21:00
Dream On Futon. 299 Prospect Street. Cambridge. 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Dream On Futon, located in Inman Square, is hosting a free event for Children ages 1-12 years.
Start: 19:00
Night of Fright. Milford Performing Arts Center. 150 Main Street. Milford. 7:00 p.m.
Sunday October 26, 2008
(all day)
A Haunted Fairy Tale. Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. See October 23 entry.
Start: 10:00
End: 18:00
Boston Medical Center’s Halloween Town. Seaport World Trade Center. Boston. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. See October 25 entry.
Start: 11:00
End: 15:00
Halloween Family Fun Flyby at Joppa Flats. Mass Audubon's Joppa Flats. One Plum Island Turnpike. Newburyport. 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Curious Creature Features!
Start: 12:00
End: 16:00
Pumpkinfest. Lincoln School. 19 Kennard Road. Brookline. 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bring your whole family to this annual fall festival. Enjoy the Spooky Space!
Start: 12:00
End: 17:00
Family Halloween Festival. Andover Collins Center. Andover. 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Presented by the Young Opera Company of NE.
Start: 13:00
End: 14:30
Dress Up and Dance 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 St. Cinema Theatre. 286 Cabot Street. Beverly. 3:00 p.m. See October 5 entry.
Start: 15:00
Night of Fright. Milford Performing Arts Center.
Start: 18:00
End: 20:00
Fright Night at Joppa Flats. One Plum Island Turnpike. Newburyport. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Monday October 27, 2008
Start: 10:00
Drumlin Farm Activities. 208 South Great Rd. Lincoln. 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. The heart of fall brings fantastic colors and smells as the trees change color and fall.
Tuesday October 28, 2008
Start: 10:30
End: 11:00
Trucks on Tuesday. Children’s Museum in Easton. 9 Sullivan Avenue. North Easton. 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. See October 4th entry.
Wednesday October 29, 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 October 1 entry.
Start: 18:30
End: 20:30
Tales of the Night. Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. 208 S. Great Rd. (Rte. 117). Lincoln.
Thursday October 30, 2008
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Toddlers on Thursdays. Robbins Library. 700 Mass. Ave. Arlington. 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. For children aged 18 months to 3 yrs with an adult.
Start: 18:30
End: 20:30
Tales of the Night. Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary. 208 S. Great Rd. (Rte. 117). Lincoln. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. See Oct. 29 entry.
Start: 19:00
End: 22:00
Ghouls' Gala. Perfecto Ironworks Mill. 1153 Westminister Street (across from Wiggin Village. Providence. 7:00 p.m.
Friday October 31, 2008
(all day)
Water Park Monster Bash. CoCo Key Water Resort. Danvers.
Start: 00:00
Brian Lies : Bats at the Library. Danforth Museum of Art. 123 Union Avenue. Framingham. 508-620-0050 .
Start: 09:00
End: 18:00
Halloween Play Power. Providence Children’s Museum. 100 South St. Providence. 9:00 a.m to 6:00 p.m.
Start: 14:00
End: 16:00
Mama's Move Grand Re-Opening. 45 Pond Street. Norwell. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday November 01, 2008
Start: 09:30
Start: 17:37
End: 17:37
George Washington at Breakfast at the Folsom Tavern. American Independence Museum. 1 Governors Lane. Exeter, NH.
Start: 10:00
Start: 17:43
End: 17:43
Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum. Museum of Fine Art. Avenue of the Arts. 465 Huntington Avenue. Boston. 10:00 a.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 17:00
Project: Tomorrow 2008. Boston Children's Museum. 300 Congress Street. Boston. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. through November 5th.
Start: 10:00
End: 15:00
Harvest Fair. St. Luke's Church. Route 3A and First Parish Road. Scituate. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 10:30
Start: 17:45
End: 17:45
Little Groove. The Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 10:30 a.m.
Start: 11:00
Start: 17:48
End: 17:48
Willy the Wizard's Halloween Party. The Drawbridge Puppet Theater. 1335 Massachusetts Ave. Lunenburg. Nov. 1st & 2nd. 11:00 a.m.
Start: 14:30
Start: 17:50
End: 17:50
The Ghost of Canterville Hall. Black Box Theatre. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 2:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Start: 15:00
End: 18:00
Starlight Candle Holders. ARTBEAT The Creativity Store. Arlington & Franklin. 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday November 02, 2008
(all day)
Start: 17:37
End: 17:37
George Washington at Breakfast at the Folsom Tavern. American Independence Museum. 1 Governors Lane. Exeter, NH.
(all day)
Start: 17:43
End: 17:43
Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum. Museum of Fine Art. Avenue of the Arts. 465 Huntington Avenue. Boston. 10:00 a.m.
(all day)
Start: 17:45
End: 17:45
Little Groove. The Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 10:30 a.m.
(all day)
Start: 17:48
End: 17:48
Willy the Wizard's Halloween Party. The Drawbridge Puppet Theater. 1335 Massachusetts Ave. Lunenburg. Nov. 1st & 2nd. 11:00 a.m.
(all day)
Start: 17:50
End: 17:50
The Ghost of Canterville Hall. Black Box Theatre. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 2:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 16:00
Brockton 17th Annual Train Show. Temple Beth Emunah. 479 Torrey Street. Brockton. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 14:30
Start: 17:56
End: 17:56
The Ghost of Canterville Hall. Black Box Theatre. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 2:30 pm. See Nov. 1 entry.
Monday November 03, 2008
End: 17:37
Start: 17:37
End: 17:37
George Washington at Breakfast at the Folsom Tavern. American Independence Museum. 1 Governors Lane. Exeter, NH.
End: 17:43
Start: 17:43
End: 17:43
Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum. Museum of Fine Art. Avenue of the Arts. 465 Huntington Avenue. Boston. 10:00 a.m.
End: 17:45
Start: 17:45
End: 17:45
Little Groove. The Regent Theater. 7 Medford St. Arlington. 10:30 a.m.
End: 17:48
Start: 17:48
End: 17:48
Willy the Wizard's Halloween Party. The Drawbridge Puppet Theater. 1335 Massachusetts Ave. Lunenburg. Nov. 1st & 2nd. 11:00 a.m.
End: 17:50
Start: 17:50
End: 17:50
The Ghost of Canterville Hall. Black Box Theatre. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 2:30 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
End: 17:56
Start: 17:56
End: 17:56
The Ghost of Canterville Hall. Black Box Theatre. Arsenal Center for the Arts. 321 Arsenal Street. Watertown. 2:30 pm. See Nov. 1 entry.
Start: 09:00
End: 17:00
Language of Color Harvard Museum of Natural History. 26 Oxford Street. Cambridge. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Running until Sept. 2009.
Tuesday November 04, 2008
Start: 08:30
The Baby Brigade. Glendale Park. Everett. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Fellsmere Pond. Malden.
Start: 09:00
Train Time Kidventure. Wenham Museum. 132 Main Street. Wenham. 9:00 a.m. & 12:45 p.m.
Wednesday November 05, 2008
Start: 11:00
End: 16:00
Toys and Games Exhibit. Revolving Museum. 222 Shattuck St. Lowell. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 17:00
End: 19:00
A Taste of Quincy Market. Quincy Market Colonnade. Boston. 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday November 06, 2008
(all day)
Chick Singer Night. Johnny D’s. 17 Holland Street. Davis Square. Somerville.
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Natural Curiosity for Pre-schoolers: Plants Preparing for Winter. Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. 280 Eliot St. (Rt.16). Natick.
Start: 16:00
Silly Jimmy at Wild Willy’s. Wild Willy’s Restaurant. 1257 Highland Ave. Needham. 4:00 p.m.
Start: 18:00
End: 19:00
The Baby Brigade. Glendale Park, Everett. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Fellsmere Pond. Malden. 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. See Nov. 4 entry.
Friday November 07, 2008
Start: 09:30
End: 16:00
Silhouette Artists. Concord Museum. Cambridge Turnpike. Concord. 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Start: 10:00
End: 11:00
Natural Curiosity for Pre-schoolers: Plants Preparing for Winter. Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary. 280 Eliot St. (Rt.16). Natick.
Start: 13:00
End: 15:00
Homeschool Programs - Mammals in Our Lives. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary. 113 Goodnow Rd. Princeton. 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Start: 14:30
Once Upon a Fairy Tale Friday Favorite Fairy Tales. Eric Carl Museum of Picture Book Art. 125 West Bay Road. Amherst. 2:30 p.m.
Start: 19:00
End: 20:30
Woodland Night Walk. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. 87 Perkins Row. Topsfield. 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Start: 20:00
The TCAN Players present Anne of Green Gables. The Center for Arts in Natick. 14 Summer St.