Sum of Its Parts: A Boston Neighborhood Overview
Thursday, February 2 @ 12:15pm
Old South Meeting House, 310 Washington St., Boston, 02108
617-482-6439
All Ages
$6/Adults, $5/Seniors, Students, $1/ Kids Ages 6-18, Free/Kids Under 6 & Members
The Old South Meeting House presents Sum of its Parts: A Boston Neighborhood Overview, an historic lecture on the creation and development of the city of Boston and its neighborhoods, given by Emily Wolf, Architectural Historian and Assistant Survey Director at Boston Landmarks Commission.
Franklin Park Snow Festival
Saturday, February 4 @ Noon
Franklin Park Clubhouse, One Circuit Dr., Boston 02121
617-442-4141
All Ages
Free
The Franklin Park Coalition presents the Franklin Park Snow Festival, a chance for members of the public to sled, snowshoe, cross country ski, or just play in the snow, free of charge. There will also be board games and hot chocolate in the clubhouse.
Story Time w/ Puppets
Saturday, February 4 @ 2pm
Arlington Center for the Arts, 41 Foster St., Arlington, 02474
781-643-1228
Ages 4+
$5
Arlington Center for the Arts presents “Cow & Mouse’s Picnic” and “Mathilda’s Bath”, two classic children’s stories, told in the form of a puppet show with handmade puppets by Galapagos Puppets and original music.
Family Movie: Mary Poppins
Sunday, February 5 10:30am
Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St., Brookline, 02446
617-734-2500
Ages 3 and Up
$7/Adults, $5/Kids
The Coolidge Corner Theatre presents a Sunday morning screening of the popular classic, Mary Poppins, as part of the kids’ shows program. Watch Trailer
Dan Zanes & Friends Live in Concert
Sunday, February 5 11am & 3pm
Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, 02144
617-876-4275
All Ages
$25
Dan Zanes & Friends, Grammy Award-winning children’s musicians, will be at the Somerville Theatre to perform more of their “exuberant, handmade 21st century music that transcends language, genre, and age” (WorldMusic.org)
Guided Snowshoe Walk
Sunday, February 5 @12:30pm
Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St., Boston 02126
617-983-8500
All Ages
$4-$6
Join a Teacher Naturalist from the Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary for a guided snowshoe walk on one of the trails (or a regular walk if no snow is present). Snowshoe instructions will be provided. Please also note that there is an additional $6-$8 charge for the snowshoe rental.
MFA Playdate
Monday, February 6 10:30am-11:15am
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston 02115
617-267-9300
Ages 4 and Younger
Free w/ Museum Admission
On the first and third Monday of every month, the Museum of Fine Arts offers a play date, where kids ages 4 and younger and their families will be led to explore the museum galleries and follow up with themed art making activities. The group will meet at the Sharf Visitor Center at 10:30am.