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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Wheelock Family TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 180 Riverway, Boston, MA Celebrating over 25 seasons, the Wheelock Family Theatre is a non-profit, professional theater committed to bringing quality theater to adults and young people. Productions include famil...
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Brookline Arts CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 86 Monmouth Street, Brookline, MA The Brookline Arts Center is a non-degree school for the visual arts, committed to providing quality and affordable art programs. Classes are geared for children ages 2 to teen,... |
Mudflat StudioParent rating: ![]() Location: 149 Broadway, Somerville, MA Molding goopy, sloppy, spinning clay with your kids, now that sounds like fun...and it is. Especially when you can do it at Mud Flat Studio. The studio, now in its 35th year, offers many classe...
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Brighton Branch LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 40 Academy Hill Road, Brighton, MA Preschool story hours are offered weekly, and film programs bi-weekly for children. Homework Assistance Program runs Mondays through Thursdays, from 3:30pm-5:30pm. |
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best museum in Boston, the Harvard Museum of Natu...
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Puopolo Park/Mirabella Pool/Steriti Memorial RinkParent rating: ![]() Location: 475 R. Commercial Street, Boston, MA Perched on the edge of the Boston Harbor in the North End, Puopolo Park, is home to the Mirabella Pool, two baseball fields, and a basketball court. The outdoor pool is open to Boston and non-...
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Arlington Boys & Girls ClubParent rating: ![]() Location: 60 Pond Lane, Arlington, MA The Arlington Boys & Girls Club offers children ages six months to 17 years a wide variety of classes, lessons, activities, and more throughout the year. It is affiliated with the Boys & Gir...
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John F Kennedy (JFK) Presidential Library & MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Columbia Point, Boston, MA Situated on a ten-acre park overlooking Boston Harbor, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the official memorial to our nation's 35th President, John F. Kennedy. Visitors can...
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Gibbs GymnasiumParent rating: ![]() Location: 41 Foster Street, Arlington, MA A former school gymnasium, Gibbs Gym is now used as a venue for birthday party rentals, sports clubs, concerts, and special events. Call Call Heather Maietta at the Arlington Recreation Departm...
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Charles River Museum of Industry & InnovationParent rating: ![]() Location: 154 Moody Street, Waltham, MA Don't let the name scare you away. The Charles River Museum of Industry offers a wonderful look at the machines that drove the Industrial Revolution in America. Walk across a wooden br... |
USS Constitution MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: Boston National Historical Park - Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA |
Cambridge Family YMCAParent rating: ![]() Location: 820 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA The Cambridge Family YMCA offers a variety of services to members of the community. Cambridge Family YMCA Preschool for preschool children (ages 2.9 to 5): A safe, nurturing envi... |
Newton History Museum at the Jackson HomesteadParent rating: ![]() Location: 527 Washington Street, Newton, MA Historic Newton - Jackson Homestead and Museum, which is accredited by the American Association of Museums, is housed at the Jackson Homestead. The Homestead, built in 1809, was home to ...
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The Discovery MuseumsParent rating: ![]() Location: 177 Main Street, Acton, MA The Discovery Museums are two separate but complementary museums filled with exciting, interactive exhibits for children of all ages that invite exploration and discovery. The Child... |
Burlington Ice PalaceParent rating: ![]() Location: 36 Ray Avenue, Burlington, MA The Burlington Ice Palace is a full service skating facility offering an extensive variety of skating programs for all ages and abilities. Part of the FMC family of arenas, the Burlington Ice P...
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