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4th of July — Massachusetts
JUN 27-JUL 5, 2026

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SATURDAY - 6/27

Acushnet Parks and Recreation, Acton — Great American Campout at NARA campout
Acushnet Public Library, Acushnet — Drop in Craft: Design Your Own Summer Reading Tote! at 11:00am decorate your own
Acushnet Public Library: Event Calendar, Acushnet — Drop in Craft: Design Your Own Summer Reading Tote! at 11:00am decorate tote
Area Information - Travelers Woods of New England, Bernardston — Kids Bird House Painting at 2:00pm paint bird houses
Art Pop, Somerset — Super Mario Pixel Art at 11:00am more details
Braintree Parks & Recreation, Braintree
  • 12:00am - 11:59pm — Braintree Day braintree day
  • 12:00am - 11:59pm — Braintree Day - Parade Participant Parking braintree day
Calendar - Peppermint Park Camping Resort, Pittsfield — Literacy in the Park - Tucker Park at 10:30am stories songs art
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading: ¡Música! with Mariana Iranzi (Main) info
  • 2:00pm — Summer Reading: Seed, Plant and Garden Swap (O'Neill) info
Canton Community Events, Canton
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Saturday Session 1 Level 1 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Saturday Session 1 Level 2 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Saturday Session 1 Level 3 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Saturday Session 1 Level 4+ swim lessons
Cotuit Library, Cotuit
  • 10:30am — CPR Babysitting Course with the CFD info
  • 2:00pm — Lauren Wolk Author Talk info
Cotuit Library Events - Cotuit Library, Cotuit
  • 10:30am — CPR Babysitting Course with the CFD info
  • 2:00pm — Lauren Wolk Author Talk info
Cranmore, Conway — UltraTrax take on challenge
Custom House Maritime Museum, Newburyport — Revolutionary Summer Saturdays at 10:00am summer programming
East End Books Ptown, Plymouth — Saturday Storytime & Author Signing with Samantha Keller at 10:00am storytime signing
Event List - Month Calendar - Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield — Revolutionary Era Mini Encampment at 11:00am history explore
Event List - Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce, South Yarmouth
Events, Mashpee — Family Fun Saturdays at Naukabout Beer Garden at 12:00pm - 8:00pm family fun
Everett Community Events, Everett — Fourth of July Celebration at 6:00pm celebrate
Family Nights - Otis Ridge, Otis — Girl Scouts Go: 2026 Japan- Land of the Rising Sun at 7:00am explore
Framingham Public Library, Framingham — DIY Sidewalk Chalk at 10:00am sidewalk chalk
Halifax Community Events, Halifax — Halifax Fireworks Celebration celebration
Harvard Community Events, Harvard — Summer Pickleball for Juniors 11-14 years at 9:00am pickleball juniors
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven
  • 10:00am — Fairhaven Summer Art Gallery — Studio Tours art tours
  • 10:00am — Homecoming Day Fair join the fun
Kingston Community Events, Kingston — 300th - TRICENTENNIAL PROCLAMATION at 1:00pm celebrate
Lakeville Parks and Recreation, Kingston — SLYF Program at 8:00am slyf program
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham
  • 10:00am — Friends of the Eastham Library Annual Book Sale info
  • 10:30am — LibraryLAB info
Lincoln Parks & Recreation, Lincoln
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Ages 11 - 12 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Ages 13 - 14 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Ages 5 - 6 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Ages 7 - 8 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Ages 9 - 10 kids triathlon
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett — Captain Luca's Pirate Adventure at 11:00am pirate adventure
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:15am — Simon Xu's Students Piano Recital info
  • 3:00pm — Joel Egozy clarinet recital info
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Vocal Recital at 2:00pm info
Nahant Community Events, Nahant — Market by the Sea at 10:00am, 1:00pm market sea
Needham Community Events, Nahant — Market by the Sea at 10:00am market sea
Palmer Parks and Recreation, Oxford — Hypertufa Garden Art - Childrens' Hypertufa Planter Making Class at 11:00am kids art
Parks & Recreation - City of Bellingham, Bellingham — Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at the Cornwall Rose Garden at 9:00am volunteer work party
Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth — Lego Fun at the Library at 2:30pm info
Programs & Memberships - Lincoln Parks and Recreation, Lincoln
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Lincoln Kids Triathlon: Ages 11 - 12 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Lincoln Kids Triathlon: Ages 13 - 14 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Lincoln Kids Triathlon: Ages 5 - 6 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Lincoln Kids Triathlon: Ages 7 - 8 kids triathlon
  • 8:00am — Lincoln Kids Triathlon 2026 - Lincoln Kids Triathlon: Ages 9 - 10 kids triathlon
Programs - Braintree Parks and Recreation, Braintree
  • 12:00am - 11:59pm — Braintree Day braintree day
  • 12:00am - 11:59pm — Braintree Day - Parade Participant Parking braintree day
Quintavia Yule ***SITE CHANGE*** Event Details - the East Ki, Berlin
Reuben Hoar Library, Littleton — Toddler Story Time at 10:30am story time
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Shelburne Falls
ShirleyArts!, Shirley — Reenactment of Shirley’s Vote for Independence at 7:00pm learn history
Snow Library (Orleans), Orleans — Toddler Playgroup at 10:30am toddler play
Southwick's Zoo, Mendon — Mad About Monkeys at 10:00am about monkeys
Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Gill — Butterfly Festival butterfly festival
Sterling Academy of Gymnastics and Dance, Sterling — Sterling Rec Tennis - FREE Tennis Clinic at 11:00am tennis clinic
Sturgis Library (Barnstable Village), Barnstable
Summer Programs in Massachusetts - TeenLife, Florida — Pioneer Student Information Session – Saturday morning at 09:00am register now
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River
Ultimate Obstacles Ninja Warrior Gym - Ultimate Obstacles, Boylston — Youth Ninja Class Discovery Day at 1:00pm, 2:00pm register now
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield
Westfield Parks and Recreation, Westborough — Hardik Soneji: Summer Party at 10:00am - 3:00pm summer party
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke — June 2026 Plant Sale at Wistariahurst at 10:00am plant sale
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
  • 10:30am — Yoga Inspired by “Fever Dreams of a Cool-Breathed Earth” (Family Session) family yoga
  • 11:30am — Arms and Armor Demonstration: Bayt Al-Asad, Middle Eastern Combat Arts see combat arts

SUNDAY - 6/28

Adult and Family Community Enrichment Programs - Berkshire S, Alford — Every Body Bounces at 1:00pm register here
Canton Community Events, Canton
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Sunday Session 1 Level 1 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Sunday Session 1 Level 2 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Sunday Session 1 Level 3 swim lessons
  • 9:00am — American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Weekend - Sunday Session 1 Level 4+ swim lessons
Erving Town Forest - Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, Erving — Dog Days Bioblitz: A Family-Oriented Citizen Science Event join in
Family and Community Program in Massachusetts - Hale Educati, Dover — Mushroom Walk at Hale at 10:30am explore fungi
Franklin County Western MA - Ashfield Lake, Ashfield — Art Naturally: Fields & Forests — What Do Bees Need? at 10:25am–12:00pm art naturally
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge — Materials Lab Workshop: Portable Personal Altars at 4:00pm workshop
Lunenburg Community Events, Lunenburg — Special Olympics at 9:30am go for gold
Manchester-by-the-Sea Parks & Recreation, Manchester-by-the-Sea — Stand Up Paddle for Teens @ Singing Beach at 5:00pm stand up paddle
Medford Community Events, Medford — Invasive Plants Medford Walk and Talk - Blackswallow Wort at 11:00am explore nature
Middleborough Public Library, Middleborough — Free Caregiver and Me Art Meetup at 10:00am, 12:00pm caregiver me art
Norwood Historical Society, Norwood — Lower South Norwood at 6:00pm explore
Palmer Parks and Recreation, Oxford — Bandstand Concert Series - Dr Jay Acoustic at 1:30pm concert series
Snow Library (Orleans), Orleans — Saturday Morning Lego Club at 11:00am lego club
Susies Stories Rockport, Reading — Children's Book Launch with Author Monia Acker at 3:00pm book launch
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Miles of Kindness Fundraiser Walk at 8:00am kindness walk
Woburn Recreation Department, Woburn — Amazing Athletes Summer Session at 9:00am - 9:45am amazing athletes
family-support-center.html, Millville — ValleyCAST & BVAA at the Worcester Center for Crafts Community Gallery community gallery

MONDAY - 6/29

Activities - Longmeadow Parks and Recreation Department, Longmeadow
Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 1:00pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Cherrydale info
  • 5:30pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Central info
Bourne Community Events, Bourne
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Summer Program - 6 Week Summer Program summer program
  • 8:30am - 4:00pm — Summer Program - Session One summer program
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Dugout Dogs Baseball dugout dogs
Braintree Parks & Recreation, Braintree
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm — Kid's Art & Yoga with Ms. Manos - Week 1 kid's art yoga
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Code Wiz summer STEM at BCAC - Week 1: Imagine and Build code wiz stem
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Kiddo's Club - Kiddo's Club - Week 1 kiddo's club
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Summer Sports - Sports Clinic week 1 summer sports
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich — Placeholder for Children's Event at 2:30pm info
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge
  • 10:15am — CPL Nature Club: Fresh Pond Nature Walk (Collins) info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Reading: Chalk Art (O'Connell) info
Canton Community Events, Canton
  • 8:00am — Pequitside Day Camp - Pequitside, Session 2, Early Drop Off day camp
  • 9:00am — Playground Program - Playground Session 2 playground program
  • 9:00am — Pequitside Day Camp - Pequitside Session 2 day camp
Carver Recreation Committee, Carver — Fun with Tennis/Improve Your Tennis Game - Session 1 at 8:00am tennis game
Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford
  • Summer Scavenger Hunt: OUTDOORS ALL WEEK: Drop in for all ages info
  • 10:00am — Toddler Storytime (Ages 1-2) info
  • 11:00am — Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) info
Children's Activities Category, Eastham — Concerts on Windmill Green - Coastal Wreck concerts
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River — Worms! Worms! Worms! with Epic Renewal at 10:30am info
Cohasset Recreation Commission, Cohasset
  • 3:00pm — Bike Skills Program - Bike Skills Program (Mondays) bike skills
  • 9:00am — Playground Extras - 2026 - Tennis/Pickleball - Session 1 playground extras
  • 9:30am — Summer Xtreme 26 - Week 1 (Water Wizz/Xtreme Craze) summer xtreme
Cohasset Recreation Department, Cohasset
  • 3:00pm - 3:45pm — Bike Skills Program - Bike Skills Program (Mondays) bike skills
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Playground Extras - 2026 - Tennis/Pickleball - Session 1 playground extras
Community Events - Sandwich Family Partnership, Sandwich
  • 10:30am - 12:30pm — Summer Baseball Clinic - Grades 3- 7 baseball clinic
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — All Day Super Fun Aftercare 2026 - June 29 - July 3rd aftercare
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - Adventure Crew 8 weeks super fun program
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - Adventure Crew June 29- July 10 adventure crew
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - All Day Super Fun Program -8 Weeks super fun program
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - June 29- July 10th super fun program
  • 9:00am - 10:30am — Summer Baseball Clinic - Grades K - 2 baseball clinic
  • 9:30am - 3:30pm — Ride Away Adventures Summer Program - June 29 - July 3rd ride away
Event Calendar - Bridgewater Public Library, Bridgewater — Art With Melissa at 1:00pm art melissa
Events Calendar - Explore Holyoke, Holyoke — Summit 1202 Youth Outdoors at 9:00am youth outdoors
Falmouth Recreation Department, Falmouth
  • 10:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Session 1 - Grades 3 - 5th tennis in parks
  • 11:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Session 1 - Grades 6 - 8th tennis in parks
  • 9:00am — Tennis in the Parks - Session 1 - Grades 1 & 2nd tennis in parks
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 1 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 2 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 3 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 4 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 5 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Summer Adventure - Session 1 - Entering Grade 6 summer adventure
  • 9:00am — Teen Summer Adventure - Teen Summer Adventure teen adventure
Foxborough Community Events, Foxboro
  • 12:30pm — SNAPOLOGY at Foxboro Recreation - Amazing Race Themed STEAM (P.M.) steam program
  • 9:00am — SNAPOLOGY at Foxboro Recreation - Space Wars Robotics (A.M.) robotics
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program - Booth Summer Program (2nd Grade) summer program
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program - Booth Summer Program (3rd Grade) summer program
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program - Booth Summer Program (4th Grade) summer program
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program - Booth Summer Program (5th Grade) summer program
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program - Booth Summer Program (K-1) summer program
  • 9:00am — Middle School Adventure Summer Program - Week 1 adventure program
  • 9:00am — SNAPOLOGY at Foxboro Recreation - Space Wars Robotics and Amazing Race STEAM (Full Day) steam program
Framingham Parks & Recreation, Framingham — YMCA Summer Eats Program at 1:00pm summer eats
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke — Summit 1202 Youth Outdoors at 9:00am youth outdoors
Institution Passes - LibCal - Dighton Public Library, Dighton — Color of the Week info
Institution Passes - LibCal - East Bridgewater Public Librar, Bridgewater — Escape Room (Grades 3-6) at 4:30pm info
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — Kool Kids Summer Camp at 8:00am summer camp
Lee Youth Association, Lee — LYA Hoop Camp 2026 - Grades 3-8 - Week #1 at 8:30am register now
Lincoln Parks & Recreation, Lincoln — Next Level Tennis 2026 at 9:00am next level
List of Events, Littleton
  • 8:00am — Camp Invention - Camp Invention 2026 invent stuff
  • 8:30am — Long Lake Youth Boating and Sailing Program - Long Lake Youth Sailing Program Week 2 sail away
  • 8:30am — Long Lake Youth Fishing Program - Long Lake Youth Fishing Program Week 2 go fishing
  • 9:00am — Right Brain Curriculum - LEGO Adventures build with lego
Littleton Parks, Recreation & Community Ed, Littleton
  • Camp Invention - Camp Invention 2026 camp invention
  • Long Lake Youth Boating and Sailing Program - Long Lake Youth Sailing Program Week 2 youth sailing
  • Long Lake Youth Fishing Program - Long Lake Youth Fishing Program Week 2 youth fishing
  • Right Brain Curriculum - LEGO Adventures lego adventures
Local Sherborn Events, Sherborn
  • Week 4 Painting Class add on for camp register
  • Week 4 Video Add on for camp register
  • 3:00pm-5:00pm — Week 4 Extended Day 3-5pm for camp register
  • 8:30am — Week 4 Early Drop off for camp register
  • 9:00am-3:00pm — Week 4 Horsemanship CIT register
  • 9:00am-3:00pm — Week 4 Animal Science CIT register
Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, Longmeadow
Lynnfield Recreation Commission, Lynnfield
  • 12:00pm — Art Summer Programs - Drawing and Painting Intensive art program
  • 12:00pm — Athletics - Flag Football flag football
  • 12:00pm — Athletics - Multi Sports Program multi sports
  • 9:00am — Recreation Station - Summer Recreation Station recreation station
  • 9:00am — Counselor In TRAINING (C.I.T) Summer Volunteer Position - Summer Counselor In Training (Rec Station) counselor training
Manchester-by-the-Sea Parks & Recreation, Manchester-by-the-Sea — Extended Day Program @ Playground at 12:00pm extended day
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee
  • 1st Annual Mini Art Show info
  • Summer Word Search info
  • 2:00pm — Summer Kickoff Party info
Montague Parks & Recreation, Turners Falls
  • 9:00am — Greenwood Day Camp (Licensed) day camp
  • 9:00am — Summer Dance Camp (Licensed) dance camp
  • 9:00am — Girls Lacrosse Camp (Licensed) lacrosse camp
  • 9:00am — Chess Wizards Summer Club chess club
  • 9:00am — IncrediQuest incredi quest
  • 9:00am — Skyhawks Flag Football Camp (Licensed) football camp
  • 9:00am — Skyhawks Multi-Sport Camps (Licensed) multi sport
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Summer Reading Picnic Kick Off at 12:00pm info
Northborough Recreation Department, Northborough
  • 10:00am — Golf for Ages 5 & 6: Jr Little Easy Golf - Jr Easy Little Golf, June/July little golf
  • 9:00am — Soccer, First Kix Ages 3 - 5 - First Kix Soccer, June Weeklong Clinic first kix
  • 9:00am — Basketball Skills Summer Clinics - Basketball Clinic June 29 - July 2 basketball clinic
  • 9:00am — Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, June, Half-Day soccer program
  • 9:00am — Soccer Programs with BEST Soccer (Summer) - Soccer, June, Full-Day (Ages 7+) soccer program
Northfield Recreation Commission, Northfield
  • 8:30am — Summer Program 2026 - Summer Program all 5 weeks summer fun
  • 8:30am — Summer Program 2026 - Summer Program Week 1 summer fun
Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth — Kids Yoga at 3:00pm info
Programs & Memberships - Lincoln Parks and Recreation, Lincoln — Next Level Tennis 2026 - Next Level Tennis 2026 at 9:00am next level tennis
Programs - Braintree Parks and Recreation, Braintree
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm — Kid's Art & Yoga with Ms. Manos - Week 1 art & yoga
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Code Wiz summer STEM at BCAC - Week 1: Imagine and Build code wiz stem
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Kiddo's Club - Kiddo's Club - Week 1 kiddo's club
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Summer Sports - Sports Clinic week 1 summer sports
Programs - Brookfield Parks and Recreation, Brookfield
  • 12:30pm — Camp PeeWee - Camp PeeWee Extended Day camp peewee
  • 9:00am — Camp PeeWee - Camp PeeWee camp peewee
Programs - West Newbury Learning Center, West Newbury
  • 9:00am — 2026 Summer Rec Program at Page School - Week 2 June 29-July 2 summer rec program
  • 9:00am — Counselors In Training (Grades 8 & 9) Summer Rec - Week 2 Registration counselors in training
Programs and Events - The Townsend Historical Society, Townsend — High School Camp at 11:00am high school camp
ProvincetownGhostTours.com, North Truro — Provincetown Ghost Tour at 9:00pm make reservation
Quincy Recreation Department, Quincy
  • 8:00am — Tennis Clinics - Elementary School Tennis - Grades 2-5 - Session #1 tennis clinic
  • 8:30am — Baseball Clinic - Baseball Clinic baseball clinic
  • 9:00am — Happy Acres Summer Program - Happy Acres Summer Program - Session #1 summer program
Randolph Community Programs, Randolph
  • 3:30pm - 5:00pm — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato After Care summer program
  • 7:30am - 8:30am — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato Before Care summer program
  • 8:30am - 3:30pm — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato Summer Program summer program
Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury — Summer Feeding at 10:45am - 1:15pm summer feeding
Sandwich Recreation Department, Sandwich
  • 10:30am - 12:30pm — Summer Baseball Clinic - Grades 3- 7 baseball clinic
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — All Day Super Fun Aftercare 2026 - June 29 - July 3rd super fun
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - Adventure Crew 8 weeks super fun
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - Adventure Crew June 29- July 10 adventure crew
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - All Day Super Fun Program -8 Weeks super fun
  • 8:30am - 3:00pm — All Day Super Fun Program 2026 - June 29- July 10th super fun
  • 9:00am - 10:30am — Summer Baseball Clinic - Grades K - 2 baseball clinic
  • 9:30am - 3:30pm — Ride Away Adventures Summer Program - June 29 - July 3rd ride away
Second Nature Arts, Colrain — Summer Art Camp: Make Your Mark at 9:15am-3:15pm explore summer
Springfield Boys & Girls Club, Springfield
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — First Day of the Summer Program summer program
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — Summer Program Week 1: Red, White, & Blue summer program
Sterling Academy of Gymnastics and Dance, Sterling
  • 8:45am — Super Safari Adventure - Funway Park super safari
  • 8:45am — Super Safari Adventure - Super Safari Adventure super safari
Stoneham Recreation Department, Stoneham
Story Time and Craft - Town of Orleans, MA, Orleans
  • 8:00am — Just Try - It - Summer Fun Middle School Program - (Grades 6-8) summer program
  • 8:00am — Summer Fun Playground Program - (Grades K-5) playground fun
  • 8:30am — Learn To Swim Program - Summer 2026 learn to swim
  • 9:00am — Summer Youth Tennis in the Parks with USTA - (Grades 2-8) play tennis
Stow Parks and Recreation, Stoughton
  • 8:30am — Open Playground (Entering Grades 1-6) playground fun
  • 8:30am — Pre-Playground Ages 4-5 playtime
  • 8:30am — Teen Extreme (Entering Grades 7-11) teen fun
Summer Programs in Massachusetts - TeenLife, Florida
  • 07:30pm — Idyllwild Arts Academy Virtual Info Session | Fashion Design register now
  • 07:30pm — Idyllwild Arts Academy Virtual Info Session | Semester Exchange Program register now
  • 08:30pm — Idyllwild Arts Academy Virtual Info Session | Dance register now
TV Workshop for Kids - Dracut Access Television, Dracut — Production Workshop (Studio & Field Production) at 6:00pm learn production
Taste Buds Kitchen, Beverly
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — First Day of the Summer Program view detail
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — Summer Program Week 1: Red, White, & Blue view detail
The Kitchen Melrose, Melrose — Teen Baking - Decadent Chocolate Delights teen baking
Upcoming Events - Turner Free Library, Randolph
  • 3:30pm — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato After Care summer fun
  • 7:30am — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato Before Care summer fun
  • 8:30am — Recreation Summer Program 2026 - Cochato Summer Program summer fun
Wakefield Community Events, Wakefield
  • 9:00am — Girls Discovery Lab girls lab
  • 9:00am — Ninja Warrior with Viking Sports - Ninja Warrior ninja warrior
Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation, Williamstown — Earth Explorers (1st-4th grade) at 9:00am explore nature
Williamstown Youth Center, Williamstown — Summer Camp 2026 at 8:00am summer camp
Woburn Recreation Department, Woburn
Wrentham Community Events, Wrentham
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Summer Playground 2026 - Summer Playground Week 1 - Half-days 2026 playground
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Summer Playground 2026 - Summer Playground Daily Registration 2026 playground
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — Summer Playground 2026 - Summer Playground Week 1 - Full days 2026 playground
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford — Movie Mondays: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) at 2:00 pm more info

TUESDAY - 6/30

Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 2:30pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Shirlington info
  • 5:30pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Columbia Pike info
  • 6:00pm — Shop Class: Polymer Clay Food Charms info
Bourne Community Events, Bourne
Calendar - Northampton Parents Center, Florence — Summer playgroup starts learn more
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading: Bluey Party (O'Connell) info
  • 4:00pm — Summer Reading: Yo-Yo Show (Collins) info
  • 5:00pm — Summer Reading: Patio Project (Valente) info
  • 6:00pm — Summer Reading: Family Movie at the Library (O'Neill) info
Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford
  • 10:00am — Super Summer Crafts: grades K-5 info
  • 6:30pm — PJ Storytime! info
Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — 5th Tuesday Game Club: Switched! at 3:30pm info
Eight Cousins Books, Edgartown — Edgartown Books at The Carnegie: Maybe Marilyn at 3:30pm - 5:00pm view event
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion — Storytime at Washburn Trust Farmer’s Market at 2:00pm storytime
Family Nights - Otis Ridge, Otis
  • 5:00pm — Bronze Patrol join in
  • 5:30pm — Silver Patrol join in
  • 6:00pm — Gold Patrol join in
Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield — Lightning Bug Show for All Ages at 8:30pm lightning bug show
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac — Paper Mosaic Dinosaurs at 4:00pm info
Lynnfield Recreation Commission, Lynnfield
  • 8:00am — Recreation Station - Summer Recreation Station Early Drop Off (Extended Mornings) early drop off
  • 9:00am — Counselor In TRAINING (C.I.T) Summer Volunteer Position - Summer Councilor In Training (Rec Jr.) counselor training
  • 9:00am — Rec Junior - Rec Junior rec junior
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee — Play & Pretend: A Day on the Farm at 10:30am info
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne
  • 10:30am — Summer Storytime info
  • 2:30pm — Dr. Rosie Helps the Animals: Book Reading and Stuffed Animal Vet Clinic! info
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Stay & Create at 1:00pm create
Paragon Carousel - Historic Paragon Park, Hull — Celebrate Hull250 at 11:00 AM hull celebration
Parks & Recreation - City of Bellingham, Bellingham — Summer Night Stories at 5:15pm summer night stories
Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth — Fusible Beads Kids Craft at 2:00pm info
Reuben Hoar Library, Littleton — Professor Bugman Presents: Insect Safari! at 2:00pm insect safari
Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport — Summer At The Seashore - Week 1: Sea Creature Feature at 9:00am register now
Sherborn Community Events, Sherborn
Snow Library (Orleans), Orleans — Story Time with the Orleans Firebirds at 10:30am firebirds story
Sterling Academy of Gymnastics and Dance, Sterling — Super Safari Adventure - XtremeCraze at 8:45am super safari
Summer Programs in Massachusetts - TeenLife, Florida
  • 07:30pm — Idyllwild Arts Academy Virtual Info Session | InterArts register now
  • 08:30pm — Idyllwild Arts Academy Virtual Info Session | Creative Writing register now
Take5 Family Fun - Viva Fall River -, Fall River — Summer Reading Kick off with the Toe Jam Puppet Band at 11:00am puppet band
Upcoming Events - Athol Public Library, Athol — Stickerpalooza 2026 at 3:30pm stickers fun
Upcoming Events — The Corner Spot - Ashland, Ashland — Community Baby Shower at 5:00pm - 7:00pm baby shower
Wakefield Community Events, Wakefield
  • 4:00pm — Blacktop Basketball - Grades 4 to 5 basketball
  • 5:00pm — Blacktop Basketball - Grades 6 to 7 basketball
  • 6:00pm — Blacktop Basketball - Grades 8 to 9 basketball

WEDNESDAY - 7/1

Activities: At A Glance - Medfield Park & Recreation, Medfield — Medfield Marlins Summer Swim Team - Medfield Marlins Swim Team at 3:45pm swim team
Acushnet Public Library, Acushnet — Summer Storytime with Ms. Laura at 11:00am join ms laura
Acushnet Public Library: Event Calendar, Acushnet — Summer Storytime with Ms. Laura at 11:00am join in
Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 1:00pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Glencarlyn info
  • 4:00pm — Build Across America with LEGO® Bricks info
  • 4:00pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Aurora Hills info
  • 5:00pm — LEGO® U.S. Constitution Model Unveiling info
  • 6:00pm — Tiny Art Show Opening at Westover info
  • 6:30pm — Make it Wednesday: Flower Pot Painting info
Braintree Parks & Recreation, Braintree
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm — Rec Archery rec archery
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm — Archery with on the Mark! - Archery with On the Mark! archery
Calendar - Peppermint Park Camping Resort, Pittsfield — Lunch and Learn - Conte Community School at 12:15pm literacy bags
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge
  • 11:00am — Summer Reading: Live Animal Story Time with Land's Sake Farm (O'Neill) info
  • 2:00pm — Summer Reading: Board Game Afternoon (Main) info
  • 2:30pm — Summer Reading: Bug Walk (Boudreau) info
Chatham Railroad Museum, Chatham — Storytime in the Caboose! at 11:00am story time
Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford
  • 10:00am — Sensory Storytime - Registration Required info
  • 11:00am — Singalong (All Ages) info
Children's Festival, Marblehead — The Disney Princess Movie That Ruined My Life—And Why I Had to Rewrite the Story from the Very Beginning at 10:00am rewrite story
Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Summer Sensory Play at 10:00am summer sensory
Cohasset Recreation Commission, Cohasset — Bike Skills Program - Bike Skills Program (Wednesdays) at 3:00pm bike skills
Cohasset Recreation Department, Cohasset — Bike Skills Program - Bike Skills Program (Wednesdays) at 3:00pm - 3:45pm bike skills
Cotuit Library, Cotuit
  • 1:00pm — Summer Reading Program at Centerville Library - Riot in the Garden with Stand Up Chameleon Jackson Gillman info
  • 6:00pm — Sounds of Summer Concert: Cape Jazz and Blues info
Cotuit Library Events - Cotuit Library, Cotuit
  • 1:00pm — Summer Reading Program at Centerville Library - Riot in the Garden with Stand Up Chameleon Jackson Gillman info
  • 6:00pm — Sounds of Summer Concert: Cape Jazz and Blues info
Cranmore, Conway — Summer Wednesdays Music Series at 4:00pm– 7:00pm enjoy music
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Breezy Seeds Engineering Challenge with the Hitchcock Center at 2:00pm info
Eight Cousins Books, Edgartown
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm — Maybe Marilyn view event
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm — On Island Time view event
Event List - Month Calendar - Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield — World Sound Exploration at 10:30am sound explore
Foxborough Community Events, Foxboro
  • 3:00pm — Booth Summer Program Before and After Care - Week 1-After Care summer care
  • 7:30am — Booth Summer Program Before and After Care - Week 1-Before Care summer care
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program (K-1) summer program
  • 9:00am — Booth Summer Program Field Trips - Week 1- North Bowl field trip
Hammond Castle Museum, Gloucester — Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn storytime
Institution Passes - LibCal - East Bridgewater Public Librar, Bridgewater — July Take & Make Craft: DIY Flower Pen info
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham — Firebirds Storytime at 10:30am info
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee — Summer Family Movie Wednesdays: Hoppers at 11:30am info
Mattapoisett Free Public Library: Event Calendar, Mattapoisett — Under the Sea Edible Craft at 2:00pm edible craft
Nahant Community Events, Nahant — Veterans Mobile Food Market veterans food market
Needham Community Events, Nahant — Veterans Mobile Food Market at 9:00am veterans food
Palmer Parks and Recreation, Oxford — Movies on Main movies main
Paragon Carousel - Historic Paragon Park, Hull — Calm at the Carousel at 10:00 AM calm time
Programs - Braintree Parks and Recreation, Braintree
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm — Rec Archery rec archery
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm — Archery with on the Mark! - Archery with On the Mark! archery
Randolph Community Programs, Randolph — Recreation Summer Side Quest - Week 1 United Skates of America at 9:00am - 5:00pm summer side quest
Special Events/Calendar - Hull Life Saving Museum, Hull — The Breeches Buoy Rescue learn more
Sterling Academy of Gymnastics and Dance, Sterling — Super Safari Adventure - Brownstone Adventure Park at 8:45am super safari
The Kitchen Melrose, Melrose — Teen Baking - Crispy Chewy Cakey Cookies teen baking
Upcoming Events - Turner Free Library, Randolph — Recreation Summer Side Quest - Week 1 United Skates of America at 9:00am skate trip
Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley — Storytime at MAIN at 10:30am info

THURSDAY - 7/2

Acushnet Parks and Recreation, Acton — Independence Day Celebration celebration
Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 10:30am — Digging it with Science Heroes at Courthouse info
  • 11:00am — Family Storytime at Columbia Pike info
  • 3:30pm — Digging it with Science Heroes at Westover info
Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich — Big Ryan's Tall Tales at 2:30pm info
Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford — Summer Water Play at 10:00am info
Children's Activities Category, Eastham — Let Freedom Ring! 250th Anniversary Independence Day Dinner, Concert & Fireworks! celebrate freedom
Children's Festival, Marblehead
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River — Red, White, and Blue Day at 10:30am info
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Under the Hood--Simple Mechanism Puppets with Homeslice Puppetry at 10:00am info
Eight Cousins Books, Edgartown — Last Kiss of Summer at 2:00pm - 4:00pm view event
Event List - Month Calendar - Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield — Board Game Day at 10:30am game day
Events - Elizabeth Taber Library, Marion — Toe Jam Puppet Band at 6:00pm puppet band
Institution Passes - LibCal - Blanding Free Public Library, Blandford — Story Time with Miss Cathy at 10:30am info
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac — Tween Book Club: The Girl Who Drank The Moon at 4:15pm info
Library Programs - LibCal - Eastham Public Library, Eastham — Magic Show with Malik at 4:00pm info
Mashpee Public Library Events Calendar - MPL, Mashpee — Tea Rex Tea Party at 2:00pm info
Merrimac Community Events, Merrimac — Thursday Night Live - Studio Two: Beatles Tribute Band at 6:00pm studio two
Museum & Recreation Passes - Events - Public Library of Broo, Bourne — BMS makeup concert at 2:00pm info
Parks & Recreation - City of Bellingham, Bellingham — Chalk it Up! at 2:00pm chalk it up
Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth — Pop-Up Beach Bag Stenciling at 2:30pm info
Snow Library (Orleans), Orleans — Pajama & Stuffie Story Time at 6:30pm story time
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley
  • 2:00pm — Book Bingo info
  • 3:30pm — Kids' Engineering with Rehan info
  • 6:00pm — Revolutionary War Event info
Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley — Craft Closet Open House at 3:00pm info
eastham-museums, Eastham — Let Freedom Ring! 250th Anniversary Independence Day Dinner, Concert & Fireworks! freedom ring

FRIDAY - 7/3

Brooks Free Library Events, Harwich — Children's Craft at 10:30am info
Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford
  • 10:00am — Outdoor Baby Storytime (O-Walking) info
  • 11:00am — Outdoor Storytime (all ages) info
Children's Museum of Greater Fall River - Tiverton Public Li, Fall River — Color & Create at 10:30am info
Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Messy Art Summer Series at 10:00am messy art
Cranmore, Conway — America's 250th Birthday BBQ at 2:00pm– 3:00pm celebrate america
Eight Cousins Books, Edgartown
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm — A Weekend at Gramps ‘97 view event
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm — Such a Good Mom view event
Event List - Month Calendar - Brookfield Public Library, Brookfield — Decorate Your Bike at 11:00am bike fun
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac — Shake Up Your Storytime at 10:30am info
Local Area Attractions - Oakham - Pine Acres Family Camping, Hardwick — Independence Day Weekend independence day
Paragon Carousel - Historic Paragon Park, Hull — Story Time-Super Hero Woman at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM story time
Plymouth Antiquarian Society, Plymouth — First Friday: Tours at Hedge House at 5:00pm first friday
Quintavia Yule ***SITE CHANGE*** Event Details - the East Ki, Berlin — Ruantallan Summer Warcamp summer warcamp

SATURDAY - 7/4

Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton — Turtle Time with Peeta the Box Turtle at 10:00am meet turtle
Area Information - Travelers Woods of New England, Bernardston — July 4th Weekend - Great River Duck Race at 3:00pm duck race
Becket Athenaeum, Becket — Book & Bake Sale Fundraiser at 10:00am - 4:00pm book sale
East End Books Ptown, Plymouth — Saturday Storytime at 10:00am storytime
Events - Visit Edgartown, Edgartown — 4th of July Parade and Fireworks at 5:00pm july 4th
Kids & Family Events - Discover Fairhaven, Fairhaven — MA250: Fairhaven’s Revolutionary Fourth of July Parade & Ceremony at 9:00am celebrate history
Phillipston Lions Club - Lions e-Clubhouse, Phillipston — Flag Making at 10:00am make flags
Places to Eat, Lee — Red, White, & BOOM! view event
Plymouth Antiquarian Society, Plymouth — Burial Hill Tour: “The Declaration of Independence and the People of Plymouth” at 1:00pm burial hill tour
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Shelburne Falls — Speeder Day speeder day
Southwick's Zoo, Mendon — Fourth of July at Southwick’s Zoo at 10:00am fourth of july
Stoneham Community Events, Stockbridge — Fourth of July at Norman Rockwell Museum celebrate freedom
Sunshine at Last and Activities to Go with It! – Town of ..., Hawley — Fourth of July Celebration at 11:00am, 1:30pm celebration
Wellesley Historical Society, Wellesley — Special Reading of the Declaration of Independence at 10:00am read declaration

SUNDAY - 7/5

Keep Homestead Museum - A historical museum with various exh, Monson — Ice Cream Social with Music by Frozen Red at 1:00pm - 3:30pm ice cream social
Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Princeton — Family Hike: Flashing Fireflies at 7:30pm explore nature
Westford Historical Society & Museum, Westford — Westford Rev 250 -The Declaration of Independence video premiere and reception at 1:00pm - 3:00pm declaration premiere
Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, New Bedford — Movie Mondays: Jaws (1975) at 7:00 pm more info

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