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Things to Do This Weekend in Greater Boston
SAT 4/18 – SUN 4/19

434 events at 93 venues this week · Full stats →
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SATURDAY - 4/18

Altitude Trampoline Park: Avon's Best Trampoline Park, Avon Sensory-Friendly Saturday Mornings! sensory friendly
Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 10:00am — Community Garden Spring Celebration and Plant Sale info
  • 10:00am — Take and Make: Jellyfish Hangers at Columbia Pike info
  • 10:15am — Saturday Play Day at Central info
  • 2:00pm — Chess Club info
  • 3:00pm — SEEK - Science and Engineering Engagement for Kids info
Arnold Arboretum, Boston Kid’s Nature Art with Deborah Bazer: May Baskets! at 10:00am create art
Boston Nature Center, Boston Family Birding at 10:00am explore nature
Calendar - The Hull Times, Hull
Calendar of Events - West Brookfield Elementary School, West Bridgewater Estate Planning Essentials with Llombart Law, LLC at 10:00am register now
Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge CPL Nature Club - Spring Birdwatching at Fresh Pond (O'Neill) at 10:00am info
Child Watch - MetroWest YMCA, Framingham Kids Cooking Class: Earth Day Feast at 1:00pm kids cook
Children's Museum of Franklin, MA, Franklin April Break register now
Circles of Wisdom, Needham
  • 2:30pm — Storytime with Larry Daley storytime
  • 2:30pm — Musical Storytime with Ralph Tufo storytime
Emilson YMCA, Hanover Healthy Kids Day at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm healthy kids day
Events - Brookline.News, Brookline
  • 10:00am — Spring Engineering: Robot Arms and Cardboard Cars engineering fun
  • 10:30am — Puppet Showplace Theatre Presents: “Hao Bang Ah! Horse!” by Chinese Theatre Works puppet show
Framingham Public Library, Framingham Mandarin Storytime with BrightUpKids at 3:00pm storytime
Hopkinton Community Events, Hopkinton Skyhawks: SoccerTots at 9:00am soccertots cubs
Kid Friendly Events Near You, Maynard Personality Photos at 10:00am photos
Kid-Friendly Activities in Lexington, Lexington
Lexington Children's Museum – Inspiring Imagination & Curios, Lexington Imagination Station at 10:30am, 2:30pm imagination station
Mud Flat Pottery, Boston Annual Kids Fishing Derby at 07:30am, 11:00am kids fishing
Needham Free Public Library, Needham Playdough Playtime at 10:30am playdough playtime
Needham Recreation Department, Needham
North Reading Parks & Recreation, North Reading
  • 10:00am — Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer - Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer Spring S2 soccer cubs
  • 11:00am — Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer - Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer Spring S3 soccer cubs
  • 9:00am — Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer - Soccer - Wolf Pack Cub Soccer Spring S1 soccer cubs
PMC Kids Ride - MarketStreet Lynnfield, Lynnfield
Parks & Recreation - City of Bellingham, Bellingham Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Happy Valley Park – April 2026 at 9:00am, 12:00pm work party
Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline Hao Bang Ah! Horse! by Chinese Theatre Works at 10:30am, 1:00pm join the fun
Reading Recreation Division, Reading T-Ball with Knucklebones (Ages 3-5) at 8:00am t-ball
Reuben Hoar Library, Littleton Crochet Class for Kids Ages 4-10 at 12:00pm wait list registration
Riverside Theatre Works, Boston Annual Kids Fishing Derby at 07:30am fishing derby
Rochester Parks and Recreation, Revere Spring Farmers Market at 11:00am, 2:00pm farmers market
Simon's Winthrop Bookstore, Winchester Saturday Morning Storytime at 11:00am story time
Town of Franklin Recreation Department: Activities - MyRec.c, Franklin
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm — Running (Kids to 5K!) - Kids to 5K kids to 5k
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm — Earth Day 2026 - Earth Day earth day
USS Constitution Museum, Boston April Vacation Week at the Museum april vacation week
Wakefield Community Events, Wakefield
  • 10:30am — Soccer Shots for Tots - SPRING Session - Ages 4 and 5 soccer tots
  • 11:00am — Adult and Youth Tennis Lessons - SPRING - Red Ball Tennis tennis lessons
  • 11:25am — Soccer Shots for Tots - SPRING Session - Ages 6 to 8 soccer tots
  • 12:00pm — Adult and Youth Tennis Lessons - SPRING - Orange Ball Tennis tennis lessons
  • 1:00pm — Adult and Youth Tennis Lessons - SPRING - Red Ball Tennis - 1PM tennis lessons
Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley
  • 3:00pm — Read Aloud with the Shared Shelf info
  • 9:00am — Big Blue Blocks info

SUNDAY - 4/19

Arlington Public Library - Events Calendar, Arlington
  • 10:30am — Stop in for Stories at Central info
  • 10:30am — Spring Friends Book Sale - Half Price Day! info
  • 1:00pm — The YoYo Club info
Emilson YMCA, Hanover Family Fun Activities family fun
Framingham Parks & Recreation, Framingham
Gymnastics for Beginners - Donoma Gym – United States, Stow Bow Wow Book Buddies read to dogs
Hingham Community Events, Hingham
  • 10:00am - 10:45am — Kid Kickers Mommy and Me (2-3yrs) 10:00 AM kid kickers
  • 10:00am - 11:00am — Kid Kickers (4-5yrs) 10:00 AM kid kickers
  • 11:00am - 11:45am — Kid Kickers Mommy and Me (2-3yrs) 11:00 AM kid kickers
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm — Kid Kickers (4-5yrs) 11:00 AM kid kickers
  • 12:00pm - 12:45pm — Kid Kickers Mommy and Me (2-3yrs) 12:00 PM kid kickers
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm — Kid Kickers (4-5yrs) 12:00 PM kid kickers
  • 1:00pm - 1:45pm — Kid Kickers Mommy and Me (2-3yrs) 1:00 PM kid kickers
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm — Kid Kickers (4-5yrs) 1:00 PM kid kickers
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Kid Kickers (4-5yrs) 9:00 AM kid kickers
  • 9:00am - 9:45am — Kid Kickers Mommy and Me (2-3yrs) 9:00 AM kid kickers
Mud Flat Pottery, Boston Public Swim at Sady Pool at 12:00pm, 04:00pm public swim
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston Signs, Signals, and Codes learn more
North Reading Parks & Recreation, North Reading Bark n Roll-Dog Training 2026 at 8:45am dog training
Programs and Events - The Townsend Historical Society, Townsend
Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline After the Show Extra: Traditional Chinese Music & More! at 11:30am enjoy music
Reading Recreation Division, Reading
Riverside Theatre Works, Boston Public Swim at Sady Pool at 12:00pm swim
Sherborn Community Events, Sherborn DSSC PreK-1 Program Spring 2026 at 11:00am dssc prek 1
Sturbridge Parks and Recreation, Stow
Town of Franklin Recreation Department: Activities - MyRec.c, Franklin Flag Football 2026 - Flag Football: High School Co-Ed at 10:00am - 11:30am high school co-ed
USS Constitution Museum, Boston Sensory-Friendly Sunday at 9:00am - 10:00am sensory friendly sunday

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