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Dates: Saturdays in July & August 2026 (except July 4!) Time: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Cost: FREE and open to the community Locations: Church Street YMCA – 276 Church Street, Newton, MA Wells Avenue YMCA – 135 Wells Avenue, Newton, MA Make the most of your summer with Free Summer Saturdays at the West […]
The Meet Boston Parade of Sail will highlight the day’s activities as vessels parade in flotillas from Broad Sound into the main harbor channel, turning around near Charlestown and heading to their assigned berthing locations. Public viewing of the parade will be spectacular from Castle Island, the Seaport District, the Downtown Boston Waterfront, East Boston, […]
Celebrate by the Sea! Join crews from around the world at the Sail Boston Festival for live entertainment, a Sam Adams beer garden, concessions, merchandise, and the Sail Boston Ferris […]
Join us every Saturday morning for Storytime in our children's department! We select a new, fun story every week to share with you. Hope to see you there! For more information and updates, please visit the Barnes & Nobles website.
JoinTen Trees Books for weekly storytimes on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Each week we host a local Author, Illustrator or Community member to read stories. Some weeks have live illustrator demonstrations, crafts or other activities to go along with the stories. Ages vary based on the book, generally for ages, 0-10. For more information and updates, […]
Open Farmyard is a free, drop-in program which runs Wednesdays (3pm-5pm) and Sundays (9:30am-11:30am), June through October. Join Land’s Sake farm educators for free weekly drop-in activities, geared for ages 2.5-7. Programs include stories, picking and planting in the Education Garden, exploring the chicken coop and more. Activities are geared for small children with caregivers, […]
Enjoy a summer day filled with music and art on the South Lawn! The day will include performances by Vanessa Trien and The Jumping Monkeys and Juventas New Music Ensemble. Family-friendly art activites will be available throughout the day. This free event is made possible in partnership with the Friends of Fairsted.
Join us for a weekly story time under The Great Oak Tree. Sundays at 11 AM. No RSVP required. For more information and updates, please visit the Hummingbird Books website.
Open Farmyard is a free, drop-in program which runs Wednesdays (3pm-5pm) and Sundays (9:30am-11:30am), June through October. Join Land’s Sake farm educators for free weekly drop-in activities, geared for ages 2.5-7. Programs include stories, picking and planting in the Education Garden, exploring the chicken coop and more. Activities are geared for small children with caregivers, […]
Come sing and dance along with local music time hero, Jeff Jam! Jeff's high energy sessions are sure to delight little ones and even entertain older folks. Join us for a movin' and groovin' fun time in Wellesley! We can't wait to play with you! For more information and updates, please check out Henry Bear's […]
Join us for storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians. For children 0-2 and their caregivers. For more information and updates, please visit the Newton Library website.