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Monday, April 15, 2013

10 Ways To Spend April Vacation Week in Boston

The Big Apple Circus is at City Hall Plaza this week, plus other great activities to keep the kids busy.

Looking for something fun to do this week while the kids are out of school for April Vacation? Check out these events and activities going on in your neighborhood and around Boston: 1. Family Fun at the USS Constitution Museum: Prepare yourself for battle against the British in the War of 1812 with fun, hands-on activities for the whole family this week at the USS Constitution Museum (1 Constitution Plaza, Charlestown). Fire a cannon, build a ship to outrun and outgun the enemy, learn to march like a Marine, and more. Schedule changes daily; check the museum lobby for details. 2. Go to the Circus: The Big Apple Circus big top is set up in City Hall Plaza (just outside the Government Center T station in Downtown Boston) with shows offered …

Monday, February 18, 2013

Kids' Activities in Boston During February Vacation Week

Here are some activities happening in your neighborhood and elsewhere in Boston to entertain the little ones this week.

You love your kids. You really do. But with the recent snow days and the entire upcoming week spent with them at home, you're simply running out of fun things to do together.  Before you start pulling out your hair—and before they start pulling out theirs—check out these great family-friendly events happening in your neighborhood and elsewhere in Boston.  BACK BAY Architecture Program at the Mary Baker Eddy Library: The free program, at the Mary Baker Eddy Library (200 Massachusetts Ave.), will introduce the topic of architecture, highlighting different building techniques and materials, as well as architectural vocabulary. Various activities will touch upon the concepts of construction and design, as well as the history behind the …

Associates of the Boston Public Library

11:26 pm on Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The Associates of the Boston Public Library is also hosting a free children's Black History Month event on Sunday 2/24 with author Calvin Ramsey. It is taking place at 1:30 pm at the BPL in Copley Square. For details, please see: http://www.bpl.org/general/associates/calvin_ramsey.htm. Thanks!   more ›

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