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New Year's Day

Wild Weekends

January 08, 2009

I'm cold. And it's likely that I'll stay this way for a few more months. So I may as well make the best of it and find fun, indoor stuff to do until the sun once again shines on us and warms our selves. Check out the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline for hip music by Bed Rudnick and Friends. With a combination of musical styles from country to bluegrass, everybody will love these  Read more...

Still No New Year's Plans?

December 31, 2008

If you didn't find any event that tickled you in my last New Year's post , do not fear as there are plenty other activities that you and your family can participate in this year. Personally, I think my family will be heading over to Needham's New Year's celebrations , since it's close to home and many of the children's programs are taking place at my favorite family center, Creative  Read more...

Auld Lang Syne

December 17, 2008

It's almost New Year's Eve and time to start planning! Although you may not have the opportunity (or desire) to party like it's 1999, you and your family can still ring in the New Year in a fun way. Here are some goings on in Boston on December 31 st : First Night Boston is a day-long festival to celebrate art and community in Boston. Take your kids to the FedEx Family Festival at  Read more...

Boston's Best Local Holiday Traditions

December 02, 2008

There's no excuse for boredom during the month of December.   There are events left and right, as well as traditions to be made and repeated.   Boston is full of annual events, such as: The Copley Square Tree Lighting is an annual event not to be missed.   Kick off the holiday season with Mayor Menino and the Friends of Copley Square for this festive event complete with hot chocolate  Read more...

What's open, what's closed - New Year's Day

January 01, 2008

Looking for something to do today? Below is the scoop on what's open and what's not. Museums that are open: Boston Museum of Science Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum Fun stuff: Coco Key Water Resort Old Sturbridge Village Edaville USA What else is open? Retail stores: Open at  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in boston

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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