If you have kids out of school this week, or just have extra time for yourself, here are some places to go – to see more of Boston and MetroWest, have some family fun, and practice your English:
- Creative Arts/Crafts Workshops for Kids at Whimsy in Framingham
~$15 - Feb Fest at the MIT Museum in Cambridge – Feb 18-23
Lots of extra science activities
GPS: 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge - Vacation Week at Boston Museum of Fine Arts – Feb 18-22
Family Art Walk, Performances, Art-Making Activities, Kids’ Tours
GPS: 465 Huntington Ave. Boston - Vacation Week Activities at:
- Boston Children’s Museum
Engineers week, Black History Month, Musical Playground - Franklin Park Zoo
- Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston
Climb on “Choreographic Objects” - Discovery Museum in Acton
- FebZOOary Break at Animal Adventures in Bolton
- Ecotarium in Worcester
- Boston Children’s Museum
- Untold American Stories – Black History Month
at the Boston Mapparium – Mary Baker Eddy Library
GPS: 200 Massachusetts Ave. Boston - Kids’ Activities at the Boston Public Market – Feb 18-23
Music story telling, N.E. Aquarium touch tank, more
GPS: 100 Hanover St. Boston - Ice Skating– at the Frog Pond on the Boston Common – now open (Video)
- Free skating sessions on Feb 18 – 22nd (skates included)
- Places to go sledding in MetroWest
- Places to go skiing near MetroWest/Boston
- Places to go for a winter hike
- In MetroWest, there’s Callahan Park – and many others
- Some other good winter hiking places in Massachusetts
- A little farther away:
- Newport Winter Festival – in Newport, Rhode Island
now through Feb 24th
Music performances, Food competitions, Lots of kids’ activities
Fire & Ice show, Princess Party, Beach Polo
- Newport Winter Festival – in Newport, Rhode Island
- Lots more to find on…
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