Visitors to Middlesex Fells can hike, bike, fish or take the dog for a trail walk or an off-leash run within the large designated area. Canoes and kayaks are available for rent to explore Spot Pond...
The Institute of Reading Development is a nationwide leader in reading instruction. They offer online reading programs for students at all grade levels. Since its founding in 1970, the Institute ha...
Castle Island is not actually an island, but it is one of the best picnic spots near Boston. In 1928, Castle Island was connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land and thus, it is a peninsu...
A visit to Walden Pond will bring you back in time to the mid-1800s. Experience the connection with nature that inspired Henry David Thoreau's Walden. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation a...
At Jammin With You, infants, children and teens will experience, practice and perform music with passion and confidence. Jammin With You offers private lessons, online music classes, live studio cl...
The MJ O'Malley Tae Kwon Do school offers classes for men, women and children at all levels. Students can select from various classes offered throughout the week to tailor their training based on t...
The Skating Club of Boston Skating Academy, founded in 1912, is the 3rd oldest figure skating club in the U.S. and a premier ice skating school. The club offers top-quality instruction and small gr...
The Clubs at Charles River Park offers year-round swimming lessons for children and adults. Certified swim instructors can arrange private or semi-private lessons for swimmers of all levels, from b...
The Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics sponsors free programs for the public. Observatory Nights are held on the third Thursday of the month, six times during the academic year. These even...
Esposito's kids' karate program focuses on the development of life skills in pursuit of martial arts excellence. Students learn the value of respect, self-discipline, goal setting, positive attitud...
Children can book a community service-themed birthday party. Guests will help a local charity, develop empathy for those in need, and gain experience in teamwork, while having a lot of fun. Sample ...
The Blue Hills Reservation is a 6,000+ acre state park in Norfolk County, covering parts of Milton, Quincy, Braintree, Canton, Randolph and Dedham. There are 22 hills and more than 125 miles of hik...
The Burlington Ice Palace is a Town of Burlington public ice skating facility, operated through a partnership with FMC Ice Sports. Founded in 1992, FMC promotes positive experiences in public ice s...
Boston Rhythmic offers rhythmic gymnastics classes for all ages with classes for preschoolers through competitive gymnasts. The school's vision is based on innovation, outside the box thinking, and...
The YMCA of Greater Boston is dedicated to improving the health of mind, body, and spirit of families in the local community. Swim Lessons Swim lessons help children learn lifesaving skills, includ...
The Massachusetts Chess Association is an educational non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote chess in Massachusetts and represent the interest of chess players within the state to the ...
Energy Fitness & Gymnastics offers a non-competitive recreational gymnastics program for children of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Students are guided through exercises on the f...
Hale's Family & Community Program offers kids, parents, couples, and families the opportunity to enjoy a multitude of outdoor programs, from swimming and boating to arts & crafts and nature...
Suzuki School of Newton is a community arts non-profit organization that offers a Suzuki music program and an integrated arts preschool that is modeled on the Suzuki philosophy of education. Music ...
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Wheaton College hosts viewing nights for the public on most Fridays. On these nights, the observatory is open to the public and students. Activities inclu...
The Concord Recreation Center offers various before and after school programs for kids in grades K-5. Before School Early morning care from 7:30am - 9:00am for kids in grades K-5 at each elementary...
The South Natick Dam Park was established in 1933 on the site of a former grist mill that had served South Natick since colonial times. The millstones embedded in the paved area come from that mill...
Brookline Tennis Academy offers clinics, camps and private lessons during the spring and summer for kids (age 3 and up) and adults. Junior Program Clinics for juniors focus on building the primary ...
The Tony Williams Dance Center provides excellent arts education to Boston’s diverse communities. There are classes for kids aged 3+ and all classes run September through June. The school offers on...
Gray’s Anatomy is founded on the principle that everyone deserves to be fit for life. They offer fitness training programs that cater to busy parents, youth athletes aged 6+ and adults looking to m...