| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Free WGBH Studio ToursPresented by WGBH at WGBH February 9, 2010 - Ongoing Go behind the scenes for a free 45-minute tour of WGBH's all-digital studios at One Guest Street in Boston's Brighton neighborhood. | WGBH | 02/09/10- Ongoing | Boston |
Boston's Best CruisePresented by Boston's Best Cruises at MBTA Harbor Express Ferry November 1, 2009 - Ongoing 90 min. round trip ferry ride from Boston's Long Wharf and back. Scenic, historical, inexpensive family fun. Best views of Boston and the Harbor Islands.big fun on a budget. | Boston's Best Cruises | 11/01/09- Ongoing | Boston |
Family Experience Sundays at Diablo Glass SchoolPresented by Diablo Glass School at Diablo Glass School October 11, 2009 - Ongoing Participants will learn about the venetian technique of glassblowing and the process to produce amazing and colorful pieces. During this one hour demonstration kids and adults will enjoy learning something unique watching our skilled artists blowing. After the demo, participants can make fused glass pendants or order blown pieces and watch the artists producing them. Price per event: $15 Demonstration 1-2 PM $10 Additional Hands-On Fused Glass 2-3 PM Group size limit: 60 for Demonstration... | Diablo Glass School | 10/11/09- Ongoing | Boston |
Blue Man Group Avg. Event Rating(4.7 Stars): Presented by Blue Man Group at The Charles Playhouse May 14, 2002 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.7 Stars):  It’s new. It’s cool. BLUE MAN GROUP has updated the wildly popular theatrical show in Boston! Taking a closer look at the technology that both surrounds and isolates us, BLUE MAN GROUP showcases technogeek ingenuity while uniting the audience in primal, collective exhilaration. Signature BLUE MAN GROUP moments combine with breathtakingly fun new pieces for an explosive evening of entertainment.
*Blue Man Group is on an open run at the Charles Playhouse. | Blue Man Group | 05/14/02- Ongoing | Boston |
The Family ShowPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 21, 2009 - Ongoing Start your Saturday night off with an evening full of improvised music, scenes, stories and games that is fun for the whole family! This interactive evening, performed by the ImprovBoston Family Show Cast, is sure to bring out the child in everyone! | Improv Boston | 02/21/09- Ongoing | Cambridge |
Shear Madness Avg. Event Rating(4.9 Stars): Presented by Shear Madness at The Charles Playhouse May 1, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.9 Stars):  Set in a local hair salon and with lines as up-to-date as the morning's news, Shear Madness is theatre with the audience as a central character. In this Boston institution, ongoing at the Charles Playhouse since 1980, the audience gets to help solve a murder mystery in a laugh-a-minute blend of whodunit and improvisational theater. The clues change every night and the laughs come fast and funny. This worldwide phenomenon is filled with up to the minute spontaneous humor and quicksilver...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Shear Madness | 05/01/10- Ongoing | Boston |
Nature Storytime: Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History March 12, 2011 - Ongoing Children 6 and under are invited to join Harvard Museum of Natural History staff for Nature Storytime every Saturday & Sunday at 11 am & 2pm. Enjoy stories and poems designed to engage the next generation of explorers with themes related to the museum's galleries.
For children 6 and under. Free with museum admission.
| Harvard Museum of Natural History | 03/12/11- Ongoing | Cambridge |
Guided River & Harbor ToursPresented by Charles River Canoe & Kayak June 23, 2011 - Ongoing Amazing experiences on the Charles River and Boston Harbor, including:
* Skyline & Sunset Tours - Spectacular Skyline Views from Kendall Square
* Boston Harbor Tours - Experience the Harbor from Kendall Square
* Barbeque Tours - Paddling & Food from Allston or Kendall Square
* Moonlight Canoe Tours - Relaxing Evening Canoe Tour from Newton
* Custom Tours & Events - Unforgettable Group Outings Just for You
* Eco-Tours - See... | Charles River Canoe & Kayak | 06/23/11- Ongoing | |
The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank Presented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium February 5, 2012 - Ongoing The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank features sharks and rays in a mangrove-themed tank surrounded by shallow edges and viewing windows, allowing visitors to experience a close encounter with these animals.
Visitors to this new exhibit can reach out and gently stroke cownose rays, bonnethead sharks, Atlantic rays and epaulette sharks as they swim gracefully through the crystal clear water. The exhibit presents these incredible species in a way that highlights their... | New England Aquarium | 02/05/12- Ongoing | Boston |
Penguin ExhibitPresented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium February 5, 2012 - Ongoing Everyone loves the penguins, and so will you. More than 80 birds live in the massive first-floor exhibit. Explore all around the exhibit, peer through the underwater periscope, play with the penguins at the penguin light station and listen to penguin sounds at the Hear a Penguin interactive panel. Curious visitors can also learn more about penguins at the Penguin Smart Station, participate in a Penguin Presentation or watch a penguin feeding.
The Aquarium’s penguin exhibit... | New England Aquarium | 02/05/12- Ongoing | Boston |
IMAX TheatrePresented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium January 1, 2012 - Ongoing The giant screen – 65’ high by 85’ wide – is taller than a six story building! The slight curvature of the screen extends to the edge of your peripheral vision. The lamps that project the crystal clear images onto the gigantic screen get as bright and as hot as the surface of the sun! So hot, in fact, that cold water must be pumped into the lamp connectors to keep the machine from melting.
Amazing IMAX films will take you where you've only dreamed of going!... | New England Aquarium | 01/01/12- Ongoing | Boston |
New Faneuil Hall Visitor CenterPresented by National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior at Faneuil Hall May 25, 2012 - Ongoing The National Park Service visitor center at 15 State Street will close its doors on May 21, 2012 to be replaced by a new, state-of-the-art, visitor center opening in historic Faneuil Hall on Friday, May 25, 2012.
The new visitor center will be much more than an entryway into Boston National Historical Park and Boston African American National Historic Site. It will serve also as a gateway to all of the Massachusetts National Parks.
Open, light-filled and welcoming, visitors... | National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior | 05/25/12- Ongoing | Boston |
New England Forests, New ExhibitionPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History May 24, 2011-May 31, 2014 New England Forests, a permanent multi-media exhibition explores the natural history our regional forests. Explore the world of woodland caribou, beaver, otter and dozens of other wildlife of New England; learn about lichen cities that cling to rocks; and the circle of life within and around a forest pond from tiny tadpoles to giant moose. A must-see before you head to the outdoors for summer camping or fall foliage. | Harvard Museum of Natural History | 05/24/11- 05/31/14 | Cambridge |
WickedPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House August 7-September 15, 2013 Back by “Popular” demand. Variety calls WICKED “a cultural phenomenon,” and every time it has played Boston it has broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony® Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times). Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery... | Broadway In Boston | 08/07/13- 09/15/13 | Boston |
Tuck EverlastingPresented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre May 26-June 15, 2013 Producers Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Barry Brown and Howard Kagan are proud to announce the new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre in June of 2013. With a book by Tony® Award nominee Claudia Shear, music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen and directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Casey Nicholaw, TUCK EVERLASTING is based on the... | Broadway In Boston | 05/26/13- 06/15/13 | Boston |
Mary PoppinsPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House May 28-June 2, 2013 When MARY POPPINS made its premiere in February 2011, the Boston Globe hailed, “Perfect! Family entertainment of the highest order.” And now, everyone’s favorite nanny is flying back to Boston for a limited one week engagement! Featuring the irresistible story and unforgettable songs from one of the most popular Disney films of all time, plus brand-new breathtaking dance numbers and spectacular stage-craft, Mary Poppins is everything you could ever want in a hit Broadway... | Broadway In Boston | 05/28/13- 06/02/13 | Boston |
Sister ActPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House January 22-February 3, 2013 SISTER ACT is Broadway’s feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it “RIDICULOUSLY FUN,” and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreement! Featuring original music by 8-time Oscar® winner ALAN MENKEN (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors), SISTER ACT tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone... | Broadway In Boston | 01/22/13- 02/03/13 | Boston |
Christmas by Candlelight: December 7–9, 14–16, 21-23, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village December 7-December 23, 2012 On nine special evenings in December visitors to Old Sturbridge Village can experience the magic of a candlelit New England village while learning about the real history of today’s Christmas traditions at OSV’s Christmas by Candlelight celebrations. Historic interpreters in costume will explain the origins of Father Christmas, sugarplums, Yule logs, Christmas trees, mistletoe and more. Guests can ride in a horse-drawn sleigh (snow permitting) or a horse-drawn wagon, sip hot... | Old Sturbridge Village | 12/07/12- 12/23/12 | Sturbridge |
Christmas Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC December 8-December 9, 2012 Join us for our 7th Annual Christmas Craft Fair A Craft & Vendor Fair See our talented Crafters & Vendors with their Holiday Creations & Products. This is a fundraiser for Hasbro Children's Hospital. Proceeds of all of our raffles will go to them. Door Prizes for the first 100 customers Arts & Crafts for the Kids Bring your camera and take a photo with Santa at 2pm for both days Raffles, Food, Baked Goods, Music & More Saturday & Sunday December 8 & 9, 2012... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 12/08/12- 12/09/12 | Middletown |
Thanksgiving Weekend: November 22-25, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village November 22-November 25, 2012 Costumed historians at Old Sturbridge Village demonstrate hearthside cooking in early New England. Learn that proper 19th century table manners required eating from one’s knife. After dinner, the men will demonstrate a target shoot. Later in the weekend, witness a traditional early New England wedding. | Old Sturbridge Village | 11/22/12- 11/25/12 | Sturbridge |
Copley Square Farmers MarketPresented by Mass Farmers Markets May 15-November 20, 2012 The time that is awaited all winter long is here—the opening of the Copley Square Farmers Market on Tuesday, May 15. Approximately 20 vendors will be on hand on opening day offering local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, baked goods, jams & jellies, cheese, meats, and much more. There will be local produce from Atlas Farms, Siena Farms, Silverbrook Farm, and others; baked goods from Danish Pastry House and Sofra; roasted nuts from Fastachi; fresh mozzarella from Fiore Di... | Mass Farmers Markets | 05/15/12- 11/20/12 | Boston |
Holday Extravaganza Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 17, 2012 Join us for our Holiday Extravaganza A Craft & Vendor Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique creations & products Jump start your holiday shopping early Show Specials & Discounts & More Something for everyone on your list VFW (Kelley Gazzero) 1418 Plainfield Pike Cranston, RI 02920 Saturday November 17, 2012 10am - 4pm All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early - Stay Late Eat, Drink & Shop all in one place Hosted by: Cherish the... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/17/12 | Cranston |
Holiday Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 10-November 11, 2012 Join us for our 3rd Annual Holiday Craft Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique Holiday Creations & Products Show Specials & Discounts & More Jump start your Holiday shopping Something for everyone on your list Saturday & Sunday November 10 & 11, 2012 10am-4pm Knights of Columbus 28 Fish Road Tiverton, RI 02878 All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early-Stay Late Hosted by: Cherish the Moments, LLC | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/10/12- 11/11/12 | Tiverton |
An Evening of Illumination – November 10, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village November 10, 2012 Experience the charms of a New England evening in much the same way as early New Englanders did. Enjoy a guided tour around the Common, with shops and homes lit only by the glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Samples of Village-period food and drink will be served at the Bullard Tavern, where music and entertainment await to top off this once-a-year evening event. | Old Sturbridge Village | 11/10/12 | Sturbridge |
Holiday Showcase 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 3, 2012 Join us for 2nd Annual Holiday Showcase A Craft & Vendor Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique creations & products Jump start your holiday shopping early Show Specials & Discounts & More Something for everyone on your list Green Valley Country Club 371 Union Street Portsmouth, RI 02871 Saturday November 3, 2012 10am-4pm All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early - Stay Late Eat, Drink & Shop all in one place Hosted by: Cherish... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/03/12 | Portsmouth |
The Salem Haunted Magic ShowPresented by Agent 86 Magic Productions October 19-October 31, 2012 The Haunted Magic Show will be the only live consistently running magic and mind reading show in Salem during the month of October 2012.
Dates have been set and we will be debuting this amazing show on October 19th at 8 and 10PM at the Historic Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA
There will be two shows per night with limited seating! So purchase your tickets early! Shows will run on the following dates: October 19th, 21st, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, 30th and of course... | Agent 86 Magic Productions | 10/19/12- 10/31/12 | Salem |
Things That Go Bump in the Night & The Trail of Terror: October 27, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village October 27, 2012 A special evening of scary-but-safe fun! Trick or treat inside our “haunted Village” and stroll among living scarecrows, thirsty vampires, cackling witches, and grizzled wizards. Listen to family-friendly storytellers and be amazed by hundreds (and hundreds) of candle-lit pumpkins illuminating the countryside and guiding your way. Braver souls (age 11 & up) should prepare to be spooked as they venture away from the family-friendly Center Village and into the darkness of the... | Old Sturbridge Village | 10/27/12 | Sturbridge |
Beacon Hill Walking Tour Presented by Historic New England at Otis House Museum May 5-October 27, 2012 Go beyond the brick sidewalks and charming gardens and learn about Beacon Hill’s development in the Federal era. The fortunes, ambitions, and struggles of Beacon Hill’s early residents, both wealthy and working class, shaped the streets, architecture, and character of the hill. The program starts with a tour of the Otis House, the earliest intact mansion in the neighborhood, and continues on Beacon Hill’s historic streets. Private group tours available by appointment. | Historic New England | 05/05/12- 10/27/12 | Boston |
Harvest Days: October 20–21, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village October 20-October 21, 2012 Surrounded by brilliant fall foliage, Old Sturbridge Village demonstrates the hard work of a New England harvest and celebrates the resulting plentiful bounty. Visitors can learn to plow behind the Village oxen, and try their hands at digging potatoes, threshing grain, husking corn, shelling beans, harvesting apples and pressing cider – all important activities to early New England farm families who had to store enough food in the fall to last the winter. | Old Sturbridge Village | 10/20/12- 10/21/12 | Sturbridge |
War HorsePresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House October 10-October 21, 2012 A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. ... | Broadway In Boston | 10/10/12- 10/21/12 | Boston |
Provicetown Fast Ferry and Traditional Ferry from BostonPresented by Bay State Cruise Company May 18-October 14, 2012 Bay State Cruises has two ferries bringing passengers from Boston to Provincetown, and they are the fast ferry Provincetown III and the traditional ferry Provincetown II. The Provincetown III is a state-of-the-art passenger catamaran that can reach Provincetown in just 90 minutes, whereas the Provincetown II offers a 3-hour relaxing ride that allows you to enjoy the beautiful sights around the waters and shores of Cape Cod Bay.
The fast Provincetown ferry operates three times a day,... | Bay State Cruise Company | 05/18/12- 10/14/12 | Boston |
Bring your bottles and cans to Stone Zoo!Presented by Stone Zoo at Stone Zoo April 14-October 13, 2012 If you are interested in not only helping the environment but contributing to a worthy cause, bring your empty bottles and cans to Stone Zoo during the Bottle and Can Drive – held the second Saturday of each month, April through October.
All of the proceeds from this annual fundraiser benefit conservation efforts supported by Zoo New England, the non-profit organization that manages Stone Zoo and Franklin Park Zoo.
The 2012 dates are:
April 14 | Stone Zoo | 04/14/12- 10/13/12 | Stoneham |
Boston Local Food Festival (BLFF)Presented by The Williams Agency October 7, 2012 The festival provides opportunities for local food-related businesses, initiatives and nonprofits to share their products, services and programs. Over 100 vendors and exhibitors and at least 20 stakeholder groups participate in the festival each year. Boston Local Food Festival attracts 30,000 people | The Williams Agency | 10/07/12 | Cambridge |
Apple Days: September 29-30, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village September 29-September 30, 2012 Old Sturbridge Village hosts a weekend of events related to harvesting, preserving, and cooking this quintessential New England fruit. Activities include heirloom apple tastings, an apple pie baking contest for OSV Members, cider mill demonstrations, press-your-own-cider activities, crafts, and other apple-themed fun. | Old Sturbridge Village | 09/29/12- 09/30/12 | Sturbridge |
Harvest Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC September 29, 2012 Join us for our Harvest Craft Fair A Craft & Vendor Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique creations & products Jump start the season and enjoy the Show specials and discounts being offered by our Crafters & Vendors. Knights of Columbus 7 Valley Road Middletown, RI 02842 Saturday September 29, 2012 10am - 4pm All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early - Stay Late Hosted by: Cherish the Moments, LLC | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 09/29/12 | Middletown |
Family Harvest Festival Presented by Historic New England at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm September 29, 2012 See tractors and other farm equipment spanning the last eighty years. Try your hand at corn husking and win prizes at the pie-eating contest. Learn how simple machines help farmers with pumping water, pressing cider, and preparing food. Find your way through a hay bale maze. Enjoy a wagon ride through brightly colored autumn fields, build scarecrows, go on a pumpkin treasure hunt, and make fall crafts. Listen (and dance!) to folk music or watch a puppet show. The circa 1690 stone and brick... | Historic New England | 09/29/12 | Newbury |
Idina MenzelPresented by Citi Performing Arts Center at Citi Wang Theatre September 29, 2012 Tony Award-winning actress, singer and songwriter Idina Menzel, star of Broadway’s Wicked and the original stage production of Rent, will bring her new live show backed by a full orchestra to the Citi Wang Theatre on Saturday, September 29th.
Garnering huge critical acclaim, Menzel reached superstardom on Broadway with her Tony Award-winning performance as Elphaba, the misunderstood green girl, in the blockbuster Wicked and in her Tony-nominated role as Maureen in the... | Citi Performing Arts Center | 09/29/12 | Boston |
Boo in the Zoo at Stone ZooPresented by Stone Zoo at Stone Zoo October 22, 2011-September 23, 2012 Children throughout New England are invited to trick-or-treat among the animals. Thrills, chills, and animals lurk around every corner on the Trick-or-Treat Trail. Other haunted happenings offered throughout the day include: creepy crafts, ghoulish games, howling costume contests, and a haunted maze! | Stone Zoo | 10/22/11- 09/23/12 | Stoneham |
Edwardian Era Motor Gathering: September 22 (date tentative)Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village September 22, 2012 See rare pre-1919 automobiles on display on the Village Center Common. These Edwardian-era cars represent the earliest days of the automobile and are rarely on display together. All of the cars will also participate in a Grand procession through the Village. | Old Sturbridge Village | 09/22/12 | Sturbridge |
Agricultural Exhibition: September 15–16, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village September 15-September 16, 2012 Experience an old-fashioned agricultural exhibition complete with demonstrations of early New England farm equipment and displays of Village-grown heirloom vegetables and other accomplishments. | Old Sturbridge Village | 09/15/12- 09/16/12 | Sturbridge |
Wild about TurtlesPresented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary September 16, 2012 Visit "up close and personal" with some of the turtles found around Broadmoor. Can turtles really leave their shells like they do in the cartoons? What is the difference between a turtle and a tortoise? Find out for yourself! Learn more about our wonderful shelled friends and take a short walk to see more turtles in the wild. Pre-registration is required. | Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary | 09/16/12 | Natick |
Butterfly LandingPresented by Franklin Park Zoo at Franklin Park Zoo June 16-September 16, 2012 Watch in amazement as butterflies flutter around you in Butterfly Landing at Franklin Park Zoo. At Butterfly Landing, guests have the opportunity to stroll through this tranquil environment filled with hundreds of butterflies. This tented, outdoor exhibit also features several garden beds, a pond and soothing surround-sound music. Butterfly Landing is a seasonal exhibit and will be open June 16 through mid-September (weather permitting). | Franklin Park Zoo | 06/16/12- 09/16/12 | Boston |
United States Air Force Band of Liberty Colonial BrassPresented by Town of Acton September 14, 2012 Free event. Open to the public. Outdoor venue - subject to change if necessary. | Town of Acton | 09/14/12 | Acton |
Herrmann's Royal Lipizzan Stallions at Cogswell’s Grant Presented by Historic New England September 7-September 9, 2012 The Herrmann family, breeders and trainers of the famed Lipizzan horse, demonstrate the highest levels of horsemanship in three shows. These stallions are among the last horses capable of executing the "Airs Above the Ground" maneuvers, dramatic leaps and plunges that were developed as aggressive battle maneuvers in the sixteenth century, and are now among the most beautiful displays of equine grace and strength. Snacks and souvenirs are available. Please bring seats. | Historic New England | 09/07/12- 09/09/12 | Essex |
Cambridge Carnival InternationalPresented by Cambridge Carnival International September 9, 2012 Cambridge Carnival is a colorful and festive celebration rooted in African traditions. This free festival, embarking on its 20th year, is considered a Cambridge Institution, and is the largest festival in Cambridge, with thousands of attendees. The highlight of the festival is a grand costume parade accompanied by rich rhythmic musicality promoting all types of cultures. Participants can be seen as revelers masquerading through the streets in dazzling handmade costumes, dancing to the beat... | Cambridge Carnival International | 09/09/12 | Cambridge |
Drummers’ Call: September 8, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village September 8, 2012 This unique fife-and-drum muster features visiting corps from around the country that will drill, compete, and demonstrate their unique skills. Learn about the role these musicians played in the life of an early New England soldier, from reveille to taps and on the battlefield in between. A highlight is the parade of corps. | Old Sturbridge Village | 09/08/12 | Sturbridge |
30th Annual Codman Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Festival Presented by Historic New England at Codman Estate September 8, 2012 This annual event features the work of more than one hundred local artisans. Items include wooden furniture and toys, pottery, photography, jewelry, glass, knitted sweaters and throws, children’s clothing, metalware, and folk carvings. Enjoy live entertainment, children’s activities, and a food court. The Codman Estate is open for museum tours. | Historic New England | 09/08/12 | Lincoln |
Discover Aussie Aviary at Franklin Park ZooPresented by Franklin Park Zoo at Franklin Park Zoo May 26-September 8, 2012 The Aussie Aviary is home to hundreds of brightly-colored, free-flying budgies! Visit Aussie Aviary and marvel at these fascinating and beautiful birds while they surround you in a fully interactive and unforgettable experience.
When: Resumes summer hours Memorial Day weekend
Saturday, May 26, 2012
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, weekends | Franklin Park Zoo | 05/26/12- 09/08/12 | Boston |
Family Fun Days: September 1-3, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village September 1-September 3, 2012 Before summer winds down, families come to the Village for some old-fashioned fun. Play games, make crafts, launch toy fire-balloons, and see our craftsmen at work. | Old Sturbridge Village | 09/01/12- 09/03/12 | Sturbridge |
Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey Takes Off at Stone Zoo for the Summer 2012 Season!Presented by Stone Zoo at Stone Zoo May 5-September 3, 2012 The birds are back at Stone Zoo! Visitors will watch in awe when the wildly popular seasonal bird show returns on May 5. Masters of Flight: Birds of Prey features more than a dozen different bird species from around the world, including the bald eagle, bateleur eagle, Egyptian vulture, military macaw, spectacled owl and white-necked raven, in this engaging, memorable and educational experience for visitors of all ages. These birds will fly in from overhead and demonstrate natural behaviors... | Stone Zoo | 05/05/12- 09/03/12 | Stoneham |