February School Winter School Vacation Things to do South Shore Boston 2025

Free Admission at the ICA Museum Boston 10am

Nova Indoor Trampoline Park & Arcade Plymouth 10am

Boston Observation Deck at Prudential Center 10am

President’s Day Festival at JFK Library Dorchester 11am free admission for kids

Book the all new Margaritaville Hotel in Hyannis for fun night over February break

Quincy’s President’s Day Winterfest 12pm CANCELLED

February Vacation Kidz Club Craft at Kingston Collection

Blue Man Group Boston 130pm & 430pm

Kingston Collection Presents: Story Time with Big Joe the Storyteller! 2pm

Harpoon Slopeslide: Snow Tubing in Seaport Boston 3pm Artificial Ice Events’ Stack Box Snow Slide utilizes strategically stacked shipping containers, a proprietary beam system, decking, railings and custom staircases to create the ULTIMATE snowy summit. There will be 3 lanes of snow tubing fun. Tickets are only for sale in person and available first come, first serve day of! Under 21 can ride, but must have an accompanying 21+ adult. Height requirement: you must be at least 42’’ to sled.

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Tuesday February 18th

See Tuesday Kids Eat Free Over February vacation week

Happy Hearts Norwell Indoor Open play 9-1230m

Maplewood Indoor playground 930-12pm

Nova Indoor Trampoline Park & Arcade Plymouth 10am

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Boston Observation Deck at Prudential Center 10am

Quincy Library Children’s Movie: The Wild Robot 10:00 AM—12:00 PM Join us on Tuesday, February 18th at 10:00 am for a showing of the new Wild Robot movie based on the popular novel of the same name by Peter Brown. After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

A night over February vacation week at Hotel 1620 Plymouth is perfect fun for the kids

Bluey & Bingo at Patriot Place 11am Bluey and Bingo will be posing for photos at Patriot Place on Tuesday, February 18 from 11 AM – 12 PM! Located next to Wormtown and across from Tropical Smoothie Café.

Harpoon Slopeslide: Snow Tubing in Seaport Boston 3pm

Blue Man Group Boston 130pm & 430pm

Bot Maze Construction North Quincy Library 2pm Come tinker and play with bristle bots at the library! On Tuesday, February 18th at 2:00 pm kids ages 7-12 will work in teams to build mazes out of KEVA blocks and test out how well these motorized bots can spin their way through passageways, obstacles, and other creations.

Nintendo Switch Tournament, at Milton Library 230-4pm Kids ages 6-12 are invited to show off their Mario skills in the Story Hour Room for an hour of (friendly!) competetive gaming with our Nintendo Switch!No registration is required. All experience levels around gaming are welcome

Cohasset Library Vacation LEGO® Club 3pm Join us for an hour of building with LEGO®s. Completed projects will be put on display in the Children’s Room. All ages and communities welcom

Braintree Library 4pm Children’s Music Concert with Music at the Blissful
During School Vacation Week, children are invited to a live music concert performed by Music at the Blissful (Evan Haller). He is a six time winner of the Boston Parent Paper’s ” Family Favorite ” category. His high energy, fun filled, interactive, movement packed music experience is great for the whole family. This concert is free and open to all children. Held in the Children’s Room. No registration needed.

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Wednesday February 19th

See Wednesday Kids Eat Free Over February vacation week

Maplewood Indoor playground 930-12pm

Nova Indoor Trampoline Park & Arcade Plymouth 10am

Skyzone Kingston 10am

Boston Observation Deck at Prudential Center 10am

Happy Hearts Norwell Indoor Open play 1030-1230pm

Music and Movement with Miss Rubi @North Quincy Library 1030am Miss Rubi will be coming to the North Quincy Library this month for a special program during school vacation week. We invite our youngest patrons ages 0-2 to join Miss Rubi at the North Quincy Library from 10:30 – 11:00 a. m. on Wednesday, February 19th for a Music and Movement program especially designed for them. This session will feature baby bounces, tickles, wiggles, finger plays and nursery rhymes with parent participation. This programs are especially for children ages 0-2 accompanied by an adult. Due to overcrowding tickets are now required for this program. Free tickets will be available at the desk beginning at 10:00 am.

Indoor Games at Kingston Collection 11am

Boston Children’s Festival at the Commons 11am-2pm FREE

From 11 AM to 1 PM on February 19th, enjoy an exciting lineup of indoor backyard games set up right outside the top of the Food Court.
Party People South Shore will be bringing 9-hole mini golf, giant Connect Four, giant Jenga, inflatable bowling, a kids’ coloring table, and more! It’s the perfect way to keep the kids entertained and active during the break.
This event is free and open to all ages, so grab your family and friends and come play with us

Music and Movement with Miss Rubi North Quincy Library 11:15am
Miss Rubi will be coming to the North Quincy Library this month for a special program during school vacation week. We invite Miss Rubi’s fans ages 3-6 to join us at the North Quincy Library on Wednesday, February 19th from 11:15 – 11:45 for a Music and Movement program full of large scale movements, rhythm clapping, finger plays and nursery rhymes including early literacy and music activities. Parent participation highly encouraged. So put on your favorite dancing shoes and join us for this lively mix of music and movement. Please bring a stuffie along with you to join the fun. This program is especially for children ages 3-6 accompanied by an adult. Due to overcrowding tickets are now required for this program. Free tickets will be available at the desk beginning at 10:45 am.

February Vacation Kids Karaoke! at new World Tavern 12pm We’ll have karaoke set up for the kids to sing from a list of fun songs! What a way to celebrate having the week off! Kids can pick from a list of songs and we will have music and lyrics on the screen for them to belt their little hearts out!kid

Harvard Square Winterfest ice Bump cars 12pm

Mutts Gone Nuts! Live show at Company theatre Norwell 1pm &4pm

Mad Science show at Bridgewater Library 1pm Join us for a science show with Mad Science! We often encourage children to try some of our show experiments at home, but not with this show. Don’t Try This at Home has some experiments that are not appropriate for children to do or require exotic chemicals. But they make for exciting demonstrations with lots of reactions and a BOOMing finale! Registration required.

Norwell Library Brick Builders EXTENDED EDITION
1:30—3:30 PM Just for school vacation week, we’re doing a two hour extended edition of our popular Brick Builders program! Drop by the Meeting Room (a much bigger space) and build with our Legos. Please leave your own Legos at home. Best for children age 6 and up, caregivers must remain in the Meeting Room.

Big Joe the Story teller Patriot Place 130pm Join us for an afternoon of laughter and imagination with Big Joe the Storyteller on February 19 at the Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel! This fun-filled puppet storytime is perfect for kids of all ages. Big Joe’s lively tales and whimsical puppets will captivate and entertain your little ones. Admission is free, so bring the whole family and enjoy a magical storytelling experience!

Blue Man Group Boston 130pm & 430pm

Braintree Library Disney Party for Children during School Vacation Week 230pm
Children are invited to a Disney Party during School Vacation Week. Wearing a costume of a Disney character is encouraged. There will be Face-Painting, Make-a-Crown craft, Disney Trivia, a photo-op with a Disney character, some games and refreshments. Open to children of any age. Planned and presented by the Children’s Room staff, the Teen Librarian and Teen Volunteers.

Super Awesome Hangout Club for grades 3-7 at Quincy Library
Calling all 3rd-7th graders! Come hang out with old friends and make some new ones! Join us for a special hangout in the Children’s blue room on Wednesday, February 19th at 2:30 pm where we will learn how to do needle felting with Pop Up Art School by creating a portrait of Pikachu. Registration is required and is limited to Quincy residents in grades 3-7. Registration will begin at 9:00 am on Monday February 3rd on the library’s online calendar at thomascranelibrary.org.

Harpoon Slopeslide: Snow Tubing in Seaport Boston 3pm

Despicable Me 4” on the big screen in The Theater at Maria Weston Chapman Middle School rsvp 3pm

Come enjoy an afternoon of smiles and laughter with your loved ones. “Despicable Me 4” will begin at 3:15pm on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 (school vacation week). The doors to the theater will open at 3:00pm. Please reserve the number of seats you would like by completing the form below. Seating will be general admission, and there is no cost for tickets. All minors must be accompanied at all times by an adult.

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Thursday February 2oth

See Thursday Kids Eat Free Over February vacation week

Happy Hearts Norwell Indoor Open play 830-12pm

Maplewood Indoor playground 930-12pm

Nova Indoor Trampoline Park & Arcade Plymouth 10am

Boston Observation Deck at Prudential Center 10am

February Vacation Kids Pizza Party! at New world tavern Plymouth 12pm

Mamasteph at Plymouth Library 11am
Join us with local singer- songwriter Mamasteph for traditional songs, stories, and sing-alongs. Mamasteph is a local favorite and has performed at various libraries, schools, and other locations across the South Shore. She has released four albums including Little Mouse, Little House. For families with children ages 5 and under. No registration required.

Norwell Library Music at the Blissful 11:00—11:45 AMSix-time Boston Parent Paper Family Favorite and National Touring Musician, Music at the Blissful (Evan Haller) from Boston, Massachusetts comes to the Norwell Public Library for a high-energy, fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music experience for the whole family. Come join the fun as we sing, jump, shake, laugh and go slow and fast with Music at The Blissful. Playing featured songs off his new album, “What’s Next?” This is sure to be an action-packed good time for all. For ages 0-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Tell your kids to get your chef’s hat and apron on to build their own pizza!
We’ll set it all up for your kids to build the pizza of their dreams! Then we cook it all up and they can enjoy their tasty creation!!
So come bring the kids and get them to make their own lunch this February vacation!

Harvard Square Winterfest ice Bump cars 12pm

Mutts Gone Nuts! Live show at Company theatre Norwell 1pm

DIY Mark your own door sign kids craft event at Maker’s Market Braintree 2pm

Canton Library Lego Club 3:30—4:30 PM
Calling all master builders! Come join us in the Community Room for an afternoon of Lego-awesomeness. Each meeting will have a different theme that students can use for inspiration to build their creations. At the end of each session, students will be given the opportunity to display their creations in a special section in the Junior Room for all to see and enjoy. All building materials will be provide This program is best suited for ages 6 through 12

Blue Man Group Boston 130pm, 430pm & 730pm

Harpoon Slopeslide: Snow Tubing in Seaport Boston 3pm

ICA Free Thursday Night Boston 5pm

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Friday February 21st

See Friday Kids Eat Free Over February vacation week

Happy Hearts Norwell Indoor Open play 9-12pm

Maplewood Indoor playground 930-12pm & 1-4pm

Children’s World indoor playspace Canton 930-5pm

Nova Indoor Trampoline Park & Arcade Plymouth 10am

Boston Observation Deck at Prudential Center 10am

Quincy Library Doodle Art Bots 10am Interested in making your own robot? Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us on Friday, February 20th at 10:00 am to make their own motorized Doodle Art robot. After we make our robots we will use them to create some art. Then you can take your robot home to make pictures. Registration is required and is limited to Quincy residents. Registration will begin at 9:00 am on Monday, February 3rd on the library’s online calendar at thomascranelibrary.org.

Braintree Librayr Board Games and Family Play School Vacation Week In-Person
It’s School Vacation Week, so children and families can drop in to make LEGO creations, play Board Games, or make a simple craft.

Dave & Busters Arcade 11am

Jurassic Quest Boston 9-5pm

Harvard Square Winterfest ice Bump cars 12pm