Preschoolers, Toddlers & Little Kids Events South Shore Boston May 13th Week 2024
What to do with the little kids this week for this May week. We got all the fun activities’ and events! From captivating story hours to colorful arts and crafts, interactive playdates to outdoor adventures, our preschooler & toddler calendar is a gateway to a vibrant world of growth and development for your kids
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Monday May 13th things to do South Shore Boston MA
My Village House new indoor playspace 8am
Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm
Kids World Hingham Open Indoor playground 930-1230pm
Storytime with Mrs. Moody at cohasset Library 1030am Join us for big book adventures and more! All ages and communities welcome!
Toddler Storytime at Pembroke Library 1030am repeats weekly thru the end of June
Duxbury Library Music & Movement! 1030 & 11am sessions Move & groove with shakers, scarves and rhythm sticks! Geared toward age 2-4. Caregiver presence required. Repeats thru June 10th except for Monday holidays
Abington Library 1030am Toddler time is continuing on Monday morning! Join Miss Sandy (or Miss Heidi or Mrs. Grimmett) on Monday morning at 10:30 AM for a few short stories, songs, puppet visits, egg shaking, and scarf waving. Toddler Time is a 20 minute program that is geared towards children ages newborn – 3. Monday Morning Toddler Time is drop in, no pre-registration required, with a cap of 15 and will be held in the Copeland Room. Please sign in in the Children’s Room when you arrive. Toddler Times are funded by the Friends of the Library. happens Monday thru June 27th no Monday holidays
Kids Eat Free at Towne Tavern & Treehouse Pembroke
Cohasset Library Lego Club 4pm 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 welcome. Repeats Monday except for school vacation weeks thru May 20th
Bedtime Story Hour at Abington Library 630pm
Bedtime Story Hour continues this winter and spring at the library! Kids ages 4 and up, who are able to separate from their parent/caregiver are invited to wear their coziest PJs, bring a stuffed animal friend, and join Miss Amy every Monday night at 6:30 PM. Bedtime Story Hour is thirty minutes of longer stories, songs, rhymes, and the chance to “Go Bananas!” Our Story Hour programs are funded by the Friends of the Library happens Monday thru June 27th no Monday holidays
Tuesday May 14th things to do South Shore Boston MA
My Village House new indoor playspace 8am
Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm
Kids World Hingham Open Indoor playground 930-1230pm
Barnyard Storytime at Weir River Farm in Hingham
Mamasteph, music for young children at Cohasset Public Library 1030am
Wiggleworms Storytime at Ames Free Library Easton 1030am
Awestruck toddler, eyes filled with wonder, with wings and an inchworm on her shoulder.
Best for mobile toddlers, Wiggleworms features songs, rhymes, and a story or two to keep little ones engaged. This program meets every Tuesday at 10:30am with Miss Alyisha in the Children’s Room and runs for about 30 minutes. No registration is required and all families are welcome! Repeats weekly except for school vacation weeks thru the end of May
Kids Yoga with Kim Spires at Scituate Library 1030am
Drop-in Program for Children Ages 2-6 along with Their Caregiver: Connect with your children through story, music and movement to introduce yoga and mindfulness. Children will adore acting out stories via yoga poses and playing mindfulness games. Adults will learn techniques to use in their own homes to ease big emotions, sensory challenges and anxiety.
This child focused class is best suited for ages 2-6, but all ages are welcome. Led by Kim Spires, Inspire Kids Yoga.
LEGO Builder Club at Hanson Library 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CALLING ALL MASTER BUILDERS! Join us to create and connect with new friends! Each week we will host a new theme and then display our works in the library lobby cases. The challenge this week: build something with a movable feature Drop in, preregistration not required. This is not a librarian led program. Young children must be supervised by an assigned caregiver at all times.
Join us at the North Quincy Branch on the second Tuesday of each month for an evening pajama storytime for the whole family! Children ages 1-5 will particularly enjoy this storytime, as we’ll sing songs, read books, recite rhymes, and more!
Wednesday May 15th things to do South Shore Boston MA
My Village House new indoor playspace 8am
Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm
Kids World Hingham Open Indoor playground 930-1230pm
Open Gym any age Play at Cheer Factory in Hanover 10am & 11am
Braintree Library Family Yoga for Little Ones 10:15am Join experienced yoga instructor Jennifer Lyn to stretch and breath deep. Jennifer returns with session of mindfulness, relaxation, games and simple yoga poses for kids. This class will be fun and engaging for kids 1-5 years old. Siblings are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat, towel or use a library carpet square. Registration is encouraged, please register separately for each week you would like to attend. The registration form is below. This program, as are all programs at the library, is free. Instructor Jennifer Lyn is the owner of Nutured Roots LLC and is an experienced Wellness Coach, Yoga and Mindfulness Instructor. repeats weekly thru May 22nd Program made possible by the use of State Aid Funds Non Braintree residents allowed.
Babytime storytime at Easton Public Library 1030am
Best for infants and prewalkers, Babytime is storytime for littles – and their grownups! This session is full of songs, rhymes, and lap games – and maybe a short book – to fire up those babies’ brains. Babytime meets every Wednesday at 10:30 AM with Miss Hannah in the Children’s Room and runs for about 20 minutes. Siblings are welcome and are encouraged to bring their own “baby” doll or stuffed animal. No registration is required, and all families are welcome! repeats weekly thru June 5th
Grumpy Monkey Craft & Storytime (Ages 3-7) at Hanson Public Library 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Join Percy to read Grumpy Monkey stories and make a Grumpy Monkey paper bag puppet!
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Braintree Public Library Baby and Me Movement & Mindfulness 11am
Join Jennifer Lynn for this Baby & Me Movement and Mindfulness class. Jennifer offers a warm and supportive environment for parents and caregiver to connect with their infants, as well as with other adults in their community, through gentle movement, song and discussion. Class is for newborn babies to pre-crawling and their parent/caregiver. Registration is encouraged, please register for each week you would like to attend. Class is free and baby does not need to be a Braintree resident to attend. Presented by Jennifer Lynn, owner of Nutured Roots, LLC. Jennifer is a Yoga and Mindfulness , Grief Educator and Reiki Master. Repeatly thru May 22nd
Randolph Library 11am Please join us on Thursdays for Bouncing Tots!
Designed for ages 0-3, with an adult caregiver, children will experience a fun filled learning storytime! We’ll sing songs, learn sign language, read stories, and many more fun activities
No registration necessary! repeats weekly thru Sept 2024
Kids eat Free at Barretts on Wednesdays
Preschool Discovery Adams Shore branch Quincy – Ages 3-5 3:00—4:00 PM Drop by the Adams Shore Library with your preschooler, ages 3-5, any time between 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to do some fun simple science together. Activities, experiments and instructions will be provided for science you can do with your child. Come build with us to explore simple engineering activities. Make block towers, send marbles down ramps, and try to make a bridge out of paper and cardboard. Each month activities, experiments and instructions will be provided on a different science topic you can do with your child.
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Thursday May 16th things to do South Shore Boston MA
My Village House new indoor playspace 8am
Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm
Kids World Hingham Open Indoor playground 930-1230pm
Preschool Tumble at Cheer Factory in Hanover 10:15am
Baby Sing and Play at West Bridgewater Library 1015am This is a lap sit program of music and stories for babies 3-18 months of age. REGISTRATION IS NOW REQUIRED. REGISTRATION OPENS UP BY NINE AM ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. PLEASE NO FOOD OR DRINK IN THE GALLERY! repeats weekly thru the end of May
Duxbury Library storytime 1030am & 11am Join us for Storytime on Thursdays! Geared towards families with children under 5, children must be accompanied with an adult caregiver. repeats thru June 6th
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Baby Lapsit at Pembroke Public Library 1030am Designed for babies and toddlers from 6 to 24 months, Lapsits are a great chance for caregivers to bond with their child. Each 30-minute program includes stretches, songs, and rhymes followed by an open play time that allows babies to play and grown-ups to chat. weekly thru the end of June.
Summer Thursdays: Music with Mama Steph at Derby street shop 1030am
Free Feeding support group art Marshfield Library 103am
Open Gym any age Play at Cheer Factory in Hanover 11am
Tinker Thursday at Cohasset Library 4-5pm Explore, experiment, and invent with hands-on activities using Playstix, Magnetic Tiles, Brickyard Building Blocks, and Brainflakes. Open to all ages. Registration is not required. repeats weekly thru 6/6
Hanson Library Storytime and Puffy Cloud Painting (Ages 0-5) 430pm
Join Percy for a sky and weather themed storytime followed by painting clouds with puffy paints! Pre-registration preferred to ensure availability of materials.
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Friday May 17th to do South Shore Boston MA
My Village House new indoor playspace 8am
Children’s World Canton indoor play 930am
Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm
Kids World Hingham Open Indoor playground 930-1230pm
Music & Movement with Percy (Ages 0-5) 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM at Hanson Library
Scituate Library Mama Steph 10am
For Children Ages 0-5 Along with Their Caregivers* Mamasteph brings her traditional children’s songs for sing-alongs and musical stories to the Scituate Town Library! *FREE TICKETS ARE REQUIRED to attend this program on a first come, first served basis. Starting the Monday before the program, stop by the library to get tickets anytime during our normal business hours. Please note that tickets often go quickly and will likely not be available the day of the program. Ticket pick up is limited to six (6) per patron. This program is generously funded by the Friends of Scituate Town Library.
Braintree Library Playroom Drop in Playgroup 10am Families and caregivers may stop in on Fridays anytime between 10:00 am and noon for informal fun with other young children. Little ones, ages infant to four, can enjoy Duplos, extra Train Tracks and Train Table , MagnaTiles, and puzzles.
Duxbury Library Baby playgroup 1030-12pm Playtime meant just for babies, and for their caregivers to connect. Recommended for children under 2 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome. repeats weekly thru June 7th
Barnes & Noble Storytime Hingham 1030am .
Art Free Play: Watercolors (All Ages) at Hanson Library 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Join us for our monthly art free play! This month, we’ll have all the supplies needed to explore watercolor painting. Just bring your creativity! Registration not required, drop in program. This is not a librarian led program. Young children must be supervised by an assigned caregiver at all times.
Weymouth Food Truck Fridays 2024 5pm
South Shore Weekend Sneak Peak
Kingston Collection Food Truck Festival 2024
Montclair May Festival 2024 in Quincy MA
Sheep Day at Soule Homestead in Middleboro
Spring Festival at Weir River Farm Hingham