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Kid & Family Fun South Shore Boston July 8th Week 2024

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Summer fun is here!  365 South Shore is the place to go to keep up to with all the summer fun and to keep your kids busy

Day by day town by town firework South Shore Boston  schedule 

101 plus  Summer adventures South Shore Boston and Beyond 

 

Kid & Family Fun South Shore Boston July 8th Week 2024

 

See Summer on A budget ideas for the South Shore  

Are you looking for Summer Camp 

 

Dalby Farm Scituate  Summer program sign ups 

Summer Sports Camps at South Shore Sports Center Hingham 

Maplewood Summer Camp Easton

Infinity Tumbling summer Camp Kingston

Cheer Factor Hanover & Norton Summer Camp 

Marine debris summer camps in Hull!  

All week ongoing 

Playground Guide -try a different one each week!

Dalby Farm Animal Encounters -sign up in advance  

Buttonwood Zoo  New Bedford 

Capron Park Zoo 

Did you know you can get  day pass to  local hotel pools?  Local pools in Hyatt Braintree, Sonesta Braintree, foxboro and more if you want to go into Boston

Join our Free & Cheap South Shore facebook group  shopping deals, cheap things to do

Monday July 8th   things to do South Shore Boston MA

 

Nelson Memorial Park and Splash Pad in Plymouth MA 10am

Randolph Splash Pad 10am 

Cape Cod Wicked Waves Drive Worthy perfect for Day out 10am 

View Boston -See the Boston skyline from the top of the hub 10am

Storytime for Ages 2-5  the Wollaston Beach Tot Lot   Quincy 10am The words Tot Lot Storytime in red over a graphic of a playground  Join Ms. Dorothy for a fun outdoor storytime at the Wollaston Beach Tot Lot, located between East Elm Ave. and Sachem St. (next to the Clam Box). Bring your sunscreen and water and we’ll bring the books and music!  Cosponsored by the Friends of Wollaston Beach  In case of rain we will move storytime to the North Quincy Library

Storytime  Highlands Community Playground Braintree 10am
Summer Storytimes out in Braintree Parks starts again. Today, our location will be at Highlands Community Playground on South Street at Washington Street. Summer Storytimes continue July 15, 22, 29 and Aug 19 at various parks around town. Bring a blanket or towel for more comfort. We’ll gather under the shady trees.  July sessions are followed by an “Arts in the Parks” program presented by New England Historic, supported by a grant form Braintree Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Abington Library 1030am   Drop-in Toddler Time 
Join Miss Sandy (or Miss Heidi, or Mrs. Grimmett) every Monday morning at 10:30 AM this summer for our drop-in toddler time program! Toddler Time is a 20-minute program consisting of short stories, songs, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a puppet visit. This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Monday Drop-In Toddler Time is on any Monday we are open. Our Toddler Times are funded by the Friends of the Library. Runs every Monday thru the summer!

Rockland Outdoor Storytime 1030am   Sunshine Stories & Songs
Come join us on the front lawn for some stories and songs followed by stamps!   **In case of bad weather, the program will be held in the Meeting Room.  runs weekly thru August 12th

Mad Science Experiment at Patriot Place 1030am
Patriot Place presents Mad Science. Scientist and STEM educators have developed a fun learning space so kids can discover the world of science. This educational and interactive experiment is open to all ages and will need your participation. Make reservations on the Citizen Crust or Skipjack’s patio for optimal viewing!

Today’s theme: Marvels of Motion

Magoo’s Mini Golf & Ice Cream Rockland 11am

Kids Eat Free at Towne Tavern & Treehouse Pembroke

Drop in Crafts @ Adams Shore   branch Quincy Library Ages 3-8
2:00—3:00 PM  Graphic of a multicolored paint splatter with the words Arts & Crafts @Adams Shore over it
Stop by the Adams Shore Branch on Monday afternoons to do some crafting. Each week we’ll have a new craft. Repeats all July & August

Quincy Library Creativity Cafe for Ages 8-12  2-4pm
Arts and crafts supplies surrounding the words Creativity Cafe
Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join us on Monday afternoons at the Main Library from 2-4 PM for our weekly Creativity Cafe! Each week we will have a variety of craft supplies available and a craft prompt to spark your creativity.  Repeats all July & August

Easton Family Library  Family Garden Show 6pm 

Abington Library   Bedtime Story Hour 630pm
Bedtime Story Hour returns this summer 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. runs all summer

 

Tuesday July 9th  things to do South Shore Boston MA

Where to go Blueberry picking South shore

Free Duxbury Beach Reservation Nature program 930am

Nelson Memorial Park and Splash Pad in Plymouth MA 10am

Randolph Splash Pad 10am 

 

Milton Library storytime  10am & 1045 am Join Ms. Tory for a storytime full of music and dancing located in the Keys Room on the Lower Level of the Library. Ages 0-5.  (This program repeats at 10:45. Pick whichever time works best for you! repeats weekly thru July 16th

Cape Cod Wicked Waves Drive Worthy perfect for Day out 10am 

View Boston -See the Boston skyline from the top of the hub 10am

Mama Steph at Cohasset Library 1030am Join us under the tent for music and more! Funded by the Friends of the Cohasset Library.All ages and communities welcome!

.Magoo’s Mini Golf & Ice Cream Rockland 11am

Regal Cinemas Kingston $1 movies 11am

Braintree Library Pajama Party Storytime with Miss Meghan the Story Lady
Kids are invited to wear pajamas to “Pajama Parties Storytimes” on Tuesday evenings.Tonight is the first one, presented by Miss Meghan, the Story Lady. There will be stories, music and movement. Then children can make a craft to take home. Come Jammie Jam at the library.  Best for ages 2 1/2 – 4, but open to all children.  Miss Meghan will continue “Pajama Parties/Jammie Jams Storytimes”on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 through July 30 .

PJ Storytime  North Quincy  Library – Ages 1-5  630pm
Join us at the North Quincy Branch on Tuesday, July 9th at 6:30 pm 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!

Scituate Knights of Columbus Summer Carnival 2024 7pm

Wednesday July 10th   things to do South Shore Boston MA

Where to go Blueberry picking South shore

Nelson Memorial Park and Splash Pad in Plymouth MA 10am

Randolph Splash Pad 10am 

Cape Cod Wicked Waves Drive Worthy perfect for Day out 10am 

View Boston -See the Boston skyline from the top of the hub 10am

Milton Library  Small Wonders Ages 0-5 storytime 10am
Drop in and join Ms Elaine and Buddy in the Story Hour Room for rhymes, songs and stories for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, ages 0-5. repeats weekly all summer

Quincy Library  Singing Storytime Ages 2-6  10am  Children ages 2-6 accompanied by an adult are invited to join Ms. Rebekah at the Main Library on Wednesday July 10th at 11:00 am to learn about an instrument, sing favorite songs, and learn new songs!

 

365 Steals & Deals we will stretch your shopping  budget

Free Movies at Patriot Cinemas at Hingham Shipyard 11am

Regal Cinemas Kingston $1 movies 11am

Kids eat Free at Barretts  on Wednesdays  

Alden House Duxbury tours 12-4pm

Build It / Break It – Catapults @Wollaston branch Quincy  for teens 2pm
A wooden catapult launching a red ball and the text BUILD IT BREAK IT CATAPULTS FOR TEENS @WOLLASTON
Build a structure, then smash it to bits with catapults, trebuchets, and other model siege weapons. Building supplies and catapults and trebuchets will be available for teens to use, or use our LEGO to try building a siege weapon of your own design.

WE LOVE!!  Bring a splash pad to your backyard this is one of the most durable around

Free Summer concerts Wednesday Nights 2024 in Milton MA 6pm

Free Outdoor Movies 2024 at Patriot Place Foxboro MA 6pm the fun kicks off 

Onset Summer of Love Free Summer Concerts 630pm

Free outdoor movies in Braintree 630pm

Free Summer concerts Wednesday Nights in Plymouth Waterfront 630pm

Scituate Knights of Columbus Summer Carnival 2024 7pm

Thursday July 11th things to do South Shore Boston  MA

Free Duxbury Beach Reservation Nature program 930am

Nelson Memorial Park and Splash Pad in Plymouth MA 10am

Randolph Splash Pad 10am 

Cape Cod Wicked Waves Drive Worthy perfect for Day out 10am 

View Boston -See the Boston skyline from the top of the hub 10am

Puppet Storytime with Leigh and Friends at Cohasset Library 1030am  Join us under the tent for big book adventures, puppet, music and more! Funded by the Friends of the Cohasset Library.  “This program is supported in part by a grant from the Cohasset Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.”

How fun is  wiffle ball sprinkler game

Are you traveling  this summer  and got a toddler/preschooler –this travel tray is perfect for the car or airplane 

Backyard Bugs at Bridgewater Librayr 1030amo  Plymouth County Entomologist Blake Dinius for an introduction to insects!

Patriot Place Small Singers and Shakers  11am  a music and movement class for children ages 0-5.  Ms. Stacy will bring bells, shaker eggs, scarves, ducks and more to help make the songs come to life. She will play familiar songs on the guitar such as Head Shoulders, Knees and Toes, Happy and You Know It, Itsy Bitsy Spider, Freeze Dance and more to get the kids up moving and dancing.  Event is free and open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Magoo’s Mini Golf & Ice Cream Rockland 11am

Alden House Duxbury tours 12-4pm

LEGO Building @ Wollaston Ages 5+ at Wollaston Library 2-4pm
Stop by the Wollaston Branch on Thursday afternoons this summer for free-play LEGO building. Grab some LEGO bricks and build a boat, a spaceship, a double-decker couch – anything you want, then toss them back and try to make something else. LEGOs must be returned by the end of the program, sorry!  Parents please note regular LEGO are intended for children ages 5 and older, DUPLO and other building toys will be available for younger children.  Repeats Thursdays July & August

Food Trucks Kingston MA 4-8pm LIVE music as well 

Whaling City Carnival New Bedford 4pm

We will be publishing our weekend calendars today as well!

Sunset Picnics at Weir River Farm 6pm 

Scituate Knights of Columbus Summer Carnival 2024 7pm

Snag this Tie Dye Kit for Rainy Days during the summer 

 

 

 

 

Friday July 12th    to do South Shore Boston MA

Where to go Blueberry picking South shore

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  children. Little ones, ages infant to four, can enjoy Duplos, extra Train Tracks and Train Table , MagnaTiles, and puzzles.   There will be board games out for school age children as well 

 

Barnes & Noble Storytime Hingham 1030am . this week is Bluey Storytime

Storytime in the Summer Field with   Holbrook Library 1030am Let’s get outside and enjoy the nice weather! Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning June 21st. Enjoy stories, music, movement, and various outdoor activities with your little ones.  Storytime is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, but every age can get something great out of Storytime!

Magoo’s Mini Golf & Ice Cream Rockland 11am

Alden House Duxbury tours 12-4pm

Whaling City Carnival New Bedford 4pm

Free Quincy Concerts at Ruth Gordon Quincy Ruth Gordon Amphitheater 2024 6pm 

Free summer concerts at Hingham Shipyard 7pm

Scituate Knights of Columbus Summer Carnival 2024 7pm

South Shore weekend Sneak Peak

Scituate Knights of Columbus Summer Carnival 2024 7pm