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Preschoolers, Toddlers & Kids Activities Events South Shore Boston May 26th Week 2025

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What to do with the little kids this week for this   last May  week.  We got all the fun activities’ and events in local south shore towns!   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

Most of the library events are open to non residents!  Chose a different Storytime or playtime in a different town  if registration is needed we will let you know

 

Preschoolers, Toddlers & Kids Activities Events South Shore Boston May 26th Week 2025

 

See our Playground video tours here 

See our Preschool Summer  Camp guide here 

Paw Patrol Live in Boston this March get your tickets here 

Are you looking for  programs for your little ones to sign up for

Sports Programs  South Shore Sports Center Hingham got tot programs plus summer camp

Cheer Factor Hanover & Norton  See their winter program  

Missy’s Movement  Dance Studio
💕 SPREADING JOY THROUGH DANCE   Dance classes in Quincy and Hingham.  Providing dance education in both public and private schools.

Sing Explore Create Hanover Music Therapy and Creative Arts Wellness for all phases of life  make sure you sign up for their Sensory Santa experience

Year Round Swim Lesson in Plymouth, Raynham, Providence and Sandwich at AquaSafe 

SELA: The International Private School   Where Language Excellence Meets Academic Achievement! 📚🌍 Discover Southeastern Massachusetts’ First Spanish Immersion Academy Locations in Hingham & Norwell

Ever After Events South Shore Boston Princess Birthday Parties and More a premier character entertainment company dedicated to creating enchanting moments for families throughout the South Shore Boston area and beyond. With over seven years of experience, we specialize in bringing beloved princess characters to life for birthday parties, corporate events, school functions, charity appearances, and more.

My Gym Kingston Classes run year-round! You can join at any-time. Check out our website for more information. www.mygym.com/kingston. If you’re looking for a summer session connect with us.

Kids Birthday Guide 

 

 

 

Monday May 26th    little kids things to do South Shore Boston

Gabby Playhouse Live is Coming to Boston this November

Memorial Day Parade, Ceremonies and Discounts South Shore Boston

Memorial Day Open House free  Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) 10am

Free Admission at the ICA Museum Boston  10am

Rhododendron Festival at Heritage Gardens  & Museums  Sandwich  DRIVE WORTHY  10am

Plymouth Splash Pad 10am

Buttonwood Zoo New Bedford 10am

Capron Park Zoo  Attleboro 10am

Codzilla Fast Boat Rides now open for the season 

Lakeside Family Festival & Carnival Memorial Day weekend 2025 in freetown 12pm

MayFlower Beer Garden & Food Truck 12pm

Trinity Episcopal Church Spring Carnival 2025 in Canton MA 1pm

 

Top 10 LEGO sets for preschoolers 

 

 

Find little kids things to do around the South Shore

Tuesday May 27th    MA South Shore preschool  & Toddler events South Shore 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

 

Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell  NEW PLACE  9am-1230PM and 4-530pm afternoon  registration required 

Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm

Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm & 130pm -5pm 

 

Adventurous_Playground  NEW indoor playground in Randolph 10-6pm 

Hingham Library  Music & Movement with Ms. Rebecca | ages 4 and under  1030am  Join Miss Rebecca for a class filled with music and movement. Sing along to original songs and family favorites. Rebecca is a musician who has a background in theater, music and improv who is bringing her multiple talents to Hingham! Great program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Space in this event is limited, and registration is required. To join us

Pembroke Library storytime 2-5 ages  1030am  Toddlers (ages 2 to 5) and their caregivers can enjoy an interactive storytime with songs, dances, and a story that encourage language development and social skills. Each themed storytime is followed by a craft.  Repeats weekly thru end of June

Movement & Mindfulness at Cohasset Library 1030am  Learn to connect mind and body through storytelling, breathwork and games in this Movement and Mindfulness series designed for young children and their families. In this weekly program, we will read stories, stretch and move our bodies through play, as well as learn to breathe deeply, all in an effort to establish connection with others and peace within. Ages 4 and under with caregiver.

Kids eat Free at Barretts  on Monday thru Fridays

Scituate Library  Yoga with Kim Spires In-Person 11am 
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.  Repeats Tuesday May 27th

Yoga for Kids with Little Bee at Norwell Library 130pm  Join Christine from Little Bee Yoga for 45 minutes of beginning yoga for both caregiver and child ages 2-6. Enjoy fun poses, music, stories, breathing exercises, and guided relaxations. Children grade 3 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Registration required, please bring your own yoga mat.

 

Canton Library  Story Time  4:00—4:30 PM
Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!   Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome  repeats weekly thru the end of June

Hanson Library  LEGO Builders Club (Ages 4-12) 4pm
Calling all master builders! Join us to create with LEGOs and connect with new friends. You’ll be presented with a different challenge each week, and your creation will be displayed in our lobby cases.  This week’s challenge: Build a bicycle out of LEGOs!  This is not a librarian led program. Young children must be supervised by an assigned caregiver at all times.

Food Truck Tuesdays at Cardinal Cushing Hanover 2025 430pm

 

THIS IS a game-changing Stuffed Animal Organizer that every MOM has been dreaming of! 🐻🦁🐰 

 

Wednesday May 28th Best activities for preschoolers in South Shore, MA

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm

Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell  NEW PLACE 

Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm

 

Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm & 130-5pm

 

Potty Training in 3 days 

Adventurous_Playground  NEW indoor playground in Randolph 10-6pm 

Hanson Library Mindful May Storytime: Kindness (Ages 3-7)  10am
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join Miss Catherine for Mindful May storytimes! Through engaging stories and activities, children will learn how to recognize their emotions, be present, and practice mindfulness and self-awareness. Bring your toddler for a mindful experience filled with love, laughter, and learning!

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Craft Time with Ms. Sarah 10am at Cohasset Library  Join Ms. Sarah for a story and craft every Wednesday. Each week, we will read a different story and complete a corresponding craft! This storytime is perfect for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers. Younger siblings are welcome to attend but will not be able to participate in the craft.  Space is limited. Register below!  *Please note that this program begins promptly at 10:30 AM. If you have not arrived by 10:35, your spot will be given to the next person on the wait list. Thank you for your understanding. repeats thru the end of May

Hingham Library  Move & Groove Storytime (Ages 4 and under) 1015am  Move & Groove Storytime, held on both Wednesdays & Thursdays this spring, is perfect for young children. This fast-paced Storytime includes fun stories, music, movement, and a big finish with bubbles! This program is suitable for children ages 4 and under with their caregiver. Gentle reminder: food is not permitted at Storytime. repeats thru the 1st week of June

Plymouth Library Tots and Tales  11am
Tots and Tales is a half-hour storytime for toddlers, babies, and their caregivers. This program includes developmentally appropriate stories, songs, and movement activities that reinforce important early literacy skills. For children 3 and under. Repeats thru May 28th except March 19th

Milton  Library  Teddy Bear Picnic, Ages 0-5   11am
Join Ms. Elaine and Buddy at the Town Hall Gazebo for our annual Teddy Bear Picnic! Pack a blanket, a lunch, and your favorite teddy for music fun with guest performer Music at the Blissful! Following the concert, we’ll picnic on the lawn, weather permitting. The concert will be held from 11:00 to 11:45 AM.
P.S. Teddies can be any species!   In case of rain, this program will be moved to the lower level Keys Community Room. This is a drop-in program; no registration required. Thank you to the Friends of the Library for sponsoring this event.

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Kids eat Free at Barretts  on Monday thru Fridays

Kids Eat free at ocean’s grill in Marshfield on Wednesday 

 

Canton Library  6pm  Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing! Family friendly, all are welcome repeats thru June

Thursday May 29th    Indoor and outdoor activities for toddlers  preschoolers South Shore Boston MA

 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm

Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell  NEW PLACE  830-12PM & 4-530 open play registration required 

Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm

 

Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm & 130-5pm 

Adventurous_Playground  NEW indoor playground in Randolph 10-6pm 

n a regular basis, and make modifications as needed. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation as we transition to this new system!

Hingham Library  Move & Groove Storytime (Ages 4 and under) 1015am  Move & Groove Storytime, held on both Wednesdays & Thursdays this spring, is perfect for young children. This fast-paced Storytime includes fun stories, music, movement, and a big finish with bubbles! This program is suitable for children ages 4 and under with their caregiver. Gentle reminder: food is not permitted at Storytime. repeats thru the 1st week of June

Baby Lapsit babies to 2 yr old Pembroke 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. repeats weekly thru end of June  Find fun things to do in Pembroke, Marshfield and Hanson

Randolph Library 1030am  Come bounce with us on Thursdays at Bouncing Tots! Created for little ones aged 0-3, accompanied by an adult, get ready for a jolly storytime adventure! Sing along, pick up sign language, dive into stories, and tons of other exciting activities. No need to sign up – just hop on in!  repeats Thursday thru end of June   Explore little kids things to do in Randolph, Quincy and Weymouth

 

We will be publishing our weekend calendars today as well!

 

Kids eat Free at Barretts  on Monday thru Fridays

Food Trucks Thursdays Kingston MA 430pm

La Salette Shrine Spring Carnival 2025 in Attleboro  6pm

 

 

Friday May  3oth     things to do South Shore Boston MA

 

Melissa & Doug take a long travel train set tableAs a mom of a 2 year old son who hates having a mess this was a MUST! I love how it folds up and all the pieces fit within it. It is also perfect for on the go as well! It is great quality and the pieces are actual wood & not cheap and thin!

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell   open play  930-1230pm

Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm

Maplewood Easton Indoor/Outdoor Playground open play 930-12pm & 130-5pm

 

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.   

Adventurous_Playground  NEW indoor playground in Randolph 10-6pm 

Hanson Library  Music & Movement (Ages 0-3)  10am 
Drop in for music & movement with Miss Hanley!

Singalong and Dance Party with Miss Rebecca at Cohasset Library 1030am

Canton Library  10:30 Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!  Geared for ages 0 to 3 but all are welcome repeats weekly thru the end of June   After storytime, join us to chat with staff and let your little ones play with special toys in the community room!

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