South Shore Boston MA Kid Events & Things to Do | July 21st Week 2025
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Nightly Ice cream cruise from Plymouth
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Find a Summer Eats Site Where All Kids + Teens Eat Free
Summer Eats is a totally free-of-charge program that provides free meals to all kids and teens, ages 18 and under, at locations all across Massachusetts during the summer months.
Monday July 21st little kids things to do South Shore Boston
Gabby Playhouse Live is Coming to Boston this November
MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out
Where to go Blueberry picking on the South shore
Jam Time Hanover & Norwood Openplay start starts at 9am
Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm
Starland Sports & Fun Park in Hanover, MA 9am-9pm
Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available
Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell 9-12pm
Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm
Museum of Ice cream Boston 10am book tickets in advance
Wicked Waves Cape Cod Water Park we got discount tickets 10am
Cartland of Cape Cod in Wareham MA 10am
Quincy Library Puppet Tales with Leigh Ages 3 -7 10am
Join us at the Main Library where Through Me To You Puppetry invites you to join Newton and his puppet friends for some storytime fun! Newton and his friends take turns reading stories and singing songs with the kids. At the end of the show, the kids are invited to say “hi” to Newton. Our half-hour show is geared to ages 3-7, but all are welcome!
Sunshine Stories and Songs 🌞at Rockland Library 1030am
Join us on the library lawn for stories and songs followed by hand stamps! All ages. In the event of inclement weather we will meet inside end August 11th
Pembroke Library Storytime 1030am
Toddlers (ages 2 to 5) and their caregivers can enjoy an interactive storytime with songs, dances, and a story that encourages language development and social skills. Each themed storytime is followed by a craft. Repeats weekly except for Monday holidays
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Flying High Dogs is returning for another fun filled program! Join us with Mike Piazza and his Flying High Dogs on the front lawn. Show is very family friendly and will include a variety of frisbee & other entertaining tricks, as well as some audience participation! No registration required. Please note that bringing your own dogs to program is strongly discouraged for safety reasons. For all ages.
Norwell Public Library Monday Matinée Movie: The Angry Birds Movie 2pm
Beat the heat and catch a movie! This week’s selection is The Angry Birds Movie (2016) rated PG. A synopsis is available here. Bring a blanket to sit on and snacks if you wish– but please no peanut products. No registration. Caregivers must remain with children under the age of 8.
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Tuesday July 22nd MA South Shore preschool & Toddler events South Shore
Great Wolf Lodge at Foxwoods is now as low at 156 a night
MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out
Where to go Blueberry picking on the South shore
Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm
Starland Sports & Fun Park in Hanover, MA 9am-9pm
Jam Time Hanover & Norwood Openplay start starts at 9am
Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available
Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm
.Cartland of Cape Cod in Wareham MA 10am
Wicked Waves Cape Cod Water Park we got discount tickets 10am
meet Falco at the New England Wildlife Center in Weymouth 10am every Tuesday in July
Outdoor Storytime for Children at French’s Common by Braintree Library 10am Held at French’s Common. Storytime with Miss Elisabeth. Best for ages 2 1/2 – 4, but open to all children. Bring a towel or blanket for added comfort. Followed by Arts in the Parks Storywalk and Craft, presented by Historic New England staff. French’s Common.is located across the street from the library, next to Town Hall. In case of rain, Storytime will be held inside the Children’s Room of the Library.
Quincy Library Children’s Concert with Little Groove for ages 0-5 10am
Join us on Tuesday July 22 at 10:00 for a concert especially for children ages 0-5 by Little Groove. In this fun and interactive 40-minute concert, children ages 0-5 and their caregivers will move and sing along with a musician from Little Groove. Children use real instruments such as drums, shakers, and tambourines, giving them a hands-on experience and fostering a love for music. Space is limited and the doors will be closed when the room is full.
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 August
Wash a Fire Truck at Plympton Library 1030am
The Plympton Fire Department works hard and their trucks get VERY dirty! Come help them wash them off and shine them up!
Registration is required. To register, contact the library
Regal Cinemas Kingston $1 movies 11am
Magoo Mini Golf Rockland 11am Mini golf and ice cream for 2 for $30
Kids eat Free on Tuesday at local south shore restaurants
Drive-In Movie Day at Hingham Library 1pm
Kids will design and make their own cardboard cars, and then enjoy a short movie behind the steering wheel of their own creation! No registration is required.
Bridgewater Library 1pm Nature Programming with Mass Audubon | Birds
Discover all the cool things birds can do and try out a pair of binoculars with Mass Audubon!
Pitter Patter Puppet Show at Braintree Library 2pm
Pitter Patter Puppets come to Braintree. Puppetry performed by Mary Wilson. This interactive puppet variety show is sure to entertain children age 2 up and their families. Limited to the first 25 children to arrive, and their families. Tickets for free admission will be given out, starting 30 minutes before the show. No Registration taken. Held in Logan Auditorium.
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 August
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 beach scene out of LEGOs!
Food Truck Tuesdays at Cardinal Cushing Hanover 2025 430pm
West Bridgewater free summer concerts runs thru August 5th 6pm
Sunset Lake Free movies Braintree on the waterfront 6pm run thru August 5th
Taylor Swift Nights at Paragon Carousel in hull ma 6pm
Wednesday July 23rd Best activities for preschoolers in South Shore, MA
MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out
Where to go Blueberry picking on the South shore
Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm
Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available
Starland Sports & Fun Park in Hanover, MA 9am-9pm
Jam Time Hanover & Norwood Openplay start starts at 9am
Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm
Museum of Ice cream Boston 10am book tickets in advance
Wicked Waves Cape Cod Water Park we got discount tickets 10am
Cartland of Cape Cod in Wareham MA 10am
Hanson Library Meet Smokey Bear (Ages 1-10) 10am
Get ready for a fun and educational adventure with America’s favorite forest friend! Come meet Smokey Bear and join DCR Forest Fire Control to learn about outdoor fire safety and hear The True Story of Smokey Bear, read by special guest Hanson Fire Chief Robert O’Brien. There will be photo ops and fire prevention handouts. Don’t miss this exciting visit with Smokey Bear — because “Only YOU Can Prevent Wildfires!”
Summer Science with Tidmarsh: Meet a Reptile (Snakes) Plymouth Library 10am
Come to the Manomet Branch to cool off with a Mass Audubon educator and learn about the fascinating science of the where we live! Kids will listen to a quick breakdown of a topic about local science and then either make a craft, play a game, or get to interact with some live animals afterwards. Topics are youth-friendly and designed for kids 3 and older. Today’s topic is: Snakes and reptiles. Meet one of Mass Audubon’s reptile friends! Bring any and all your questions about reptiles. **This program involves a live animal**
Braintree Kid’s Day at French’s commons 10am This is a free family event that includes face painting, a cookout, bounce houses, water slides, field games, music, ice cream and more.
New England Patriot Training Camp 10am
Hanover Mall Crossing Gather on the Green 1030-1230 repeats weekly thru august 20th. No event on July 30th
Summer Stories with Ms. Sarah at Cohasset Library 1030am under the tent Join us Under the Tent for summer-themed stories with Ms. Sarah! A coloring page will be provided after each session. All are welcome, no registration required! repeats until august 13th
Regal Cinemas Kingston $1 movies 11am
Free movies at Patriots Cinemas at the Hingham Shipyard 11am
Magoo Mini Golf Rockland 11am Mini golf and ice cream for 2 for $30
Make Your Own Kaleidoscope hingham 1pm Drop into the library to make your own kaleidoscope!
Braintree movie theatre $3 movies 12pm
LEGO Building @ Wollaston Library in Quincy Ages 5+ 2-4pm
Stop by the Wollaston Branch on Wednesday 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! Repeats all summer long
Lego Club at Abington Library 330pm Ready…Set…Lego! Kids in 1 and older are invited to join Mr. Jonathan for up to an hour of creativity and building. Pre-registration is not required – just drop on by and join the fun!
Food Trucks Wednesday Braintree Highlands Playground MA 2025 430pm this is new this year
Stoughton DCR Summer nights for preteens & teens 5pm repeats weekly thru august 14th
Canton Library 6pm Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing! Family friendly, all are welcome repeats thru July
Wolly Beach Wednesdays Free Evening Concerts Quincy repeats thru end of August 6pm
Free Milton Summer Concerts 6pm repeats Wednesday thru August 13th
Free Summer concerts Wednesday Nights in Plymouth Waterfront 630pm
Ed the Wizard: Alchemy Laboratory at Hingham Library 630pm
This family-friendly interactive magic performance full of comedy and suspense as Ed the Wizard weaves together the importance of building and maintaining one’s reading skills Space in this event is limited, and registration is required
Thursday July 24th Indoor and outdoor activities for toddlers preschoolers South Shore Boston MA
MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out
Where to go Blueberry picking on the South shore
Jam Time Hanover & Norwood Openplay start starts at 9am
Toddler Time Open Play at Starland Hanover 9-12pm
Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell 9-12pm
Starland Sports & Fun Park in Hanover, MA 9am-9pm
Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available
Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm
Cartland of Cape Cod in Wareham MA 10am
New England Patriot Training Camp 10am
Museum of Ice cream Boston 10am book tickets in advance
Bridgewater Library 10am STREAM with Easton Children’s Museum | Kite Day: A Bear & Mole Story Join Easton Children’s Museum’s program, STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Mathematics). They’ve added the “R” for reading! By incorporating literacy into the programming, we are promoting critical thinking and creativity with your little one! Join us for story time with a related activity to follow every Thursday morning this summer. This week we will be reading Kite Day: A Bear & Mole Story and doing two activities based on the story This program is for ages preschool to grade 2.
Wicked Waves Cape Cod Water Park we got discount tickets 10am
Miss Ari Family Tree sing-a-long at Braintree Library 10am
Miss Ari returns to Thayer Public Library’s children’s room to turn singing & dancing into learning & play! With live music featuring ukulele and guitar, it’s faced paced: designed to keep everyone from infants to 5 year olds (and even parents) entertained! She covers classic nursery rhymes, colors and the alphabet while using shaker eggs, dance scarves and always says “See You Later” with BUBBLES!
Animal World Experience at Hull Public library 10am Enjoy as Matt Gabriel of Animal World Experience showcases some of his amazing animals! Hear about the animals, and get an opportunity to engage with them! We will meet outside on the library lawn!
We will be publishing our weekend calendars today as well!
Magoo Mini Golf Rockland 11am Mini golf and ice cream for 2 for $30
Abington Library Mad Science Presents: Fire and Ice 2pm
Scientists from the Mad Science group are stopping by the library for a spectacular show that is sure to thrill our patrons with impressive science experiments. This program will include foggy dry ice storms, shivering scissors and special bubbly showers, and a demonstration of how giant beach balls can float in the air! This program is for kids entering kindergarten and up. Registration is required
Quincy Library Experimentation Station for ages 6-8 3pm
A spin off of our monthly STEAM Team, this program will include several different STEM stations for kids entering 1st – 3rd graders in September to explore! Through building challenges, experiments, and games your child will have a chance to discover the world of STEM!
Blue Hills Trailside Museum DCR Summer ngihts Milton 4pm repeats thru Aug 15th
Hanson Library Handmade Tales (Grades 1-5) 4pm
Join us on the second and fourth Thursday of every month for a fun art project based on a book! Each hour-long program will start with a themed story that will inspire our craft. Appreciate the ocean and create your very own Ocean in an Egg Carton inspired by André Carrilho’s My Dear Sea.
Food Trucks Thursdays Kingston MA 430pm
Friday July 25th things to do South Shore Boston MA
MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out
Where to go Blueberry picking on the South shore
Jam Time Hanover & Norwood Openplay start starts at 9am
Starland Sports & Fun Park in Hanover, MA 9am-9pm
Happy Hearts Playspace Norwell 9-12pm
Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available
Children’s World Canton open play 930-630pm
Museum of Ice cream Boston 10am book tickets in advance
New England Patriot Training Camp 10am
Wicked Waves Cape Cod Water Park we got discount tickets 10am
Join us every Friday morning at 10:30 in the gazebo at the Sumner Field Playground beginning May 30th thru Sept 5th except for July 4th . 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!