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Preschoolers, Toddlers & Kids Activities Events South Shore Boston October 27th Week 2025

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What to do with the little kids this week.  We did a survey on Instagram and we got overwhelming response to publish a weekly calendar.  We will be rolling up all the fun going on each week!

What to do with the little kids this week for this September  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

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 October 27th Week 2025

 

 

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  

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

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Monday October 27th    things to do South Shore Boston MA

Gabby Playhouse Live is Coming to Boston this November

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am 130  330-530

Maplewood Indoor/Outdoor Playground in Easton  930am-12pm & 130-5pm dress up in costume 

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

Monday Morning Stories for Ages 2-5 @ North Quincy Library  10am
Join us at the North Quincy Library on Monday mornings for a fun storytime full of stories, songs and more for children ages 2-5 accompanied by an adult.  repeats mondays in October

 

 

West Bridgewater  Leaping Littles  10am & 1030 am  This is a program of music and movement for toddlers ages 18 months – 3 years of age. Registration is required and space is limited.SPACE IS LIMITED. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. EACH CHILD MUST BE REGISTERED SEPARATELY. REGISTRATION OPENS AT 6 AM ON THE MORNING OF THE PROGRAM. repeats thru the end of October

 

Abington Library Drop-In Toddler Time 1030am 
Join Miss Sandy for toddler time every Monday morning this Fall! Toddler time is 20 minutes of quick stories, songs, puppet visits, scarf waving, egg shaking, and a whole lot of fun! This program is best suited for children ages 0-3. Registration is not required. Our toddler times are funded by the Friends of the Library.  repeats thru dec 15th

 

Tots & Tunes 📖 at Rockland Library 1030am 
Join Ms. Erin for stories, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays at the library.  We will meet on the front lawn or in the library meeting room in inclement weather. repeats Monday except for Holidays

Norwell Library  Storytime with Marissa  1030am 
Ages 0-5 are welcome to join Marissa for 30 minutes of stories, participatory songs, and fingerplays that support early literacy. Registration is required. Please sign up for each week you are interested in attending.  repeats weekly except for Monday holidays thru Dec 22nd

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.

Tuesday October 28th     things to do South Shore Boston MA

 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am-130pm  330-530

Cheer Factor Hanover – Preschool Tumble (9–9:45AM) + Open Play (10–11AM)

Maplewood Indoor/Outdoor Playground in Easton  930am-12pm & 130-5pm dress up in costume 

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

 

Weymouth Library Baby Butterflies  9:30—10:00 AM  Stories and songs for children ages 0-3.  Repeats thru end of October

Milton Library 10am Halloween Jamboree with Musical Guest Rockabye Beats,
Happy (early) Halloween! Visit the Library to enjoy Halloween-themed activities – and to show off your costume! Kick the festivities off by traveling to each service desk in the Library for some trick or treating and a craft in the Story Hour Room. Then, travel to the lower-level Keys Community room at 11 AM for a Halloween-themed concert with Rockabye Beats!

Toddler Storytime for Ages 2-3 @ Adams Shore Quincy branch 10am
Join Miss Lori for Toddler Storytime at Adams Shore! This program for two- and three-year-olds and their caregivers introduces simple stories and concepts to young children. Songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and felt board activities will be used to reinforce concepts.  repeats  Tuesday until the end of Nov except for Veterans Day

Tiny Tots at East Bridgewater Library 10am
Join us on most Tuesdays for a fun, independent program for littles, ages 0-2. Lots to do with books, rhymes, coloring, building and puzzling. Each week expect the same set up with a few different things to keep everyone interested. Repeats most Tuesdays

Braintree Library 10am  & 11am    Storytime for Children – Red Ribbon  
Today, storytime celebrates Red Ribbon Week. Miss Elisabeth will present an interactive story about a King that wants to help the people in his kingdom. The themes are community and helping others. Then we’ll make a related craft. Co-sponsored by the Braintree Partnership, to encourage parents to help their children be the best and healthiest that they can be and keep drug-free. Best for ages 2 1/2 – 4, but open to all children. Held in the Storytime Corner of the Children’s Room.

Milton Library Ms. Tory’s Stories, Ages 0-5 10am & 1045am sessions 
Join Ms. Tory for a storytime full of music and dancing located in the Keys Room on the Lower Level of the Library. repeats thru the end of October

Pembroke Library storytime 2-5 ages  1030am   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.  This is a drop-in event; no registration is needed. runs thru the end of December

Babytime at Holbrook Library 1030am  Join us for Babytime, a special storytime designed just for our littlest library visitors, ages 0-18 months! This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity for babies and their caregivers to explore the world of books through songs, rhymes, and sensory activities. During this event, we’ll share age-appropriate stories, engage in fun fingerplays, and introduce simple songs that promote language development and bonding. repeats thru the end of October

Cohasset Library  Movement & Mindfulness – Requires Registration  1030am  Please register each child and caregiver separately  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.

Animal Spotlight Meet & Greet at New England Wildlife 11am repeats thru Dec 2nd

 Yourigami play couch- it’s a nugget dupe. 

Town of Plymouth  You’re invited to Trick or Treat at Town Hall! 2pm
Join us at the Haunted Plymouth Town Hall on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM for a spooktacular afternoon of Halloween fun!  Bring your costumes, collect some treats, and enjoy a frightfully good time with your Plymouth community. 🦇🍬

Canton Library  Story Time 4pm   Story time includes books, flannel boards, and dancing!  Geared for ages 3 to 5 but all are welcome  repeats thru the end of December

Hanson Library  LEGO Builders Club (Ages 4-12)
Tuesday, October 28 4:00—5:00 PM  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 haunted house out of LEGOs!

Wednesday October  29th  things to do South Shore Boston MA

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

 

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am 130  330-530

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

Cheer Factor Hanover – Open Play (10–11AM) + Preschool Tumble (11:15AM–12PM)

Maplewood Indoor/Outdoor Playground in Easton  930am-12pm & 130-5pm dress up in costume 

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

Hanson Library storytime and craft  10am ages 3 to 7 repeats Wednesday in October! Different theme each week

 

ABC Storytime for Ages 3-5 at Quincy Library 10am 
in this storytime series for preschoolers we will explore a different letter of the alphabet each time we meet. We’ll read stories, sing songs and play games all centered around the letter of the day, including our favorite game: Mystery Bag! repeats thru the end of October

Keeping Pace Storytime   West Bridgewater  10am  Come sit and enjoy stories! Every week is a different theme! Age: Infants/Toddlers.  Registration is required. Please register for desired days in advance. If you have to cancel for any reason, please give us a call, we usually have a waiting list for this class! Repeats Wednesdays FREE

Family Movement & Mindfulness  at Braintree Library 10:15am 
Join Jennifer Lynn of Nurtured Roots for a weekly session hosted by Thayer Public Library for children ages 1–5 years old and their caregivers. Each class features playful movement, gentle stretches, mindful breathing, and time to relax and find stillness. These activities help children learn how to focus, stay calm, and build emotional awareness, all while having fun and building connections. Siblings welcome.   Program free  You do not need to be a braintree resident. Repeats thru Dec 10th  except for Thanksgiving week

 

 

South Shore Christmas Bargain Bin

Baby and Me Movement and Mindfulness  at Braintree Library 11am
Thayer Public Library hosts experienced instructor Jennifer Lynn in this warm and supportive environment for parents and caregivers to connect with their newborns and infants through gentle movement and songs. Class is for newborn babies to pre-crawling and their parents/caregivers.    No registration needed Program is free  Repeats thru Dec 10th  except for Thanksgiving week

Tots and Tales at Plymouth Library 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 weekly thru Dec 17th

Patriot Place trick-or-treating-spooktacular-at-patriot-place 11am and 530pm Ghosts and Goblins! You’re invited to the annual Trick-or-Treating SPOOKtacular  changed to Wednesday due to weathe

Kids eat Free   on Wednesdays  

Storytime with Ms. Sarah at cohasset library 130pm  Join Ms. Sarah every Wednesday afternoon for songs and stories. A coloring page or small activity will be provided while supplies last. All are welcome, no registration required! repeats thru Nov 19th

Halloween Glow Paint Party for Ages 3+ @ North Quincy Library 230pm  Kids ages 3+ and their families are invited to stop by the Dinegan Room anytime between 2:30-3:30pm to create their very own glow-in-the-dark marbled paper pumpkins, ghosts, and more, then turn off the lights and watch them glow!

Rockland Library  Costumes and Clues 👻 330pm 
Join us for a Halloween treat hunt throughout the library! Wear your costume and follow clues from station to station until you have a bag full of goodies! Start in the Children’s Room to get your treat bag and your first clue.  All ages. No registration required.

Thursday October 30th    things to do South Shore Boston MA

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am-130  

Maplewood Indoor/Outdoor Playground in Easton  930am-12pm & 130-5pm dress up in costume 

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

Weymouth Library Baby Butterflies  9:30—10:00 AM  Stories and songs for children ages 0-3.  Repeats thru Dec 11th except for Thanksgiving

Rock-a-Bye Baby Storytime for Ages 4-11 months  Quincy Library 930am 
An introduction to stories, songs, nursery rhymes and gentle movement exercises for very young children, ages 4-11 months, accompanied by an adult. repeats in October

Cheer Factor Hanover – Open Play (10–11AM) + Mommy & Me (11:15AM–12PM)

 

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 thru  the end of the year except for Thanksgiving

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Hingham Library Music & Movement with Ms. Rebecca (ages 4 and under) 1030am
Join Miss Rebecca for a class filled with music and movement. Rebecca is a musician who has a background in theater, music and improv. She is bringing her multiple talents to our library. Sing along to original songs and family favorites. This is a great program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Gentle reminder: food is not permitted at Music & Movement.  Repeats Thursday thru Dec 18th except for thanksgiving 

Trunk or Treats Shaws Plaza Weymouth 3-7pm 

SELA’s annual trunk-or-treat taking place the Thursday before Halloween from 3:30-4:45pm. This is one you won’t want to miss!  Costumes encouraged and all are welcome!  Halloween Trunk-or-Treat  Thursday, October 30th
3:30-4:45pm  SELA Hingham & Norwell Parking lots

Hull Haunted House 4pm 
Join us for the annual Hull-oween Hull Public Library Haunted House! Come visit the library on Thursday, October 30th from 4 PM – 7 PM for treats, tricks, and scares!  We will have craft activities, trick-or-treating, fun Halloween games, a scavenger hunt, and many more discoveries around every spooky corner!  Costumes encouraged!

We will be publishing our weekend calendars today as well!

Mall-O-Ween Kingston Collection 5pm

Mickey White’s Spooktacular: A Monster Musical  Ellison Center Duxbury  5pm  this Halloween for two nights only! Step inside for a fully produced, 20-minute musical spectacular performed every 45 minutes. Starring eight New York actors, this family friendly show bursts to life with incredible dancing, beautiful costumes, booming sound, and concert lighting that will transport you straight into the heart of Halloween magic. Enjoy preshow activities for kids, character interactions and meet and greets as well as a bar with Halloween themed beverages for moms and dads.

Toe Puppet Jam Halloween Bash at Randolph Public Library 6pm   Prepare for an exhilarating evening filled with music and laughter at the Toe Jam Puppet Band Halloween bash! Designed for children and families, this event promises a delightful mix of spooky and silly, all set to a lively rhythm. Registration is required! Supplies are limited and will only be provided to those who attend the program—no extras will be available to take home or for those who register but do not participate.

Friday October 31st   things to do South Shore Boston MA

Halloween Day!

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

East Bridgewater  Library  LEGO FREE PLAY!  All day Fridays (9:00-4:45)
All ages welcome!  No registration. Drop in.  Come be creative at the library! run weekly thru the end of December

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

Happy Hearts Play Space  Norwell  9am
🎃👻 Get ready for some spooky fun! Join us on October 31st from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM for a Halloween Party filled with costumes, treats, music, and festive coloring pages! 🕷️🕸️ Don’t miss “Mini Movers and Shakers” at 10am with Ms. AnnMarie! 🧙‍♀️✨

Maplewood Indoor/Outdoor Playground in Easton  930am-12pm & 130-5pm dress up in costume 

Children’s World Canton Open play 930-5pm

 

 

Braintree Library  Drop-in Play 10am 
Children and their care-givers may stop in on Fridays anytime between 10 am and noon to play with toys, puppets, blocks and for social interaction. For little ones through age 5. repeats weekly

Mickey White’s Spooktacular: A Monster Musical  Ellison Center Duxbury  5pm