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Toddler, Preschool & Kids Activities | South Shore Boston Events May 18th Week

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South Shore Boston Little Kids Activities & Events for Toddlers & Preschoolers May 18th 2026 week

What to do with the little kids, toddler and preschoolers this week on the South Shore Boston .  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   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

 

 

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

 

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

Preschool Summer Camp Guide 

Kids Birthday Guide 

Monday May 18th   Kid, toddler & preschooler   things to do South Shore Boston MA

Monster Jam is coming back to Gillette in July 

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  

West Bridgewater  Leaping Littles   10am & 1030am 
This is a program of music and movement for toddlers ages 18 months – 3 years of age. Registration is required  repeats Monday thru end of May  execpt for Monday holidays

 

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 June 15th except for Monday holidays

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

 

Tuesday  May 19th  Kid, toddler & preschooler  events  South Shore Boston MA

Bluey big play  is coming to Boston in June

Milton Library  Ms. Tory’s Stories, Ages 0-5  10am & 1045 
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 June

Cohasset Library Movement & Mindfulness – Requires Registration  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.

Norwell Brick Builders  330pm  Drop by the Children’s Studio after school and build with our Legos! Please leave your own Legos at home. Best for children age 6 and up, caregivers must remain in the library.  Repeats thru end of  May

Hanson Library  Playdough Playtime (Ages 2-5) 4pm
Drop in every other Tuesday at 4:00pm to play with homemade, taste-safe playdough! Engage in sensory play, meet new friends, and sculpt a playdough masterpiece!

 

Wednesday  May 20th  Kid, toddler & preschooler  things to do South Shore Boston MA

The Wiggles are coming to Boston in August 

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  

Milton Library Small Wonders  10am  or 1045am sessions  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 thru May

Quincy Library  ABC Storytime for Ages 3-5  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 all May

Family Movement and Mindfulness at Braintree Library 1015am
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. repeats thru end of May

Toddler Playtime for Ages 2-5 @ North Quincy Library 1030am
Children ages 2-5 accompanied by an adult are invited to a free playtime session at the North Quincy Library! This program will be full of age appropriate toys and sensory activities that are great for developing fine and gross motor skills.

Baby and Me Movement and Mindfulness In 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 with their parent or caregiver. No registration needed. Program is free.  Weekly program is made possible through the use of State Aid to Public Library Funds repeats thru end of May

South Shore Bargain Bin

 

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 Wednesday thru May

Live Reptile Show at All American Assisted Living Hanson 2pm   The Hanson Public Library and All American Assisted Living are partnering on a fun family event! Children of all ages are invited to a Live Reptile Show presented by Amazing Animal Ambassadors. Join us for this exciting intergenerational event, and meet some cool animals!

Preschool Discovery @Adams Shore  Quincy library branch  3pm
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.

Each month activities, experiments and instructions will be provided on a different science topic you can do with your child.

Thursday   May 21st  little kid      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  

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

 

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 June  Kids and toddler events

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 repeats  Thursdays  the end of he June

 

We will be publishing our South Shore boston kids  weekend calendar  today as well!

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Friday May 22nd   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  

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

Weymouth Library  Toddler Musical Play  930am  repeats Fridays thru May 22nd  
Enjoy some lively music while your little one explores our musical instruments! registration needed

What to do with Toddler Preschool & Kids Activities | South Shore Boston

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

Hanson Library  Move and Groove Storytime (Ages 0-5)  10am & 11am  Let’s get moving! Join Percy for a weekly storytime featuring songs, stories, and dancing! repeats thru June 12th

 

 

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