Free Events & Activities in Boston

Free things to do in Boston — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch

Visit the library and receive homework assistance from a Boston Public Schools teacher. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required to attend. This program is made possible through our partnership with the Boston Teachers Union (BTU). Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events...

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Music and Movement, Ages 0-5

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · Ages Up to 5

Join us to sing, read, move, and rhyme together! Note: space may be limited. Ages 0-5. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at lkoenig@bpl.org or call 617-859-2476. Please...

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Children's Yoga with Freckle Face Studios

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:30 PM–8:15 PM UTC · North End Branch · Ages 5+

Join Freckle Face Yoga Studio for a relaxing afternoon of yoga designed just for kids! Fun poses, shapes, and flows. Simple mindfulness tools and playful yoga games. Inclusive for all kids. No prior experience needed. Participants may bring their own mats or towels to use. This program is best...

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Story Time

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · West End Branch

Have fun and build literacy at the same time with stories, songs, rhymes and a craft! For kids 18 months to 5. How to Attend Register by 10:30 a.m. the day before the event. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address...

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Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen

Tue, Jun 16, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · South End Branch · Ages Up to 5

Join Phoebe Neilsen, the BPL's new Children's Musician-in-Residence, for a joyful morning of music and movement. Inspired by folk, jazz, and musical theater traditions, Phoebe's sets are energetic, whimsical, and sure to spark your child's creativity. Originally from Tarrytown, NY, Phoebe has been..

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Vase Painting for Tweens & Teens

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chinatown Branch · Ages 8–18

Celebrate springtime by decorating a small vase that’s perfect for flowers! Due to limited supplies, registration is required. This event is ONLY for particpants ages 8-18.

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Workplace ESOL with JVS (Advanced Beginner and Intermediate)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 4:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · Ages 18+

Welcome to our Workplace ESOL program! In partnership with JVS Boston, we are proud to offer customized English classes designed specifically for your daily life at work. This program is built to help you gain confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding English in a way that is immediately.

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Tai Chi for Fall Prevention: Level 2

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:15 PM–7:15 PM UTC · West End Branch

This evidence-based program is proven to reduce falls, improve fitness, and is designed for older adults who are interested in improving balance, flexibility, and strength. Participants will learn: Balance Skills Proper Body Alignment Coordinated Tai Chi movements This program is appropriate for...

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Somerville Mobile Farmers' Market - East Somerville Community School

Somerville Mobile Farmers' Market - East Somerville Community School

Somerville Mobile Farmers' Market - East Somerville Community School is a farmers market in Somerville, MA. Next to the entrance to the school and armchair statue Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program; SNAP; Accept EBT at a central location;...

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Winthrop Public Library & Museum

Winthrop Public Library & Museum

Winthrop Public Library & Museum is a public central library in Winthrop, MA. Open 2,514 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 25,000 square feet.

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Charlotte And William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Charlotte And William Bloomberg Medford Public Library

Charlotte And William Bloomberg Medford Public Library is a public central library in Medford, MA. Open 3,766 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 49,000 square feet.

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Board Games Club

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · West End Branch

Join us for our weekly Board Games Club. Bring your friends and play your choice of classic games. Our games include Chess, Clue, Scrabble, Monopoly, and more! Board Games Club meets every Monday from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM.

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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Chinatown Branch

Join us at the Chinatown Branch for a Chinese Brush Painting Workshop with artist Olivia Huang. This workshop will include hands-on sessions where participants will learn brush techniques, color mixing, and composition. Each session will be guided by the instructor who will provide both practical...

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Mildred A. O`Neill Branch

Mildred A. O`Neill Branch

Mildred A. O`Neill Branch is a public branch library in Cambridge, MA. Open 2,451 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 4,400 square feet.