Best Kid-Friendly Activities in West Roxbury

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in West Roxbury. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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Photo by Marina Nazina on Unsplash — representative image for 2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

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2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

In 5 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Connolly Branch · 433 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA

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Baby Time/Hora de Bebés

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Connolly Branch · 433 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Children's Chess Club

In 5 days · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Lower Mills Branch · 27 Richmond St, Dorchester , MA

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Photo by Aleksandr Popov on Unsplash — representative image for Jazz Film Night: A Tuba to Cuba

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Jazz Film Night: A Tuba to Cuba

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 10:15 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA

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Harvard Ed Portal: Homework Help

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Honan-Allston Branch · 300 North Harvard St, Allston, MA · Ages 6–18

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Story Time with Ms. Sherry

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Adams Street Branch · 690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Everett · 29 Mystic View Rd., Everett, MA

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Everett · 29 Mystic View Rd., Everett, MA

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Puppet Making with Nicola Rose

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · West Roxbury Branch · 1961 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA · Ages 4+

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LEGO Club (ages 5-12)

Tue, Jun 9, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Brighton Branch · 40 Academy Hill Rd, Brighton, MA · Ages 5–12

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Teen Gaming Club

In 4 weeks · Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA · Ages 10–17

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Author Visit: Sharee Miller

Tue, May 12, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Roslindale Branch · 4246 Washington St, Roslindale, MA

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Teen Anime Club

In 3 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA · Ages 10–17

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Baby Lapsit & Story Time

In 4 weeks · Tue, May 5, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · West Roxbury Branch · 1961 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA · Ages Up to 5

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VERSUS: Gamers Club

Wed, Jun 24, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Mattapan Branch · 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA

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Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help

Mon, May 18, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · West Roxbury Branch · 1961 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA

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The Food Group: Nadiya Bakes

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Brighton Branch · 40 Academy Hill Rd, Brighton, MA

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Mattapan Book Club: By the Fire We Carry

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Mattapan Branch · 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA

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Gund Kwok Lion Dance Performance

Sat, May 23, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA

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Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen

Tue, Jun 16, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · South End Branch · 685 Tremont St, Boston, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Hands on Nature: Seed Art & Mosaics

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · South Boston Branch · 646 East Broadway, South Boston, MA · Ages 4+

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Baby & Me Lapsit and Story Time

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Adams Street Branch · 690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper

In 4 weeks · Wed, May 6, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

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Author Talk: Dr. Monica L. Wang and Dr. Patti Fletcher discuss "The Collective Cure: Upstream Solutions for Better Public Health"

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

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Intro to Grants and Grant Writing: Cultivating Relationship with Funders (with Donna Lubrano)

Mon, Jun 1, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

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The Happily-Ever-After Book Club Reads... Screen-to-Page Romances

Sun, Aug 9, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

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Vase Painting for Tweens & Teens

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chinatown Branch · Chinatown Branch of the Boston Public Library 2 Boylston Street, Boston, MA · Ages 8–18

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Best Kid-Friendly Activities in West Roxbury

2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

Baby Time/Hora de Bebés

Children's Chess Club

Jazz Film Night: A Tuba to Cuba

Harvard Ed Portal: Homework Help

Story Time with Ms. Sherry

Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Puppet Making with Nicola Rose

LEGO Club (ages 5-12)

Teen Gaming Club

Author Visit: Sharee Miller

Teen Anime Club

Baby Lapsit & Story Time

VERSUS: Gamers Club

Boston Teachers Union: Homework Help

The Food Group: Nadiya Bakes

Mattapan Book Club: By the Fire We Carry

Gund Kwok Lion Dance Performance

Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen

Hands on Nature: Seed Art & Mosaics

Baby & Me Lapsit and Story Time

Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper

Author Talk: Dr. Monica L. Wang and Dr. Patti Fletcher discuss "The Collective Cure: Upstream Solutions for Better Public Health"

Intro to Grants and Grant Writing: Cultivating Relationship with Funders (with Donna Lubrano)

The Happily-Ever-After Book Club Reads... Screen-to-Page Romances

Vase Painting for Tweens & Teens

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