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Yiddish Sing

Thursday, Jun 27 7:30p

Informal, multigenerational gathering to sing Yiddish folksongs. Songbooks are provided. All are welcome, regardless of singing ability or knowledge of Yiddish. Musical instruments are welcome.

Summer Reading Kickoff!

Monday, Jun 24 3:00p

Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown

It’s time to sign up for summer reading! Join the kickoff party to get all the materials you need to participate. We will have books from the Watertown Public School reading lists available.

Kids' Concert with In the Nick of Time

Saturday, Jun 29 10:30a

Barefoot Books Store/Studio, Concord

This fun, interactive concert offers memorable, age appropriate songs that demonstrate what multi-cultural music has to offer...

826 Benefit: Dead Authors

Saturday, Jun 22 7:00p

Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

Brookline Booksmith teams up with 826 to bring literary legends back from the dead...

Infant/Toddler ASL Fun Storytime

Friday, Jun 21 10:30a

Barefoot Books Store/Studio, Concord

Join the talents of Signing Time Academy to share with your hearing (or non-hearing) children the fun, easy ways you can weave sign language into your daily routine...

Fun and Games

Saturday, Jun 29 10:30a

Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown

Drop in and play! Legos and board games like Scrabble and Banana Grams available. For children entering grades K to 5. No registration.

African Jewelry Making

Saturday, Jun 22 2:00p

Barefoot Books Store/Studio, Concord

Children (ages 7+) use colorful paper beads to make their own beautiful, unique necklaces. $12/child. Ages 7+. Preregister as this is limited to 12 children.

Journeys and Discoveries: The Stories Maps Tell

Wednesday, Jun 19 10:00a

Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington

Intro to Summer STEM

Thursday, Jun 27 3:00p

Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown

This is an informal meet and greet. STEM Programming is part of the Children’s Department’s Science is Everywhere grant...

Charles Johnson and The Mavericks

Wednesday, Jun 19 9:30p

Middle East Corner, Lexington

18+ to enter / 21+ to drink Must have valid ID (License or Passport) Doors at 9:30pm http://charlesjohnson.bandpage.com/

Family Yoga

Wednesday, Jun 26 7:00p

Watertown Free Public Library, Watertown

Beginner level yoga instruction with a Children’s Librarian! Mats will be offered on a first-to-arrive basis, or bring your own...

Business after Hours

Thursday, Jun 27 5:30p

Marriott Hotel, Newton

Join a Business after Hours outdoors along the banks of the Charles River at the Newton Marriott Hotel in their outside tent...

Rafe Esquith - Advice for Teachers from Rookies to Veterans

Tuesday, Jul 16 7:00p

Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

Veteran elementary school teacher Rafe Esquith has inspired thousands of children and teachers with his fire for education; he is the only teacher to ever receive the National Medal of Arts...

Tower bell concerts in West Newton

Thursday, Jun 27 7:00p

FUSN, Newton

The First Unitarian Society in Newton will offer 3 tower bell concerts this summer. The public is invited to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic suppers to the church grounds...

Lionel Shriver - Big Brother

Wednesday, Jun 19 7:00p

Brookline Booksmith, Brookline

When Pandora's brother-in-law comes to visit, she & her cycling-obsessed husband are taken aback. The once slim Edison has gained hundreds of pounds...

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