It’s almost bathing suit season, and if you, like me, hate wearing a suit, maybe it’s time for a new one. Everything But Water in the Natick Mall is offering a fun event on Saturday, featuring a gift with purchase, island-inspired drinks, and more. I’m going to a media preview earlier, and am looking forward [...]
Drool Baby Expo at the Boston Center for the Arts
Magic Beans, the premiere mom- and dad-owned baby product and toy store in Boston, is producing the Drool Baby Expo, a small, upscale baby expo. Taking place at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts from 5:30pm-9pm on Tuesday, May 15th, the expo will allow new and expectant parents to learn about some [...]

Holiday Celebration at the Linden Square Courtyard in Wellesley
Linden Square in Wellesley, MA will be hosting a free holiday celebration on December 10, 2011, in the courtyard. The event, which takes place from 2-4pm, will include the following activities: 2 – 3:30pm – Meet Santa, Rudolph & Snowman plus Holiday Treats 2:15pm – Kathy McCrohon Dance Center Nutcracker Soloist Performance 3:30pm – Holiday [...]
New Linden Square Courtyard in Wellesley
Gather your friends and make it an evening of food, fun and fashion at the new Linden Square Courtyard, a beautiful outdoor gathering space with seating, a firepit, lighting and events all summer long. On Wednesday, May 18 from 6-8 p.m., the new Linden Square Courtyard comes alive with a free “Sip & Shop” wine [...]
First Annual Drool Baby Expo Coming to the Boston Seaport Hotel
The first annual Drool Baby Expo, featuring baby brands that parents are drooling over, is coming to the Seaport Hotel in Boston on May 31, 2011 from 6-9pm. Presented by Magic Beans, in collaboration with Big City Moms, the expo will include such popular brands as Britax, Maclaren, Baby Bjorn, Baby Jogger, Beaba, Boon, Bugaboo, [...]
Going Out of Business Sale at the Rugged Bear
The Rugged Bear, a local New England retailer with over 10 locations in Massachusetts, is going out of business. They are currently offering up to 50% off at all of their stores. It’s a great opportunity to stock up on outdoor necessities for your children! Visit their website to find a location near you.
Grand Opening of the Osk Kosh B’Gosh Store in
This Saturday, check out the grand opening of the OshKosh store to the public at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree. The grand opening event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Activities include: Denim Drive with Cradles to Crayons Charity: Donate gently-worn jeans or overalls of any size and receive a new [...]
Back to School Style…For Moms!
WHAT: After a summer spent chasing the kids around, it’s time for moms to celebrate their newfound freedom and enjoy a few days of relaxation and pampering with special discounted services. Back to school never felt so good! WHEN: Monday, September 13 – Saturday, September 18, 2010 10am – 5pm SERVICES: $50 Manicure & Pedicure [...]
Clown Around at Yogibo
WHO: Join Yogibo, the innovative designers of an ultra-comfortable lounge bag furniture line and MetroWest Mothers & More at the new Yogibo retail store at Natick Collection, for a morning of laughter and fun! WHAT: Davie the Clown will entertain with silly juggling, amazing magic, incredible tricks, balloon sculptures and tons of audience participation. Play [...]

ISIS Parenting
When I was pregnant with my daughter, it was a whole new world. I didn’t have any friends with kids. I was the first one pregnant from my and my husband’s siblings. And, I was crazy-busy, juggling a crazy time in my career and all my various doctor appointments (I had a LOT of complications). [...]
Boston Area Family Events
- TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 10:30 AM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family
Join the Toe Jam Puppet Band for special TOES-day performances this January and sing, dance and play the hour away. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 12:30 PM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 01:30 PM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family
Join the Toe Jam Puppet Band for special TOES-day performances this January and sing, dance and play the hour away.
- Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 10:30 AM Where Gore Place. 52 Gore Place. Waltham An activity for children ages 3 and 4 with an accompanying adult. Listen to a story about hats, play a game, and make an awsome paper hat! Come wearing your favorite hat. Same story and activity each hour. Space is limited, reserve by May 24. $5 per child, $3 for an additional child. Family or Kids’ Club Members enjoy free admission for one child. To reserve, email: tamar.agulian@goreplace.org
or call: (781) 894-2798. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 02:00 PM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 02:30 PM Where Gore Place. 52 Gore Place. Waltham An activity for children ages 3 and 4 with an accompanying adult. Listen to a story about hats, play a game, and make an awsome paper hat! Come wearing your favorite hat. Same story and activity each hour. Space is limited, reserve by May 24. $5 per child, $3 for an additional child. Family or Kids’ Club Members enjoy free admission for one child. To reserve, email: tamar.agulian@goreplace.org
or call: (781) 894-2798. - Feed the Animals
Feed the Animals
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 03:00 PM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 04:00 PM Where South Shore Natural Science Center 48 Jacobs Lane Norwell, MA Come watch a naturalist feed the animals at the Nature Center. Learn more about what some turtles eat, where some amphibians live, and other interesting things about the animals in the EcoZone Museum. Free with admission.
- Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 10:30 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Toddler Tales • Every Thursday at 10:30am
Cost: Free with zoo admission
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales includes a snack and a craft/activity.
Recommended for ages 3-5. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:00 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - Thursday’s Tales
Thursday’s Tales
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:00 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 12:00 PM Where The Discovery Museums. 177 Main Street (Route 27). Acton Sing some songs and sample some stories; we’ll bring the books and you bring your imagination! Free with admission.















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