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Free things to do with kids in Boston, MA this weekend

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Sat, Nov 14 · 11am

Arthur's 30th Birthday Bash at the BPL

GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library — Boston · Suffolk Co. · Boston

GBH celebrates 30 years of Arthur with activities, face painting, screenings and an appearance by Arthur.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • Big outing
  • Free
  • Indoors
Details at GBH ↗

Library storytimes & programs (43, free)

From Boston Public Library branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 13

9:30amPlayspace · Faneuil Library, Brighton 0-2 · 6-10 · Free
10:30amPlay Group · Shaw-Roxbury Library, Roxbury 6-10 · Free
10:30amSingalong (Ages 0-5) · Central Library in Copley Square, Boston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
3:30pmLEGO Club (Ages 3-12) · Central Library in Copley Square, Boston 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Saturday, Nov 14

11:30amGirls' Chess Club · Lower Mills Library, Dorchester 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Sunday, Nov 15

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44 events listed as free by their source for the weekend of Nov 13–15. Some may still need registration or venue entry; check the source link. Back to the full Boston, MA weekend guide.

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