Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Family-friendly events happening in and around Woburn this week.
From hometown sports to pancake breakfasts to local performances, we’ve got you covered for family-friendly fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Girls Varsity Lacrosse Where/When: Woburn Memorial High School, Friday 4 p.m. Why Go: Cheer on the Woo and enjoy spring weather. Pricing: Free, open to all. • Emerging Artists Concert Series Where/When: Real School of Music, Burlington; Friday 7-9 p.m. Why Go: Jam out with the kids and support two local bands. Pricing: $5 general admission / $3 member For more information, see the Real School of Music’s website. • Family Workout Times Where/When: North Suburban YMCA, Friday 6-10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 2-7 p.m. Why Go: Blow off some steam from the week, work up a sweat as a family …
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Woburn Memorial High School
88 Montvale Ave, Woburn, MA
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761185
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56 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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North Suburban YMCA
137 Lexington St, Woburn, MA
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761685
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42.48086
-71.12106
100 Washington St, Woburn, MA
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Family-friendly activities happening in Woburn this week.
From family workouts to pasta nights to craft extravaganzas, we’ve got you covered for family-friendly fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Storytime Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Why Go: Kids get stories and crafts; parents (and sitters) get a much-needed break. Pricing: Free open to all. Register for the event in the Children’s Room. • 5th Annual PINK Bash Where/When: Woburn Country Club, Friday 7 p.m.-midnight Why Go: Live auctions, music, dancing, raffles and the chance to benefit a great local cause (the Tanner Ta Tas!). Pricing: $20. All proceeds go to the Tanner Ta Ta Foundation, a charitable organization which provides women and families with ties to Woburn support following a …
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Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
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761835
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Woburn Country Club
5 Country Club Rd, Woburn, MA
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North Suburban YMCA
137 Lexington St, Woburn, MA
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761685
/locations/3762346
42.5016
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A. C. Moore Arts & Crafts
2 Elm St, Woburn, MA
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761784
/locations/3762347
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Check out family-friendly events happening in Woburn this week.
From stories to watercolor painting to recycling events, we’ve got you covered for family-friendly fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Storytime Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Children ages 2- 2 1/2 meet at 9:30 a.m. Children ages 3-5 meet at 11 a.m. Why Go: Stories, fingerplays and crafts. Pricing: Free. Pre-registration is required through the Children’s Room. For more information, call 781-937-0405. • Watercolor Demonstration Where/When: New Horizons at Choate, Thursday, 7 p.m. Why Go: Tap into kids’ creative side and give them an outlet for their artistic talents that doesn’t include your walls, carpet, mirrors or fridge. Pricing: Free, open to all. For more information, call 781-932-…
42.47888
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Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
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761835
/locations/3696301
42.47655
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New Horizons at Choate
21 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA
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/locations/3696302
42.5016
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A. C. Moore Arts & Crafts
2 Elm St, Woburn, MA
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761784
/locations/3696303
42.463447
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Reeves Elementary School
240 Lexington St, Woburn, MA
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761829
/locations/3696304
42.46037
-71.165049
Whole Foods Markets
400 Cambridge Rd, Woburn, MA
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761063
/locations/3696305
Check out family-friendly events happening in Woburn this week.
From stories to watercolor painting to recycling events, we’ve got you covered for family-friendly fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Storytime Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Children ages 2- 2 1/2 meet at 9:30 a.m. Children ages 3-5 meet at 11 a.m. Why Go: Stories, fingerplays and crafts. Pricing: Free. Pre-registration is required through the Children’s Room. For more information, call 781-937-0405. • Watercolor Demonstration Where/When: New Horizons at Choate, Thursday, 7 p.m. Why Go: Tap into kids’ creative side and give them an outlet for their artistic talents that doesn’t include your walls, carpet, mirrors or fridge. Pricing: Free, open to all. For more information, call 781-932-…
42.47888
-71.15412
Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
/articles/celebrate-spring-with-stories-and-crafts
761835
/locations/3696301
42.47655
-71.15405
New Horizons at Choate
21 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA
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1849397
/locations/3696302
42.5016
-71.15877
A. C. Moore Arts & Crafts
2 Elm St, Woburn, MA
/articles/celebrate-spring-with-stories-and-crafts
761784
/locations/3696303
42.463447
-71.178219
Reeves Elementary School
240 Lexington St, Woburn, MA
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761829
/locations/3696304
42.46037
-71.165049
Whole Foods Markets
400 Cambridge Rd, Woburn, MA
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761063
/locations/3696305
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Family-friendly events happening in Woburn this week.
From crafts, to pets to ice skating, we’ve got you covered for family fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • National Adoption Weekend Where/When: PETCO, Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Why Go: Visit furry friends outside the store; a great family experience whether you are looking for a new pet or not. Pricing: Free, open to all. • Craft Event Where/When: A. C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Saturday, 1 to 3 p.m. Why Go: Kids can create their own Thomas the Tank Engine trains and get them ready for spring with fun decorations. Pricing: Free, while supplies last. • Ice Skating Lessons Where/When: Ned O'Brien Ice Rink, Saturday, 1 to 2 p.m. Why Go: Get in a great (and fun!) family workout and show off your more graceful side. …
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PETCO
103 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA
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762584
/locations/3617210
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Ned O'Brien Ice Rink
55 Locust Cir, Woburn, MA
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762147
/locations/3617211
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-71.15877
A. C. Moore Arts & Crafts
2 Elm St, Woburn, MA
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761784
/locations/3617212
42.46037
-71.165049
Whole Foods Markets
400 Cambridge Rd, Woburn, MA
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761063
/locations/3617213
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Family-oriented events happening in and around Woburn this week.
From cycling to reading to derby racing, we’ve got you covered for family-friendly events all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Storytime with Mr. Ed Where/When: Whole Foods, Monday 10 a.m. Why Go: Enjoy storytime before or after picking up your groceries. The storytime session is held in the cafe and includes a coloring activity. Pricing: Free. • Prince & Princess Story Time Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday, 10 a.m. Why Go: Because you enjoy dressing up in royal costume and hearing stories. Some royal snacks will be served. Please register and notify the Children's Room staff of any allergies. Pricing: Free, open to pre-schoolers. • Dremel Derby Day Where/When: Lowe's, 15 Commerce Way; Saturday 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Why Go…
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North Suburban YMCA
137 Lexington St, Woburn, MA
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761685
/locations/3545190
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Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
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761835
/locations/3545191
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Ned O'Brien Ice Rink
55 Locust Cir, Woburn, MA
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762147
/locations/3545192
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15 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA
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100 Washington St, Woburn, MA
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Family-friendly events happening in and around Woburn this week. Thursday library event has been cancelled, will be rescheduled.
From skating to scavenger hunts to animal adventures, we've got you covered for family fun all week long. • Public Skating Where/When: Ned O'Brien Ice Rink, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Why Go: Enjoy an afternoon on the ice with your little ones. Pricing: $3 per person, $3 for skate rental. • Card-Making - UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to staff illness at the Library. It will be rescheduled at a later date. Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2 to 5 p.m. Why Go: Learn how to make greeting cards with pop-ups and special features. All supplies will be provided. Pricing: Free, open to children in grades 1 through 5. • “SpyTones” Live at the Real School of Music Where/When: Real School of Music, …
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Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
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761835
/locations/3496661
42.477075
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Ned O'Brien Ice Rink
55 Locust Cir, Woburn, MA
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762147
/locations/3496662
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56 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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/locations/3496663
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149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA
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/locations/3496664
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75 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Check out family-friendly activities happening in and around Woburn this week.
From storytime to photos to petting zoos, we’ve got you covered for family fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Celebrate Black History Month with Mr. Ed Where/When: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Burlington; Friday 6:30 p.m. Why Go: The Underground Railroad comes to life in this interactive storytime. Pricing: Free and open to all ages. • High School Hockey Where/When: Ned O'Brien Ice Rink, girls play Saturday at 6 p.m., boys play Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Why Go: Cheer on the hometown teams. Pricing: Free • Stone Zoo Animal Discovery Exhibit Where/When: Stone Zoo, Stoneham; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Why Go: Check out the new hands-on exhibit and create animal-inspired arts and crafts projects. Pricing: Free with …
42.477075
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Ned O'Brien Ice Rink
55 Locust Cir, Woburn, MA
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762147
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56 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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/locations/3410178
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149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA
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/locations/3410179
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98 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington, MA
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67 Shore Rd, Winchester, MA
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Check out family-friendly events happening around Woburn this week.
From book fairs, to cooking classes to field days, we’ve got you covered for family fun all week long. FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK • Scholastic Book Fair Where/When: Joyce Middle School, Wednesday-Friday 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Why Go: Pick up some new bedtime story material and get your little ones revved up about reading. Pricing: Free. • Club Chef for Teens Where/When: Boys and Girls Club of Woburn, Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Why Go: Bond with your teen while crafting culinary delights—and independence skills. Pricing: Free with membership. For information on how to become a member, check out the club’s website. • Valentine's Day party Where/When: Woburn Public Library, Thursday 10 a.m. Why Go: Celebrate the love with other little ones in the…
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Boys and Girls Club of Woburn
1 Charles Gardner Ln, Woburn, MA
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YMCA Children's Center
100 Sylvan Rd, Woburn, MA
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761134
/locations/3324535
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Joyce Middle School
55 Locust St, Woburn, MA
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761967
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National Amusement Showcase Cinema
25 Middlesex Canal Park, Woburn, MA
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761648
/locations/3324537
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Woburn Public Library
45 Pleasant St, Woburn, MA
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761835
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Check out prime opportunities to be creative and active in and around Woburn this weekend.
So glad you clicked on our new Grab & Go Kids Planner! We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance. Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips—just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you! From arts and crafts, to sledding to animal adventures, we've got you covered for family fun all weekend long. …
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Boys and Girls Club of Woburn
1 Charles Gardner Ln, Woburn, MA
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761683
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42.4773
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Joyce Middle School
55 Locust St, Woburn, MA
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761967
/locations/3250251
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Woburn Country Club
5 Country Club Rd, Woburn, MA
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762266
/locations/3250252
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101 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA
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/locations/3250253
42.465017
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149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA
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/locations/3250254
42.48086
-71.12106
100 Washington St, Woburn, MA
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