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5 to 6

Upcoming Events

May

01may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

01may9:00 amTry Texture RubbingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

02may10:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

02may10:00 amTry Texture RubbingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

02may11:00 am1:00 pmGarden ExplorationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, Second Floor

03may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

03may9:00 amTry Texture RubbingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

03may11:00 am11:30 amBoston Youth Symphony Orchestra ConcertThe Common, 2nd floorAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyProgram formatPerformanceLocationSecond Floor, The Common

03may2:00 pm3:00 pmThis Generation: Kind - Kindness HeroesYou, Me, We!, 3rd floorTopicsCulture and identity, Visual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Respecting self and others, Understanding different perspectivesLocationThird Floor, You, Me, We!

04may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

04may9:00 amTry Texture RubbingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

06may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

06may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

07may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

07may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

08may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

08may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

09may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

09may10:00 am12:00 pmGarden ExplorationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, Second Floor

09may4:30 pm7:30 pmP.A.W.S. Night at Boston Children's MuseumTickets are $25 per person. Advance tickets requiredMuseumAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+Program formatSpecial event

10may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

10may11:00 am11:45 amMusic and Movement: with Matt HeatonKidStage, 1st floorTopicsPerforming artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyProgram formatPerformanceLocationFirst Floor, KidStage

10may1:00 pm1:45 pmMusic and Movement: with Matt HeatonKidStage, 1st floorTopicsPerforming artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyProgram formatPerformanceLocationFirst Floor, KidStage

11may9:00 amStack It!Specific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningPersisting, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

11may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

13may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

13may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

13may1:00 pm2:00 pmCommunity Gathering Table: Paper Tube BinocularsThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identity, Natural environmentAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningThinking creatively and imaginatively, Understanding different perspectivesLocationSecond Floor, The Common

14may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

14may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

14may2:00 pm3:00 pmCommunity Gathering Table: The Story of Your NameThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identityAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningRespecting self and othersLocationSecond Floor, The Common

15may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

15may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

15may10:30 am11:15 amCommunity Gathering Table: Joy Takes Root Read-Aloud and Meet the AuthorThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identity, Natural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Understanding different perspectivesLocationSecond Floor, The Common

15may2:00 pm3:00 pmCommunity Gathering Table: More Than a MealThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identityAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningRespecting self and othersLocationSecond Floor, The Common

16may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

16may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

16may10:00 am10:30 amCommunity Gathering Table: Fairies of the SeasonsThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environment, Performing artsAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPerformanceLocationSecond Floor, The Common

16may10:00 am12:00 pmGarden ExplorationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, Second Floor

16may11:00 am11:30 amCommunity Gathering Table: Fairies of the SeasonsThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environment, Performing artsAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPerformanceLocationSecond Floor, The Common

16may1:30 pm3:30 pmCommunity Gathering Table: New Beginnings Through the Art of HennaThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identity, STEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningThinking creatively and imaginatively, Understanding different perspectivesLocationSecond Floor, The Common

17may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

17may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

17may11:00 am11:30 amCommunity Gathering Table: Counterpoint in BloomThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environment, Performing artsAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningThinking creatively and imaginatively, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPerformanceLocationSecond Floor, The Common

17may2:00 pm2:45 pmCommunity Gathering Table: Ansanm Anba Tonèl (Together in The Lakou)The Common, 2nd floorTopicsCulture and identity, Performing artsAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningThinking creatively and imaginativelyProgram formatPerformanceLocationSecond Floor, The Common

18may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

18may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

20may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

20may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

21may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

21may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

22may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

22may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

23may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

23may10:00 am12:00 pmGarden ExplorationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, Second Floor

24may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

24may2:00 pm3:00 pmThis Generation: Kind - Kindness HeroesYou, Me, We!, 3rd floorTopicsCulture and identity, Visual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Respecting self and others, Understanding different perspectivesLocationThird Floor, You, Me, We!

25may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

25may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

27may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

27may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

28may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

28may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

29may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

29may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

30may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

30may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

30may10:00 am12:00 pmGarden ExplorationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges0 to 3, 3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Respecting self and others, Taking risksLocationFenway Farms at Boston Children's Museum, Second Floor

31may9:00 amMystery BagsSpecific Hours Vary DailyTopicsSTEAMAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Being playful, Thinking creatively and imaginativelyLocationSecond Floor, STEAM Lab

31may9:00 amExplore WeavingSpecific Hours Vary DailyArt Lab, 2nd floorTopicsVisual artsAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing playful, Persisting, Thinking creatively and imaginatively, Working flexiblyLocationArt Lab, Second Floor

31may10:30 am11:00 amCritter Weekend: Rainforest ReptilesThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPresentationLocationSecond Floor, The Common

31may11:10 am11:40 amCritter Weekend: Rainforest ReptilesThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPresentationLocationSecond Floor, The Common

31may11:50 am12:20 pmCritter Weekend: Rainforest ReptilesThe Common, 2nd floorTopicsNatural environmentAges3 to 5, 5 to 6, 6+What are we learningBeing open to possibilities, Understanding different perspectivesProgram formatPresentationLocationSecond Floor, The Common