Kid Friendly Boston Events: November 25th-December 11th

I've just published the latest event guide covering cool things to do in the Boston metro area with kids. This article features activities occurring between November 25th and December 11th of 2011.

The full article provides details about the following family friendly events:

• F.A.T. Chain Reaction @ MIT
• Sing-a-Long Mary Poppins
• Family Art Cart @ the MFA
• Copley Square Holiday Tree Lighting Fest
• Frog Pond Ice Rink Grand Opening
• 70^th Annual Boston Common Tree Lighting Ceremony
• E.T. on the Big Screen
• Cultural Survival Bazaar
• Winter Glow Fest
• Albertine Press & Taza Chocolate Open House
• Free Documentary Movie: Freedom Riders
• Comicazi Con & Bad *ss Bazaar
• Holiday Concert at Longy School of Music
• Goodnight Moon and the Runaway Bunny
• Bazaar Bizarre
• Black Nativity Performance
• Craftboston Holiday Show
• SoWa Holiday Market
• Free Festivities @ the ICA
• Family Concert w/ Fox and Branch
• Free Family Art Workshop
• Cultural Survival Bazaar
•  Holly Fair in Harvard Square
• Children's Book Fair
• Boston Tea Party Annual Reenactment
• Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys

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Boston Events: November 25th -December 11th

I've just published a new Boston event guide, a long list of cool things to do in the Boston metro area from November 25th through December 11th, 2011. Many holiday fairs and craft shows are included.

The full article will provide detailed information on the following upcoming winter and holiday events:

• F.A.T. Chain Reaction @ MIT
• Sing-a-Long Mary Poppins
• Jimmy Tingle's American Dream- Live Performance
• Free Film Screening @ BU Medical Campus: Miss Representation
• Copley Square Holiday Tree Lighting Fest
• SAC Fundraiser: Thai Tapas & Tunes
• New Play by Trainspotting Screenwriter
• Frog Pond Ice Rink Grand Opening
• 70^th Annual Boston Common Tree Lighting Ceremony
• First Night in Huron Village
• Ghost Orchids: An Artist Talk
• E.T. on the Big Screen
• Neuroscience Expert Discusses The Most Studied Brain
• Cultural Survival Bazaar
• Comicazi Con & Bad *ss Bazaar
• Winter Glow Fest
• Albertine Press & Taza Chocolate Open House
• Free College Basketball Game for Massachusetts Teachers
• Free Documentary Movie: Freedom Riders
• Bazaar Bizarre
• Black Nativity Performance
• Storytelling Open Mic
• Craftboston Holiday Show
• SoWa Holiday Market
• Free Festivities @ the ICA
• European Opera Performance: Macbeth
• Cultural Survival Bazaar
• Holly Fair in Harvard Square
• Boston Tea Party Annual Reenactment

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Kid Friendly Boston Events: November 13-20

The family friendly Boston events list covering remarkable things to do with kids from November 13-20 has been published. Read the full article for details on the following events:

•  Read and Romp 2011
• SuperCool Beans Concert
• Knitting for Kids
• Free Documentary Film: We Still Live Here (Âs Nutayuneân)
• Artmobile Celebration
• First Light Festival in Brookline
• Ben Rudnick and Friends, Live in Concert
• Turkey Tracks and Fun Feather Facts
• Free Friday Music Night
• Bird Walk @ Jamaica Pond
• 2 Family Concerts with Wayne Potash
• Family Art Cart @ the MFA
• Talking and Cooking Demo w/ Father Leo

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Boston Events: November 14-20

The very long list of events happening in Boston from November 14-20, 2011 has just been published.
Read the full article for details on the following events:

• Public Art Discussion: Materials Mania
• TC SQUARED Presents Free Theatre Performance
• Free Concert w/ Sharon Katz & Abigail Kubeka
• Terrorists in Love w/ Ken Ballen
• Museum of Science Forum: Custom Babies?
• Free Documentary Film: We Still Live Here (Âs Nutayuneân)
• Dancing to Mozart's REQUIEM: Artist Talk 
• When Science Meets Art: Artistic Visions, Scientific Truths 
• Free Film Screening: Miss Representation 
• Artmobile Celebration 
• Public Rock Band Tournament
• Lecture by Civil Rights Movement Activist
• $5 Theatre Performance about Elderly Prostitutes 
• First Light Festival in Brookline
• 5th Annual Artists Under the Dome
• "What is a Planet?": Astronomy Lecture
• Beer Summit Harvest Fest
• Movement at the Mills Dance Performance
• A Behind the Scenes Revels Salon
• Mass Humanities Fall Symposium: Cyberspace & Civic Space
• Harvest Moon Fair
• Burlesque Marathon
• Bird Walk at Jamaica Pond
• Shaquille O'Neal @ Harvard Book Store
• Talk and Cooking Demo w/ Father Leo
• Boston Designer Trunk Show
• Keynote Brunch w/ Diana Henriques
• The Species Seekers: Science Author Talk 
• When Science Meets Art: Water is Rising 
• Boston Food Swap

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Kid Friendly Boston Events: November 7-13

The list of family friendly events taking place November 7-13 has been published.
Read the full article for details on the following remarkable events:

• MFA Family Playdate
• Free Diabetes Screening Events
• Daniel Rasmussen Discusses America's Largest Slave Revolt
• Veteran's Day Parade 
• Magic for Smart People
• Free Saturday Morning Open Gym Program
• Family Art Cart @ the MFA
• Gustafer Yellowgold's Infinity Sock   

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Boston Events: November 8-13

The November 8-13 event guide featuring some of the best events in Boston and beyond has just been published and I have to say I have outdone myself this time, if I must toot my own horn (and I must). This article is loaded with cool things to do and as always, most events are free or inexpensive.
Read the full article for details on the following remarkable things to do:

•  Free Diabetes Screening Events
• Knocking on Heaven's Door w/ Lisa Randall
• Daniel Rasmussen Discusses America's Largest Slave Revolt
• Jonathan Lethem Discusses New Essay Collection
• Lecture/Demonstration w/ Artist, Robert Wilson
• The Impact of Forests on Global Warming: A Lecture
• Michael Nielsen on The New Era of Networked Science
• Nobel Prize Winner, Daniel Kahneman, on Decision Making
• An Evening with Barry Eisler, Pioneer of Self-Publishing
• Ford Hall Forum: Evangelicals in the Electorate
• Annual BCYP HubNob 
• Veteran's Day Parade
• Losing My Religion: Confessions of a New Age Refugee 
• Brighton Arts & Crafts Fair 
• Brookline Marketplace Craft Fair 
• DIY Gift Swap 2011 & Homecoming Dance 
• 5^th Annual Harpoon Helps Grateful Harvest Beer-B-Q 

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Kid Friendly Boston Events: November 2-6

My latest article on family friendly Boston events has been published.
The full article features details on the following events:

• Day of the Dead @ Peabody Museum
• Boston Christmas Crafts Festival
• Kambiri the Gorilla's 1st Birthday Party
• The Great Muppet Caper
• Li Min Mo, Professional Storyteller @ the Library
• Fayerweather Street School Rummage Sale
• Family Concert w/ Rolie Polie Guacamole

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Boston Events: November 1-7

Looking for things to do in Boston during the first week of November? Check out my latest article featuring some of the best events going on from November 1st through 7th; most of those listed are free or inexpensive.

The full article provides detailed info on the following happenings:

• Boston Jewish Film Festival
• Science on Screen: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
• Inside the Presidential Debates w/ Jim Lehrer
• Celebrity Science Series w/ Majora Carter
• Steve Curwood of NPR's "Living on Earth"
• Day of the Dead Party in East Cambridge
• Amir D. Aczel, on The Lives of the Great Mathematicians
• Friday Forum: Robert Trivers, On Self-Deception 
• A Conversation About America w/ Tom Brokaw 
• Birds and Brew
• North Bennet St. School Open House
• Boston Christmas Crafts Festival
• MasterChef 3 Open Casting Call
• Fall Wine Fest 2011
• Talk Cinema presents Melancholia
• Author, Joan Didion Discusses New Memoir

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