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Boston Ballet presents 'Coppélia'

Sunday, May 19 1:00p

The light-hearted comedy of George Balanchine’s classic Coppélia returns by popular demand...

To Boston With Love

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Visit "To Boston With Love," an installation of hundreds of hand-sewn squares created created by quilters in the US and around the world, including Canada, England, Ireland, France, Holland, Austra...

Boston Children's Chorus 10th Anniversary Concert

Friday, May 31 7:30p

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

To celebrate their 10th anniversary, the BCC presents an evening of contemporary choral music, featuring a new work by composer Daniel Bernard Roumain.

Family Art Cart

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

October through June Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am-4 pm Discover the MFA with fun (and educational!) activities designed for children ages 4 and up to do with adults in the galleries...

Boston Christmas Festival

Saturday, Nov 9 10:00a

Seaport World Trade Center Boston, Boston

With 350 exhibitors, this award winning show is the largest crafts festival in New England and features handcrafted gifts, holiday decorations, jewelry, clothing, pottery, folk art, delicious foods...

Scavenger Hunt: Where the Boston Tea Party Began

Tuesday, Jul 2 9:30a

Old South Meeting House, Boston

What was all the fuss about tea in 1773? Piece together clues to discover how the Boston Tea Party all started at the historic Old South Meeting House in a challenging and fun scavenger hunt for a...

Assembled: The Handmade Arts Market at Assembly Row

Saturday, May 25 11:00a

Assembly Row at Assembly Square, Somerville

ASSEMBLED: The Handmade Arts Market at Assembly Row will showcase handmade arts and crafts on display and for sale by New England’s many creative talents including many Etsy artisans...

Special Loans From The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

View three special paintings lent by New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art: Northeaster (1895) by Winslow Homer; Lachrymae (about 1894-95; completed by 1901) by Frederic, Lord Leighton; and The Mon...

PRE2-S: Preschool Art Class For Adult And Child, Ages 4-5

Sunday, Jun 9 10:30a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Sundays, five weeks, Session Two: May 12, May 19, May 29, June 2, June 9 Course Description:The Preschool Program is designed for children ages 4-5, who are accompanied by an adult...

Make a Ring/Set a Stone

Sunday, May 19 10:00a

Stonybrook Fine Arts, Boston

Combo of the Make a Ring and Pendant workshops. Students learn to the basics of jewelry making by creating a copper ring to practice and then a silver ring with a bezel to set a stone...

Family Experience

Sunday, May 19 1:00p

Diablo Glass School, Boston

Gather family and friends to experience the mesmerizing process of glassblowing at Diablo Glass School. Each Sunday, a demonstration of this ancient practice is offered...

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, Jun 1 1:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Join a unique scavenger hunt for Harry Potter Fans at the Museum of Fine Arts! Search for art that echoes characters, and enchanted objects in the Harry Potter books and movies...

Roslindale Arts Initiative's 2nd Youth Arts Festival

Saturday, Jun 1 10:00a

Roslindale Community Center, Boston

Experience art & music by students from Roslindale's schools: Bates, Conley, Haley, Irving, Mozart, Philbrick, Sumner & Brooke Charter...

MFA Outdoor Tour: Art, Architecture, And Gardens

Saturday, Jul 6 2:00p

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

An hourlong walking tour of the Museum and its Fenway neighborhood. Learn about the architecture of the MFA and nearby buildings, outdoor works of art, the Japanese Garden, and the Back Bay Fens...

Arts on the Arcade

Friday, Jul 19 3:00p

Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston

Arts on the Arcade offers a diverse range of visual and performing artistic expressions. Currently in its 11th year, Arts on the Arcade evokes a lively and festive European marketplace...

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