Children's Arts & Crafts Workshops in Boston Parks
| Hours: | 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| Ages: | Toddlers, Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Arts & Crafts |
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS participatory program is pleased to announce the return of its series of Arts & Crafts Workshops giving children the opportunity to express their creativity while working on fun projects with local artists. From East Boston to West Roxbury, kids ages three to ten can enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts activities at the workshops held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in parks across the city.
Participation is free and all materials are provided, but children must be accompanied by an adult.
In addition, the Rosalita's Marionette Puppet Show series will return in July and August at 11 a.m. at various children’s workshops.
See Boston’s parks come alive with Rosalita’s Puppets featuring marionettes made by professional actor-puppeteer Charlotte Anne Dore.
Arts and Crafts Workshops dates and locations are as follows, 10 a.m. to 12 noon:
Tuesdays, July 5 & 12
Brewer-Burroughs Playground, Jamaica Plain
Medal of Honor Park, South Boston
Wednesdays, July 6 & 13
Mary Ellen Welch Greenway, East Boston (meet at the caboose)
Iacono Playground, Hyde Park
Thursdays, July 7 & 14
Ringer Playground, Brighton
Gertrude Howes Playground, Roxbury
Fridays, July 8 & 15
Mozart Street Playground, Jamaica Plain
Walker Playground, Mattapan
Tuesdays, July 19 & 26
McConnell Park, Dorchester
Sweeney Playground, South Boston
Wednesday, July 20 & 27
Sumner-Lamson Playground, East Boston
Ross Playground, Hyde Park
Thursdays, July 21 & 28
Doherty Playground, Charlestown
Marcella Playground, Roxbury
Fridays, July 22 & 29
Almont Park, Mattapan
Fallon Field, Roslindale
Tuesdays, August 2 & 9
Rogers Park, Brighton
Harvard Mall, Charlestown
Wednesdays, August 3 & 10
Clarendon Street Play Lot, Back Bay
Billings Field, West Roxbury
Thursdays, August 4 & 11
Langone Park/Puopolo Playground, North End
Dorchester Park, Dorchester
Fridays, August 5 & 12
Ringgold Park, South End
Harambee Park, Dorchester
Rosalita’s Puppets Marionette Performances are at 11 a.m. Dates and locations are as follows:
Friday, July 15, Mozart Street Playground, Jamaica Plain
Thursday, July 21, Doherty Playground, Charlestown
Friday, July 22, Fallon Field, Roslindale
Friday, July 29, Almont Park, Mattapan
Friday, August 5, Ringgold Park, South End
Friday, August 12, Martin Playground, Dorchester
Groups of eight or more must pre-register by calling the Parks Department at (617) 961-3082 or emailing shannon.murphy2@boston.gov.
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www.boston.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/arts-crafts-workshops
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Various Park Locations - See Listing, Boston, MA map
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