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Hours:12:15 and 1:30 performances, park open 10am until 6pm.
Ages:Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Outdoor
Cost:$ see below
Category:Theater & Shows

Take a day trip to Georges Island on Fridays this summer. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride, see a play, go on a ranger tour, have a pcnic overlooking the Boston skyline, and let the kids run all around the historic Fort Warren.

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The History and Adventures of Tom Thumb
(Fridays, June 26, July 3rd, July 24, July 31)
Hear the story of a boy who was “no bigger than his father’s thumb”. Children and adult volunteers from the audience have a chance to show their star quality playing parts in the show! Parts include Fairy Queens and Kings, a Ravenous Raven, Grumbo the Giant, a Giant Carp, the Evil Rats, and of course, Tiny Tom himself. Presented by Citystage.

Folktakes Near & Far ( Fridays, July 10, July 17, August 7, August 14)
Five folktales from around the world, Grandfather Sun; The Tale of the Three Little Pigs; Why Rat Came First; The Wings of the Butterfly. Children and adults from the audience will play the Spider Monkeys and Morpho Butterflies who gather in the deep jungle for a festival. Presented by Citystage.

Folktales Near & Far (Fruday August 7)
Five folktales from around the world, Grandfather Sun; The Tale of the Three Little Pigs; Why Rat Came First; The Wings of the Butterfly. Children and adults from the audience will play the Spider Monkeys and Morpho Butterflies who gather in the deep jungle for a festival.

Twelfth Night (Fridays, August 21, August 28)
A rip-roaring adventure on the high seas! Viola, is shipwrecked, loses her twin brother, and washes up on the shores of a strange land. Learn how Viola’s story unfolds, with a case of mistaken identity, hilarious hi-jinks and more. Presented by Stoneham Theatre's Kids 4 Kids.

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Park is FREE. Ferry $14 adults, $8 kids

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bostonharborislands.org

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Long Wharf, Boston, MA, 02110 map
Phone: 617-223-8666

Catch a Boston Harbor Island ferry at Long Wharf, next to the Marriott Long Wharf hotel. Ferry $14 adults, $8 kids.

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