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Columbus Day Weekend Kids Planner

Catch the spirit of discovery with these family-friendly events and activities!

This is only a sample of some of the events happening this week. To find more—and add your own—check out our calendar.

Where/When: /Every Wednesday, 10 a.m.

Why Go: Drop in for stories and a simple craft!

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Pricing: Free

Where/When: /Friday, Oct. 7, 5 p.m.

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Why Go: Bring the family, and a picnic, and listen to live music out in the garden.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: /Saturday, Oct. 8, 11 a.m.

Why Go: Out for some Saturday morning food shopping? Swing by for the kids to make a spooky mask, and take home a healthy treat!

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , Malden/Every Saturday, 5 p.m.

Why Go: The whole family can enjoy a delicious dinner, with free entertainment for the kids.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Roman Music Therapy, Melrose/Monday, Oct. 9, 10 a.m.

Why Go: New caregivers and fans of babywearing can check out this trial class, which focuses on movement of caregiver and child.

Pricing: Free, Registration Required

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