Urban Nutcracker

Tue · Oct 27·10 AM – 2 PM·1524 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA

Toddler Create & Play at 1524 Dorchester Ave, Boston — creative play session for ages 1–4.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Jamaica Plain, Jamaica Plain · Boston

City Ballet of Boston performs jazzy-ballet excerpts from Ben's Trumpet, then reads the book and teaches new dance moves, for ages 3–8.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Adams Street, Children's Room, Dorchester · Boston

Miss Sarah reads short stories, sings songs, and recites rhymes in the Children’s Room at Adams Street, for ages 0–18 months.

Tue · Oct 27·7 PM – 8 PM·Jamaica Plain News · Boston

30‑seat JP SpeakEasy comedy showcase at Jamaica Plain News features local comedians and host Evan Valentine, with 100 % of proceeds supporting Heal the Hood.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Connolly, Jamaica Plain · Boston

Live music classes at Connolly use sound, sight, and touch to enhance babies' and preschoolers' learning experiences, for ages 18 months–5.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Parker Hill, Roxbury · Boston

Laura Macias tells English and Spanish folk tales with puppets, songs, and movement at Parker Hill for ages 5 and under.

Sat · Oct 24·2 PM – 3 PM·Grove Hall, Dorchester · Boston

Rosalita’s Puppets perform an October-themed hand puppet show with witches brew, Dracula, zombies, and a pumpkin party at Grove Hall, for ages 12 and under.

Sat · Oct 24·2 PM – 3 PM·Central Library in Copley Square, Rabb Hall, Lower Level, Boylston Building, Boston

Courtney Humphries presents her new book on Boston’s climate impacts and adaptation strategies at the Central Library, Rabb Hall, for ages 18 and up.