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Skating, Zoo Program Among Kids Activities Happening in Stoneham Area

Check out the latest "Grab & Go Kids Planner" for suggestions on what to do with the kiddos.

Welcome to the Grab & Go Kids Planner!

Every Wednesday, we'll research and post family-oriented and kid-friendly events for the days leading up to and including the weekend, because you've got enough on your plate. Check us out each week for a selection of the best things to do and places to go, both around town and a hop, skip, and a jump away.

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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK

  • Storytime For Ages 3 1/2-Plus
    • Where/When: , 431 Main St., Stoneham on March 10 from 10:30-11:45 a.m. in the Children's Room.
    • Why go: Children can make simple crafts and listen to some entertaining stories as part of the program.
    • Pricing: Free.
  • Animal Homes
    • Where/When: Stone Zoo, 149 Pond St., Stoneham on March 10 from 10:30-11:15 a.m.
    • Why go: Children ages 3-4, accompanied by an adult, can learn about the different habitats the animals call their home.
    • Pricing: $8 for members, $10 non-members.
  • Mother Goose Lapsit
    • Where/When: , 64 Middlesex Ave., Reading on March 10 from 10:15-10:45 a.m. in the Conference Room.
    • Why go: Children under the age of 2, along with their caretakers, can sit in for storytime with a librarian and Cocoa Moose. Note: You can register at the Children's Room desk for a four-week session.
    • Pricing: Free.
  • Public Skating
    • Where/When: , 101 Montvale Ave., Stoneham on March 13 from 4-5:50 p.m.
    • Why go: Skating is a great way for families to enjoy a wintertime activity together.
    • Pricing: $4 per adult, $3 for children age 16 and younger. Note: Rentals are not available so you'll need to bring your own skates.
  • Storytimes For Four And Five Year Olds
    • Where/When: , 64 Middlesex Ave., Reading on March 10 from 1:30-2:15 p.m. 
    • Why go: Songs, stories and a visit with Cocoa Moose are all part of this entertaining children's program.
    • Pricing: Free.

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