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Storytime in the Parks

We're taking storytime on the go this summer in Framingham! Join us for a themed storytime and craft, a visit on the Bookmobile, and the occasional activity brought to you by Parks & Recreation!

All stops are accessible by MWTA busses. If traveling by MWTA bus, notify driver along route by park to stop.

Wednesdays in May, June, July, and August!

7/1 - Butterworth Park

7/8 - Danforth Park

7/15 - Anna Murphy

7/22 - Reardon Park

7/29 - Farm Pond Park Woodland Playground

In case of rain or extreme heat, storytime will be held in the Academy Building at Cushing Memorial Park. The Academy Building is air conditioned!

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Kids Chess Club

This Chess Club is an informal group welcoming everyone from new players to junior chess masters! Chess boards are provided, but you can bring your own. Staff are available to help with questions, but will not be teaching chess. For Elementary and Middle School students.

1st Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MAIN, HOMEWORK CENTER

3rd Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MCAULIFFE, COMMUNITY ROOM

Storytime in the Parks thumbnail Photo

Storytime in the Parks

We're taking storytime on the go this summer in Framingham! Join us for a themed storytime and craft, a visit on the Bookmobile, and the occasional activity brought to you by Parks & Recreation!

All stops are accessible by MWTA busses. If traveling by MWTA bus, notify driver along route by park to stop.

Wednesdays in May, June, July, and August!

7/1 - Butterworth Park

7/8 - Danforth Park

7/15 - Anna Murphy

7/22 - Reardon Park

7/29 - Farm Pond Park Woodland Playground

In case of rain or extreme heat, storytime will be held in the Academy Building at Cushing Memorial Park. The Academy Building is air conditioned!

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Movie: Hoppers (2026)

A teenage animal lover uses technology that places her consciousness into a robotic beaver to uncover mysteries within the animal world beyond her imagination. Rated PG; Runtime 1 hour & 44 minutes; Closed Captions provided in English. Popcorn provided. All ages welcome!

Storytime in the Parks thumbnail Photo

Storytime in the Parks

We're taking storytime on the go this summer in Framingham! Join us for a themed storytime and craft, a visit on the Bookmobile, and the occasional activity brought to you by Parks & Recreation!

All stops are accessible by MWTA busses. If traveling by MWTA bus, notify driver along route by park to stop.

Wednesdays in May, June, July, and August!

7/1 - Butterworth Park

7/8 - Danforth Park

7/15 - Anna Murphy

7/22 - Reardon Park

7/29 - Farm Pond Park Woodland Playground

In case of rain or extreme heat, storytime will be held in the Academy Building at Cushing Memorial Park. The Academy Building is air conditioned!

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MHS Plantmobile: Farm Fresh

Join the Massachusetts Horticultural Society and explore the many facets of agriculture and the food we eat every day! Make connections to plant parts and inherited traits, and tinker with ways to improve our agricultural systems and make connections to the history of New England Farming! Space and supplies limited. Grades PreK-5

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

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Professor Bugman

Kids learn all about Arthropods, the most diverse group of animal life on the planet, during this exciting show-and-tell-and-touch program!  Learn, see, hear, touch, and even smell the incredible adaptations these creatures have that help them survive in the wild world. Ages 3-12

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

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Kids Chess Club

This Chess Club is an informal group welcoming everyone from new players to junior chess masters! Chess boards are provided, but you can bring your own. Staff are available to help with questions, but will not be teaching chess. For Elementary and Middle School students.

1st Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MAIN, HOMEWORK CENTER

3rd Tuesday of every Month, 5PM | MCAULIFFE, COMMUNITY ROOM

Storytime in the Parks thumbnail Photo

Storytime in the Parks

We're taking storytime on the go this summer in Framingham! Join us for a themed storytime and craft, a visit on the Bookmobile, and the occasional activity brought to you by Parks & Recreation!

All stops are accessible by MWTA busses. If traveling by MWTA bus, notify driver along route by park to stop.

Wednesdays in May, June, July, and August!

7/1 - Butterworth Park

7/8 - Danforth Park

7/15 - Anna Murphy

7/22 - Reardon Park

7/29 - Farm Pond Park Woodland Playground

In case of rain or extreme heat, storytime will be held in the Academy Building at Cushing Memorial Park. The Academy Building is air conditioned!

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ECAF Presents: Summertime Adventure Series

The Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham will have their summertime adventure program series on the following dates:

Wenesdays July 22 and 29, August 5 and 12 | 11:00am-12:00pm

Register ahead of time at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4G8UEunWFnxZOixW1x_omu2I3hfNcw_XG5usIFFSm2OxoHQ/viewform

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“Who Would Win?” Author Visit with Jerry Pallotta

Join us for a visit with Jerry Pallotta, the award-winning author of more than 90 books including the popular Who Would Win? series. Learn about the creative process of how Jerry takes an idea or creature and turns it into a book. Afterwards, Jerry will be available to sell and sign his books. The Who Would Win? series is recommended for summer reading in the Framingham Public Schools! All Ages welcome!

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Storytime in the Parks

We're taking storytime on the go this summer in Framingham! Join us for a themed storytime and craft, a visit on the Bookmobile, and the occasional activity brought to you by Parks & Recreation!

All stops are accessible by MWTA busses. If traveling by MWTA bus, notify driver along route by park to stop.

Wednesdays in May, June, July, and August!

7/1 - Butterworth Park

7/8 - Danforth Park

7/15 - Anna Murphy

7/22 - Reardon Park

7/29 - Farm Pond Park Woodland Playground

In case of rain or extreme heat, storytime will be held in the Academy Building at Cushing Memorial Park. The Academy Building is air conditioned!

ECAF Presents: Summertime Adventure Series thumbnail Photo

ECAF Presents: Summertime Adventure Series

The Early Childhood Alliance of Framingham will have their summertime adventure program series on the following dates:

Wenesdays July 22 and 29, August 5 and 12 | 11:00am-12:00pm

Register ahead of time at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4G8UEunWFnxZOixW1x_omu2I3hfNcw_XG5usIFFSm2OxoHQ/viewform