Santa's Arrival

Sat · Nov 28·8 PM·United First Parish Church 1306 Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02169

Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch perform their acclaimed holiday celebration “A Swinging Christmas” at the historic United First Parish Church.

Sat · Nov 28·8 AM – 9 AM·Codman Square, Dorchester · Boston

Stories, singing, fingerplays, and bonding activities for babies and toddlers at Codman Square, Dorchester, ages 36 months and under.

Sat · Nov 28·10 AM – 4 PM·Keys Community Room · Milton

Local children's authors present their books at the Keys Community Room, organized by Dana Royster‑Buefort, author of Happy Music: An New Orleans Jazz Story.

Sat · Nov 28·10 AM – 10:30 AM·Central Library in Copley Square, Children's Library's Rey Room, Boston

Stories, rhymes, and songs fill the Rey Room at the Central Library, all ages 0–7.

Sat · Nov 28·11 AM – 12 PM·High Street Place · Boston

Jungle Jim delivers a high‑energy balloon magic show with storytelling, exercises, magic tricks and interactive play at High Street Place, for ages 3–9.

Sat · Nov 28·10:30 AM · 1 PM · 3 PM·Puppet Showplace Theater · Brookline

Cinderella performed by Tanglewood Marionettes at Puppet Showplace Theater tells the classic rags‑to‑royalty tale with unexpected twists, ages 4–8.

Sat · Nov 28·10 AM – 10:45 AM·Charlestown, Event is in the second floor program room., Charlestown · Boston

Playful yoga and creative mindfulness class with 2 Mindful Girls, featuring imaginative poses, breathing exercises, games, stories, and activities, in Charlestown's second‑floor program room, for ages 3–5.

Sun · Nov 1·9 AM – 12 PM·440 East Squantum St, Quincy MA 02171

Lions Club volunteers conduct simple drop‑free eye exams in the Lions Eye Mobile at 440 East Squantum St, Quincy, all ages.

Thu · Nov 5·10 AM – 12 PM·440 East Squantum St, Quincy MA 02171

Educational lung cancer screening session with Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute at 440 East Squantum St, Quincy; registration required via Nursing Office (617‑376‑1023).

Sat · Nov 7·1 PM – 4 PM·440 East Squantum St, Quincy MA 02171

Free kidney screening (440 East Squantum St, Quincy) — Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School offer blood pressure, BMI, urinalysis and physician consultation; registration required.