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Pajama Party, Kidcasso Among Kids Activities Happening in Stoneham Area

If you're struggling with fun and creative places to take your children this week, check out our new weekly "Grab & Go Kids Planner" column.

Welcome to the new Grab and Go Kids Planner!

Every Wednesday, we'll research and post family-oriented and kid-friendly events for the upcoming week, 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.

Think there's something we've missed? Let us know about it! Add your suggestions to the comment box below. We'd love to have your feedback to create the best weekly planner for our moms, dads and guardians.

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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK

  • Parents of Tots New Member Get-Together
    • Where/When: Meeting Room, 66 Middlesex Avenue, Reading on Feb. 9 from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
    • Why go: For new Parents of Tots members who want to meet members both new and old. Snacks and an activity for the kids will be provided. RSVP to potfieldtrips@yahoo.com with “new member” in subject line or call Holly at 781-621-8280.
    • Pricing: Free.
  • "Sunfish" at the Stoneham Theatre
    • Where/When: , 395 Main Street, Stoneham on Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m., Feb. 11 at 8 p.m., Feb. 12 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., or Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.
    • Why go: According to the Stoneham Theatre, "Sunfish" combines the energy of "Wicked" with the magic of "The Little Mermaid."
    • Pricing: $38 per ticket. Contact the Box Office at 781-279-2200 for more details.
  • Pudding Paint and Shaving Cream Explosion!
    • Where/When: Kidcasso Art Studio, 101 Albion St., Wakefield on Feb. 10 from 10-11 a.m.
    • Why go: Let your child (12 months to 3 years) get a little messy at Kidcasso—you won’t have to clean up the mess!
    • Pricing: $10 per participant. RSVP via email to potfieldtrips@yahoo.com with “kidcasso” in the subject line or call Jen DeCourcy at 781-246-9662.
  • Primate Party
    • Where/When: Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road in Boston on Feb. 10 from 10:30-11:15 a.m.
    • Why go: Learn about our closest relatives and their kin. Visit the baby gorilla, meet the playful lemurs and learn the differences between monkeys and apes with your three- to four-year-old child.
    • Pricing: $8 for members or $10 for non-members. $4 for additional siblings.
  • Kids Night Out Valentine’s Day Pajama Party
    • Where/When: Tumble Kids USA, 38 River Street, Winchester on Feb. 11 from 6-9:30 p.m.
    • Why go: It's the perfect time for parents to enjoy a night out. Kids can enjoy gymnastics, games, pizza, popcorn, a movie and much more.
    • Pricing: $35 per child and $25 per additional sibling. Advance registration is required. Call 781-721-1144 or email tumblekidswinchester@gmail.com.       

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