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Add EventPark and meet at 130 River Street, back right (southwest) corner. Stroll on a level, easy-to-walk paved path along the Charles River in search of Wood Ducks, Yellow Warblers, Warbling […]
Walk in the paw-prints of the Lyman family's beloved pets on the rolling paths and garden trails of the 37-acre Lyman Estate! Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join their […]
Shop local! Shop outdoors! The Waltham Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, cheese, eggs, meats, baked goods, soaps, sauces, wine and mead, and prepared specialty meals to go. The location for 2025 […]
From cooking meals to operating a factory loom, laborers made the Lyman family's life on a grand estate possible. Hundreds of workers were employed in occupations like gardeners, maids, and […]
Girlstart is hosting week-long day programs packed with hands-on STEM adventures at FitzGerald Elementary and MacArthur Elementary for students entering 4th or 5th grade in the 2025-2026 academic year. From […]
Meet a real firefighter, see a fire engine up close and read some great stories together! Fun for all ages. ¡Ven a conocer a un bombero real y ve un […]
Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and join us for the Waltham Arts Council's free Concerts on the Common summer series. Every Tuesday night in July and August (rain dates: Thursdays of the same week). This week: Black Velvet Band (Irish) Sponsored by Waltham Tourism.
Come on down to the Farm at Gore Place for some sudsy fun! Kids will get to try their hand at washing their socks, using historical tools, like washboards and […]
Our youngest innovators are welcomed to the Charles River Museum for a program of activities and fun, led by our experienced early childhood educator, Carole Pugliese. Designed for kids 4-7 […]
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” was first published over 50 years ago but Judy Blume’s story of an 11-year-old girl and the book's themes of friendship, family, self-identity, […]
Join us on the Waltham Common for a free outdoor Zumba class! These classes will be offered every Wednesday night through August 13. All ages and abilities are welcome. Just […]
Excavated between 1639 and 1641, the Mother Brook canal in Dedham is arguably the oldest power canal in North America. The waterway connects the Charles and the Neponset Rivers by […]
