Looking for fun things to do this week with your kids in the Acton-Lexington area? Check out our Top Picks for this week, November 6 to 13. We have lots of events and activities in Acton, Bedford, Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Lexington, Lincoln, Maynard and beyond on our event calendar.
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TOP PICKS FOR THIS WEEKEND
- Visit the Discovery Museum for free this Friday evening from 4:30 to 8:30 pm.
- Pick up some gently-used books and media at the Sargent Library Book Sale on Saturday and Sunday.
- The Playtime Theater presents "Mary Poppins" for ages 2-9 on Saturday.
- Bring your (undecorated) pumpkin to NARA Park Saturday morning for the Pumpkin Smash!
- The Diwali Spectacular at Cary Hall in Lexington on Sunday evening will feature cultural performances, dancing, and dinner. Purchase admission and food tickets in advance.
- The Commonwealth Ballet Company will read from The Nutcracker this weekend at the Silver Unicorn Bookstore Friday evening or at the Lincoln Library on Saturday.
- Learn about STEM resources and careers at the Discover STEM event on Friday evening.
- Concord Youth Theatre is presenting Willy Wonka this weekend and next.
- Stop in at the Umbrella Arts Center on Saturday for free art and craft activities.
- Enjoy Scandinavian food, music and crafts at the Annual Scandinavian Fair in Concord on Saturday.
- Our Day Trip Guide has lots of ideas, from museums to state parks to amusement parks to zoos plus much more.
- If you don't mind a little drive, check our sister edition Macaroni KID Lowell for more family fun!
- Lots of great events throughout the week at our local libraries. Be sure to check out our event calendar this weekend and plan for the week ahead!!!
Check our Event Calendar for More Family Fun in the Acton-Lexington Area!
Don't forget to scan ahead on the calendar for events that require advance registration.
Have a great week!

Barbara Evangelista
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