Caregiver - Child Playgroups
Playgroups support families in building social connections with their children and other families through hands-on, interactive and developmentally appropriate play! Find a playgroup near you.
PLAYGROUP SCHEDULE TILL JUNE 2020.
DORCHESTER:
1) Vietnamese Playgroup
(In the partnership with Countdown to Kindergarten)
Ages: Birth to five years old
Day: Tuesdays, from September 2019 to May 2020
Time: 11:00am to 12:30 pm
Location:
School - 19 Oakton Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122
Contact:
Huong Vu, 617-288-7120 x 1160.
hvu@bgcdorchester.org
35 Deer St, Dorchester, MA 02125
2) Saturday Play to Learn
Ages: Birth to five years old
Day: Saturdays, from March 2020 to June 2020
Time: TBD
Location:
Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester – 35 Deer street Dorchester MA 02125
Contact:
Huong Vu, 617-288-7120 x 1160.
hvu@bgcdorchester.org.
35 Deer St, Dorchester, MA 02125
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CHARLESTOWN:
Family Yoga-Families/Caregivers with children ages: 0-4
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Contact:
Corinne Kielbasa
John F. Kennedy Family Service Center
(617) 241-8866 x. 1355
ckielbasa@kennedycenter.org
55 Bunker Hill St, Charlestown MA 02129
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EAST BOSTON
Saturday Playgroup at the Library
Ages: 0-6
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Day: Saturdays
October 12th 19th
November 9th, 16th
December 14th, 21st
January 11th, 18th
February 15th, 22nd
March 14th, 21st
April 11th, 18th
May 9th, 16th
June 13th, 20th
Location:
East Boston Library
365 Bremen Street, East Boston
Contact:
Lilliana 617-308-1098
East Boston Social Center
68 Central Square
East Boston 02128
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SOUTH BOSTON
Parent/Child Playgroup
Ages: 0-4
Day: Fridays, from January to June.
Time: 10:00a.m. – 12:00pm
Location:
South Boston Neighborhood House
136 H Street. 2nd floor
South Boston
Contact:
Idalia Grant 617-268-1619x207.
igrant@sbnh.org
South Boston Neighborhood House
136 H Street. 2nd floor
South Boston
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ROXBURY:
1)
Play to Learn at Lennox
Ages: 0-5
Date: Fridays
Time: 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Location:18 Ditmus St. Roxbury, MA 02120
Contact:
Keya Jennings 617-858-4301, 857-308-3000
Smart From The Start
keya.jennings@smartfromthestartboston.org
68 Annunciation Rd, Roxbury MA 02120
2)
Play to learn Toddlers- Preschoolers
Ages: 0-5
Date :Wednesdays
Time: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Thomas Johnson Center, 68 Annunciation Road, Roxbury Ma 02120
Contact:
Keya Jennings 617-858-4301, 857-308-3000
Smart From The Start
keya.jennings@smartfromthestartboston.org
68 Annunciation Rd, Roxbury MA 02120
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ROSLINDALE:
Stony Brook parent-child playgroup
Ages: 0-5
Day: Tuesday and Friday
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Location:
26 Blue Ledge Drive, Stony Brook, Roslindale MA 02131
Contact:
Nora 617-606-2301
narara@familynurturing.org
26 Blue Ledge Drive, Stony Brook, Roslindale MA 02131
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HYDE PARK:
Fairmount housing parent-child playgroup
Ages: 0-5
Day: Mondays
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Location:
Fairmount housing. 215-217 Garfield Ave. Hyde Park 02136
Contact:
Nora 617-606-2301
narara@familynurturing.org
215-217 Garfield Ave. Hyde Park 02136
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MATTAPAN:
Mattapan Hugs and Playgroup
Day: Mondays and Fridays
Time: 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Location:
Mattapan Public Library 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Boston, MA 02126
Contact:
Vickey, Adrienne or Deena
617-298-1785
Mattapan Family Engagement Network
Mattapan Head Start. 535 River Street, Mattapan 02126
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ALLSTON/BRIGHTON:
1) Parent-Child Playgroup
Ages: 1 to 4 years
(younger siblings welcome)
Day: Tuesdays
Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Brighton Library Community Room. 40 Academy Hill Rd., Brighton
Bus #57, #86
Contact:
Elayne Baskin 857-220-2641
ebaskin@familynurturing.org
Family Nurturing Center(Allston/Brighton)
640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
2) Parent-Child Playgroup
Ages: 2.5 to 4 years,
(Not yet in BPS. Infant siblings welcome)
Day: Wednesdays
Time:10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Josephine Fiorentino Community
Center, Charlesview 123 Antwerp St. Extension, Brighton. – Between 370 and 420 Western Ave, Bus #86
Contact:
Elayne Baskin 857-220-2641
ebaskin@familynurturing.org
Family Nurturing Center(Allston/Brighton)
640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
3)Parent-Child Playgroup
Ages: 1-2 (Younger Siblings welcome)
Day: Thursdays
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm
Location: Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave – Allston
Contact:
Elayne Baskin 857-220-2641
ebaskin@familynurturing.org
Family Nurturing Center(Allston/Brighton)
640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
4) SPANISH Playgroup
Ages: 1-4
Day: Jueves/Thursdays
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Location: Josephine Fiorentino Community
Center, Charlesview 123 Antwerp St. Extension, Brighton. – Between 370 and 420 Western Ave, Bus #86
Contact:
Maria Rey 857 220 2642
Mrey@familynurturing.org
Family Nurturing Center(Allston/Brighton)
640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
5) Bilingual Baby Playgroup
Ages: Birth to crawlers and cruisers
Day: Fridays
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Harvard Ed Portal
224 Western Ave., Allston
Bus #66, #86
Contact:
Maria Rey 857 220 2642
Mrey@familynurturing.org
Family Nurturing Center(Allston/Brighton)
640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA 02135
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JAMAICA PLAIN
Fist Teacher Workshop/Playdates
Ages: 12 months -4 years
Day:
October 17,2019(workshop)
November 7,2019(playdate)
November 21,2019(workshop)
December 5, 2019(playdate)
December 19,2019(workshop)
skip January 2,2020(playdate)
February20, 2020(workshop)
February 6, 2020 (playdate)
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Nurtury Learning Lab. 33 Bickford Street, Jamaica Pain 02130
Contact:
Jessie or Romelia 617-477-3115
Nurtury Learning Lab
33 Bickford Street, Jamaica Pain 02130
