{"id":503,"date":"2021-10-12T16:24:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oge.mit.edu\/families\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2023-08-10T20:19:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T20:19:40","slug":"learning-opportunities-boston-community-fun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oge.mit.edu\/families\/learning-opportunities-boston-community-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning &amp; Boston community fun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"workshops-for-parents\">Workshops for parents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hr.mit.edu\/worklife\/seminars\/Parenting\">WorkLife &amp; WellBeing<\/a> webinar series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear from knowledgeable speakers addressing<strong> <\/strong>topics relevant to parents on everything from childcare to raising digital natives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellness.gosignmeup.com\/Public\/Course\/Browse\">MIT Community Wellness<\/a> family support offerings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Childbirth classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Breastfeeding classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Getting ready for baby classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prenatal yoga classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New parents support group&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"workshops-for-kids\">Workshops for kids<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MIT enrichment classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tim&#8217;s Kitchen kids cooking classes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finditcambridge.org\/\">Afterschool programs and summer camps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"boston-community-fun\">Boston community fun<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Boston houses some of the top arts &amp; culture institutions in the country. The Boston Aquarium, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Science Museum &amp; Planetarium, Children\u2019s Museum, and various theater offerings are all great places to inspire your children\u2019s curious and creative minds. Be sure to check out all that Boston and the surrounding communities have to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mitac-mit-activities-committee\">MITAC &#8211; MIT Activities Committee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitac.universitytickets.com\/w\/sitepages\/Home.aspx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mitac.universitytickets.com\/w\/sitepages\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MITAC<\/a> offers you access to significant discounts to Boston\u2019s top arts and culture institutions including all the sites listed above and many more, as well as workshops on topics like herb gardening, birdwatching, and pottery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"public-spaces-in-town\">Public spaces in town\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridgema.gov\/cdd\/parks\/parksmap\">Local playgrounds<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/swimming-pools-wading-pools-and-spray-decks\">Swimming pools, wading pools, and spray decks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mitac.universitytickets.com\/w\/sitepages\/Home.aspx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mitac.universitytickets.com\/w\/sitepages\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Local grocery stores<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public libraries with kids&#8217; programming\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridgema.gov\/cpl\/Kids\">Cambridge Public Libraries<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somervillepubliclibrary.org\/kids\">Somerville Public Libraries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Workshops for parents WorkLife &amp; WellBeing webinar series Hear from knowledgeable speakers addressing topics relevant to parents on everything from childcare to raising digital natives. MIT Community Wellness family support offerings Workshops for kids Boston community fun Boston houses some of the top arts &amp; culture institutions in the country. 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