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ParkSCIENCE Boston Children's Festival

Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the free ParkSCIENCE Boston Children's Festival on Tuesday, August 20 (rain date Aug. 21) from 10a.m. to 2p.m. at Franklin Park in Dorchester.

Children and families can participate in a variety of free activities such as potting plants, watching a robot in action, creating paper kites and rockets, digging for artifacts and much more!
There will also be giveaways, games, facepainting, and dancing!

Located on Pierpont Rd. off Circuit Drive, near the back entrance of the Franklin Park Zoo.

ParkSCIENCE is funded in part by the Green Kids/ Green Park Initiative.

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