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2-13-2026 12:23am
Things To Do around Westwood This February School Vacation Week: Monday, Feb 16 to Friday, Feb 20
Darlene Cancell
Editor
Believe it or not, February School Vacation Week is just around the corner! For families who are staying local and looking for some reasonably priced, easy ways to plan their free time, check out these ideas below.
Free Skating and Rentals - Mon Feb 16 12:00 pm
Jack Kirrane Ice Rink
As part of the Highland Street Foundation's free Winter Camp opportunities during February Break, there will be free, local skating and rentals at Jack Kirrane Ice Rink from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sessions are timed as follows: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.; 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. [more details]
Vacation Week Trailside Explorers: Animal Movements - Tue Feb 17 10:00 am
Blue Hills Trailside Museum
Learn about animal movements with a story, crafts, and an animal encounter! This program is aimed at families with children aged 2 to 5 years old. [more details]
Christa McAuliffe Center February School Vacation Week Programming - Tues Feb 17, Wed Feb 18 & Thurs Feb 19
Christa McAuliffe Center and FSU Planetarium at Framingham State University
Unique programs include space mission simulations, VR experiences, hands-on health science explorations, and planetarium activities! [more details]
Vacation Week Trailside Explorers: Tracking - Thu Feb 19 1:00 pm
Blue Hills Trailside Museum
Learn about tracking with a science lesson, art project, and animal encounter. This program is aimed at families with children ages 6 to 10 years old. [more details]
Drop In Winter Games Watch Party - Fri Feb 20 10:00 am
Westwood Public Library (Main)
Every Friday in February, the library hosts a Winter Olympics Watch Party, featuring highlights of the week. All ages are welcome. Registration is required. [more details]
You're in the loop! For more things to do, or to post your own event, visit Westwood Minute's Community Calendar.
