Looking for cheap fun this month in Central MA? From story times and crafts to Summer Reading Programs and National Night Out events, there's something for everyone in your fam to enjoy. Check out our Top Picks for completely FREE August Fun in Auburn and Beyond!
TOP FREE AUGUST EVENT PICKS |
August 1 - 4:
- Read Around Town: Sutton Senior Center (Sutton) - August 1, 10:30 - 11:00 AM
- Needle Felted Squirrel (Sutton) - August 1, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
- Recycled Art (Leicester) - August 1, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
- Eyes on Owls (Webster) - August 2, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
- Kids Workshop: Whiteboard (Auburn + Oxford) - August 3, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Decorate an Art Bag (Oxford) - August 3, 10:00 - 11:30 AM
August 5 - 11:
- Angel Hair Alpacas (Webster) - August 5, 10:00 - 11:30 AM
- Magical Fireflies (Charlton) - August 5, 2:00 - 3:00 PM
- Maker Monday: DIY Bird Feeder (Webster) - August 5, 3:30 - 4:30 PM
- Songs and Stories for All Ages with Davis Bates (Southbridge) - August 5, 6:30 PM
- Make a Mini Terrarium (Oxford) - August 6, 1:00 PM
- Ice Cream Social (Millbury) - August 6, 3:00 - 4:00 PM
- All Ages Tie-Dye (Webster) - August 6, 3:30 - 4:30 PM
- National Night Out with Auburn Police Department (Auburn) - August 6, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Ed the Wizard (Leicester) - August 6, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
- MESS-tival (Leicester) - August 7, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- SR Program Adventure of the Lost Treasure (Douglas) - August 7, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
- Friendship Bracelets (Webster) - August 7, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- DIY Shell Trinket Dish (Oxford) - August 7, 3:00 - 4:00 PM
- Make a Lavender Filled Sachet (Oxford) - August 7, 3:30 PM
- Movies on Main: Under the Boardwalk (Oxford) - August 7, 7:00 - 10:00 PM
- Stuffed Animal Sleepover (Whitinsville) - August 8, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Read Around Town: Waters Farm (Sutton) - August 8, 10:30 - 11:00 AM
- The Poop Museum (Whitinsville) - August 8, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Gabby’s Dollhouse “Party with Marty the Party Cat” Tour Boston (Walpole) - August 8, 2:00 - 7:00 PM
- Charlton’s First National Night Out (Charlton) - August 8, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Rubber Duckie Soaps (Dudley) - August 8, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
- Wicked Good Henna (Sutton) - August 9, 3:00 - 5:00 PM
- Oxford Residents Community Days at Samuel Slater Experience (Webster) - August 10, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Buffumville Dam Tour (Charlton) - August 10, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
- Gabby’s Dollhouse “Party with Marty the Party Cat” Tour Boston! (Lynnfield) - August 10, 12:00 - 7:00 PM
- Keep Kids Safe Event at Sutton Police Department (Sutton) - August 11, 10:00 AM
- Oxford Residents Community Days at Samuel Slater Experience (Webster) - August 11, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
- Gabby’s Dollhouse “Party with Marty the Party Cat” Tour Boston! (Lynnfield) - August 11, 12:00 - 6:00 PM
August 12 - 18:
- Stuffed Animal Sleepover (Webster) - August 12, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
- Webster's Summer Send Off (Webster) - August 13, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
- Book Flower Craft (Charlton) - August 13, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
- Wicked Good Henna with Mandy Roberge (Leicester) - August 13, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Welcome to Kindergarten Storytime (Millbury) - August 13, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
- SR Program Picnic Finale (Douglas) - August 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- The Wonderful World of Bats (Oxford) - August 14, 1:00 PM
- Book Flower Craft (Charlton) - August 14, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
- Movies on Main: Trolls Band Together (Oxford) - August 14, 7:00 - 10:00 PM
- Teen: Back 2 School Button Making + Hang (Leicester) - August 15, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Dogust Birthday Bash at Pet Supplies Plus (Oxford) - August 17, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
- RMG Back to School Family Fiesta (Southbridge) - August 17, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
August 19 - 25:
- Post-Summer Reading Program Ice Cream Truck Event (Webster) - August 19, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
- Movies At The Pearle: IF (Dudley) - August 20, 1:00 - 3:30 PM
- Paint a Dragonfly with Miss Deb (Oxford) - August 20, 3:00 PM
- Friendship Bracelets (Webster) - August 21, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Reading to Gabby (Douglas) - August 21, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
- Movies on Main: Spy Kids (Oxford) - August 21, 7:00 - 10:00 PM
- Family Game Time (Charlton) - August 23, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
- Child Seat Checkpoint (Sutton) - August 24, 10:00 AM
August 26 - 31:
- Family Fun Food Festival (Leicester) - August 27, 4:00 - 8:00 PM
ONGOING FREE SUMMER EVENTS |
MONDAYS:
- Kids Bowl Free at Mohegan Bowl (Sign Up Required) (Webster) - 1:00 - 9:00 PM
- Preregistration Required. Kids can bowl one game FREE every day Monday through Friday, from 6/24 through 8/30.
TUESDAYS:
- Kids Bowl Free at Mohegan Bowl (Sign Up Required) (Webster) - 1:00 - 9:00 PM
- Preregistration Required. Kids can bowl one game FREE every day Monday through Friday, from 6/24 through 8/30.
WEDNESDAYS:
- Kids Bowl Free at Mohegan Bowl (Sign Up Required) (Webster) - 1:00 - 9:00 PM
- Preregistration Required. Kids can bowl one game FREE every day Monday through Friday, from 6/24 through 8/30.
- Charlton Farmers Market (Charlton) - 4:00 - 7:00 PM
THURSDAYS:
- Kids Bowl Free at Mohegan Bowl (Sign Up Required) (Webster) - 1:00 - 9:00 PM
- Preregistration Required. Kids can bowl one game FREE every day Monday through Friday, from 6/24 through 8/30.
- Auburn Farmers and Cultural Market + "Summer In The Park" Concert Series (Auburn) - 4:00 - 7:00 PM
- Free Summer Concert Series (Whitinsville) - 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Thursday nights June 27th from 5:00-8:00 PM & July 11 through September 5, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 PM
FRIDAYS:
- Kids Bowl Free at Mohegan Bowl (Sign Up Required) (Webster) - 1:00 - 9:00 PM
- Preregistration Required. Kids can bowl one game FREE every day Monday through Friday, from 6/24 through 8/30.
- Douglas Farmer's Market (Douglas) - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Southbridge Farmer's Market (Southbridge) - 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
SUNDAYS:
- Summer Bandstand Concert Series (Oxford) - 4:00 - 6:00 PM
- July 14 - August 24
This list of top free things to do this month is just a starting point for your family's adventures. We have all the local events we can find on our Macaroni KID Auburn MA events calendar, which is always free to see!
Stay tuned, as Macaroni KID Auburn will be updating this list regularly with new local family fun events as we find them! Be sure to check back often to stay up-to-date on all the awesome happenings in Central MA!
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