Join Gloucester Mayor Carolyn Kirk as she reads aloud 'Skippy Finds Adventure' aboard Schooner Adventure! This new children's book is about Skippy, a dog who found his home aboard the Adventure for 16 years. Meet the creators of the book, and explore the vessel that Skippy called home!
From 1884 – 1917, Mason A. Walton lived a hermit's life in Ravenswood Park. He closely observed, wrote, and drew about wildlife behaviors and published a book in 1903. As we walk in his footsteps to the site of his cabin, we'll track signs of wildlife just as Walton did. Along the way we'll share tales from his book A Hermit's Wild Friends, only available used from Amazon: A Hermit's Wild Friends
Smolak Farms invites children to an American Gril Tea Party under the farm's event tent! Kids can bring their favorite doll, along with parents grandparents or friends! Party goers can look forward to treats, games and craft activities to fill the afternoon with fun.
What is it like to live in the woods for years? Well, from 1884 to 1917, Mason A. Walton did just that - at Ravenswood. Join us as we closely observe wildlife signs and determine animal behavior - just like he did. We will walk his footsteps to the site of his cabin and share tales from his book A Hermit's Wild Friends Or Eighteen Years In The Woods (1903). Following the program, join us for a hot dog cookout!
Where are the Wild Things? At Newburyport Public Library! Listen to the classic story "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak and then enjoy the wild rumpus! We will make a craft and play some games at this exciting party. Ages 3 - 6. Sign up in person or by phone beginning Monday, June 11.
Join us as we share a children's nature story before we explore the woods, fields, and wetlands of the Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary. This month we'll focus on the birds of Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary.
Feeling a bit crabby? Then be a little shellfish and join author Brian Benoit and illustrator Marty Kelley to celebrate the release of their new picture book, Crustacean Vacation
at the Children's Museum of New Hampshire! Special programs, at 2:00 and 2:45 will include a reading of Crustacean Vacation by the author, art activities led by the illustrator, a question and answer period, book signing, and more. There will even be a chance to take a photograph of yourself as an octopus lifeguard, one of the characters from the book.
Newburyport Public Library invites children ages 4 - 6 to drop in with a parent/caregiver for our Kid's Movie Club where we will be showing animated children's stories. Today we will be showing "Make Way for Ducklings" and more Robert McCloskey stories.
Newburyport Public Library invites children ages 4 - 6 to drop in with a parent/caregiver for our Kid's Movie Club where we will be showing animated children's stories. Today we will be showing "Dont Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus", and more Mo Willems stories.
Newburyport Public Library invites children ages 4 - 6 to drop in with a parent/caregiver for our Kid's Movie Club where we will be showing animated children's stories. Today we will be showing "The Story About Ping", and other duck stories.
