Old School Yard Games
![Kids can run and play in the wide open spaces of the Stevens-Coolidge Estate in North Andover Kids can run and play in the wide open spaces of the Stevens-Coolidge Estate in North Andover](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/outdoor_fun_stevens-coolidge_estate.jpg?itok=50jU5SWi)
Start off your February vacation with a little competitive play. In this morning program, the Stevens-Coolidge Place will host three timeless outdoor games: capture the flag, scavenger hunt and red light/green light. So, get out your detective hats, lace up those winter boots and stretch those hamstrings because this morning will be full of running, jumping and climbing. Capture the flag will begin at 10:30am. Red light/green light and the scavenger hunt are ongoing, stop in anytime.
All Day Drop-in Halloween Crafts & Trick or Treating
![Come celebrate Halloween at Newbury Town Library! Photo: ©2016 Bill O’Connor Come celebrate Halloween at Newbury Town Library! Photo: ©2016 Bill O’Connor](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/halloween_jack-o-lanterns.jpg?itok=uIFvKNMB)
Come celebrate Halloween at the Newbury Town Library. We will be doing crafts all day and handing out candy to all our little trick or treaters! Stop by and show off your costume, do a Halloween craft and get some delicious treats!
Pumpkin Painting in Marblehead
![Come paint pumpkins at the Marblehead Community Center Come paint pumpkins at the Marblehead Community Center](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/pumpkins.jpg?itok=M9JpF2U1)
Paint, glitter, glue, markers and more! An age appropriate Halloween story will be read as well as additional festive crafts! Come dressed to create and have fun! Pumpkin and craft materials included!
Unplugged Games & LEGO Fun
![Kids can unplug and have fun at the Abbot Library in Marblehead! Kids can unplug and have fun at the Abbot Library in Marblehead!](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/game_pieces.jpg?itok=WyovP7ku)
Come and build a winter monster out of our library Legos! Or play “unplugged” games from 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm. Children ages 6 and up are welcome to drop in afterschool and enjoy free-building to a monthly theme and board games for creative fun.
American Chunker Show at Marini Farm
![Come to Marini Farms for a FREE pumpkin chunkin show featuring American Chunker and Captain Dave from Wicked Tuna. Come to Marini Farms for a FREE pumpkin chunkin show featuring American Chunker and Captain Dave from Wicked Tuna.](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/american_chunker_marinifarm_wickedtuna.jpg?itok=jkL36YiX)
Marini Farm hosts a fun evening with American Chunker and Captain Dave Marciano of Wicked Tuna fame! Team AC is very excited to be headlining Marini Farms Family Fun Harvest Weekend, to join Captain Dave from National Geographic’s hit show Wicked Tuna as we take aim to annihilate a boat he’s bringing with him!. Marini Farms is the area’s premier farm and event attraction for family oriented fall activities. In addition to their award winning farm stand and bakery, they have attractions to satisfy families and children of all ages. There's an 8-acre world class corn maze, they also have a jumping pillow, 60 ft tube slide, bounce houses, hayrides, pick your own pumpkin patch, pedal cart track, rope maze, face painting, corn kernel silo, rubber duck races, play structures, sandcastles, and more!
Family Bingo and Movie Night
![Come cool off with an air conditioned BINGO and a movie at the Ipswich Library! Come cool off with an air conditioned BINGO and a movie at the Ipswich Library!](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/bingo_balls.jpg?itok=Drt1v9ci)
Come cool off at Ipswich Public Library with family and friends! Enjoy Family Movie Night at the library! The movie begins at 6 p.m. and ends before 8 p.m., when the library closes.Children are encouraged to bring friends! Youngsters 8 and older may attend independently. Younger children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Movies are chosen to appeal to children ages 8 and up, so parents should determine if the movie is appropriate for younger children.
Eco Games Free-for-All: Sustaining the Sea
![Is your Tuna farmed or wild and what's the difference? Find out about sustainable fisheries and where the seafood that end up on the dinner table comes from at Joppa Flats Education Center! Is your Tuna farmed or wild and what's the difference? Find out at Joppa Flats!](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/tuna_schooling.jpg?itok=2box8A0x)
We know how important it is to be "green," but how do we apply that to the way we live on the New England coast? Come to Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats for a full day of activities all about ocean creatures like whales, sea turtles and fish! We’ll learn about ocean sustainability and seashore conservation with fun, informative games like mini sporting events, quiz competitions, model building, and art projects for all ages!
Crazy Hat Dance
![Crazy Hat Dance at the Hamilton Wenham Community House! Crazy Hat Dance at the Hamilton Wenham Community House!](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/crazy_hat_dance.jpg?itok=DUwGLCKm)
The Middle School Night Program, sponsored by The Community House, purpose is to provide an outlet for middle school aged youth to enjoy safe and supervised social activities. Each event has a theme along with interactive dances and games featuring a local DJ. Concessions are available at every event.
Winter Games at Maudslay
![Kids will explore Maudslay State Park with Joppa Flats Education Center in Newburyport! Kids will explore Maudslay State Park with Joppa Flats Education Center in Newburyport!](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/winter_shelter.jpg?itok=Q9A9PunX)
Let the games begin! Beat the winter blahs with a high-energy scavenger hunt for footprints, nests, and burrows. Winter shelter building, animal tracking races, and adaptation demonstrations are part of the line-up for this active and educational romp through the park. We’ll cap it off with cookies and cocoa to celebrate our time together outdoors.. Meet at Maudslay State Park, Newburyport . $5 parking fee. Hosted by Joppa Flats Education Center. Please dress for the weather.
Board Game Day with Star Wars Trivia
![Board Game Night with Star Wars Trivia at the Manchester Public Library! Manchester, Massachusetts Board Game Night with Star Wars Trivia at the Manchester Public Library! Board Game Night with Star Wars Trivia at the Manchester Public Library! Manchester, Massachusetts](https://northshorekid.com/sites/default/files/styles/post_photo/public/events/mpl_star_wars_trivia.jpg?itok=bAi5HXIX)
Don’t be bored, grab a board! Families with kids of all ages are invited to drop in all day to play board and card games supplied by Beverly’s board game café The Castle. Plus, fill out a Star Wars trivia sheet and be entered into a raffle to win one of five Star Wars prizes!