Mother's Day

Duckling Day Parade - Mother's Day 2020

This Mother’s Day, Celebrate Spring in Boston's most beautiful parks at the Duckling Day celebration and parade on Sunday, May 10th. A beloved tradition for over 30 years, the event celebrates the children’s classic book Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey. Every year, hundreds of children parade through Boston’s most picturesque parks, dressed like characters from the story. Led by the Harvard University Marching Band, the parade will begin in the Boston Common at the Parkman Bandstand and end in the Public Garden near the famous Make Way for Ducklings sculptures.

When:

Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10, 2020

Location:

Boston Common and Boston Public Garden

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Mother's Day at the Bird Banding Station

Mother's Day at the Banding Station will teach you about bird identification, and

Come for an exciting visit to the Joppa Flats Bird Banding Station on the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. See Mass Audubon scientists capture, measure, weigh, examine, and release migrant songbirds. Learn about migration, habitat use, and scientific research at a real field station. The station operates only during the height of migration in spring (April and May) and fall (September and October).

When:

Sunday, May 12, 2019 9:30-11:30 am

Location:

Joppa Flats Education Center

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Mother's Day in the Garden at the Crane Estate

Celebrate Mother's Day in the garden at the Trustees of Reservations Castle Hill in Ipswich Massachusetts!

Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Crane Estate! Moms deserve the world and more! Show the mothers in your life some love and invite them to spend an afternoon with the family in the beautiful formal gardens of the Crane Estate, enjoying a tea party, crafting a beautiful flower crown, and creating precious family memories. Mom will leave smiling and beautiful in a crown she rightly deserves!

When:

Sunday, May 12, 2019 1-3PM

Location:

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

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Mother's Day Brunch at Appleton Farms

Treat Mom to a brunch on Mother's Day at Appleton Farms in Ipswich Massachusetts

Join The Trustees of Reservations at the farm to celebrate Mother’s Day! Treat Mom to a memorable farm to table Mothers Day Brunch at the farm. Enjoy a hearty buffet brunch with locally sourced in ingredients created by the amazing Chive Events in our historic carriage barn . If the weather is nice, enjoy additional seating and lawn games in our stone paddock. Mom's receive a well deserved mimosa with brunch (more available for purchase)! Kids can visit with our barnyard animals and make a craft for mom!

When:

Sunday, May 12, 2019 10am-2pm

Location:

Trustees of Reservations

Brunch

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Make Mom a Gift From Nature

Make a Mother's Day gift from nature the Trustees of Reservations Castle Hill in Ipswich Massachusetts!

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a magical tea party! We’ll start with a walk to the Pine Grove, then create special fairy houses to visit for teatime. Join in the wonder of making a tiny world with nature’s treasures, and linger for a cuppa and a snack to honor the awe-inspiring marvels of mothers!

When:

Sunday, May 8th, 2016 1-3PM

Location:

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

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Mothers Day Brunch Picnic and Lilac Festival

Come enjoy the fantastic lilace display in the gardens and a Mother's Day Brunch at the Trustees of Reservations Stevens-Coolidge Place.

Get outside with your family this Mother’s Day and celebrate Mom with a picnic at The Stevens-Coolidge Place surrounded by the peak of lilac season. Enjoy live music by Julianne and Barry Johnston of the Brookline Music School. Explore the garden with your little ones. Play croquet, bocce, ring toss, and other lawn games that will be set up throughout the garden. Take a family photo among the beautiful gardens.

When:

Sunday, May 12, 2019 10am-1pm

Location:

Stevens-Coolidge Place

North Andover

Trustees of Reservations

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Women's Brunch at PEM

Peabody Essex Museum Women's Brunch & Festival enocurages women to embrace their inner empress in Salem Massachusetts

Come to a celebration of women at Peabody Essex Museum ! You are invited on a shared journey to discover, awaken and explore your inner royalty, to embrace the power of the Empress within and to celebrate your Awesomeness! As women creatives, entrepreneurs and thought leaders, we all have stories and skills to share. The Peabody Essex Museum invites you to network, celebrate and empower one another over great food, engaging conversations and brunch cocktails.

When:

Sunday, January 27, 2019 11am-1pm

Location:

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Mothers Day Paddle

Join Coast to Coast Paddle on a Mother's Day from Obear Park

Coast to Coast Paddle loves that so many moms love to paddle! If there is a mother in your life that loves the water, we have an awesome unique gift idea for you to give her! We have planned a special Mother's Day Paddle (paddleboard or kayak)! Bring Mom out on the water or send her with a friend on Mother's Day, Sunday May 13th (mark your calendars!) for a morning paddle to get her day off to the best start :)

When:

Sunday, May 13, 2018 9-11am

Location:

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Flower Pop at MarketStreet Lynnfield

Spring is here to stay, and that’s certainly worth celebrating. Look out for an artful – and unexpected – burst of fresh florals popping up at MarketStreet this Mother’s Day weekend. Plus, every snap of this Instagram-worthy installation that’s tagged on social will earn $1 for @Rosies_Place, a Boston-based shelter that supports local women in need.
Stay tuned for more details! #FlowerPop

Inviting shoppers to revel in springtime florals by the thousands while celebrating Mother’s Day, #FlowerPop, a pop-up experience consisting of bursts of blooms that give back, is coming to MarketStreet Lynnfield this Mother’s Day weekend: May 12 and May 13, 2018. Throughout the weekend, blooms from #FlowerPop will be given away to the first 100 people stopping by each day, and making this Instagram worthy activation a charitable one, $1 will be given to Rosie’s Place, a local non-profit serving women in need, for every social media post using #FlowerPop. MarketStreet Lynnfield is located at 600 Market Street Lynnfield MA. www.marketstreetlynnfield.com | @marketstreetlynnfield

When:

Mother’s Day Weekend, Saturday, May 12 & Sunday, May 13, 2018

Location:

MarketStreet Lynnfield

Lynnfield

Mother's Day

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TBK: Mother's Day Tea Party Ages 2-5 w/Caregiver

Cooking lessons, classes for children, adults and north shore families. Beverly, North Andover Mother's Day Tea Party Ages 2-5 w/Caregiver

Taste Buds Kitchen in Beverly is calling all Moms and their budding chefs to celebrate this special holiday with a tea party made entirely from scratch. From melt-in-your-mouth Strawberry Shortcakes with Hand-Whipped Cream to our freshly brewed Sun Tea.

Enjoy this fun Mother’s Day tradition which is our little way of saying thank you for all that moms do! Festive tea party attire welcome.

When:

Saturday, May 12, 2018, from 9-10 AM

Location:

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CranePaddle: Kayak Adventure on The Castle Neck River

One of the best was to enjoy the natural beauty of the Massachusetts North Shore is kayaking the placid waters of the Great Marsh—the largest continuous stretch of salt marsh in New England, extending from Cape Ann to New Hampshire. The Castle Neck peninsula on the Crane Estate is a vast barrier...

Where: Crane Wildlife Refuge on the Crane Estate

12:00 am to 11:59 pm

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