Looking for something fun to do while school is out for election day? Come by the Stevens-Coolidge Place for a Scavenger Hunt Challenge! Work together with your child to follow clues through the gardens and discover hidden treasures among the plants. Win prizes and learn some fun facts about the property as you hunt.
Don your wings, grab your crowns, come celebrate Autumn at the Fairy and Hobbit House Festival presented by the Bagnall Education Foundation.
Meet at Campground Nature Center - Let’s discover what lives in our tranquil New England ponds by exploring Frye Pond! Recommend bringing water, insect repellent, sun screen, binoculars and camera. Appropriate for kids aged 6 and older. Kids 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Join us among the flowers to hear a story, make a craft, and explore the gardens with your pre-schoolers and early elementary students. Each week, a new theme will tie together stories with accompanying activities that will enliven imaginations and deepen connections to the natural world.
May is Historic Preservation month and we are celebrating by offering Preservation focused programs throughout the month. May 4th and 14th, join the The Trustees of Reservations with your family for a NEW tour offering of the Stevens-Coolidge House. This hands-on family friendly tour will bring the past to life for you and your child. Stories, photos, and objects allow kids to consider differences and similarities between the past and today. Please note that space is limited and pre-registration is required!
Meet at Campground Nature Center - - There are numerous bird species that make Harold Parker their home. Join the park interpreter for an easy walk on the park’s trails while identifying birds by sight and sound. Appropriate for all ages. Bring binoculars if you have them.
They say spring showers bring May flowers, but we love flowers all year long at Taste Buds Kitchen. Great for your budding baker and expert alike. Attend this workshop and learn the trick to making a perfect cupcake and our oh-so-fancy flowers! We promise, it's easier than it looks. This class is with caregiver.
Taste Buds Kitchen
14 High Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Looking for great coffee, great company, and a great chance to get active outdoors? Join the The Trustees of Reservations the first Saturday of each month at the Stevens-Coolidge Place for coffee and tea, followed by a social walk of the Stevens to Stevens trail, an easy 2.5 mile trip out and back. Come with friends and family, or meet new friends who share a love for nature. We will meet in the parking lot located across from the Stevens Coolidge Place on Chestnut Street.
It's opening day at Smolak Farm so please come and enjoy the opening day specials like FREE Coffee all day on Friday, April 29th!
Enjoy Self Serve Hot Coffee and Iced Coffee & Iced Tea Stations! Farm Stand Hours: Open 7 days/week from 7AM – 5PM
Join the The Trustees of Reservations for a fun early-Spring gardening session for kid ages 6-9! Introduced with a reading of by Susan Grigsby, this fun gardening workshop for kids will teach your child about planting and maintaining a pea plant. Your child will get to plant their own pea seeds, decorate their pea pot, learn how to care for their plant, and create a journal to monitor their plant’s growth just like the students in the story.
