The Glen Urquhart School welcomed David Provost as the institutions next head of school on July 1, 2012. Provost is the sixth head of the K - 8 school in Beverly, which will celebrate its 35th year of operation this year.
Beverly Homecoming was first celebrated in 1966, making 2012 the 47th annual celebration. The week is just around the corner, and the Homecoming Committee is expecting record crowds. Planning for the 2012 week-long event began just as last year's fireworks went off, and more fun is planned.
Beverly Homecoming will take place July 27, 2012 – August 5, 2012. The Lobster Festival, one of Homecoming’s highlights, will take place on Wednesday, August 1st at Lynch Park.
Join Bright Horizons at Beverly Cummings Center in their new Art Studio as Art Teacher, Miss Jennifer, leads your child in creating their very own piece of abstract art inspired by artist Jackson Pollock. This hands-on activity offers children experience with color blending, creative process and expression and a lesson in art history. Using a “blow painting” technique, children will blow water color paint onto canvas through straws to create their very own unique piece of abstract art.
All are warmly welcome to attend the Cape Ann Waldorf School Spring Concert in the Great Hall of the school. The evening will feature a performance of the CAWS Middle School Orchestra and solo and duet performances by the Eighth Graders. This will be a great performance with music by Vivaldi, music from ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’, a ‘Rhumba’, a contemporary piece entitled ‘Rondo at the Station’, and the music from ‘Mission Impossible’. It will be a joyous evening of music not to be missed.
Shore Country Day School celebrated its 75th Anniversary and Head of School, Lawrence A. Griffin’s, 25th year with a Gala celebration on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Over 630 of the school’s current and past parents, faculty and staff, and alumni gathered for a surprise honoring of Griffin, of Hamilton, who has lead the institution for one third of its existence.
Shore Country Day School invites you to hear Dr. Marisa Silveri address her research on adolescent brain development and the effects of alcohol and drug use on brain function on Thursday, May 3, at 7:00 p.m. A nationally acclaimed Behavioral Neuroscientist, Dr. Silveri has been studying the adolescent brain for the past fifteen years and currently holds positions at Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital, and BU School of Medicine.
Beverly Main Streets encourages volunteers to meet at the Beverly Common at 9am for the kickoff, sweep downtown till noon and return to Common for lunch. Help us sweep away the dust of winter and spruce up for spring! This is a great event for families, student groups, sports teams, Scouts and anyone else who wants to do a little community service. Lunch will be provided by Paul Guanci and Beverly Spring Clean Sweeps.
Bees are in trouble and humans can help. Within the past few years, a syndrome has been destroying bee colonies world-wide in a cycle referred to as Colony Collapse Disorder. In 'Queen of the Sun', director Taggart Siegel explores the world of bees and looks for answers to the sudden crisis that is threatening bee populations around the planet. Come to this screening at the Waldorf School at Moraine Farm on the The Trustees of Reservations Moraine Farm to learn more about the bees' plight and Moraine Farm's plan to make a difference for the bees.
Join the Kiwi Girl for a fun-filled music class for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in celebration of Halloween. Best dressed Mom and child can win a free 10 week session of Music Classes for the upcoming winter session. We'll sing, dance and rock around to some groovy tunes. FREE.
Bring your friends for a night of climbing in the dark on the Rock Wall at Sterling YMCA. We will light your way with glow sticks on the wall and head lamps on your helmets. Pizza and refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information please contact Matt Chmielewski.
