Recycled Gift Making for Kids
CANCELLED: Have some old fashioned fun this holiday season: make homemade gifts using recycled materials. For ages 8 and up. Pre-registration required.
When:
Thursday, December 13, 2012 5:30-8 pm
Location:
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Sustainable Gifting Workshop
Tired of hitting the Big Box stores whenever it's time to give a gift? Learn about alternative gift making, share some ideas, and take something home at our sustainable gifting workshop. For teens and adults. Pre-registration required.
When:
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:30-8 pm
Location:
MFA: Korea Foundation Day, Arts of Korea Gallery & Buddhist Paintings Exhibition
In celebration of the opening of the new Arts of Korea Gallery and Korean Buddhist Paintings exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), the Museum is hosting Korea Foundation Day on Friday, November 16, from 3 p.m. to 9:45 p.m.
Activities include tours of the Arts of Korea Gallery in Korean and English, a talk by artist Kang Ik-Joong, and musical performances by the percussion group Gong Myoung. These programs are free with Museum admission and children 17 and younger are free.
When:
Friday, November 16, 2012 from 3 p.m. to 9:45 p.m.
Location:
Haunted Movies on the Common: Willy Wonka
Grab a blanket and the kids and head over to Salem Common at dusk for an outdoor showing of some favorite family-friendly movies that will get you in the mood for a spooktacular Halloween! Each weekend Radio 92.9 will sponsor a different movie through October, so come to one or all!
When:
Saturday, October 20, 2012 6:30pm
Location:
Kimball Farm Haunted Maze & Hayride
Kimball Farm's Haunted Halloween Maze is among the scariest in the area and this year will grow to cover 4 acres of spooky fun. Dress warmly for the haunted hayride, it is the beginning of your scary adventure. Once at the halloween maze, you will be haunted by ghosts and ghouls of all kinds, so be prepared to scream!
When:
Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays October 5 - November 10, 2012
Location:
KNEX Colossal Construction Children's Museum of NH
The Children's Museum of NH is offering a special limited-time interactive exhibit this summer called Colossal Construction. From July 16 - September 2, families can explore this new maker-space to build and create using thousands of K'nex building pieces and other materials. There will be daily challenges and opportunities to add onto community construction projects like roller coasters or build something completely new. There will also be building activities that use other kinds of materials. All of these activities are included with paid admission ($9 adults/children, $8 seniors) and free for museum members.
When:
Daily Through September 2, 2012
Location:
Mother's Day Brunch at the Hawthorne
Mother's Day is a special day for children to take the time to say thank you to Mom. Families get together and celebrate, laugh, have fun and enjoy each others company. The Hawthorne Hotel makes it an especially nice get together with the sumptuous brunch service they offer for Mother's Day. The brunch, menu is abundant with a larger variety of offerings and caters to all types of guests.
When:
Sunday, May 13, 2012 10:30-7pm
Location:
Japanese New Year Celebration
Japanese New Year's Celebration: O-shogatsu! Join Boston Children’s Museum in celebration the Year of the Dragon at this year’s O-Shogatsu, or Japanese New Year celebration!
When:
Sunday, January 15, 2012 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location:
Christmas Tours by Lantern Light
See the great House of Seven Gables aglow as Nathaniel Hawthorne saw it in his time! This year, we are reintroducing Lantern Tours, and visitors can learn about New England’s Christmas traditions while viewing the rooms subtly illuminated, as they were in Hawthorne’s day. Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve excluded. Admission for Christmas & Lantern Tours is: adults $12.50, seniors 65 and older or AAA Members $11.50, children age 5-12 $7.50, children under five free, and member discount $2.00/ticket.
When:
Daily through December 2011 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Location:
The Halloween Howl!
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.
When:
Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:30 pm
Location:
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Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
