STEM Building at IPL
Drop in to build with blocks, KINEX, marble race courses and other building materials (some retro). No registration required.
When:
Friday, April 16, 2024 10am-Noon
Location:
Science
Shipwrecks at Maritime Gloucester
On April 15, 1912, 112 years ago, the tragic RMS Titanic sinking occurred. Join us in learning more about what happens after a ship wrecks, how animals use these wrecks, and what wrecks we have here locally!
When:
Monday, April 15, 2024 10am - 3pm
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A Whale of a Time at Maritime Gloucester
Here in Massachusetts we are lucky enough to host some of the largest animals on earth - whales! Join us in learning more about these majestic mammals! Particitpants learn all about whale behaviors and observe their food source under our microscopes. Create your own unique whale tail design to take home! For kids ages 6-10.
When:
Friday, April 19, 2024 10am-3pm
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Weather at Sea at Maritime Gloucester
Join Maritime Gloucester's educators for fun hands-on activities exploring different marine life found in Gloucester while discussing the importance of the ocean. Some of the most extreme weather on Earth can be credited to the ocean. From underwater earthquakes and tsunamis to hurricanes and water spouts, learn more about disasters that can strike out at sea!
When:
Thursday, April 18, 2024 10am-3pm
Location:
All Family Field Trip | Early Spring Woods & Wetlands Walk
Come explore what nature has in store at some of our most amazing wild places on the north shore. Our engaging and experienced staff will introduce families to local beaches, forests, and wetlands to make observations in nature, identify wildlife, and enjoy hands on science activities outdoors. Sign up for one, some, or all! For kids aged 4-11.
When:
Thursday, April 18, 2024 10-Noon
Location:
1-Minute to Win It Challenge at HWPL
Do YOU have what it takes? Join us over April Vacation on Thursday, April 18 at 11:00am for a variety of 1-minute S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) challenges and compete against the clock for fun prizes! Designed for children ages 5 and up. No registration is necessary.
When:
Thursday, April 18, 2024 11am-Noon
Location:
Tailwinds Raptor Education at Parker River NWR
Curious about birds of prey? Come to a live raptor program with educators and avian ambassadors from Tailwind Raptor Center to get up close and personal with these special species.
When:
Saturday, April 6, 2024 11am-12:30pm
Location:
Whiz Kid at North Shore Children's Museum
Join in on the excitement on Saturday at 10 am for a foam-spewing, rocket-launching, mummifying, vortex-making blast of fun! Children are awed and amazed. Whiz Kidz provides science-themed entertainment for children aged 5-13.
When:
Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 10 am
Location:
Slime Program at NTL
Newbury Town Library hosts a slime making workshop! It's time for some slime! Come and make your own non-toxic slime. All materials provided. Caregivers should plan to stay and help. Greeat for kids ages 4-12.
When:
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 2-3pm
Location:
STEM Structures at NPL
Come play with a variety of building toys, including magnetic tiles and straws and connectors. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome, but please take note that some of these building toys have small pieces. Drop in any time between 3:00 and 4:30 p.m. to participate.
When:
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | 3-4:30pm
Location:
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Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
