Wander woodland trails, stroll the Great Pasture, and walk the Prince of Wales Avenue as you discover and celebrate "off the beaten trails and tales" of Appleton Farms. Please pre-register.
The annual Powow River sunset blessing, is a long tradition to offer positive intentions and blessings to the Powow River. Families who attend the autumn equinox event find many interesting activities. Children can create a craft project, walk the labyrinth, view a vintage river post card exhibit, and enjoy refreshments from Cider Hill Farm.
This is a Trails and Sails special program! Enjoy one stunning view after the next as we explore the Crane Wildlife Refuge, an island studded patchwork of salt marsh and tidal creeks located in Essex Bay. During this guided tour, participants will traverse a series of island treasures, walking a spectacular network of carriageways and footpaths, linking cobbled beaches and grassy fields with forested hillsides and historic buildings.
The Newburyport Labor Day Festival is three days of music, magic, crafts, food and lots of family fun that's sure to entertain right in the heart of Downtown Newburyport! Bring the family, a blanket, lawn chairs and go to the waterfront and enjoy the free band concerts, performers and craft shows daily all supplemented with great food and, of course, the charm of Newburyport's permanent establishments.
Enjoy Nature? Like Taking Photos? We’re seeking striking photographs that highlight people in nature and the beauty of Massachusetts wildlife and landscapes. Got the picture? Great! Then send us your best shot.
As a child I remember the most meaningful school mementos were mugs and holiday ornaments that featured my self-portraits and original artwork. I kept this in mind while on the hunt for creative school fundraising ideas. I searched for useful, worthwhile products that would encourage healthy living that met my effort-to-payoff ratio.
Family portraits celebrate life and tell your story. A photography session is a great way to share a special moment with your loved ones.
Yetti Frenkel, of the [amazon 9780892725946 inline] fame is returning to the Manchester Public Library with a new writing series of workshops for ages 10-16.
The North Shore of Massachusetts is filled with talented artists and here in Gloucester we are fortunate that many make their services available to families. Cape Ann Art Haven has a rich and wonderful program to connect these artists to provide opportunities to add some art to our kids lives.
Last spring, the DCR launched the Healthy Heart Trails initiative to promote better health. This initiative challenges Massachusetts residents to walk 75 miles before Labor Day - about a mile a day. The hope was that Massachusetts residents would make walking these trails part of their regular exercise routine.
