Georgia Made This: Scavenger Coin Hunt
Georgia's seventh annual Salem Gold Coin Hunt returns this October, courtesy of the Peabody Essex Museum! Each Saturday and Sunday throughout October, Georgia will release special clues at 12 noon through her Instagram page and the PEM's Instagram story. Those clues will help coin hunters narrow down where to search for one of Salem's most exclusive collectibles!
When:
Weekends in October 2025 Clues at Noon
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Magical Beginnings Learning Centers
At Magical Beginnings Inc., we provide a nurturing, high-quality childcare experience designed for the North Shore families who demand excellence. Our innovative environment encourages children to explore their creativity, build social skills, and achieve key developmental milestones through play and interactive learning. We foster an inclusive community where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers enjoy individualized schedules and multi-age classroom settings, promoting peer learning and long-lasting relationships. With a strong focus on safety—including a strict nut-free policy—and active parent engagement through platforms like Class Dojo, we ensure that every day is both enriching and secure for your child.
Sing & Dance with the Music Man
Come join the fun at Community House Of Hamilton & Wenham Monday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 10am for 30 - 45 minutes of great music with Brian Doser! Sing and dance with the Music Man during a family concert, featuring familiar and original tunes, performed by local dad and musician, Brian Doser.
When:
Monday & Wednesday 10am
No holiday performances
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Dads & Donuts Storytime at NTL
Come to our Dads and Donuts monthly event to get quality bonding time with your child, listen to some stories, and eat donuts! You don't have to be a dad to come- all family members are welcome.
When:
Saturday, April 12, 2025 10:30-11:30am
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Eagle Festival: Everything Eagles
During Eagle Festival Week, join North Shore Field Teachers at a popular viewing area to spot Bald Eagles along the Merrimack River and learn about behaviors such as soaring, fishing, and showing courtship displays. Using sound effects, props, and group role play, you'll stay active and warm outdoors as you and your family learn together. Three date and time choices!
When:
Friday, February 14, 2025 1-3pm
Saturday, February 15, 2025 10am-Noon
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Animal Adventures Series: Inside & Out
Joppa Flats Education Center invites families for family fun about your favorite animals with hands-on science, songs, a take-home craft and outdoor time, weather permitting. This is a three-week series for young "naturalists" and their adventure-loving adult to learn about animals together. Please note there are no live animals in these programs.
When:
Friday, January 24, 2025 1:30-3pm
Friday, February 7, 2025 1:30-3pm
Friday, March 7, 2025 1:30-3pm
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Turkey Trot at Maudslay State Park
Begin Thanksgiving Day running in one of Massachusett's most picturesque state parks by running the 34th Annual Newburyport Maudslay 3.1 mile X-Country Run/Walk. Run with family, friends, and neighbors! Organized by Turkeys for the 34th straight year. Parking is FREE to runners on race day.
When:
Thanksgiving Day 8:20am
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Cat's Meow at the Crane Estate
Our imagination is one of our greatest assets. Imagine living in 1929 and visiting the Crane family at their summer home in Ipswich. The house is so big and Mrs. Crane’s kitty, Ptolemy, has gone missing just before the party! Can you help a family servant find our mischievous Siamese? Once he’s found, we’ll have just enough time to dress for the party!
When:
Saturdays & Sundays, October 19-November 24, 2024 10:30-11:30am
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Doyon Spooky Walk
Doyon Elementary School in Ipswich Massachusetts hosts a spooky trail to celebrate Halloween!Celebrate fall with the popular Doyon Spooky Forest Walk! Experience the pathway at Doyon lit up and decorated with beautifully carved pumpkins, and enjoy some great food, music, crafts, and more!
When:
Saturday, October 5, 2024 4:30-8pm
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Mission of Hope Fall Fest
Join Clifton Lutheran Church for a fall-filled outdoor community event and bring the whole family! Enjoy gourmet sausages from the Mr. Sausage food truck, apple cider donuts, Haitian beer, music, yard games, and crafts for kids.
When:
Sunday, September 29, 2024 1-4pm
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