Pi Day at HWPL
Circles, shapes, and pie! Enjoy a story & a treat with us. Designed for ages 2 and up. No registration necessary.
When:
Saturday, March 14, 2020 | 11am-Noon
Location:
Teens
Castle Hill Fire Pit Adventure
Get the kids outdoors with a Fire Pit Adventure during school vacation! Do our family treasure hunt and explore the grounds and then relax around a campfire.
When:
Daily, April 20-23, 2023 1PM, 2PM or 3PM
Location:
D&D for Tweens/Teens
If you’re between 11 and 18, you’re invited to join us for a fantasy-filled RPG afternoon! Sign-up to explore the world of tabletop RPGs guided by Marcus deLemos. We’ll provide you with everything you need (including refreshments for our long journey), and all you need to bring is your sense of adventure!
When:
January 28, 2023 11am-1pm
Location:
Beginner Bird Walk at Appleton Farms
Have you ever felt intimidated by the idea of a birding walk or felt like you didn’t know enough or know how to get started? Then this program is for you. Join Appleton staff for a fun and no-pressure birding walk designed for beginners with little to no experience. We will walk the property together and look for our fine feathered friends who live all around us. Field guides will be provided and we’ll try to get a good look and see if we can identify the birds we discover. Please bring your own binoculars.
When:
Sundays, April 16 & 30, 2023 9-10:30am
Sundays, May 7 & 14, 2023 9-10:30am
Location:
Bunny Trail Hop & Farmhouse Brunch at Appleton Farms
Spring is a time of renewal and excitement at Appleton Farms! Join us to celebrate, explore, and engage with our animals and gardens as you “hop” along the farmyard to different interactive learning stations. From planting seeds into soil pots, transplanting seedlings into the ground, feeding our Angora bunnies, felting small eggs, and brushing the goats, your child will be immersed in the Springtime activities of the farm. Collect an egg stamp at each station and take your fully-stamped Trail Hop “passport” to the Farmhouse Cafe to collect your special treat!
When:
Saturday, April 20, 2019 10am-Noon
Location:
Meet the Lambs & Farm Visit
Goats to Go's Annual Special Lamb Event: Meet the Lambs & Farm Visit. This 1-hour event involves a farm visit with meet and greet of the Katahdin sheep and the new lambs, as well as the other animals such as Llama and our Fainting Goats. Please note these may not involve cuddling or holding the lambs but we will do our best to get one for you to hold. We will have you outside the enclosure and along the fence line. Some areas in the barn we will not be able to social distance, so please plan accordingly and bring a mask/face covering as you feel necessary. Please arrive at least 30 mins before the end of the event session time. Advanced Online Registration is required.
When:
Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:30-2:30pm
Location:
Chess Club at Georgetown Library
The Chess Club at the library will be an informal gathering of students interested in playing chess with others. A knowledge of how to play chess is recommended. Students in 3rd – 6th grade are invited to sign up. The chess boards and pieces will be provided. No instruction will be available at this event. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Library.
When:
Thursday, April 13, 2023 3:30-4:30PM
Location:
Amesbury Library Kids' Poetry Contest
SUBMIT POEMS ANYTIME BETWEEN APRIL 1st – APRIL 29, 2023. All types of poetry accepted…So start thinking… Experimenting… Creating, Write your poem and submit it to the library. A poetry reading with the winners will happen on May 12, 2023.
When:
Daily, April 1-29, 2023
Friday, May 12, 2023
Location:
Saturday Art Adventures at Essex Library
The TOHP Burnham Public Library in Essex invites kids to join Ms. Julie for a fun art & music program for the whole family! Designed for children ages 0-8 and their adult. Registration is requested but not required. Register through Early Childhood Partners at: www.earlychildhoodpartners.com.
When:
Saturdays, March 4, 18 & 25 , 2023 10-11am
Location:
Animal Skull ID for Kids
Endicott Park's Erika Moretti presents a fascinating Animal Skull Identification program for kids! Budding scientists and nature lovers will really enjoy this presentation! Kids will get to see and touch real skulls from animals and will learn how to identify the animal based off the size and shape of the skull and certain key features. The skulls are all native mammals, but they'll see a bird and reptile skull for comparison. The lesson is very interactive, with lots of audience participation!
When:
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 2-3pm
Location:
Pages
Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
