Pleasant Street Art Walk: Art in the Theater
Children will enjoy an art activity at the SFL Greek Theater.
When:
Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 10 a.m.
Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 10 a.m.
Location:
Library
HWPL: STEM and Story
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math = STEM!
Join the Science, Technology, Engineering, Math playgroup, which features story, songs & crafts with a STEM twist.
For PreK children aged 2-5.
Free and open to the public.
Presented by the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement of H-W with Lisa Cheney.
Please register with Lisa: 978-468-5489, e.cheney@hwschools.net.
When:
Thursdays, until June 26, 2014 10:30-11:30 AM
Location:
Plant Your Own Garden at APL
Join Amesbury Public Library to plant your own garden to take home! The Topsfield Fair has donated Growums garden kits to the library! Choose from one of 4 garden types and use magically expanding soil to plant for different herbs or vegetables. Keep track on your garden online and learn more about planting, plant growth and gardens. There's a limited supply of GrowUms kits available - 1st come, 1st served. Registration is not required and all ages are welcome!
When:
Friday June 13, 2014 10am-5pm
Location:
Elsa Comes to Life at Manchester Public Library
Queen Elsa from Disney's Frozen comes to life at Manchester Public Library with Carole Finn Weidman! Children will enjoy a live portrayal of the captivating character, Elsa, from Frozen on Wednesday, June 4th, 2 p.m., in the Children’s Room of the Manchester Public Library.
Be a part of your favorite fairy tale portrayed by actress, Carole Finn-Weidman! Music, story, entertainment to tie in with the popular story. Learn about where the tale began, come in costume if you like! All ages invited, especially for Preschool through 2nd grade!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Manchester Public Library.
Please register at 978-526-2016 or email at scollins at mvlc.org.
When:
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014 at 2 p.m.
Location:
Plant Your Own Garden at HWL
Join Hamilton-Wenham Public Library as they host a planting party to get your garden started! Choose one of three Growums gardens kits to use - pizza garden, herb garden or taco garden! Each kit contains magically expanding soil to plant different herbs or vegetables. All material provided. This program is designed for children 4 and up. Please pre-register with the Children’s librarian in person.
When:
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 3-4pm
Location:
HWPL: Free SAT/ACT Combo Practice Test
Take a practice SAT/ACT (half SAT, half ACT) test, complete with results, provided free of charge by Kaplan Test Prep.
A proctored SAT/ACT practice test shows students what to expect in a test-like environment. Students will receive a comprehensive analysis of their performance from Kaplan, detailing individual strengths and weaknesses. Bring #2 pencil and a calculator to use during the test.
Registration is required, space is limited.
When:
Saturday, August 2, 2014 10:15-2:15
Location:
Why Do Children Do What They Do?
Sharpen your understanding of your child's behavior.
For parents of children aged 0-8, presented by Maura Letourneau, a certified CSEFEL Model (Center for Social Emotional Foundations in Early Learning), Behavior consultant and Classroom Coach.
RSVP to Lisa Cheney 978-468-5489 or e.cheney@hwschools.net
When:
Thursday, May 1, 2014 6-8 p.m.
Location:
SFL: Storytime with Miss Lisa
You and your child are invited to a morning of playtime, stories, songs, bubbles, movement, and crafts. Lots of fun and a great way to introduce your child to other children his/her own age. For children ages 2-4. All are welcome! No registration required.
When:
Thursdays from 10 - 11 a.m.
Location:
May the Fourth Be with You at MPL
The Manchester Public Library hosts Peter Struzzerio as he returns to the Library for his ever popular STAR WARS Symposium! Come dressed as a character for the costume contest, bring your show and tell items, learn about the history of Star Wars, join in a trivia contest and more! MAY the 4th Be With You!
When:
Saturday, May 4, 2014 12pm
Location:
Audubon Ark Live Animals - Owls & Hawks
The Manchester Public Library hosts Mass Audubon naturalists for an Audubon Ark demonstration focused on birds of prey like owls and hawks! There are two sessions, with one filled already, so sign up today before the spaces fill up! This program is designed by Drumlin Farm’s Audubon Ark and is especially geared for ages 3-5 so it is deliberately kept small in size and is a half hour program.
When:
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 12 p.m.
Location:
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Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point
Where: Halibut Point State Park
