Beverly

Wenham Museum Annual Gala 2014

On Saturday, May 10, join us in supporting Wenham Museum through a night of whimsy, music, and merriment inspired by the museum's spring exhibit, A Spoonful of Sugar, which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Mary Poppins film. Dress in your very best for a supercalifragalisticexpialidocious evening of live music, dancing, a raffle, and an auction!
Ticket includes valet parking, light refreshments, and hosted beer, wine, and signature cocktails.

Live music by Diane and Company with Mark Retallack and Roger Brockelbank and Henri Smith New Orleans Friends and Flavors.

When:

Saturday, May 10th, 2014 5:00 - 10:30 p.m.

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Strategies for Calming Little Ones

Learn tricks to calm your babies/toddlers from a certified trainer!

Learn hands on strategies for calming your little one! Jen Andrews, Certified Happiest Baby Educator will present the [amazon 0553381466 inline] methods developed by Dr. Harvey Karp. Maire MacLean, IBCLC will present strategies for understanding baby needs and cues and reducing infant crying.
This Meetup is free – and we view it as a fundraising opportunity for our group. Donations to North Shore NMC are appreciated.

When:

Sunday, May 4th, 2014 from 3-4:30

Beverly

Parent Education

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Northshore Nursing Mothers' Council Meet Up

North Shore NMC Breastfeeding and Parenting Group

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and have questions about nursing your baby or toddler, the Nursing Mothers' Council is a supportive group of women & accredited counselors that can help! NMC helps to make breastfeeding and parenting a more informed and satisfying family experiences by providing ongoing education, emotional support, community service, and advocacy.

When:

Every Friday at 9:30 a.m

Location:

Northshore Nursing Mothers' Council

Beverly

Health

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Daffodil Day at Long Hill

D Day stands for Daffodil Day at Sedgweick Garden in Beverly Massachusetts

The Trustees of Reservations invites you to bring the family for a celebration of spring’s arrival at Long Hill and Sedgwick Gardens. There's carpets of bulbs in bloom, aself-guided daffodil walk, a craft in the Children’s Garden, and for thethird year, guided tours of the mansion, free refreshments and people can Pick-Their-Own daffodil bouquet at the PYO Flower Fields. This day is sure to brighten everyone’s spring! Self-guided tours and refreshments.

When:

Sunday, April 27, 2014 11:30am-1pm

Location:

Long Hill and Sedgwick Gardens

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Trashfinders Ball Fundraiser

The Trashfinders Ball is fundraiser benefit for the Beverly Library's Book Mobil

Trashfinder's Ball is a Ball for trash pickers (selective sifters) that will raise fund for the You do not have access to view this node Book Mobile! Bring your most prized trash find to the ball for judging. There's also 'junk' food, a Trashion show and music by the Found Objects. Trashfinder's Ball is a Ball for trash pickers. Bring your most prized trash find to the ball for judging. Traditional junk food served, make an outfit out of recycled materials or dress in a second hand outfit for the Trashion show, music by the incredible Found Objects. See tour dates on event page.

When:

Saturday, March 22, 2013 7-11pm

Location:

Beverly Franco-American Club

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Waring School: Summer String Music Festival

Waring School Summer Music String Festival Summer Program for Kids 8-18

A one-week intensive musical experience for string players that combines practice and performance in a string orchestra as well as the joys of summer time fun.

The instructors at Waring School know that summer is an ideal time for young musicians (ages 8 to 18) to spend a rewarding week playing together in a string orchestra. Located on our beautiful 32-acre campus in Beverly, the Waring School is offering a fun-filled and educationally rich musical experience to the talented string players of the North Shore.

This one-week day camp will bring together the talents of many of the North Shore's best music teachers to present an orchestral program ideally suited to the age and level of each child. This week will culminate in a final performance for family and community.

Location:

Waring School

Beverly

Music

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Waring School: ArtWorks & ArtWorks Jr.

Waring School Summer Art Program for Kids 5-14

ArtWorks at Waring is a long-established summer experience combining learning and fun. In the morning, children have the chance to work in depth in one of five "MAJORS": Video, Theater , Visual Arts, Circus, and Musical Theater. In the afternoon, there are elective workshops to choose from: basketball, hip-hop dance, jewelry-making, French, acting, chess, games, and other activities. We end the day with recreation and whole-group activities.

On August 1 there will be presentations of what we have created together.

Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
ArtWorks Junior is for children ages 5-7 who have completed at least one year of kindergarten. This is a hands-on morning program including creative art, science and nature, music, puppetry, and story-telling. We'll take field trips & investigate the Waring campus.

Limited enrollment for either entire month or two consecutive weeks.

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Waring Summer Sports Clinics

These separate 4-day-long camps are aimed at creating well-rounded lacrosse and soccer players. In each camp we will focus on improving fundamental skills, tactical vision, strength, speed, endurance and agility. Campers will get the opportunity to work with a diverse, fun and talented staff who graduated from Waring and have played at Div. I and III NCAA levels.

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Teen Holiday Party at BPL

Teens are invited to a party at the Bevelry Library to celebrate the Holidays!

You do not have access to view this node invites teens to get in the holiday spirit at an awesome holiday party, as planned by the teen advisory board, featuring a holiday movie, a yankee swap book exchange and cookie decorating!!! (for you to eat and/or give as gifts) Bring ONE WRAPPED BOOK with you. The book should be in good condition, and one you think other teens will enjoy. (Wrapping paper will be available in case you forget to wrap your book or need help.) Registration required so we have enough cookies for all!

When:

Saturday, December 19, 2013 3:30 – 5:30 pm

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Waldorf School Holiday Fair

Kids will love the family activities and events at the Cape Ann Waldorf School's

The Waldorf School at Moraine Farm Holiday Fair is a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. Come enjoy engaging and fun family activities while you peruse wonderful hand made crafts and unique products that make great gifts! You'll also enjoy great food and help in fundraising along the way!

When:

Saturday, November 23, 2013 9 a.m. -4 p.m.

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm