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PJ Library Junior Scientists and Engineers Preschool Program

Epstein Hillel School in Marblehead MA

Children ages 3 to 5 will explore the wonders of science and an introduction to engineering through a Jewish lens. There will be a relevant story and children will conduct a hands-on experiment. Each session will be led by a faculty member of Epstein Hillel School. Lab coats and lab books will be provided.

Preschoolers are invited to join the fun this winter at Epstein Hillel School. All our preschool programs are free and open to all preschoolers and their caregivers. children must be accompanied by an adult.

When: 
Monday's from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: 
Epstein Hillel School
Marblehead
Preschool

Tower Tots: Free Parent & Toddler Workshop Spanish Language & Culture

Toddler playgroup and workshop at Tower School in Marblehead MA

Tower Tots is a free parent and toddler workshop. The small-group, parent and toddler workshops are teacher-led, interactive and fun! Spanish teachers, Jaclyne Ainlay and Anna Walcutt invite attendees to join in a celebration of Spanish language and culture. Children at all levels of familiarity with Spanish language will enjoy this event.

When: 
Thursday, March 1, 2018, 9:00-10:00am
Location: 
Tower School
Marblehead
Preschool
Playgroup

Summer at Tower School in Marblehead

Welcome to Summer at Tower School in Marblehead MA

Welcome to Summer at Tower!

Artists, athletes, foodies, techies, teachers and camp-loving college students form our dynamic team of camp counselors. Together, we've created six memorable weeks of summer fun, unique experiences and opportunities for creating lasting friendships. 

See below to view detailed descriptions, dates and pricing for each of our camp offerings for the summer. 

When you're ready to register, click the Register Today button to get started. For more details about Summer at Tower, including our Extended Day option, click the Camp Overview button. 

Location: 
Tower School
Marblehead
S.T.E.A.M
Adventure
Technology
Basketball
Exploration
Arts

Tower School Pre-K Through Grade 8 Open House

Tower School Marblehead MA hosts an open house for families on the North Shore.

Tower School invites you to attend its Open House on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. At Tower you will experience the atmosphere and excitement of a busy school day. Tour Tower's campus, step into classrooms and engage with students and teachers.

Tower School January Showcase includes a Kindergarten Curriculum presentation from 8:30-9:00 am, led by Liz Buchan, Head of Lower School, and Audrey Johnson, Kindergarten teacher. Learn about Tower’s reading and math programs, as well as the multidisciplinary units that create a year of inspiring learning.

Opportunities to attend classes in-session, tour the school and meet with teachers and school administrators are available from 9:00-10:30 am. Appointments are not necessary for this event.

When: 
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 | 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Location: 
Tower School
Marblehead
School Open House

Halloween Party & Parade at Abbot Library

Young children and their caregivers are invited to a Halloween Party at Abbot Li

The Abbot Public Library invites young children to come in costume to our library party with an indoor parade. There will be Halloween story time, a special Halloween craft, snacks, a treat bag, and a walk around the library building to show costumes and collect treats. The younger winners of the Guess How Much the Pumpkin Weighs will also be announced. Come enjoy our indoor Halloween party!

When: 
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 10:30am-Noon
Location: 
Abbot Public Library
Marblehead
Halloween
Parade
Trick or Treat
Craft

Marblehead Spring Fling

Spring Crocuses are a wonderful goodbye to Winter!

The Marblehead Chamber of Commerce invites families to come have fun throughout Marblehead with activities, events, and more in participating stores and restaurants. Enjoy walking the town as we welcome spring & fling out the cold! Youngsters will enjoy candy, activities and goodies in participating stores and adults will enjoy shopping, sipping and smiling.  Enter  Marblehead Chamber's “Shop Local” competition – stores will be holding raffles, competitions and fun events for prizes!

When: 
Saturday, April 12, 2014 10am-5pm
Location: 
Downtown Marblehead
Marblehead
Shopping
Celebration
Outdoor Activity

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New England Boat Show
The New England Boat Show in Boston Massachusetts
The 2019 Progressive Insurance New England Boat Show invites the winter weary to get a taste of summer as the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center is transformed into a boater’s paradise for 8 days in February. Attracting tens of thousands of boating and sailing enthusiasts, Northeast’s largest...
Where: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
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MarketStreet Lynnfield Outdoor Ice Skating and Warming Tent
Outdoor Ice Skating and Warming Tent at MarketStreet Lynnfield
MarketStreet Lynnfield is pleased to announce the return of one of the North Shore’s most beloved winter traditions, The MarketStreet Rink sponsored by Lahey Health.  This special seasonal destination kicks off its sixth year. This year, the MarketStreet Rink will newly feature a Warming Tent,...
Where: MarketStreet Lynnfield
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Wonderful Winter Birding
Beginning winter birding is held on the 3rd Sunday of each Winter month
Join us at Halibut Point State Park, along the Atlantic migratory path, is an excellent locale for winter birding species you rarely see anywhere else. Harlequins, scoters, eiders, grebes, mergansers, loons, gannets and many more spend their winter on our shores. There is also a good possibility of...
Where: Halibut Point State Park
8:00 am to 10:00 am
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StoryWalk: The Snow Globe Family
Join the fun at the Trustees of Reservations' Stevens Coolidge Estate to explore their storywalk trail!
Looking for a way to get outside with the kiddos this February Vacation? Stop by The Stevens-Coolidge Place to follow our StoryWalk trail through the property! Our grounds are free and open to the public everyday. Simply enter the grounds, head left towards the beginning of the StoryWalk by the...
Where: Stevens-Coolidge Place
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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AJH: Newborn Care Class
Anna Jaques Hospital Parent Support Group Newborn Care Class
The Newborn Care class will cover practical baby care topics that will help you to feel more confident in your ability to care for your newborn. Classes are on Sundays from 9:30am-12:00am in the Higgins Conference Room at Anna Jaques Hospital.
Where: Anna Jaques Hospital
9:30 am to 12:00 pm
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LEGO Train - ON DISPLAY ONE WEEKEND ONLY!

The Lego Train Returns to Wenham Museum 2019 designed with the highest degree of precision by the New England Lego Users Group
Attention all LEGO-Trainiacs! The LEGO Train is coming back with a super-spectacular room-size model train layout sure to ignite the imagination of children of all ages! Come see a rainbow colored, L-gauge model train speeding along a Brick track as it races by soaring skyscrapers, country cottages...
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Dog Friendly Shops at MarketStreet Lynnfield
Dog Friendly Shops and Restaurants at MarketStreet Lynnfield
Animal lovers will be glad to learn MarketStreet Lynnfield has over 40 shops and restaurants that are dog-friendly. Use #PupsOfMarketStreet on social media when you are there with your four-legged friend to get a free treat at PolkaDog Bakery. Enjoy!
Where: MarketStreet Lynnfield
10:00 am to 9:00 pm
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The Newburyport Farmers' Winter Market
Newburyport's Winter Farmers Market happens under the Tent at the Tannery Market Place rain or shine!
The Newburyport Farmers Market brings the market indoors for the Winter months and encourages people to come see what Newburyport has to offer! Fresh soups will warm you as you find great to local meat, fish & produce, listen to live music, and meet a community of people dedicated to bringing...
Where: Tannery Marketplace
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
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PEM Explores Innovations Inspired by Nature - Salem
Peabody Essex Museum Wild Designs Exhibit
This summer discover how creative innovators are turning to nature for new ideas and smart solutions to human challenges.  Wild Designs, on exhibit at Peabody Essex Museum, features works by artists and other creatives who are looking to nature and living systems for new ideas and creative...
Where: Peabody Essex Museum
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
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February Vacation at Joppa Flats: Raptor Rapture
Come learn about birds like Bald Eagles, Snowy Owls, Hawks and other birds of prey at Joppa Flats Center!
Joppa Flats Education Center vacation programs offer a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities while we keep minds active and hands busy during school break. Beat the winter blahs during school break! Drop in for an hour or stay all day, either one or both days, for a vacation destination...
Where: Joppa Flats Education Center
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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Meet Backyard Birds
What birds come to your yard in the winter? Find out at Joppa Flats Education Center!
Drop in at Joppa Flats for an up-close winter wildlife experience! On select weekend and school vacation days, Joppa Flats volunteer Deb La Roy presents demonstrations on bird research and banding. After capturing wild birds in the Joppa backyard, Deb brings them inside to measure, weigh, examine,...
Where: Joppa Flats Education Center
10:00 am to 12:30 pm
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MIT Museum's Idea Hub
Families can learn through hands-on science at MIT Museum's Idea Hub in Cambridge Massachusetts
Explore topics in design and engineering with artistic circuits, 3D programs, and a variety of other hands-on making and tinkering topics! Drop in each week and try out one of our many activities. Free with Museum admission for kids ages 12 and up.
Where: MIT Museum
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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Wednesday, February 20

February Vacation Once Upon a Contest
Come explore the Cape Ann Museum with your family during February Vacation. Gloucester, Massachusetts!
Join celebrated Cape Ann Reads writers and illustrators for hands-on experiences. Offered in conjunction with the special exhibition Once Upon a Contest: Selections from Cape Ann Reads.
Where: Cape Ann Museum
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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Families in the Farm Kitchen: Cheese Making
Families will learn to make farm fresh cheeses at Appleton Farms in Ipswich, MA
Cooking together and having fun in the kitchen makes our farm family happy and we want to share that enthusiasm for cooking with you. With the help of our cheesemaker we will make a batch of fresh farm cheese while we learn about how our cows turn green grass to creamy, nutritious milk. Afterwords...
Where: Appleton Farms
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
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AJH: Mother & Baby Newborns: 0-3 Months
Mother and Baby, Newborn Support Groups aAnna Jaques Hospital
MOTHER & BABY GROUPS Anna Jaques is pleased to offer free group classes for all mothers in our community to provide support, encouragement and advice on parenthood and questions that arise after going home. Formerly named Lactation Support Groups, the Mother & Baby Group is facilitated by a...
Where: Anna Jaques Hospital
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Stargazing at Mendel Observatory
Come to Mendel Observatory for stargazing sessions every Wednesday night.
The Observatory, with the support of volunteers from the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club, hosts public stargazing every Wednesday night (weather permitting) starting at dusk or 7 p.m., whichever is later.  When special astronomical events of interest occur (total lunar eclipses, etc.) the Obse
Where: Mendel Observatory at Merrimack College
7:00 pm
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Thursday, February 21

Feb Fest at MIT Museum
Kids will have a blast at the MIT Museum during February Vacation Feb Fest!
Join MIT Museum for Feb Fest, an annual celebration during February school vacation week, with daily hands-on activities, workshops, and more. Come for a fun filled week of science, hands-on activities, museum tours and focused workshops!
Where: MIT Museum
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MarketStreet Lynnfield Outdoor Ice Skating and Warming Tent
Outdoor Ice Skating and Warming Tent at MarketStreet Lynnfield
MarketStreet Lynnfield is pleased to announce the return of one of the North Shore’s most beloved winter traditions, The MarketStreet Rink sponsored by Lahey Health.  This special seasonal destination kicks off its sixth year. This year, the MarketStreet Rink will newly feature a Warming Tent,...
Where: MarketStreet Lynnfield
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February Vacation Workshops at Art Haven
February Vacation Workshops for kids at Cape Ann Art Haven in Gloucester Massachusetts
Cape ann Art Haven has a great selection of art focused morning workshops during February Vacation in addition to their regular classes and open studio in the afternoons.  Kids can take part in morning sessions, afternoon sessions or stay for a full day!
Where: Cape Ann Art Haven
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Vacation Day Camp at Waldorf School at Moraine Farm - Beverly

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm in Beverly Massachusetts
Join us for winter fun and exploration at Waldorf Vacation Camp. Children will use their detective skills to complete winter scavenger hunts, go sledding and play games in the snow, cook warm snacks around the campfire, and get creative! This vacation program will be offered Tuesday through...
Where: Waldorf School at Moraine Farm
8:00 am to 3:00 pm
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Adventure Days: Carnivores Dining Out
Kids ages 5-11 are invited to Ipswich river Wildlife Sanctuary during February Vacation to learn about carnivores
Winter is a great time to look for predators and the evidence they leave behind. Today, we'll look at animal bones, fur, scat, tracks, and chews. Then we'll hike the sanctuary in search of hawks, foxes, fishers, river otters, and more. We'll investigate how these animals are able to hunt prey in...
Where: Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
8:30 am to 3:00 pm
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