Manchester Festival by the Sea celebrates art on Cape Ann

Festival-by-the-Sea
This annual festival will feature local artists' booths, live music, and locally grown and prepared foods, culminating in a free family concert in harborside Masconomo Park. This all-day event...
The Relay For Life of Amesbury is hosting a "Disco Dance Night" fundraiser dance

Relay For Life Kids Disco Dance
The Relay For Life of Amesbury is hosting a "Disco Dance Night" to benefit the American Cancer Society. Admission includes an ice cream soda, featuring soda courtesy of Vermettes...
Do you know CPR? You can learn the techniques at Sawyer Free Library!

Learn CPR at Sawyer Free Library
In this course by Family & Friends CPR, you will learn how to properly identify and care for breathing, choking, and cardiac emergencies with infants, children and adults. Infant and child CPR is...
Glen Urquhard School in Beverly MA

GUS: Walk-In Wednesdays
Glen Urquhart School invites you to Walk-In Wednesdays, an opportunity to tour campus, visit classrooms, meet faculty and sign up for summer camp, while your child enjoys a free Spanish class. Please...
Kids can help plant flowers and vegetables at Long Hill in Beverly MA.

Children's Garden Opening Day at Long Hill
The Trustees of Reservations invites kids and their families to opening day of the Children's Garden at Long Hill and Sedgwick Gardens in Beverly! Kids will help plant colorful, annual flowers...
Cape Ann Waldorf School Playgroup Beverly MA

CAWS: Parent & Child Playgroup Open House
Cape Ann Waldorf School in Beverly MA is proud to invite you to the Parent and Child Program Open House on Wednesday, May 22 at 1 p.m. Learn about the program offerings, see the beautiful campus,...
Food, Music, craft and fun come together for a great family time in Gloucester.

Downtown Gloucester Block Party
Food, music, live entertainment, dance, craft and fun come together for a great family time at the Downtown Gloucester Block every Third Saturday through September! Five music stages, shopping '...
Marblehead Children's Center Open House serving children from infancy to kinderg

Marblehead Children's Center Summer Programs
Marblehead Children's Center has a summer of fun planned for children ages 9 months to school age. This exceptional preschool offers flexible scheduling, highly engaged and qualified teachers and...
Blue Star Families, Blue Star Museums. Wenham Museum Wenham MA

Blue Star Museums
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to...
Learn how NOT to be a victim of assault at Gloucester Uechi Karate Academy.

Assault Prevention Seminar for Women and Girls
Gloucester Uechi Karate Academy invites you to join them for this safe, interactive seminar designed to introduce you to issues related to personal safety. Their Assault Prevention Seminar promises...
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Museums In and Around the North Shore

North Shore Museums North of Boston Massachusetts

New England Historic Genealogical Society
Boston

The Sports Museum
Boston

Boston Children's Museum
Boston

Museum of Science
Boston

Institute of Contemporary Art
Boston

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston

Museum of Fine Arts
Boston

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library
Boston

Old South Meeting House
Boston

Larz Anderson Museum
Brookline

Take a Hike on a North Shore Trail!

A list of North Shore Trails for hiking, running, walking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing, find a trail on the North shore North of Boston Massachusetts

Hit the trail and discover some of the North Shore's hidden gems!

Arthur Elwell Reservation
Rowley

Crane Beach on the Crane Estate

Ipswich

Cox Reservation
Essex

Halibut Point State Park
Rockport

Ravenswood Park
Gloucester

Willowdale Mill
Hamilton

Carter Reservation
Gloucester

John C. Phillips Wildlife Sanctuary
Boxford

Amesbury Town Park
Amesbury

Green's Hill
Beverly

Things To Do and Events This Weekend with Kids



Gold Star Run for Honor
7:30 am

Saugus Memorial Day Events
9:00 am

Baby Boot Camp
Where: Cove Community Center
9:00 am - 10:00 am

New England Forests Exhibit
Where: Harvard Museum of Natural History
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Nature Tales: Baltimore Orioles
Where: Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
10:00 am - 11:30 am
FREE

Quarry Tour
Where: Halibut Point State Park
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Crowning Glory: A Hat for All Seasons
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Jeweled Net: Views of Contemporary Holography

Where: MIT Museum
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
FREE

Mosaic - Exploring Our Multicultural Neighborhood
Where: Children's Museum of New Hampshire
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pop Goes the Book
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Bow-Wow Wiggle-Waggle at Wenham Museum
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Amazing Kids Magic at Prince Pizza
Where: Prince Pizzeria
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Turtle Time at IRWS
Where: Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Fairy House Building Workshop
Where: Lynch Park
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
FREE

The Newburyport Farmers' Market
Where: Tannery Marketplace
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

New England Forests Exhibit
Where: Harvard Museum of Natural History
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FREE

Beverly Farms Memorial Day Parade
Where: West Beach
9:30 am

Kayak Family Paddle on Plum Island Sound
Where: Joppa Flats Education Center
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Crowning Glory: A Hat for All Seasons
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FREE

Newburyport Spring Fest 2013
Where: Downtown Newburyport
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Jeweled Net: Views of Contemporary Holography

Where: MIT Museum
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Pop Goes the Book
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Bow-Wow Wiggle-Waggle at Wenham Museum
Where: Wenham Museum
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
FREE

Free Family Fun Fest @ Wolf Hollow
Where: Wolf Hollow
11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Prince Pizzeria: Sunday Family Buffet
Where: Prince Pizzeria
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FREE

Quarry Tour - Sunday
Where: Halibut Point State Park
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
FREE

Beverly Memorial Day Ceremonies
Where: Odell Park
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Libraries on the North Shore

Libraries on the North Shore North of Boston Massachusetts

Manchester Public Library
Manchester-by-the-Sea

Peabody Institute Library
Peabody

Abbot Public Library
Marblehead

Peabody Institute Library - Danvers
Danvers

Emma Andrews Library and Community Center
Newburyport

Salem Public Library
Salem

Ipswich Public Library
Ipswich

Newburyport Public Library
Newburyport

Langley-Adams Library
Groveland

Salisbury Public Library
Salisbury

Sawyer Free Library
Gloucester

Beverly Public Library
Beverly

Flint Public Library
Middleton

Amesbury Public Library
Amesbury

Newbury Town Library
Byfield

TOHP Burnham Public Library
Essex

Beverly Farms Library
Beverly Farms

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Marblehead Children's Center Summer Programs
Marblehead Children's Center Open House serving children from infancy to kinderg
Marblehead Children's Center has a summer of fun planned for children ages 9 months to school age. This exceptional preschool offers flexible scheduling, highly engaged and qualified teachers and professional staff. Call today to explore the expansive facility including the infant and toddler classrooms, meet the preschool teachers, see the gym and Imagination Blocks, the expansive outdoor play area and learn about the supervised and safe summer programs offered. Call today to schedule a tour at your convenience - 781-631-1954.
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Blue Star Museums
Blue Star Families, Blue Star Museums. Wenham Museum Wenham MA
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day, May 27, through Labor Day, September 2, 2013. 
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Make it Yourself Prince Pizza Party
Make it Yourself Prince Pizza Party at Prince Pizzeria
Every kid loves pizza and Prince Pizzeria has the perfect recipe for fun. That's why Prince Pizza has created their 'Make It Yourself' pizza party package! Children can assemble their own cheesy creations with a choice of 5 toppings on a "make your own" mini pizza.
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Bright Horizons: Well Aware Open House
Bright Horizons, Bright Horizons: Toddlers and Preschoolers. Preschool, Childcar
This spring Bright Horizons will host a Well Aware Open House for current & prospective families that focuses on on building the foundation for a lifetime of healthy habits. Activities at the events will highlight how Bright Horizons fosters attitudes toward healthy living and incorporates this learning in children’s daily routine.
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Marblehead High School Senior Art Show
Come see the Marblehead High School Senior Art Show at Abbot Library
Although reading a comic book isn’t everyone’s idea of fun, the expressive Pop Art, comic theme of this art show is sure to draw you in. The Class of 2013 has worked diligently throughout many years of studio art classes, and is pleased to show the community their greatest works of art through the Senior Art Show.
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