We Walk the Woods!
Walk the trails with a group at Harold Parker State Forest every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. – Meeting location varies weekly. Email trek.reef@mass.gov for location.
When:
Wednesdays at 10:00am
Location:
Kids
April Vacation Week at Ipswich Library
Come to Ipswich Public Library during April Vacation week for family fun. We'll have 4 days of family activities from Tuesday - Friday! Schedule as follows:
When:
Tuesday-Friday, April 16-19, 2024 Times Vary
Location:
Migration at IPL
Ipswich Public Library host a movie during April Vacation! Movie Screening of Migration by Illumination Stuidios in the Collins Room with a great projection and sound system. Popcorn and bottled water provided. One per guest. Rated PG.
When:
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 1-3 pm
Location:
Signs of Spring at Maudslay
Spring is finally upon us! Learn about what happens in the spring and explore all the changes taking place in the park with the interpreter guiding this experience of discovery. We will walk around 1.5 miles. Trails can be muddy.
When:
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 2-3:30pm
Location:
Shipwrecks at Maritime Gloucester
On April 15, 1912, 112 years ago, the tragic RMS Titanic sinking occurred. Join us in learning more about what happens after a ship wrecks, how animals use these wrecks, and what wrecks we have here locally!
When:
Monday, April 15, 2024 10am - 3pm
Location:
A Whale of a Time at Maritime Gloucester
Here in Massachusetts we are lucky enough to host some of the largest animals on earth - whales! Join us in learning more about these majestic mammals! Particitpants learn all about whale behaviors and observe their food source under our microscopes. Create your own unique whale tail design to take home! For kids ages 6-10.
When:
Friday, April 19, 2024 10am-3pm
Location:
Salamander Meander
April is the month when frogs, toads, and salamanders return to wetlands and lay their eggs. We'll search the sanctuary's vernal pools, ponds, and woodlands for a variety of amphibians that are the on the move. If we're lucky, we might see Wood Frog and Spotted Salamander eggs and catch a few adults to observe up close and then release.
When:
Saturday, May 4, 11 & 18, 2024 10-11:30am
Location:
All Family Field Trip | Early Spring Woods & Wetlands Walk
Come explore what nature has in store at some of our most amazing wild places on the north shore. Our engaging and experienced staff will introduce families to local beaches, forests, and wetlands to make observations in nature, identify wildlife, and enjoy hands on science activities outdoors. Sign up for one, some, or all! For kids aged 4-11.
When:
Thursday, April 18, 2024 10-Noon
Location:
Big Night at IRWS
Each year on the first warm rainy night of spring, wood frogs and mole salamanders begin a mass migration to the vernal pools where they breed. If you happen to be out on one of these evenings, the experience can be like a spectacular amphibian celebration. It's called "Big Night!" For families and kids ages 4 and up.
When:
Saturday, April 13, 2024 6-8pm
Location:
Read to a Dog at SPL
Have a new or struggling reader who needs to build confidence and practice reading aloud? Come read to Hendrix, the trained therapy dog, a sweet a non-judgmental listener! Bring your own book to read, or choose one of ours.
When:
Saturday, April 13, 2024 10-11am
Location:
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