Creature Feature: Peeper Creatures
The Trustees of Reservations invite you to bring the whole family to Ravenswood Park for an introduction to Vernal Pools featuring live animals and a presentation by the Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team ....
View ArticleNEAQ Penguin Presentation at Ipswich Library!
New England Aquarium educators will lead a discussion about what kind of animal a penguin is, defining characteristics and behaviors of specific species of penguin, and where penguins live. This is an...
View ArticleEarly Spring Star Tour
At this time of the year, the night sky is in transition. Although the winter constellations are still on prominent display, they are slowly making their way offstage to the west. Meanwhile, the stars...
View ArticleFamily Day at the Bird Banding Station
Come for an exciting visit to the Joppa Flats Bird Banding Station on the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. See Mass Audubon scientists capture, measure, weigh, examine, and release migrant...
View ArticleCreature Teachers at Sawyer Free Library
Kids will learn about a variety of different animals from around the world at the Sawyer Free Library. The summer kickoff program with Creature Teachers will feature exotic animals up close and...
View ArticleFamily-Friendly Osprey Program with ECGA
Dani Christopher, the ECGA Land Stewardship Coordinator, will give a presentation on ECGA's work with breeding ospreys in Essex County. We will hear about the famous osprey family on the platform near...
View Article55th Annual Salem Maritime Festival
Presented by the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, the annual Salem Maritime Festival on August 2, 2014, hosts an exciting array of free family fun festivities, including live music, traditional...
View ArticleFamily Fun Day at Maudslay State Park
The 2014 YANKEE HOMECOMING FAMILY DAY at Maudslay State Park is slated to be better than ever with more activities for kids of all ages, more demonstrations on the main stage and a focus on having...
View ArticleOwl Prowl at Maudslay
Owls are fascinating birds that are well adapted to their night existence. Come learn about these creatures of our surrounding woods and learn how to call for an owl! There will be a short...
View ArticleTopsfield Fair
The Topsfield Fair is a perennial favorite for us. We're not the biggest fans of the midway, although it is always worth a walkthrough and a ride or two. We love fruits and vegetables, and are always...
View ArticleTrails, Sails & Stars! Explore the Night Sky
Always wanted to know how to read the night sky? Come Star Gazing with the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club at Veasey Park and enjoy outdoor night sky observation. Telescopes provided on site. See...
View ArticleTopsfield Fair - Opening Day
The Topsfield Fair is a perennial favorite for us. We're not the biggest fans of the midway, although it is always worth a walkthrough and a ride or two. We love fruits and vegetables, and are always...
View ArticleNative American History Month at Sawyer Free
Sawyer Free Library celebrates native American History Month with 'Fast Hawk', a member of the Micmac Northeast American Tribe! He will be bringing feathers, claws, animal skulls, a talking stick,...
View ArticleSled Dog Racing Demonstration at Ipswich Library
Ipswich Public Library invites you to meet real sled dogs and learn how a professional sled dog racer trains her dogs and races them in the United States, Canada and beyond. Lily Stewart, an Ipswich...
View ArticleCreature Feature: Owl Prowl
Have you seen the barred owls, foxes, or red squirrels of Ravenswood Park? Come to the Cape Ann Center for Learning & Discovery when these live animals visit, and get a close-up view of these...
View ArticleCreature Feature: Peeper Creatures
The Trustees of Reservations invite you to bring the whole family to Ravenswood Park for an introduction to Vernal Pools featuring live animals and a presentation by the Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team ....
View ArticleSnowy Owls to Saw-whet Owls
Since 1981, Norman Smith has spent countless days and nights, in every imaginable weather condition, observing, capturing, banding and color marking Snowy Owls at Logan International Airport. Data has...
View ArticleNorth American Birds of Prey at IRWS
Come see live birds of prey up close in this presentation that will introduce you to the different types of raptors including eagles, hawks, falcons, and owls. We'll discuss the special features these...
View ArticleLet it Snow! Snowshoe Rentals
The Trustees of Reservations offer snowshoe rentals at the Cape Ann Discovery Center at Ravenswood Park (when there is enough snow) on Saturdays, Sundays, and Monday Holidays through the Winter months....
View ArticleWingmasters at Manchester Public Library
Birds of prey have inspired artists from prehistoric times to the present day. Manchester Public Library invites us to register for a unique art opportunity to draw four birds of prey with Jim Parks of...
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