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Riverside Elementary School’s PAC is hosting “Sweat for safe play.” It is a fun family fitness event at Treehouse Fitness. There will also be a bounce house, face painting, raffles and dine for dollars event at Hannah’s Bistro located right next door to treehouse. All ages & abilities welcome! All proceeds from this event will […]
In this engaging and interactive 45 minute class, Krista Maltais, Childlight Yoga Certified Instructor and owner of Relief Parenting Resource and Respite Center in Hampton, NH will Introduce the concepts of yoga to little ones through play! Though class is geared towards ages 3-6, all are welcome! Children will learn body awareness, improve social-emotional skills, […]
Every day has a full list of barnyard chores we need to accomplish to make sure our farmyard friends are happy and healthy. Let’s get to work! Join us for our special, hands-on Family Farm Chores program! Get on your muck boots – your whole family will get to be farmers together! Help feed our […]
Join the Endicott College Public Safety & Police Department and the Beverly Police Department for a sensory-friendly touch-a-truck event. The event will include police cars, fire trucks, construction vehicles, and more! Food will be available for purchase from food trucks that will be onsite for the event. Sunday, April 28 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Endicott College, […]
Join the Endicott College Public Safety & Police Department and the Beverly Police Department for a sensory-friendly touch-a-truck event. The event will include police cars, fire trucks, construction vehicles, and more! Food will be available for purchase from food trucks that will be onsite for the event. Event will be held at Endicott College, parking […]
Whether you want to help your children practice their swimming skills or your family needs some bonding time, a Family Swim is a great way to spend an afternoon. Enjoy your day or evening in our shiver-free pool that’s heated to a pleasant 90°. Goldfish Swim School Family Swim A Fun & Beneficial Experience for […]
Capture the beauty of the season with a family photo session at the North Shore Children’s Museum in Peabody! This event features photography by Tracey Westgate Photography and a stunning backdrop and art installation by local artist Linda Mullen of Grace & Diggs, adding a touch of creativity and charm to your photos. Special Offer: […]
Hooray for Birds! Tales & Treats SATURDAY, MAY 11, 10:30—11:15 AM Children's Programming Room, Hamilton-Wenham Public Library It’s Migratory Bird Day! We’ll celebrate our feathered friends with stories, songs, and then make a special treat for them! Designed for ages 2 and up. No registration required. No Registration Required
Tell Me a Cuento MONDAYS, 10:00—11:00 AM Children's Program Room - Ground Floor, The Salem Public Library A bilingual (English-Spanish) storytime with Ms. Suzie. Stories, songs, and rhymes in Spanish & English for children and their parent or caregiver. Cuentos, canciones y rimas en Español e Inglés para niños y sus padres o cuidadores. Ages […]
Wee Free Play Every other Tuesday in April, 10:00—11:00 AM Gordon Room, Peabody Institute Library of Danvers Ages 2 - 6, along with a parent/caregiver. An hour-long free play group -- we'll provide the toys, you provide the fun! ! Drop in anytime during the event to take part. No Registration Required
Musical Mondays Large Meeting Room, Hamilton-Wenham Public Library Please join preschool teacher and musician Ms. Katie for a fun, early literacy music and movement story time for children ages 0-6 and their adult. Learn about your child's development while you play, move, explore instruments, sing, read, and have fun together. This program will be on […]
Spring Storytime 10:30—11:15 AM Activity Room Topsfield Town Library Storytime is back! Join us on Tuesday mornings for stories, crafts, and fun with Ms. Eileen! Registration is required for storytime. To ensure that everyone has an enjoyable experience and to continue the quality of our storytimes, we ask that you please: Do not bring […]
PIZZA DECORATING FOR KIDS MONDAY NIGHTS 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM In Lynnfield, on Monday nights beginning at 5 PM, Little Chefs celebrate the art of authentic pizza making using the freshest ingredients! Each child receives pizza dough, san marzano tomato sauce, cheese, pepperoni & their own Davio’s Apron! While the pizza is baking, kids get three mini pizza doughballs to play with! Pizza Kits are also available for pick […]
Mother Goose on the Loose TUESDAYS 10:00—10:30 AM Collins Meeting Room An interactive early literacy program for caregivers with infants through 2-year-olds. Songs, stories, music and finger-plays for caregivers and babies to enjoy together. Ipswich Children’s Room staff are trained in the presentation of this well-renowned program. Siblings welcome.
Children's Yoga TUESDAYS, 10:00—11:00 AM Tech Lab, Main Library Ready for some morning movement and relaxation? Miss Katia hosts a fun yoga session for children every Tuesday morning. Wear comfy clothes, bring a yoga mat if you have one, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Like all of our Library programs, this event is […]
First, we’ll take a 30 minute walk together with our little ones in strollers, slings, or carriers. Then, we’ll gather inside the library to play, make new friends, and discuss lactation/bottle feeding and infant care with Eileen Livermore, RN, IBCLC.
Sensory Bins TUESDAYS, 10:00—10:30 AM, Children's Program Room - Ground Floor, The Salem Public Library Learn and explore through hands-on tactile play! Be prepared to get a little messy! Ages 18 mo - 3 years (with caregiver). *Please register for each week you plan to attend* Registration is required for this event.
Music & Movement with CFCE of the North Shore Music ignites all areas of a child's development and helps them acquire the intellectual, social, emotional, behavioral, linguistic, and overall literacy skills for school readiness. It helps the body and mind work together and aids in the development of fine motor skills. Children that are exposed […]
Baby Bookworms 11:30 AM—12:00 PM Children's Programming Room, Hamilton-Wenham Public Library Join Sue Shepard for 30 minutes of stories and songs that promote early literacy. Designed for children ages birth-18 months. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver and alternate care for siblings is encouraged. No registration needed. Please contact the Children's Room with questions: […]
Our Tuesday Storytimes for kids ages 3-5. Come for great books, puppets, and crafts. When you sign up for any storytime during this session, which runs from February 27 through April 2, you are all set to come to any or all Tuesdays during the session, and do not need to register for each individual storytime. (Please […]
TUESDAYS - 3:30—4:00 PM, Children's Program Room - Ground Floor, The Salem Public Library An afternoon storytime for littles with books and songs! Ages 0-5 with caregiver *Please register for each week you plan to attend* Registration is required for this event.
Lap Sit Mother Goose Children's Room, Ipswich Public Library Lap Sit Mother Goose is for caregivers with infants and babies who are not on the move yet, or just starting to motor around on their own. The program involves lots of interaction between caregivers and babies with songs, fingerplays and rhymes. Siblings are always welcome! […]
Bouncing Babies Storytime 9:30—10:00 AM Gordon Room Peabody Institute Library of Danvers For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 15 months or walkers. Join us for stories, songs and sensory play time to develop language skills, social skills, and motor skills. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, […]
Pre-School Story Hour WEDNESDAYS IN JANUARY 10:00—10:45 AM LibraryTOHP Burnham 30 Martin St, Essex, MA, 01929 Join April, our Children's Librarian, each Wednesday morning for Pre-School Story Hour, for ages 3, 4 and 5 years. Story Hour begins at 10:00am and includes 30 minutes of songs, rhymes and stories read aloud and concludes with a […]
Toddler Tunes Storytime WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 10:00—10:30 AM Gordon Room, Peabody Institute Library of Danvers Join us for books, songs, and rhymes at a storytime designed for ages 15 months through 3 years. Older or younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first […]
Mother Goose on the Loose WEDNESDAYS, 10:00—10:30 AM Collins Meeting Room An interactive early literacy program for caregivers with infants through 2-year-olds. Songs, stories, music and finger-plays for caregivers and babies to enjoy together. Ipswich Children’s Room staff are trained in the presentation of this well-renowned program. Siblings welcome.
Story Time WEDNESDAYS, 10:00—10:30 AM Children's Room, Lynnfield Public Library Join us to sing songs and listen to stories! Recommended for children ages 5 and under. This story time will be held in the Lynnfield Library Children's Room. No Registration Required
Music & Movement Story Time WEDNESDAYS, 10:15—11:15 AM Children's Programming Room, Hamilton-Wenham Public Library Join Lisa Davis for this story time that incorporates singing songs, reading books, using sign language and gestures to encourage language comprehension and expression. This program is for children ages 18 months to 36 months and their caregiver and will be […]
CFCE of the North Shore - Music and Movement Playgroup Activity Room, Topsfield Town Library Coordinated Family Community Engagement (CFCE) manages and runs this fun event! Music and movement are important at every stage of a child’s development and can be brought together in this fun, interactive program. CFCE's programs include music with activities to […]
Toddler Tunes Storytime WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 10:30—11:00 AM Gordon Room, Peabody Institute Library of Danvers Join us for books, songs, and rhymes at a storytime designed for ages 15 months through 3 years. Older or younger siblings are always welcome to join in. Each storytime is limited to 35 children on a first come, first […]
Preschool Story Time WEDNESDAYS, 10:30—11:15 AM Tech Lab,Main Library Preschool age children will have a blast at Miss Patty’s storytime! Come listen to some stories, dance, and sing along with us. These programs help children gain early literacy and social skills while also preparing them for a school environment. Children will receive a take-home craft […]
Join former transitional kindergarten teacher Norma for a workshop where we explore a different question each time, relating to our monthly themes. These hands on programs are great for our pre-k visitors.
Let’s get creative and have some fun! Please join Ms. Eva for a themed story and awesome activities that practice process art methods! The Process Art Workshop is designed for children ages 2-6yo & their adult. Older children are welcome!
Please join Ms. Christine for some STEAM fun! Children ages 2-6yo and their adult will listen to stories, then explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math!
THURSDAYS, MAY 2 - JUNE 6, 2024 10:00AM - 11:00 AM MASCONOMO PARK, 60 BEACH STREET, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA Please join Ms. Julie for a free playgroup for children ages 0-5 and their parent/caregiver! Participants will enjoy stories, songs, & games! A wonderful opportunity to meet and connect with other families! The program will […]
Story Time THURSDAYS, 10:00—10:30 AM Collins Meeting Room, Ipswich Public Library For children ages 2 through Kindergarten. A fun opportunity for adults to interact with the child in their care while listening to stories, singing songs and participating in large motor skill activities . Creating a wonderful sense of community, this is a great program […]
Baby Story Time Thursdays, Tech Lab, Main Library For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 18 months. You’re never too young for storytime! Join Miss Jenny for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills. Registration is required due to space limitations.
Susie Magoozy is here to bring some silly fun to your day. Using music, puppets, and more, Susie makes engaging stories come to life! Event is free with the price of admission.
CFCE Of The North Shore - Music & Movement For Kids This is a fun, interactive programs for kids under age 3 and their caregivers, live and in person! Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional behavior, and language in overall literacy. It helps the body and mind work […]
Art Start THURSDAYS - 10:00—10:45 AM, Children's Program Room - Ground Floor The Salem Public Library A hands-on, sensory art program! Come practice early visual literacy with your tots as we explore classic and contemporary artworks together. Materials will be provided to create masterpieces of our own! Ages 3-5 with caregiver *Please register for each […]
Toddler Storytime THURSDAYS, 11:00—11:30 AM Tech Lab, Main Library For parents and caregivers with children ages 18 months - 3 years. Miss Jenny will guide toddlers and their parents and caregivers through stories, songs, and lots of movement that help build important social and early literacy skills. Registration is required due to space limitations. NOTE: […]
Terrific Twos 11:30 AM—12:00 PM Activity Room Topsfield Town Library A story and play group for toddlers aged 18 months to 36 months. Come join us as we read simple board books, sing some songs, get some wiggles out, and have loads of fun! Space is very limited. Registration is required.
Make a Day of it and Enjoy our Breathtaking Flower Field! Duration 9 am - 6:30 pm general admission About Come visit our largest ever tulip with over 300,000 Tulips! $5-12 Along with a stroll through our tulip field, bring your friends and family to see our cows, alpacas, sheep, goats and enjoy a lovely […]
Jammin' With Jen FRIDAYS, 10:00—10:30 AM, Children's Program Room - Ground Floor The Salem Public Library Sing and dance along with your little one at our musical storytime! For ages 0-3. *Please register for each week you plan to attend* Registration is required for this event.
FRIDAYS, FEB 2nd &16th AND MARCH 1st, 15th, 22nd, & 29th (PLEASE NOTE: NO GROUP 2/9/24, 2/23/24, and 3/8/24) 10:15AM - 11:00AM HAMILTON-WENHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY, 14 UNION STREET 01982 Please join Ms. Paige for a new weekly playgroup! Play and have fun! Practice effective routines and transitions! Make new friends! Support your child’s social-emotional development! […]
Drop-In Family LEGO 3:15—4:15 PM Children's Programming Room,Hamilton-Wenham Public Library Put your imagination and building skills to the test at this self-directed drop-in program. Best for children ages 3+ with a caregiver due to small pieces. No registration needed. No Registration Required
Every day has a full list of barnyard chores we need to accomplish to make sure our farmyard friends are happy and healthy. Let’s get to work! Join us for our special, hands-on Family Farm Chores program! Get on your muck boots – your whole family will get to be farmers together! Help feed our […]
Whether you want to help your children practice their swimming skills or your family needs some bonding time, a Family Swim is a great way to spend an afternoon. Enjoy your day or evening in our shiver-free pool that’s heated to a pleasant 90°. Goldfish Swim School Family Swim A Fun & Beneficial Experience for […]
Purchase tickets now! Enjoy free live music, self-guided orchard walks, hard cider, food, family activities AND cut-your-tulips! Festival entrance is free but PRE-PURCHASED tickets for tulip picking REQUIRED. $22 for tulip pickers, $6 for non-pickers May 04, 2024, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Cider Hill Farm, 45 Fern Ave, Amesbury, MA 01913, USA
Make a Day of it and Enjoy our Breathtaking Flower Field! Duration 9 am - 6:30 pm general admission About Come visit our largest ever tulip with over 300,000 Tulips! $5-12 Along with a stroll through our tulip field, bring your friends and family to see our cows, alpacas, sheep, goats and enjoy a lovely […]
Every day has a full list of barnyard chores we need to accomplish to make sure our farmyard friends are happy and healthy. Let’s get to work! Join us for our special, hands-on Family Farm Chores program! Get on your muck boots – your whole family will get to be farmers together! Help feed our […]
Family LEGO Fun SATURDAY, MAY 4, 10:00 AM—12:00 PM Children's Room, Peabody Institute Library of Danvers Ages 4 and up -- join us for inter-generational LEGO building! Younger siblings can use our Duplo blocks. Drop in anytime between 10:00 AM and noon to take part. No Registration Required
Teddy Bear Tea SATURDAY, MAY 4, 10:00—11:00 AM 3rd floor meeting hall, TOHP Burnham Join us for a Teddy Bear Tea Party story time! Apple juice and Teddy Grahams crackers will be provided, if your child has special dietary requirements please bring your own alternative snack. Teddy bears or other favorite stuffed animals are encouraged […]
Family Circle Time SATURDAYS, 10:30—11:00 AM, Children's Program Room - Ground Floor, The Salem Public Library An adaptive sensory-friendly song and movement program for children to share with their caregiver/family. This program brings families together to learn and play in an environment that welcomes and supports the unique needs of children with autism spectrum/sensory processing […]
Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team: Introduction to Vernal Pools SATURDAY, MAY 4, 11:00—11:45 AM Main Floor, Sawyer Free Library, 21 Main Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930 Rick Roth & Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team: Introduction to vernal pools. Join us to learn all about vernal pools as Rick Roth and the Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team […]
Low-sensory Play Session, 2-4PM. Created for our friends with autism and sensory processing disorders, we have reduced the number of tickets available for this play session, and will dim lights and sounds to become a more welcoming environment. You do not need a formal diagnosis to attend this play session. If you have any questions […]
Every day has a full list of barnyard chores we need to accomplish to make sure our farmyard friends are happy and healthy. Let’s get to work! Join us for our special, hands-on Family Farm Chores program! Get on your muck boots – your whole family will get to be farmers together! Help feed our […]