Choate Island Day
The Crane Estate
Spend a day with us in celebration of Choate Island – the crown jewel of the Crane Wildlife Refuge. Here, deer and foxes roam through fields that once housed herds...
The Crane Estate
Spend a day with us in celebration of Choate Island – the crown jewel of the Crane Wildlife Refuge. Here, deer and foxes roam through fields that once housed herds...
Manship Artists Residency
HOCKNEY REPRODUCTION(S) A Celebration of the Life and Art of David Hockney (1937–2026) Manship Artists Residency Gloucester Massachusetts Through October 18, 2026 Gallery Hours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 1:00 –...
Cider Hill Farm
Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England celebration welcoming the season's bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple picking, free tastings, hard cider, classic fair foods, fall flower cutting,...
Cider Hill Farm
Labor Day kicks-off the best of New England at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury, MA! Enjoy apple picking, live music (2 bands per day!), food trucks, hard cider, tractor rides,...
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm
It’s Base Ball, 1864 style at Spencer Peirce Little Farm! These fun, historically accurate games feature underhand pitching without gloves. A ball bounced once and caught is an out! Snacks, baseballs, and cards are available for purchase. Come and see for yourself how “America’s favorite pastime” was played in the 1860s. The teams competing are...
Manship Artists Residency
HOCKNEY REPRODUCTION(S) A Celebration of the Life and Art of David Hockney (1937–2026) Manship Artists Residency Gloucester Massachusetts Through October 18, 2026 Gallery Hours: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 1:00 –...
Cider Hill Farm
Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England celebration welcoming the season's bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple picking, free tastings, hard cider, classic fair foods, fall flower cutting, old time-y games, free live music, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does not...
Cider Hill Farm
Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England celebration welcoming the season's bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple picking, free tastings, hard cider, classic fair foods, fall flower cutting, old time-y games, free live music, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does not...
Appleton Farms
Young explorers are invited to join us in September & October for a 4-part homeschool series that will get them active & moving with nature adventures, exercise, and outdoor skill building. While exploring Appleton Farms & the Crane Estate, participants complete active adventures & design challenges that will exercise both their body & mind. Some...
Cider Hill Farm
Join us Labor Day weekend for a quintessential New England celebration welcoming the season's bountiful harvest! Enjoy summer apple picking, free tastings, hard cider, classic fair foods, fall flower cutting, old time-y games, free live music, tractor rides & more! See event schedule as we add more happenings to the line-up! Free admission (does not...
Essex Shipbuilding Museum
Spend a Wednesday morning exploring the Essex shipyard and surrounding salt marsh with EHSSM Education Coordinator Kaylee Stanton. Learn to identify local birds by sight and sound, use tools like Merlin Bird ID, and discover how the birds around us connect to the larger life of the estuary. All ages and experience levels welcome Perfect...
Appleton Farms
Join us in October for weekly homeschool programs exploring the seasonal rhythms of the trails, woodlands, farm fields, and coastlines of the Crane Estate and Appleton Farms! October is a great time to see how nature is changing and getting ready for winter. Participants will explore the coastline, trails, and woodlands of The Crane Estate...