The Crane Estate
A CraneExplorer Family Winter Wildlife Walk will take you on a stroll through the Crane Beach dunes while learning about some of the plants and animals that call this special place home. You may be familiar with Crane Beach, but have you ever visited the dune trails? The dunes of Castle Neck are a much...
Granite Coast Brewing Company
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn...
Wenham Museum
Get ready for jaw-dropping science fun! In this interactive program with Mad Science, children will explore the exciting forces of air and pressure and discover how they shape the world around us. Watch in amazement as a soda bottle is crushed before your eyes, a hot-air balloon rises overhead, and a giant vortex generator blasts...
Wenham Museum
Enjoy free admission to Wenham Museum galleries on Tuesday, February 17 as part of Winter Camp, a special initiative created by the Highland Street Foundation to provide free, enriching opportunities for children and families during February school vacation. Spend the day exploring hands-on exhibits, playful learning spaces, and engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and...
Wenham Museum
Get an up-close look at some truly amazing owls! Wingmasters returns to Wenham Museum with a fascinating live program featuring owls and other birds of prey found right here in our region. During this indoor presentation, you’ll discover how owls use their extraordinary powers of sight, hearing, and flight to survive and thrive. Along the...
Appleton Farms
What birds and other wildlife frequent the Appleton Farms fields, woodlands, and wetlands in the winter? This hike will start with some interactive games and demonstrations to get learners familiar with our resident winter birds and wildlife, and to introduce techniques for bird observation and animal tracking. We will then head out on the trails...
Wenham Museum
Bubbles! A Traveling Science Workshop with the Discovery Museum Wednesday, February 18 at 10 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, and 2 PM How long does a bubble last? What colors can you see swirling across its surface? Can you predict the moment it will pop? In this hands-on science workshop, children dive into the surprising...
Moraine Farm
Hike along the shores of beautiful Wenham Lake on a glacial moraine and learn how this ridge formed thousands of years ago, as glaciers melted, scattering about rocks and sand to form the landscape we see today. Learn also about the importance of Wenham Lake as a water source, both today, and in years past...
Wenham Museum
Get ready for an up-close adventure with exotic animals from around the world! This exciting, interactive program with Curious Creatures features a variety of live animals and plenty of fascinating facts about them! Kids will have the chance to touch and hold some of the animals as they meet favorites like a baby alligator, snake,...
Hammond Castle Museum
Discover, Explore, and Learn at Hammond Castle Museum this February School Vacation Week! Let your child's imagination soar and join us as we welcome school-age children to explore the home...
The Crane Estate
An outdoor adventure for the whole family! We’ll take a dune walk, investigating the trail for footprints, scat, burrows, and other signs left behind by travelers that passed through before us, and piece together the evidence that will help us see who lives in this habitat. Bring your sharp senses and your skills of observation!...
Wenham Museum
🎨✨ Create, Craft, and Imagine! ✨🎨 Make the most of school vacation week and drop-in for hands-on creativity at the museum! Kids can choose from a menu of craft projects — from colorful creations to take-home treasures — and make something uniquely their own. 📆 Monday, Feb. 16 – Friday, Feb. 20, 10 AM –...
