• Free! Children’s Sunflower Seed Planting with Mrs. Essex County 2025

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States

    Cider Hill Farm  

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M

    Join Debra Stewart Mrs. Essex County '25 at Cider Hill Farm, for this fun, free activity for the kiddos. Planting sunflowers early attracts pollinators all season! As a North Shore native, Debra is passionate about all things agricultural. Visit the seed table on the main lawn to plant and meet Debra!

    Free

    CraneExplorer: Arbor Day Forest Fun

    Castle Hill on the Crane Estate Argilla Road 290, Ipswich, M, United States
    Castle Hill on the Crane Estate Argilla Road 290, Ipswich, M, United States

    Castle Hill on the Crane Estate  

    Castle Hill on the Crane Estate Argilla Road 290, Ipswich, M

    Celebrate Arbor Day with a frolic through the forest on this all-ages education program which explores the biological need for habitat & shelter in an educational and experiential setting. Participants...

    $8 – $25

    Free! Earth Month Walking Tour at Cider Hill Farm

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States
    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M, United States

    Cider Hill Farm  

    Cider Hill Farm 45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury, M

    Have questions about what happens on a New England farm in early Spring? Come explore behind the scenes sections of the 145 acre farm for a deeper understanding of the...

    Free

    Family Program: April Vacation at CAM Green!

    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Cape Ann Museum Green  

    Cape Ann Museum Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester, MA

    Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CAM Green 13 Poplar Street, Gloucester MA. Recommended ages 4 and up. Adult supervision required. Free and Open to the Public....

    Free and Open to the Public

    Whale Watch with 7 Seas and the Peabody Essex Museum

    7 Seas Whale Watch 63 Rogers Street #7, Gloucester, MA
    7 Seas Whale Watch 63 Rogers Street #7, Gloucester, MA

    7 Seas Whale Watch  

    7 Seas Whale Watch 63 Rogers Street #7, Gloucester

    Know before you go In-person event Location: Offsite: 7 Seas Whale Watch, Seas Wharf, 63 Rogers Street #7, Gloucester, MA 01930 Members: Adults: $50; Children ages 4–16: $35 Nonmembers: Adults: $65; Children ages 4–16: $45 Preregistration required. Tickets are limited and nonrefundable (except in the event of weather cancellation). Tickets available through Thursday, April 24...

    Le Nozze di Figaro

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States
    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States

    Shalin Liu Performance Center  

    Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA

    Production: Richard Eyre | Set and Costume Designer: Rob Howell | Lighting Designer: Paule Constable | Choreographer: Sara Erde Joana Mallwitz (Conductor), Federica Lombardi (Countess), Olga Kulchynska (Susanna), Marianne Crebassa (Cherubino), Elizabeth Bishop (Marcellina), Joshua Hopkins (Count), Michael Sumuel (Figaro), Maurizio Muraro (Dr. Bartolo) On April 26, Mozart’s timeless comedy returns to cinemas worldwide with...

    $27.00

    Mamma Mania!

    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States
    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    Larcom Theatre  

    Larcom Theatre 13 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA

    Prepare to be transported back to the vibrant 1970s as New York City’s premier ABBA tribute band, Mamma Mania! brings the classic hits of one of pop music's most iconic...

    $31.00

    Mike Hanford

    Mike Hanford
    Off Cabot Comedy & Events 9 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States
    Off Cabot Comedy & Events 9 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    Off Cabot Comedy & Events  

    Off Cabot Comedy & Events 9 Wallis Street, Beverly, MA

    Mike Hanford is a comedian, writer, and actor. Currently, Mike stars alongside his Sloppy Boys bandmates Tim Kalpakis and Jefferson Dutton in the feature-length documentary BLOOD, SWEAT AND BEERS, about...

    $33

    Eric Pape: The Fair God at Hammond Castle Museum

    Eric Pape: The Fair God at Hammond Castle Museum
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States
    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Hammond Castle Museum  

    Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester, MA

    Now hrough Sunday, April 27th. 9:00 am - 3:3:00 pm, and the last admittance is at 2:45 pm. Admission: - Members: Free - Adults & Teens: $20 Monday - Friday / $25 Saturdays & Sundays - Seniors: $15 Monday - Friday / $17 Saturdays & Sundays - Children (Ages 5-12): $5 Daily. - Little Children...

    $20 – $25

    Hike & Seek: Sprouts of Spring

    Hike & Seek: Sprouts of Spring
    Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States
    Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M, United States

    Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens  

    Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens Chickering Road 153, North Andover, M

    As the snow starts to melt, hints of green begin to bud and sprout which can only mean Springtime has arrived. From acorn to tree, sprout to fern, and spore...

    $9 – $15

    Laurie Berkner (TWO SHOWS)

    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA, United States
    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA, United States

    The Cabot  

    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, CA

    Two Shows: 11AM & 3PM Give your child an unforgettable experience that will inspire a lifelong love of music and create lasting memories with the whole F-A-M-I-L-Y! Laurie Berkner has...

    $26.75 – $86.50

    Leslie’s Retreat: Illustrated Powerpoint

    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United States
    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA, United States

    Old North Church  

    Old North Church 35 Washington Street, Marblehead, MA

    With images & visuals, social historian Judy Anderson of Marblehead will talk about the confrontation in Salem on February 26, 1775, and where the British Regular Army troops are said to have landed in Marblehead. The program will emphasize the historical background of Marblehead at that time, and the distinctive differences between Salem & Marblehead,...

    free