All Family Field Trips: A Maritime Forest Walk & Bird Migration

A heron stalks prey at the PArker River Wildlife Sanctuary in Newbury Massachusetts

Come explore what nature has in store at some of our most amazing wild places on the North Shore. Joppa Flats' engaging and experienced staff will introduce families to local beaches, forests, and wetlands to make observations in nature, identify wildlife, and enjoy hands on science activities outdoors. Sign up for one, some, or all!

Let's walk the Hellcat Wildlife Trails in late fall and learn all about how the Atlantic Flyby helps migratory birds on their journey south.

  • Great For kids aged 4-11
  • Joppa Flats will provide all field gear and equipment.
  • This is not a drop-off class; all children must be accompanied by at least one adult.
  • All adults are expected to participate in the program.

Prior to the program, you will receive an email with information on where to meet, parking and facilities details, driving directions and other guidelines.

When: 
Friday, October 27, 2023 10am-Noon
Prices: 
Members: Adults: $15; Children: $13
Non-Members: Adults: $19; Children: $17
Phone: 
978.462.9998
Art Academy Summer Program at Montserrat College of Art in Beverly MA

Low-Sensory Play at North Shore Children's Museum

Low-Sensory Play at NorthShore Children's Museum in Peabody Massachusetts
Join us for a low-sensory play session. For some children, visiting places like NSCM can be over-stimulating. This special play session will have reduced noise, crowds, and stimulation. While medical diagnosis is not required, we encourage that these limited tickets be used for families with a...
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Appleton Culinary Workshop: Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pie Culinary Workshop at The Trustees of Reservations Appleton Farms in Ipswich Massachusetts
Warm up this season with a hands-on Farmhouse Chicken Pot Pie Culinary Workshop at Appleton Farms, where you’ll craft a comforting classic using locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients. .
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm