Groundhog Day Family Fun

Celebrate Groundhog Day with The Trustees of Reservation at the Crane Estate in Ipswich Massachusetts!

February 2nd is Groundhog day – the day we find out whether we are in for an early spring or 6 more weeks of winter. Get your kids together and enjoy a fun morning of Groundhog Day stories and crafts in the great house, followed by a fun outdoor exploration and a snack!

Pre-registration is required so that we have enough snacks and crafts for everyone.

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Accompanying adults are free and do not require a ticket

  • Pre-registration is required so that we have enough snacks and crafts for everyone.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Accompanying adults are free and do not require a ticket
When: 
Saturday, February 2, 2019 10-11:30 am
Location: 
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate
Crane Beach on the Crane Estate
Crane Wildlife Refuge on the Crane Estate
Prices: 
TTOR Member Children: $15
Non-Members Children: $20
Adults: FREE
Phone: 
978.356.4351 x4052
Email: 
vsindorf@thetrustees.org
Link(s): 
Groundhog Day Family Fun
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