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Magical Beginnings Learning Centers

Magical Beginnings has numerous learning center locations on the North Shore of Massachusetts

At Magical Beginnings Inc., we provide a nurturing, high-quality childcare experience designed for the North Shore families who demand excellence. Our innovative environment encourages children to explore their creativity, build social skills, and achieve key developmental milestones through play and interactive learning. We foster an inclusive community where infants, toddlers, and preschoolers enjoy individualized schedules and multi-age classroom settings, promoting peer learning and long-lasting relationships. With a strong focus on safety—including a strict nut-free policy—and active parent engagement through platforms like Class Dojo, we ensure that every day is both enriching and secure for your child.

Odyssey Day School Science Week, Ice Cream Social, Open House

Odyssey Day School in Wakefield MA Open House

Odyssey Day School invites you to its Science Week Ice Cream Social Open House. Please come and meet our students, check out our science fair exhibits, enjoy an ice cream sundae. Learn how our experiential, theme-based learning model will empower your child to become an active, engaged, life-long learner.

When: 
Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 6:30-8 pm

Odyssey Day School’s 3rd Annual STEAMfest Open House

Odyssey Day School in Wakefield MA STEAM fest and Open House

Odyssey Day School invites you to its 3rd Annual STEAMfest and Open House. STEAMfest is a celebration of hands-on science and art. Come connect a circuit, learn to solder, create mathematical art or whip up some kitchen chemistry!  Take on an engineering challenge with household materials. Make the word science an action verb! Activities are appropriate for scientists ages 4-12.  Tours and information will be available. 

Please join us.

When: 
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 from 6:30-8 pm

Wakefield Farmers Market

Wakefield Farmers Market

Wakefield Farmers Market (WFM) provides locally grown produce and help local farms remain vibrant, as well as promote our town as a cultural arts, recreation, and dining destination so as to bring more business activity to our town, and bring neighbors together to commune and share resources.

Now in its 9th season, WFM includes 32 vendors, some coming every week and some with alternating week or occasional schedules, for an average of 20 vendors each week. Including many produce and/or meat/poultry/or dairy/cheese farmers, a great fish vendor, and a wide selection of other foods, including locally produced baked goods, preserves, salsa, root beer, and Middle Eastern fare. Find soap vendors and 1-3 artisans each week. Hula hoops, jump ropes, and sidewalk chalk are always on hand, as is balloon twisting magicians!

When: 
Saturdays from 9-1 p.m. June 17 - October 14, 2017

Science Week Ice Cream Social and Open House

Odyssey Day School in Wakefield MA Science Week Ice Cream Social and Open House

Odyssey Day School invites you to its Science Week Ice Cream Social. Enjoy popular science fair projects for families ranging from physics and chemistry to biology and even sociology. The Science Week Ice Cream Social is suitable for every grade level, be it preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, or high school. An information session about Odyssey Day School will be held at 7 pm. Please join us.

When: 
Thursday, March 23, 2017 from 6-8 pm
Landmark Summer Program at Landmark School in Beverly Massachusetts

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Wednesday, March 18

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Stargazing at Mendel Observatory

Mendel Observatory, with the support of volunteers from the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club, hosts public stargazing every Wednesday night
The Observatory, with the support of volunteers from the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club, hosts public stargazing every Wednesday night (weather permitting) starting at dusk or 7:30 pm, whichever is later.  When special astronomical events of interest occur (total lunar eclipses, etc.) the Obs
7:00 pm

Thursday, March 19

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

LEGO Club at Danvers Library

LEGO club at Danvers Library Massachusetts
Peabody Institute Library - Danvers invites kids to an afternoon of building and fun! Activities will include free build, themes and instructional design. All structures will remain on display in the Children’s Room till the following weeks's session
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Pajama Story Time at Lynn Public Library

Kids are invited to the pajama time book reading at the Public Library in Lynn Massachusetts.
Join Miss Sue for some songs, stories, and fun, and don't forget to wear your pajamas! This program is open to children of all abilities. If you require accommodations for this program, please contact the library at 781-595-0567 ext.
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Friday, March 20

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Saturday, March 21

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

CraneOutdoors: The Castle Hill Hike

CraneOutdoors: The Castle Hill Hike at the Crane Estate in Ipswich Massachusetts
Come explore the lesser-visited corners of Castle Hill and its surroundings with us this season. This hike is a CraneOutdoors guide favorite because it’s got a little bit of all the things that make the Crane Estate such a special place…
10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Maple Sugaring Saturday at IRWS

Sugaring Off tours are a fun and tasty way to learn about maple sugaring at IRWS
Experience the age-old tradition of maple sugaring at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary! The warm days of late winter awaken the flow of sap in the maples resulting in sweet-smelling, billowing clouds of steam rising from the sugarhouse. On a naturalist-guided walk, learn how to identify a sugar...
10:30 am to 3:30 pm

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
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