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Sparhawk School: Big Art for Little Humans - a Free Art Class

Register today for this special parent & child art class series on Wednesday mornings at the Sparhawk School with Catherine Kulik, the Sparhawk Elementary & Middle School art teacher. Your child will explore diverse ways of creating art and experiment with new, engaging materials while learning about line, color, texture and notable works of art. This class is sure to engage their sensory skills as well as their innate curiosity about the visual world around them. Each class is limited to ten children and runs for 5 week sessions.

Amesbury

Pre-School

Art Class

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The World Around Us at GUS - Afternoons

Come to Glen Urquhart School for drop-in preschool programs in Beverly Massachusetts

Come to Glen Urquhart School in Beverl y Massachusetts for a special weekly drop-in pre-k program! Get out your magnifying lenses and prepare to get your hands dirty while we take a closer look at the world around us. Together will set out as scientists and adventurers, using our senses, our observational skills, and our ever-present curiosity to investigate and explore!

When:

Tuesdays through April 10, 2018 9-10am

Wednesdays through April 11, 2018 1-2pm

Location:

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The World Around Us at GUS

When:

Tuesdays through April 10, 2018 9-10am

Wednesdays through April 11, 2018 1-2pm

Location:

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Healthy Family Workshop at Moraine Farm

Beverly MA Independent School.Raising Healthy Families Workshop at Moraine Farm

Heidi Henrickson-Zohn, chiropractic physician and holistic speaker (and parent of a 1st and 6th grader) is back with her Dr. Mom tips on turning to natural methods to care for your family. From supplements to foods to essential oils, come learn how to trust your instinct and use ancestral medicine to stay healthy. This event is free and open to the public.

When:

Monday, March 26, 2018 from 7-8:30pm

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

School Open House

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Peter Franklin: Mindfulness for the Rest of Us: Being Present by Choice

Mindfulness & Stress Reduction with Peter Franklin

Peter Franklin: "Mindfulness for the Rest of Us: Being Present by Choice"

Tower School invites you to meet Peter Franklin, Tower's Mindfulness Coach. Peter will take the mystery out of mindfulness, discussing how the practice can help students and adults increase performance and happiness, while reducing stress and worry.

Peter Franklin, M.Ed., J.D., is the founder of The Mindful Educator. He is a compelling keynote speaker and consultant who brings mindfulness training to educational leaders, teachers and students. Find more information visit mindfuleducator.net

When:

Tuesday, March 6, 2018, 7:00-8:30pm

Location:

Tower School

Marblehead

Speaker

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The Waldorf® School Postcard Exchange - A Worldwide Collaboration Connecting students around the world with postcards

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm in Beverly Massachusetts

The Waldorf School at Moraine Farm is participating in a worldwide postcard exchange initiative to both broaden the global perspective of students and kick-off the 100 year celebration of Waldorf® Education planned for 2019.

Throughout the current year, students in 1,100 Waldorf schools from greater than 80 countries will send a postcard to every other Waldorf school in the world. Each postcard is being individually designed by a student, telling or showing something of his or her country, school or self.

This innovative global project will connect hundreds of thousands of students to one another through individualized and artistically designed postcards, which will then be displayed by each school.

Our school is proud to be a part of this million-fold Waldorf greeting from around the globe!

Beverly

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Berwick Academy for grades PreK to 12

It's never too early (or too late) to look and learn more. Come experience our community in action by touring campus and staying for our student-run outdoor concert, Woofstock. Enjoy our complimentary BBQ beginning at 4:30 p.m. Tours will take approximately 30 minutes and leave on the quarter hour. This is a great opportunity to see our campus, experience our community, and learn about our newest initiatives including the Walsh Wellness Center, the new Inspiration Commons, and Curriculum 2020.

This is a very casual and fun event that will allow you to experience our dynamic community at its best. If anything, just come to enjoy our student performers and a free BBQ!

Directory:

Private School

Preschool

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Waldorf at Moraine Farm Spring Open Classrooms Tour

Beverly MA Independent School. Pre-K to 8 grade Waldorf at Moraine Farm Open Classroom Tour

On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 8:00 - 10:00 am, families of students entering Pre-K through Grade 8, are invited to Waldorf School at Moraine Farm to learn more about Waldorf education.

Tour classrooms, meet our teachers, partake in interactive learning just like our kids do! Experience for yourself how our time-tested approach to education promotes a learning environment that allows for self-discovery, creative problem solving and high achievement. Academic lessons are integrated through the arts, music and movement creating multidimensional learning that fosters self-motivated and well-rounded students.

RSVP to our Open Classrooms Tour. The tour begins promptly at 8:00 am and ends at 10:00 am after a brief Q&A period with faculty, parents and staff.

When:

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 from 8:00 - 10:00 am

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

School Open House

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Pingree School in Hamilton to host One Day University

One Day University will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 28 at Pingree School, 537 Highland St., Hamilton.

Remember those special college professors whose lectures kept you wide awake and wanting to hear more? The ones you wished could be cloned? Steven Schragis, a Tufts University graduate, came up with a solution almost as good. He founded One Day University for adults in 2006. By canvassing campuses and talking to students, he finds the most popular educators and then works closely with them to develop engaging talks that inform and inspire their adult students-for-a-day.

When:

Saturday, April 28, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Creative Arts Classes for Ages 5-8

Art Classes for Adults and Children with Erin Clark in Hamilton MA

Artcie in Hamilton is accepting enrollment into the Creative Arts Class for ages 5-8. Winter Two, 7 Week session begins February 26 and runs until April 13. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday classes are available. With open enrollment, Artcie will pro-rate the fee for a late start. Artcie after school sessions are a fabulous experience for young artists. The super easy location and parking make it a fabulous experience for parents too. Register today and join us at Artcie.

When:

Tuesday: 3:30-4:30

Wednesday: 2:15-3:15

Wednesday: 3:30-4:30

Thursday: 3:30-4:30

Location:

Artcie Studio

Hamilton

Art Class

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Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!

Where: Halibut Point State Park

7:00 am to 6:00 pm

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Sunday, April 27

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!

Where: Halibut Point State Park

7:00 am to 6:00 pm

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Beverly YMCA Rhino Run 10k

Join North Shore YMCA and the Beverly YMCA host the 'Rhino Run 10k'. North Shore YMCA reinvests millions of dollars each year through financial assistance and scholarships to ensure thousands of families and individuals in the 25 communities we serve have access to programming, services and the...

Where: Lynch Park

9:00 am

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Swan Boat Rides in Boston Public Garden

The Public Garden may be one of the most ideal picnicking locations in Boston. Well-groomed and overflowing with tulips, cherry-trees, with willows cascading over the duck pond, the Boston Public Garden is a great place to relax during Boston's most beautiful season.

Where: Boston Common and Boston Public Garden

10:00 am to 4:00 pm

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April Vacation at MIT Museum

Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming. The museum has a number of activities and pop-up surprises planned for the week of April 17-23. See our week-at-glance calendar to view the extended hours and additions for our drop-in...

Where: MIT Museum

10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Home & Food Truck Show | Topsfield

The annual Topsfield Home & Food Truck Show is ALL INDOORS with FREE admission and FREE parking. Come speak to leading home industry professionals about your spring home projects. Don't Forget to Enjoy the Food Trucks!

Where: Topsfield Fairgrounds

10:00 am to 6:00 pm

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Aleppo Shriners Circus

Fun for the whole family! Let us help you make memories this April Vacation with a show they won't forget!The all-new Aleppo Shriners Circus thrills during April school vacation week. Enjoy elephant rides, clown photos, and all sorts of exciting acts - right up close.

10:00 am to 10:00 pm

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