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Goddard School Summer Open House

On Wednesday, July 5, 2017 from 5 to 7 p.m., Goddard School in Middleton is hosting a Summer Open House and Family Drumming Circle. Join in the fun and learn more about Goddard School while the children enjoy the music and fun. It's a great opportunity to learn and see why Goddard School offers the best childhood preparation for social and academic success. Goddard School Middleton has super easy access and parking.

When:

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Location:

Goddard School

Middleton

School Open House

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GUS: Teaching and Practicing Environmental Sustainability

Glen Urquhart School Teaching and Practicing Environmental Sustainability

This year, Glen Urquhart School made the conscious decision to make its campus pesticide and herbicide free. With nature trails winding through its 23-acre campus, Glen Urquhart has always focused on the natural world. According to Head of School David Liebmann,

“GUS is committed to addressing many of today’s most challenging environmental issues, including that of pesticide and herbicide use, and reducing the school’s overall carbon footprint. We want to be good stewards of the environment, and also put into daily practice what we’re teaching students at GUS.“

Beverly

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Tuesday Tours at Glen Urquhart School

Glen Urquhart GUS 2017 Best Education North Shore Children

Drop in for a tour on a Tuesday morning in May! Observe lessons and activities in any grade or subject area, tour our 23-acre campus, meet our dedicated teachers, and learn about our innovative academic program.

There are limited spaces available for the fall of 2017. For more information or to apply, please contact Director of Admission Leslie Marchesseault at 978-927-1064, ext. 115 or lmarchesseault@gus.org.

At Glen Urquhart, learning isn’t confined to a book, a classroom, or even our 23-acre campus. For GUS kids, learning starts from within. When children leave GUS, they go as original thinkers with the academic readiness to meet the demands of the most rigorous high schools and colleges, and the global perspective to succeed in the new world.

When:

Tuesdays in May, 2017 at 8:30 - 10:30 AM

Location:

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Open Classroom Event at Tower School

Tower students develop the skills to become critical thinkers, innovative problem solvers and collaborative leaders. Learn about our hands-on, interdisciplinary learning approach during an open classroom event, or call to schedule an appointment.

When:

May 10 & 11, 2017 | 8:30–11:00AM

Location:

Tower School

Marblehead

School Open House

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Tower School Open Classroom Event

When:

May 10 & 11, 2017 | 8:30–11:00AM

Location:

Tower School

Marblehead

School Open House

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Do you have a child entering kindergarten this fall?

Come visit Waldorf School at Moraine Farm on May 3 for Open Classrooms Tour, from 8:30 to 10:30 am and see what Waldorf School at Moraine Farm can offer your family.

Starting in Kindergarten, Waldorf lays the foundation of skills that are needed to succeed later on in academic studies. Through daily rhythms of free play, outdoor time, circle time, story time, visual arts, handwork and practical activities children exercise their creative muscles, develop their fine motor skills and create a strong foundation for their emerging literacy skills.

When:

Wednesday, May 3, 2017, from 8:30 to 10:30

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

School Open House

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The Academy at Penguin Hall Open House

Girls Private High School The Acacemy at Penguin Hall Wenham MA Girls Private High School

The Academy at Penguin Hall welcomes you to discover the only all girls college preparatory high school in Essex County.

The Academy’s student centered curriculum focuses on the needs and interests of the individual student, rather than the traditional or conventional ideas of how students should learn. The program focuses on six areas of development: Academics, Arts, Health and Wellness, Community, Spirituality and Service.

When:

Sunday, May 7, 2017, from 2 to 4 pm

Location:

Academy at Penguin Hall

Wenham

School Open House

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Governor's Academy

The Governor's Academy is the oldest continuously operating boarding school in the nation. We prepare students for a successful future while celebrating the traditions of a long history.

Since our founding days, students have grown into the kind of leaders who put the needs of the wider world before their own. Our earliest graduates helped shape a young nation, among them, a Revolutionary War hero, a naval commander, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

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Wilderness First Aid 2-Day Course

Be prepared for any outdoor adventure and get certified to work in outdoor organizations and camps. Join this two-day Wilderness Medical Associates (https://www.wildmed.com/) course, April 22 -23, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm each day. This certification is ideal for seasonal outdoor staff and those involved in recreational wilderness trips.

Learn about general medical concepts and life support skills when definitive care is over 2 hours away.

When:

April 22 -23, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm each day.

Location:

Waldorf School at Moraine Farm

Beverly

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Majestic Harbor Children's Center - Gloucester

Directory:

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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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Music Together - Tuesday in Marblehead

Music Together® is a research-based music & movement program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and the grown-ups who love them. Music Together® of Salem classes make it easy for parents/primary caregivers to play a crucial role in activating their child's music development. Classes are 45...

Where: Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead

10:00 am to 10:45 am

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Barnyard Story Hour at Appleton Farms

Barnyard stories really come alive when you get to see the main characters in real life! Bring the kids down to Appleton Farms for our farm-fresh version of story time. Explore the farmstead, visit our learning garden, see our cows and rabbits, and find a spot to play under a shady tree in our...

Where: Appleton Farms

10:30 am to 11:30 am

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Chess Club at Salem Public Library

Salem Public Library the library is hosting weekly chess nights where players of all ages can play and learn from each other. Whether you're new to the game or a veteran player, all skill levels welcome, and basic instru

Where: Salem Public Library

6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

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Sunday, April 27

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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Monday, April 28

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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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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