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Lady’s Slipper – Beauty & Botany

May 20th, 2012 by boco posted in gloucester

Join Gloucester native and amateur botanist, Rick Davis, to look for and learn all about Lady's Slippers – unique, delicate orchids, found among our rocky and woody Ravenswood landscape. Rec…

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Spring Birding Basics

May 10th, 2012 by boco posted in Rockport

Learn birding basics while enjoying the woodlands and heathlands at Halibut's weather-beaten bluffs. Swarms of shorebirds can be viewed at this prestigious coastal birding point! Meet at Hal…

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Family Honey Harvesting with Cape Ann Waldorf School

May 6th, 2012 by boco posted in Bees

Come to Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary for a hands-on workshop to harvest honey and beeswax as we learn about the honeybee, and how humans and honeybees can support one another. Learn how the …

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SummerQuest Camp Open House

May 2nd, 2012 by boco posted in Ipswich, Open House

Each day this summer, SummerQuest campers will venture forth to explore 2,000 acres of the most dazzling coastal landscape in New England. From Crane Beach to Castle Hill, kids will swim and kay…

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Pan-Ipswich Challenge

May 2nd, 2012 by boco posted in Fundraiser, Ipswich

The ECTA Pan Ipswich Challenge is a ~20 mile walk or run fundraiser from the west end of Ipswich (Hood Pond) to the coast (Steep Hill Beach) that will highlight some of the best trails and open …

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Earth Day Coastal Clean Up on Cape Ann

Apr 20th, 2012 by boco posted in Earth Day, Rockport

The Trustees of Reservations invites you and your kids to come out to two of our most spectacular coastal reservations to help us celebrate Earth Day 2011. Take this opportunity to teach your ch…

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Shore Country Day School Open House

Apr 17th, 2012 by koco posted in Uncategorized

Discover your school options on the North Shore! Explore Shore Country Day School's Pre-K thru Grade 9 programs at the Admissions Open House. Meet faculty, parents and students and enjoy cam…

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Summer Programs at Wenham Museum

Apr 7th, 2012 by boco posted in Uncategorized

History Alive Summer programs are unique to the North Shore, giving children the opportunity to step back and experience life, learning, and play during different periods in history.  Child…

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Boston Marathon Week at MOS

Apr 5th, 2012 by boco posted in Exhibit, Marathon, Race, running

Whether you're running or spectating at the Boston Marathon this year, a visit to Museum of Science will teach you the latest in endurance sports science! In the days leading up to the Marat…

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Vernal Pond Field Trip to Agassiz Rock

Apr 3rd, 2012 by boco posted in Uncategorized

This introduction to vernal ponds is presented by Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team and sponsored by The Trustees of Reservations's Ravenswood Park.  Vernal pools are crucial to the survival …

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Dr. Wendy Mogel: Help Your Child Find Success in School and Life

Apr 1st, 2012 by koco posted in Uncategorized

Tonight, Monday, April 2nd at 7 p.m., Dr. Wendy Mogel will be at Brookwood School to discuss how parents can raise self-reliant, less defiant, optimistic children in a nervous world. Her talk, p…

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Wilderness to Special Place Walk

Mar 29th, 2012 by boco posted in Tour, gloucester

Walk through history at Ravenswood Park! Ravenswood has changed from a main thoroughfare to a forgotten backwoods, and now to our favorite local refuge over time. See the evidence in cellar hole…

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MOS Free Film Fridays

Mar 28th, 2012 by boco posted in Exhibit

In the third annual Free Film Fridays, visitors can experience the giant dome magic — for free — every Friday throughout the month: March 2 -30. Swim alongside some of the Earth's most gra…

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NanoDays at Museum of Science

Mar 24th, 2012 by boco posted in Exhibit

If you see the prefix 'nano' in front of a word, think super super small… 'Nano' means one billionth, or 1/1,000,000,000. In most cases it used to describe a measurement that i…

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Stargazing at the MOS Observatory

Mar 23rd, 2012 by boco posted in Astronomy, boston

Tucked away on the roof of the Museum's parking garage, the Gilliland Observatory is a wonderful resource for our starry-eyed public. Equipped with a computer-controlled, Celestron CGE 1100 …

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