Join us for a poetry celebration in honor of poetry month! We will be hearing winning poems from our poetry contest, judged by poet Jimmy Pappas, from each of the following categories: Adult (First, Second and Third place), High School, Middle School, and Elementary School. Free! Open to all!
Learn about the text of the Declaration of Independence, who the key players were, the Enlightenment influence and if the values espoused in the Declaration are still relevant today. Participants will experience an unbiased look at the Declaration and receive valuable content to understand the influences and ideals of the document. They will be able [...]
Join Beekeeper Mike Plunkett to learn about the life cycle of the honeybee, the yearly cycle of a bee colony, pollination and honey production, and what can we do to help nature and mankind. There will be time for questions. Free and open to all!
Join us for this interactive living history program during school vacation week on colonial life! Learn what life would have been like during colonial times and the Revolutionary War! Play games and learn other interesting facts about the times.
Come walk a donkey, read to a donkey, groom a donkey or just get your fill of Donkey Therapy with the Donkeys from Road to Independence.
Join us for a Leaping Lizards adventure! Explore the fascinating lives of reptiles. Our knowledgeable educators present captivating stories about various species, their habitats, and the importance of conservation. With live reptiles on display, attendees can enjoy a hands-on experience that enhances their understanding of these incredible creatures.
The Life of a Fox! Meet a live animal.
Presented by John Lyons of Newbury Historical. at the Newbury Library