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
Bryson’s audiences will see a likable, energetic personality performing inventive and clever routines that mix comedy, audience participation, ball spinning, ball bouncing, fire-juggling, well-crafted timing, sharp sickles, huge spinning bouncing rings, giant Beach Balls, improv, glo-in-the-dark objects and always a few surprises. Come see why Bryson is, “The Cure for the Common Show”!
While many are familiar with the state motto “live free or die,” few might know about the man, General John Stark, who uttered these words. In this presentation, George Morrison reveals the man – a ransomed captive, Ranger officer, road-builder, lumberman, husband and father, repeatedly called-on to serve but often clashing with authority -- whose phrase has become synonymous with [...]
Presented by John Greenwood. A joint program with the Newbury Historical Society.