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NEXT 4 WEEKS THROUGH 6/28

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▶ HAPPENING NOW: Summer Programs — Jun 1-Aug 31, 2026 →
▶ COMING UP: Father's Day Weekend — Jun 20-21, 2026 →

TUESDAY - 6/9

Children and Family Activities - Newburyport Chamber of Comm, Newbury Children's Cooking and Baking Classes - Early Summer Cooking Fun at 4:00pm - 5:30pm cooking fun
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Pokémon Club at 4:15pm info
Newburyport Recreation & Youth Services, Newburyport Children's Cooking and Baking Classes - Early Summer Cooking Fun at 4:00pm - 5:30pm cooking fun

SATURDAY - 6/13

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Storytime at Merrimack Townhomes at 11:00am info
Museum of Old Newbury, Newburyport 47th Annual Old Newbury Garden Tour, June 13 & 14, 2026 at 10:00am garden tour
Newburyport Recreation & Youth Services, Newburyport
North Shore Children's Museum, Peabody Hamilton-Wenham Free Days! reserve tickets

SUNDAY - 6/14

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Peace Pole Dedication at 1:00pm info

MONDAY - 6/15

Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury Pickleball Lessons - Green/Yellow Skills & Drills - 3.0 & Lower at 3:00pm - 5:00pm skills and drills

TUESDAY - 6/16

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Wild About Animals for Homeschoolers at 11:30am info
Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury Field Day at 10:00am - 2:00pm field day

WEDNESDAY - 6/17

House of the Seven Gables, Salem Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove at 1:00pm - 2:00pm join us
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac K-3 Book Club at 5:00pm info

THURSDAY - 6/18

Events - Kids At Play Learning Center, Danvers Fathers Day Event at 9:00am - 10:00am fathers day
Taste Buds Kitchen, Beverly Last Day of EEC Programs view detail

SATURDAY - 6/20

MONDAY - 6/22

Events - Kids At Play Learning Center, Danvers Eric Carle Week at 9:30am eric carle week
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Children's Authors Panel at 5:30pm info
Programs - West Newbury Learning Center, West Newbury
  • 9:00am — 2026 Summer Rec Program at Page School - Week 1 June 22-26 summer rec program
  • 9:00am — Counselors In Training (Grades 8 & 9) Summer Rec - Week 1 Registration counselors in training
Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury Pickleball Lessons - Orange/Red Skills & Drills - 3.0 -3.5 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm skills and drills

TUESDAY - 6/23

Danvers Historical Society, Danvers
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime (2s & 3s) info
  • 7:00pm — Sleepy Stories info

WEDNESDAY - 6/24

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac
  • 10:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 2 info
  • 12:00am — Magical Make Believe info
  • 4:00pm — Summer Reading Kick Off Event for ages 9+ info
  • 9:30am — Mini Musicians Storytime Session 1 info
Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury Summer Lunch Kick Off at 10:00am - 4:00pm summer lunch

THURSDAY - 6/25

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac
  • 10:30am — Books and Babies info
  • 6:00pm — Summer Reading Kickoff with Tom Knight info
Merrimac Community Events, Merrimac Thursday Night Live - Tom Knight at 6:00pm tom knight
Nourse Farm, West Newbury Nourse Farm @ Westborough Farmers Market at 2:30pm farmers market

FRIDAY - 6/26

Events - Kids At Play Learning Center, Danvers Preschool Graduation at 11:30am - 12:30pm preschool graduation
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Once Upon A Story Hour with Lady Liberty! at 10:30am info

SATURDAY - 6/27

Custom House Maritime Museum, Newburyport Revolutionary Summer Saturdays at 10:00am summer programming

SUNDAY - 6/28

Manchester-by-the-Sea Parks & Recreation, Manchester-by-the-Sea Stand Up Paddle for Teens @ Singing Beach at 5:00pm stand up paddle

MONDAY - 6/29

Manchester-by-the-Sea Parks & Recreation, Manchester-by-the-Sea Extended Day Program @ Playground at 12:00pm extended day
Programs - West Newbury Learning Center, West Newbury
  • 9:00am — 2026 Summer Rec Program at Page School - Week 2 June 29-July 2 summer rec program
  • 9:00am — Counselors In Training (Grades 8 & 9) Summer Rec - Week 2 Registration counselors in training
Salisbury Parks, Recreation & Youth Empowerment, Salisbury Summer Feeding at 10:45am - 1:15pm summer feeding
Taste Buds Kitchen, Beverly
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — First Day of the Summer Program view detail
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — Summer Program Week 1: Red, White, & Blue view detail

TUESDAY - 6/30

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Paper Mosaic Dinosaurs at 4:00pm info
Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport Summer At The Seashore - Week 1: Sea Creature Feature at 9:00am register now

WEDNESDAY - 7/1

Children's Festival, Marblehead The Disney Princess Movie That Ruined My Life—And Why I Had to Rewrite the Story from the Very Beginning at 10:00am rewrite story
Hammond Castle Museum, Gloucester Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn storytime

THURSDAY - 7/2

Children's Festival, Marblehead
Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Tween Book Club: The Girl Who Drank The Moon at 4:15pm info
Merrimac Community Events, Merrimac Thursday Night Live - Studio Two: Beatles Tribute Band at 6:00pm studio two

FRIDAY - 7/3

Institution Passes - LibCal - Merrimack Public Library, Merrimac Shake Up Your Storytime at 10:30am info

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