Family-Friendly Tour of the Old Manse
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Uncover the magic of the Old Manse with a fun-filled tour for families, featuring hands-on history and a thrilling scavenger hunt!
Uncover the magic of the Old Manse with a fun-filled tour for families, featuring hands-on history and a thrilling scavenger hunt!
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Hands‑on history and a scavenger hunt guide visitors through the Old Manse’s magic, all ages.
Hands‑on history and a scavenger hunt guide visitors through the Old Manse’s magic, all ages.
Hands‑on history and a scavenger hunt guide visitors through the Old Manse’s magic, all ages.
Hands‑on history and a scavenger hunt guide visitors through the Old Manse’s magic, all ages.
Guided tour of The Old Manse reveals revolutionary figures and literary giants who shaped American culture.
Powerful, often overlooked stories of the women who shaped The Old Manse and history are presented at The Old Manse.
Sunday Saunter: Hike the Highland Farm Loop at the Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Belmont, for families with children ages 4–14.
Parody Playhouse leads a music‑movement session of silly song parodies for singing, dancing, and early‑learning concepts at the Goodwin Forum, free, all ages.
Songs and stories followed by playtime and parent‑caregiver chat in the Fowler Library meeting room, all ages.
Teen Test Kitchen at Powisset Farm offers hands‑on pie‑making for teens to sharpen culinary skills, ages 13–19.
Hands‑on cooking class at Powisset Farm teaches savory pie techniques, ages 18 and up.
Barnyard Story Hour at Powisset Farm — morning animal interaction combined with a fun reading session.
Girl Scouts meeting held in the Trustees Room of the Waltham Public Library.
Installation of story trees depicting picture books, plus a scavenger hunt, at Concord Museum; admission $20 adults, $15 seniors/students, $10 youth, $5 children, free under 2; members free.
Chess games hosted by LSHS Chess Club in the Tarbell Room, Lincoln Public Library, with boards available for play or use, for ages 5–12.
Candlelit tour of the Old Manse reveals lingering history in each room.