We hope you and yours have a WONDERFUL Thanksgiving.
If you are are looking for fun things to do this weekend, here’s some suggestions.
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THE NUTCRACKER, PRESENTED BY METHUEN BALLET ENSEMBLE
Saturday, November 26th 3pm
Saturday, November 26th 6pm – Gala
reception with cast prior to 7pm show
Sunday, November 27th 3pm
The Firehouse Center for Performing Arts Methuen Ballet Ensemble, an established ballet company under the artistic direction of Vanessa Voter Shaheen, has staged “The Nutcracker” for over twenty years..
JOPPA FLATS EDUCATION CENTER – SATURDAY MORNING BIRDING
Saturday 26, 9.30am – 11.30am
Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike
Wish you could join us for birding on Wednesdays but work gets in the way? Or is Wednesday the day for your piano/tai chi/crochet lesson? Good news! You can
come outside and enjoy Saturday Morning Birding! Our experienced leaders will take you around to all the birding hot spots in the Newburyport/Plum Island area in search of avian activity. Beginners and birders of all skill levels are welcome. Don’t forget to bring your sense of excitement about this great area – one of the best year-round birding locations in the country. For more information on this and numerous other programs offered by Joppa Flats Audubon, please check the calendar.
MASS AUDUBONʼS JOPPA FLATS – “BIRDS OF THE AMERICAS”
Every day through December 31, 10 – 5
Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike
Boston-based photographer Eduardo del Solar will be showing his nature photography in an exhibit entitled “Birds of the Americas”
SANTA PARADE & TREE LIGHTING
Sunday, November 27, 4pm – 6pm
Downtown Newburyport
A Newburyport tradition! As the holiday season approaches, Santa & Mrs. Claus arrive in the most fitting way for this seaport town… by US Coast Guard boat! Welcome Santa on the Sunday after Thanksgiving as he and Mrs. Claus dock at the boardwalk and begin to parade through downtown Newburyport, then gather in Market Square for the annual Christmas tree lighting and carols.
THE LOTUS CENTER FOR THE HEALING ARTS – CRYSTAL BOWL MEDITATION
Sunday, November 27, 6.30pm – 7.30pm
The Lotus Center for the Healing Arts 24-R Pleasant St
MASS AUDUBON JOPPA FLATS EDUCATION CENTER – AFTER SCHOOL AT JOPPA: LEARN THE NIGHT SKY!
Wednesday, November 30, 3.30pm -5.00pm
Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike
Children in grades 1 to 4 are invited to engage in wildlife learning experiences with a different theme each week. Come for one or sign up for the series. Remaining
sessions:12/7: Experiment with Ice! 12/14: Embark to the Arctic!
