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Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats Education Center – INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY
Saturday, January 7, 9.00am – 3.00pm
Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike
Mass Audubon’s Camp Wildwood Director Bob Speare leads this workshop and field trip. Bring your camera and learn more about its capabilities, especially out in the wild. For more information on this program and numerous other programs at Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats Education Center, please check our calendar
Warren Miller’s 62 Film – Like there is no tomorrow!
Saturday, January 7, 3.00pm-5.00pm AND 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Firehouse Center for the Performing Arts
The pressure’s off. No one’s watching. It’s just you, your boards, and the mountain. The weather has broken and the snow is untracked. The only sound is that of your breath crystallizing in the winter air. There’s only one place to go, but there’s an infinite number of ways to get there. Adjust your gear, take a deep breath, and . . . like there’s no tomorrow. See Warren Miller’s epic ski/board movie on the big screen!
Newburyport Farmers’ Market
Sunday, January 8, 10.00am-2.00pm
Tannery Market Place Event Tent
Come shop for local produce, free-range meats, baked goods, cheeses, crafts.
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge – “Behind the Scenes” Refuge Tour
Sunday, January 8, 1pm – 3pm
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge – 6 Plum Island Turnpike
Join a refuge ranger for a behind the scenes tour of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Tour will be conducted via refuge van, with several brief “drive by” stops along the way. The tour will present an “up close and personal” look at the refuge through the multiple lenses of the cultural history of Plum Island and the Great Marsh, native wildlife and their habitats, and the role of refuge management in the conservation of these precious natural resources. Participants will visit areas on the refuge otherwise closed to the public. This guided two hour program is most appropriate for adults. Binoculars and/or a camera are recommended but not required.
Wii for Seniors at Newburyport Public Library
Wednesday, January11, 10am-11am
Newburyport Public Library, 94 State Street
Seniors are invited to “play” various sports, dancing and competitive-style interactive games using the big screen television. All skill levels, including beginners, are welcome.
Staying Connected with Your Teen
Thursday, January 12, 7.15pm – 8.45pm
Kelley School – 149 High Street
A winter workshop geared toward assisting in the development of meaningful relationships between parents and their teenage children. For more information, contact Chris Power, project coordinator with the Beacon Coalition by emailing cpower@cityofnewburyport.com or calling 978.465.4434.
