Activities
Earth Day crafts for kids. Time to recycle!
Looking for something fun and eco-friendly to do with the kids this week? Try out these super cute Earth Day crafts for kids. Milk Carton Bird FeederRecycle a milk carton and make new feathered friends with this creative nature Earth Day …
Happy Trails! Get outside and enjoy the seacoast’s beautiful outdoor walks.
Looking to enjoy the great outdoors this weekend? Check out our recommendations for a family outing along some of the seacoast’s most beautiful walking trails and nature centers. It’s a great way to walk off all that extra pie, too! …
Free and discounted Museum Passes? Borrow them from your local library!
If you haven’t visited your local library lately, you may not realize what a tremendous wealth of resources they have to offer! In addition to many Children’s Room activities (crafts, story times and reading programs), they also offer library card …
Apple picking isn’t just about apples. Tricks to make the experience last.
Apple picking season is here! Time to crack open your wallet and dump it out all over the farm counter. Ok, I’m a little jaded because I just spent $18 on a peck of apples that took my son and …
Get active! Outdoor family games that are just plain f.u.n.
If you’re the person who gets up at 5:30am and goes for a jog before the kids get up, this article is not aimed at you. Let it be known that you people who are able to muster the motivation …
Stress-Free Camping. No Longer An Oxymoron.
Remember camping as a kid? What was the best part? Swimming? S’mores? Flashlights and sleeping bags? Kids love the simplicity—it’s the parents that make it complicated! Somewhere along the line, we tried to equate camping to our five-star resort getaways …
Meet Your New Best Friend. The Outdoor Public Pool.
It’s HOT and if you’re not lucky enough to have your own pool, you’re definitely going to want to seek one out this week. Public pools are a fun way to connect with friends and enjoy cooling off. Grab some …
Are We There Yet? Kids’ Travel Activities For That Summertime Car Trip.
Does your summer have Road Trip written all over it? Time to pack up the family and all your earthly belongings into the family truckster for one helluva ride! Take a deep breath and don’t panic…you will make it, and …
More February Vacation Activities…Does the Fun Ever End?
School’s out! Check out our picks for fun diversions over February (or really March) vacation! Animal Autographs at Great Bay Discovery Center89 Depot Road, Greenland NH (603) 778-0015Tuesday, March 1; Wednesday, March 2 and Thursday, March 39:45am-2:00pm For ages 7-11Cost: $12 for …
Awesome Craft Toy Alert: Foam Dough is Super (Clean!) Fun
Have you seen this stuff? It blows play dough and that awful invention, Moon Sand, right out of the water. This foam dough (also called “play foam”) is made up of those tiny foam balls (like the kind that are in …
Get Ready for Your Closeup. Tips For Nailing The Family Portrait.
The long, golden days of summer are firmly in place on the Seacoast, with picturesque sunsets that may have you considering an outdoor portrait session with the family. Before your photographer knocks at the door, camera in hand, here are …
Land Ho! Check Out The Albacore Before Tourist Season Gets Here.
It’s not yet tourist season, so why not do all the tourist stuff now! Albacore Park is a fantastic historical and educational activity—and it’s just plain cool! The retired submarine is open to the public for a completely hands-on tour. …
Egg Hunts. Not Just For Easter.
Holidays are ripe with exciting and fun traditions, but we don’t need to wait for an entire year to enjoy them! Remember that bag of plastic Easter eggs you have stuffed away in the back of your closet? Drag ‘em …
