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Biomes Center

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

11/22/2010
12:30 pmto2:30 pm

Biomes Center

Monday, November 22nd

1:30 – 3:00pm

221 Shady Lea Rd
N. Kingstown, RI

Cost – $6 ages 3 and up

Please RSVP to Georgette faithsoldiers3@yahoo.com

Students are guided through a dozen

learning stations at the center.

Staff members are on hand to answer questions

and do feeding demonstrations throughout the program.

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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

10/19/2010
1:30 pmto3:30 pm

Audubon Environmental

Education Center

Tuesday, October 19th

1:30pm – 3:00pm

1401 Hope St .

Bristol , RI

www.asri.org

Cost $7 per participating child

Adults FREE

Please RSVP!  to Georgette  faithsoldiers3@yahoo.com

Join us as the kids are lead through a

series of habitat stations. We

will break the kids into age groups and

the Audubon staff takes it from there.

Ages 2 and under may not do very well.

Any child that wants to be a part of this

In any way will have to pay no matter the age.

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Battleship Cove

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

09/22/2010
10:00 amto2:00 pm

Wednesday, September 22nd

10am – 2pm

5 Water Street
Fall River, MA

Cost $5 per person

Children under 5 are FREE

Please RSVP!  to Georgette  faithsoldiers3@yahoo.com

At Battleship Cove, you will experience firsthand

what it was like to serve onboard a Navy warship in WWII.

www.battleshipcove.com

Pack a lunch and join us for scavenger hunt and

a day of discovering what it was like to be a sailor

aboard a real battleship, submarine, or

destroyer from WWII.

We will tour four ships in all and then head over to the

Fall River Carousel. Some where along the way we

will look for a place to eat our lunches.

There is lunch service available

onboard ship too!

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Crescent Park Carousel

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

09/10/2010

Friday, September, 10th

11am

700 Bullock Point Ave.

Riverside, RI

Cost $2 per person

Children under 2 are FREE

Please RSVP!  to Georgette  faithsoldiers3@yahoo.com

Pack a lunch and join us for this

educational tour of one of the nation’s oldest and finest

examples of Charles I.D. Looff” craftsmanship.

The carousel has 62 hand carved horses

and four fanciful chariots.

This one hour tour will give us the history

behind the making of the carousel and the maker,

Charles I. D. Looff

Some rides are included with the fee.

After the tour we will picnic just outside

the carousel area.

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Saturday, August 21st, 2010

11/09/2010
12:30 pmto1:30 pm

Fur, Feathers & Fins!

Tuesday, November 9th  12:30pm-1:30pm

Use children’s love of animals and natural curiosity about critters to teach them lessons in geography, math and science. Trained tour leaders will introduce your children to the characteristics of birds, reptiles, fish and animals from all over the world. Through all five senses trip participants will develop an understanding of:

  • Proper care and respect for animals
  • Diverse habitats
  • Environmental issues and species survival

  • This event is FREE!  But space is limited!!  There is only room for 30 children.

    • Please contact Ally Duquette (allyduq@yahoo.com or 401-285-1463) and sign up your children before all the spots are taken!


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Morris Farm Hayride & Corn Maze!

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

09/24/2010
7:00 pmto10:00 pm

Friday, September 24th  7:00pm

Join us for a Hayride, Corn Maze, and Scavenger Hunt!

We’ll enjoy a nice hayride to the corn maze and then have a scavenger hunt within the corn maze and a hayride back to farm store, where we can purchase and enjoy something to eat and drink!

All ages are welcome!

Cost is:  $4 per person

It’s an annual tradition in my family to do the Morris Farm Hayride and Corn Maze, and it never disappoints! It’s always a fun time had by all!

To sign up, please contact Ally Duquette (allyduq@yahoo.com or 401-285-1463).  Please make sure to state the number attending, and please send payment, made out to Allison Duquette, to: 1247 Greenwich Avenue Warwick, RI 02886
.

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Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

10/12/2010
1:00 pmto5:00 pm

Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 1:00PM

Put on your hiking shoes and enjoy a self-guided hike through a unique natural landmark that runs for a quarter of a mile between granite walls rising as high as 70 feet.
There’s also a picnic area and a playground if you want to come early or stay late. We’ll meet at the entrance to the chasm for 1:00PM.
Admission is free.
Hike is suitable for ages 5 and up.

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
198 Purgatory Road
Sutton, MA 01590
508-234-3733
www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/central/purg.htm

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Pick Your Own Peaches & Apples

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

09/14/2010
1:00 pmto4:00 pm
Sign Photo by Heather Faubert 2004.JPG

Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 1:00PM

With 15 varieties of peaches and 20 varieties of apples, Barden Family Orchard is the place to pick!

We’ll meet by their Farm Market and head out to fill our bags. Bring your cameras!

Barden Family Orchards
56 Elmdale Road
N. Scituate, RI 02857
401-934-1413
www.bardenfamilyorchard.com

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    • 09/07/2010:
      • Tuesday September 7th (7:00 pm)
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      • Habitats of Rhode Island's Coast: Exploring Little Narragansett Bay and the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed (9-11 yrs old) (1:00 pm)
    • 09/09/2010:
      • Park Days! (12:30 pm)
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      • Crescent Park Carousel (all day)
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      • RICHES Support Group Meeting (7:00 pm)
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