MANCHESTER, NH — Dr. Bolgen Vargas will join community leaders from around the city to kick-off Manchester’s Summer Learning Day events at Gossler Park Elementary School, 145 Park Side Ave., on July 12 at 9:30 a.m.
Confirmed guests include the NH Deputy Commissioner of Education, the CEOs of the Granite YMCA and Boys & Girls Club of Manchester, Manchester Parks & Recreation, the Children’s Literacy Foundation, SEE Science Center, children attending summer programs, and others.
The Summer Learning Day full schedule of public activities is available online at bookedforsummer.mansd.org. All children and families are welcome to attend all of them throughout the day.
Featured events:
National Summer Learning Day – Kick-Off: 9:30 AM Gossler Park School 145 Parkside Ave Manchester, NH 03102
Massabesic Audubon Center: 9 AM – 5 PM Walk the trails and check out the animals.
Gossler Park: 9 AM Join the Children’s Literacy Foundation for a FUN and INTERACTIVE storytelling for both children and parents. Every child in attendance will get to choose TWO NEW BOOKS to take home and keep!
Bakersville Bulldog Bookmobile: 9 – 10 AM & 12 PM – 1 PM Elmwood Gardens, At Bakersville School 10:15 – 11:45 AM.
Amoskeag Fishways – Family Adventures – Ponding: 9:30 AM – 12 PM $10 Put on your boots and go exploring. Meet at Fishways and caravan to the local destination Pre-registration is required (603) 626 FISH
Green Acres Elementary School: 10 AM Read aloud with Miss New Hampshire Marisa Moorhouse
Manchester Historic Association – Millyard Museum: 10 – 4 PM Free admission for any child under 18. Self guided craft for children to do.
Visit the Bookmobile: 10:30 AM – 12 PM Southside Middle School 140 S. Jewett Street Manchester, NH 03103 Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains will be doing a space-themed craft with children.
Instruments Around the World: 11AM – 12PM Library – Main Branch Winchell Room
Parker-Varney: 11 AM Join Children’s Literacy Foundation for a FUN and INTERACTIVE storytelling for both children and parents. Every child in attendance will get to choose TWO NEW BOOKS to take home and keep!
Collaborative Storytelling, Poetry, and Writing: 1 – 1:45 PM Stop by New Hampshire Institute of Art (NHIA) – French Hall 148 Concord St. for activities in collaborative storytelling, poetry, and writing! Have fun making silly or serious stories and get inspired!
Story hour: 1 – 2 PM Henry Wilson Elementary School 401 Wilson Street Manchester Grades 2 -5
Beech Street Elementary School: 1:00 PM Read aloud with New Hampshire First Lady Valerie Sununu. – FULL
Fisher Cats Read-Aloud with Fungo: 2 PM atNortheast Delta Dental Stadium 169 S. Commercial Street
Music Craft Afternoon: 2 – 4 PM West Manchester Branch Library, Children’s Room
Drop in to make a musical instruments from everyday items. For preschool to grade 5.
For more information, please call 624-6560.
The Bookery Bookstore Storytime with Craft: 4 PM at The Bookery Bookstore 848 Elm Street
Texas Roadhouse: 4 – 9 PM Dine out and Support Summer Learning in Manchester See link below to print flyer.
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant: 4 PM to Close – Dine out and Support Summer Learning in Manchester See link below to print flyer.
Westside Summer Basketball: – 4:30 – 5:30 PM Boys and Girls ages 6 -11 Parkside Drop-in $1 bring a Basketball
Manchester City Library Family Fare: 6 PM Hokuto Taiko Dojo Drums, Musician – Victory Park
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