With this info, there is now officially no way to get the “What to Do Blues” this April! School vacation is just around the corner so it’s a good idea to register for these as soon as you can. Vacation is MONDAY, APRIL 16 – FRIDAY, APRIL 20.
At the Salem YMCA
Gym & Swim, Monday, April 16 – Friday, April 20, 9 a.m. – noon, YMCA. Ages 5-8. $60 members; $75 non-members. Play in the gym, swim in the pool. 978-740-9622
Healthy Spirit, Mind and Body, Monday, April 16, Wednesday, April 18 and Friday, April 20, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., YMCA. Ages 5-8. $15 members; $25 non-members. Yoga, healthy cooking, and team-building games. 978-740-9622
Environmental Science and Technology, Monday, April 16 – Friday, April 20, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., YMCA. Ages 8-12. $75 members; $90 non-members. Learn through hands-on experiments. 978-740-9622
You Are What You Eat, Monday, April 16 – Friday, April 20, 9 a.m. – noon, YMCA. Ages 8-12. $75 members; $90 non-members. Cooking class exploring links between what you eat and how you perform. 978-740-9622
At the Salem Senior Center
Babysitting Course, Tuesday, April 17, 9:30 a.m. – noon, Senior Center. Ages 12-15. $45. Prevention, basic first aid, CPR. Participants receive certificate of completion. 978-745-0180
Parks, Recreation and Community Services Open House, Thursday, April 19, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m., Senior Center. Showcasing many events available to Salem residents during the spring and summer. 978-745-0180
Star Wars Day: Jedi Training Workshop, Saturday, April 21, 9 a.m. – noon, and Star Wars LEGO Playland, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Senior Center. $45 per workshop. Lunch supervision provided for children attending both workshops. 978-745-0180
At the Peabody Essex Museum
Parents United Playdate, Tuesday, April 17, 11 a.m., Peabody Essex Museum. Meet up at the 11 a.m. performance of “Or Would You Rather Be A Fish” and then head to the bubble printing activity.
Our Watery World, Monday – Thursday, April 16-19, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free to Salem residents. Celebrate Earth Day with four days of performances, art and activities
Family Poetry Festival, Friday, April 20, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Peabody Essex Museum. Free to Salem residents. Celebration of words as art.
At the Phoenix School
Around the World Magical Mystery Tour, Tuesday, April 17 – Friday, April 20, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. (late day option ’til 5 p.m. for $15 a day). Grades K-6. $50 a day. Pregister by April 12.
Senior Center Book Sale
Salem Public Library Preschool Story Time
"Babies United"
Library Explorers
Tiny Toddlers