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Monday, June 29

Free Day Camp, 9 A.M. to 2 P.M. at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 471 Main St., Haverhill. For ages 6 to 12. The camp will be provided by the staff of Camp Aldersgate. Games, arts and crafts, Bible stories. Lunch provided. Registration needed. 978-521-1754.

Tuesday, June 30

Rocketeers, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Teacher workshop featuring aerospace-based activities. For ages 8 to adult. $25 per person. 603-271-7827.

Green Design with Kids in Mind, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Science Discovery, The Discovery Museums, 177 Main St., Acton. Learn to reduce energy consumption and recycle discards to create playthings. Designed for grades K through 8. 978-264-4200, www.discoverymuseums.org.

"Camp Kelley"¬ Family Sing-A-Long, 7:30 p.m. at the Kelley Library, 234 Main St., Salem, N.H. 603-898-7064.

Free Day Camp, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 471 Main St., Haverhill. For ages 6 to 12. The camp will be provided by the staff of Camp Aldersgate. Games, arts and crafts, Bible stories. Lunch provided. Registration needed. 978-521-1754.

Wednesday, July 1

Book Bites Book Club, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 6-8. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Pre-School Drop-In Storytime, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Kelley Library, 234 Main St., Salem, N.H. 603-898-7064.

Thursday, July 2

Blast Off!: Special Craft Program, 10:30 a.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades K-5. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

High School Book Club, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 9-12. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Friday, July 3

Colors of the American Flag, 10 a.m. at Children's Discovery, The Discovery Museums, 177 Main St., Acton. Make an optical illusion of the American flag in honor of Independence Day. Designed for toddlers through Pre-K. 978-264-4200, www.discoverymuseums.org.

Super Stellar Friday: "Black Holes," 7 p.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Star exploration and planetarium show of black holes. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. $9 for adults, $6 for children (3-12), $8 for students and seniors, free for members. 603-271-7827.

Monday, July 6

Alex the Jester, 7 to 8 p.m. in the Johnson Auditorium, Haverhill Public Library, 99 Main St. For ages 4 and up. Registration is not required. 978-373-1586, ext. 630, www.alexthejester.com.

Tuesday, July 7

ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLINIC, 5 to 8 p.m. at Timberlane Regional High School, 36 Greenough Road, Plaistow, N.H. For all incoming seventh graders through high school. Hosted by the Timberlane Regional High School Ultimate Frisbee Club. Cost is $20. Registration needed. www.timberlanems.com.

Wednesday, July 8

Teen Scavenger Hunt, 3 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 6-12. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Thursday, July 9

Comet Show Workshop, 3 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 1-5. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Friday, July 10

Sean Bixby: Local Illustrator Visit, 2 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For all ages. No registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Saturdays, July 11 through Oct. 10

Andover Farmers' Market, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Andover Historical Society, 97 Main St., Andover. Hands-on demonstrations and family friendly activities in the barn. Free admission. 978-475-2236, www.andoverhistorical.org.

Super Stellar Friday - Teen Night: "Finding Black Holes," 7 p.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Refreshments. $7 per teen (13-19). Teens must be picked up by 8:45 p.m. if they don't drive. 603-271-7827.

Monday, July 13

Super-Cold Science, 6 p.m. at Groveland Town Hall. For grades 2 and up. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Wednesday, July 15

Todd Brodeur Frisbee Show, 2 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 3 and up. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Little explorers: "the eagle has landed - Apollo 11," 10 a.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Learn about the rocket that took the first humans to the moon. Participants will make a rocket to take home. For 3-4 year olds. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $10 for one child and one adult combo, $5 for each additional child/adult. 603-271-7827.

Thursday, July 16

Blast Off!: Special Craft Program, 10:30 a.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades K-5. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Summer LEGO Activities, 1 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades K-2. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

"Reading is Magic" with Ed the Wizard, 10:30 a.m. at the Lawrence Public Library, Main Branch, 51 Lawrence St. Using volunteers, Ed the Wizard weaves reading and magic together along with laughter and suspense. For all ages. Free. 978-682-1727.

Friday, July 17

Family Movie Matinee, 2 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For all ages. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Pre-school program: Creatures of the Night, 11:30 a.m. at Massabesic Audubon Center, 26 Audubon Way, Auburn N.H. Hands-on activities, songs, crafts, stories, and outdoor discovery. Limited to 12 adult/child pairs. Pre-registration required. $8 for members, $11 for nonmembers (per adult/child pair). 603-668-2045, www.nhaudubon.org.

Super stellar Friday: "The Great Eclipse of the Century," 7 p.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Recommended for children 8 and up. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. $9 for adults, $6 for children (3-12), $8 for students and seniors, free for members. 603-271-7827.

Monday, July 20

Altered Books Workshop, 3 p.m. For grades 6-12. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

"Polar Extremes" Vacation Bible School, 9:30 a.m. to noon at Salem Bible Church, 11 Ermer Road, Salem, N.H. Bible stories, singing, crafts, games, snacks. K through six grade. 603-898-4258, www.salembible.org.

Tuesday, July 21

Wednesday, July 22

Time Travelers: Space Exploration, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 4-8. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Thursday, July 23

Summer LEGO Activities, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 3-6. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Friday, July 24

Carnival Night Vacation Bible School, 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Salem Bible Church, 11 Ermer Road, Salem, N.H. Bible stories, singing, crafts, games, snacks. K through six grade. 603-898-4258, www.salembible.org.

Saturday, July 25

Robotics Program, 11 a.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 1-5. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Massabesic's Feathered Friends Family Program, 1 to 3 p.m. at Massabesic Audubon Center, 26 Audubon Way, Auburn N.H. Learn about birds and then take a hike to look for birds. Pre-registration required. $6 for individual members, $9 for nonmember individuals; $10 for member families, $15 for nonmember families. 603-668-2045, www.nhaudubon.org.

Curious George sees stars, 9 p.m. at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Indoor presentation of the night sky followed by outdoor sky exploration. $10 per person, $15 per couple, $20 per family, free for Discovery Center and Curious George Cottage members. 603-271-7827.

Monday, July 27

Star Party Astronomy Program, 8:30 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 2 and up. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Camp E.D.G.E., 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 471 Main St., Haverhill. Experience and Discover God Everywhere Vacation Bible School. All children are welcome. 978-521-1754, 603-329-6047.

Tuesday, July 28

Wednesday, July 29

Vehicle Night, 6 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For all ages. No registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Thursday, July 30

Blast Off!: Special Craft Program, 10:30 a.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades K-5. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Friday, July 31

Drop-In Duct Tape Activity, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 6-12. No registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Super stellar Friday: "black holes - from the earth to the center of galaxies," 7 p.m. at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Drive, Concord, N.H. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. $9 for adults, $6 for children (3-12), $8 for students and seniors, free for members. 603-271-7827.

Saturday, Aug. 1

Monday, Aug. 3

Book Bites Book Club, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 6-8. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Tuesday, Aug. 4

High School Book Club, 4 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 9-12. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Wednesday, Aug. 5

Birds of Prey Show,¬ 6:30 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For all ages. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Thursday, Aug. 6

Ending Summer Reading Celebration for Teens, 3 p.m. at the Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main St., Groveland. For grades 6-12. Online registration required. 978-372-1732, www.langleyadamslib.org.

Friday, Aug. 7

Singer & guitar player Jody Gourlay, 11 a.m. at Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green, Pelham, N.H. 603-635-7581, www.pelhamweb.com.

Ongoing

College for Kids and Arts Alive summer camp programs, on Northern Essex Community College's Haverhill campus. Camps run in four, one-week sessions, July 6 through July 10, July 13 through July 17, July 20 through July 24, and July 27 through July 31. College for Kids, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Junior division, 9 to 11 year-olds. Senior division, 12 to 14 year-olds. Animation, fashion design, puppetry, Shakespeare, engineering. Arts Alive, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For 6 to 8 year-olds. Theater, art, music, science, poetry, dance, storytelling. Early registration recommended. $180 per camper with non-refundable $35 registration fee that is waived if the registration is received prior to March 31. 978-556-3456, e-mail dbudzyna@necc.mass.edu, www.necc.mass.edu.

Imagination Vacation, 8 a.m. to noon, Monday through Thursday, July 6 through 31, at Greater Lawrence Technical School, 57 River Road, Andover. For grades 6, 7, and 8. The students will study different career skills. 978-686-0194, ext. 5018 or e-mail mjoncas@glts.tec.ma.us.

Preschool Story Time, 10 to 10:45 a.m. on Tuesdays at Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green, Pelham, N.H. For ages 4-5. 603-635-7581, ext. 3065.

Toddler Story Time, 10 to 10:45 a.m. on Wednesdays at Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green, Pelham, N.H. For ages 2-3. 603-635-7581, ext. 3065.

Book Time for Babies, 10 to 10:45 a.m. on Fridays at Pelham Public Library, 24 Village Green, Pelham, N.H. For newborns and up. 603-635-7581, ext. 3065.

Cedarland day camps, starting the week of June 29 at 931 Boston Road, Haverhill. Half Day Preschool for 3-5 year olds, Full Day for 4-12 year olds, and Junior Outing for 12-14 year olds. Preschool camp is offered in eight one-week sessions starting the week of June 29. Full Day camp is offered in four two-week sessions starting June 29. Junior Outing Camp is offered in three two-week sessions starting the week of July 13. 978-373-1596, www.cedarland.net.

Crocodile Dock VBS, 8:45 a.m. to noon, Monday, June 29 through July 3, at Calvary Bible Church, 145 Hampstead Road, Derry, N.H. Partnership between Calvary Bible Church of Derry and Orchard Christian Fellowship of Londonderry. Crafts, team building games, Bible songs planned. $10 per child, $30 per family. $15 per child after June 15. 603-425-6231, ext. 405, e-mail lpowers@orchardnh.org.

Studio Go! Game Show Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. from July 6-10 at Londonderry Christian Church, 372 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, N.H. Open to all children entering K through eighth grade. Features music, skits, a Bible story and life focus. The children will take part in service projects. After lunch the children will go on an outing. Cost is $60 per child for the week, $150 per family. 603-432-4630.

Brooks School Summer Community American Red Cross Swim Lessons, 10 a.m. and noon Saturday or Sunday, July 11 through Aug. 30. For children 3 through 12. Each class is 30 minutes. 978-725-6253, summer.brooksschool.org.

Eighteenth annual Past Finders Summer Program, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, July 14-17 and Aug. 11-14 at the Buttonwoods Museum/Haverhill Historical Society, 240 Water St., Haverhill. For children in grades 1-7. Hands-on activities, art projects, games, exploration of the museum's collection. Fee for each program session is $160. 978-374-4626, e-mail ghornacek@haverhillhistory.org, www.haverhillhistory.org.

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