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The 2026-27 Fall Kids Classes and Activities Guide will:*run on our website from August 2026through March 30, 2027.*display in 36 weekly e-newsletters (an estimated 176,000 emails will be sent thro…
The Best Places to get Hot Dogs in the Merrimack Valley
Celebrate National Hot Dog Day: Great Places to Grab a Hot Dog in and Around the Merrimack ValleyHot diggity dog—National Hot Dog Day is almost here!On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, families acr…
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For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless st…
Our Merrimack Valley Events Calendar Got an Upgrade! See What's New
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Candy, Kindness & Pie: 10 November 2026 Holidays Kids Will Love
Sure, there’s turkey. But November also brings a pile of leftover Halloween candy and plenty of exc…
50 Halloween Jokes for Kids That Are Frightfully Funny
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A Macaroni KID Merrimack Valley Active Adventure Guide
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4 Ways Families Can Thank Veterans Nov. 11
Looking for ways to have your family celebrate Veterans Day Nov. 11?Veterans Day is a federal holiday me…
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2026 Merrimack Valley Trick-or-Treat Times:
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Merrimack Valley Holiday Fair & Craft Market Guide
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3 Tips to Help Your Child Embrace Disability
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Stuck Inside Again? 70 Easy Indoor Activities for Kids
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Halloween Movie Emoji Quiz for Kids (Free Printable + Answer Key)
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