Name: April Vacation – Silly Story Challenge
Start: 2026-04-24T10:00:00-04:00
Location: West Falmouth Library

West Falmouth Library

April Vacation week brings the Silly Story Challenge, Friday, April 24 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This is a fun and simple writing challenge that will have us moving around the library searching for creative writing prompts. Bonus challenge: Can you make it rhyme? Please arrive as close to 10 a.m. so you don’t miss out!

Local Event: April Vacation – Silly Story Challenge

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Falmouth

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April Vacation – Silly Story Challenge

April Vacation week brings the Silly Story Challenge, Friday, April 24 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This is a fun and simple writing...

Small group poetry workshop&nbsp;Sunday, April 19 1-3 p.m.&nbsp;with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.janehuffman.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jane Huffman</a>,&nbsp;author of&nbsp;Public Abstract, winner of the 2023 American Poetry Review Honickman First Book Prize. Jane is a PhD student in literary arts and dissertation fellow at the University of Denver and has an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her poetry has appeared in&nbsp;The New Yorker,&nbsp;The Nation,&nbsp;The Atlantic,&nbsp;The Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere.
Stay following the workshop for a reading and conversation at 3:30 p.m.&nbsp;Registration required for workshop only; reading and discussion no registration needed.

Local Event: Poet Jane Huffman Workshop & Reading

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Morse Pond School, 323 Jones Road, Falmouth

Melissa Ferretti, Chair of the Herring Pond Wampanoag,&nbsp;will discuss efforts to reform their nation's constitution as part of a new resolution from Governor Maura Healey last year recognizing the tribe.

Local Event: An Afternoon with Melissa Ferretti

An Afternoon with Melissa Ferretti

Melissa Ferretti, Chair of the Herring Pond Wampanoag, will discuss efforts to reform their nation's constitution as part of a...

East Falmouth Branch Library

Celebrate school break at the library with a full week of family-friendly activities including magic shows with The Great Rolando, LEGO building sessions, and creative drop-in crafts. Kids can also enjoy musical Songs and Stories or participate in an exciting Scavenger Hunt to claim a special prize.

Local Event: April Vacation Week

April Vacation Week

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April Vacation brings an abundance of children’s activities! Join other young makers working on their current knitting, crocheting, embroidery or felting projects! Tuesday, April 21 1-3 p.m.
*This is a social group, no formal instruction will be given.

Local Event: April Vacation – The Loop Troop

April Vacation – The Loop Troop

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Falmouth Historical Society

Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, April 22nd, 10:30am to 11:30am – School Vacation Week activity!
A Falmouth Museum on the Green spring favorite, The Bunny Scavenger Hunt, returns! Eleanor and Reginald are two of the bunnies who live at the Museums. They have many favorite spots they visit every day. Children will use pictures to guide them to different bunny landmarks. Next, there will be story time featuring Here Comes The Easter Cat by Deborah Underwood. The program will end with an Easter egg hunt on the grounds of the Falmouth Historical Society followed by wooden egg decorating. The barn will be used in case of rain.
Held at the Falmouth Museums on the Green 65 Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA 02540.
Free, Donations are welcome. Limited Capacity, please pre-register children (adults do not need to register).
This program is generously supported in memory of Robert Conant Ellis (1931-2023) and Susan Yeager Tow (1936-2019), grandson and granddaughter of William and Margaret Conant.

Local Event: Bunny Scavenger Hunt

Bunny Scavenger Hunt

Bunny Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, April 22nd, 10:30am to 11:30am – School Vacation Week activity!
A Falmouth Museum on the Green...

April Vacation Fun! Build and customize your own mini and travel friendly Lego kit! All supplies will be provided. Wednesday, April 22 2-4 p.m.

Local Event: April Vacation – On the Go, LEGO!

April Vacation – On the Go, LEGO!

April Vacation Fun! Build and customize your own mini and travel friendly Lego kit! All supplies will be provided. Wednesday,...

Join us this April Vacation Week for fun children’s activities! Thursday, April 23 2-4 p.m. Design and decorate the cover of your very own journal. Come back Friday for a creative first entry!

Local Event: April Vacation – Junk Journal Cover Creations

April Vacation – Junk Journal Cover Creations

Join us this April Vacation Week for fun children’s activities! Thursday, April 23 2-4 p.m. Design and decorate the cover of...

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Sea Stars Early Learning Center offers a balanced program that incorporates play-based learning, structured lessons, and physical activities. Children are encouraged to explore their interests, whether through music, art, science, or outdoor exploration. There’s a focus on developmental milestones, including fine motor skills, communication, and social interaction. The facility focuses on helping children develop strong social skills through group activities, games, and cooperative learning. There’s an emphasis on emotional intelligence, teaching kids how to manage their feelings and resolve conflicts peacefully. Our amazing helps kids learn to share, collaborate, and support one another, fostering a sense of community. The facility embraces children from all backgrounds and is sensitive to cultural differences, making sure all children feel accepted and valued. The facility features a large, secure outdoor play area with age-appropriate equipment. Children spend plenty of time outdoors, engaging in physical play and exploring nature. There may also be gardening activities. The building is designed with child safety in mind, featuring soft corners, non-toxic materials, and secure fencing around outdoor areas. Access points are monitored and locked to ensure only authorized individuals can enter. There’s a first aid kit and trained staff on hand at all times to handle any emergencies. The classrooms and play areas are spotless, with an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. The space is well-organized, with age-appropriate toys, books, and learning materials accessible to children. There’s a cozy reading nook, art stations, and sensory play areas where kids can explore their creativity. Our staff is certified in child development, first aid, and CPR, but they also have a genuine passion for working with children. Melissa Anderson and Leigh-Ellen Ferreira are two Falmouth natives who have spent many years working with children.

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