Todd Farm Flea Market, Rowley, Sunday, July 11th
July 7, 2010
When: Sunday, July 11th 2010, from5:00 am to 3:00 pmWhere: Todd Farm Flea Market, 285 Main Street (Route 1A), Rowley, MA
If you are looking for a great flea market to explore, check out the Todd Farm Flea Marketin Rowley, MA.
More than 240 vendors sell their wares at the popular Todd Farm Flea Market every Sunday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Sunday flea market is open from April 11th to November 28th, 2010.
The Todd Farm Flea Market, a local landmark and tradition on the North Shore of coastal Massachusetts, is a great Sunday flea market for early risers as it opens at 5:00 am and closes at 3:00 pm.
With free parking and about 240 dealers, you’re sure to find something to buy!
Birding Rowley To Newburyport With Brookline Bird Club, Saturday, May 8th, Late Morning/Mid-Afternoon
May 7, 2010
When: Saturday, May 8th, Late Morning to Mid-AfternoonWhere: Meet at the Rowley train station at 10:24 a.m. as the train arrives from Boston and Beverly.
The Brookline Bird Club will be exploring Rowley to Newburyport on Saturday, May 8th in the late morning to mid-afternoon time frame. They will be searching to see Orchard Orioles.
These trips are open to all and are free. If you’d like to go and explore regional birding hot spots with them, meet them at the Rowley train station at 10:24 a.m. as the train arrives from Boston and Beverly.
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For more information, please call or email William Drummond at (978) 975-1167 or WCDrummond@aol.com
Annual Book and Bake Sale at Rowley Public Library, Saturday May 1st
April 30, 2010
Where: Rowley Public Library, 141 Main Street, Rowley, MA
Annual Book and Bake Sale at Rowley Public Library
The Friends of the Rowley Public Library are holding their Annual Book Sale and Bake Sale at the Rowley Public Library on Saturday, May 1st, rain or shine, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The event will be held inside the Rowley Library.
In addition to many homemade baked goods, there will be a hot dog stand with refreshments for hungry lunchtime shoppers.
“It’s such a fun event, because in addition to the terrific selection of books, the baked goods, coffee and hot dog stand make it attractive for people to browse and linger,” says Julie Bernier, Friends’ volunteer and long-time book sale chairperson. “This is the best selection of books and media I’ve seen in years! We have loads of great quality items for all ages and interests,” according to Bernier.
Books: Books range in age from children’s and young adult through adult, with hard cover and soft cover fiction and non fiction including Mystery, Thriller, Romance, History, Religion, Cookbooks, Adventure, Biography & Memoir, Self-Help, Health, Gardening, Art, How-To and many more.
Audio and Video: Audio and Video titles are also available for all ages along with some puzzles and games.
Priced between $0.33 and $5.00, most items are gently used or like new, and make great gifts for birthdays, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day.
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2nd Annual “Preview Book Sale Night”, Friends of the Rowley Public Library, Friday, April 30th
April 30, 2010
Where: Rowley Public Library, 141 Main Street, Rowley, MA
2nd Annual Preview Book Sale at Rowley Public Library
The Friends of the Rowley Public Library are hosting their 2nd Annual “Preview Book Sale Night” for Friends Members on Friday April 30th at the Rowley Public Library on Friday, April 30th from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Friends members are encouraged to do their book sale shopping during at this special Preview Night at the library.
Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while you browse the titles.
Simply bring your Friends of the Rowley Library membership card and you’ll have first crack at the offerings.
Not a member or time to renew? You can sign up at the door!
Most annual membership fees range from $5.00 to $25.00, and all proceeds help to fund library programs throughout the year.
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Wednesday Morning Birding, Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport, January 27th, 2010
January 20, 2010
When: Wednesday, January 27th, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pmWhere: Meet at the Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport
Cost: $15
The Mass Audubon Society’s Joppa Flats Education Center offers a Wednesday Morning Birding program from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
If you’re one of the lucky ones that has time available during the week, join Joppa Flats Sanctuary Director Bill Gette and USFWS veteran David Weaver for this weekly birding field trip in the Newburyport/Plum Island area. It’s a great way to observe birds in the area and identify some of the better locations for finding them when on your own.
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Birds of Nelson Island, Newburyport Birders, Rowley, Sunday, November 29th
November 24, 2009
When: Sunday, November 29th, from 2:30 pm to duskWhere: Meet at Stackyard Road, Rowley, MA. Park at the junction of Stackyard & Patmos Roads.
You are invited to join Newburyport Birders as they search for birds on Nelson Island, a portion of the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge on Sunday, November 29th for an afternoon of birding.
You’ll learn birding skills and feel the thrill of finding and identifying birds as we search for birds on our walk to Nelson Island. Join Newburyport Birders and discover your love of learning and the thrill of birding.
Be prepared with sturdy, waterproof, walking shoes for walking on unpaved and often wet, unimproved trails.
There are no facilities at this site. Bring binoculars or borrow ours.
Dress in layers for the weather and wear sturdy shoes.
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Olde Tyme Country Fair, First Congregational Church of Rowley, Saturday, November 21st
November 20, 2009
When: Saturday, November 21st, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm.
Where: First Congregational Church of Rowley, 175 Main St., Rowley, MA.
The First Congregational Church of Rowley will host its annual Olde Tyme Country Fair on Saturday, November 21st from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm.
The fair will feature Christmas crafts, handcrafts, plants, kissing balls and wreaths, baked goods, attic treasures, a raffle table, silent auction and cookie decorating and a “For Kids Only” shopping room.
Santa will visit the Fair from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, and a spaghetti supper will be served from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Admission and parking for the fair are free.
Wednesday Morning Birding, Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport, August 19th
August 16, 2009
When: Wednesday, August 19th, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Where: Meet at the Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport
Cost: $12 for Mass Audubon members; $15 for nonmembers
The Mass Audubon Society’s Joppa Flats Education Center offers a Wednesday Morning Birding program from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
If you’re one of the lucky ones that has time available during the week, join Joppa Flats Sanctuary Director Bill Gette for this weekly birding field trip in the Newburyport/Plum Island area. It’s a great way to observe birds in the area and identify some of the better locations for finding them when on your own.
During the spring and summer, the center conducts its field trips to birding hot spots in the Newburyport/Plum Island area. The focus for its programs will be the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge (Plum Island), the Merrimack River estuary, Cape Ann, and other productive areas in Essex County.
You can expect to see a large number of shorebirds, egrets and herons, waterfowl, and migrating songbirds. When appropriate, the itinerary will be adjusted to search for rarities reported in the area.
To participate in the birding field trip, meet at the Joppa Flats Education Center, 1 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport.
5th Annual Rowley Farmer’s Market Starts Sunday, July 12th
June 15, 2009
Where: Rowley Town Common on Route 1A, Rowley, MA
We are fortunate in the Greater Newburyport region to have access to the many fresh and locally grown and raised products offered for sale by our local farmers and gardeners.
Opening Day For 5th Annual Rowley Farmer’s Market
Sunday, July 12th, is opening day for the 5th Annual Rowley Farmer’s Market sponsored by the Rowley Agricultural Commission. The market will be open from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm andwill run every Sunday morning until September 27th at historic Rowley Town Common, located on Route 1A.
Events and Demonstrations
In addition to the fresh and locally grown products offered for sale at the Rowley Farmer’s market, many unique events and demonstrations have been scheduled, including the 2009 Antique Tractor Show on September 20th.
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Todd Farm Flea Market Opening Day, Rowley, April 5th
March 25, 2009
The Todd Farm Flea Market, a flea market landmark and tradition on the North Shore of coastal Massachusetts, opens for the 2009 season on April 5th. This year’s season will run from Sunday, April 5th through November 29th. 2009.
This is a great Sunday flea market for early risers as it opens at 5:00 am and closes at 3:00 pm. There is free parking and about 240 dealers. You’re sure to find something to buy!
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