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  • FREE Kids Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park (July 2014)

    FREE Kids Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park (July 2014)
    Cochituate State Park
    There’s lots to do at Cochituate State Park!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Between the towns of Framingham, Wayland and Natick, MA, Lake Cochituate offer many recreational summer activities including swimming, boating and fishing.

    Many locals may not realize that just a few hundred yards east of the Framingham/Natick town line, (on Rt. 30), the beach, picnic area, boat launch, snack bar and canoe rental shop are in “Cochituate State Park”, which is part of the Massachusetts State Park system and operated by the MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation.

    Throughout the months of July and August, (Tuesdays-Saturdays), the park provides fun, educational, and FREE summer activities for kids and families!

    Most of the activities have a different theme each week, so (more…)

    News Staff

    July 7, 2014
    Arts & Culture, General Interest
    childrens activities, family fun, fun for kids, kids, stuff to do, summer activities
  • 2013 – Framingham Earth Day Festival – April 27th

    2013 – Framingham Earth Day Festival – April 27th

    Framingham Earth Day, April 27th, 2013

    FRAMINGHAM — With more than 80 displays, attractions and vendors, the Framingham Earth Day Festival is poised to deliver the green-living message to hundreds of environmentally attuned families this month.

    The festival kicks off activities at 11 a.m. on the Framingham Centre Village Green, Edgell Road, Saturday, April 27 and continues to 3 p.m. In the event of stormy weather with heavy rains, the Festival will be moved to Framingham High School. If in doubt, check the Earth Day Website the day of the event.

    With food, music, recycling, composting, kids’ activities, artisans and eco-friendly products and businesses, the third annual festival promises to be larger and more diverse than previous years.

    “We want the Festival to be a chance to join together as a community, support local businesses, learn about how we can green-up Framingham, and have fun,” said Framingham Earth Day Festival President Donna Kramer Merritt.

    The Festival will be an opportunity for area (more…)

    News Staff

    April 16, 2013
    Arts & Culture
    Bill Clapper, children, childrens activities, Donna Kramer Merritt, earth day, Eco-friendly, Framingham Center Common, Framingham Police, Grace Congregational Church, kids, live music, qi gong, Qi Gong Day, Tai Chi
  • FREE Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park for Month of August 2011

    FREE Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park for Month of August 2011
    Cochituate State Park
    There's lots to do at Cochituate State Park!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Between the towns of Natick, Wayland and Framingham, MA, Lake Cochituate offer many recreational summer activities including swimming, boating and fishing.

    Many locals may not realize that just a few hundred yards east of the Framingham/Natick town line, (on Rt. 30), the beach, picnic area, boat launch, snack bar and canoe/kayak rental shop are in Cochituate State Park, (which is operated by the MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation).

    Below is a list of fun, educational FREE summer activities for kids and families available at the park during the month of August 2011, (Tuesdays-Saturdays).

    Most of the activities have a different theme each week, so (more…)

    Randy Harris

    August 16, 2011
    General Interest
    august 2011, boat launch, boating, canoe drop, canoe rental, childrens activities, crafts, Junior Ranger, Kidleidoscope, kids, Lake Cochituate, Nature Center, public landing, recreation, sports, State Park, stuff to do, summer, swimming
  • FREE Kids Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park

    FREE Kids Nature Activities at Cochituate State Park
    Cochituate State Park
    There's lots to do at Cochituate State Park!

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Between the towns of Framingham, Wayland and Natick, MA, Lake Cochituate offer many recreational summer activities including swimming, boating and fishing.

    Many locals may not realize that just a few hundred yards east of the Framingham/Natick town line, (on Rt. 30), the beach, picnic area, boat launch, snack bar and canoe rental shop are in “Cochituate State Park”, which is part of the Massachusetts State Park system and operated by the MA Dept. of Conservation and Recreation.

    Throughout the months of July and August, (Tuesdays-Saturdays), the park provides fun, educational, and FREE summer activities for kids and families!

    Most of the activities have a different theme each week, so (more…)

    News Staff

    July 17, 2011
    General Interest
    boat launch, boating, canoe drop, canoe rental, childrens activities, crafts, Junior Ranger, Kidleidoscope, kids, Lake Cochituate, Nature Center, public landing, recreation, sports, State Park, stuff to do, summer, swimming

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