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What To Do With Kids in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom – 147 Things!
If you’re looking for things to do with kids in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, there’s so much fun to be had in this rural corner of Vermont, whether you live here full time or are on vacation! A few years ago, I wrote 102 Things to Do with Kids in the Northeast Kingdom – Vermont, but while the amazing, beautiful and adventurous character of the Northeast Kingdom hasn’t changed too much since then, there are definitely many more adventures awaiting your discovery. Here’s an updated list, so get out there and play! 147 Things to Do with Kids in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom In Winter… 1. Take an old fashioned horse-drawn sleigh ride. Check out…
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NEK History Day: Call for Homeschoolers
On March 27, 2013 the Old Stone House Museum/Orleans Historical Society, Inc. will once again host the NEK History Day competition at IROC in Derby, VT. All students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate whether they attend public or private school or are homeschooled. NEK History Day is a competition in which students choose historical topics and conduct extensive primary and secondary research through libraries, archives, museums, oral history interviews and historic sites (like the Old Stone House Museum). After analyzing and interpreting their sources and drawing conclusions about their topics’ significance in history, students present their work in exhibits, performances or documentaries. If you are interested in having…
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2012 Easter Egg Hunts & Events for Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom Children
In anticipation of Easter and to celebrate the occasion, which by the way, takes place this year on Sunday, April 8, 2012, you’ll find a number of Easter events in and around Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. So save these dates! If you know of a family-friendly event that should be listed here, please email nekmoms [*at*] gmail [*dot*] com or leave a comment below. We’ll update this list periodically. Danville (North): Easter Egg Hunt & Bake Sale, North Danville School Community Club, 10am-11:30am, Saturday, April 7, 2012. Glover: Easter Scramble, Glover Community School, Sat. April 7th, 1-2pm. Egg Hunt and More Free. Jay: Annual Underwater Hunt, April 6, 2012, 6:30 p.m.,…
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Northeast Kingdom Bill Koch Youth Nordic Ski Club
If your child is interested in Nordic Skiing or you’re looking to get the family into a winter sport, don’t miss out on this opportunity! _________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: LILIAS IDE 802.626.0737 YOUTH NORDIC SKIING CLUB Northeast Kingdom Bill Koch League In It’s 2nd Year Fabulous news, NEK parents! This will be the 2nd year of the Northeast Kingdom Nordic Club’s Bill Koch Youth League. Beginning on December 31st 2011, the League will meet every Saturday from 1-4pm and ski on the Kingdom Trails or at Burke Mountain Academy. There will be a Registration Day held on December 3 from 1-3 PM at Burke Mountain Academy on the Mountain Road in East…