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April Vacation Activity Guide - UPDATED

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By Erin Michael, Plymouth MA Macaroni Kid Publisher April 11, 2021

Are you staying at home for April Vacation this year? Make the most of it with these great options for local family fun in the Plymouth MA area!

Please note: This article may contain affiliate links and I may receive a small commission from purchases made through those links at no extra cost to you. 


1. Minds in Motion STEM Class 

Enjoy this STEM focused program for children ages 7-11. There are full day or half day options available. Read our article about this program for more information. 

Minds in Motion STEM Class with Plymouth Recreation


2. Grab and Go Crafts 

Kingston Public Library 

May Day Basket Kit and Bird Making Kit From Middleboro Public Library - Call to reserve 

Take and Make Crafts at the Jonathan Bourne Public Library (new craft every Friday)


3. Camp Kiwanee Family Paint Sessions 

Turtle Session (4/20)

Frog Session (4/22)



4. FREE Events 

4/17

Spring Storywalk at Camp Yomechas 

Zoom Kreative Art for Kids (Registration Required)

Onset Beach "Clam I Am" StoryWalk

4/18

Wild for Wareham: Salt Marsh Discovery  

4/20

Zoom Puppet Show with Leigh Baltzer 

Looking for the Sun Zoom Event 

This Land is Your Land Children's Concert

Family Book Bingo


4/21

Storywalk at Jonathan Bourne Public Library 

Big Ryan's Tall Tales - Carver Library Lawn (Registration Required)

4/22

Earth Day! 

Earth Day Storytime 

Check out our article about how to celebrate Earth Day as a family!

Read Along, Draw Along with Henry Cole: Nesting

Spring Trailblazers at the Jonathan Bourne Public Library

Stroller Warriors at the Jonathan Bourne Public Library  

Virtual Water Lillies Art Class (Online, Registration Required)

4/23

Lego Club at the Kingston Public Library (Registration Required)


Take and Make Craft from Jonathan Bourne Public Library 

4/24

Storytime with Princess Belle at Derby St Shops  

Healthy Kids Day Kite Event with YMCA (Free for members, $5 for non-members)

4/25

Mother's Day Mini Cakes (Online Event)

All Week Long 

Spring Into Reading Challenge

Forges Field Storywalk - Rachel's Day in the Garden 

Peeps Diorama Contest (Last Day 4/23)

We Are Water Protectors StoryWalk at Agawam River Trail 

Plymouth Macaroni Kid's Playground Guide

5 Easy DIY Projects for Kids to Do At Home 


5. Movie and Popcorn Bundles from the Middleboro Public Library

Movie Bundles are back for April Vacation!  Call the library or email Ms. Lori to see if the bundle you want is available. Each bundle will include 3 movies, microwave popcorn, and some added activity sheets! Pick up starts Thursday, April 15th. 


6. Inspire Creativity with Virtual Live and On Demand Art Classes  

Sketch here, sculpt there, paint anywhere! Inspire their love of art with an incredible virtual experience designed to inspire creativity and foster learning with an all-access pass from Young Art. 

Inspire Creativity with Virtual Live & On-Demand Art Classes 
Ages 4+

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Inspire Creativity with Virtual Live & On-Demand Art Classes


7. Get Outside!

Grab some seeds from the Plymouth Public Library and get planting 

Check out the Captain Bailey playground in Kingston 

Check out the Washburn Park playground in Marion 


8. Check out some Little Free Libraries 


9. Go Play at Off the Wall Kidz!

We had so much fun here, and we think you will too! Read the article about our experience here! 


10. Learn to Code from Home with CodaKid's Roblox or Minecraft Coding Bundle

CodaKid's Roblox Coding Bundle teaches kids how to create incredible Roblox games using Roblox Studio and the Lua programming language. Get the deal below:

CodaKid's Roblox or Minecraft Coding Bundle 
Young Techies Learn to Code from Home!

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CodaKid's Roblox or Minecraft Coding Bundle


11. Check out the venues at Kingston Collection

Billy Beez is open again! 

Find your family fun at Pinz!

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Bounce around at Skyzone - and celebrate the return of Saturday Night Glow!


12. Heritage Museums and Gardens Opening Day 

This is a sure sign that summer is on its way! Enjoy 100 acres of beautiful gardens, three gallery buildings with exhibits of automobiles, a carousel, and even Hidden Hollow - our outdoor discovery area for families. 

13. Paw Patrol Live! At Home Virtual Event 4/24 and 4/25

The PAW Patrol is going virtual! Sing, dance and follow along as your favorite pups emBARK on an exciting at-home adventure!

PAW Patrol Live! At Home – Virtual Event 
April 24th & 25th

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