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Monadnock Kids: What Kids Like to Do in the Monadnock Region From Peterborough's annual Children and the Arts Festival in May, Peak into Peterborough's fall festival in October |
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Peterborough: |
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| Adams Playground |
Peterborough, New Hampshire |
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| MacDowell Reservoir | Hike, swim, kayak | |
| Shieling Forest [PDF] | Hike, climb on the giant boulders | |
| Pack Monadnock | Hike or drive to the summit, climb the fire tower | |
| Mariposa Museum | Hands-on world culture museum | |
| Blue Moon Pottery | Paint your own pottery | |
| Aquarius Fire Museum | In Downton Peterborough | |
| Bowling Acres | Candlepin bowling and arcade in Peterborough, NH | |
| Ava Marie Chocolates (and Ice Cream!) | Hand made In Downton Peterborough | |
| Peterborough Players | Second Company performances | |
| Letterboxing | If you like outdoor treasure hunts, this is for you! | |
| Bike Rentals | advance reservations recommended, check with the front desk | |
| Kayak Rental | check with the front desk | |
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And New Hampshire Towns Nearby: |
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| Friendly Farm (Dublin) | Seasonal - May through mid-September | |
| Stonewall Farm (Keene) | Working dairy farm, trails, programs | |
| Beech Hill Farm | Farm animals, nature trail, corn maze, ice cream, bakery stand | |
| Greenfield State Park | Hike, swim, and fish. Ski and snowshoe in the winter | |
| House by the Side of the Road (Wilton) | This garden nursery is an adventure | |
| Antiques Mall of New Hampshire (Greenville) | Discover treasures in a huge barn | |
| Gone Bananas (Swanzey) | 3400 sq ft children's recreation facility with play stucture and pizzeria | |
| Twinkle Town Mini Golf (Swanzey) | ||
| Rocky Brook Mini Golf (Marlborough) | ||
| Arnone's Family Fun Center (Swanzey) | Mini Golf, Go Karts, Arcade | |
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Manchester (50 minutes): |
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| SEE Science Museum | ||
| Currier Museum of Art | ||
| Manchester Historic Millyard Museum | ||
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Concord (60 minutes): |
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| Christa McAuliffe Planetarium | ||
| New Hampshire State Capitol Building | Call (603) 271-2154 for tour information | |
| NH History Museum | ||
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Annual Events: |
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| Peterborough's annual Children and the Arts Festival | Third Saturday in May | |
| Peak into Peterborough's fall festival | October | |
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Seasonal: |
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Pick Your Own: |
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| Monadnock Berries | Summer - Blueberries, raspberries | |
| Rosaly's Farm | Summer - flowers and vegetables | |
| Alyson's Orchard | Fall - apples | |
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Ski: |
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| Ski lessons |
Crotched Mountain Ski Pat's Peak Granite Gorge |
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| Snow tubing |
Pat's Peak Granite Gorge |
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Please contact us for more information, to buy a gift certificate for a friend or family member, or to make a reservation.
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