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SUMMARY:Digging for Good with Essex Historical Society (Ages 8-18)
DESCRIPTION:Program for kids and teens ages 8-18. \nEssex Library Association and Essex Historical Society invite children and young adults\, with their parents\, to join the team from Digging for Good in Haddam\, CT to ‘dig’ on Pratt House’s grounds\, using metal detectors to find buried objects. \nDigging for Good will provide metal detecting tools to find objects embedded in Pratt’s two-acre field\, which was once part of a farm dating from 1701. Anything found will be donated to Essex Historical Society\, and may later be placed on exhibit. \nDigging for Good members will record a video\, as well as take photos of the interesting finds.\nPlease dress for the outdoors and wear sturdy shoes and sunscreen\, as needed. \nEssex Library programs are free and open to the public.\nRegistration is required. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://essexct.com/event/digging-for-good-with-essex-historical-society-ages-8-18/
LOCATION:Pratt House\, 19 West Avenue\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
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SUMMARY:Digging for Good Youth Program
DESCRIPTION:Essex Historical Society and Essex Library Association invite children and young adults ages 8-18\, with their guardians\, to join the Digging for Good team from Haddam\, CT to metal detect and ‘dig’ on Pratt House’s historic grounds. \nDigging for Good will bring a number of metal detecting tools and lead the search to find objects buried in Pratt’s two-acre property\, which was once part of a 12 acre farm dating from 1701. Anything found will be donated to Essex Historical Society\, and may later be placed on exhibit.  Digging for Good may take photos and videos of interesting finds for their You Tube channel. \nThis program is a partnership between EHS\, Digging for Good\, and Essex Library Association. You must REGISTER for this event through Essex Library so that we may contact participants in the case of inclement weather. Please dress for the outdoors and wear sturdy shoes and sunscreen\, as needed. \nPratt House is located at 19 West Avenue in Essex\, CT. All necessary equipment will be provided. \nQuestions? Contact Outreach Coordinator\, Kate Savage
URL:https://essexct.com/event/digging-for-good-youth-program-2/
LOCATION:Essex Historical Society\, 22 Prospect Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
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SUMMARY:Story Time at Essex Island
DESCRIPTION:Program open to children of all ages and their caregivers. \nJoin the Essex Library Children’s Librarian for a fun story time at Essex Island! Bring a blanket to sit on\, and a snack to enjoy\, while we read books\, dance around\, and sing songs! Story time will take place on the lawn on Essex Island (behind Siren). \nEssex Library programs are free and open to the public.\nNo registration is required. In the event of rain\, story time will not be held.
URL:https://essexct.com/event/story-time-at-essex-island/2025-08-23/
LOCATION:Essex Island\, 11 Ferry Street\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
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