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Local Wildflower Montessori schools, Wisteria, Marigold and Snowdrop host a community block party this Saturday in downtown Haverhill with free activities for children of all ages.
These include henna, hula hooping, bubbles and a paint tent. Marigold also leads a dance party, performing songs and dances representing Spanish and African cultures and then inviting families to join with simple moves.
The afternoon of family-friendly programming takes place Saturday, June 17, from 3-6 p.m., on the boardwalk at Harbor Place, Merrimack Street in Haverhill. If necessary, there is a rain date of Sunday, June 18.
The full schedule can be found on the Wildflower Boardwalk Block Party Facebook event page.
Snowdrop, 181 Washington St.; Marigold, 26 White St.; and Wisteria, 76 Merrimack St., are part of the Wildflower network of decentralized Montessori micro-schools that support children, teachers and parents.
Those with questions may email [email protected].