Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team upcoming events

Main Street Block Party #2 in Gloucester - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Art Activity (07 Aug 2026)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with a Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit. And Kids Art Activity.

We will set up a tent in front of Toodeloos Toy Store because they're crazyfun people in there and they let us use their electricity to run our lights to boot.

Check out all the Music (on 3 different stages) and Performances that are happening throughout the evening. Plus there will be a bunch of venders... and our great exhibit of course.

Main Street, Downtown Gloucester comes alive when the Street is closed off with live music, street performers, al fresco dining, vendors, food vendors and more!

More information here....
http://www.gloucesterblockparty.com/index.html

Lynn Arts & Cultural Festival - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit (08 Aug 2026)

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with a Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit.

Experience the heart of Lynn’s creativity at the Lynn Arts and Cultural Festival - an annual celebration of the city's diversity and creative spirit. Hosted by Lynn Main Streets, this free downtown celebration transforms the city into a playground of live music, artisan markets, and engaging activities. From local food vendors to unique cultural showcases, the festival invites everyone to explore downtown and support the city’s businesses and thriving creative community. By uplifting local creatives and cultural traditions, the Lynn Arts and Cultural Festival strengthens Lynn’s identity as a vibrant, inclusive city where art and culture play a central role in community life.

45th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Activity (15 Aug 2026)

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT

We’ll be there with a native snake display and a bunch of other snakes from around the world for people to get up close and personal. And Kids Activity.

Enjoy the artists and craftspeople, along with entertainment and food vendors throughout at Stage Fort Park.
It's a really fun event.

45th Annual Gloucester Waterfront Festival - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Activity (16 Aug 2026)

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Sudbury Valley Trustees - Snakes of New England and the World (22 Aug 2026)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Snakes of New England and the World - one hour live animal presentation.

Rain or shine due to backup location in the barn.

Main Street Block Party #3 in Gloucester - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Activity (04 Sep 2026)

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with a Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit. And Kids Activity.

We will set up a tent in front of Toodeloos Toy Store because they're crazyfun people in there and they let us use their electricity to run our lights to boot.

Check out all the Music (on 3 different stages) and Performances that are happening throughout the evening. Plus there will be a bunch of venders... and our great exhibit of course.

Main Street, Downtown Gloucester comes alive when the Street is closed off with live music, street performers, al fresco dining, vendors, food vendors and more!

More information here....
http://www.gloucesterblockparty.com/index.html

Crow Fest at Common Crow Natural Market - Live Animal Exhibit and Kids Art (12 Sep 2026)

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for our Live Animal Display and Kids Art table at the Common Crow. Set up at 9am, starts at 10am.

Live Music, Discounts, Samples, Kids Crafts, Vendors and Local Farmers.. Plus... meet and greet our very own Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team Reptiles!

Fall Family Festival at Breakheart Reservation - Native Snake Display and the World and Kids Art Project (26 Sep 2026)

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with a Native Snake Display and Snakes from Around the World.

Come celebrate this annual festival at Breakheart Reservation! The FREE event will include lawn games, live animal exhibits, storytellers, music and family-oriented activities. Watch and learn about owls with Mass Audubon or hold a live snake with Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team. All this and so much more! This event is co-sponsored by the DCR, Friends of Breakheart, Saugus Cultural Council and S.A.V.E.

Magtoberfest 2026 - Native Snake Display and the World, plus Kids Activity (11 Oct 2026)

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with a Native Snake Display and Snakes from Around the World. And Kids Activity - we'll have our kids table with critter coloring books and wooden snake and salamander painting for the kiddos to take home.

All sorts of vendors and festivities. It's really fun... music, food farms, crafts, face painting and more.

Rockport Harvest Fest 2026 - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit (17 Oct 2026)

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Join us for our Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit. Set up at 10am, starts at 11am.
Rain date October 18, 2025. We'll be in the Downtown Center at Barletta Park, next to Harvey Park, and across the Street from T-Wharf.

Celebrate fall in New England with a seaside flair highlighting Rockport's plentiful local offerings! Come enjoy live music, delicious food , wonderful shopping, children's activities, a pie bake-off and of course, beer!

Featured musical entertainment from ?

Local craft beer from Rockport Brewing.

Food provided by Meat & Sweet Foods, Newburyport Crab Cake Co and Crepe du Jour, plus don't forget all the local favorite spots - whether your looking for a fantastic burger, delicious lobster roll or unforgettable donuts there's something for everyone!

Children's activities provided by Cape Ann Art Haven and Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team.

Browse through the offerings of several local vendors as well as the many amazing shops throughout downtown Rockport.

Stay tuned for more details including an Apple Pie Bake-Off, live demonstrations and more.....

Sponsored by the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce!

42nd Annual Essex ClamFest and Arts & Crafts Festival - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Activity (24 Oct 2026)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

We'll be there with our Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit. And our Kids Activity.

Join us for the 42nd Annual Essex ClamFest and Arts & Crafts Festival, from 11 am to 4 pm in Shepard Memorial Park in Essex. Although the highlight of the day is the Chowder Tasting Competition (Come taste Cape Ann’s finest chowders from Noon to 1 pm and vote for your favorite!) there is also a great variety of activities, including arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment and plenty of food vendors on-site!

* Food Vendors to include: 5 Star Phresh Food, Crepe du Jour, Down River Ice Cream, Essex Tech, Nana's Fried Dough, Newburyport Crabcake Company, Three Gingers Jerky
* Also Featuring Great Marsh Brewing Company's local brews
* Muscial entertainment by ?.
* Over 70 Crafters, businesses, and Non-profit tables!
* Kids Activities include face painting, balloon animals, games, and Cape Ann Vernal Pond reptiles!

Mass Reptile Expo - Native Snake Display (15 Nov 2026)

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Our very own CAVPT Rick will be there with a Native Snake Display. Hosted by New England Herpetological Society. Lots of vendors will be selling snakes, lizards, frogs and other crawlies.

100+ tables of dealers, breeders and hobbyists exhibiting and selling a wide variety of colorful and unusual reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. Tanks, cages, terrarium supplies, books, and food animals at special show prices.

Lynnfield Public Library & Lynnfield Conservation Commission - Introduction to Vernal Ponds Presentation (22 Apr 2027)

Thu, 22 Apr 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Introduction to Vernal Ponds Presentation on Earth Day!!!

Arranged for by Lynnfield Tree Committee, which is an advisory committee to the Lynnfield Conservation Commission.

2027 Salem Living Green Expo - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit and Kids Activity (22 May 2027)

Sat, 22 May 2027 14:00:00 GMT

We’ll be there from 10-1 with our Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit. We'll also have our Kids table featuring a Vernal Pond Field Guide Coloring Book for children AND wooden snake and salamander painting -- take home items.

The Salem Chamber of Commerce and the City of Salem Sustainability and Resiliency department invited us to participate in the 2027 Salem Living Green Expo. The Expo will bring together green industry professionals, city departments and consumers from Salem & the North Shore regions to discuss products, services, and information. The fair is free to attend and will be held in and around Old Town Hall and Derby Square.

Goal: Promote products, services and information that encourage healthier, more sustainable consumption and lifestyles for businesses and families.

Ipswich River Watershed Association's RiverFest - Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit (12 Jun 2027)

Sat, 12 Jun 2027 15:00:00 GMT

Snakes of New England and the World Exhibit.

Join us for the Ipswich River Watershed Association's 2027 RiverFest celebration at Ipswich River Park in North Reading.

Family friendly event. Free and open to everyone!
Live Music, Food Trucks, Children's Activities and More....

Dive into a day of fun!
Learn the art of canoeing with White Rose Canoe
Learn how to fish with Trout Unlimited
Eat pizza from the Pizza Goddess Food Truck