IN PERSON: Micro-Adventures In Massachusetts with Alison O'Leary

Tuesday, June 287:00—8:00 PMMeeting RoomTewksbury Public Library300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA, 01876

Looking for some fun day trips that are out of the ordinary, or opportunities to introduce younger family members to short experiences to test the waters? Experienced hiker and outdoorswoman Alison O’Leary, author of Best Day Hikes Near Boston and Inns and Adventures, will provide a tour of more than a dozen day trip options in Massachusetts that are sure to excite and provide memories for years to come. Learn about: Hikes with great views; Kayak & canoe trips; Waterfalls; Wildlife tracking/spotting; Dunes hikes; “Island” adventures; and Abandoned towns.

About The Author: Alison O'Leary is a longtime journalist who has worked for newspapers from Austin, Texas to Reno, Nevada; Bath, Maine and suburban Boston. She was a correspondent for the Boston Globe for several years before completing her B.A. at Emerson College and becoming editor of The Boston Parents' Paper magazine and skirt! Boston magazine. Alison is also the co-author of So Close To Home: A True Story Of An American Family's Fight For Survival From A U-Boat Attack During World War II and Attacked At Sea: A True World War II Story Of A Family's Fight For Survival. Learn more about Alison HERE.

Register below. Sponsored by the Corning Foundation and the Friends of the Library.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Can't make it to the library? You can watch this program live on the Town of Tewksbury's YouTube Channel.

Registration for this event has now closed.