Saugus River Picnic and Children's Festival

PLEASE JOIN the Saugus River Watershed Council, the National Park Service, and friends for a FREE picnic and children's festival at the Saugus Iron Works on Tuesday, 31 July 2007, from 5:30 p.m. to Dusk. Bring a picnic supper and blanket or lawn chairs to enjoy a summer evening of fun for the whole family - free drinks and dessert will be provided. At 7:00 p.m., Paul Erickson will present The Ocean Rocks - rock and roll music of the aquatic kind for audiences of all ages. Get ready to dance with lobsters and sway to the rhythms of coral reefs. Additional music by Dave Simmons, Dick Lynch and friends. Children will also enjoy hands-on environmental activities, crafts, a Saugus River Art Contest, and much more! Special thanks to the National Park Service for allowing use of the Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site for this event during ongoing site renovations. The Saugus Iron Works is expected to officially re-open to the public in September 2007. Tuesday, 31 July 2007, 5:30 p.m. to Dusk Saugus Iron Works Raindate: Thursday, 2 August 2007) Directions: From Route 1, take Walnut Street exit toward Saugus/Lynn. Take right at first light onto Central Street. Follow signs to the Saugus Iron Works, 244 Central Street, Saugus. For more information, call 781-233-5046.