It’s Fall at The Falls which means there are lots of Fall activities! Now, you can go ‘leaf-peeping’ or shopping, but what about hanging around with me? Every week I work hard at making sure that all of our guests are offered something that might interest them. Do you like crafts, outdoors, art or food? Well, if any of those appeal to you, then you came to the right place! Read on to see what is going on this week:
Saturday October 15, 2016
Tides: H 10:47am 11:14pm L 4:30am 4:56pm Sunrise: 6:56am Sunset: 5:59pm
9:00am – 10:00am Let’s Get Going, Keith!
Never been to Ogunquit before? The Falls has just the right activity for you! Even if you’re a regular, sitting in on this orientation will update you with the very latest news around town. You’ll hear about restaurants that you might never find on your own, the very best donuts, homemade chocolates or specialty cocktails. He’ll also let you know what you can do for some fun! Meet Keith on the back patio. In case of rain, you’ll meet at the Front Desk.
*Have you seen our indoor and outdoor games? Feel free to borrow any items to add to your getaway fun! Most items can be checked out at the Front Desk.
Sunday October 16, 2016
Tides: H 11:35am L 5:18am 5:47pm Sunrise: 6:57am Sunset: 5:57pm
10:30am – 11:30am Tour Around Town
Join Sue and let her drive you around and point out some fun things to do and see in Ogunquit and surrounding areas. Pick out your favorite spots to go back and enjoy this week! Please sign up in Activities Room hallway.
1:00pm – 3:00pm Marginal Way Walk
Enjoy our beautiful seacoast by strolling along a well paved path. Take a break along the way and preserve the views with pictures taken for your later enjoyment. Wear comfortable walking shoes and appropriate outdoor clothing. Meet in the front lobby, we will take the shuttle van to Perkins Cove. Maximum of 11 guests may ride in the van. Sign up sheet in Activities Room hall.
Monday October 17, 2016
Tides: H 12:05am 12:23pm L 6:06am 6:38pm Sunrise: 6:58am Sunset: 5:55pm
8:00am – 9:00am Little Fish Swim
Designed for children ages 7 and under to enjoy the pool.
9:00am – 10:00am Adult Swim
Our pool is reserved for adult guests only during this time.
10:30am – 1:00pm Mt. Agamenticus Hike
Join Sue and friends as we drive to the top of the mountain and hike some easy terrain trails while looking for signs of wildlife. You can take the ride to just enjoy the views, if you’d prefer! Remember your camera, appropriate clothing and walking shoes. Meet in the front lobby, we’ll take the shuttle van. Maximum of 11 guests may ride in the van, you can also follow in your own vehicle. Sign up sheet in Activities Room hall.
2:00pm – 3:00pm Adult Coloring Time!
Who says coloring is just for kids? Adults everywhere are finding that this activity is both relaxing and a great stress-reliever. Head upstairs and meet others for conversation and some fun! No sign-up required, just show up and we’ll provide all the materials for your enjoyment.
4:00pm – 5:00pm Beading Basics
Have you ever wanted to learn how to bead? Would you like to create your very own bracelet? Join Sue in the Activities Room to learn some basic techniques and make a piece to take home. Sign up sheet is located in Activities Room hall. This is a complimentary craft activity.
Tuesday October 18, 2016
Tides: H 12:57am 1:14pm L 6:56am 7:30pm Sunrise: 6:59am Sunset: 5:54pm
8:00am – 9:00am Little Fish Swim
Designed for children ages 7 and under to enjoy the pool.
9:00am – 10:00am Adult Swim
Our pool is reserved for adult guests only.
10:30am – 12:30pm: Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Visit our local art museum featuring some of the best American Art around! You’ll also want to take some time outdoors at the museum to enjoy the sculptures, gardens and beautiful scenery. Admission is $10.00/9.00. Please note: the museum has some works on display that depict the nude human figure. Sign up sheet is located in Activities Room hall. We will be taking the shuttle van to the museum. You may also follow in your vehicle.
3:15pm – 6:45pm Portsmouth Eats Food Tour
Hop in the van and ride to Portsmouth NH to enjoy a tasting tour of some of our regions best restaurants! This is a walking tour that presents some of the best New England seafood along with local history. Cost is $36.00 per person, payable at sign-up. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours prior to scheduled tour. Minimum of (4) reservations needed for tour to run. Maximum of 11 guests, so sign up early! Sign up sheet located in Activities Room hall. Any questions, please ask at the front desk. Please inform Sue of any food allergies or specific needs.
Wednesday October 19, 2016
Tides: H 1:50am 2:06pm L 7:48am 8:25pm Sunrise: 7:01am Sunset: 5:52pm
8:00am – 9:00am Little Fish Swim
Designed for children ages 7 and under to enjoy the pool.
9:00am – 10:00am Adult Swim
Our pool is reserved for adult guests only during this time.
10:30am – 12:30pm Guided Bike Tour along Wells Beach
Take in the shore line a different way today! Join Sue and rent a bike to travel along a beach road in Wells where the traffic is much slower and the views are amazing. Total bike trip is 8 miles. Bike rental is $10.00, which includes a helmet. Please sign up in Activities Room hall.
2:00pm – 3:30 pm Essential Oils Neck Charm
Try out our newest craft offering – we’ll be creating a one of a kind clay neck charm embossed with your choice of design and color of cord to wear as a beautiful necklace. When it’s complete, you can infuse this neck charm with various essential oils, depending on your preference. The charm and it’s materials are complimentary, essential oils will be available for purchase. Please sign up in Activities Room hall.
Thursday October 20, 2016
Tides: H 2:46am 3:02pm L 8:43am 9:23pm Sunrise: 7:02am Sunset: 5:51pm
8:00am – 9:00am Little Fish Swim
Designed for children ages 7 and under to enjoy the pool.
9:00am – 10:00am Adult Swim
Our pool is reserved for adult guests only during this time.
10:30am – 12:30pm Rachel Carson Trail
Join Sue and enjoy a leisurely one-mile hike through a National Wildlife Refuge to view nature and our environment. Bring water along with comfortable walking shoes. Please meet by the lobby for departure, maximum of 11 guests may ride in the van. You may also follow in your own vehicle. Sign up sheet in Activities Room hall.
2:00pm – 3:00pm Beach Plum Farm Walk
Join Sue and take a walk just across the street to Beach Plum Farm. Learn about this beautiful preserved area and enjoy the views! Meet in the front lobby, we’ll walk over together. Sign up sheet in Activities Room hall.
*Please check the Activities Room hall boards for other current and local activities
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
October 5th – November 6th – Million Dollar Quartet at the Ogunquit Playhouse
Elvis, Jerry Lee, Perkins, Cash – they came together and made music, their story made history! Back by popular demand, please visit
ww.ogunquitplayhouse.org for more information and tickets. You may also call #207-646-5511.
October 15th – 8th Annual New Hampshire Brewfest
Many breweries, many brews, one great cause! Held at Redhook Brewery in Portsmouth, NH. For more information, please visit www.prescottpark.org.
October 15th – Halloween in Nature on Mt. Agamenticus
Ever wonder what those bumps, howls, hoots and screeches in the night really are? Come find out with the Center For Wildlife on top of Mt. A! Suggested donation is $7.00 and registration is required. Please visit www.thecenterforwildlife.org for more information.
October 15th – 32nd Annual York Harvesfest and Kidsfest
Enjoy live music, food vendors, crafters and fun games. Festival is held at Short Sands Beach in York, ME. For more information, please go to http://yorkharvestfest.com.
October 16th – Tom Rush at Jonathan’s in Oqunquit
For information about dinner and shows, please visit https://jonathansogunquit.com.
Mondays at 7:00pm – Trivia Night at the Blue Mermaid Island Grill in Portsmouth, NH
For more information and menus, please visit http://bluemermaid.com
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