Category Archives: Henry’s Blog

During my four summers working at a local Girl Scout camp we talked a lot about journeys. The Girl Scouts have a National Leadership Journey program that teaches girls about the three “Keys if Leadership” (Discover, Connect, Take Action) and … Continue reading →

We’ll be the first to admit it: we go through a lot of paper products. Wrapping paper, shopping bags, printer paper, you name it. While we know we’re not alone as a retail business, we are committed to reducing our consumption … Continue reading →

If you have been a regular at Henry Bear’s Park in Cambridge at any point in the last 15 years, you’ve undoubtedly had the pleasure of meeting JoAnn Moynihan. Having held positions ranging from Assistant Manager, Community Outreach Coordinator, and … Continue reading →

Whenever school vacations are approaching we find ourselves suggesting lots of ‘travel-friendly’ items to parents & grandparents. Something that will keep them busy, keep them happy, keep them quiet, won’t make a mess. While we usually encourage kids to get … Continue reading →

The Kingdom of Chima. Once a Utopia, it now serves as an arena for the fight for CHI, the life source of the animals that inhabit the kingdom, but also a catalyst for mass destruction if used incorrectly. Sounds like … Continue reading →

Before we are thrust into new year’s resolutions, planning, and filling in calendars, we’d like to pause a moment to thank you, our customers, for your support of Henry Bear’s Park and our community partners this holiday. It was wonderful … Continue reading →

For many families, the holiday season can be overwhelming. Children and parents are assaulted with holiday messages; wish lists are written and re-written, items crossed off and replaced by the most recent, or recently seen, and now coveted item. Planning … Continue reading →