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Wednesday March 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Young Adventurers - Snow Buddies - Snow Buddies Embark on an exciting journey with the Young Adventurers - Snow Buddies edition, where winter comes alive with fun and exploration!In this edition of the Young Adventurers program, we will dive into the wonders of winter through storytelling, outdoor adventures, and creative crafts. Activities may include: Winter Woods Walks: Discover trees, pine cones, and hidden homes of forest animals while exploring the wintry landscape. Animals in Winter: Learn how creatures stay cozy through hibernation and migration, and create your own sleepy bear craft! Ice & Frost Exploration: Experiment with ice, frost, and “frozen treasures” as we explore how water changes form. Feathered Friends: Meet the birds that stay all winter long and make bird feeders to help them find food. Tracks & Clues: Become a nature detective and follow the footprints animals leave behind in snow and mud. Wind & Weather Play: Feel the breeze with wind ribbons, kites, and outdoor experiments that bring the chilly air to life! Join us for a winter-filled adventure where laughter and learning go hand in hand. Sign up now to become a Snow Buddy!Please note:Favorite adult must stay for entire program

Sunday March 15, 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Babysitting Class with Pediatric First Aid & CPR - Babysitting Class with Pediatric First Aid & CPR - March The Pediatric First Aid & CPR course incorporates the latest science and teaches students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid emergencies such as burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden illnesses, head, neck, back injuries, heat and cold emergencies and how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies to help pediatric victims (infants and children up to 12 years of age). Students who successfully complete this course will receive a Red Cross certificate for Pediatric First Aid/CPR valid for two years. This class provides youth who are planning to baby sit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills; learn how to develop a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe and help children behave; and learn about basic child care and basic first aid. The recommended age for this course is 11-15 years old or anyone who works with children on a daily basis.Please bring a lunch as well as a light, snack. All items should be peanut free. Class ends promptly at the designated time. Please arrive promptly to retrieve your student from the classroom.This program was developed by Holly Burns and Cate Barry for their Girl Scout Silver Award. The idea for this class was motivated by the girls desire to increase responsiveness to medical emergencies. The girls would like to thank the KeepSmilin4Abbie Foundation and trainer Michelle Levenson for providing assistance and support towards the success of this program.

Monday March 30, 2026
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids this Spring - Crafts for Kids! Session 1 Explore Your Creative Side! Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your artistic potential! Local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast Stacie Kirkwood will guide participants through a series of hands-on projects designed to inspire creativity and build confidence. Each session will focus on exploring different techniques and materials, allowing you to experiment, express yourself, and take home a finished piece of artwork.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1 Egg PaintingIn this fun, hands-on art class, kids paint wooden eggs using bright, colorful paints and glitter to create one-of-a-kind designs. They’ll explore patterns, colors, and creative details while turning each egg into a unique masterpiece. Every child leaves with a sparkling creation and a sense of pride in their artwork. StencilingIn this creative kids art class, children use stencils and a variety of paints to design bold, colorful artwork. They’ll layer shapes, experiment with colors, and explore different painting techniques while creating unique pieces. The class encourages creativity, confidence, and hands-on artistic fun. Marble MazesIn this hands-on kids art and engineering class, children use cardboard and glue to design and build their own workable marble mazes. They’ll problem-solve as they plan paths, ramps, and obstacles to guide a marble from start to finish. The class blends creativity and STEM skills while encouraging experimentation and teamwork.  Session 2 Critter CreationsKids use pipe cleaners, pom-poms, googly eyes, paper, and glue to design their own cute and cuddly critters. They’ll mix and match materials to bring imaginative creatures to life while building creativity and fine motor skills. Each child takes home their one-of-a-kind critter to proudly show off. Sun CatchersIn this bright and creative kids art class, children make colorful sun catchers using transparent sheets, glue, and vibrant pieces of paper. They’ll layer and spread glue to hold their designs in place while exploring color and light. Each child takes home a finished sun catcher to display and enjoy. Bird House PaintingIn this spring-inspired art class, kids paint wooden birdhouses using bright colors and cheerful designs to welcome the season. They’ll decorate their birdhouses with patterns, flowers, and playful details while exploring creativity and brush techniques. Each child takes home a one-of-a-kind birdhouse ready for display or outdoor use. Session 3 Paper FlowersIn this delightful art class, kids create paper flowers using tissue paper and pipe cleaners to build their own mini garden. They’ll layer and shape each bloom to make vibrant, whimsical flowers. Every child leaves with a beautiful paper garden to take home and enjoy. Springtime SLIMEIn this fun springtime slime class, kids mix glue, activator, pastel colors, and glitter to create their own stretchy, sparkly slime. They’ll experiment with colors, textures, and sparkles to make each batch unique. Every child gets to take home their glittery, gooey creation!Painting on CanvasIn this guided canvas painting class, kids follow step-by-step instructions to transform a blank canvas into a beautiful masterpiece. Starting with structured techniques, they learn how to layer colors, shapes, and details while adding their own creative touches. By the end, each child has a finished artwork they can proudly display.Session 4OrigamiIn this hands-on origami class, kids follow step-by-step instructions from the instructor to fold colorful paper into fun shapes and figures. They’ll learn patience, precision, and creative problem-solving while turning flat sheets into three-dimensional creations. Each child leaves with their own collection of unique paper masterpieces.Weaving with YarnIn this cheerful kids’ class, children learn basic weaving techniques using bright, colorful yarn to create fun and textured designs. They’ll explore patterns, colors, and hand-eye coordination while crafting their own woven art. Each child leaves with a vibrant, handmade piece to take home and enjoy. Clay CreationsKids get hands-on time molding and shaping clay into their own imaginative designs. Once their sculptures are complete, they’ll paint them in bright colors to bring their creations to life. Each child takes home a unique, finished piece they made themselves. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!

Wednesday April 1, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Dining Etiquette Workshop for Children - NESP-Children's Dining Etiquette April Workshop Like to take your school aged children out to eat with you at a fine dining or a large social event but you’re a little afraid how they might behave? Present your child with the opportunity to feel self-reliant and confident in any social or dining situation by taking interactive lessons taught by a certified etiquette consultant. Our workshop is designed to teach them how to conduct themselves on the dining table at home, in a restaurant or when meeting new people. Teaching children proper dining skills and table manners helps them to succeed at school, socially, and later, professionally. So, introduce your child to proper table manners and dining etiquette today and help build their confidence for any social situation tomorrow!Topics Include: Approaching and seating at the table The napkin and its uses Understanding place setting How to correctly hold silverware The bread & butter plate The soup course Proper use of silverware American and Continental styles of dining Passing food at the table What to do with unwanted food Appropriate table conversation Other table manners & much more For more info, please see: newenglandschoolofprotocol.com
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Social Skills Workshop for Children - Children's Social Skills April Workshop In today’s fast-paced, high-tech society, teaching children manners is more crucial than ever. One of the most important jobs we have as parents and teachers is to help children develop social skills, show them how to interact with others in a polite manner, and teach them to treat everyone with respect. Whether the occasion is a family gathering, a meal at a restaurant, or a quick trip to the grocery store, children can apply our lessons in any social situations and practice good manners so that they become a habitual part of their lives and set them apart. Topics Include: The Importance of Greeting OthersRules of IntroductionThe HandshakeEye Contact and the Power of a SmileSportsmanship EtiquetteHygiene and AppearanceSelf-Respect and Respect for othersBehaving Appropriately at Other People’s HomesMaking Appropriate ConversationProper Telephone EtiquetteWriting Thank You NotesOther Modern MannersFor more information visit www.newenglandschoolofprotocol.com
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Teen College & Job Interview Prep Workshop - Teen College & Job Interview Prep Workshop, April Do you have a high school student getting ready to interview for a job or for college? Are you a teen looking for an internship? Interviewing can be challenging for students especially when they haven’t interviewed before. However, putting one’s best foot forward during an interview is a valuable skill to develop for now and for the future. Parents, think back to your first interview. Did you know what to expect or say? Interviewing can be a stressful experience for teens whether they are looking for their first job or going to their first college interview. Learn self-presentation skills and important talking points to help succeed at an interview. Topics Include: What to do before the interviewKnow your resume Dressing for success How to make a good first impressionWhat to do during the interviewCommon job interview questions Questions you can ask the employer What to do after the interview Interview do’s and don’ts and more.

Thursday April 2, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com

Monday April 6, 2026
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Crafts for Kids this Spring - Crafts for Kids! Session 1 Explore Your Creative Side! Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your artistic potential! Local Hopkinton resident and art enthusiast Stacie Kirkwood will guide participants through a series of hands-on projects designed to inspire creativity and build confidence. Each session will focus on exploring different techniques and materials, allowing you to experiment, express yourself, and take home a finished piece of artwork.There are four opportunities to join the fun!Session 1 Egg PaintingIn this fun, hands-on art class, kids paint wooden eggs using bright, colorful paints and glitter to create one-of-a-kind designs. They’ll explore patterns, colors, and creative details while turning each egg into a unique masterpiece. Every child leaves with a sparkling creation and a sense of pride in their artwork. StencilingIn this creative kids art class, children use stencils and a variety of paints to design bold, colorful artwork. They’ll layer shapes, experiment with colors, and explore different painting techniques while creating unique pieces. The class encourages creativity, confidence, and hands-on artistic fun. Marble MazesIn this hands-on kids art and engineering class, children use cardboard and glue to design and build their own workable marble mazes. They’ll problem-solve as they plan paths, ramps, and obstacles to guide a marble from start to finish. The class blends creativity and STEM skills while encouraging experimentation and teamwork.  Session 2 Critter CreationsKids use pipe cleaners, pom-poms, googly eyes, paper, and glue to design their own cute and cuddly critters. They’ll mix and match materials to bring imaginative creatures to life while building creativity and fine motor skills. Each child takes home their one-of-a-kind critter to proudly show off. Sun CatchersIn this bright and creative kids art class, children make colorful sun catchers using transparent sheets, glue, and vibrant pieces of paper. They’ll layer and spread glue to hold their designs in place while exploring color and light. Each child takes home a finished sun catcher to display and enjoy. Bird House PaintingIn this spring-inspired art class, kids paint wooden birdhouses using bright colors and cheerful designs to welcome the season. They’ll decorate their birdhouses with patterns, flowers, and playful details while exploring creativity and brush techniques. Each child takes home a one-of-a-kind birdhouse ready for display or outdoor use. Session 3 Paper FlowersIn this delightful art class, kids create paper flowers using tissue paper and pipe cleaners to build their own mini garden. They’ll layer and shape each bloom to make vibrant, whimsical flowers. Every child leaves with a beautiful paper garden to take home and enjoy. Springtime SLIMEIn this fun springtime slime class, kids mix glue, activator, pastel colors, and glitter to create their own stretchy, sparkly slime. They’ll experiment with colors, textures, and sparkles to make each batch unique. Every child gets to take home their glittery, gooey creation!Painting on CanvasIn this guided canvas painting class, kids follow step-by-step instructions to transform a blank canvas into a beautiful masterpiece. Starting with structured techniques, they learn how to layer colors, shapes, and details while adding their own creative touches. By the end, each child has a finished artwork they can proudly display.Session 4OrigamiIn this hands-on origami class, kids follow step-by-step instructions from the instructor to fold colorful paper into fun shapes and figures. They’ll learn patience, precision, and creative problem-solving while turning flat sheets into three-dimensional creations. Each child leaves with their own collection of unique paper masterpieces.Weaving with YarnIn this cheerful kids’ class, children learn basic weaving techniques using bright, colorful yarn to create fun and textured designs. They’ll explore patterns, colors, and hand-eye coordination while crafting their own woven art. Each child leaves with a vibrant, handmade piece to take home and enjoy. Clay CreationsKids get hands-on time molding and shaping clay into their own imaginative designs. Once their sculptures are complete, they’ll paint them in bright colors to bring their creations to life. Each child takes home a unique, finished piece they made themselves. Come enjoy a Fall filled with creativity and fun!

Thursday April 9, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Buildwave | A hands-on building game! - Buildwave Want to foster your child's interest in STEM, while igniting their creative spark at the same time?Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! Over the course of 6 sessions students create with over 50 different building materials, including Lego®, PlusPlus®, and custom-made Buildwave materials. Each session of the program is a new “level” of the Buildwave game, with an audiovisual setup featuring animations and music that guide students through the different building waves. As your child creates with wave after wave of new objects, they build creative confidence, become better collaborators, and encounter design and engineering fundamentals in a unique and memorable context.Learn more by visiting our websitewww.buildwave.com