Pancake for a Good Cause: March 25
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser! Save the date!!! All proceeds will be shared by the Amherst public school PGOs to fund healthy snacks for students. Please RSVP.
Learn MoreVacation Fun at the Jones–Tea, Laser Tag and More
Vacation Week Fun @ the Jones Library We hope you enjoy this special edition of Jones Library News, which highlights all the fun programs and activities taking place at the library next week during school vacation week. The regular weekly edition will come out on Saturday, as usual! Bilingual Story Time En Español! Tuesday, February […]
Learn MoreSuperintendent Screening Committee Representative Request
Superintendent Screening Committee Representative Request The Amherst Regional School District is beginning its search for a new superintendent of schools. A Screening Committee is being formed to support this search process, and the PGOs representing secondary and elementary schools are being asked to select two parent/guardian representatives to serve on this committee. Selected […]
Learn More6th Grade Family Information
Dear Crocker Farm Sixth Grade Families, The sixth grade traditionally goes on an end of the year field trip. This year’s outing will be to Boston. The students, teachers, and chaperones will take a coach bus to the city where they will go to the USS Constitution Museum and take a Boston Duck Tour. It […]
Learn MoreSpring Children’s Actvities: An Abundance of Fun
Educational Opportunites, Arts & Crafts, Dance, Music Lessons, Sports, Theater & Performing, Summer Camps and More! The Spring Activities Packet is HERE. Check out all the fun our community has to offer.
Learn MoreK-4 Outdoor After School Program–have some fun outside!
Join the Snowy Owls, a weekly after school program for K-4, and plunge into a wild world of nature exploration, crafting and feasting! Explore the woods, streams and trails while learning awareness, naturalist and survival skills! This program meets once a week, participants picking a Tuesday or Thursday clan, from 3:45 to 5:30 at Amethyst Brook Conservation […]
Learn MoreMissoula Children’s Theatre one-week musical theater experience for kids ages K-12
Amherst Leisure Services Community Theater (ALSCT) brings a great opportunity in children’s theater! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Amherst Leisure Services Community Theater Presents Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theatre’s TREASURE ISLAND! Contact: Susan Raker Amherst Leisure Services Community Theater 413-461-6722 February 9, 2016 TREASURE ISLAND Auditions Auditions will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) […]
Learn MoreHappier FAMILY Comedy Show
Happier FAMILY Comedy Show: Monthly family-friendly improv comedy show, best for 5-12 year olds and their adults. Saturday, March 18th at 4-5pm at the Community Room (Suite 160,) Eastworks (116 Pleasant Street, Easthampton). Tickets: $10/Adults, $5/Kids, Free/3 yrs and under, $30/Family Max. For more info: www.happiervalley.com.
Learn MoreMulti-Arts February Vacation Camp
MULTI-ARTS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS February Vacation Camp, 20-24 Join us for One day, Two or more days, or the WHOLE WEEK! Camps in Amherst & Northampton Brought to you by Multi-Arts, a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching THE ARTS to children ages 4-12 View this email in your browser REGISTER NOW SPACE IS LIMITED. […]
Learn More40th Anniversary Children’s Music Series at The Jones Library
Saturdays in March–some good family fun!
Learn MoreMassachusetts Soccer School
Massachusetts Soccer School Spring and Summer Camps. Please check the attached flyer for more details!
Learn MoreMindfulness Resources for Students and Parents
Mindfulness Resources for Students and Parents Mindful Schools www.mindfulschools.org Online courses ($) and articles (free) for interested individuals and professional educators. Dr. Dan Siegel, the Mindsight Institute www.drdansiegel.com/ Books ($) and courses ($) on brain development in children and adolescents, mindfulness and neuroscience for children and adults. Website includes many free audio, video, and […]
Learn MoreMulti-Arts School of the Arts Programs & Camps
Multi-Arts School of the Arts Programs & Camps February Vacation Activities for children ages 4 to 12 Sign up for one day, two days or the whole week! Multi-Arts programs expose and encourage children to explore different forms of artistic expression. Throughout the week they work with professional artist in the fields of drama, art, black-light […]
Learn MoreHappy Valley Children’s Chorus
Featuring: “Mother Earth Songs and Stories” Directed by Dorothy Cresswell, Nationally Board Certified When: Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m., March 7 through May 2 Where: The First Congregational Church of Amherst, 165 Main Street, Amherst, MA Contact dcresswell@charter.net to register or for any questions 413-668-4189
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