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Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Sawmill Pottery, we believe in introducing kids at an early age to the tactile, creative art of pottery. Kids will learn hand building, wheel-throwing and painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level.  Specific projects will be planned for each class after students have registered to ensure appropriate skill levels for each group depending…
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Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Every Wednesday thru November 13 from 10 to 11:30 A.M. Parents, grandparents, and guardians come out for some fresh air with your toddlers, take a nature walk, and enjoy an activity or story. Led by retired Pomfret Community School kindergarten teacher, Carolyn Otto, the morning will be full of fun adventures. Meet at the Center,…
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Nature’s Real Vampires: Leeches, Bats and Other Spooky Creatures!
Nature’s Real Vampires: Leeches, Bats and Other Spooky Creatures!
In our Nature's Real Vampires program, just in time for Halloween, join us as we learn about real animals that scare and spook us! We will discover creatures that don't just come out on Halloween but are here all year round. Come learn and make a fun Halloween craft to bring home! Recommended for ages…
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Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Sawmill Pottery, we believe in introducing kids at an early age to the tactile, creative art of pottery. Kids will learn hand building, wheel-throwing and painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level.  Specific projects will be planned for each class after students have registered to ensure appropriate skill levels for each group depending…
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Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Every Wednesday thru November 13 from 10 to 11:30 A.M. Parents, grandparents, and guardians come out for some fresh air with your toddlers, take a nature walk, and enjoy an activity or story. Led by retired Pomfret Community School kindergarten teacher, Carolyn Otto, the morning will be full of fun adventures. Meet at the Center,…
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Autmn Tree ID for Beginners
Autmn Tree ID for Beginners
Master Naturalist and fellow-tree-observer Lynn Kochiss thinks Autumn is the best time to examine trees! The leaves are still out, and the fall colors and fruit provide unique indicators for species. Add these clues to using bark, twigs, and buds, and you will feel like a tree expert. All are welcome—Adults, children and families Inclement…
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Song Writing Workshop with Sally Rogers
Song Writing Workshop with Sally Rogers
Fun for families or children 10 and older! Folk singer, songwriter, educator, and former State of CT Troubadour, Sally Rogers (sallyrogers.com) helps students discover their own creativity and musical genius through songwriting. This workshop will begin with a warm-up, group sing-along. A listening walk follows to find inspiration in nature to create a group song.…
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Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Sawmill Pottery, we believe in introducing kids at an early age to the tactile, creative art of pottery. Kids will learn hand building, wheel-throwing and painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level.  Specific projects will be planned for each class after students have registered to ensure appropriate skill levels for each group depending…
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Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Every Wednesday thru November 13 from 10 to 11:30 A.M. Parents, grandparents, and guardians come out for some fresh air with your toddlers, take a nature walk, and enjoy an activity or story. Led by retired Pomfret Community School kindergarten teacher, Carolyn Otto, the morning will be full of fun adventures. Meet at the Center,…
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The Baffo Box Show by Modern Times Theater
The Baffo Box Show by Modern Times Theater
Audiences are captivated throughout this one-of-a-kind show performed by Justin Lander and directed by Rose Friedman. Find out what happens when the Baffos, two slapstick chaps who keep the sun, moon, and everything else running, juggle their changing world. With classic hand puppetry, Dadaist ventriloquism, and stand-up comedy, all from a cardboard box, this show…
The Baffo Box Show by Modern Times Theater
The Baffo Box Show by Modern Times Theater
Audiences are captivated throughout this one-of-a-kind show performed by Justin Lander and directed by Rose Friedman. Find out what happens when the Baffos, two slapstick chaps who keep the sun, moon, and everything else running, juggle their changing world. With classic hand puppetry, Dadaist ventriloquism, and stand-up comedy, all from a cardboard box, this show…
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Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Kids Clay Class Ages 7-12
Sawmill Pottery, we believe in introducing kids at an early age to the tactile, creative art of pottery. Kids will learn hand building, wheel-throwing and painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level.  Specific projects will be planned for each class after students have registered to ensure appropriate skill levels for each group depending…
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Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Every Wednesday thru November 13 from 10 to 11:30 A.M. Parents, grandparents, and guardians come out for some fresh air with your toddlers, take a nature walk, and enjoy an activity or story. Led by retired Pomfret Community School kindergarten teacher, Carolyn Otto, the morning will be full of fun adventures. Meet at the Center,…
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Haunted Scavenger Hunt
Haunted Scavenger Hunt
Frightfully fun quest thru the park’s spookiest corners.  With eerie clues, mysterious riddles, and ghostly treasures hidden all around, this Halloween scavenger hunt is perfect for all ages. Wear costumes. Music, crafts, cider, goodies.
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Babysitter Training
Babysitter Training
Designed for students ages 11-15 years, this course provides the participant with instruction in child development, fire safety, emergency procedures, coping with difficult situations, vital information for running your business, choking and Heimlich. ***WHAT TO BRING: Lunch/drinks and a large doll or stuffed animal to practice holds, diaper changes, etc. Fee: $45 All registrations must include…
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Homeschoolers Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
Homeschoolers Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
At Sawmill Pottery, we teach kids skills and techniques so they can let their creativity come alive in the clay! We provide the framework and technical guidance to help kids bring their imaginations to life. Kids will learn hand-building, wheel-throwing, painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level. Specific projects will be planned for…
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Homeschoolers Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
Homeschoolers Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
At Sawmill Pottery, we teach kids skills and techniques so they can let their creativity come alive in the clay! We provide the framework and technical guidance to help kids bring their imaginations to life. Kids will learn hand-building, wheel-throwing, painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level. Specific projects will be planned for…
Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
Pottery Classes Ages 7 – 12
At Sawmill Pottery, we teach kids skills and techniques so they can let their creativity come alive in the clay! We provide the framework and technical guidance to help kids bring their imaginations to life. Kids will learn hand-building, wheel-throwing, painting, decorating, and glazing at an age appropriate level. Specific projects will be planned for…
2 events,
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Toddlers, Trails, and Tales
Every Wednesday thru November 13 from 10 to 11:30 A.M. Parents, grandparents, and guardians come out for some fresh air with your toddlers, take a nature walk, and enjoy an activity or story. Led by retired Pomfret Community School kindergarten teacher, Carolyn Otto, the morning will be full of fun adventures. Meet at the Center,…
Halloween Haunts (Ages 6-11)
Halloween Haunts (Ages 6-11)
Wed: Oct. 30  5 PM- 5:45 PM Storytime Room  Drop-In Join us for chilling ghost stories and make a creepy crawly chocolate dessert! Costumes welcome. Please note that food will be present at this program. Individuals are responsible for monitoring their own allergies.