Suzuki String Academy (Gr. 3-10) FULL DAY
West Woods Upper Elementary School 50 Judson Lane, Farmington
Free Summer Program for 2021 College-Bound Students at the University of Saint Joseph
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Suzuki String Academy (Gr. 3-10) FULL DAY
The Farmington Public Schools Orchestra Teachers and members of the Hartford Symphony invite you to join them for 3 weeks of intensive music-making and fun! The Full Day Program is offered to students enrolled in the morning program who would like to continue into the afternoon. Students will receive additional instruction on their stringed instruments […]
Suzuki String Academy (Gr. 3-10) HALF DAY
The Farmington Public Schools Orchestra Teachers and members of the Hartford Symphony invite you to join them for 3 weeks of intensive music-making and fun! Daily classes include mini-lessons on your stringed instrument, note-reading and group class, orchestra, movement, and visual arts. Advanced players may also have chamber music opportunities. Suzuki Strings Academy is designed […]
Beginner Cursive (Gr. 3-8)
Learn how to write and read all upper and lower case cursive letters. Practice writing letters, joins, words, and sentences. By the end of the course, students will have a basic command of reading the cursive script, writing their full names, notes, and short letters in cursive. Gr. 3-5 - Saturdays, July 10 - August […]
Watercolors of Summer! (Gr. 6-10)
In this beginner/intermediate class, learn vital techniques for creating gorgeous summer beach paintings! Color mixing, blending, brush strokes, etc. will be explained, demonstrated, and practiced. Students will create paintings of summertime watercolor beaches. Instruction will take place through Zoom. Registrants will receive an email from Farmington Continuing Education (ferraria@fpsct.org) containing a link and instructor information […]
KILL MOVE PARADISE (Streaming Online)
KILL MOVE PARADISE By James Ijames Directed by Dexter J. Singleton Presented by Playhouse on Park July 7 - August 1, 2021 $20 per stream Dates: July 7 - August 1 (Available anytime in this date range - 24/7 - no specific time) Directly influenced by the 2014 murder of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by a […]
Science in the Kitchen (Gr. 3-6)
Engage in age-appropriate experiments using common items found in the kitchen and around the house. A materials list will go out one week in advance of each week's experiment. Activities will be aligned to grade-level Next Generation Science Standards. Gr. 3-4 - 9 AM to 10 AM Gr. 5-6 - 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM […]
Teen Writers Workshop (Ages13+)
Teens, are you ready to discover your creative voice? Explore poetry, personal narrative, short story, and op-ed. forms of writing. Students will be allowed to submit exceptional works to the instructors' website thewordwrightsworkshop.com/featured-creatives-1. Those with accomplished op-ed pieces will be encouraged to submit them to local papers for consideration to publish. Contact information will be […]
Free Summer Program for 2021 College-Bound Students at the University of Saint Joseph
Be a step ahead of your fall college courses this summer at the University of Saint Joseph! Sign up for FREE courses held on-campus and in-person at USJ Monday-Thursday July 12-Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. You'll get: -college-level three-credit course -skills building workshops -math and writing -study skills and note-taking -health and […]
Farmington Polo Club Saturday Matches
Join us Field-side Every Saturday June - September General Admission and Individual VIP Admission tickets can be purchased online in advance or in-person at the gate on the day of the match. Access our VIP tent and reserve season tables, private parties or tailgate spots for a single match or the full season. • Matches […]
Food Explorers: Around the World (Gr. 2-6)
Join Food Explorers for a week of cooking and learning about food from all Around the World! Learn about a different country and the different foods that they eat each day. Then, make two of those recipes, such as Greek Quesadillas, Tiramisu Cups, and summer Spring Rolls. Get ready to try some new recipes and […]
DV Coding School: MIT App Inventor (Gr. 5-8)
Have you ever wanted to build a mobile app all by yourself? With the MIT App Inventor, you can develop your very own mobile app! MIT App Inventor is an intuitive, visual programming environment that uses blocks to create fully functional Android applications. The block-based environment facilitates the creation of complex, high-level applications in significantly […]
Theatre Academy (Gr. 2-8)
Summerstock comes to Farmington! Over the course of two weeks, students will have a true production experience from start to finish. Beginning with an audition workshop, students will hone their audition skills to try out for roles in a hilarious comedic play that will be produced at the end of the academy. Each day, students […]
KIDS ON STAGE Session 2: Into the Woods/Grimm’s Fairy Tales
KIDS ON STAGE Session 2: Into the Woods/Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Playhouse Theatre Academy Grades K - 5 Full-Day Program July 19 - 30, Monday thru Friday A theatrical experience that focuses on storytelling through acting and creative play. This summer, students will be creating and rehearsing performances around A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Session 1) and Grimm’s Fairy Tales (Session 2). On the final day, family […]
Presentation: Jews in Latvia
Presentation: Jews in Latvia
Ilya Lensky, Director of the Jewish Museum of Latvia, leads a talk on Latvian history and culture from the beginnings of the 16th century to 1945-legal status and economic activities, education and religion, political and intellectual pursuits and more. This is a Zoom presentation.