Fun Community Events for Kids

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COMMUNITY EVENTS
FOR KIDS
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• As a parent, there is nothing worse during the
  summer than hearing that dreaded complaint of
  boredom from your kids.

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• Luckily, your community is full of activities
  happening
• year-round.

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• They are designed to get kids out of the house
  and encourage some family bonding. Keep these fun
  community events on a running list.

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• You can refer to it anytime you can tell that
  your kids need some exciting ways to release
  their energy.

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• HEAD TO A LOCAL FESTIVAL

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• When the weather warms up, many communities hold
  special festivals to highlight local
  entertainment.

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• Check out your citys newsletter.

Find a music or art festival that will expose
your child to a little culture.
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You can listen to a local jazz band as you stroll
along.
Or enjoy modern art lining the sidewalks.
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• Kids will love discovering the many talents that
  exist in their community.

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• MINGLE WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS AT DAY CAMP EVENTS

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• Day camps offer community events that are
  family-friendly. They also provide a chance for
  you to get to know some of the other parents.

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• From special picnics to sporting events, there is
  just something amazing about what happens when
  lots of families get together.

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• With these events, you can mosey around camp with
  your kids and discover their favorite activities.
  Its a great time to set up those play dates.

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• MAKE A SPLASH
• AT THE WATER PARK

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• Head to the local water park. Give your kids a
  chance to show off those new skills they are
  learning in their swimming lessons.

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• As they fly down slides and take turns on the
  diving board, they will be strengthening their
  muscles while enjoying a thrill.

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• This is also a great time for you to observe how
  they are progressing with their swimming skills.
  It will help you plan for their next level of
  lessons.

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• VISIT THE LIBRARY FOR SUMMER READING CLUB
  ACTIVITIES

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• During the summer, many libraries attract
  children through their doors by offering exciting
  family activities.

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• From reading aloud, silent reading contests and
  puppet shows, you can find an array of
  opportunities to get your kids nose buried in a
  book.

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• While you are there, make sure to sign up for a
  library card.
• It can spark a love for learning.

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• Libraries tend to plan ongoing activities for
  kids of certain ages. So, this is one family
  outing that you can keep going year-round.

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• MAKE NEW DISCOVERIES
• AT THE PETTING ZOO

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• The spring and summer months are perfect for
  introducing your child to the wonders of nature.

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• Children love spending time around barnyard pets.
  First find a petting zoo near you.

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• Then let your kids help feed a baby goat or
  stroke the soft down feathers of a little
  duckling.

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• Going to the petting zoo lets some of your kids
  favorite stories come alive while also inspiring
  a nurturing spirit.

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• When you know about all your local community
  events, there is no reason for your kids to claim
  that they are bored.

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• After all, a summer spent swimming, picnicking
  and lounging with a book is like a dream come
  true.

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• Let your kids experience
• day camp fun at
• Maplewood Summer Day Camp.

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• Experienced staff will keep your child both safe
  and busy with arts and crafts, games, water
  sports, gymnastics and more.

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VISIT THE SITE AT http//www.maplewoodyearround.c
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• MAPLEWOOD COUNTRY DAY CAMP
• AND ENRICHMENT CENTER
• 150 Foundry St. (Route 106)
• PO Box 88 (Mailing)
• South Easton, MA 02375
• Email info_at_maplewoodyearround.com
• Telephone [phone]
• FAX [phone]