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Hello, craft aficionados, and welcome to Crafts Zone! This is your portal into a realm where imagination and education intertwine. Our bespoke crafting workshops are designed to engage both your creative flair and your thirst for knowledge. To keep you abreast with the latest trends and techniques in crafting, we've devoted a fifth of our sessions entirely to learning. Prepare yourself for an exciting journey of creating and connecting as these constitute the major portion of our workshops, a staggering 70% to be precise! You'll be offered ample opportunities to convert your innovative concepts into tangible creations and also get to know other art enthusiasts. Embrace the joy of crafting something magnificent along with forging friendships with like-minded individuals. And we certainly can't overlook the aspect of relaxation! Here at Crafts Zone, we set aside 10% of our time to simply unwind and recharge. We fully endorse the therapeutic effects of crafting and are firm believers in the stress-relieving properties of creative expression. So, come and soak in the serene, artistic ambiance. Be sure to keep an eye out for our forthcoming workshops. At Crafts Zone, your creative voyage is just getting started!

At The Guild of St. Agnes, we understand that play is a crucial factor in a child’s development. Our teachers are trained in the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky, and use them to ensure that children are learning in a safe and loving environment. At The Guild of St. Agnes, we provide a secure and nurturing environment for children aged 4 weeks to 12 years. Our teachers are certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care, and understand the importance of play in a child's development. Through the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky, our teachers are able to create an interactive atmosphere where children can learn by exploring their surroundings and interacting with other children and adults. The Guild of St. Agnes is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment for children ages 4 weeks to 12 years. Our teachers are certified through the MA Department of Early Education and Care, and use the theories of Jean Piaget, Howard Gardner, and Lev Vygotsky to create an atmosphere that encourages learning through play and exploration. We understand that a child's understanding of the world around them begins with forming an awareness and making inquiries, and believe that this is best achieved through the use of creative activities and meaningful interactions.

Mirror Lake Management (MLM) is proud to be the organization responsible for managing the waterfront. MLM is a dba under the umbrella of Community Recreation Association For Towns (CRAFT) Inc. At MLM, we prioritize the safety of all our visitors. That’s why our staff performs a rigorous inspection of the lake and its surroundings before the season starts. This helps us identify any areas that may need to be repaired or upgraded. In addition, we employ more lifeguards when the beach gets busier. To keep our visitors safe, MLM follows the latest COVID-19 guidelines and policies. If you want to learn more about the protocols we have in place, click here to read them.

At Applewild, we strive to create a learning experience that is as meaningful and inspiring as it is rigorous. Our curriculum is designed to challenge and engage, while providing the necessary structure to ensure academic growth. We believe in the power of experiential learning and the importance of classroom discussion, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on exploration. At Applewild, we are committed to helping children not just succeed in school but also excel in life. We believe that a strong sense of self-confidence, a passion for learning, and a commitment to service will serve as the foundation for a lifetime of personal and professional success.