Free Developmental Playgroups
Our playgroups are a chance for you and your child to learn and play together. We engage parents and children in fun activities that promote interaction and learning. At each playgroup your child will have a chance to play with their peers, listen to stories and songs, and work on new skills! Our playgroups are also a safe space for parents to discuss topics in parenting and child development. All of our groups are open to all ages except our infant playgroup.
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Gross Motor Playgroup:
At our gross motor free play group we have an obstacle course, balls/nets, ride on toys, big blocks, bowling and so much more. In this group your little one can use their energy while building their gross motor skills! This group is at the Devens community center. Thursdays & Fridays Time: 9:30- 10:30 Location: 100 Sherman Ave, Devens, MA 01434 |
Playschool:
Children will learn through play! Each group will consist of a circle time with stories and songs, a facilitator lead activity and free play. This is a great time for parents and children to make new friends, engage in developmentally appropriate play, practice social and emotional skills and learn with their caregiver! Wednesdays Time: 10- 11 Location: First Parish Church 1 Powderhouse Road, Groton, MA 01450 |
Infant Group
Join us for tummy time, finger play songs, and stories. A great opportunity for babies to interact and caregivers to connect! Bring a blanket for baby. Fridays Time: 9:30- 10:30 Location: First Parish Church 1 Powderhouse Road, Groton, MA 01450 |
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Once Upon a Craft
At this group we will read stories, sing songs and have an accompanying craft. Mondays Time: 10:30- 11:00 (Shirley) Time: 11:00- 11:30 (Townsend) Location: Townsend Public Library and Hazen Memorial Library ( every other week) |
Music and Movement
Get ready to get moving! In this group we dance, sing and dance some more! Little ones will also get a chance to explore instruments and hear stories! Tuesdays Time: 10:30- 11:00 Location: Ayer Public Library and Groton Public Library (every other week) |
School Readiness
Join The Family Partnership Center for a FREE 6-week playgroup to play and learn together. This playgroup focuses on the skills children will need as they get ready for the big move to school! Thursdays Time: 10:00- 11:00 Location: Lawrence Library Pepperell This playgroup runs in 6 week sessions. To register email Sarah Sullivan at [email protected]. |
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Little Scientists
Join us for a fun and engaging playgroup for curious minds! Through hands- on activities, simple experiments and playful explorations children will discover the wonders of science. Tuesdays Time: 9:30- 10:30 Location: First Parish Church 1 Powderhouse Road, Groton, MA 01450 This playgroup runs in 7 week sessions. To register email Sarah Sullivan at [email protected]. |
Me You We
This playgroup focuses on social-emotional skills! At each group, you will be introduced to new ideas to support your child's learning. These playgroups will offer an opportunity for structured early learning activities, music & movement, stories, and more! Wednesdays Time: 10:30- 11:00 Location: Lawrence Library Pepperell This playgroup runs in 6 week sessions. To register email Sarah Sullivan at [email protected]. |
Toddler Time
A group where little learners and their caregivers explore letters, numbers, shapes, and colors through fun, hands-on activities! Perfect for curious minds and tiny hands. Mondays Time: 9:30- 10:30 Location: First Parish Church 1 Powderhouse Road, Groton, MA 01450 This playgroup runs in 7 week sessions. To register email Sarah Sullivan at [email protected]. |