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SUMMARY:Mystery Solvers: Crack the Case! (6 spots left)
DESCRIPTION:🕵️‍♂️🔍 Mystery Solvers: Crack the Case! (6 spots left)\nA Half-Day Adventure in Clues\, Codes\, and Critical Thinking: February 18th from 1- 4 \nCalling all curious kids! In Mystery Solvers\, campers step into the shoes of junior detectives as they work together to unravel a playful\, science-infused mystery. Teams will travel through hands-on clue stations—each one unlocking part of the bigger puzzle. \nCampers will:\n🧩 Decode secret messages using kid-friendly ciphers\n🔬 Analyze “evidence” like mystery powders\, fingerprints\, maps\, or artifacts\n🗺️ Follow clues from station to station to gather information\n🤝 Collaborate in detective teams to put the pieces together\n🎉 Crack the final case and celebrate their big reveal moment! \nThis camp builds problem-solving skills\, teamwork\, and confidence—all wrapped up in an exciting\, story-driven adventure. Perfect for kids who love puzzles\, escape rooms\, mysteries\, and hands-on activities. \nEach camper goes home with their own Detective Notebook and Junior Investigator Badge. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please register once logged in the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com.\n\n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/mystery-solvers-crack-the-case/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Program
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SUMMARY:Full: Leprechaun Science and Solar Secrets
DESCRIPTION:FULL🍀☀️ Leprechaun Science & Solar Secrets\nGet ready for an afternoon filled with magical mischief and hands-on STEM! In Leprechaun Science & Solar Secrets\, kids dive into the playful world of leprechaun science through colorful\, fizzy experiments and imaginative engineering challenges. \nCampers will use science to create and read secret Leprechaun messages\, design and build their own clever leprechaun traps\, and craft a fully functioning sundial to take home. Through creativity and curiosity\, they’ll discover how science and St. Patrick’s Day make the perfect pair. \nIt’s a magical\, memorable experience your child will talk about long after the leprechauns have vanished! \nKids take home: a sundial\, a leprechaun trap\, and a Leprechaun Scientist Certificate. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please register once logged in the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/leprechaun-science-and-solar-secrets/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Program
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SUMMARY:FULL: Reuse & Recycle: Creative Makers Camp
DESCRIPTION:FULL♻️✨ Reuse & Recycle: Creative Makers Camp\nA Hands-On Half Day of Green Creativity | 12–4 PM\, April 1 | Ages 6-10\, 10+ as counselors-in-training \nIn this eco-inspired mini-camp\, kids discover how fun sustainability can be! Through hands-on projects and creative challenges\, campers learn practical skills while turning everyday “throw-aways” into imaginative new treasures. \nCampers will:\n🧵 Learn simple mending skills like stitching buttons\, patching small holes\, and giving old clothes new life\n🎨 Create upcycled crafts using materials such as jars\, cardboard\, fabric scraps\, and paper tubes\n📄 Make their own handmade paper\, learning how recycling works from start to finish\n💡 Explore the power of reusing through guided challenges that turn “junk” into useful or artistic creations \nThis camp blends creativity\, practical life skills\, and environmental awareness—perfect for kids who love making things\, crafting\, or inventing. \nEach camper leaves with:\n✔️ Their handmade paper\n✔️ Upcycled art or DIY creations\n✔️ A “Fix-It & Make-It” skills card to show off what they learned \nA fun and meaningful afternoon that sparks creativity and confidence! \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/reuse-recylcle-creative-makers-camp/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Program
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T173000
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CREATED:20260213T021506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T022016Z
UID:851264-1775232000-1781285400@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:📚✨ Manga Club\nFridays\, 4:00–5:30 PM | $275\nApril 3\, 10\, 17th · May 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 · June 5\, 12\nAges 8–11 | Ages 12+ as Counselors-in-Training (CITs) \nCalling all manga fans and curious readers! Manga Club is a weekly gathering for kids who love stories told through art\, action\, and emotion. Through reading\, discussion\, art\, and creative storytelling\, participants will explore manga as both a literary form and a powerful way to communicate ideas and feelings. \nEach session will begin with shared reading from age-appropriate manga\, focusing on how stories are told through panels\, expressions\, pacing\, and visual details. Kids will practice reading manga format (right-to-left)\, talk about characters and choices\, and make connections between the story and their own experiences—building both literacy skills and social-emotional awareness. \nCreative time will invite kids to: \n\n✍️ Write dialogue\, captions\, or short scenes\n🎨 Design characters\, settings\, and expressions\n📖 Create short manga panels or mini-comics\n🧠 Explore themes like friendship\, perseverance\, identity\, and growth\n\nParticipants ages 12 and up are invited to join as Counselors-in-Training (CITs)\, supporting younger readers\, helping facilitate discussions and activities\, and building leadership and collaboration skills—all while deepening their own understanding of storytelling and visual literacy. \nManga Club is perfect for kids who: \n\nLove graphic novels and visual storytelling\nEnjoy drawing\, writing\, and creative expression\nAre building confidence as readers\nWant to connect with peers over shared interests\n\n*Please note the meeting on April 17th will be at The Community Classroom. \nPlease register using the calendar with links below. If you have attended a Community Classroom event or are a current or former client\, please log in with your Tutorbird access and register. Lastly\, please make sure you are choosing the right month\, date\, and time on the calendar below. \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/manga-club/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afterschool Club
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SUMMARY:Mythology Club
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Mythology Club\nAges 6–9 | Ages 10+ as Counselors-in-Training (CITs)\nMondays at High Five Books\, 3:30–5:00 PM\nApril 6\, 13\, 27 · May 4\, 11\, 18 · June 1\, 8\, 15 \nStep into a world of gods\, heroes\, magical creatures\, and legendary adventures! In Mythology Club\, children will explore myths and folktales from cultures around the world through reading\, discussion\, writing\, art\, and imaginative play. \nEach week\, participants will listen to and read age-appropriate myths\, talk about big ideas like bravery\, kindness\, fairness\, and perseverance\, and bring stories to life through creative projects such as drawing\, storytelling\, and hands-on activities. The club is designed to support social-emotional learning\, helping children identify emotions\, make connections to their own lives\, and practice collaboration and empathy. \nChildren ages 10 and up are invited to join as Counselors-in-Training (CITs). CITs will build leadership skills by supporting younger participants during reading time\, helping facilitate discussions and activities\, and modeling positive communication and teamwork—all while diving deeper into mythology themselves. \nThis multi-week club blends literacy\, creativity\, and community\, giving kids space to imagine boldly\, express themselves\, and discover the timeless stories that have shaped cultures across the world. \n✨ No prior mythology experience needed—just curiosity and a love of stories! \nPlease register at the link below. If you have attended a Community Classroom event or are a current or former client\, please log in with your Tutorbird access. Lastly\, please make sure you are choosing the right month\, date\, and time on the calendar below. \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/mythology-club/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afterschool Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260213T015757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T022320Z
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SUMMARY:Fairy Club
DESCRIPTION:✨ Fairy Club\nTuesdays at High Five Books\, 3:30–5:00 PM\nApril 7\, 14\, 28 · May 5\, 12\, 19\, 26 · June 2\, 9\, 16\n$275 \nCalling all fae enthusiasts! Welcome to Fairy Club\, a magical afterschool adventure where imagination takes flight and stories sparkle with possibility! Each week\, children will gather for a cozy\, creative session rooted in rich literature\, storytelling\, art\, writing\, and playful exploration. \nWe’ll begin each session with a beautifully written fairy story or nature-inspired tale\, setting the tone for imaginative discussion and wonder. From there\, children will dive into creative projects—drawing\, crafting\, writing\, and building—bringing fairy worlds and characters to life in their own unique ways. \nEach Fairy Club member will also adopt a fairy of their own to take home (don’t worry\, caregivers—it’s a stuffy\, not a real fairy… because we all know how messy real fairies are and how the glitter gets everywhere). This adopted fairy will help guide our ongoing conversations about feelings\, friendships\, problem-solving\, and growing confidence\, supporting gentle social-emotional learning through storytelling and play. \nChildren will design and build fairy habitats using natural and creative materials\, thinking about what their fairy might need to feel safe\, cozy\, and cared for. These habitats inspire imaginative play while also encouraging empathy\, responsibility\, and creative problem-solving. \nChildren ages 10 and up are invited to join as Counselors-in-Training (CITs). CITs will build leadership skills by supporting younger participants during reading time\, helping facilitate discussions and activities\, and modeling positive communication and teamwork—all while diving deeper into the fairy world themselves. \nFairy Club is perfect for children who love: \n\nStories and imaginative play\nArt\, writing\, and hands-on creation\nNature\, magic\, and gentle science exploration\nLearning social skills through play and storytelling\n\nPrice includes one small fairy to take home after our last session. \n🧚‍♀️ No fairy wings required. Just curiosity\, creativity\, and a love of stories. \nPlease register using the calendar with links below. If you have attended a Community Classroom event or are a current or former client\, please log in with your Tutorbird access and register. Lastly\, please make sure you are choosing the right month\, date\, and time on the calendar below.\n \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/fairy-club/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afterschool Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T170000
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CREATED:20260213T020726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T022208Z
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SUMMARY:Cryptid Club
DESCRIPTION:👣 Cryptid Club\nThursdays\, 3:30–5:00 PM\nApril 2\, 9\, 16\, 30 · May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 · June 4\, 11 \n$275\nAges 6–9 | Ages 10+ as Counselors-in-Training (CITs) \nGrab your field notebook\, it’s time to investigate! Cryptid Club invites curious kids to explore legendary creatures from around the world through stories\, science\, writing\, art\, and imaginative play. From Bigfoot to the Loch Ness Monster (and plenty of lesser-known local legends)\, children will dive into the mysteries of cryptids in a way that’s playful\, thoughtful\, and age-appropriate. \nEach session will begin with rich literature and storytelling\, setting the stage for discussion about what makes a story believable\, how legends are created\, and why humans love mysteries. Together\, we’ll ask big questions: What’s fact? What’s folklore? How do we look for evidence? \nClub activities will blend creativity and critical thinking\, including: \n\n✍️ Writing & storytelling (cryptid journals\, eyewitness accounts\, creature profiles)\n🎨 Art & design (create-your-own cryptid\, maps\, posters\, and field sketches)\n🔍 Science & inquiry (habitats\, camouflage\, animal adaptations\, and observation skills)\n🧠 Social-emotional learning through teamwork\, curiosity\, and respectful discussion\n\nChildren ages 10 and up may join as Counselors-in-Training (CITs)\, building leadership skills by helping younger members with reading\, investigations\, and group activities while modeling curiosity\, kindness\, and collaboration. \nCryptid Club is perfect for kids who love: \n\nMysterious creatures and legends\nScience\, nature\, and asking “what if?”\nDrawing\, writing\, and creative world-building\nLearning through exploration and teamwork\n\nAnd don’t worry\, caregivers. It’s not too spooky. Just the right amount of mystery! \nPlease register using the calendar with links below. If you have attended a Community Classroom event or are a current or former client\, please log in with your Tutorbird access and register. Lastly\, please make sure you are choosing the right month\, date\, and time on the calendar below. \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/cryptid-club/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afterschool Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260114T204338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T223317Z
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SUMMARY:National Unicorn Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and meet a REAL. LIVE. UNICORN! On the patio at High Five Books and brought to you by High Five Books\, A2Z Science and Learning Toy Store\, and The Community Classroom. I \nAlso! Learn about spring & summer learning opportunities for Northampton-area families.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/national-unicorn-day-celebration/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Classroom Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260201T154206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T154208Z
UID:851241-1778068800-1778083200@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Spring Egg-Stravaganza Science Camp
DESCRIPTION:🥚🌼 Spring Egg-Stravaganza Science Camp\nA Cracking Good Half-Day Adventure | 12–4 PM\, May 6th \nGet ready for a shell-shocking afternoon of hands-on science! In this spring-themed camp\, kids explore the amazing science of eggs—how they work\, how strong they really are\, and the surprising creatures that lay them. \nCampers will dive into: \n🔬 Egg Drop Engineering Challenge\nKids design their own protective contraptions to keep an egg safe from a big drop! They’ll test\, redesign\, and compete to see which structure stands up to gravity. \n💥 Eggshell Strength Lab\nWhy can’t you crush an egg in your hand? Kids investigate the surprising physics behind nature’s perfect little engineering marvel\, testing pressure\, force\, and shape. \n🧪 Egg Experiments (No Heat Needed!)\nTry a classic: make a bouncy “naked egg” using a simple chemical reaction that dissolves the shell but leaves the egg intact and jiggly! \n🐣 Who Lays Eggs? (Hint: Not Just Birds!)\nExplore the wild world of oviparous animals—reptiles\, amphibians\, insects\, fish\, and even a few mammals (hello\, platypus!). Kids match creatures to their eggs and learn how different species protect their young. \n🎨 Egg Art & Decorating Station\nWrap up with a creative\, mess-friendly decorating project—marbled eggs\, watercolor patterns\, or eco-friendly natural dyes. \nEach camper goes home with:\n✔️ Their bouncy egg experiment (in a sealed container)\n✔️ Egg art creations\n✔️ A Spring Science Explorer mini-zine \nAn egg-cellent mix of engineering\, biology\, chemistry\, and creativity—all in one exciting half-day! Plus\, lots of puns. 🙂  \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/spring-egg-stravaganza-science-camp/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260220T162335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T162336Z
UID:851278-1779883200-1779897600@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Sprout Squad: The Science of Gardening
DESCRIPTION:Sprout Squad: The Science of Gardening\nA Hands-on Half-Day Adventure | 12–4 PM on May 27th \nRoll up your sleeves\, t’s time to dig into spring! In this special camp\, kids become real Junior Garden Helpers\, learning how gardens grow\, why compost matters\, and how they can care for the earth right in their own community. \nWe’ll kick things off with a fun\, kid-friendly composting lesson where campers explore what happens to food scraps\, why decomposition is amazing\, and how soil gets built. Kids are invited to bring a small container of food scraps from home—banana peels\, veggie ends\, eggshells\, and more—to investigate\, sort\, and add to a real compost pile. (Gross… but extremely fun!). And yes\, we’ll be playing with and learning about worms as well. \nThen we’ll head outdoors to help with real spring garden tasks. Activities could include: \n🌱 Planting early spring seeds\n🪣 Spreading compost or mulch\n🧹 Tidying beds for the growing season\n🌼 Learning about pollinators and soil critters\n🪴 Helping prep the community garden for visitors \nBack indoors\, campers create their own take-home projects\, which may include:\n🌿 Seed-starting pots (using recycled materials)\n🎨 Garden marker art for home gardens\n📘 “My Spring Garden Plan” mini booklet \nThis camp blends science\, sustainability\, teamwork\, and outdoor fun. It’s perfect for curious kids who love to get their hands dirty and make a real impact in their community garden. \n 
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/sprout-squad-the-science-of-gardening/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:Community Classroom Event,Pop-up Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260110T195536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192154Z
UID:851076-1783328400-1783684800@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Sew Magical: Fairy Hand Sewing Camp
DESCRIPTION:Sew Magical: Fairy Hand Sewing Camp\nJuly 6-10th from 9 am-12 pm with Stella\nAges 6-9 (CIT 10+) \nStep into a world of imagination\, creativity\, and stitches! In this camp\, fairy tailors will begin the week by creating their very own magical pouch—a special place to collect treasures\, notes\, and fairy-sized surprises as the week unfolds. \nThrough hands-on sewing projects\, campers will strengthen fine motor skills\, build patience and focus\, and gain confidence working with real tools and materials. Each day blends storytelling\, design\, and practical sewing techniques\, emphasizing lifelong art skills and creative problem-solving. Fairy tailors will leave with both beautiful creations and a sense of pride in what they can make. \nIf caregivers are looking for a full day\, we offer a Lunch Bunch for a small additional fee ($10) and then a second half day program (Unicorn Academy). \nCIT Program (Ages 10+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note your child is not registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/sew-magical-fairy-hand-sewing-camp/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260110T200709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T190237Z
UID:851078-1783342800-1783699200@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Unicorn Academy Camp
DESCRIPTION:🦄 Unicorn Academy\nJuly 6-10th | 1:00–4:00 PM | with Kali\nAges 6–9 | CITs ages 10+ \nCalling all dreamers and believers! This summer camp invites kids into an enchanting world filled with magic\, creativity\, and adventure. Each camper adopts their own plush unicorn\, names it\, accessorizes for it\, and learns how to care for it throughout the week. All the while our unicorn parents  are learning social skills and building confidence. \nFrom unicorn training school and magical art projects to literacy time in the “Story Meadow” and outdoor adventures around Florence\, this camp blends imagination\, responsibility\, and joy. Highlights include unicorn habitat building\, scavenger hunts\, cupcake decorating\, and a grand Unicorn Parade for families at the end of the week. \nTo register\, use the calendar below. please make sure you forward the calendar to the right month\, start date\, and start time.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/unicorn-academy/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T161443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T191942Z
UID:851084-1783947600-1784307600@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Young Authors & Illustrators: A Bookmaking Camp (Section A)
DESCRIPTION:✍️ Young Authors & Illustrators: A Bookmaking Camp (Section A)\nSection A: July 13-17th | 1:00–5:00 PM | with Shari\nAges 8–11 | CITs ages 12+ \nA camp for storytellers\, doodlers\, and big imaginations. Young Authors and Illustrators will write\, illustrate\, and bring their own stories to life through researching their community\, creative exploration\, and collaborative sharing. We’ll partner with the David Ruggles Center to research the history of Florence\, learn research skills from the librarians at Lilly Library\, and get writing advice from a renown author (we’ve had Grace Lin and Heidi Stemple the past few years!).  Authors will learn about the history of the silk industry in Florence and hand dye their own silk end papers. This camp culminates with an optional Meet the Author event at the Florence Farmers Market and then their books are on exhibit (if the author would like) at Lilly Library. Perfect for kids who love books\, art\, and expressing their ideas on the page. \nCIT Program (Ages 12+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/young-authors-illustrators-a-bookmaking-camp/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T163804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192330Z
UID:851089-1784538000-1784894400@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Sparkle Science Camp: The Science of Shine
DESCRIPTION:✨ Sparkle Science Camp: The Science of Shine\nJuly 20-24 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | with Kali\nAges 6–9 | 10+ CITs \nWhy do things shimmer\, glow\, and sparkle? In Sparkle Science Camp\, kids explore the science behind light and color through wow-worthy experiments. Campers will grow sugar crystals\, test UV-reactive bracelets in sunlight\, play with prisms and mirrors\, make sparkle slime\, and build kaleidoscopes to take home. \nThis camp blends real science with serious dazzle—perfect for curious makers who love learning and a little sparkle. \nCIT Program (Ages 10+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/sparkle-science-camp-the-science-of-shine/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260117T213450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T194847Z
UID:851123-1784552400-1784912400@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Young Authors & Illustrators: A Bookmaking Camp (Section B)
DESCRIPTION:✍️ Young Authors & Illustrators: A Bookmaking Camp\nSection B: July 20-24th | 1:00–5:00 PM | with Shari\nAges 8–11\, CITs 12+ \nA camp for storytellers\, doodlers\, and big imaginations. Young Authors and Illustrators will write\, illustrate\, and bring their own stories to life through researching their community\, creative exploration\, and collaborative sharing. We’ll partner with the David Ruggles Center to research the history of Florence\, learn research skills from the librarians at Lilly Library\, and get writing advice from a renown author (we’ve had Grace Lin and Heidi Stemple the past few years!). Authors will learn about the history of the silk industry in Florence and hand dye their own silk end papers. This camp culminates with an optional Meet the Author event at the Florence Farmers Market and then their books are on exhibit (if the author would like) at Lilly Library. Perfect for kids who love books\, art\, and expressing their ideas on the page. \nCIT Program (Ages 12+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/young-authors-illustrators-a-bookmaking-camp-section-b/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T170100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192644Z
UID:851093-1785157200-1785517200@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Leadership Lab Camp
DESCRIPTION:🌱 Leadership Lab\nJuly 27-31 | 1:00–5:00 PM | with Stella |\nAges 8-11\, CIT 12+ | 📍 High Five Books \nLeadership Lab is a field-trip–based camp designed to help young leaders blossom. Campers take on short internships within the Florence and Northampton community\, learning how their voices and actions can make a difference. \nAlong the way\, they’ll practice public speaking\, teamwork\, and community engagement\, while also learning how to lead games and icebreakers. This camp is ideal for kids ready to grow their confidence\, take on responsibility\, and lead with purpose—without it ever feeling like “just school.” \nCIT Program (Ages 12+)\nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/leadership-lab/
LOCATION:High Five Books\, 141 N Main Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T171839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T232742Z
UID:851097-1785747600-1786104000@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Mini-Detectives Forensic Science Camp
DESCRIPTION:🕵️‍♀️ Mini-Detectives Forensic Science Camp\nAugust 3-7th | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | with Kali\nAges 6–9\, CITs 10+ \nCalling all curious kids and sharp-eyed sleuths! Mini-Detectives Forensic Science Camp invites young investigators to solve mysteries using kid-friendly forensic techniques. Campers will analyze fingerprints\, decode secret messages\, examine “evidence\,” and use observation and teamwork to crack daily cases. \nThis camp blends STEM learning with imaginative play\, encouraging critical thinking and collaboration in a fun\, supportive environment. \nCIT Program (Ages 10+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/mini-detectivves-forensic-science-camp/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T173036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T140343Z
UID:851100-1786352400-1786708800@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:(FULL) BakeLab: The Science of Sweet and Savory
DESCRIPTION:FULL 🍰 BakeLab: The Science of Sweet & Savory\nAugust 10-14 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | 📍Florence Civic Center\nAges 8-11\, CIT 12+ \nIn BakeLab\, kids become food scientists! Campers experiment with leavening agents\, emulsions\, fermentation\, and heat as they bake cookies\, quick breads\, sourdough\, brownies\, and more. They’ll explore ingredient swaps\, texture experiments\, and how science transforms food. Taught by an AP science teacher who loves the combination of baking + chemistry! This is her 3rd year teaching a science + baking camp and folks! It fills up quickly. \nThe big idea? Understanding how ingredients interact—and how curiosity makes everything better. \nCIT Program (Ages 12+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/bakelab-the-science-of-sweet-and-savory/
LOCATION:Florence Civic Center\, 90 Park Street\, Florence\, MA\, 01062\, United States
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T174057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T232921Z
UID:851104-1786366800-1786723200@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:College Essay and Self-Discovery Camp
DESCRIPTION:✍️ College Essay & Self-Discovery\nAugust 10–14 | 1:00–4:00 PM | with Kali\nFor high school students (especially rising seniors) \nThis supportive\, reflective writing experience helps teens uncover their authentic voice—whether they’re preparing for college applications or simply strengthening their writing skills. Through guided prompts\, discussion\, and one-on-one feedback\, students explore personal values\, experiences\, and stories that matter to them. \nStudents leave with strong ideas\, clearer direction\, and tools that extend far beyond a single essay. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/college-essay-and-self-discovery/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T151241
CREATED:20260111T174823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T192809Z
UID:851106-1786957200-1787313600@thecommunityclassroom.com
SUMMARY:Camp Swiftie
DESCRIPTION:🎤✨ Camp Swiftie\nAugust 17 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | with Kali\nAges 6–9\, CITs 10+ \nCamp Swiftie is a creative\, confidence-boosting experience inspired by Taylor Swift’s eras\, storytelling\, and friendship. Campers design their own Era outfits\, create mini album covers with track lists\, make and trade friendship bracelets\, and play Swiftie Trivia Bingo. \nIt’s a celebration of creativity\, collaboration\, and self-expression—with plenty of sparkle. \nCIT Program (Ages 10+) \nOlder students can join as Counselors-in-Training\, gaining leadership skills while helping younger kids write\, build circuits\, explore materials\, and contribute to a calm\, joyful club community. \nHow to register: \n\nIf you are an existing client or have attended a camp previously\, please log in and register on the Tutorbird platform.\nNew clients and students: Please find the correct date and time of the event on the calendar below\, then click “Book and Sign Up” for registration.\n\nIf you are wanting to register for multiple camp and/or afterschool club opportunities\, you can email megan@thecommunityclassroom.com and you will be sent an invoice. Please note you are not officially registered until the invoice is paid.
URL:https://thecommunityclassroom.com/event/camp-swiftie-2/
LOCATION:The Community Classroom\, 86 Maple Street\, Florence\, Massachusetts\, 01062
CATEGORIES:2026 Summer Camp
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