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WEEK OF APRIL 13 - APRIL 19, 2026

From Open LEGO Time at Seymour Public Library to CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Multi Sports Game-a-thon Ages 11-14 at Sunnyfield Studio and Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Preschool Aquatics at Watertown Parks and Recreation.

MONDAY - 4/13

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia — Cooking With Kids Day at 9:00am, 4:00pm cooking kids
Ansonia Nature Center, Ansonia — TBA at - name: Guided Hike explore
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury — TBA at - name: Homeschool Program: Life in Revolutionary Times learn more
Holiday Hill Outings and Events - Event Venue, Prospect — Skyhawks Youth Volleyball Ages 10-14 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm youth volleyball
Seymour Public Library, Seymour
  • 11:00am — Open Play - For Children 6 months to 6 years old open play
  • 11:00am — Open indoor play time for children- 6months – 6 years old! indoor play
  • 1:00pm — Family Movie family movie
  • 4:30pm — STEM Time stem time
  • 6:00pm — Kid's Paint with The Giggling Pig! kid's paint
Sharon Playhouse, Seymour
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm — Youth Baseball Program youth baseball
  • 6:05pm - 6:55pm — Taekwon-Do: Ages 7+ - Taekwon-Do: Beginner Register by 4/20 taekwon-do
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm — Taekwon-Do: Ages 7+ - Taekwon-Do: Advanced Register by 4/20 taekwon-do
  • 8:00am - 1:00pm — Soccer Camp soccer camp
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm — April Vacation Camp by SPARK Business Academy Grades 1-6 - SPARK April Camp: Chain Reaction Engineers Grades 1-6 april vacation camp
Watertown Parks and Recreation, Watertown
  • 4:30pm — Karate Little Ninjas - W/S - Session 1 little ninjas
  • 5:15pm — Karate Kickin' Kids - W/S - Session 1 kickin kids
  • 6:30pm — Karate for Beginners (Ages 7-Adult) - W/S - Mondays Only karate beginners
  • 7:30pm — Karate Intermediate/Advanced - W/S - Mondays Only karate advanced

TUESDAY - 4/14

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia — Teen Spring Break Battle Trip Grades 6-9 at 9:00am, 4:00pm teen battle trip
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury
  • - name: Homeschool Program: Celebrating American on Casey Farm — TBA learn more
  • - name: Virtual Program – A Peaceful Patch of Earth — TBA learn more
Holiday Hill Outings and Events - Event Venue, Prospect
Seymour Public Library, Seymour — Furry Scaly Friends-Registration is Required! at 11:00am furry scaly friends
Sharon Playhouse, Seymour — Little Wigglers at 10:00am toddler fun
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury
  • 5:00pm - 5:45pm — CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Cross Country Clinic Grades K-2 cross country clinic
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm — CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Cross Country Clinic Grades 3-5 cross country clinic
  • 6:45pm - 7:45pm — CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Cross Country Clinic Grades 6-8 cross country clinic
Watertown Library Association, Watertown
  • 10:30am — Story Time & Comfort Dog Visit learn more
  • 10:30am — Story Time with Mrs. Butterly learn more
  • 10:30am — Story Time with Mrs. Piccolo learn more

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury — TBA at - name: A Special Family and a Magical Place: The Story of Grover Cronin Department Store learn more
Seymour Public Library, Seymour — Open LEGO Time at 2:00pm lego time
Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury — Bilingual Domino at 3:00pm play domino
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury
  • 12:30pm - 1:30pm — Pickleball Academy: Ages 9+ - New Beginner (Pickleball 101) pickleball academy
  • 1:30pm - 3:00pm — Pickleball Academy: Ages 9+ - Advanced Beginner/Low Intermediate Fun Instructional League pickleball academy
  • 3:30pm - 4:00pm — Tennis Lessons: Ages 3+ - Pee Wees tennis lessons
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm — Tennis Lessons: Ages 3+ - Junior Beginner/Advanced Beginner tennis lessons
  • 4:15pm - 5:15pm — Pickleball Academy: Ages 9+ - Junior Pickleball Clinic pickleball academy
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Tennis Lessons: Ages 3+ - Junior Low Intermediate/Intermediate tennis lessons

THURSDAY - 4/16

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia — Kids Spring Break Hiking Trip at 9:00am, 4:00pm kids hiking trip
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury — TBA at - name: Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session I learn more
Holiday Hill Outings and Events - Event Venue, Prospect
Seymour Public Library, Seymour — Fun Friday at 2:00pm fun friday
Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury — Exercise Your Mind at 2:30pm play games
Southbury Community Events, Southbury
Southbury Parks & Recreation, Southbury
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury
  • 5:00pm - 6:15pm — Pomperaug Youth Field Hockey Presents: FUNdamentals of Field Hockey Grades: K-8 - Spring Field Hockey Presented by DELTA Field Hockey field hockey
  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm — CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Multi Sports Game-a-thon Ages 7-10 multi sports
  • 6:30pm - 7:30pm — CT Sports Network Grades: K-8 - Multi Sports Game-a-thon Ages 11-14 multi sports
Watertown Library Association, Watertown — Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos at 2:00pm learn more
Watertown Parks and Recreation, Watertown
  • 6:30pm — Karate for Beginners (Ages 7-Adult) - W/S - Thursdays Only karate beginners
  • 7:30pm — Karate Intermediate/Advanced - W/S - Both Days karate advanced

FRIDAY - 4/17

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center, Ansonia
City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury
  • - name: Kite Day at Cogswell’s Grant — TBA learn more
  • - name: Lyman Estate Landscape Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Working-Class History Tour of the Lyman Estate — TBA learn more
Plymouth FRC, Plymouth — Family Movie Night: National Treasure at 6:00pm family movie night
Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury — Adventures with The Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition - Amphibian Adventure at 6:30pm - 7:30pm amphibian adventure
Terryville Lions Country Fair, Plymouth
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Games and corn sandbox games and sandbox
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Games, corn box, crafts, music, dancing games crafts music
  • 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:00pm — Wild World of Animals wild animals
  • 6:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Noodles the Clown noodles the clown
  • 7:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Gizmo D. Robot gizmo d robot

SATURDAY - 4/18

City Youth Theater / City Stage Company, Waterbury
  • - name: Codman Estate’s Connoisseurs and Collections Tour — TBA learn more
  • - name: Sheep Shearing Day — TBA learn more
Holiday Hill Outings and Events - Event Venue, Prospect
Plymouth FRC, Plymouth — Olde Plymouth Village Day at 10:00am village day
Seymour Parks & Recreation, Seymour
  • 12:00pm, 4:30pm — Annual Festival at the Farm festival at farm
  • 8:00am, 2:00pm — Fort Hill Farms - Plow Days plow days
Silas Bronson Library, Waterbury — Crochet Hour at 1:00pm learn crochet
Southbury Community Events, Southbury
  • - name: Art in the Park — TBA create art
  • - name: Spring Migration Hike — TBA go hiking
  • - name: Trails Day Bird Hike — TBA hike birds
  • - name: Wings in Motion — TBA see birds
Southbury Parks & Recreation, Southbury
Sunnyfield Studio, Southbury
  • 12:00am - 11:59pm — Art in the Park art in the park
  • 12:00pm - 12:45pm — A Step Ahead Soccer - First Step Soccer: Age 2 first step soccer
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm — A Step Ahead Soccer - Next Step Soccer: Age 5 next step soccer
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm — A Step Ahead Soccer - Step Up Soccer: Ages 3 & 4 step up soccer
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — CT Boating Safety certificate course Ages 10+ - Saturday 8 Hour Session boating safety
Terryville Lions Country Fair, Plymouth
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm — FREE axe throwing for both adults and children axe throwing
  • 10:00am - 7:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Corn box, arts and crafts corn box crafts
  • 11:00am — Children's Activities & Entertainment - All day scavenger hunt scavenger hunt
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Noodles the Clown, games, tricks, puppets, hula hoops clown games puppets
  • 1:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Fishing Pole Donut Eating Contest donut eating contest
  • 2:30pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - How to Marshall Arts, Master D’Amato martial arts
  • 4:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Free Bike Drawing free bike drawing
  • 4:30pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - D’Amato Excel Marshall Arts Demonstration martial arts demo
Thomaston Opera House, Thomaston — Spring Fling at 12:00pm - 3:30pm join in
Watertown Parks and Recreation, Watertown
  • 10:00am — Children's Birthday Party birthday party
  • 10:30am — Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Level 3 - Session 2 swim lessons
  • 11:00am — Sun, Moon & Stars Adaptive T-Ball/Softball Program - Sun, Moon & Stars Adaptive Baseball/Softball Program adaptive sports
  • 12:40pm — Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Level 4-6 - Session 2 swim lessons
  • 2:00pm — Aquatics - Sun, Moon & Stars Starfish Swim Club - Session 120 swim club
  • 2:45pm — Aquatics - Sun, Moon & Stars Starfish Swim Club - Session 121 swim club
  • 3:30pm — Aquatics - Sun, Moon & Stars Starfish Swim Club - Session 122 swim club
  • 8:00am — Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Level 1 - Session 2 swim lessons
  • 8:30am — Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Level 2 - Session 2 swim lessons
  • 9:45am — Aquatics Swim Lessons (Spring 2026) - Preschool Aquatics preschool swim

SUNDAY - 4/19

Ansonia Nature Center, Ansonia — TBA at - name: Creature Feature explore
Terryville Lions Country Fair, Plymouth
  • 12:00pm - 4:00pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Princesses and Superheroes, Glinda, Elphaba, Wolverine, Deadpool, Gizmo D. Robot princesses superheroes
  • 3:30pm — Children's Activities & Entertainment - Watermelon eating contest watermelon contest

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