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WEEK OF APRIL 13 – 19, 2026

MONDAY - 4/13

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Potholder Weaving at the Gunn Jr. Library at 2:00pm weave

TUESDAY - 4/14

Washington Community Events
  • Potholder Weaving at the Gunn Jr. Library at 2:00pm weave
ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Homeschool Program: Life in Revolutionary Times learn more

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Coding Fun with Dash the Robot and His Ozobot Pals at 2:30pm code
Washington Community Events
  • Coding Fun with Dash the Robot and His Ozobot Pals at 2:30pm code
ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • A Special Family and a Magical Place: The Story of Grover Cronin Department Store learn more

THURSDAY - 4/16

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Teddy Bear Picnic at the Gunn Jr Library at 10:30am picnic
  • Crochet Club at 2:00pm crochet
Washington Community Events
  • Teddy Bear Picnic at the Gunn Jr Library at 10:30am picnic
  • Crochet Club at 2:00pm crochet
Gunn Memorial Library & Museum
ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Farm Friends at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm Session I learn more

FRIDAY - 4/17

ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Kite Day at Cogswell’s Grant learn more
  • Lyman Estate Landscape Tour learn more
  • Working-Class History Tour of the Lyman Estate learn more

MONDAY - 4/20

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Movie Matinee @ The Gunn: 2026 Oscar Winner at 1:00pm watch movie
Washington Community Events
  • Movie Matinee @ The Gunn: 2026 Oscar Winner at 1:00pm watch movie

WEDNESDAY - 4/22

ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Virtual Program – A Peaceful Patch of Earth learn more
Sweet Wind Farm
  • Pilobolus Kids Class Series - Spring 2026 at 5:15pm dance
Washington Community Events
  • Pilobolus Kids Class Series - Spring 2026 at 5:15pm dance class

FRIDAY - 4/24

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Art Workshop: Early Spring Bulbs: A Watercolor Workshop at 10:00am paint flowers
Washington Community Events
  • Art Workshop: Early Spring Bulbs: A Watercolor Workshop at 10:00am paint flowers

SATURDAY - 4/25

ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Sheep Shearing Day learn more
  • Codman Estate’s Connoisseurs and Collections Tour learn more
Programs - Washington Parks & Recreation
  • Woodbury Earth Day at 11:00am, 4:00pm learn more
Sweet Wind Farm
  • Earth Day with Washington Environmental Council at 10:00am earth day
Washington Community Events
  • Earth Day with Washington Environmental Council at 10:00am earth day

WEDNESDAY - 4/29

ASAP! (After School Arts Program)
  • Homeschool Program: Celebrating American on Casey Farm learn more

FRIDAY - 5/1

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Stephanie Lear Henderson Art Show art show
Washington Community Events
  • Stephanie Lear Henderson Art Show at All Day art show

SATURDAY - 5/2

Sweet Wind Farm
  • The Ticking Tent: Spring Market 2026 at 9:00am spring market

TUESDAY - 5/5

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Kids Crafternoon at 12:00pm craft
  • Teen Craft Night at 5:30pm craft night
Washington Community Events
  • Kids Crafternoon at 12:00pm craft
  • Teen Craft Night at 5:30pm craft night

SATURDAY - 5/9

Hollister House Garden
  • Pressed Flower Cards and Journals at 2:00pm create
Sweet Wind Farm
  • 3D Printed Bookends: A 3D Design Workshop for Grades 4-5 at 10:00am design
  • Saturday Stitchers at 12:00pm stitch
  • Mother’s Day Crafts at 1:00pm crafts
  • Judea Garden Spring Planting Day at 1:00pm plant
  • Art Workshop: Pressed Flower Cards and Journals at 2:00pm create art
Washington Community Events
  • 3D Printed Bookends: A 3D Design Workshop for Grades 4-5 at 10:00am design
  • Saturday Stitchers at 12:00pm stitch
  • Mother’s Day Crafts at 1:00pm crafts
  • Art Workshop: Pressed Flower Cards and Journals at 2:00pm art workshop

SUNDAY - 5/10

Sweet Wind Farm
  • Spring Wildflower Walk at 10:00am walk
  • Celebrate Mother’s Day at Hollister House Garden at 1:00pm celebrate
Washington Community Events
  • Spring Wildflower Walk at 10:00am walk
  • Celebrate Mother’s Day at Hollister House Garden at 1:00pm celebrate

ALL VENUES

ASAP! (After School Arts Program) Gunn Historical Museum Gunn Memorial Library & Museum Hollister House Garden Institute for American Indian Studies Programs - Washington Parks & Recreation Sweet Wind Farm Washington Community Events Washington Parks & Recreation Wigwam Escape at the Institute for American Indian Studies