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WEEK OF APRIL 20 - APRIL 26, 2026

From Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Event at Jay Town Events to Family Revolutionary Sunday: Yankee Doodle at Education Programs - The Charleston Museum and Summer Pool Party at Sand Park Pool at Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive.

MONDAY - 4/20

Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades 3 - 5 - Monday - Launch-Jumping vacation camp
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades K - 2 - Monday - Launch-Bowling vacation camp
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston — Nature Trailers Summer Camp at the Dill Sanctuary at 9:00am summer camp
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington — Tech Help with Alan at 3:00pm tech help
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick — TBA at - name: Stingrays Rookie Week swim team
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum, Greensboro — Story Sparks at 3:00pm story sparks
Programs & Memberships - East Haven Recreation Department, East Haven
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — Children's Tennis Lessons: Ages 7-10, Orange Ball tennis lessons
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm — Children's Tennis Lessons: Ages 11-13, Green Ball tennis lessons
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport — Preschool Playworld at 8:00am - 1:00pm playtime

TUESDAY - 4/21

Camp, Classes, & Workshops for Kids, Charleston — Art Charleston at 10:00am learn more
Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury — Zootopia 2 at 1:30pm view details
Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 5:15pm — Instructional Pickleball Clinic - Tuesday Beginner Instructional Pickleball pickleball clinic
  • 6:15pm — Instructional Pickleball Clinic - Tuesday Intermediate Instructional Pickleball pickleball clinic
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades 3 - 5 - Tuesday - Top Golf vacation camp
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades K - 2 - Tuesday - In Camp vacation camp
  • 9:00am — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Tuesday/Thursday) little movers
Kidpower Vermont, Westmore — Willoughby Paint and Sip at 2:00pm paint and sip
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum, Greensboro
Museum Passes - Canaan Town Library, Canaan
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm — Tech Night explore tech
  • 6:30pm - 7:30pm — Basement Bookies join in
Programs & Memberships - East Haven Recreation Department, East Haven — Creamy Turkey Sicilian Pasta & Bunny Butt Cupcakes at 5:00pm - 7:00pm cook bake
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — Rec. Youth Intramural Co-ed Sports program sports fun
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — Youth Co-Ed Rec. League - Tuesday Rec. League Up to 6th Grade youth league

WEDNESDAY - 4/22

Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 11:30am, 4:00pm — Half-Day Hangout - Half-Day Hangout 5/13/26 half day hangout
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades 3 - 5 - Wednesday - Xen's Critters vacation camp
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades K - 2 - Wednesday - Xen's Critters vacation camp
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston
  • 3:30pm — Kid Tours: Cannon Fire! kid tours
  • 3:30pm — Kid Tours: Feathered Friends kid tours
  • 3:30pm — Kid Tours: Revolutionary War Muskets kid tours
Events - Danville, VT Chamber of Commerce, Danville — Danville Farmers Market at 3:30pm-7:00pm farmers market
Greensboro Free Library, Greensboro — Sampler Circus Class for Youth at 1:00pm circus class
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington — Earth Day Celebration at 2:00pm celebrate earth
Programs and events - John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, Craftsbury
  • 3:00pm - 4:30pm — Tea party and board games at the Care Center join in
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm — Old-time music jam session make music
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport — Youth Discovery Program at 9:00am - 3:00pm youth program

THURSDAY - 4/23

Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury — Sketching from Life (grades 5-8) at 1:00pm view details
Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades 3 - 5 - Thursday - In Camp vacation camp
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades K - 2 - Thursday - Kids Empire vacation camp
Discover St. Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — TBA at - name: PoemTown St. Johnsbury learn more
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston — Homeschool History Day: The Heyward-Washington House at 10:00am history day
Greensboro Free Library, Greensboro — Plant a Garden! At Wilson Farm at 10:00am plant a garden
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington
  • 3:00pm — Mason Jar Terrarium for Teens make terrarium
  • 3:15pm — Thursday Story Time at Pettee Memorial Library story time
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm — Family Game Night game night
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm — Healthy Kids Day 2026 learn more
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum, Greensboro — Kids in the Garden at 3:00pm kids garden
Programs & Memberships - East Haven Recreation Department, East Haven
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Tuttle Elementary School: Adventure Sports, Grades K-5 play sports
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Tuttle Elementary School: Baking Class, Grades K-5 bake fun
  • 3:30pm - 4:30pm — Tuttle Elementary School: Stem Challenge, Grades K-5 stem challenge

FRIDAY - 4/24

Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury — A Minecraft Movie at 1:30pm view details
Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 6:00pm, 8:30pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club kids club
  • 6:00pm, 8:30pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club - Drop In kids club
  • 6:00pm, 8:30pm — Kids' Club - Spring Kids' Club kids club
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades 3 - 5 - Friday - Launch-Bowling vacation camp
  • 8:30am, 4:30pm — April Vacation Camp 2026 - Grades K - 2 - Friday - Launch-Jumping vacation camp
Discover St. Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — TBA at - name: St. J Final Fridays learn more
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston — Fossil Friday with Curator of Natural History Matthew Gibson at 3:30pm explore fossils
Events - Danville, VT Chamber of Commerce, Danville
Family Programs - Guild Hall, Guildhall
  • 7:00pm — HAMPTON BALLET THEATRE SCHOOL – SLEEPING BEAUTY buy tickets
  • 7:00pm — FEEL GOOD FILMS: PEE WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE buy tickets
Kidpower Vermont, Westmore
Lessons - Canaan Valley Resort State Park, Canaan — 2026 Mountainside Music Series at 6:00pm - 9:00pm read more
North Country Moose Festival - New Hampshire Public Radio, Canaan — TBA at - name: By Degrees Climate Summit climate summit
Vermont Overnight Camp - Barton Center for Diabetes Educatio, Barton — TBA at - name: Family Camp Weekend family camp

SATURDAY - 4/25

Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury
Coventry Parks and Recreation Department (RI): Online Regist, Coventry
  • 10:00am — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Saturday) little movers
  • 10:00am, 5:00pm — Springtime in New England springtime
  • 10:15am — Tennis in the Park - Tennis in the Park - Grades 6-8 tennis park
  • 9:00am — Tennis in the Park - Tennis in the Park - Grades 3-5 tennis park
Discover St. Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury — TBA at - name: St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market learn more
Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston
  • 10:00am — Feathered Forms: A Bird Sketching Workshop with Local Artist Jennifer York sketch birds
  • 10:00am — Indigo Dyeing Workshop with Local Artist Kristy Bishop dye indigo
  • 9:30am — Sweetgrass Basket Weaving Workshop weave baskets
Events - Danville, VT Chamber of Commerce, Danville — Movie Night on the Green - Minecraft Movie at 7:30pm movie night
Jay Community Recreational Centre (JCRC), Jay
  • 10:00am — Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Event craft event
  • 10:00am — North Troy Parade parade
Jay Town Events, Jay
  • 10:00am — Mother's Day Craft and Vendor Event craft event
  • 10:00am — North Troy Parade parade
Kidpower Vermont, Westmore
  • 3:00pm — 4th of July Annual Boat Parade boat parade
  • 8:00am — Willoughby Lake Plein Air plein air
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington — Baby Goat Day! at 1:00pm baby goats
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm — Wicked Cheer Clinic cheer clinic
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm — Earth Day Family Day join in
  • 12:00pm - 4:00pm — Community Water Safety Event water safety
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm — 3v3 Basketball Tournament play ball
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm — Summer Pool Party at Sand Park Pool pool party
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm — Son Celebration – Superhero Night superhero night
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Youth Art Workshop – Fairy Garden art workshop
  • 9:00am - 11:00am — Earth Day Community Clean Up explore
MAC Center for the Arts, Newport
Museum Passes - Canaan Town Library, Canaan
Program Information - Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Holland
Programs & Memberships - East Haven Recreation Department, East Haven — Babysitting Certification Class at 9:00am - 4:00pm get certified
Programs and events - John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, Craftsbury — Old Fashioned Barn Dance and Silent Auction at 6:00pm - 10:00pm dance party
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport
Vermont Overnight Camp - Barton Center for Diabetes Educatio, Barton — Barton Center Open House at 1:00pm, 5:00pm open house

SUNDAY - 4/26

Education Programs - The Charleston Museum, Charleston — Family Revolutionary Sunday: Yankee Doodle at 2:00pm learn songs
Events - Danville, VT Chamber of Commerce, Danville — Autumn on the Green at 10:00am – 4:00pm autumn green
Greensboro's Summer Camp Destination - YMCA Camp Weaver, Greensboro — TBA at - name: Overnight Summer Camp - Session 1: Superheroes register now
Kidpower Vermont, Westmore — Willoughby Lake Plein Air Reception and Awards at 1:00pm awards reception
Kids & Family events - Bennington Banner, Lemington — Mud Season 5k at 10:00am mud run
Kids' Time Before & After School Program - YMCA of Rock Rive, Brunswick — Spring Family Yoga at 1:00pm - 2:00pm family yoga
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum, Greensboro
Programs and events - John Woodruff Simpson Memorial Library, Craftsbury
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm — Bilingual (español/ingles) grupo de juego/Bilingual playgroup (Spanish/English) play together
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm — For the love of books: Vermont author and illustrator book talk meet authors
  • 7:30am - 9:00am — Bird walk with Dave Brown explore nature
Summer Things to See and Do in the Newport Area, Newport
  • 1:00pm - 5:00pm — Child's Birthday Party party time
  • 8:00am - 11:00pm — clean up for foliage fest/ 250th anniversary fest cleanup

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