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SUMMARY:CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:Closed for Staff Development Day\, April 17\, 2026 \nRe-opening Monday\, April 20\, 2026
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closed-3/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T173000
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SUMMARY:SAPCC Family Advisory Council Info night
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US to learn more! No obligation. \nWednesday May 6\, 2026 \nSAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center \n51 Jack and Jill Ln\, North Springfield\, VT 05150 \n5:30-7PM \nThe SAPCC Advisory Council is a group of caregivers in Northern Windham & Southern Windsor Counties\, who meet once per month. They provide valuable input and inform decision-making about programs and services for the -community. Meetings are hybrid – attend virtually or in-person! \nWe invite any and all interested to join us to learn about experiences and ask questions! \nQuestions? arielr@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/sapcc-family-advisory-council-info-night-2/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T103000
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SUMMARY:Cook with Me\, Little Hands in the Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Please join SAPCC staff\, Christine DeMasi and Meg Minehan at the Rockingham Library to explore cooking with your child. \nDate: Friday May 8th \nLocation: Rockingham Free Public Library \nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nWhat to expect: We will be cooking up some simple snacks where your kiddo can help out! You will go home with a book to read with your child\, as well as a small cookbook of foods you and your child can make at home! \nDid you know that with following a recipe you model literacy\, counting\, measuring\, and it’s a great time to bond together! \nHave a picky eater? Did you know that allowing kids to help in meal preparation encourages eating different foods? It’s a great way to explore some new foods together and get more comfortable touching\, smelling\, and maybe even tasting new foods! \nCome join us on Friday May 8th at 10:30 AM at the Rockingham Library for a Cooking Event with SAPCC early interventionist\, Christine DeMasi  and Parents as Teachers coordinator\, Meg Minehan!
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/cook-with-me-little-hands-in-the-kitchen/
LOCATION:Rockingham Public Free Library\, 65 Westminster St\, Bellows Falls\, 05101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
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SUMMARY:4th Annual Mommy & Me Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:Littles and one special female caregiver (mom\, grandma\, aunt\, guardian\, or another important woman) are invited to spend a morning together full of fun\, food and tea\, arts and crafts and socialization with other families in the community!
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/4th-annual-mommy-me-tea-party/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T113000
DTSTAMP:20260413T162557Z
CREATED:20260413T161235Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Make Music with Emily Burkland
DESCRIPTION:Join Playgroup hosts Kayla & Krista\, along with guest hosts SAPCC Parents as Teachers Coordinator Meg Minehan and Teaching Artist Emily Burkland from Community Art Garden in Chester\, VT\, for Let’s Make Music! \nThis engaging program features a nature-based instrument-making session\, along with songs and movement activities designed for young children (0-6) and their caregivers. \nParticipants will also receive a free board book\, Let’s Make Music! \n Monday\, May 18\, 2026 10:00–11:30 AM \n The Commons63 Summer Hill StSpringfield\, Vermont \n Rain location: SAPCC Training Center51 Jack and Jill LnNorth Springfield\, VT \nThanks to the generosity of the CLiF Foundation\, this program is open to all and offered at no cost. \nSIGN UP HERE: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/HFeVgJYpA2unGozryBh9Ug \nQuestions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/lets-make-music-with-emily-burkland/
LOCATION:The Commons\, 63 Summer Hill St\, Springfield\, VT\, 05156
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T113000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Playgroup w/ Special Guest\, Four Winds Nature Institute
DESCRIPTION:Weekly playgroup – fun activities\, games\, and a snack! Open to ages 0 – 6 and their siblings of any age. No need to register\, just show up! Email krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org for more information. \nHillary\, from Four Winds Nature Institute\, will bring seasonally-appropriate loose parts\, science tools\, a mud kitchen\, and more to help nurture a sense of wonder\, place\, and well-being. We encourage families to wear clothes they don’t mind getting a bit wet/muddy!  DUE TO WEATHER – RESCHEDULED for MAY 20th  \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/friday-morning-playgroup-2-2/
LOCATION:Windsor Connection Resource Center\, 1 Railroad Avenue\, Windsor\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:Self-Defense Class with George Amaru\, Amaru’s Martials Arts LLC \nFor all ability levels. Teens 13+ can attend but must be accompanied by an adult. \nLearn self-defense basics and get answers to your questions. \nMay 30\, 2026\, 2-4pm \nSAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Ln\, No Springfield\, VT 05150 \n$40/person \n \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/self-defense-class/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T113000
DTSTAMP:20260519T135300Z
CREATED:20260519T135257Z
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SUMMARY:The Potty Journey
DESCRIPTION:Please join Alexis Palmer\, Developmental Educator from the Springfield Area Parent Child Center\, at the Springfield Town Library on Tuesday\, June 2nd from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM for The Potty Journey\, inspired by the book by Judith A. Coucouvanis. \nFeeling overwhelmed by potty training advice? You’re not alone! Come learn practical\, step-by-step toilet training strategies for children with special needs\, autism\, or any child struggling with the potty-training process. \nThis workshop is designed to help caregivers feel supported\, confident\, and less stressed during this challenging stage of parenting. The training includes helpful visuals\, routines\, data sheets\, and real-life applications caregivers can use at home. No verbal language or specific developmental milestones are required to begin. \nTake what works for your child and family — and leave what doesn’t! \nParents and caregivers are invited to bring their little ones to the library and enjoy a fun morning with SAPCC staff on site. At 10:00 AM\, Children’s Librarian Micah will share a special story about potty learning to help introduce and support the theme of our Parent Education topic. \nOpen to all at no cost \nQuestions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/the-potty-journey/
LOCATION:Springfield Town Library\, 43 Main St\, Springfield\, VT\, 05156\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T170000
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CREATED:20260209T142111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T142111Z
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SUMMARY:Closing at Noon
DESCRIPTION:Closing at noon for Staff Meeting \nre-opening Monday\, June 22\, 2026
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closing-at-noon/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T145246Z
CREATED:20250709T161208Z
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SUMMARY:Duck Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:Have some family fun at the SAPCC Duck Run – the 2026 Running of the Rubber Ducks! \nFREE ADMISSION \nJoin us on Saturday\, June 27 from 4–7 PM for a family-friendly block party filled with fun for all ages! Enjoy live music\, food vendors\, a bounce house\, foam cannon\, water slide\, raffles\, community resources\, and so much more. \nThe SAPCC Duck Run is our biggest annual fundraiser\, supporting the Springfield Area Parent Child Center and the families we serve throughout Southern Windsor and Northern Windham Counties. \nWhile admission is free\, attendees are encouraged to sponsor ducks to race in the main event!\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n**Sponsor your yellow ducks here for a chance to win cash prizes:\nhttps://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/6FxJfpRSpMWW6Z1JvCbwaw \nDon’t miss the main event at 6 PM as hundreds of yellow rubber ducks race down the Black River! Ducks are just $5 each\, and you could win up to $200 in cash and prizes. \nAll proceeds from duck sales directly support services for children and caregivers in our community.\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n**SPECIAL THIS YEAR — Introducing the PURPLE Duck! \nPurple Duck purchases support both SAPCC and Lace Up for Laura\, helping two community-focused organizations make an impact together. Sponsor your PURPLE ducks for $10 each! One-third of the proceeds will benefit SAPCC\, one-third will support Lace Up for Laura\, and one-third will go to the Purple Duck race winner. \n**Sponsor your PURPLE ducks here:\nhttps://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/enRf64DcuGeIic83PB5U8Q\n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nFood and ice cream will be available for purchase from JC’s Market & Deli\, and an ATM will be on site. \nBring your family\, invite your friends\, and join us for an evening of fun\, community\, and ducks! \n——————————————————————\nAccessibility & Event Information: \n-Service dogs only\, please\n-Bring water and sunscreen\n-This outdoor event is wheelchair accessible\, though some terrain may be uneven\n-Limited accessible parking is available near the main building\n-Our Workforce Training & Development Center will be open as a quiet\, air-conditioned\, sensory-friendly space—please help keep it calm and dimly lit\n-Restrooms are available in this building\n-If you have dietary restrictions\, please plan to bring your own snacks and drinks\n-For pumping or breastfeeding/chestfeeding\, visit the SAPCC Info Booth for options\n-Planning to use the foam cannon? Bring a swimsuit\, towel\, and a change of clothes (please note restroom wait times may occur)\n-Chairs will be available throughout the event—please reserve them for those who need to rest \n🥳Come celebrate\, connect\, and support local families—we hope to see you there!
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/duck-run-2026/
LOCATION:Springfield Area Parent Child Center\, 80 Jack and Jill Ln\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T212326Z
CREATED:20260507T212323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T212326Z
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SUMMARY:Babysitter Course
DESCRIPTION:Babysitter Course \nOpen to ages 12-18 \n\n\nJune 30 & July 1\, 2026 \n\n\n9 AM-12:30 PM \n\n\n$35 Fee covers six hours of training\, snacks\, and a First Aid Kit! \n\nPlease let us know if cost is an issue so we can support your interest in this training! \n\n\nLead by: Molly McFaun & Camille Kauffman\, 4-H Educators UVM \nQuestions? sapcc@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/babysitter-course/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
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SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260630T124858Z
CREATED:20260630T124824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T124858Z
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SUMMARY:Windsor Playgroup with Special Guest
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Make Music!\nWednesday\, July 15\, 2026\n10:00–11:30 AM\nWindsor Public Library\n43 State Street\nWindsor\, VT \nJoin Playgroup hosts Krista and Teaching Artist Emily Burkland from Community Art Garden in Chester\, VT\, for a fun-filled morning of music and nature! \nFamilies with children ages 0–6 are invited to enjoy a hands-on\, nature-based instrument-making experience\, followed by interactive songs and movement activities designed to encourage creativity\, exploration\, and connection. \nEach participating family will also receive a FREE board book\, Let’s Make Music! \nQuestions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/windsor-playgroup-with-special-guest/
LOCATION:Windsor Public Library\, 43 State St\, Windsor\, 05089\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
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SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
UID:10002577-1784802600-1784815200@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
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SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
UID:10002579-1786012200-1786024800@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260713T173620Z
CREATED:20260706T170840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T173620Z
UID:10002586-1786525200-1786537800@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Babysitter Course
DESCRIPTION:Babysitter Course \nOpen to ages 12-18 \n\n\nAugust 12 & 13\, 2026 \n\n\n9 AM-12:30 PM \n\n\n$35 Fee covers six hours of training\, snacks\, and a First Aid Kit! \n\nPlease let us know if cost is an issue so we can support your interest in this training! \n\nLead by: Molly McFaun & Camille Kauffman\, 4-H Educators UVM \nQuestions? sapcc@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \nCancellation Policy: If you are unable to attend an event\, you may reschedule for a different class\, subject to availability. Please note that the same event or topic may not be offered again. Registration fees are non-refundable.
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/babysitter-course-2/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T123000
DTSTAMP:20260713T173620Z
CREATED:20260706T170840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T173620Z
UID:10002587-1786611600-1786624200@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Babysitter Course
DESCRIPTION:Babysitter Course \nOpen to ages 12-18 \n\n\nAugust 12 & 13\, 2026 \n\n\n9 AM-12:30 PM \n\n\n$35 Fee covers six hours of training\, snacks\, and a First Aid Kit! \n\nPlease let us know if cost is an issue so we can support your interest in this training! \n\nLead by: Molly McFaun & Camille Kauffman\, 4-H Educators UVM \nQuestions? sapcc@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \nCancellation Policy: If you are unable to attend an event\, you may reschedule for a different class\, subject to availability. Please note that the same event or topic may not be offered again. Registration fees are non-refundable.
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/babysitter-course-2/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T153451Z
CREATED:20260610T153444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153451Z
UID:10002580-1786617000-1786629600@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Adventure Together
DESCRIPTION:A Fun Summer Program For Families to Explore New Places Together! \nAdventures await every Thursday starting at 10:30am from July 9-August 13\, 2026. This is a FREE program for families with young children. \nSAPCC removes barriers so families can safely explore new experiences\, make meaningful connections\, and build the village that supports them along the way. \n————————————————– \nSchedule for July\nJuly 9th – Trip to The Friendly Farm in Dublin NH. \nJuly 16th – Trip to Wonderfeet Kids Museum in Rutland VT. \nJuly 23rd – Trip to the Grafton Nature Museum \nJuly 30th – Walk at the Perkinsville Power Dam in Perkinsville VT. \nSchedule for August\nAugust 6th -Walk at Distant Hill in Walpole NH. \nAugust 13th – Trip to Plymouth State Park in Ludlow VT. \n—————————————————— \nThis year we will take 4 field trips and visit 2 nature walk locations. SAPCC provides admission costs\, $20 gas cards for families in need each travel week\, and lunch for everyone! Please note the weeks that the group is walking\, lunch and gas cards are not provided. \nRegistration will be open until a week before each adventure to allow us to send a head count to the visiting location. Please note that you will need to research the locations prior to registration to ensure they meet the accessibility needs of your family. \nRegistration is required and space is limited so sign up now to get on the contact list for each week’s opportunity! \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \n  \n 
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/adventure-together/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTSTAMP:20260616T124952Z
CREATED:20260616T124946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T124952Z
UID:10002581-1786924800-1787356799@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED for the week
DESCRIPTION:We will be closed August 17 – August 21\, 2026. Re-opening Monday\, August 24th at 8:30am.
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closed-for-the-week/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T113000
DTSTAMP:20260811T152155Z
CREATED:20260811T121521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T152155Z
UID:10002916-1788256800-1788262200@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Nature Play
DESCRIPTION:Nature Play at The Commons\nJoin the Springfield Area Parent Child Center (SAPCC) for a fun-filled morning of outdoor exploration and sensory play at The Commons located in Springfield\, VT on Tuesday\, September 1\, from 10:00–11:30 AM. \nChildren and their caregivers will enjoy hands-on\, nature-inspired activities including creating and decorating mud cakes in the mud kitchen\, exploring sensory-based nature art\, engaging in imaginative outdoor play\, and building miniature worlds using natural materials. \nWe’ll wrap up our morning with a story and a healthy snack. All materials will be provided—just bring your curiosity and dress for outdoor play that might get a little messy! \nWhen: Tuesday\, September 1\nTime: 10:00–11:30 AM\nWhere: The Commons in Springfield\, VT \nThis free program is open to families with young children. We hope you’ll join us for a morning of creativity\, connection\, and outdoor fun! \n  \nQuestions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/nature-play/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260825T145052Z
CREATED:20260825T145044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T145052Z
UID:10002919-1788739200-1788825599@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED - Monday\, September 7\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:OFFICE CLOSED – Monday\, September 7\, 2026 \nNO Playgroup today \nRe-opening Tuesday\, September 8\, 2026 at 8:30am
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closed-monday-september-7-2026/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260827T141010Z
CREATED:20260825T124127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T141010Z
UID:10002918-1789471800-1789477200@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Navigate the IEP Process with Confidence!
DESCRIPTION:Navigate the IEP Process with Confidence! \nJoin the Springfield Area Parent Child Center (SAPCC) for an engaging\, interactive workshop led by Child Integrated Services Developmental Educator Alexis Palmer at the Rockingham Public Library on Tuesday\, September 15\, from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM. \nWhether you’re new to special education or simply want a better understanding of the IEP process\, this workshop will provide practical guidance and helpful tools to empower you as your child’s advocate. \nDuring this workshop\, you’ll learn:\n\nYour parental rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)\nHow the special education and IEP process works\nWho makes up the IEP team and the important role each member plays\n  The difference between an IEP and a Section 504 Plan—and which supports may be appropriate for your child\nCommon special education terms and tips for\n\nCreate Your Own Personalized IEP Binder! \nBuild and take home a customized binder to organize important documents and stay prepared to confidently advocate for your child. \nThis workshop is free\, but registration is strongly encouraged. \nWhen: Tuesday\, September 15\nTime: 11:30 AM–1:00 PM\nWhere: Rockingham Free Public Library\, Bellows Falls\, VT \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/kE4qJDJQeFJQWFPkkroDDA\n\n\nQuestions? Family Engagement Specialist\, Krista Wilson\, krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/navigate-the-iep-process-with-confidence/
LOCATION:Rockingham Public Free Library\, 65 Westminster St\, Bellows Falls\, 05101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T190000
DTSTAMP:20260827T135559Z
CREATED:20260827T135559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T135559Z
UID:10002981-1790875800-1790881200@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:SAPCC Dads' Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Strong\, SAPCC Food Program Coordinator\, the first Thursday of every month for Playgroup and dinner Starting Thursday\, October 1st 2026! \n\n\nTime: 5:30-7pm \n\n\nLocation: PlayWorks Playground at Springfield Area Parent Child Center\, 80 Jack and Jill Ln\, North Springfield\, VT 05150 \n\n\n\n\n\nAll male caregivers and their children are welcome to join us on the playground at SAPCC for playgroup\, dinner included! \n\n\nCome have fun! \n\n\nEmail Kayla with any questions at kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/sapcc-dads-group-2/
LOCATION:Springfield Area Parent Child Center\, 80 Jack and Jill Ln\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T193000
DTSTAMP:20260824T173959Z
CREATED:20260824T173703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T173959Z
UID:10002917-1791396000-1791401400@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Parenting the Neurodivergent Nervous System
DESCRIPTION:Parenting the Neurodivergent Nervous System: Understanding Sensory Needs & Big Behaviors\nMoving from Power Struggles to Regulation\nDate: Wednesday\, October 7\nTime: 6:00–7:30 PM\nLocation: Virtual (link will be sent after registration) \nREGISTER HERE: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/OulIwibK0h8F-mb1K8fwzQ \nJoin SAPCC Mental Health Clinician Dominique Rondeau and Children’s Integrated Services Developmental Educator Alexis Palmer for an informative and supportive workshop designed for parents and caregivers of neurodivergent children. \nGain a deeper understanding of how neurodivergent brains process the world and discover practical\, compassionate strategies to help your child feel safe\, supported\, and understood. Together\, we’ll explore ways to move beyond power struggles by focusing on connection\, regulation\, and building resilience. \nYou’ll Learn About:\n\nUnderstanding the neurodivergent nervous system\nSensory seeking and sensory avoiding behaviors\nThe difference between meltdowns and tantrums\nRegulation-first parenting strategies\nCreating simple sensory supports and daily routines\nMaking transitions easier with visual tools and predictable schedules\nSupporting your own nervous system and reducing parent burnout\n\nThis workshop emphasizes compassion over correction and provides practical\, evidence-informed tools that you can begin using right away. \nWhether your child has a diagnosis\, you’re exploring concerns\, or you’re simply looking for new parenting strategies\, all caregivers are welcome. \nQuestions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/parenting-the-neurodivergent-nervous-system/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T111500
DTSTAMP:20260922T123547Z
CREATED:20260922T123031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T123547Z
UID:10002985-1792053000-1792062900@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Offices Opening Late
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/offices-opening-late/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTSTAMP:20260917T175417Z
CREATED:20260917T175147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T175417Z
UID:10002983-1792108800-1792195199@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closed-4/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260925T141505Z
CREATED:20260601T152632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T141505Z
UID:10002309-1792245600-1792252800@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:Self-Defense Class with George Amaru\, Amaru’s Martials Arts LLC \nFor all ability levels. Teens 13+ can attend but must be accompanied by an adult. \nLearn self-defense basics and get answers to your questions. \nOctober 17\, 2026\, 2-4pm \nSAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Ln\, No Springfield\, VT 05150 \n$40/person \nQuestions? kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242 \nCancellation Policy: If you are unable to attend an event\, you may reschedule for a different class\, subject to availability. Please note that the same event or topic may not be offered again. Registration fees are non-refundable.
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/self-defense-class-2/
LOCATION:SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center\, 51 Jack and Jill Lane\, North Springfield\, VT\, 05150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTSTAMP:20260917T175852Z
CREATED:20260917T175844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T175852Z
UID:10002984-1795564800-1795651199@sapcc-vt.org
SUMMARY:Closing Early
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://sapcc-vt.org/event/closing-early/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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