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Weekly Programs

Come join   us to  connect with other kids and families and have FUN!

Nature Explorations

Get outside for some fresh air and fun- year round, rain or shine! Every week we go to a different trailhead or natural area to explore and connect- with the natural world and each other. We go out in nearly any weather, unless temps get very cold or heavy rain. Activities are hands-on and facilitated by an instructor. Ages 0-6 and carriers/strollers are helpful for little ones!   Register to get location and activity specifics for each week.  Enrollment is always open:).

Tuesdays, 10:00 AM -11:30 AM
To register, email    [email protected] , enrollment is always open!
FREE

Special  Weekend Nature Explorations: 
Saturday, August 15th
10:00  - 11:30 am
Camel's Hump View Trail in North Duxbury
Please ​RSVP to [email protected]

Music & Movement 

Ready for some singing, moving & playing? Come join The Children's Room for our drop in Music & Movement class,  at The Children's Room space in Brookside Primary School. We begin by singing songs and moving together and allow time at the end to play with instruments, as well as time for adults and kids to socialize too. Ages 0-6.  
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SCHOOLYEAR:
Wednesdays 10:30 AM -11:30 AM 
at  The Children's Room in Brookside Primary  School

Friday Playgroup!

Come to TCR Fridays for some fun and meet some friends! We'll have hands-on explorations and art projects to do while you play. Join us on Friday Playgroup to explore, play and create! Ages 0 to 6. 

SCHOOLYEAR:
Drop-in, anytime Fridays  9:00 am to 12:00 pm
at  The Children's Room in Brookside Primary  School
FREE
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Weekend Programs

NEW- Waterbury Dad's Club Meet Ups

Big news is that TCR is partnering with local Waterbury dads, Finlay Miller and Ryan Van Tuinen, to start a Waterbury Dads Club! These gatherings are open to all dads and male identifying caregivers and their kids. All outings are FREE!
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• Playground  Meet Up  & Field Games!  Saturday, August 9th, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, meet at Brookside Primary School Playground at 47 Stowe Street in Waterbury at 10:00 am, short hike to Pilgrim Park for field games at 10:30 am.​
• Thatcher Brook Swim & Fire Meet Up :   Saturday, August 15th, 1:00 to 3:00 pm, meet at   Brookside Primary School Playground at 47 Stowe Street in Waterbury.
• Baby Hike:  Saturday, August 22nd, 10:00 to 11:30 am, meet at the Waterbury Park & Ride  at 201 Lincoln Street in Waterbury Village.
• Foraging Hike: Saturday, August 29th, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, location TBD.

To register for Waterbury Dad's Club, complete the registration form  or see the Waterbury  Dads Club flyer  and Waterbury Dad's Club website for more information.

Weekend Meet Ups!

 Want to get some kid energy out and meet up with other families on the weekend? Monthly on weekends, we go to playgrounds around Central Vermont, go sledding or ice skating in  community rinks,  have an open gym session at Brookside Primary School or meet up at a local swimming hole. Come join The Children’s Room for  energy filled fun!    Snacks provided too:)
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Special  Weekend Nature Explorations: 
Saturday, August 15th
10:00  - 11:30 am
Camel's Hump View Trail in North Duxbury
Please ​RSVP to [email protected]

Saturday Storytime & Songs

The Children’s Room is teaming up with Waterbury Public library to do a weekend sessions of singing, dancing and stories. Join   us for some fun!  We  sing songs and move together,  have a story break and allow time   at the end to play with instruments, as well as time for adults and kids to socialize too.    Ages 0 to 6.
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Select Saturdays, 10:30  to 11:30 am 
Dates coming this September 2026!
SAL  room at the Waterbury Public Library
FREE

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