ACTIVITY & EVENT CALENDAR
FEBRUARY
FEB. 4
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
FEB. 13
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - WINTER SESSION 2 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Feb. 13, 20, 27 & Mar. 6. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
FEB. 19
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Feb. 19, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
MARCH
MAR. 4
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
MAR. 19
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Mar. 19, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
MAR. 20
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - WINTER SESSION 3 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Mar. 20, 27 & Apr. 3, 10. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
MAR. 21
HAPPY EASTER CUPCAKE PARTY - SOLD OUT!
We are happy to partner with a local business to offer another in-person event for autism families! Take pictures, decorate a cupcake and go home with a gift! Refreshments will be provided. We will follow COVID social-distancing guidelines. Masks required unless medically exempt. Facilitated by and located at Hardcore Sweet Bakery (76 Westbury Park Road, Watertown). $5 per child. Adults are free.
APRIL
APR. 8
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
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APR. 11
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., April 11, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
APR. 16
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Apr. 16, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
APR. 24
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - SPRING SESSION 1 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Apr. 24, May 1, 8 & 15. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
MAY
MAY 6
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
MAY 16
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., May 16, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
MAY 21
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., May 21, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
MAY 29
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - SPRING SESSION 2 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: May 29 & June 5, 12, 19. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
JUNE
JUN. 3
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
JUN. 13
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., June 13, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
JUN. 18
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Jun. 18, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
JULY
JUL. 8
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
JUL. 11
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., July 11, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
JUL. 16
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Jul. 16, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
JUL. 17
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - SUMMER SESSION 1 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: July 17, 24, 31 & Aug. 7. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
AUGUST
AUG. 5
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
AUG. 8
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., Aug. 8, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
AUG. 19
THE BIG 80'S NIGHT OUT WITH SUN, MOON & STARS
A fun night out with friends in the Grand Oak Villa pavilion to support the Greater Watertown autism community. Embrace the theme by dressing up for the costume contest! Includes dinner, wine, dessert, chance drawings, 50/50 and swag bag. Thurs., Aug. 19, 6-9pm. Located at The Grand Oak Villa (550 Sylvan Lake Road, Oakville, CT). More information to come!
AUG. 20
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Aug. 20, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
SEPTEMBER
SEPT. 9
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
SEPT. 11
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - FALL SESSION 1 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Sept. 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
SEPT. 12
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., Sept. 12, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
SEPT. 17
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Sept. 17, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
OCTOBER
OCT. 3
PUMPKIN PICKING & HAYRIDE
March Farm (Bethlehem, CT) is the location, once again, for exclusive access to pumpkin-picking, hayride and socializing during this judgment-free day for autism families. Sun., Oct. 3, time TBD. RSVP required. More information to come!
OCT. 7
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
OCT. 12
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., Oct. 12, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
OCT. 15
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Oct. 15, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
OCT. 16
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - FALL SESSION 2 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Oct. 16, 23, 30 & Nov. 6. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab.
OCT. 24
HALLOWEEN INDOOR "TRUNK OR TREAT" - RSVP ONLY
Stay tuned for more information on one of our best events of the year -- the Halloween indoor trunk or treat! Children and their families may walk from table to table collecting treats, enjoying story time and crafts. Sun., Oct. 24, 2-3pm. RSVP required.
NOVEMBER
NOV. 4
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
NOV. 12
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - RSVP ONLY
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Nov. 12, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
NOV. 14
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., Nov. 14, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.
NOV. 20
STARFISH SWIM CLUB - FALL SESSION 3 KICKOFF
The Starfish Swim Club offers group adaptive swim safety lessons for the children on the autism spectrum taught by specially-trained instructors. The Starfish Swim Club is open only to children with ASD. Saturdays at 2pm or 3pm: Nov. 20, 27 & Dec. 4, 11. Facilitated by Watertown Recreation. Located at the Watertown High School pool (324 French Street). $45 for the 4-week session. No prorating. Registration and questionnaire submission required. Program is WAIT-LISTED. See Parent Info-Starfish Swim Club tab. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
DECEMBER
DEC. 2
BOARD MEETING, 7-8pm
Contact for more information.
DEC. 5
LETTERS TO SANTA - RSVP ONLY
Back by popular demand... take a walk through Santa's Village enjoying treats and crafts along the way! Children can meet Santa and receive a gift. Sun., Dec. 5. More information to come!
DEC. 10
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP - PRIVATE EVENT
This kid-free parent group meets on the 3rd Friday of each month as we continually support and educate our community.
Fri., Dec. 10, 7-8:30pm. RSVP required. All participants must agree to and sign code of conduct. See PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS tab for important information.
DEC. 12
LEGO CLUB, 3-4pm
Kids love Legos! Children ages 5-11 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed "make & take." Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minfigs (1173 Queen St., Southington). Sun., Dec. 12, 3-4pm. $5 per child. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds.