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SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fantastic evening of food\, shopping\, and family-friendly entertainment in the vibrant Natick Center Cultural District. The Adams Street Art Alley will feature an array of beer\, wine\, food\, and music during every Natick Nights event. \nEvents and Activities as of July 16 and subject to change. \nPublic bathrooms are located at Natick Town Hall\, the Morse Institute Library & on Adams Street. \nOn Adams and Court Street \n\nDrink Dion’s – Beers from Exhibit ‘A’ and wines from Black Girl Magic – with thanks to Atlantic Beverage Distributors and Martignetti Carolina Division – 21+\nFood by Kith and Kin\, Baja Mexican\, and DonutNV\nLive music with Circuit Breakers\nGallery 01760\, an outdoors micro art gallery featuring miniature art will be hosting its premiere show and unveiling at 6:00 on Adams Street. 10 artists who work in various mediums will be on display in the gallery for SHOW #1\n\nAt the Morse Institute Library \n\nLibrary Lawn – Take & Make from the Gumball Machine\, UnEarth the Adventure Magnets\, and lawn games!\nAcoustic Music with Casey & Kathy\nKona Ice of Framingham/Natick\n\nOn Natick Common \nFeaturing Cirque de Light Stilt Walkers\, Jonah’s Twisters\, Wildkat Hoops\, The Modifiers of Wellesley Car Club with vintage cars on display\, and a variety of crafters. \nMusical Guest Chris Wagner \n\nBach to Rock will be bringing out multiple instruments for kids and families of all ages to try!\nCitizens Bank – Providing fun for the community. Stop by our table for activities and giveaways!\nCommunity Academy at Walnut Hill – school year & summer session learning opportunities for aspiring artists pre-k to adult. Come by our table for a Frozen themed craft!\nFamily Promise Metrowest is working to address family homelessness in the Metrowest Community.\nFirst Congregational Church – Join us on the side lawn (2 E. Central) for BIG BUBBLES and Sidewalk Chalk fun! All ages welcome.\nGateway Camera Club  – A nationwide club whose activities range from guest speakers to field trips. Come learn more about us\, take pics with a polaroid and scavenger hunt!\nGeo Jewish Afterschool – Come to our table for Challah Making in a take & bake pan\, and learn about our afterschool program.\nGlobal Children’s School – Come by our table to play some games and learn about our multicultural trilingual education.\nKumon Math and Reading\, Natick – Spin the Wheel for fun prizes! Sign Up for a story reading session and a chance to win a special prize if you attend a Parent Orientation.\nLion Fitness – Personal training and small group classes for people of all levels. Come make your own slime!\nMonkey’N Around – Casual family clothing brand.\nNatick 180 – The Town’s resource for mental health and substance use. Visit our booth to learn more\, and pick up some free resources and wellness items!\nNatick Outdoor Store – Metrowest’s Local Sporting Goods Headquarters. Drop by our table to play lawn games!\nNatick Service Council – Come learn about how to support your neighbors in need! Kids games\, crafts & prizes!\nNew England Sci-Tech – Space Science & Robotics. Launch a paper rocket by the flagpole\, hold a rock from Outer Space\, and get a selfie with R2D2 the Star Wars Robot!\nRumble Boxing -Fitness based boxing and strength meant for anyone\, in a party environment! Boxing mitts for adults and kids\, learn the 6 punches!\nSafe Vape Disposal – Keep Our Town Clean\, Dispose of Vapes Green. Information and Temporary Tattoos!\nSound & Spirit – Intergenerational choir in Natick building community through the arts with members from age 8 to 80! Come by for coloring and bubbles!\nSPARK Kindness – Come make a Kindness Crown and Connect with the SPARK team! \nWellesley School of Music – Discover the joy and harmony of music Lessons by learning to play piano\, vocal\, violin\, and guitar.\n\nNatick Nights! Special Offers \n\nBaylee Bee – Enjoy a special promotion when you shop at Baylee Bee between 5PM-7PM\nFive Crows is having a Permanent Bracelet Event from 5:00PM – 7:30PM with artist Wendy Jo New.\nPaper Fiesta and Hedgehog Belly Designs – Join us to celebrate our  grand re-opening from 6pm-8pm! Light bites and drinks will be served\, and each purchase will be entered into a raffle.\nUni-T – 10% discount on any single item (excluding clothing) with the Uni-T Natick Night Special. Remember to mention it when you make your purchase!\n\nMore of Everything!! \n ArtWalk will be hosting over 40 crafters throughout Natick Center with additional music from:  \n\nSean Fullerton Music\nThe Millis Berfield Band\nJudy Maggs
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-3/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Community Events,Family Friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240719T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240719T113000
DTSTAMP:20240708T174112Z
CREATED:20240625T163944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T174112Z
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SUMMARY:Science Story Time: Story Splash!
DESCRIPTION:Cool off on the Bacon Free Library lawn with this special story time all about water!\n\nThis program is geared toward ages 3-6 and will include stories\, songs\, and hands-on science activities like a sink/float station. \nMeet us outdoors behind the library and be sure to wear clothes and shoes that can get wet.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflsplash/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T163000
DTSTAMP:20240624T171205Z
CREATED:20230711T153221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T171205Z
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SUMMARY:Messy Play Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us outdoors for some messy\, creative fun! Explore simple\, open-ended projects like making oobleck\, experimenting with baking soda and vinegar\, or fingerpainting with shaving cream. \nGeared toward ages 1-6 with adult supervision. Remember to wear clothes and shoes that can get messy! \nIf it rains\, we’ll offer a less-messy craft indoors and save the messy projects for another day.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/messy-play-time/2024-07-22/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T170000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173949Z
CREATED:20240625T163642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173949Z
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SUMMARY:Kids’ Poetry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to use your imagination and express yourself in some fun and creative activities with local author and educator Marcie Schwartz. In each session (July 10th\, 17th\, and 24th)\, participants will create poems and craft projects to bring home. \nGeared toward children entering grades 1-5. Registration is required. If you would like to attend all three sessions\, please sign up for each session individually. \n  \nTHIS WEEK: I Am Poems & Kaleidoscopes. There are lots of things that make up the one special you. Just like a kaleidoscope\, you are always changing\, growing\, and becoming something new.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflkidspoetry3/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240726T113000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173905Z
CREATED:20240625T164335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173905Z
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SUMMARY:Music & Movement with Julie Stepanek
DESCRIPTION:Dance and sing along at the Bacon Free Library with Julie Stepanek as she plays her ukulele and leads us in some favorite tunes! \nGeared toward ages 0-5. This program will take place outdoors\, so bring a blanket or chairs for sitting on the grass. If it rains\, we’ll move indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflmusicjs/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T183000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173820Z
CREATED:20240625T164655Z
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SUMMARY:Tell Me Again! with Diane Edgecomb
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the world’s most magical tales\, the favorites you always want to hear again and again\, exuberantly brought to life by Library favorite and Parent’s Choice award-winner Diane Edgecomb. \nThis storytelling program will take place on the Bacon Free Library lawn\, so bring a blanket or chairs for sitting on the grass. If it rains\, we’ll move indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \n  \nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Natick Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, a state agency.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfldedge724/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Family Friendly,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T200000
DTSTAMP:20240730T182816Z
CREATED:20240722T211359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T182816Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fantastic evening of food\, shopping\, and family-friendly entertainment in the vibrant Natick Center Cultural District. The Adams Street Art Alley will feature an array of beer\, wine\, food\, and music during every Natick Nights event. \nEvents and Activities as of July 30 and subject to change. \nOn Adams and Court Street \n\nDrink Dion’s – Beers from Deschutes\, hard seltzers from Cod’r\, and wines from House Wine – with thanks to Horizon Coastal Distributors – 21+\nFood by Kith and Kin\, Baja Mexican\, and DonutNV\nTarot Card Reading with Sally\nLive music with The Newtalions\n\nAt the Morse Institute Library \n\nLibrary Lawn – Art In Action Join Natick Art Association artists as they demonstrate their craft during Natick Nights! Visitors will have the opportunity to join the fun and try their hand at creating too.\nLawn games!\n\nOn Natick Common \nFeaturing Jonah’s Twisters & Face Painting with Gina Woods from Imagine That \nMusical Guest The Millis Berfield Band \n\nBach to Rock will be bringing out multiple instruments for kids and families of all ages to try!\nCafé Yafa – Your neighborhood little Mediterranean restaurant. Bringing your favorite foods to the Natick Common!\nCitizens Bank – Providing fun for the community. Stop by our table for activities and giveaways!\nCommunity Academy at Walnut Hill – school year & summer session learning opportunities for aspiring artists pre-k to adult. Broadway Trivia w/prizes!\nEmpire Dance Company – A dance studio in Natick for kids ages 2 and up\, come learn about all our exciting summer and fall classes! Hosting music\, games\, prizes\, and more!\nFamily Promise Metrowest is working to address family homelessness in the Metrowest Community.\nFirst Congregational Church – Join local leaders\, neighbors and members of area houses of worship as we stand in support of our LGBTQIA+ community.  Pride swag\, and art project\, and blessings-to-go! (2 E Central St)\nGeo Jewish Afterschool – Come to our table for Challah Making in a take & bake pan\, and learn about our afterschool program.\nGlobal Children’s School – Come by our table to play some games and learn about our multicultural trilingual education.\nKumon Math and Reading\, Natick – Spin the Wheel for fun prizes! Sign Up for a story reading session and a chance to win a special prize if you attend a Parent Orientation.\nLion Fitness – Personal training and small group classes for people of all levels. Come make your own slime!\nLittle Sprouts – Early education and childcare. Drop by our table and make a craft!\nMonkey’N Around – Casual family clothing brand.\nNatick 180 – The Town’s resource for mental health and substance use. Visit our booth to learn more\, and pick up some free resources and wellness items!\nNatick Outdoor Store – MetroWest’s Local Sporting Goods Headquarters. Stop by our table for fishing themed activities!\nNatick Service Council – Come learn about how to support your neighbors in need! Kids games\, crafts & prizes!\nNew England Sci-Tech – Space Science & Robotics. Try archery for kids\, hold a rock from Outer Space\, and get a selfie with R2D2 the Star Wars Robot!\nReliant Medical – Learn about ReadyMED Plus\, a new walk-in care facility in Natick\, and bring your teddy bear or favorite stuffed animal for a check up! \nSafe Vape Disposal – Keep Our Town Clean\, Dispose of Vapes Green. Information and Temporary Tattoos!\nServeNatick – Online user marketplace where hopeful volunteers can sign up to support different organizations in the MetroWest area. Community Service based trivia and website demo.\nVillari’s Martial Arts – Character building martial arts program. Demonstrations and board breaking!\nWindy Village –  Sustainable hemp farm and craft CBD wellness brand in Sherborn\, MA. Offering CBD products and samples.\nYogaSix Wellesley = Try our energizing\, empowering\, and fun yoga classes\, for everyone! Free class for new participants.\nPlus a variety of local crafters!\n\nNatick Nights! Special Offers \n\nBaylee Bee – Enjoy a special promotion when you shop at Baylee Bee between 5PM-7PM\nPaper Fiesta and Hedgehog Belly Designs\nTen Trees Books – Natick’s community bookstore where readers and neighbors meet!\nUni-T – 10% discount on any single item (excluding clothing) with the Uni-T Natick Night Special. Remember to mention it when you make your purchase!\n\nPublic bathrooms are located at Natick Town Hall\, the Morse Institute Library & on Adams Street.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-4/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Community Events,Family Friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
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SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-02/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T150000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173722Z
CREATED:20230612T163341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173722Z
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SUMMARY:Goats and Giggles
DESCRIPTION:Play and cuddle with some curious and friendly baby goats outside on the Bacon Free Library lawn! The Farmer’s Helpers program from Chip-in Farm will be bringing their goats to the BFL for a visit. \nAll ages are welcome. \nPlease note that participants may be required to wait in line\, as the number of people interacting with the goats at a time will be limited for the animals’ comfort and safety. We’ll provide coloring pages and some farm-themed books to browse while waiting. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflgoats24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T153000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173547Z
CREATED:20240625T171857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173547Z
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SUMMARY:Professor Bugman’s Insect Safari
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the arthropod biodiversity outside in your own community with a real entomologist! Professor Bugman will bring the equipment and expertise; you bring the curiosity! \nThis program will take place on the Bacon Free Library lawn and is geared toward ages 4-12. \nRegistration is required. \n 
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflbugsafari24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240809T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
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SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-09/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T150000
DTSTAMP:20240625T173224Z
CREATED:20240625T173224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T173224Z
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SUMMARY:Buildwave Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to build and have fun in this creative\, hands-on workshop that encourages play and collaboration. Participants will be given wave after wave of kits filled with different building materials to explore. Watch this video to learn more! \nGeared toward kids entering grades K to 6. \nRegistration is required. \n 
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflbuildwave24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240813T183000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173410Z
CREATED:20240625T173618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173410Z
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SUMMARY:PJ Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Put on your jammies\, grab a favorite stuffed animal\, and join us at the Bacon Free Library for a cozy evening story time! \nAll ages are welcome.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflpj24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T160000
DTSTAMP:20240708T173333Z
CREATED:20240625T173851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173333Z
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SUMMARY:Button Making
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Bacon Free Library anytime between 2:00 and 4:00 to create your own cool button using our button maker! \nYou can draw your own design or use a page from a discarded book or magazine. \nAll ages are welcome.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflbutton824/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T200000
DTSTAMP:20240812T193500Z
CREATED:20240802T204735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T193500Z
UID:10006691-1723741200-1723752000@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:2024 Natick Nights!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fantastic evening of food\, shopping\, and family-friendly entertainment in the vibrant Natick Center Cultural District. The Adams Street Art Alley will feature an array of beer\, wine\, food\, and music during every Natick Nights event. \nEvents and Activities as of August 5th and subject to change. \nOn Adams and Court Street \n\nDrink Dion’s – Beverages from Drink Dion’s – Beers from Jack’s Abby\, hard ciders from Lookout Farm\, and wines from Underwood – with thanks to Craft Distributors and Baystate – 21+\nFood by Kith and Kin\, Baja Mexican\, and DonutNV\nTarot Card Reading with Sally\nLive music with “It’s a Mystery”\n\nAt the Morse Institute Library \n\nLibrary Lawn – Take & Make from the Gumball Machine – UnEarth the Adventure Magnets\, and lawn games!\n\nOn Natick Common \nFeaturing Jonah’s Twisters  & Musical Guest Sean Fullerton Music \n\nAesthetic + Mind MD – Free consultation for IV therapy and screening for Depression with resources.\nAnnmarie Connors Coaching – Connect your conscious and unconscious mind and become the version of you that has everything you want! Try a 15 minute free coaching session!\nBach to Rock will be bringing out multiple instruments for kids and families of all ages to try!\nCafé Yafa – Your neighborhood little Mediterranean restaurant. Bringing your favorite foods to the Natick Common!\nChiropractic Solutions – Revolutionizing our Community’s Health Outcomes\, Pediatric Development & Expression of Life. Free Posture and Health screenings!\nCommunity Academy at Walnut Hill – school year & summer session learning opportunities for aspiring artists pre-k to adult. Nutty Nutcracker Craft!\nElder Well Adult Day Program – Learn about our Enrichment and Activity center for Seniors\, and make a gift to brighten the day of a senior in your life!\nEmpire Dance Company – A dance studio in Natick for kids ages 2 and up\, come learn about all our exciting summer and fall classes! Hosting music\, games\, prizes\, and more!\nFamily Promise Metrowest is working to address family homelessness in the Metrowest Community.\nGlobal Children’s School – Come by our table to play some games and learn about our multicultural trilingual education.\nKumon Math and Reading\, Natick – Spin the Wheel for fun prizes! Sign Up for a story reading session and a chance to win a special prize if you attend a Parent Orientation.\nLittle Sprouts – Early education and childcare. Drop by our table and make a craft!\nMonkey’n Around LLC – Casual Family Clothing Brand\nNatick 180 – The Town’s resource for mental health and substance use. Visit our booth to learn more\, and pick up some free resources and wellness items!\nNatick Community Organic Farm – Come do a nature based activity\, and learn more about Natick’s local organic farm and all the programs it has to offer.\nNatick Outdoor Store – MetroWest’s Local Sporting Goods Headquarters. Stop by our table for fishing themed activities!\nNew England Sci-Tech – Space Science & Robotics. Launch an air-powered paper rocket\, hold a rock from Outer Space\, and get a selfie with R2D2 the Star Wars Robot!\nPoppin Beans Children’s Books\nPuttshack – Tech-infused mini golf just steps away from our signature bar and restaurant. Visit our Putting green and Prize wheel with swag giveaway!\nRumble Boxing -Fitness based boxing and strength meant for anyone\, in a party environment! Boxing mitts for adults and kids\, learn the 6 punches!\nUnited Home Experts – Stop by our table for face painting\, temporary tattoos\, and construction hats!\nVillari’s Martial Arts – Character building martial arts program. Demonstrations and board breaking!\nWellesley School of Music – Discover the joy and harmony of music Lessons by learning to play piano\, vocal\, violin\, and guitar.\nWindy Village –  Sustainable hemp farm and craft CBD wellness brand in Sherborn\, MA. Offering CBD products and samples.\nYogaSix Wellesley = Try our energizing\, empowering\, and fun yoga classes\, for everyone! Free class for new participants.\nPlus a variety of local crafters!\n\nNatick Nights! Special Offers \n\nBaylee Bee – Enjoy a special promotion when you shop at Baylee Bee between 5PM-7PM\nPaper Fiesta and Hedgehog Belly Designs\nTen Trees Books – Natick’s community bookstore where readers and neighbors meet!\nUni-T – 10% discount on any single item (excluding clothing) with the Uni-T Natick Night Special. Remember to mention it when you make your purchase!\n\nPublic bathrooms are located at Natick Town Hall\, the Morse Institute Library & on Adams Street.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/2024-natick-nights-5/
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Community Events,Family Friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T161500
DTSTAMP:20240708T173158Z
CREATED:20240625T174025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T173158Z
UID:10007007-1723820400-1723824900@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Read to a Dog
DESCRIPTION:  \nBuild confidence and practice your reading skills by reading out loud to a registered therapy dog at the Bacon Free Library! \nChildren ages 5 and up can sign up for a 15-minute reading session with Sophie\, a gentle golden retriever who loves belly rubs\, stories\, and cuddles. \nRegistration is required for each child attending.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflreadtodogaug24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T183000
DTSTAMP:20240625T174445Z
CREATED:20240625T174401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T174445Z
UID:10007008-1724175000-1724178600@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Stacey Peasley Concert
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate Summer Reading with Bacon Free Library favorite\, Stacey Peasley! With her creative lyrics\, fun rhythms\, and contagious energy\, Stacey will infuse pure joy into your evening. \nThis concert will be outdoors on the Bacon Free Library lawn\, so bring a blanket or chairs to get comfy. Feel free to bring a picnic dinner as well. \nIf it rains\, the show will be indoors at the Morse Institute Library.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/speasley824/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Family Friendly,Library,Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240823T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
UID:10006989-1724400000-1724432400@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-08-23/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
UID:10007021-1725609600-1725642000@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-09-06/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T113000
DTSTAMP:20240826T203240Z
CREATED:20240826T203240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T203240Z
UID:10007025-1725879600-1725881400@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Circus Tots Class
DESCRIPTION:Take your first steps into the magical world of circus with this class from Bacon Free Library neighbors at Eastern Acrobatics! \nKids ages 3-6 will learn some simple and fun circus skills outdoors on the BFL lawn. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/circus-tots-class/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T205444Z
CREATED:20240826T205444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T205444Z
UID:10007027-1726156800-1726160400@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Juggling Class
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Bacon Free Library to learn some basic juggling skills in this fun class from our neighbors at Eastern Acrobatics! \nThis program is geared toward ages 7 and up. Outdoors\, weather permitting. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/juggling-class/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
UID:10007023-1728028800-1728061200@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-10-04/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T111500
DTSTAMP:20240827T173014Z
CREATED:20240827T173014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T173014Z
UID:10007035-1728122400-1728126900@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Read to a Dog
DESCRIPTION:Children can build confidence and practice their reading skills by reading out loud to a registered therapy dog at the Bacon Free Library. \nChildren ages 5 and up can sign up for a 15-minute reading session with Sophie\, a gentle golden retriever who loves belly rubs\, stories\, and cuddles. \nRegistration is required for each child attending.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bflrtad1024/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T170000
DTSTAMP:20240826T200618Z
CREATED:20240624T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T200618Z
UID:10007024-1729238400-1729270800@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library and be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nIf the weather is 55 degrees or warmer\, the program will be held outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or towel for sitting on the grass. If it’s rainy or under 55 degrees\, we’ll meet indoors and space will be available on a first come\, first served basis. \nBring your own simple instruments if you can! We recommend shakers\, rhythm sticks\, and scarves\, or homemade equivalents like a container of rice\, a couple of wooden spoons\, and a dish towel. Jammin With You has more instrument suggestions here. \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/bfljamjuly241/2024-10-18/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241025T113000
DTSTAMP:20241007T183013Z
CREATED:20241007T181145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T183013Z
UID:10007104-1729852200-1729855800@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Pumpkin Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Bacon Free Library for some messy fall fun! \nWe’ll have a variety of craft stations\, sensory bins\, and fine motor activities\, all involving pumpkins. Recommended for ages 1-5 with a caregiver. Wear clothes and shoes that can get messy! \nThis program will be outdoors\, weather permitting. Due to limited supplies\, registration is required. Please register separately for each child attending. \nPumpkins donated by Tilly & Salvy’s Bacon Street Farm.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/pumpkinparty24/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T110000
DTSTAMP:20241007T183457Z
CREATED:20241007T182839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T183457Z
UID:10007107-1730457000-1730458800@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin With You
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun at the Bacon Free Library! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nWith the cooler weather\, we have moved this program indoors. Registration is required due to space limitations. \n  \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/jamnov124/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T110000
DTSTAMP:20241105T174544Z
CREATED:20241007T183409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T174544Z
UID:10007108-1731666600-1731668400@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun at the Bacon Free Library! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nWith the cooler weather\, we have moved this program indoors. Registration is required due to space limitations. \n  \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/jamnov1524/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T150000
DTSTAMP:20241108T141556Z
CREATED:20241006T211502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T141556Z
UID:10007102-1732370400-1732374000@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Tracking Dinosaurs with “Dinoman”
DESCRIPTION:COME MEET SOME DINOSAURS! \n\nFollow DinoMan as he tracks dinosaurs who lived in the Mesozoic Era. We’ll discover how fossils are formed\, learn about how dinosaurs hunted\, what they ate and find out about the latest discoveries of dinosaurs in our midst. The tracks will lead us to life-sized dinosaurs!\nJoin us on this adventure with DinoMan as he educates and entertains us with his magic\, merry mayhem and magnificent dinosaurs.\nThis program is fun and informative for ages 4+ and is 45 minutes long.\n\nTICKET INFORMATION: Tickets\, $4.00 in advance through EventBrite or email fcc_events@firstchurchnatick.org to reserve and pay by Venmo. \nThe program is about 45 minutes long.
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/tracking-dinosaurs-with-dinoman/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church (2 East Central Street) Natick
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Family Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000
DTSTAMP:20241105T174544Z
CREATED:20241007T183409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T174544Z
UID:10007121-1733481000-1733482800@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun at the Bacon Free Library! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nWith the cooler weather\, we have moved this program indoors. Registration is required due to space limitations. \n  \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/jamnov1524/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T110000
DTSTAMP:20241105T174544Z
CREATED:20241007T183409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T174544Z
UID:10007122-1734690600-1734692400@natickcenter.org
SUMMARY:Jammin with You
DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to laugh\, dance\, sing\, and jam your way through 30 minutes of non-stop family fun at the Bacon Free Library! This performance is geared toward kids ages 1 – 7\, but fun for the whole family. With modern takes on children’s classics and classic original tunes\, you’ll be humming and bopping all the way home. \nWith the cooler weather\, we have moved this program indoors. Registration is required due to space limitations. \n  \n \nSponsored by Middlesex Savings Bank
URL:https://natickcenter.org/event/jamnov1524/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:Bacon Free Library – 58 Eliot Street  Natick\, MA 01760 United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Events,Library
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