Event Calendar
Please check back often for new and seasonal events.
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| Parenting Tweens (Online) 12:00 pm Parenting Tweens (Online) Apr 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm  This is a support and learning group for parents of children going through the developmental shift between the tween years and the teen years. This is a critically important time for parents who also must[...] | ||||||
| Moms & More 10:00 am Moms & More Apr 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am  **This group is intended only for parents in the Monadnock area of NH** **You will be contacted by the group facilitator before the meeting to let you know of the meeting place (in person or[...] | The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 13 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] Tuesday Topics Series 7:00 pm Tuesday Topics Series Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm  Monthly panel discussions and presentations by local experts on a variety of topics. SCHEDULE March 2 – Grandparenting Without Guilt Are you a custodial grandparent or heavily active in the day-to-day care of your grandchild[...] | Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group 1:00 pm Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group Apr 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm  Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group is a new program designed to encourage your family and others to explore the great outdoors! For children ages 24 months to 5 years old with their parent/caregiver.[...] | The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 15 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] Community Resources Spotlight Series 7:00 pm Community Resources Spotlight Series Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm  Representatives of various area organizations will be on hand to talk about their programs, who they support, how to find them, and answer any question that community members might have. SCHEDULE February 18 – The[...] | |||
| Moms & More 10:00 am Moms & More Apr 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am **This group is intended only for parents in the Monadnock area of NH** **You will be contacted by the group facilitator before the meeting to let you know of the meeting place (in person or[...] Coffee & Kindness: A Family Art Break for Jaffrey and Beyond 2:00 pm Coffee & Kindness: A Family Art Break for Jaffrey and Beyond Apr 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm  Let us help you fill your “bag of tricks” with parenting support and child-friendly activities! Group meets via Zoom on the 3rd Monday of each month. There is also a private Facebook Group to connect[...] | The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 20 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] | Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group 1:00 pm Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group Apr 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group is a new program designed to encourage your family and others to explore the great outdoors! For children ages 24 months to 5 years old with their parent/caregiver.[...] Mindful Moment: Women’s Spiritual Circle 6:30 pm Mindful Moment: Women’s Spiritual Circle Apr 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm  This is a support group for women in mid-life who would like to deepen their spirituality through connecting, sharing and exploring with other women. The group will meet monthly on 3rd Wednesdays for 90 minutes[...] | Parenting Tweens (Online) 12:00 pm Parenting Tweens (Online) Apr 22 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm This is a support and learning group for parents of children going through the developmental shift between the tween years and the teen years. This is a critically important time for parents who also must[...] The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 22 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] See the ABLE not the Label 6:30 pm See the ABLE not the Label Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm  It takes a village to raise a child. Especially if your child has different needs than others. See the ABLE not the LABEL seeks to help parents in the Monadnock region create a village around[...] | |||
| Moms & More 10:00 am Moms & More Apr 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am **This group is intended only for parents in the Monadnock area of NH** **You will be contacted by the group facilitator before the meeting to let you know of the meeting place (in person or[...] | The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 27 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] | Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group 1:00 pm Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group Apr 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group is a new program designed to encourage your family and others to explore the great outdoors! For children ages 24 months to 5 years old with their parent/caregiver.[...] | The River Center Community Tutoring Program 3:00 pm The River Center Community Tutoring Program Apr 29 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Do you have a child who could use additional academic support? About this Event The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or[...] |
About this Event
The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or Learning Pod) living in the greater Monadnock region. It is designed for students in 1st through 12th grade needing a little added support during this year filled with disruptions and transitions to online learning due to the pandemic.
Tutoring sessions are via sign-up only, done via Zoom, on specific days and times and run in 30 minute blocks by volunteers.
Choose the first date that your child will attend. You will receive a link to sign-up for individual slots in the confirmation/reminder email.
Monthly panel discussions and presentations by local experts on a variety of topics.
SCHEDULE
March 2 – Grandparenting Without Guilt
Are you a custodial grandparent or heavily active in the day-to-day care of your grandchild or grandchildren? Do you feel guilt or pressure about your help and involvement from your grandchildren’s parents?
Please join The River Center’s Kinship Navigator, Mandy Carter, and NH Children’s Trust Fund’s Family Support Specialist for Kinship Navigation, Diane Yeo, for an evening conversation on how to manage the challenges of parenting grandchildren and dealing with loss, expectation, and all the joys and struggles of this beautiful bond.
April 13 – Let’s Get Outside
After a long winter of social distancing and social isolation our minds are drifting to the renewed energy of spring’s longer days, warmer temperatures, snow melt and reemerging nature.
Please join Community Program director and Naturalist, Susie Spikol, from The Harris Center for a community conversation on getting your family up, motivated and outside to explore and discover the gifts or our amazing region, its trails, ponds, flora and fauna.
May 4 – Talking To Your Kids About Substance Use
Clinicians from Monadnock Family Services and Reality Check will be on hand to discuss and give guidance on talking to your kids about substance use; when to start the conversation, what signs to look for, how to bring the conversation up and how to continue to build connection.
June 1 – Healthy Eating Tips and Tricks
Learn tips and trick on how to get your kids, young and old, to make healthy food choices, enjoy a variety of different colors and textures, and have fun with food. With Emily Dexter .
When registering, choose the date(s) that you wish to attend.
Mini Explorers: An Outdoor Family Play Group is a new program designed to encourage your family and others to explore the great outdoors! For children ages 24 months to 5 years old with their parent/caregiver. Email us or click below to register and for more information.
About this Event
The River Center tutoring program is a volunteer-based tutoring program at no cost for all students (public, private, VLACS, homeschool or Learning Pod) living in the greater Monadnock region. It is designed for students in 1st through 12th grade needing a little added support during this year filled with disruptions and transitions to online learning due to the pandemic.
Tutoring sessions are via sign-up only, done via Zoom, on specific days and times and run in 30 minute blocks by volunteers.
Choose the first date that your child will attend. You will receive a link to sign-up for individual slots in the confirmation/reminder email.
Representatives of various area organizations will be on hand to talk about their programs, who they support, how to find them, and answer any question that community members might have.
SCHEDULE
- February 18 – The River Center & Maps Counseling Service (for this date only, RSVP here)
- March 18 – The Grapevine & Avenue A
- April 15 – Worksource & Monadnock Developmental Services
- May 20 – Monadnock Family Services & Reality Check
- June 17 – Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter (MATS) and Southern New Hampshire Services (SNHS)
See the Eventbrite listing for more info on each date. When registering, choose the date(s) that you wish to attend.
Let us help you fill your “bag of tricks” with parenting support and child-friendly activities!
Group meets via Zoom on the 3rd Monday of each month. There is also a private Facebook Group to connect with and get support from or give support to other parents in the group. Weekly videos posted for you to follow along a family/child-friendly activity. All children who participate will be provided with an art bag with supplies and activities.
Click on the flyer to view it or click on “Register” in the listing to sign-up.
