UCNS Open House
January 8th, 2011
10:00am-12:00pm

For over 43 years, the United Church Nursery School in Rowayton has been providing an exceptional nursery school experience for children ages 2-5. They offer a one day 2’s class, a three day 3’s class, a five day 4’s class and a five day Pre-K class. Children have the opportunity to enhance these programs by also participating in a five day lunch bunch or extended day enrichment program. Their enrollment process for the 2011-2012 academic year begins on October 1st, 2010, when they start considering inquiries for the following school year. For information about UCNS or any of their programs, please visit their website at www.unitedchurchnurseryschool.org or contact the Director, Paula Keller, at 853-3554.

The Five Mile River School Open House
January 21st-22nd, 2011

Visit the FMRNS Open House on January 21st and 22nd to learn more about their 3’s, 4’s and Thursday Morning 2’s programs. In addition, they now offer a program called PlayPartners, a special opportunity to develop your child’s social skills with intensive facilitated support in a small group format.

FMRNS enrichment programs are open to all children age 3 and up, whether registered at FMRNS or not. Late day programs meet 4:00 to 5:30pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Some of the programs they offer are: Ooey Gooey Art, Around the World, and Wednesday and Thursday Drama Day. New this year is Thursday Lunch Bunch Enrichment from 12:00 noon to 2:15pm. This is a six-week session that begins Sept. 23rd with "Artful ABCs."

They are also offering an extensive series of Parent Education workshops including Dre Towey on doing Art with Children October 7th; Lynn Blank and Kelly Aronica on Fitness and Nutrition November 9th; Karen Helyer on Kindergarten Readiness January 13th; and Dr. Joyce Gerber on Best Educatuonal Practices for Young Children April 14th. A 3-part series on discipline is being planned with Dr. Nancy Boksenbaum for February or March! Please visit their website at www.fivemilerivernurseryschool.com or email 5milerns@gmail.com for more information.

Rowayton Civic Association Annual Meeting
Monday, February 7th, 8:00 PM At the Community Center

Join the RCA Board and Rowayton residents at the RCA Annual Meeting to approve the 2011-2012 budget and vote in the new board members. Visit this website in January for the budget and board member information.