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Virtual Backpack is the Norton Public Schools platform for distributing community flyers and information. 

Check here for information about local events and programs of interest for students and families. To submit a flyer to the Virtual Backpack, please contact Pamela Anderson at panderson@norton.k12.ma.us

April Break Tennis Clinic

A flyer for an April Break Tennis Clinic, open to players of all abilities in grades 4-8. The flyer includes a QR code for registration and details about the clinic's location, dates, and times.

Game, Set, Match!

April Break Tennis Clinic

Players of all abilities in Grades 4-8 are welcome.

Tuesday April 22 – Friday April 25 
12:00 – 1:30 pm
Bring a racquet, sneakers, and water.

Register with QR code.
Email kerrimurphy@norton.k12.ma.us with any questions.

NPS Summer Enrichment Program

A purple 'N' logo for Norton Public Schools Summer Enrichment Program 2025.

Norton Pulic Schools Summer Enrichment Program

We are pleased to offer a variety of opportunities for students
entering grades K-12 to take part in this summer. 

Norton Middle School
Monday-Thursday, 9am-12pm
Week 1: July 7 – July 10, 2025
Week 2: July 14 – July 17, 2025
Week 3: July 21 – July 24, 2025
Week 4: July 28 – July 31, 2025
Cost: $175 per week

Registrations will be accepted on a first come, first served basis up to May 30th
or until the maximum number of participants is reached for each session.
Please be advised that each session needs to have a minimum
number of students to operate. If a course you select does not
have sufficient numbers of enrolled students to operate, the session
will be canceled and you will receive a refund.

Please click here for for additional information and session details and decriptions.

Egg Hunt and Bake Sale

An Easter bunny peeks out from behind a poster advertising an Easter Egg Hunt and Bake Sale on April 19th.

Easter Egg Hunt & Bake Sale

Trinitarian Church | 2 Pine St. Norton

Saturday. April 19th
Egg Hunt: 11 am
Bake Sale: 10 am -1 pm
Photos with the Easter Bunny! 10:30-12:00
TCCNORTON.ORG

Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit

The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit will be at Henri A. Yelle Elementary School in Norton, MA on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Join Us in Welcoming the Wreaths Across America
Mobile Education Exhibit

Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 10 A.M. – 4 P.M.
Henri A. Yelle Elementary School | 64 W. Main Street

The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit is a rolling exhibition
that brings the local community, veterans, active-duty military and their
families together through interactive exhibits, short films, and shared stories.
The exhibit serves as a mobile museum, educating visitors about the service
and sacrifice of our nation’s heroes as well as to serve as an official
‘welcome home’ station for our nation’s Vietnam Veterans.
All veterans, active-duty military, their families, and the local
community members are invited and encouraged to visit, take a tour
and speak with WAA representatives and volunteers.
They can also share more about the national nonprofit, and the work
its volunteers do to support our heroes and their communities year-round.

    Honor a Hero at: www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/MANCCN

Self Help Summer Enrichment

A colorful poster advertising a Self Help Summer Enrichment Program Open House for ages 4-6, featuring a QR code, cartoon children, and balloons. The event is on Thursday, April 24th from 12:00-2:00 at 77E Main St., Norton MA. Guest appearance from Bluey.

A colorful poster advertising a summer enrichment program for children ages 4-6, featuring a photo of kids smiling and lying on the floor.

SELF HELP SUMMER ENRICHMENT

Program Open House
Ages 4-6 years

Free Activities | Guest apprearance from Bluey
Check out our summer program staff & have some fun!

Thursday, April 24 | 12:00-2:00
77 E. Main Street, Norton

Program Dates
June 30-August 29, 2025
8 one week sessions
9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Ages 4-6 years
Extended day option
Nurse on staff
EED certified leaders
*must be toilet trained

Scan QR code for more info and registration.

Pop Up Thrift Store

A colorful poster with pink flowers advertising a pop-up thrift store at Trinitarian Church, open on Sunday, April 27th from 11 AM to 2 PM.

Pop Up Thrift Store
Trinitarian Church, 2 Pine Street, Norton

DONATIONS: Drop off clean clothing and accessories
outside Trinitarian Church’s East Main St. Entrance
now through Friday, April 25.

SHOP: Sunday, April 27 from 11 AM to 2 PM
ALL WELCOME!

Proceeds support the ministries and
programs of Trinitarian Church. Thank you!

NHS Art Show

A drawing of a melting candle with a flame, titled 'NHS Art Show' with the date and time of the event.     A grayscale drawing of a still life featuring various bottles and a jar, with the text 'NHS Art Show Thurs. May 1st, 2025 Free Addmisson' at the top.

NORTON HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW

Thursday May 1, 2025
5:30 – 7:30

Free Admission
All Are Welcome!

A poster advertising an NHS Art Show featuring a colorful drawing of a skull.     A grayscale drawing of a sphere resting on a surface, with text overlayed announcing an NHS Artshow.

Townwide Yard Sale

A colorful poster advertises a town-wide yard sale on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 8 AM to 3 PM. The poster features illustrations of items commonly found at yard sales, including furniture, bikes, and household goods.

Norton Parks & Recreation
Townwide Yard Sale

Saturday, May 10, 2025
8AM-3PM


Sell your items at your house but be a part of the fun with
this town wide event. For a $20 donation. Parks & Rec will
put together a map of all the locations with descriptions of
your goodies and do publicity. The more the merrier!

Registration Deadline:
April 25th
Click here to register or go to
www. nortonma org /parks-and-rec

NYS Golf Tournament

The poster features a golfer placing a ball on a tee, with details about the tournament, including the date, location, and cost.

2nd Annual Norton Youth Soccer Golf Tournament
Norton Country Club | 188 Oak St, Norton | Monday, June 2, 2025

$200 per player – Sign up as a single, double or foursome.
Includes round of golf, golf cart, lunch & reception.

First come, first serve!
To register, email nysfundraising@gmail.com and
submit payment or use Venmo QR code @norton-youthsoccer

Raffle | Silent Auction | Longest Drive
Closest to the Pin | Hole-in-One
for a chance to win a car
or other prizes!

Sponsorship Packages Available –
Thank you for your support!

100% of proceeds help make a
great youth soccer experience
in Norton affordable for all!

South Shore Children's Chorus Summer 2025

A poster for the South Shore Children's Chorus Summer 2025 program, featuring photos of young singers and details about the chorale and intensive programs.

A flyer for the South Shore Music & Arts Sampler, a summer program for children in grades 1-3, featuring a variety of performing and expressive arts.

A LIFE-CHANGING WEEK OF MUSIC
Monday, July 14 - Friday, July 18

Massasoit Community College, Brockton
All Programs are Audition Free!

Summer Chorale | Rising 4th-7th Graders
Summer Choral Intensive | Rising 8th -12th Graders and 2025 Seniors

Register online today – www.sscchorus.org/summer

SOUTH SHORE MUSIC & ARTS SAMPLER
A collaborative summer program for the south shore’s budding artists entering grades 1-3.
Looking for a fun, expressive, creative activity for your rising 1st-3rd grader this summer?

Through this brand new summer offering, kids will explore singing, rhythm,
theatre, wellness through creative expression and more! Rotating classes
featuring experienced instructors from South Shore Children's Chorus,
Jesse Stiglich Music School, Sing Explore Create, Company Theatre, and
Elements Academy will invite your child to explore a variety of performing
and expressive arts.

This full-day summer program includes games, activities, and a Friday
Sampler Showcase, where parents will join in on classes and learn about
fall offerings from the collaborating community arts programs.


Optional after-care is available for an additional fee from 3-5 pm Monday - Thursday.

Monday 8/11/25 – Friday 8/15/25
9am-3pm daily optional aftercare add on 3pm-5pm M-Th

Elements Academy | 25 Brow Ave, Braintree MA 02184
$345 tuition | optional after care add on $120
Limited Space Available, register online today
www.sscchorus.org/ssma

info@sscchorus.org | Text/Call (508) 369-6306

A flyer for the South Shore Music & Arts Sampler, a summer program for children in grades 1-3, featuring a variety of performing arts activities.

Summer Outdoor Adventures

A colorful poster advertises summer outdoor adventures at Capron Park Zoo, featuring a cartoon red panda and a registration QR code.

Join the Capron Park Zoo Education Department
for fun and engaging week long educational programs.

Members $315/week | Non Members $360/week

Age 5-6 Animal Tales June 23-27
Age 5-6 Wild Crafts July 28- August 1
Age 7-8 Welcome Home August 4-8
Age 7-8 We are Survivors June 30-July 4
Age 9-10 Inside Out July 7-11
Age 9-10 Zoo Investigators August 18-22
Age 11-12 Zookeepers in Training August 11-15

Registration now open.
Visit capronparkzoo.com for more information.

 

 

 

NFL Youth Football Camp

A flyer for New England NFL Alumni Youth Football Camps, featuring photos of kids playing football and details about the program.

New England NFL Alumni Youth Football Camps
Football Skills, Life Skills, and Fun


SAVE Additional 10% with code “Play10”

Join Us for the Best Sports Week of Summer!
Non-Contact Football Instruction | Boys and Girls ages 6 to 14
Featuring NFL Alumni Patriots | Professional Coaches
High-Rep-Fun-Training | Develop Skills, Build Confidence
Develop Life Skills thru Competition
Fun Contests | Tournament Action | Super Football Friday

2025 CAMP – Norton, Massachusetts
June 23-27 | 8:30-11:30 am
Norton High School
66 W. Main Street, Norton, MA
Register today at www.AlumniCamps.com
Choose “New England” market or call 877-226-9919

Attleboro Arts Museum Spring Classes and Workshops

A collage of artwork featuring a duck with a flower crown, a tree, fish, and a framed piece with a woman's face. The Attleboro Arts Museum logo is in the top left corner. Text below the collage advertises spring art classes and workshops for children, teens, and adults.

Attleboro Arts Museum
Spring Art Classes & Workshops

April – May 2025
Children | Teens | Adults
Click here to view full flyer.

Scholarships available for students of all ages.
W. Charles Thompson Museum School
Attleboro Arts Museum | 86 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703 | 508-222-2644
Register Online: www.attleboroartsmuseum.org, click on “Our Classes."

Summer Science Academy

A colorful flyer for the BSU Center for the Advancement of STEM Education's Summer Science Academy, featuring dates, times, sessions, and costs.

BSU Center for the Advancement of STEM Education
Summer Science Academy

Grades 10-12 (Fall 2025) | July 7-11, 2025
8:30 am to 2:30 pm | Cost: $400
Cybersecurity: From Inter to Cyber Specialist
The Human Body from a Medical Mindset

Grades 7-9 | July 14-18, 2025
8:30 am to 2:30 pm | Cost: $300
Avoiding a Campus CATastrophe
CyberTank: Innovate, Defend, Pitch!

Please click here for program session descriptions.

For more information & to register,
please visit www.bridgew.edu/center/case/science-academy

Summer Art Classes

A colorful collage promoting summer art classes at the Attleboro Arts Museum, featuring student artwork.

Attleboro Arts Museum
Summer Art Weeks & Classes

June – August 2025
Children | Tweens | Adults
Click here to view full flyer.

Scholarships available for students of all ages.
W. Charles Thompson Museum School
Attleboro Arts Museum | 86 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703 | 508-222-2644
Register Online: www.attleboroartsmuseum.org, click on “Our Classes."

Summer S.T.E.M. Programs

Think Summer! A S.T.E.M. experience in Easton, with programs for kindergarten through grade 8 at College Gate and College Academy.

Think Summer! S.T.EM. Experience in Easton
Day & Extended Day Programs | Bus Options from Mansfield, Foxboro, Norton | Outdoor Activities

College Gate: Kindergarten-Grade 3
Stonehill College | July 7-25 & July 28-August 15
Art"Rageous" | CG Detective | Chemistry | Chess (beg/adv)
Creative Confections | Computer Coding | Curtain Call | Earth Explorers | Engineering
Lights, Camera, Action | Marine Biology | Minecraft Creator | Physics is Fun
"Pondtastic | Power it Up! | Radio Broadcasting | Robotics(beg/adv) | Rocketry (beg/adv)
Science Discovery | Sculpture | Woodworkers

College Academy: Grades 4-8
Stonehill College | July 7-25 8 July 28-August 15
Actors’ Workshop | Animation | Artificial Intelligence | CA Shark Tank | Campus Courtroom
Chemistry | Chess (beg/adv) | Comic Creator | Creative Confections
Fantasy Gaming | Finding Forensics | Game Design | Gone Fishin’
It’s Sketchy | Marine Biology | Minecraft Creator | Movie Makers
    Music Production | Podcasting | Physics Factory | Radio Broadcasting
    Robotics (beg/adv) | Rocketry (beg/adv) | Sculpture
Thritty Threads | TV Production

A Summer Experience That Lasts a Lifetime!

Support Group - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

A flyer for a support group for grandparents raising grandchildren, offering a safe space to share experiences and connect with others.

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN

All grandparents who are raising their grandchildren are welcome!
Call 508-285-0235 to register.

Are you a grandparent raising your grandchildren? 
Feeling overwhelmed?
Need a safe space to share your experiences,
and want to connect with others who understand?
You are not alone! 

Join our support group for grandparents raising grandchildren. 

What to expect:
Open discussion about challenges and joys of grand parenting,
Sharing of resources and information,
Peer support and understanding. 

Norton Community & Senior Center
Contact: Cathy Varnum 
Phone: 508-285-0235 

Women, Infants, & Children Nutrition Program (WIC)

 

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The Mass WIC Program and the Mass Cultural Council have partnered to offer discounted admissions to over 100 of the Commonwealth’s museums and cultural institutions. Because of the generosity of the participating organizations, WIC clients can receive free or discounted admissions by showing their WIC Card.

 

For a complete list of participating organizations visit: www.mass.gov/orgs/women-infants-children-nutrition-program

 

 

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