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

Your Year of Adventure

Hike to the highest point in your town.
Learn a new outdoor skill.
Take on challenges with confidence.

Each day as a Girl Scout brings thrills and out-of-this world experiences. Don’t miss your chance to make new friends and be a part of a journey you’ll never forget! Find your squad and get ready for amazing adventures.

Be a Girl Scout – visit gsema.org/trygirlscouts

Start your Girl Scout journey at a FREE Try-It event!
Tuesday, September 17 | 5:30 to 7:00 pm
Norton Public Library | 68 E. Main Street, Norton

Join us for a fun evening where you can learn all about Girl Scouts and make new friends! Bring your grown-up(s) along. Please RSVP and let us know you are coming.

South Shore
Children’s Chorus
Quincy | Hanover | Sharon | Bridgewater

NEW SINGERS WELCOME IN SEPTEMBER!

Audition-free | Tuition Assistance Available
Grades K-12 at four locations

Join the Chorus, Build Friendships, Where Every Voice Finds a Community!

Learn more and sign up now!
www.sscchorus.org

Norton Parks & Rec
Halloween Costume Exchange

How this works: Drop off gently used kids Halloween Costumes to the bin in the front lobby of Town Hall from now through Friday, September 27^th. Please put costume in a bag with any accessories that go with it. NO dance costumes please.

Then on Tuesday, October 8^th come to Everett Leonard Park from 4-7pm to see if your child can find a new Halloween Costume!

Cost: NOTHING! You don’t need to bring a costume to take a costume. This is a totally free event!

Who Can Participate: Anyone! You don’t need to be from Norton to drop off or pick out a new to you costume.

Hours for Drop Off at Norton Town Hall (70 East Main Street):
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday – 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thursday – 8:30 am to 7:30 pm
Friday – 8:30 am to 12:30 pm

Hours for Selecting New to You Costume:
4:00 to 7:00 pm at Everett Leonard Park (6 Parker Street, Norton) on Tuesday, October 8^th

Please contact Parks & Rec at 508-285-0228 or email parksandrec@nortonmaus.com with an questions.

Norton Parks & Recreation

HALLOWEEN PARADE 

October 27th

31^st Chartley Halloween Parade
Starts at 12 noon | Rain or Shine

Parade route starts at Attleboro line and proceeds along Rt. 123
to Power Street (Norton Middle School)

Expect delays and detour that day on Rt. 123.

for more information visit www.nortonma.org/parks-and-recreation

508-285-0228

BRIDGE FOR YOUTH PRESENTS:
BridgeWhiz^TM

FREE, online beginner program for grades 4-12, that teaches the excitement and challenge of playing contract Bridge. 
Bridge is a "Mindsport" that nurtures your child's:

• Team and individual competitive spirit
• Social skills
• Deductive reasoning and math abilities.
• Strategic thinking

Hurry! Class begins October 7, 2024

Register your Children today at bridgewhiz.org.

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