Below is a listing & links to some of the regular child-centered organizations/activities in our area. For a listing of current or one-time and/or more current events, please see our school newsletter. Please note that the opportunities/events listed below are not specifically endorsed or screened by school staff. Families should use their own standards and review processes to determine appropriate activities.

 

YOUTH ATHLETICS

The Mad River Valley Recreation District maintains a website, that can be found here, listing all youth athletics happening in our area.

Central Vermont Gymnatics Academy.  CVGA is dedicated to keeping kids moving! We are focused on allowing kids of all ages to be active and to have fun doing it. We encourage our students to learn gymnastics safely, while increasing self-confidence, body awareness, coordination, and skill.

Green Mountain Dojo. We offer classes in traditional karate and self-defense for all ages including children ages 4 and up, and adults.

Wheels Around Waterbury.   A quintessential summer camp that teaches kids bicycle basics to giving older riders confidence on local mountain bike trails.  For more information call:  802.272.3137

Sculpture School with Eddie Merma.  Sculpture School is a building program and workspace for youth ages 8-16 in Waitsfield, Vermont. We work with power tools and building materials to bring imagination to life.

BlockHouse Studio:  A community pottery studio offering classes for all ages.

Dirt Road Theater Camps When it comes to education, we believe passionately in giving young actors a safe and invigorating space to explore their skills and ideas. We put kids first, allowing their interests, abilities, and passion to shine. By nourishing a playful spirit of experimentation alongside the opportunity to build professional skills, Dirt Road Theater’s education program provides a unique place for kids- whether aspiring actors or curious beginners- to learn about theater. 

GREEN MOUNTAIN PERFORMING ARTS.  Our mission is to enhance community cultural vitality by providing students with outstanding dance, theatre and music education in a creative and supportive environment.

Kids Creation Art Classes.  We empower youth in the greater Waitsfield area to reach their fullest potential through a wide range of services. We care about our children and provide them with a number of enrichment programs to help shape their identity.

 

 

MUSIC

Cello Lessons, Suzanne Smith's Cello Studio in Moretown and Burlington.  For information call 802-496-5273 or visit  

 

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Cub Scouts  [email protected], cubpack798.org, or 802-371-9997

Girl Scouts Call 888-474-9686 for information or visit [email protected]

Living Tree Alliance:  Living Tree Alliance’s Education Center provides youth with authentic, hands-on experiences on our farm. Our afterschool programs, camps, school field trips and family programs bring
wisdom, joy, and connection through regenerative agriculture education.  Students interact with our small herd of sheep and chickens and learn cooking, harvesting and care for our forests, fields, sugarbush and watershed.  https://livingtreealliance.com/workshops