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Inspira Spruces Up Grounds At Norwalk's Columbus School
NORWALK, Conn. -- Volunteers with Inspira Marketing spent Sunday, Aug. 7, at Norwalk's Columbus Magnet School, removing overgrowth, sprucing up the grounds and gardens, and installing a new soccer field for the students and neighborhood kids to enjoy.
Located on Crescent Street in the heart of South Norwalk, Columbus is an intra-district public magnet school that serves students from kindergarten to eighth grade.
More than 40 Inspira staffers, family, former employees and friends joined forces with the Columbus parent volunteers for a day filled with brush and litter removal, mulching, pa…
Paper-Marbling Workshop For Kids Comes To Wilton
WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Historical Society is bringing a workshop on paper marbling, for kids from 6-12, on Saturday, Sept. 17.While swirling inks and dipping paper into the solution, they will also learn about the history of marbling, which has been practiced for many thousands of years.
The practice appears to have begun in East Asia and it later developed in what is now Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey and India.
Putting their freshly-marbled paper to good use, kids can make a book cover, either for a book they bring, such as a journal, or for a book provided by the Society. The event wil…
Kids Day's Coming To Stratford Farmers Market
STRATFORD, Conn. -- Kids Day at the Stratford Farmers Market is arriving on Monday, Aug. 29, and it will feature an array of activities.
The free back-to-school event will include gardening activities, yoga demos, healthy cooking, touch-a-truck with the Stratford Fire Department, storytime with the Stratford Library, health and safety info, free giveaways and more.
Storytime will begin at 2:45 p.m. and yoga will begin at 3:15.
The event will run from 2-4 p.m., at Paradise Green, in Stratford. For updates on the schedule or weather-related cancellations, visit the Stratford Health Departme…
