BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fivesparks - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Fivesparks X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.fivesparks.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fivesparks REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240618T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20240426T005217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T135759Z UID:10002081-1718735400-1718740800@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Canceled: Painting with Wool - Hot Air Balloons DESCRIPTION:Painting with Wool – Hot Air Balloons \nJoin fiber artist Rachel Benson to learn the basics of the unique skill of ‘painting’ with wool.  In this class you will learn needle felting techniques while creating an airy landscape featuring hot air balloons.  \nWhen: Tuesday\, June 18th. 6:30-8pm \nWho: Adults and teens.  Kids 9-12 years can attend with a parent/caregiver. \nHow Much: $30per person. Add $6 if you’d like an embroidery hoop to display your finished piece. \nSign-up: Click here to sign up with Rachel.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/painting-with-wool-hot-air-balloons/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Cove CATEGORIES:art,kids,workshop ORGANIZER;CN="Rachel Benson":MAILTO:rachelbenson@thefiberweb.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20230817T013457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T165051Z UID:10001924-1718034300-1718042400@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Private & Semi-Private Music Lessons for Kids DESCRIPTION:Private/Semi-Private lessons are offered to kids 12 yrs and under on recorder\, guitar and/or keyboard.  Lessons will be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays (after other scheduled music courses taught by Steve\, generally after 5pm).  \nThese lessons will help young beginners build a strong foundation for more advanced studies on any of these instruments. \nCareful listening and musicianship skills are emphasized. Fourth and fifth-grade recorder students will gain a solid foundation that will allow for rapid progress upon selecting band instruments in sixth grade. \nLessons are reasonably-priced and conveniently located in the center of Harvard. The ability to group kids into semi-private lessons offers the opportunity for middle-low income families to participate in quality music education.  \nSteve Peisch has taught music at several schools\, including the New England Conservatory\, Deerfield Academy\, Lawrence Academy\, The Indian Hill Music School (now called the Groton Hill Music Center) the Bromfield School\, and Hildreth Elementary School. \nMost recently\, he has focused on providing excellent and enjoyable music classes for the youngest elementary school age children\, having learned from first-hand experience that providing a strong foundation at this level will strengthen the music programs that follow in both middle and high schools. \nPeisch is committed to developing curiosity and creativity in young people\, to sequencing instruction carefully and in conversation with other music teachers\, to broadcasting high expectations in music and other arts classes\, and to encouraging music students to make connections with other subject areas. \nPeisch’s music is available on his website\, http://hundredsrecords.com/index.html\, and his recommendations for arts educators can be found on his company’s website\, http://www.newdirectionsinartseducation.com/ \nContact Peisch at stevepeisch2@gmail.com with questions\, pricing information and to register.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/private-music-lessons-for-kids/2024-06-10/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Movement Room\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States CATEGORIES:kids,music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/guitar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Peisch":MAILTO:stevepeisch2@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240603T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20230817T013457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T165051Z UID:10001923-1717429500-1717437600@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Private & Semi-Private Music Lessons for Kids DESCRIPTION:Private/Semi-Private lessons are offered to kids 12 yrs and under on recorder\, guitar and/or keyboard.  Lessons will be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays (after other scheduled music courses taught by Steve\, generally after 5pm).  \nThese lessons will help young beginners build a strong foundation for more advanced studies on any of these instruments. \nCareful listening and musicianship skills are emphasized. Fourth and fifth-grade recorder students will gain a solid foundation that will allow for rapid progress upon selecting band instruments in sixth grade. \nLessons are reasonably-priced and conveniently located in the center of Harvard. The ability to group kids into semi-private lessons offers the opportunity for middle-low income families to participate in quality music education.  \nSteve Peisch has taught music at several schools\, including the New England Conservatory\, Deerfield Academy\, Lawrence Academy\, The Indian Hill Music School (now called the Groton Hill Music Center) the Bromfield School\, and Hildreth Elementary School. \nMost recently\, he has focused on providing excellent and enjoyable music classes for the youngest elementary school age children\, having learned from first-hand experience that providing a strong foundation at this level will strengthen the music programs that follow in both middle and high schools. \nPeisch is committed to developing curiosity and creativity in young people\, to sequencing instruction carefully and in conversation with other music teachers\, to broadcasting high expectations in music and other arts classes\, and to encouraging music students to make connections with other subject areas. \nPeisch’s music is available on his website\, http://hundredsrecords.com/index.html\, and his recommendations for arts educators can be found on his company’s website\, http://www.newdirectionsinartseducation.com/ \nContact Peisch at stevepeisch2@gmail.com with questions\, pricing information and to register.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/private-music-lessons-for-kids/2024-06-03/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Movement Room\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States CATEGORIES:kids,music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/guitar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Peisch":MAILTO:stevepeisch2@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240520T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20230817T013457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T165051Z UID:10001922-1716219900-1716228000@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Private & Semi-Private Music Lessons for Kids DESCRIPTION:Private/Semi-Private lessons are offered to kids 12 yrs and under on recorder\, guitar and/or keyboard.  Lessons will be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays (after other scheduled music courses taught by Steve\, generally after 5pm).  \nThese lessons will help young beginners build a strong foundation for more advanced studies on any of these instruments. \nCareful listening and musicianship skills are emphasized. Fourth and fifth-grade recorder students will gain a solid foundation that will allow for rapid progress upon selecting band instruments in sixth grade. \nLessons are reasonably-priced and conveniently located in the center of Harvard. The ability to group kids into semi-private lessons offers the opportunity for middle-low income families to participate in quality music education.  \nSteve Peisch has taught music at several schools\, including the New England Conservatory\, Deerfield Academy\, Lawrence Academy\, The Indian Hill Music School (now called the Groton Hill Music Center) the Bromfield School\, and Hildreth Elementary School. \nMost recently\, he has focused on providing excellent and enjoyable music classes for the youngest elementary school age children\, having learned from first-hand experience that providing a strong foundation at this level will strengthen the music programs that follow in both middle and high schools. \nPeisch is committed to developing curiosity and creativity in young people\, to sequencing instruction carefully and in conversation with other music teachers\, to broadcasting high expectations in music and other arts classes\, and to encouraging music students to make connections with other subject areas. \nPeisch’s music is available on his website\, http://hundredsrecords.com/index.html\, and his recommendations for arts educators can be found on his company’s website\, http://www.newdirectionsinartseducation.com/ \nContact Peisch at stevepeisch2@gmail.com with questions\, pricing information and to register.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/private-music-lessons-for-kids/2024-05-20/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Movement Room\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States CATEGORIES:kids,music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/guitar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Peisch":MAILTO:stevepeisch2@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T160000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20240429T170054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170054Z UID:10002095-1715853600-1715875200@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Village Nursery School - Children's Art Show DESCRIPTION:Village Nursery School (VNS)\, located in Harvard\, MA\, is a small\, private\, non-profit preschool educating children ages 2-5.  We focus on a child-centered approach and plan our curriculum around literature and children’s books.  Teachers thoughtfully plan their art projects from the inspiration they get from the wonderful books their classrooms focus on. \nVNS has a long standing tradition of displaying the artwork that the students create throughout the year.  This art show has evolved over the years\, first beginning with a famous artist unit in a pre-k classroom.  It soon became a school-wide event with all the classrooms displaying artwork for families to see. Most recently\, it was an outdoor art walk around the VNS property.  \nWe are thrilled to be showcasing the children’s artwork at Fivesparks this year. We hope you enjoy viewing this amazing work created by our 2-5 year old students. \nOpen to the public Tuesday-Thursday\, May 14-16 during Fivesparks Open Hours (10am-4pm).  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/village-nursery-school-childrens-art-show/2024-05-16/ LOCATION:Fivesparks CATEGORIES:exhibit,kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/VNS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240515T160000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20240429T170054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170054Z UID:10002094-1715767200-1715788800@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Village Nursery School - Children's Art Show DESCRIPTION:Village Nursery School (VNS)\, located in Harvard\, MA\, is a small\, private\, non-profit preschool educating children ages 2-5.  We focus on a child-centered approach and plan our curriculum around literature and children’s books.  Teachers thoughtfully plan their art projects from the inspiration they get from the wonderful books their classrooms focus on. \nVNS has a long standing tradition of displaying the artwork that the students create throughout the year.  This art show has evolved over the years\, first beginning with a famous artist unit in a pre-k classroom.  It soon became a school-wide event with all the classrooms displaying artwork for families to see. Most recently\, it was an outdoor art walk around the VNS property.  \nWe are thrilled to be showcasing the children’s artwork at Fivesparks this year. We hope you enjoy viewing this amazing work created by our 2-5 year old students. \nOpen to the public Tuesday-Thursday\, May 14-16 during Fivesparks Open Hours (10am-4pm).  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/village-nursery-school-childrens-art-show/2024-05-15/ LOCATION:Fivesparks CATEGORIES:exhibit,kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/VNS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T160000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20240429T170054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T170054Z UID:10002093-1715680800-1715702400@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Village Nursery School - Children's Art Show DESCRIPTION:Village Nursery School (VNS)\, located in Harvard\, MA\, is a small\, private\, non-profit preschool educating children ages 2-5.  We focus on a child-centered approach and plan our curriculum around literature and children’s books.  Teachers thoughtfully plan their art projects from the inspiration they get from the wonderful books their classrooms focus on. \nVNS has a long standing tradition of displaying the artwork that the students create throughout the year.  This art show has evolved over the years\, first beginning with a famous artist unit in a pre-k classroom.  It soon became a school-wide event with all the classrooms displaying artwork for families to see. Most recently\, it was an outdoor art walk around the VNS property.  \nWe are thrilled to be showcasing the children’s artwork at Fivesparks this year. We hope you enjoy viewing this amazing work created by our 2-5 year old students. \nOpen to the public Tuesday-Thursday\, May 14-16 during Fivesparks Open Hours (10am-4pm).  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/village-nursery-school-childrens-art-show/2024-05-14/ LOCATION:Fivesparks CATEGORIES:exhibit,kids ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/VNS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20230817T013457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T165051Z UID:10001921-1715615100-1715623200@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Private & Semi-Private Music Lessons for Kids DESCRIPTION:Private/Semi-Private lessons are offered to kids 12 yrs and under on recorder\, guitar and/or keyboard.  Lessons will be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays (after other scheduled music courses taught by Steve\, generally after 5pm).  \nThese lessons will help young beginners build a strong foundation for more advanced studies on any of these instruments. \nCareful listening and musicianship skills are emphasized. Fourth and fifth-grade recorder students will gain a solid foundation that will allow for rapid progress upon selecting band instruments in sixth grade. \nLessons are reasonably-priced and conveniently located in the center of Harvard. The ability to group kids into semi-private lessons offers the opportunity for middle-low income families to participate in quality music education.  \nSteve Peisch has taught music at several schools\, including the New England Conservatory\, Deerfield Academy\, Lawrence Academy\, The Indian Hill Music School (now called the Groton Hill Music Center) the Bromfield School\, and Hildreth Elementary School. \nMost recently\, he has focused on providing excellent and enjoyable music classes for the youngest elementary school age children\, having learned from first-hand experience that providing a strong foundation at this level will strengthen the music programs that follow in both middle and high schools. \nPeisch is committed to developing curiosity and creativity in young people\, to sequencing instruction carefully and in conversation with other music teachers\, to broadcasting high expectations in music and other arts classes\, and to encouraging music students to make connections with other subject areas. \nPeisch’s music is available on his website\, http://hundredsrecords.com/index.html\, and his recommendations for arts educators can be found on his company’s website\, http://www.newdirectionsinartseducation.com/ \nContact Peisch at stevepeisch2@gmail.com with questions\, pricing information and to register.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/private-music-lessons-for-kids/2024-05-13/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Movement Room\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States CATEGORIES:kids,music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/guitar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Peisch":MAILTO:stevepeisch2@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T154500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240506T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T123718 CREATED:20230817T013457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T165051Z UID:10001920-1715010300-1715018400@www.fivesparks.org SUMMARY:Private & Semi-Private Music Lessons for Kids DESCRIPTION:Private/Semi-Private lessons are offered to kids 12 yrs and under on recorder\, guitar and/or keyboard.  Lessons will be scheduled on Mondays or Tuesdays (after other scheduled music courses taught by Steve\, generally after 5pm).  \nThese lessons will help young beginners build a strong foundation for more advanced studies on any of these instruments. \nCareful listening and musicianship skills are emphasized. Fourth and fifth-grade recorder students will gain a solid foundation that will allow for rapid progress upon selecting band instruments in sixth grade. \nLessons are reasonably-priced and conveniently located in the center of Harvard. The ability to group kids into semi-private lessons offers the opportunity for middle-low income families to participate in quality music education.  \nSteve Peisch has taught music at several schools\, including the New England Conservatory\, Deerfield Academy\, Lawrence Academy\, The Indian Hill Music School (now called the Groton Hill Music Center) the Bromfield School\, and Hildreth Elementary School. \nMost recently\, he has focused on providing excellent and enjoyable music classes for the youngest elementary school age children\, having learned from first-hand experience that providing a strong foundation at this level will strengthen the music programs that follow in both middle and high schools. \nPeisch is committed to developing curiosity and creativity in young people\, to sequencing instruction carefully and in conversation with other music teachers\, to broadcasting high expectations in music and other arts classes\, and to encouraging music students to make connections with other subject areas. \nPeisch’s music is available on his website\, http://hundredsrecords.com/index.html\, and his recommendations for arts educators can be found on his company’s website\, http://www.newdirectionsinartseducation.com/ \nContact Peisch at stevepeisch2@gmail.com with questions\, pricing information and to register.  URL:https://www.fivesparks.org/event/private-music-lessons-for-kids/2024-05-06/ LOCATION:Fivesparks Movement Room\, 7 Fairbank Street\, Harvard\, MA\, 01451\, United States CATEGORIES:kids,music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.fivesparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/guitar.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Steve Peisch":MAILTO:stevepeisch2@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR