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SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260309T142751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142751Z
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SUMMARY:Wonderful Ones Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 10-11:30 AM \nWhere: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave\, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/wonderful-ones-playgroup-fnc-allston-brighton/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142928Z
UID:10001470-1772445600-1772451000@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Math Everywhere Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Playful Math for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! \nWho: Allston-Brighton children ages 2-5 and their caregivers \nWhen: Mondays\, 10-11:30 am\, 1/26-3/23; no group 2/16 \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135\, Downstairs in the New Balance Room \nRegister at: tfaforms.com/5206623 \nContact: Bing Jiang\, bjiang@familynurturing.org
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/math-everywhere-playgroup-2/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Math_everywhere_Playgroup.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bing Jiang":MAILTO:bjiang@familynurturing.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T201908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191347Z
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SUMMARY:Chinese / Lunar New Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our annual Chinese / Lunar New Year celebration! Festive treats\, games\, and crafts will be offered for all ages. Held in the PSF Community Building/FNC Allston-Brighton\, at 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135. Parking is available on-site.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/chinese-lunar-new-year-celebration-2/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Engagement Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152943Z
UID:10001525-1772188200-1772191800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Baby/Toddler Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:What: A parent-child playgroup with songs\, games\, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. \nAprenderemos canciones\, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. \nWhen: Fridays\, 10:30-11:30 AM \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton \nWho: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old \nContact: Sandra McCarthy\, smccarthy@familynurturing.org or 857-230-3523. Please register at tfaforms.com/5182289. \nOur amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/bilingual-baby-toddler-playgroup-3/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sandra_Reading_to_Child-e1746472395307.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191605Z
UID:10001512-1772101800-1772107200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 3-4 years old (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Thursdays in October\, 10:30 am – 12 pm \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/preschool-playgroup-6/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191516Z
UID:10001502-1772015400-1772020800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Twos Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with two-year-olds (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 10:30 AM – 12 PM \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/terrific-twos-playgroup-2/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5879-e1758058823417.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20250923T154546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T212247Z
UID:10001290-1772013600-1772020800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FNC_AB_Mind_Matters_Graduation_053123_01-e1740700382636.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191221Z
UID:10001491-1771927200-1771932600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Wonderful Ones Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 10-11:30 AM \nWhere: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave\, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/wonderful-ones-playgroup-2-2/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5876-e1758058320335.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142928Z
UID:10001469-1771840800-1771846200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Math Everywhere Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Playful Math for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! \nWho: Allston-Brighton children ages 2-5 and their caregivers \nWhen: Mondays\, 10-11:30 am\, 1/26-3/23; no group 2/16 \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135\, Downstairs in the New Balance Room \nRegister at: tfaforms.com/5206623 \nContact: Bing Jiang\, bjiang@familynurturing.org
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/math-everywhere-playgroup-2/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Math_everywhere_Playgroup.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bing Jiang":MAILTO:bjiang@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20250923T154546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T212247Z
UID:10001289-1771408800-1771416000@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FNC_AB_Mind_Matters_Graduation_053123_01-e1740700382636.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152943Z
UID:10001524-1770978600-1770982200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Baby/Toddler Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:What: A parent-child playgroup with songs\, games\, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. \nAprenderemos canciones\, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. \nWhen: Fridays\, 10:30-11:30 AM \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton \nWho: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old \nContact: Sandra McCarthy\, smccarthy@familynurturing.org or 857-230-3523. Please register at tfaforms.com/5182289. \nOur amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/bilingual-baby-toddler-playgroup-3/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sandra_Reading_to_Child-e1746472395307.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191605Z
UID:10001511-1770892200-1770897600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 3-4 years old (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Thursdays in October\, 10:30 am – 12 pm \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/preschool-playgroup-6/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0029-e1758059511589.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191516Z
UID:10001501-1770805800-1770811200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Twos Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with two-year-olds (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 10:30 AM – 12 PM \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/terrific-twos-playgroup-2/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5879-e1758058823417.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20250923T154546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T212247Z
UID:10001288-1770804000-1770811200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FNC_AB_Mind_Matters_Graduation_053123_01-e1740700382636.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191221Z
UID:10001490-1770717600-1770723000@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Wonderful Ones Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 10-11:30 AM \nWhere: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave\, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/wonderful-ones-playgroup-2-2/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5876-e1758058320335.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142928Z
UID:10001467-1770631200-1770636600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Math Everywhere Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Playful Math for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! \nWho: Allston-Brighton children ages 2-5 and their caregivers \nWhen: Mondays\, 10-11:30 am\, 1/26-3/23; no group 2/16 \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135\, Downstairs in the New Balance Room \nRegister at: tfaforms.com/5206623 \nContact: Bing Jiang\, bjiang@familynurturing.org
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/math-everywhere-playgroup-2/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Math_everywhere_Playgroup.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bing Jiang":MAILTO:bjiang@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152943Z
UID:10001523-1770373800-1770377400@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Baby/Toddler Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:What: A parent-child playgroup with songs\, games\, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. \nAprenderemos canciones\, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. \nWhen: Fridays\, 10:30-11:30 AM \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton \nWho: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old \nContact: Sandra McCarthy\, smccarthy@familynurturing.org or 857-230-3523. Please register at tfaforms.com/5182289. \nOur amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/bilingual-baby-toddler-playgroup-3/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sandra_Reading_to_Child-e1746472395307.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191605Z
UID:10001510-1770287400-1770292800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 3-4 years old (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Thursdays in October\, 10:30 am – 12 pm \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/preschool-playgroup-6/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0029-e1758059511589.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191516Z
UID:10001500-1770201000-1770206400@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Twos Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with two-year-olds (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 10:30 AM – 12 PM \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/terrific-twos-playgroup-2/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5879-e1758058823417.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20250923T154546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T212247Z
UID:10001287-1770199200-1770206400@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FNC_AB_Mind_Matters_Graduation_053123_01-e1740700382636.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191221Z
UID:10001489-1770112800-1770118200@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Wonderful Ones Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 10-11:30 AM \nWhere: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave\, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/wonderful-ones-playgroup-2-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5876-e1758058320335.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142928Z
UID:10001466-1770026400-1770031800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Math Everywhere Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Playful Math for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! \nWho: Allston-Brighton children ages 2-5 and their caregivers \nWhen: Mondays\, 10-11:30 am\, 1/26-3/23; no group 2/16 \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135\, Downstairs in the New Balance Room \nRegister at: tfaforms.com/5206623 \nContact: Bing Jiang\, bjiang@familynurturing.org
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/math-everywhere-playgroup-2/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Math_everywhere_Playgroup.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bing Jiang":MAILTO:bjiang@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152943Z
UID:10001522-1769769000-1769772600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Baby/Toddler Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:What: A parent-child playgroup with songs\, games\, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. \nAprenderemos canciones\, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. \nWhen: Fridays\, 10:30-11:30 AM \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton \nWho: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old \nContact: Sandra McCarthy\, smccarthy@familynurturing.org or 857-230-3523. Please register at tfaforms.com/5182289. \nOur amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/bilingual-baby-toddler-playgroup-3/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sandra_Reading_to_Child-e1746472395307.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191605Z
UID:10001509-1769682600-1769688000@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 3-4 years old (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Thursdays in October\, 10:30 am – 12 pm \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/preschool-playgroup-6/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_0029-e1758059511589.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191516Z
UID:10001499-1769596200-1769601600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Terrific Twos Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with two-year-olds (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Wednesdays\, 10:30 AM – 12 PM \nWhere: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center\, 123 Antwerp Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135 \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/terrific-twos-playgroup-2/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5879-e1758058823417.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20250923T154546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T212247Z
UID:10001286-1769594400-1769601600@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Mind Matters (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children’s social\, emotional\, and intellectual growth\, sessions include hands-on activities\, mini-lectures\, videos\, group discussions\, and community support with other families. \nPlease note: registration is limited to eligible Allston-Brighton residents. To learn more\, contact Sandra McCarthy at smccarthy@familynurturing.org or Bing Jiang at bjiang@familynurturing.org. \n(Learn more about Mind Matters and other programs on our Parenting Education page\, or fill out an interest form here.)
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/mind-matters/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parenting Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FNC_AB_Mind_Matters_Graduation_053123_01-e1740700382636.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T191221Z
UID:10001488-1769508000-1769513400@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Wonderful Ones Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 10-11:30 AM \nWhere: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave\, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) \nWhat: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. \nQuestions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; ebaskin@familynurturing.org \nRegistration: Please register online at tfaforms.com/5191674. Our amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this season. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/wonderful-ones-playgroup-2-2/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IMG_5876-e1758058320335.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Elayne Baskin":MAILTO:ebaskin@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T195341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142928Z
UID:10001465-1769421600-1769427000@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Math Everywhere Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Playful Math for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers! \nWho: Allston-Brighton children ages 2-5 and their caregivers \nWhen: Mondays\, 10-11:30 am\, 1/26-3/23; no group 2/16 \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA 02135\, Downstairs in the New Balance Room \nRegister at: tfaforms.com/5206623 \nContact: Bing Jiang\, bjiang@familynurturing.org
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/math-everywhere-playgroup-2/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Math_everywhere_Playgroup.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Bing Jiang":MAILTO:bjiang@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T073532
CREATED:20260105T200947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152943Z
UID:10001521-1769164200-1769167800@familynurturing.org
SUMMARY:Bilingual Baby/Toddler Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
DESCRIPTION:What: A parent-child playgroup with songs\, games\, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. \nAprenderemos canciones\, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. \nWhen: Fridays\, 10:30-11:30 AM \nWhere: 640 Washington Street\, Brighton \nWho: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old \nContact: Sandra McCarthy\, smccarthy@familynurturing.org or 857-230-3523. Please register at tfaforms.com/5182289. \nOur amazing FNC Allston-Brighton facilitators\, Elayne and Sandra\, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator.
URL:https://familynurturing.org/calendar-event/bilingual-baby-toddler-playgroup-3/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:FNC Allston-Brighton\, 640 Washington Street\, Suite 103\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Playgroups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familynurturing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sandra_Reading_to_Child-e1746472395307.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra McCarthy":MAILTO:smccarthy@familynurturing.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR