Once upon a time, in the magical state of Connecticut, known for its enchanting forests, quaint towns, and the shimmering Long Island Sound, there resided a bunch of kids, as bright and colorful as a bouquet of wildflowers. These were not just any regular kids; they were the Crafty Potterlot Kids, famous throughout the land for their ceramics shenanigans. Every day, as the first rays of sunlight peeked through the mighty oaks, maples, and pine trees, they'd gather in their mystical workshop, tucked away in a corner of the splendid Stamford city. With clay-stained aprons and twinkling eyes, they would set to work, their tiny hands working magic on lumps of clay, turning them into bowls, mugs, vases, and sculptures so beautiful, they could make a unicorn blush! The leader of this band was a whimsical character named Wobbly Wheel, a jolly, round-bellied gnome with a belly laugh as infectious as the flu and a twirly white beard that danced along with him. He was as eccentric as he was wise, guiding the Potterlot Kids in their artistic exploits. The adventures of these kids were not always smooth as a potter's wheel though. Often, their clay would plop, their pottery would flop, and their paints would slop. But did that dampen their spirit? Not at all! Instead, they would throw their heads back and laugh, their giggles echoing through the Connecticut valleys, bouncing off the Mystic Seaport, and causing the Yale University professors to look up from their books in wonder! After all, in the land of the Potterlot Kids, it was all about having fun with the clay and letting their imaginations run wild. And so, they kept on crafting, their laughter and creativity as constant as the Connecticut River itself.

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The New England Academy of Gymnastics (NEAG) is the perfect place for your little gymnast to level up their skills and make new friends this summer! With a 14,000 square foot facility that boasts both men’s and women’s Olympic equipment and plenty of training systems for each event, NEAG has everything your child needs to reach their goals. No matter what level of experience your child has, from beginner to advanced, NEAG has something to offer them.

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At the Farmington Valley Arts Center, we believe art is for everyone. We encourage creativity and self-expression through a variety of classes and workshops designed to foster the growth of artists of all ages and skill levels. Our commitment to making art accessible to all has resulted in a vibrant and diverse community of students, teachers and artists. We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is supported and encouraged to develop their own creative voice. Our wide range of activities, from ceramics to painting to printmaking, allows everyone to explore, express and discover something special about themselves. We invite you to join us and discover the power of art!

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