Local Events

This organization gives kids the opportunity to learn the game of football and cheer in a safe and competitive atmosphere. Fitchburg Youth Football and Cheer Inc is dedicated to providing a positive and structured environment for local kids to learn the game of football and cheer. Established in 2016 and registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, they are a member of American Youth Football (AYF) and the Central Mass Youth Football and Cheer Conference (CMYFCC). The organization focuses on the wholesome development of youth through their association with adult leaders in the sport of football and cheer in an atmosphere of safety and competitive balance. This organization provides kids with the opportunity to learn the game of football and cheer while having fun in a safe and competitive environment. The CMYFCC, which was founded in 2005, strives to create a terrific playing and cheering environment for our kids. With the help of Fitchburg Youth Football and Cheer Inc, local children are able to gain a strong foundation in sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.

At Children's Aid & Family Services, we understand the importance of helping families achieve a successful life/work balance. For over 140 years, we have been helping families throughout North Central Massachusetts reach their goals of self-sufficiency. With our unique and innovative programs, we offer a variety of services that are designed to strengthen families and individuals, build healthy relationships, and promote self-sufficiency. Our award-winning Child Enrichment Center provides quality, year-round child care for children ages 15 months to five years. We also coordinate Family Child Care, providing home-based child care options year-round in small group settings for children ages six weeks-10 years. We accept both private pay and subsidized child care vouchers, so families can have access to the care they need. At Children’s Aid & Family Services, we are proud to have been helping families achieve their goals of self-sufficiency for over 140 years. We strive to provide the highest quality day care, social, and wrap-around services so that all families can reach their potential and have a successful life/work balance.

At Miss Tanya’s School of Dance, we understand the importance of a positive learning environment and believe that everyone should have the opportunity to explore the art of dance while having fun and making friends. Our certified and experienced instructors are dedicated to providing high quality instruction in a safe, positive and encouraging atmosphere. We strive to ensure that every student has an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. Miss Tanya's School of Dance is the perfect place for your family to explore all the joys of dance. Our family-friendly studio offers classes for dancers of all ages and skill levels from ages 2.5 to 19, beginner to advanced, pre-professional, competitive and non-competitive. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with three air-conditioned studios, Harlequin flooring, and a Bose sound system, located at 345 Summer Street in Fitchburg, MA. Most of our students come to us through word-of-mouth, a testament to the quality, commitment, and appreciation for dance we offer. Our certified and experienced instructors are dedicated to providing a safe, positive, and encouraging atmosphere, allowing every student to explore the art of dance while having fun and making friends. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to develop confidence, self-esteem, and technical growth in a positive learning environment. At Miss Tanya’s School of Dance, we are passionate about creating a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for all our students. Our commitment to ensure that each student has a positive and enriching experience makes us the perfect place for your family to explore the joys of dance.

At Fliptastics Gymnastics, we believe that gymnastics should be a fun and rewarding experience for kids of all ages. Our experienced instructors provide top-notch instruction in a supportive environment, creating an atmosphere where children can gain confidence, take pride in their accomplishments, and develop a positive attitude. Our registration process is easy and convenient. All parents need to do is complete a 2020-2021 registration form and pay the $30 membership fee. We want to make sure that each child can enjoy the experience of gymnastics without any hassle. At Fliptastics Gymnastics, we strive to provide a safe and positive learning environment that allows all children to reach their full potential. Our instructors provide the tools and guidance for each student to gain self-confidence and become more poised and self-assured. We are committed to helping each child develop a sense of pride in their accomplishments and to achieve a positive outlook.

Wallace Ice Arena has teamed up with Northeast Promotion & Apparel to give our skaters, coaches, families, and fans an exciting way to demonstrate their Wallace Pride. All apparel is custom-made for our organization, so please allow 10 business days for your order to be fulfilled. Each Learn To Skate USA Session is a combination of 35 minutes of on-ice instructions from U.S. Figure Skating-certified professionals, followed by 15 minutes of free ice time or one-on-one training with a hired coach. At Wallace Ice Arena, we are dedicated to providing our skaters, coaches, families, and fans with the best experience possible.

Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School is a great choice for parents looking for a school that offers the best of both worlds: a rigorous academic program and a selection of vocational programs. Located in Fitchburg, MA, this independent, regional school serves more than 1,400 students from eighteen cities and towns, making it the 2nd largest regional school district in the state. Students can select from twenty-one different programs, such as Culinary Arts, Plumbing, and Health Occupations, and learn to apply what they've learned in the classroom to real-life, work scenarios. This prepares them for both college and career pathways, giving them a strong foundation for their future.

At the Fitchburg Art Museum, we consider ourselves to be a catalyst for learning, creativity, and community building. Our museum is home to art historical collections, special exhibitions of contemporary New England art, and a variety of education programs. Not only do we strive to provide stimulating and inspiring art experiences, but we also recognize the importance of engaging our local community. We are dedicated to creating public art projects, forging community partnerships, and launching creative economy initiatives. At the Fitchburg Art Museum, we recognize the importance of being an integral part of our local community. Our museum's initiatives and projects are dedicated to our mission of promoting education, creativity, and community building. We strive to make our museum a place where everyone can learn and be inspired, and we are committed to providing stimulating and engaging experiences. From art historical collections and exhibitions to public art projects and creative economy initiatives, the Fitchburg Art Museum is dedicated to making a positive impact on our local community.

The Peterborough Music Store has everything you need for your musical journey. Whether you are looking for lessons, supplies, sheet music, repairs, consignments, events or even an open mic, you can find it here. The store also offers teacher and music support services, as well as instrument rentals and sales. For those needing repairs and restoration services, they can be found here as well. Not to mention, the Peterborough Music Store provides lessons and special programs to help you get the most out of your musical experience. Stop by and see what they have to offer!

Our unique curriculum focuses on developing a diverse set of skills to ensure that each child is ready to succeed in school and life. At Busy Bees, we know that a well-rounded education is key to success. Our classrooms are designed to provide a rich learning environment, both indoors and out. We also offer second language learning as part of our curriculum. Established in 1975, Busy Bees is proud to have served our local community for over 35 years. Our commitment to providing quality, affordable early education to infants, toddlers, and preschoolers remains our priority.

At the Guild, we understand the importance of providing quality, affordable child care for families. In 1913, we established our non-profit child care agency with the mission of providing early childhood education and school age programs for children from four weeks to age 12. We strive to provide families with exceptional care and educational programs that are both high-quality and affordable. At the Guild, we understand that each family's needs are different. That's why we offer a variety of programs tailored to meet the individual needs of each family. From infant care to after-school programs, we provide quality care for children from four weeks to age 12. We also understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. At the Guild, we are dedicated to helping children learn, grow, and develop in a caring and supportive atmosphere. We do this by providing knowledgeable, experienced staff, engaging activities, and a welcoming, home-like atmosphere.

At the Montachusett Community Branch YMCA, we believe that a strong community starts with the well-being of its people. Our nonprofit organization strives to put Christian principles into practice through activities and programs that help build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all ages, incomes, and abilities. From swimming and sports, to family time and play, the YMCA offers a wide variety of activities. Our mission is to foster community well-being and fitness through our programs. Whether you’re looking for a place to cool off during the hot summer months with our swimming classes or a fun place for the kids to socialize during camps, we have something for everyone! The YMCA is dedicated to strengthening the foundation of our community and providing a safe place for people of all ages, incomes, and abilities to come together to learn, grow, and play. We invite you and your family to come experience all that the Montachusett Community Branch YMCA has to offer!

At Seven Hills, we are passionate about helping children with life challenges reach their full potential, and our integrated support programs are designed to do just that. Our experienced professionals use evidence-based practices that are individualized to each child’s needs, so that they can achieve optimal health and wellness, developmental milestones, self-determination, and community integration. Our commitment to providing quality services has enabled us to create a comprehensive range of Clinical & Behavioral Health Services, Community support, and Child & Family Services. Our goal is to ensure that every child has the opportunity to acquire the skills needed for lifelong learning and success. We are dedicated to empowering children to live meaningful and valued lives.

At Sacred Heart Preschool and Childcare Center, we strive to provide the very best childcare experience for your child. Our goal is to create a fun and nurturing environment that encourages exploration and provides age-appropriate learning experiences. We are dedicated to open communication between staff and family to ensure a smooth transition into our program. All of us at Sacred Heart are committed to helping your child reach their full potential and build a strong foundation for their future growth.

At Fitchburg Street Hockey League, we strive to provide a secure and enjoyable atmosphere where children can develop and refine their skills. From the basics to more advanced talent, our goal is to help each child reach their full potential in a fun and safe environment. We are proud to have been serving the community since 1976, and our volunteers are dedicated to providing an amazing experience for children of all ages. Through our non-profit organization, we are able to create an atmosphere where children can have fun while learning the basics of hockey. The Fitchburg Street Hockey League is committed to helping each child reach their full potential.

MOC’s Care Program provides comprehensive case management aimed at increasing engagement in medical care. Case Management includes: Enrolling clients in health insurance programs with online applications for Mass Health and the HIV Drug Assistance Program Referrals to MOC’s HIV specific nutrition program which includes nutritional interventions and assessments with a registered dietitian, food pantry services, Assistance with applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly Food Stamps)