child enrichment programs in Grafton, MA


Early Learning Center
At our daycare, we firmly believe in the power of play. We strive to create a nurturing, loving, and safe environment that encourages children to explore and develop their creativity through social interaction and play. Our learning centers offer hands-on experiences, and activities that help children learn to problem-solve and express themselves. Our curriculum is tailored to the individual child, and provides a balance of both structured activities and free choice options. These activities include art exploration, math, science, dramatic play, and reading readiness activities, all of which help to promote the social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language development of each child. We understand that children learn best when they are in a safe, loving environment. Our daycare is designed to foster this type of learning experience, and our caring staff is dedicated to helping each child reach their full potential. We strive to provide a variety of activities that will help children explore the world around them, and develop their skills in a positive, encouraging atmosphere.


Apple Tree Arts
Located in Grafton, Apple Tree Arts is a nonprofit performing arts organization that offers early childhood music and movement classes. Early childhood classes are designed to be fun and engaging, allowing children to explore and develop their musical skills. Classes are led by experienced teaching artists, who create a supportive, creative environment for learning. In private instrumental and vocal instruction, students of all ages receive individualized instruction from highly-trained and experienced teachers. The theatre program offers classes and productions to provide students with a well-rounded theatrical education. Apple Tree Arts is dedicated to providing programs that foster creativity, collaboration, and self-expression. Through these programs, the organization strives to create a supportive environment where everyone can explore the arts and express themselves. Apple Tree Arts is a place where all ages, identities, and abilities can come together to learn, create, and celebrate.

Beatz Dance Studio
At Beatz Dance Studio, we offer a variety of classes for children and adults of all ages. Our non-recital sessions for infants through age 10 are perfect for those who just want to learn dance and have fun. For those who are looking for a more performance-based experience, we offer recital-based classes in all genres for children aged 2.5 through adult. For those with special learning or physical needs, Beatz Dance Studio is pleased to provide private, semi-private or inclusive classes. Our instructors are experienced and certified to ensure that all participants have a safe and enjoyable experience. At Beatz Dance Studio, we believe that everyone, regardless of age or ability, can experience the joy of dancing. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment, where all of our students can learn and grow.

Murphy Academy of Irish Dance
We strive to provide an exceptional experience for our dancers. Our classes offer the opportunity to learn steps in a positive and encouraging environment while improving skills and building confidence. We believe that Irish dancing is an art form and our goal is to help our dancers become well-rounded performers. Our instructors are passionate about Irish dance and are dedicated to helping each student achieve their individual goals. At the Murphy Academy, our dancers have the opportunity to take part in top-level competitions and shows. Whether they dance once a week or travel the world, we guide each dancer on their journey to follow their dreams. No matter what their level, we provide our dancers with the tools and support they need to excel.


Hillside Meadows Equestrian Center
The dedicated staff at Hillside Meadows Equestrian Center take pride in providing a safe, fun, and educational environment for all of our students and boarders. We specialize in hunter/jumpers as well as reining and horsemanship. Our program caters to all levels, and we offer rated and schooling shows on property as well as travel to many rated shows throughout the season, including equitation finals. Our facility is a warm, friendly atmosphere that is focused on having fun while still maintaining a professional atmosphere.


Ridge Valley Stables
Welcome to Ridge Valley Stables, a family owned and family oriented stable since 1972. Our experienced staff are passionate about creating the perfect horse boarding and pony party experience for you and your family. With a variety of riders from just a few years old, up to don’t ask, our team will work hard to ensure your expectations are met. At Ridge Valley Stables, we’ve hosted a range of pony parties, from birthdays to the Kentucky Derby. Our caring staff will ensure that everyone has a great time, whatever the occasion. With our experience and expertise, you can be sure that your pony party will be one to remember!