child enrichment programs in Lancaster, MA

Today a new chapter in the history of the Thayer Mansion has begun. The Thayer Performing Arts Center is dedicated to enriching our community through music and the arts. We believe that the skills of perseverance, diligence, and dedication learned from studying music lead to accomplishment and service in many other areas of life. Our mission extends beyond this place and we are committed to bringing the best in performing arts to our community, while inspiring and nurturing our youth, so that they can reach their highest potential. We strive to be a positive presence in our community, providing access to the joy and beauty of music, art, and the performing arts.

At RIAD, we specialize in providing a safe and welcoming environment for children and adults with a variety of mental health, cognitive, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to enhance the lives of those we serve, and to do so through therapeutic, educational, and recreational experiences. Through interactions with horses and small animals in a natural setting, participants are able to grow, learn, and heal. We offer services to students from the Perkins Residential and Educational programs, and collaborate with schools, community agencies, and surrounding communities to tailor programs to the specific needs of those we serve. Our programs range from recreational riding and traditional horsemanship to unmounted lessons and general farm care. All of this is done to provide a safe and enriching environment for those with mental, cognitive, and physical disabilities.

With over 100 classes to choose from, Orchard Hills has something for everyone. For more than 35 years, Orchard Hills Athletic Club has been providing families in North Central Massachusetts with a great place to stay active and healthy. With plenty of activities, programs and services for all ages, interests and abilities, Orchard Hills is the area's go-to destination for fitness, recreation, and fun. The club features a wide array of amenities such as a beautiful outdoor complex with waterslide, a year-round children's program, an indoor jogging track and pool and whirlpool. From tennis to group fitness, summer camps, basketball, volleyball, personal and private training, and senior programming, Orchard Hills has something for everyone with over 100 classes to choose from. With their commitment to providing an exceptional fitness experience, Orchard Hills Athletic Club remains the leader in health and wellness in North Central Massachusetts.

. At 1st Class Gymnastics Academy, families can be sure to find a fun, engaging, and affordable activity for their children. We strive to make gymnastics accessible to all, even during these tough times. Our academy features modern equipment and a highly trained staff, all in a clean and safe environment. We are conveniently located in East Celebrity Elite Central at Orchard Hills, conveniently situated next to Roll-On America. Our students have a blast while learning new skills and building their self-esteem. We believe that gymnastics can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and we want to make sure that everyone can experience the thrill of the sport. With our reasonable prices and top-notch facilities, we make sure that everyone can enjoy the amazing benefits of gymnastics.

- is proud to announce their half-year program for all-star cheerleading. This program offers a more relaxed pace and lower price, with only one weekly practice and four one-day competitions. At East Celebrity Elite - Central, we strive to provide the same high-level coaching, choreography, practice space, safety, and skill level as our full-year program. We understand the importance of having high-quality uniforms for our athletes, and that's why we include those in our half-year program. We believe that East Celebrity Elite - Central provides an excellent opportunity to experience all-star cheerleading without having to commit to a full-year program. Our half-year program is perfect for those who are looking for a less competitive and more affordable option. We look forward to seeing you soon!

At the Perkins Child Development Center, young children are provided with an engaging environment that encourages their imagination, develops their thinking skills, and enhances their social and language development. Our stimulating activities foster exploration and creativity, while our sensitivity to the cultural, social, and economic needs of the families we serve underscores our commitment to helping children reach their full potential. We invite you to come and see the many enriching experiences that our center provides to young children. Our qualified staff are dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment where your child can explore, learn, and grow.

Camp Lowe offers an exciting summer to remember! Our location and staff are simply the best, hands down! Camp Lowe complies with regulations set by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and the Lancaster Board of Health, and is accredited by the American Camping Association. Your child will enjoy: Acres of woodlands and fields Waterfront with docks Arts and crafts Athletic fields Basketball courts Junior baseball field Spacious recreation hall with changing area and restrooms Boathouse with canoes and sailboats Tetherball / 4 Square Picnic area.

At Liberty Hill, the team works hard to ensure that the riders and their horses feel at home and comfortable. The staff are committed to helping each rider reach their goals, whether it be showing in the hunter/jumper ring, learning to ride, or simply for pleasure. The team at Liberty Hill are passionate about helping each individual reach their full potential.