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At Third Space Kitchen, we proudly stand as Groton's MA premier culinary destination, offering dynamic team-building experiences that encourage collaboration through the art of cooking. Our state-of-the-art kitchens also serve as the ideal venue for private events, birthday celebrations, and public cooking classes, providing hands-on, immersive experiences for guests of all skill levels. Whether you're here to enhance team connections, celebrate a milestone, or expand your culinary skills, we can’t wait to welcome you to Third Space.

At the Salem Center, we are committed to providing an environment that is both stimulating and nurturing for children and their families. Our facility offers eight open-room classrooms for infants and pre-Kindergarteners. Located close to North Shore Medical Center, our center is open from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The spacious, inviting atmosphere of the school is sure to make both children and parents feel at home. The Salem Center also offers plenty of opportunities for children to explore and develop their gross motor skills. Our outdoor play area has two separate sections, designed to accommodate the needs of both younger and older children. With plenty of space to run around, there’s no limit to the amount of fun and learning that can be had in this bright and vibrant school. At the Salem Center, we understand that parents want their children to have the best possible environment in which to learn and grow. Our colorful school is designed to provide a perfect setting for children and families, with plenty of space for play and exploration. We are proud to offer a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that is sure to make parents and children alike feel right at home.

At Henny Penny Nursery School parents can be confident that their children will receive quality childcare and education in a safe, nurturing environment. Our experienced teaching faculty are dedicated to providing a positive learning experience for our student body. Our teachers are certified in Early Childhood Education and have years of experience working with children. We understand that each child is unique and we work to foster a learning environment that is tailored to meet the individual needs of every student. We encourage children to explore and express their creativity through a variety of activities such as art, music, and literature. We believe that learning should be fun and stimulating. At Henny Penny Nursery School, we are proud to have been welcoming children and families for over 40 years. As the oldest running preschool in the North of Boston, we strive to provide a quality education and childcare experience for each and every student.

At Pathways for Children, we understand the importance of providing support to families and children impacted by economic and social inequity. We have a range of programs that help to educate, enrich, empower and motivate children and their families. Our playgroups, parent workshops and preschool and afterschool programs provide a nurturing environment for children and families. We are passionate about our work and committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for children and families. We are eager to welcome new volunteers and staff who share our values and vision of creating a better world for children and families. We invite those who are interested to join us in our mission to create a thriving, equitable and supportive community.

In 1967, Pathways for Children opened its first Head Start preschool classrooms on Cape Ann, beginning a journey that would see us continuously adapting our services to meet the changing needs of our communities. With a focus on education, enrichment, empowerment and motivation, we strive to provide families affected by economic and social inequity with the resources they need to grow and thrive. Over the years, our programs have helped countless children reach their full potential and build a brighter future.

At Salem Community Child Care Center in Salem, Massachusetts, we understand that providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere is essential to your child’s development. That’s why we have certified teachers and staff that have been with us for over 20 years. Our teachers are fluent in Spanish and are able to provide language support for bilingual children. We provide activities and meals for toddlers and school-age children from 15 months to 12 years old. We also help with homework and other educational needs. We are committed to creating an environment to foster your child’s growth and development. Our teachers and staff provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere to ensure that your child receives the best possible care.

Camp Fire North Shore's summer camp connects young people with nature. We offer a full day camp Monday-Friday for ten weeks each summer. At camp, youth from different backgrounds develop important skills such as self-reliance and problem solving while interacting with 70 acres of natural surroundings and enjoying fun activities such as swimming, hiking, theatre and more. Camp Waluta A traditional Summer Camp program that serves school-age youth, age five - entering 4th grade. This program is designed to provide opportunities for campers to explore safe and fun outdoor camp activities, all under the guidance of qualified specialists and counselors in a low 10:1 camper to staff ratio. Discovery Camp Camp Fire North Shore's summer program option for youth entering the fifth and sixth grade in the fall. Youth participate in age appropriate team building activities including outdoor skills, service projects, and weekly field trips. Camp Fire North Shore's Discovery Camp is a relaxed atmosphere in a natural environment that helps children develop skills to work within a group, make friends, build self-esteem, make good decisions and learn firsthand about the environment! Adventure Camp Camp Fire North Shore's summer program option for youth entering 7th, 8th and 9th grade; we provide opportunities for youth to engage in exciting adventures each week. Youth will spend two days a week off site participating in various field trip activities that will challenge them to explore the outdoors. Some of these activities include swimming, going to the beach, cultural and arts tours, geocaching, visiting amusement parks, watching sports & more! Adventure campers also have an opportunity to take part in daily swim activities at the pool.