In the farthest reaches of the Northeastern United States, tucked away like a secret treasure, lies the splendid state of Maine, or as our cool imaginary character, Captain Lobsterpants, hilariously calls it, "The Land of the Blueberry Pancakes." If you peek through the portholes of Captain Lobsterpants' magical sailing ship, you'd see a terrain generously dotted with forests, mountains, and over 3,000 majestic coastal islands. It's a beautiful, blue-and-green patchwork quilt laid out under the sky. Now, you may wonder, what's so special about the young buccaneers in this maritime paradise? Well, pull up an anchor, gather 'round, and let Captain Lobsterpants tell you a tale about the Maine Mermen and Mermaids - the most fearless, fun-loving swimmers you'll ever meet. In Maine, swimming is not just a pastime; it's a grand adventure. As the sun rises, you can see a fleet of these little water warriors, charging towards the beaches and lakes with the same zest as Captain Lobsterpants chasing a pancake thief. They dive into the water, splashing and laughing, swimming like dolphins under the watchful gaze of the lighthouses. These daring Maine kids conquer waves, swim across the bays, and play the funniest underwater games. Ever heard of ‘Capture the Seashell’? It's just like Captain Lobsterpants' legendary game of ‘Capture the Pancake'. And the best part? They do all this while dodging imaginary sea monsters, pirate ghosts, and sometimes, even Captain Lobsterpants himself, who, despite his love for the water, swims like a rock! In the Land of the Blueberry Pancakes, every swim is an epic sea saga, every ripple a new story, and every kid a fearless adventurer. So, anchors aweigh, mateys, it's time to set sail for Maine!
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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.

At Baptist Park, we believe that all members of the church must adhere to the essential principles of the Christian faith. This includes all churches of the corporation, individuals involved in ministry, delegates, directors, and officers. We believe that the Bible is the ultimate source of truth, morality, and the proper conduct of mankind, and is therefore our final interpretive authority. We expect all members of the church to hold these beliefs and practice these principles.