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SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY EVENTS

10th Annual FILL THE VAN

November 21st - 10:00 AM

Join Mashpee Recreation as we once again "Fill the Van"?

We will pick up donations at Kids Klub Childcare Center, Fire Department, DPW, Police Department, Council on Aging, Mashpee Public schools, Library and Town Hall.

All donations stay local and help people in our own community!

DO YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW NEED A THANKSGIVING MEAL?

MASHPEE POLICE DEPARTMENT WOULD LOVE TO HELP!

PLEASE CONTACT TARA CARLINE

BY NOVEMBER 20, 2024 TO RESERVE

TCARLINE@MASHPEEMA.GOV

508-539-1480 EXT 7253

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

MMHS CLUE FALCON THEATER COMPANY

PROUDLY PRESENTS

"CHECK PLEASE"

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH AND SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7TH

7:00 PM

MMHS VICTORIA VIEIRA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT

MASHPEE RECREATION

HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7TH AT 5:00 PM

MASHPEE COMMUNITY PARK

MASHPEE HAS YOUR BACK

8TH ANNUAL BACKPACK DRIVE

Dear Mashpee Community -

We are about to launch the 8th annual "Mashpee Has Your Back" Backpack Drive. We are extremely grateful for the many years of support and are passionate about continuing this community service project. It takes a village, many of our clubs, all three Mashpee school, and many community organizations have been key contributors to this legacy project. Attached you will find information about the growing homelessness crisis in our region. Thank you in advance for all of your support. Any donations large or small will be greatly appreciated!

KCCS WINTER GLOW STROLL

Friday, December 13th

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us for a community stroll around our campus all aglow,

while helping to support the KCCS Falcon Family Fund.

Warm up after your stroll with hot chocolate and decorate cookies.

MMHS KEY CLUB ANNUAL WINTER COAT DRIVE

NOVEMBER 8 - DECEMBER 4

PLEASE DROP OFF COATS IN THE CARRIAGE IN FRONT OF MMHS

MASHPEE CARES CLOSET

Help Us Stock the closet for Those in Need!

Items needed: clothing, hygiene products, household essentials, and school supplies

COATS FOR COMFORT

The Family Resource Centers of Cape Cod is offering a "Coats for Comfort" Winter Coat Giveaway.

If you are in need of a warm coat for your child, we are here to help.

Register your kid to receive a BRAND NEW FREE WINTER COAT!

Available to children 18 years old and younger - sizes 2T to XXL

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: 508-815-5100

Pick up day: Saturday, November 9th - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Location: Hyannis Youth and Community Center

CAPE COD PARENTING CLASSES - FALL 2024

Active Parenting is an evidence-based parenting class for families with children ages 0-5 years with Cape Cod Family Resource Center Call (508) 815-5100

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren is a support group for grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children. Meets the third Tuesday of every month with Cape Cod Family Resource Center. Registration required. Call (508) 815-5100.

Nurturing Fathers is a 13-week in-person parenting class offering father's the opportunity to enhance their parenting skills with Cape Cod Family Resource Center. Thursdays from 6-8pm starting September 12, 2024. Dinner provided. Call (508) 815-5100.

Birth & Beyond: A Family Experience a series of four (4) classes intended before the birth of your baby for those 6 to 8 months pregnant. Expectant parents will learn about the labor and birth process, relaxation techniques, pain management, cesarean birth, breastfeeding and what to expect with immediate newborn care with Cape Cod Healthcare.

The Basics of Baby Care for parents, grandparents and caregivers to learn the basics of newborn care including family adjustment and soothing techniques as well as bathing, swaddling, baby safety, sleep and normal newborn appearance with Cape Cod Healthcare.

Ongoing Classes

Active Parenting Online Complete the lessons wherever and whenever you like, and review past lessons as many times as you need during the enrollment period. Online classes also allow you to connect virtually with other parents to hold discussions and complete activities. (Enrollment period differs depending on class.)