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You are here: Home / News / September Events from ECC Presents

September Events from ECC Presents

September 16, 2025 by NPC Admin

NPC is very fortunate to be partnered with Northampton Public School’s Early Childhood Center (ECC) – Ashley, who’s at playgroup every Monday for Art with Ashley, is from ECC!

In addition to being at playgroup and supporting NPC with their expertise and experience, ECC offers amazing parent/caretaker workshops, family events, and playdates for children ages birth to 8, every month. All are FREE, and many recurr monthly – Family Gametime, Caregiver Café, Playdates at Smith College.

Some upcoming ECC Presents offerings for September:

• Tuesday, September 23, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Family Game Time at Forbes Library.
• Thursday, September 25, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Zoom): The Circle of Security – Honoring Attachment Needs in the Modern Parenting Era with Chrissy D’Agostino.
• Saturday, September 27, 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Revive Outside with Kestrel Land Trust – Family Hike at Mount Warner, Hadley.

For a description of events, go to NPC’s Calendar. Or, go to ECC Presents to see the full list of Workshops, Playdates, and other offerings and to register. All events are FREE.

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Northampton Parents Center

Northampton Parents Center is a drop-in center for families and caregivers of young children, birth to kindergarten. Since 1986, Northampton Parents Center (NPC) has provided a nurturing environment for families with young children to socialize, find resources, and build connections. Free daily drop-in playgroups are Monday through Thursday, 9:30 am to 11:30 am. More information here.

We are located in the lower level of Edwards Church, at the corner of State and Main Streets in downtown Northampton.

Mission

Since 1986, the mission of Northampton Parents Center has been to provide a nurturing and friendly space for young children and their caregivers to meet and play; to find support and resources; and to create connections and friendships.

LOCATION

297 Main Street
Lower Level, Edwards Church
Northampton, MA 01060

NPC is located in the lower level of Edwards Church at the corner of State and Main Streets, in downtown Northampton. We are wheelchair accessible.

Support

Generously supported by your donations and through grant funding. All donations to NPC are tax deductible. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

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