Northampton Parents Center

A Community Drop-in Center for Children, Caregivers, and Families

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Winter Weather Policy

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NPC Winter Weather Policy: NPC follows the Northampton Public Schools calendar for holidays and snow days. If NPS calls a snow day or a 2-hour delay, NPC will be CLOSED.

Playgroup will be outside on Tuesdays at the Hampshire YMCA if the wind chill temperature is 35 or above. Otherwise, playgroup will be indoors at Edwards Church if inclement weather: rain/snow/too cold (35 degrees or below with wind chill).

Check our website, Facebook, or Instagram for weather closures and to see if Tuesday playgroups will be inside or outside. Updates are posted by 8:00 am the morning of.

Snow day closures also announced on wwlp.com.

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.