BUY-A-SPOT PLAYDATES

  • A SWEET AFTERNOON

    Sprinkles and sparkles turn an ordinary afternoon into a delightful celebration! During this baking playdate, your child will create and decorate delicious treats. But the sweetest part? The joy of spending time with teachers and friends. A dash of wonder, a sprinkle of whimsy, and a whole lot of sugary goodness—this is an afternoon to remember! This playdate is limited to 10 children.

    Friday, May 2 • 3:00-4:30

    Cost: $200 per childSign ups taken until full

  • SPRINGTIME AT THE FARM

    The giggles never cease on this springtime adventure! Laughter fills the air as lambs gently nuzzle your child at Heckscher Farm. This hands-on experience invites children to step into the rhythms of farm life—caring for baby animals, tending a flourishing vegetable garden, and discovering the simple joys of nature.

    After a behind-the-scenes tour, children will enjoy a delicious picnic on the farm, surrounded by peaceful sounds and fresh spring air. It’s a day of wonder, tenderness, and lasting memories in the great outdoors! This playdate is limited to 10 children.

    Wednesday, May 7 • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

    Cost: $200 per childSign ups taken until full

  • MAD SCIENTIST PARTY

    Get ready for a whirlwind of discovery at this electrifying celebration of science! The Periodic Party Table is set, and the experiments are about to begin. Your young scientist will be in their element—mixing, measuring, and marveling at astonishing reactions—predicting outcomes one moment and exclaiming “Eureka!” the next.

    With plenty of hands-on discoveries and good chemistry with friends and teachers, this playdate is a formula for fun! To top off the adventure, lunch will be served, fueling even more curiosity and wonder. This playdate is limited to 10 children.

    Wednesday, April 30 • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

    Cost: $200 per childSign ups taken until full

  • UNDERWATER WONDERS

    What does a crab feel like? Why is a snail's shell shaped that way? Does a hermit crab's shell grow with it? If your child spends time wondering about life beneath the surface of the water, then this playdate is for them!

    Children will have the opportunity to touch a variety of creatures and engage in a rich dialogue with an expert from Elite Aquaria about the whys and hows of aquatic life and how form and function relate. There will also be some special, beautiful visitors who cannot be touched but can be observed, appreciated, and understood. This is a special opportunity to immerse your child in the wonder of another world. This playdate is limited to 12 children.

    Monday, May 12 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.

    Cost: $200 per childSign ups taken until full

PLAYDATES FOR BID

  • A FAMILY GAME NIGHT WITH CHESS MASTER ALEX

    Chess is a game of strategy, foresight, and endless discovery—and now your family can experience it like never before! Whether you’re sharpening your skills or introducing chess to a new generation, a private lesson with chess master Alex Eydelman will captivate everyone—young and old alike.

    Alex will bring a travel chess set for your family, perfect for summer adventures, and guide you through friendly matches filled with fun, learning, and strategic thinking. Are you ready to make your next move?

    Bidding starts at $300 • 1 Winner

  • LET YOUR HANDS DANCE AND YOUR SPIRITS SOAR WITH A FAMILY DRUM CIRCLE

    Experience the magic of rhythm with a family drum lesson like no other! Percussion maestro Kwame Henry Jones will bring the energy of West African drumming and world beats straight to your home. A beloved educator at our school for years, Henry’s passion is infectious, turning every lesson into an adventure in sound and movement.

    With a beautifully handcrafted drum in hand, he’ll guide your family through a dynamic drum circle where every beat builds connection and joy. Get ready to make music, find your rhythm, and drum up pure wonder together!

    Bidding starts at $300 • 1 Winner