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2021 Winter Holiday Family Activities


WINTER FAMILY HOLIDAY ACTIVITY SCHEDULE:
All programing is virtual.  Register below. Zoom link will be included with the activity supply kit.

Gingerbread "Houses"
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Registration includes a Gingerbread house kit (must be picked up at EHYS on 11/29 or 11/30).
During the event, each family will build their house or design each piece as they want. Families will share the finished designs with each other. While we build/design our gingerbread, EHYS will lead everyone in a casual conversation about their favorite holiday traditions, food, activities, etcetera. 
 
"Casas" de pan de jengibre Miércoles, 1 de diciembre de 2021 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. La inscripción incluye un kit de la casa de pan de jengibre (se debe recoger en EHYS el 29/11 o el 30/11). Durante el evento, cada familia construirá su casa o diseñará cada pieza como quiera. Las familias compartirán los diseños terminados entre sí. Mientras construimos / diseñamos nuestro pan de jengibre, EHYS guiará a todos en una conversación informal sobre sus tradiciones navideñas favoritas, comida, actividades, etc.
 

Story Time with Cocoa and Pajamas 
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Registration includes cocoa mix (must be picked up at EHYS on 12/6 or 12/7).
EHYS staff and interns will read a story about holidays celebrated around the world. Families are invited to make cocoa, get cozy in their favorite pajamas and enjoy the story.  

Hora de cuentos con cacao y pijama Miércoles, 8 de diciembre de 2021 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. La inscripción incluye la mezcla de cacao (se debe recoger en EHYS el 6/12 o el 7/12). El personal y los pasantes de EHYS leerán una historia sobre las fiestas celebradas en todo el mundo. Se invita a las familias a hacer cacao, ponerse cómodos con sus pijamas favoritos y disfrutar de la historia.
 

Cookie Decorating and Dance Party 
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Registration includes a cookie decorating kit with 10 sugar cookies and colored icing (must be picked up at EHYS on 12/13 or 12/14).
Families are invited to decorate cookies while enjoying a mix of holiday music. They are also invited to show off their dance moves. 

Decoración de galletas y fiesta de baile Miércoles, 15 de diciembre de 2021 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. La inscripción incluye un kit de decoración de galletas con 10 galletas de azúcar y glaseado de colores (debe recogerse en EHYS el 13/12 o el 14/12). Se invita a las familias a decorar galletas mientras disfrutan de una mezcla de música navideña. También están invitados a mostrar sus movimientos de baile.

 

Pick up kits at EH Youth Services: 50 Chapman Place
Call 860-291-7179 with any questions or help to register.

 

Regsitration Form
Pick the activities you would like to participate in. You will then need to pick up the activity kit at EHYS on the Monday or Tuesday before the event. The zoom link will be with the activity kit and shared on the EHYS FaceBook page the day of the activity.
The Town of East Hartford Youth Services Program (as defined below, “Program”) involves a variety of physical activities and there is an element of risk involved, which each participant must assume (including injury, disability or death). I affirm that my child’s health is adequate and not under a physician’s care for any undisclosed condition that bears upon my child’s fitness to participate in the Program. The undersigned hereby agrees: 1. I fully assume all risks associated with utilization of and participation in the program, and agree not to sue and hereby release the Town of East Hartford, it's agents, servants, employees, volunteers, elected officials, boards and commissions (collectively “The Town) , from all liability should an injury to me or my child occur during participation in the program. 2. I, for myself and for my heirs, executors, administrators, and legal representatives, agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Town, from any and all claims, suits or demands by anyone arising from my use of or participation in the program. 3. If I am a parent or guardian signing on behalf of a child or ward, I make these representations and agreements on behalf of my child or ward. 4. I give permission to the Youth Services Department to use any photo and/or video taken during participation for promotional materials