Updated 5/18/2026

Please check the list of upcoming youth programs below. Contact the Community Outreach Department to sign up.

Program: PaCK: Pets and Caring Kids 

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: arrive at 8:45am, 3 sessions, programs from 9:00am-11:15am
Location: Breakthrough Magnet School-South, 290 Brookfield Street, Hartford CT
Group: 20 children pre session, Prek
Who will teach:  TBD

Teaching Assistant volunteer: ___________

Program: PaCK: Pets and Caring Kids 

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time: arrive at 12:15pm, 3 sessions, program from 12:30pm-2:45pm
Location: Ox Ridge Elementary School, 395 Mansfield Ave, Darien, CT 06820
Group: 35 children max,
Who will teach:  Hannah

Teaching Assistant volunteer: Lisa B.

Program: Kind Kids Assembly 

Date: Monday, June 1, 2026
Time: arrive at 12:50pm, 2 sessions total, programs from 1:10pm-3:20pm
Location: Hubbell School , 90 West Washington Street, Bristol, CT 06010
Group: 200 students max per session, K-5th
Who will teach: Ashley and Zoe

Teaching Assistant volunteer: Kerry L & Lisa B.

Program: Kind Kids

Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Time: arrive at 8:45am, 3 sessions total, programs from 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: Oswegatchie School, 470 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385
Group: 18 students per session, 2nd grade
Who will teach: TBD

Teaching Assistant volunteer: __________

Program: Paws and Pages 

Date: Thursday, June 23, 2026
Time: arrive at 9:45am, 2 sessions total, programs from 10:00am-11:00am
Location: Bright Horizons, 22 Village Place Glastonbury, Connecticut 06037
Group: 25 students per session, ages 3-10
Who will teach: Zoe

Teaching Assistant volunteer: Connie P.

Program: Pet Care 101 

Date: Tuesday July 7, 2026
Time: arrive at 3:45pm, program from 4:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT 06426
Group: grades 3rd-6th
Who will teach: TBD

Teaching Assistant volunteer: __________

Program: Paws and Pages 

Date: Monday, July 13, 2026
Time: arrive at 9:45am, program from 10:00am-10:30am
Location: Country Garden Daycare/Preschool of the United Methodist Church , 250 Country Club Rd. Waterbury, CT 06708
Group: 35 students per session, ages 4-6
Who will teach: Hannah

Teaching Assistant volunteer: ____________

Program: Kind Kids

Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Time: arrive at 5:45pm, program from 6:00pm-6:45pm
Location: Douglas Library of Hebron, 22 Main Street, Hebron CT 06248
Group: max of 35 children, ages 5-10
Who will teach: Zoe

Teaching Assistant volunteer: __________

Program: Pet Care 101 

Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Time: arrive at 3:45pm, program from 4:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Andover Public Library, 355 US-6, Andover, CT 06232
Group: grades 3rd-6th
Who will teach: TBD

Teaching Assistant volunteer: __________