February 28, 2010
After reading “The Quiltmaker’s Gift,” a wonderful book about the joy of giving, Kindergarteners at St. Ignatius Church, in Chestnut Hill, made noodle necklaces and cards for others. Next week they will report who they gave their special necklace to and how it made the recipient and the giver feel. Thanks to all [...]
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February 23, 2010
[ May 22, 2010; 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Come bring your teddybears to the Stone Zoo on Sat., May 22, 2010, 10AM-5PM for a special event. Catching Joy is pleased to host an activity table from 12:00-3:00PM at the Teddybear Check-up at the Stone Zoo. We will decorate paper teddybears and kids can take home. These will serve as a [...]
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February 21, 2010
Catching Joy came back for the second time to host an activity table where the kids made more valentines for the zoo animals at the Franklin Park Zoo on Saturday, February 20, 2010, during the “Love Is In The Air” special event. The weather was warm and beautiful and we had a great turnout! [...]
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February 18, 2010
Catching Joy enjoyed visiting Boston College Children’s Center (BCCC) today to promote the National Marine Life Center’s mission to care and protect the marine wildlife. The kids listened to stories about saving turtles and made valentines for the ocean animals. The kids were very interested and cared about the animals and had many suggestions on [...]
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February 18, 2010
Catching Joy visited The Blue Bunny in Dedham Square on February 15, 2010. The children enjoyed listening to animal stories and creating, with their crayons, creativity, care and cut out hearts, valentines for the Franklin Park Zoo. The kids were very interested and cared very much for the animals and many had their [...]
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February 17, 2010
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February 16, 2010
[ March 19, 2010; 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Catching Joy is having a fun Pajama Party at The Blue Bunny in Dedham Square on Friday, March 19 at 6:30 PM. Children are invited to come dressed in their pajamas. We will be reading bedtime stories about giving and decorating paper teddybears. This is a free event for children of all [...]
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February 14, 2010
Catching Joy hosted an activity table where the kids made Valentines for the zoo animals at the Franklin Park Zoo on Saturday, February 13, 2010, during the “Love Is In The Air” special event. It was warm in the Tropical Forest and children displayed their warm hearts whey they made beautiful cards for [...]
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February 14, 2010
Catching Joy was pleased to participate in the Valentines For Veterans project again this year. Catching Joy made valentines for the Veterans Association (VA) with the Kindergarten class at St. Ignatius Church of Loyola in Chestnut Hill, MA on Sunday, February, 7, 2010. We read stories about Valentines Day and talked about the [...]
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February 9, 2010
[ February 17, 2010; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] Joy Olaes Surprenant, Founder and Executive Director of Catching Joy will make valentines for the National Marine Life Center (NMLC) with the kids at Boston College Children’s Center on Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at 10:30AM. Joy will read stories about turtles and other sea creatures and promote caring about marine wildlife. The [...]
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