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Tuesday July 16, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Wednesday July 17, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Thursday July 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Learning Through Books - Learning Through Books
Program Description:Learning Through Books is a free developmental play group where parents and children ages 3 - 5 years use books and crafts to explore language, social emotional skills, counting, and engage with other parents, caregivers, and children. Books are read aloud to the group and provided for each child to take home. Craft materials and snacks are provided for each session as well.About the Instructor: Aubrey Minkler is the Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services department. For more information, please contact Aubrey at (860) 314-4690 or aubreyminkler@bristolct.govProgram Benefits:By the end of this program, participants will be able to:  - listen and engage with one book per week.  - explore sounds, words, and language through imaginative play.  - identify different emotions. 
 
Friday July 19, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Saturday July 20, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Sunday July 21, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Monday July 22, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Tuesday July 23, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Wednesday July 24, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Thursday July 25, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Learning Through Books - Learning Through Books
Program Description:Learning Through Books is a free developmental play group where parents and children ages 3 - 5 years use books and crafts to explore language, social emotional skills, counting, and engage with other parents, caregivers, and children. Books are read aloud to the group and provided for each child to take home. Craft materials and snacks are provided for each session as well.About the Instructor: Aubrey Minkler is the Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services department. For more information, please contact Aubrey at (860) 314-4690 or aubreyminkler@bristolct.govProgram Benefits:By the end of this program, participants will be able to:  - listen and engage with one book per week.  - explore sounds, words, and language through imaginative play.  - identify different emotions. 
 
Friday July 26, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Saturday July 27, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Sunday July 28, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Monday July 29, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Tuesday July 30, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Wednesday July 31, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Thursday August 1, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Learning Through Books - Learning Through Books
Program Description:Learning Through Books is a free developmental play group where parents and children ages 3 - 5 years use books and crafts to explore language, social emotional skills, counting, and engage with other parents, caregivers, and children. Books are read aloud to the group and provided for each child to take home. Craft materials and snacks are provided for each session as well.About the Instructor: Aubrey Minkler is the Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services department. For more information, please contact Aubrey at (860) 314-4690 or aubreyminkler@bristolct.govProgram Benefits:By the end of this program, participants will be able to:  - listen and engage with one book per week.  - explore sounds, words, and language through imaginative play.  - identify different emotions. 
 
Friday August 2, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Saturday August 3, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Sunday August 4, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Monday August 5, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Tuesday August 6, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Wednesday August 7, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Thursday August 8, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Learning Through Books - Learning Through Books
Program Description:Learning Through Books is a free developmental play group where parents and children ages 3 - 5 years use books and crafts to explore language, social emotional skills, counting, and engage with other parents, caregivers, and children. Books are read aloud to the group and provided for each child to take home. Craft materials and snacks are provided for each session as well.About the Instructor: Aubrey Minkler is the Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services department. For more information, please contact Aubrey at (860) 314-4690 or aubreyminkler@bristolct.govProgram Benefits:By the end of this program, participants will be able to:  - listen and engage with one book per week.  - explore sounds, words, and language through imaginative play.  - identify different emotions. 
 
Friday August 9, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM    Back-to-School Backpack Program - Back to School Program
Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth, and Community Services is bringing back the Back-to-School Backpack Program for the 2024-2025 school year. The goal of this program is to assist families in need of backpacks and/or school supplies with a smooth transition into the new school year. Each qualified youth will receive a new backpack, age appropriate school supplies, and a new water bottle. This program is for income eligible school-aged Bristol youth (entering grades K-12). Back to School Backpack Program - Online ENGLISH FormBack to School Backpack Program - Online SPANISH FormThe application must be fully completed, and include proof of income and proof of address attached in order to be eligible for the program. Forms must be sent in by August 9, 2024 in order to be considered. Completed forms can be sent to Raven Cody via email: ravencody@bristolct.gov.  Contact:Raven Cody, LMSWYouth & Family Coordinatorravencody@bristolct.gov(860) 314-4690
 
Thursday August 15, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Learning Through Books - Learning Through Books
Program Description:Learning Through Books is a free developmental play group where parents and children ages 3 - 5 years use books and crafts to explore language, social emotional skills, counting, and engage with other parents, caregivers, and children. Books are read aloud to the group and provided for each child to take home. Craft materials and snacks are provided for each session as well.About the Instructor: Aubrey Minkler is the Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services department. For more information, please contact Aubrey at (860) 314-4690 or aubreyminkler@bristolct.govProgram Benefits:By the end of this program, participants will be able to:  - listen and engage with one book per week.  - explore sounds, words, and language through imaginative play.  - identify different emotions.