Upcoming events…

Intuitive Eating with Ashley
Feb
14

Intuitive Eating with Ashley

Learn how to foster peaceful mealtimes and nurture intuitive eating in your home. Discover practical techniques to raise resilient, confident eaters, build a positive relationship with food, and create a stress-free environment free from diet culture influences!

$20 Coffee and Childcare provided!

Register here.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School
Jan
20

Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This day is an important time to reflect on Dr. King's legacy of equality, kindness, and community. We encourage families to take this opportunity to celebrate his contributions together, whether through reading, meaningful conversations, or acts of service.

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Polar Express Day
Dec
19
to Dec 20

Polar Express Day

Each student will receive a special Polar Express train ticket! They’ll be watch The Polar Express in their cozy classrooms, enjoy fresh popcorn and winter-themed cookies, all in the comfort of their pajamas —please send your child in their PJs!

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Santa at AVP!
Dec
16

Santa at AVP!

Join us on December 16th as Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their cheerful pup bring holiday magic to Ark Valley Preschool! Bear Buddies will meet Santa during the first half of the event, followed by Moose Crew in the second half. Parents are welcome to join in the festivities and create lasting holiday memories. Don’t miss this special day of joy and celebration!

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Winter Gala
Dec
13

Winter Gala

Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, community, and giving back! The Ark Valley Preschool Winter Gala is more than just a gathering—it’s a chance to connect with others, celebrate the season, and support early childhood education in our community.

Enjoy delicious food & drinks, live music, exciting raffle prizes, and a round of Preschool Trivia to keep the fun going!

  • Dress Code: Chaffee County’s Best

  • Location: Poncha Pub, Poncha Springs, CO

  • Tickets: Limited availability—purchase your tickets now on Eventbrite

  • Age: 21+ Only

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! For details on tickets, the event schedule, and sponsorship opportunities, click here!

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Open Play Group
Dec
11

Open Play Group

We’re thrilled to announce our Free Play Pilot Event, and you’re invited! This is a chance to bring your little ones (ages 0-2) to enjoy a safe, open space with some toys provided—perfect for exploration and fun. Parents and caregivers can connect while the kids play.

This is simply a space to play—nothing more, nothing less. Just come as you are, enjoy the environment, and let your little ones have fun!

Important Notes:

Supervision Required: Parents/caregivers must stay with their children at all times.

Health Precautions: Handwashing upon arrival is required, and we ask that children who are ill stay home to keep everyone healthy.

Behavior Expectations: We promote respectful and gentle play to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.

Pilot Event: If this event is a hit, we plan to continue sessions starting in January!

We’re thrilled to offer this opportunity to the community—a chance to play, connect, and explore. Space is limited, so please RSVP to secure your spot!

For more information visit our Open Play Group Facebook page and/or click here for the Day of Event Procedures & Group Guidelines and Procedures

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