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Thursday January 22, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Thursday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Arts & Crafts - Thursday Arts & Crafts
Arts and crafts with Mrs. DiLisio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Thursday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Thursday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Goodwill Gang - Thursday Goodwill Gang
Let's make a difference at Swampscott Elementary School! In this club, students will take part in fun community service projects that brighten our school and community. We will design a Peace Rock Garden, create colorful kindness posters and skits, and organize a fundraiser for s local charity of our choice. Together, we’ll practice compassion, teamwork, and creativity--one good deed at a time!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
Friday January 23, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Board Game and Laughing Club - Friday Board Game and Laughing Club
Where friends, fun, and giggles always win! Get ready for an after-school adventure full of games, teamwork, and lots of laughter! In the Board Game & Laughing Club, students ages 6–10 will explore a variety of kid-friendly board games that build cooperation, strategy, creativity, and communication - all while having a blast with friends. Each week, we’ll learn new games, practice good sportsmanship, celebrate silly moments, and discover how to work together. Whether it’s rolling the dice, solving puzzles, or cheering each other on, everyone gets a chance to shine. If your child loves fun challenges, friendly competition, and plenty of giggles, this is the club for them. Come play, laugh, and level up the joy!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Build It Bigger - Friday Build It Bigger
Create/build with magnatiles, Lincoln Logs, blocks, Legos, solo cups, index cards, Keva blocks, Plus Plus blocks, even newspaper and tape! The possibilities are endless! Great way to wind down from the week and have fun!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Mad Scientist - Friday Mad Scientist
Join us for fun science experiments where we will explore concepts such as chemical reactions, diffusion, and states of matter while engaging in exciting activities such as Skittles rainbow diffusion, baking soda and lemonade volcano, and making a bouncy ball with cornstarch. What a fun way to end the week!Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Friday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
Monday January 26, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Beading Club - Monday Beading Club
This club allows students to work with stringing beads: planning and designing and creating from start to finish. Students will make multiple items throughout this class as they continue to learn various skills in the process. Possibilities are endless!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Monday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Monday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Pokémon Club - Monday Pokémon Club
Calling all Pokémon fans! Each week, we will do a Pokémon-themed craft and learn fun facts about Pokémon. Bring your card collection, if you have one, to show off to your friends. Students can learn to play the card game (as taught by a novice!) or read books to learn more about their favorite characters. Gotta catch 'em all!Instructed by Ms. Vockley
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Reader's Theater - Monday Reader's Theater
Join us as we transform reading into an engaging, collaborative, and imaginative performance. Students will foster a love for stories and improve reading skills like fluency and comprehension through repeated practice in a low-stakes environment, all while building confidence, learning teamwork, and having fun with literature!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Monday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Yoga/Mindfulness - Monday Yoga/Mindfulness
This club will support gives students a fun healthy way to unwind after school while boosting focus, flexibility and emotional regulation. It supports the whole child-mind, body and heart.Instructed by Ms. Henderson
 
Tuesday January 27, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Tuesday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Cursive Crew - Tuesday Cursive Crew
Join our "Cursive Crew" afternoon club to learn the fundamentals of cursive handwriting through fun, step-by-step lessons. This club will guide 2nd-4th graders in mastering letter formation, connecting letters, and writing words and sentences, helping them develop fine motor skills and a valuable communication skill.Instructed by Ms. Norton
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Disney Divas - Tuesday Disney Divas
Discover, Create, and Shine with Disney Friends! Through hands-on projects, kids will practice bravery with Mulan, kindness with Cinderella, and problem-solving with Belle as they design their own inventions. We’ll dive into storytelling inspired by Moana’s adventurous spirit, encouraging children to set goals, overcome challenges, and celebrate their own unique talents. Instructed by Nell Donato
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Jewelry Making Fundamentals - Tuesday Jewelry Making Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of jewelery making including stringing,knotting, wire work and chain making. Each week students will learn a new skill and make a new project including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, sea glass pendants, book and bag charms. For those who took the Fall session, new projects and skills will be offered.Instructed by Dawn Livigne from EOS Designs Studio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    KIDZ BOP Dance Club - Tuesday KIDZ BOP Dance Club
This after-school club is all about fun, energy, and learning the trendiest kid-friendly dance moves. No dance experience needed - just bring your excitement! We’ll bop, groove, and laugh our way through easy tutorials that build confidence, rhythm, and tons of smiles. Perfect for any kid who loves music, movement, and having a great time after school.Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott - Tuesday Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott
Let's use LEGOs to foster creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration through themed challenges and free-build time. Students develop fine motor skills, concentration and teamwork while building and sharing their creations!Instructed by Ms. Scott
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Sewing - Tuesday Sewing Club
Learn the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew on buttons. This class is for beginners and those who have been sewing along with me in previous sessions. We will use different materials and make pillows, bags, small animals, and anything else our immaginations will create. I will have precut designs so the beginners can focus on their stitches. For students who are returning we will explore drawing and creating our own patterns and I will introduce us to a sewing machine towards the end of the session.Instructed by Ms. Walsh
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Tuesday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Ukulele Club - Tuesday Ukulele Club
Interested in learning how to play the ukulele? Come strum and groove in the Ukulele Club designed just for 3rd & 4th graders! We will explore the basics of ukulele playing by practicing basic chords and strumming patterns, and learning fun songs. No instrument or prior experience required - ukuleles will be provided to use during our club meetings. Just come ready to try something new and enjoy making music together!Instructed by Ms. Puga
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Tuesday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
Wednesday January 28, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Bluey Crafts - Wednesday Bluey Crafts
For those of you who love Bluey, come hang out with like minded friends and do some crafts and projects related to the showInstructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott - Wednesday Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott
Let's use LEGOs to foster creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration through themed challenges and free-build time. Students develop fine motor skills, concentration and teamwork while building and sharing their creations!Instructed by Ms. Scott
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Sewing - Wednesday Sewing Club
Learn the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew on buttons. This class is for beginners and those who have been sewing along with me in previous sessions. We will use different materials and make pillows, bags, small animals, and anything else our immaginations will create. I will have precut designs so the beginners can focus on their stitches. For students who are returning we will explore drawing and creating our own patterns and I will introduce us to a sewing machine towards the end of the session.Instructed by Ms. Walsh
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Super Stories Club - Wednesday Super Stories Club
Where heroes leap off the page and into our imaginations! Join us after school for Super Stories Club, a fun and exciting reading adventure for kids ages 6–10! Each week, we’ll explore kid-friendly comic books featuring positive, diverse heroes from all backgrounds — characters who show bravery, kindness, creativity, and teamwork. Students will discover the colorful worlds of Marvel and DC Comics, learn what makes each universe unique, and take a journey through the history of these two comic-book giants. From iconic superheroes to hidden gems, we’ll read, discuss, and celebrate stories that inspire. If your child loves adventure, art, and awesome heroes, this is the perfect club for them. Up, up, and away — let’s read!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wednesday Watercolor Club - Wednesday Watercolor Club
This club is a fun and creative space where kids can explore the beauty of painting with watercolors. Students will learn basic sketching techniques to plan their artwork and then bring their ideas to life with colorful washes and brushstrokes. From experimenting with blending colors to creating their own unique designs, children will enjoy hands-on activities that build artistic skills, spark imagination, and encourage self-expression.
 
Thursday January 29, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Thursday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Arts & Crafts - Thursday Arts & Crafts
Arts and crafts with Mrs. DiLisio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Thursday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Thursday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Goodwill Gang - Thursday Goodwill Gang
Let's make a difference at Swampscott Elementary School! In this club, students will take part in fun community service projects that brighten our school and community. We will design a Peace Rock Garden, create colorful kindness posters and skits, and organize a fundraiser for s local charity of our choice. Together, we’ll practice compassion, teamwork, and creativity--one good deed at a time!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
Friday January 30, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Board Game and Laughing Club - Friday Board Game and Laughing Club
Where friends, fun, and giggles always win! Get ready for an after-school adventure full of games, teamwork, and lots of laughter! In the Board Game & Laughing Club, students ages 6–10 will explore a variety of kid-friendly board games that build cooperation, strategy, creativity, and communication - all while having a blast with friends. Each week, we’ll learn new games, practice good sportsmanship, celebrate silly moments, and discover how to work together. Whether it’s rolling the dice, solving puzzles, or cheering each other on, everyone gets a chance to shine. If your child loves fun challenges, friendly competition, and plenty of giggles, this is the club for them. Come play, laugh, and level up the joy!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Build It Bigger - Friday Build It Bigger
Create/build with magnatiles, Lincoln Logs, blocks, Legos, solo cups, index cards, Keva blocks, Plus Plus blocks, even newspaper and tape! The possibilities are endless! Great way to wind down from the week and have fun!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Mad Scientist - Friday Mad Scientist
Join us for fun science experiments where we will explore concepts such as chemical reactions, diffusion, and states of matter while engaging in exciting activities such as Skittles rainbow diffusion, baking soda and lemonade volcano, and making a bouncy ball with cornstarch. What a fun way to end the week!Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Friday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
Monday February 2, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Beading Club - Monday Beading Club
This club allows students to work with stringing beads: planning and designing and creating from start to finish. Students will make multiple items throughout this class as they continue to learn various skills in the process. Possibilities are endless!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Monday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Monday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Pokémon Club - Monday Pokémon Club
Calling all Pokémon fans! Each week, we will do a Pokémon-themed craft and learn fun facts about Pokémon. Bring your card collection, if you have one, to show off to your friends. Students can learn to play the card game (as taught by a novice!) or read books to learn more about their favorite characters. Gotta catch 'em all!Instructed by Ms. Vockley
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Reader's Theater - Monday Reader's Theater
Join us as we transform reading into an engaging, collaborative, and imaginative performance. Students will foster a love for stories and improve reading skills like fluency and comprehension through repeated practice in a low-stakes environment, all while building confidence, learning teamwork, and having fun with literature!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Monday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Yoga/Mindfulness - Monday Yoga/Mindfulness
This club will support gives students a fun healthy way to unwind after school while boosting focus, flexibility and emotional regulation. It supports the whole child-mind, body and heart.Instructed by Ms. Henderson
 
Tuesday February 3, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Tuesday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Cursive Crew - Tuesday Cursive Crew
Join our "Cursive Crew" afternoon club to learn the fundamentals of cursive handwriting through fun, step-by-step lessons. This club will guide 2nd-4th graders in mastering letter formation, connecting letters, and writing words and sentences, helping them develop fine motor skills and a valuable communication skill.Instructed by Ms. Norton
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Disney Divas - Tuesday Disney Divas
Discover, Create, and Shine with Disney Friends! Through hands-on projects, kids will practice bravery with Mulan, kindness with Cinderella, and problem-solving with Belle as they design their own inventions. We’ll dive into storytelling inspired by Moana’s adventurous spirit, encouraging children to set goals, overcome challenges, and celebrate their own unique talents. Instructed by Nell Donato
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Jewelry Making Fundamentals - Tuesday Jewelry Making Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of jewelery making including stringing,knotting, wire work and chain making. Each week students will learn a new skill and make a new project including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, sea glass pendants, book and bag charms. For those who took the Fall session, new projects and skills will be offered.Instructed by Dawn Livigne from EOS Designs Studio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    KIDZ BOP Dance Club - Tuesday KIDZ BOP Dance Club
This after-school club is all about fun, energy, and learning the trendiest kid-friendly dance moves. No dance experience needed - just bring your excitement! We’ll bop, groove, and laugh our way through easy tutorials that build confidence, rhythm, and tons of smiles. Perfect for any kid who loves music, movement, and having a great time after school.Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott - Tuesday Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott
Let's use LEGOs to foster creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration through themed challenges and free-build time. Students develop fine motor skills, concentration and teamwork while building and sharing their creations!Instructed by Ms. Scott
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Sewing - Tuesday Sewing Club
Learn the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew on buttons. This class is for beginners and those who have been sewing along with me in previous sessions. We will use different materials and make pillows, bags, small animals, and anything else our immaginations will create. I will have precut designs so the beginners can focus on their stitches. For students who are returning we will explore drawing and creating our own patterns and I will introduce us to a sewing machine towards the end of the session.Instructed by Ms. Walsh
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Tuesday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Ukulele Club - Tuesday Ukulele Club
Interested in learning how to play the ukulele? Come strum and groove in the Ukulele Club designed just for 3rd & 4th graders! We will explore the basics of ukulele playing by practicing basic chords and strumming patterns, and learning fun songs. No instrument or prior experience required - ukuleles will be provided to use during our club meetings. Just come ready to try something new and enjoy making music together!Instructed by Ms. Puga
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Tuesday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
Thursday February 5, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Thursday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Arts & Crafts - Thursday Arts & Crafts
Arts and crafts with Mrs. DiLisio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Thursday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Thursday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Goodwill Gang - Thursday Goodwill Gang
Let's make a difference at Swampscott Elementary School! In this club, students will take part in fun community service projects that brighten our school and community. We will design a Peace Rock Garden, create colorful kindness posters and skits, and organize a fundraiser for s local charity of our choice. Together, we’ll practice compassion, teamwork, and creativity--one good deed at a time!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
Friday February 6, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Board Game and Laughing Club - Friday Board Game and Laughing Club
Where friends, fun, and giggles always win! Get ready for an after-school adventure full of games, teamwork, and lots of laughter! In the Board Game & Laughing Club, students ages 6–10 will explore a variety of kid-friendly board games that build cooperation, strategy, creativity, and communication - all while having a blast with friends. Each week, we’ll learn new games, practice good sportsmanship, celebrate silly moments, and discover how to work together. Whether it’s rolling the dice, solving puzzles, or cheering each other on, everyone gets a chance to shine. If your child loves fun challenges, friendly competition, and plenty of giggles, this is the club for them. Come play, laugh, and level up the joy!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Build It Bigger - Friday Build It Bigger
Create/build with magnatiles, Lincoln Logs, blocks, Legos, solo cups, index cards, Keva blocks, Plus Plus blocks, even newspaper and tape! The possibilities are endless! Great way to wind down from the week and have fun!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Mad Scientist - Friday Mad Scientist
Join us for fun science experiments where we will explore concepts such as chemical reactions, diffusion, and states of matter while engaging in exciting activities such as Skittles rainbow diffusion, baking soda and lemonade volcano, and making a bouncy ball with cornstarch. What a fun way to end the week!Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Friday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
Monday February 9, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Beading Club - Monday Beading Club
This club allows students to work with stringing beads: planning and designing and creating from start to finish. Students will make multiple items throughout this class as they continue to learn various skills in the process. Possibilities are endless!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Monday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Monday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Pokémon Club - Monday Pokémon Club
Calling all Pokémon fans! Each week, we will do a Pokémon-themed craft and learn fun facts about Pokémon. Bring your card collection, if you have one, to show off to your friends. Students can learn to play the card game (as taught by a novice!) or read books to learn more about their favorite characters. Gotta catch 'em all!Instructed by Ms. Vockley
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Reader's Theater - Monday Reader's Theater
Join us as we transform reading into an engaging, collaborative, and imaginative performance. Students will foster a love for stories and improve reading skills like fluency and comprehension through repeated practice in a low-stakes environment, all while building confidence, learning teamwork, and having fun with literature!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Monday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Yoga/Mindfulness - Monday Yoga/Mindfulness
This club will support gives students a fun healthy way to unwind after school while boosting focus, flexibility and emotional regulation. It supports the whole child-mind, body and heart.Instructed by Ms. Henderson
 
Tuesday February 10, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    Fuse Beads - Tuesday Fuse Beads
For those of you who love arts and crafts, you will learn how to use fuse beads to make different creations.Instructed by Ms. Gelb
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Cursive Crew - Tuesday Cursive Crew
Join our "Cursive Crew" afternoon club to learn the fundamentals of cursive handwriting through fun, step-by-step lessons. This club will guide 2nd-4th graders in mastering letter formation, connecting letters, and writing words and sentences, helping them develop fine motor skills and a valuable communication skill.Instructed by Ms. Norton
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Disney Divas - Tuesday Disney Divas
Discover, Create, and Shine with Disney Friends! Through hands-on projects, kids will practice bravery with Mulan, kindness with Cinderella, and problem-solving with Belle as they design their own inventions. We’ll dive into storytelling inspired by Moana’s adventurous spirit, encouraging children to set goals, overcome challenges, and celebrate their own unique talents. Instructed by Nell Donato
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Jewelry Making Fundamentals - Tuesday Jewelry Making Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of jewelery making including stringing,knotting, wire work and chain making. Each week students will learn a new skill and make a new project including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, sea glass pendants, book and bag charms. For those who took the Fall session, new projects and skills will be offered.Instructed by Dawn Livigne from EOS Designs Studio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    KIDZ BOP Dance Club - Tuesday KIDZ BOP Dance Club
This after-school club is all about fun, energy, and learning the trendiest kid-friendly dance moves. No dance experience needed - just bring your excitement! We’ll bop, groove, and laugh our way through easy tutorials that build confidence, rhythm, and tons of smiles. Perfect for any kid who loves music, movement, and having a great time after school.Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott - Tuesday Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott
Let's use LEGOs to foster creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration through themed challenges and free-build time. Students develop fine motor skills, concentration and teamwork while building and sharing their creations!Instructed by Ms. Scott
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Sewing - Tuesday Sewing Club
Learn the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew on buttons. This class is for beginners and those who have been sewing along with me in previous sessions. We will use different materials and make pillows, bags, small animals, and anything else our immaginations will create. I will have precut designs so the beginners can focus on their stitches. For students who are returning we will explore drawing and creating our own patterns and I will introduce us to a sewing machine towards the end of the session.Instructed by Ms. Walsh
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Tuesday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Ukulele Club - Tuesday Ukulele Club
Interested in learning how to play the ukulele? Come strum and groove in the Ukulele Club designed just for 3rd & 4th graders! We will explore the basics of ukulele playing by practicing basic chords and strumming patterns, and learning fun songs. No instrument or prior experience required - ukuleles will be provided to use during our club meetings. Just come ready to try something new and enjoy making music together!Instructed by Ms. Puga
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wild Kratts! - Tuesday Wild Kratts!
Based on the PBS show where the Kratt brother zoologists teach kids about animals and habitats, students will learn about animals and work on a simple and independent animal project.Same content will be taught on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, but different content than last year and in the fall.Instructed by Ms. Draves
 
Wednesday February 11, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Bluey Crafts - Wednesday Bluey Crafts
For those of you who love Bluey, come hang out with like minded friends and do some crafts and projects related to the showInstructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott - Wednesday Lego Club w/ Ms. Scott
Let's use LEGOs to foster creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration through themed challenges and free-build time. Students develop fine motor skills, concentration and teamwork while building and sharing their creations!Instructed by Ms. Scott
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Sewing - Wednesday Sewing Club
Learn the basics of hand sewing, including how to sew on buttons. This class is for beginners and those who have been sewing along with me in previous sessions. We will use different materials and make pillows, bags, small animals, and anything else our immaginations will create. I will have precut designs so the beginners can focus on their stitches. For students who are returning we will explore drawing and creating our own patterns and I will introduce us to a sewing machine towards the end of the session.Instructed by Ms. Walsh
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Super Stories Club - Wednesday Super Stories Club
Where heroes leap off the page and into our imaginations! Join us after school for Super Stories Club, a fun and exciting reading adventure for kids ages 6–10! Each week, we’ll explore kid-friendly comic books featuring positive, diverse heroes from all backgrounds — characters who show bravery, kindness, creativity, and teamwork. Students will discover the colorful worlds of Marvel and DC Comics, learn what makes each universe unique, and take a journey through the history of these two comic-book giants. From iconic superheroes to hidden gems, we’ll read, discuss, and celebrate stories that inspire. If your child loves adventure, art, and awesome heroes, this is the perfect club for them. Up, up, and away — let’s read!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Wednesday Watercolor Club - Wednesday Watercolor Club
This club is a fun and creative space where kids can explore the beauty of painting with watercolors. Students will learn basic sketching techniques to plan their artwork and then bring their ideas to life with colorful washes and brushstrokes. From experimenting with blending colors to creating their own unique designs, children will enjoy hands-on activities that build artistic skills, spark imagination, and encourage self-expression.
 
Thursday February 12, 2026
2:02 PM - 3:20 PM    The Winter Wonder Workshop - Thursday Winter Wonder Workshop
Get ready for a flurry of creativity at The Winter Wonder Workshop! Each week, we’ll embark on a new creative adventure with a different winter theme, from making sparkling snow globes to building whimsical winter villages. I will guide them through a variety of fun and engaging projects, like crafting cheerful paper snowflakes or decorating their own cozy-themed winter scenes. This is a perfect opportunity for kids to express their creativity, develop new skills, and make some wonderful winter-themed art to take home.Instructed by Ms. Douranakis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Arts & Crafts - Thursday Arts & Crafts
Arts and crafts with Mrs. DiLisio
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Lego Club w/Ms. Bucklin - Thursday Lego Club w/ Ms. Bucklin
Create, explore, build and imagine. Whether you are a master builder or just starting out, this is the place to bring your greatest ideas to life. Work alone or with friends and let your imagination run wild.
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Thursday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    The Goodwill Gang - Thursday Goodwill Gang
Let's make a difference at Swampscott Elementary School! In this club, students will take part in fun community service projects that brighten our school and community. We will design a Peace Rock Garden, create colorful kindness posters and skits, and organize a fundraiser for s local charity of our choice. Together, we’ll practice compassion, teamwork, and creativity--one good deed at a time!Instructed by Ms. Groothius
 
Friday February 13, 2026
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Board Game and Laughing Club - Friday Board Game and Laughing Club
Where friends, fun, and giggles always win! Get ready for an after-school adventure full of games, teamwork, and lots of laughter! In the Board Game & Laughing Club, students ages 6–10 will explore a variety of kid-friendly board games that build cooperation, strategy, creativity, and communication - all while having a blast with friends. Each week, we’ll learn new games, practice good sportsmanship, celebrate silly moments, and discover how to work together. Whether it’s rolling the dice, solving puzzles, or cheering each other on, everyone gets a chance to shine. If your child loves fun challenges, friendly competition, and plenty of giggles, this is the club for them. Come play, laugh, and level up the joy!Instructed by Mr. Caleb Gallagher
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Build It Bigger - Friday Build It Bigger
Create/build with magnatiles, Lincoln Logs, blocks, Legos, solo cups, index cards, Keva blocks, Plus Plus blocks, even newspaper and tape! The possibilities are endless! Great way to wind down from the week and have fun!Instructed by Ms. Kerai
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    Mad Scientist - Friday Mad Scientist
Join us for fun science experiments where we will explore concepts such as chemical reactions, diffusion, and states of matter while engaging in exciting activities such as Skittles rainbow diffusion, baking soda and lemonade volcano, and making a bouncy ball with cornstarch. What a fun way to end the week!Instructed by Ms. Groothuis
 
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM    No-Bake Cooking - Friday No-Bake Cooking
Get ready for a super-fun, adventure in the kitchen! This class is perfect for budding chefs who want to learn how to create amazing, delicious treats without ever turning on an oven. We'll focus on fast, easy recipes that taste incredible and look spectacular. Decorating cookies, cupcakes, smoothies, etc.Instructed by Ms. Curtis