Deep in the heart of the Nutmeg State, also known as Connecticut, a group of kids gather for the most thrilling, fantastical game known to mankind: ping-pong! Highly skilled, these youngsters make the game seem like a magical duel with wizards wielding miniature shields. These shields, in reality, are not magical at all, they are just ping-pong paddles - but don't tell our heroes that! Meet Marty the Moose, the imaginary character who guides these talented kids. Marty, hailing from the rolling hills of Connecticut, is no ordinary moose. He's equipped with an outstanding set of antlers, which he claims to be the secret source of his ping-pong prowess. With his quirky humor and charming personality, he has won the hearts of the Ping-Pong tribe of Connecticut. The kids in this ping-pong gang are as diverse as the state itself. From the quiet, mysterious woods of Litchfield to the bustling, energetic city of Hartford, each kid brings a unique flavor to the table. Some kids are as quick as the Quinnipiac River, while others are as steady as the historic Mystic Seaport. But when they all come together, it's a whirlwind of laughter, competition, and flying ping-pong balls! Marty often jokes, "Connecticut may be small, but its ping-pong spirit is larger than life!" With every ping and pong, these kids not only strengthen their skills but also their bond of friendship. Because here, in this enchanted corner of Connecticut, ping-pong is not just a game—it’s a magical adventure packed with joy, camaraderie, and a dash of moose mischief!
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What began in a humble New York City apartment with just a single student, Spark, has since blossomed into an enriching program impacting thousands of children. Our unique educational approach combines the elements of art, yoga, meditation, and nature to create a holistic learning environment. This distinctive blend is what sets Spark apart, allowing us to reach and inspire a multitude of children in truly meaningful ways. With an array of offerings to accommodate various schedules and needs, Spark has something for everyone. Our services extend beyond the standard after school and weekend classes to include holiday and summer camps, birthday parties, portfolio preparation, private classes, and custom pods. We also welcome homeschool groups and are thrilled to announce the recent addition of a forest school program to our repertoire. You can find Spark on-site in various schools and at our main studio located in the Upper West Side. But we're not stopping there - we're also planning to expand to the Upper East Side and Brooklyn. For our families in Pennsylvania, we run the program from our family studio there. And if you're not in close proximity to any of our locations, don't worry. We offer in-home instruction and virtual options to ensure that Spark can reach you, no matter where you are. We invite you to explore all the ways you can experience Spark and look forward to helping bring our program to you.
The Litchfield Community Center is a non-profit organization serving Litchfield and the surrounding communities of Connecticut since 2000, offering daily creative, intellectual and recreational programs for all ages. Residents and non-residents are welcome to join us. Our mission is to provide a comfortable environment that encourages creative, intellectual and recreational pursuits to reflect the interests and needs of the community. The Litchfield Community Center opened at this location in 2000.