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Tuesday August 4, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 1-4
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 AM Session - Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) & Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 5-8
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 PM Session - Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Summer Miles Club - Summer Miles Club
The Ayer Parks Department is offering a brand-new Youth Summer Running Program that is open to girls and boys entering 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. This program will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Ayer-Shirley High School Track from 6-7pm (July 7th- Aug 20th). Whether your child is just getting started or already running laps, this program is designed for all ability levels. It’s the perfect way to keep kids in shape, motivated, and energized all summer long. Powered by Marathon Kids, families can track progress online as runners log miles, improve their times, and work as a team to hit milestones.
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Wednesday August 5, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 1-4
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 AM Session - Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) & Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 5-8
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 PM Session - Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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Thursday August 6, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 1-4
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 AM Session - Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) & Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 5-8
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 PM Session - Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Summer Miles Club - Summer Miles Club
The Ayer Parks Department is offering a brand-new Youth Summer Running Program that is open to girls and boys entering 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. This program will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Ayer-Shirley High School Track from 6-7pm (July 7th- Aug 20th). Whether your child is just getting started or already running laps, this program is designed for all ability levels. It’s the perfect way to keep kids in shape, motivated, and energized all summer long. Powered by Marathon Kids, families can track progress online as runners log miles, improve their times, and work as a team to hit milestones.
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Friday August 7, 2026
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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 1-4
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 AM Session - Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) & Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Panthers Soccer Clinics - Panthers Soccer Clinic Grades 5-8
The Panthers Soccer Clinic is a mini-camp designed to give players a full range of understanding of the game of soccer in terms of skills, strategy and teamwork. Coaches will be working with players individually and in groups based on age to help them achieve the goals they hope to reach, be it recreational, school level or beyond. This is a fun clinic that is open to all players entering grades 3-8 this fall. Boys and girls of all levels of play are welcome. All equipment will be provided.Meet the Coach:Mark GiustoASRSD Boys Varsity Panthers Coach Mark Giusto is entering his 12th year as head coach of the ASRSD boys’ varsity soccer team and is a Wellness Physical & Education Teacher at the high school. Playing collegiate soccer at Fitchburg State University, Giusto was a three year starter and team captain in 2002 and 2003. As coach of the Boys’ Varsity Panthers his teams earned League Champions in 2018 and made it to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA tournament the past two seasons. Coach Giusto has been named 2018 & 2023 Mid Wach Coach of the Year, 2023 Central MA Soccer Coach of the Year as well as 2023 Lowell Sun Coach of the Year. Coach Giusto’s goals for this camp are to develop and enhance the skills, knowledge and fundamentals needed to be successful in soccer while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and self-confidence. He intends to create a safe and exciting environment for players of all levels to enjoy a week of soccer and related agility games.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 1 PM Session - Movie Makers - Superheroes
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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Monday August 10, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 AM Session - Amusement Park Engineers
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 Amusement Park Engineering & Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 PM Session - Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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Tuesday August 11, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 AM Session - Amusement Park Engineers
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 Amusement Park Engineering & Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 PM Session - Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Summer Miles Club - Summer Miles Club
The Ayer Parks Department is offering a brand-new Youth Summer Running Program that is open to girls and boys entering 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. This program will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Ayer-Shirley High School Track from 6-7pm (July 7th- Aug 20th). Whether your child is just getting started or already running laps, this program is designed for all ability levels. It’s the perfect way to keep kids in shape, motivated, and energized all summer long. Powered by Marathon Kids, families can track progress online as runners log miles, improve their times, and work as a team to hit milestones.
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Wednesday August 12, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 AM Session - Amusement Park Engineers
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 Amusement Park Engineering & Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 PM Session - Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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Thursday August 13, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 AM Session - Amusement Park Engineers
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 Amusement Park Engineering & Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 PM Session - Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Youth Summer Miles Club - Summer Miles Club
The Ayer Parks Department is offering a brand-new Youth Summer Running Program that is open to girls and boys entering 3rd, 4th and 5th grade. This program will take place Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Ayer-Shirley High School Track from 6-7pm (July 7th- Aug 20th). Whether your child is just getting started or already running laps, this program is designed for all ability levels. It’s the perfect way to keep kids in shape, motivated, and energized all summer long. Powered by Marathon Kids, families can track progress online as runners log miles, improve their times, and work as a team to hit milestones.
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Friday August 14, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 AM Session - Amusement Park Engineers
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 Amusement Park Engineering & Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Snapology - Week 2 PM Session - Movie Makers - Jedi Masters
Children are meant to learn through play. When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes. Snapology engages children using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun with familiar toys, laptops and iPads, we sneak in the educational concepts! Snapology's mission is to provide children an opportunity to engage in "playful learning" activities that will stimulate their creativity and spark an interest in learning.Week #1: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds) and Movie Making – SuperheroesAM Session: Developing Engineers (Mechanical Masterminds)This program introduces students to mechanical engineering concepts through hands-on building activities. Using guided challenges, participants explore simple machines, gears, and mechanical systems while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration skills in a structured learning environment.PM Session: Movie Making - SuperheroesIn this program, students create their own superhero-themed movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, settings, and action scenes. Participants develop storytelling, creativity, and problem-solving skills while bringing their imaginative superhero adventures to life.Week #2: Amusement Park Engineering and Movie Making – Jedi MasterAM Session: Amusement Park EngineeringThis program lets students explore the engineering behind amusement park rides through hands-on building with LEGO® bricks. Participants design, build, and test roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other attractions while learning about forces, motion, and simple machines in a fun, interactive environment.PM Session: Movie Making - Jedi MastersIn this program, students create their own Jedi-inspired movies using LEGO® bricks to design characters, scenes, and action sequences. Participants explore storytelling, planning, and creativity while bringing their imaginative adventures to life through hands-on movie-making activities.
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