SFLC Playgroups and Support Groups

Fall / Winter Session: Sept. 28, 2026 to Jan. 29, 2027

For Somerville Residents. All programs are free. All Somerville families are welcome.

Registration is ongoing until all groups are fully enrolled. One registered playgroup per family, please. If you are in a language-based playgroup, you may register for one additional playgroup.

If you would like support with registration, contact 617-625-6600 x 6990 or email us.

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Mondays

Discover and Learn

  • 9:15 – 10:45am
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Discover and Learn

  • 11:00 – 12:30am
  • Birth – 18 months old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

STEM Group (8 week session)

  • 2:30 – 3:30am
  • 3 – 5 years old
  • West Branch Somerville Public Library, 40 College Avenue 

Tuesdays

Portuguese Group

  • 9:15 – 10:45am
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Discover and Learn

  • 9:30 – 11:00am, (DROP IN)
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Elizabeth Peabody House, 275-277 Broadway

Parent Child + Playgroup (for enrolled families)

  • 11:00am – 12:30pm
  • Parents of infants – 12 months old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Nepali Group

  • 3:00 – 4:30pm
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Early Head Start, 474 Broadway

Wednesdays

Discover and Learn

  • 9:30 – 11:00am, (DROP IN)
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Avenue

Spanish Group

  • 10:00am – 11:30pm
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Thursdays

Discover and Learn

  • 9:30 – 11:00am, (DROP IN)
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Elizabeth Peabody House, 275-277 Broadway

Mandarin Group

  • 9:30 – 11:00am
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Baby’s First Playgroup & Parent Support Group

  • 1:00 – 2:30pm, (DROP IN)
  • Expectant parents & parents of infants – 18 months old
  • Main Branch Somerville Public Library, 79 Highland Avenue

Music with Rejane De Musis

  • 4:30 – 5:30pm (Third Thursdays: 10/15, 11/19, 12/17, 1/21)
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • East Branch Somerville Public Library, 115 Broadway

Fridays

Discover and Learn

  • 9:15 – 10:45am
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Discover and Learn

  • 11:00 – 12:30pm
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen Street

Discover and Learn

  • 2:30 – 4:00pm, (DROP IN)
  • Birth – 5 years old
  • The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Avenue

Mondays

Tuesdays

Families of Twins, Triplets Support Group

  • 8:00 – 9:00pm
  • Expectant Parents and parents of infants – 5 year olds
  • Virtual

Wednesdays

Thursdays

Baby’s First Playgroup & Parent Support Group

  • 1:00 – 2:30pm, (DROP IN)
  • Expectant parents & parents of infants – 18 months old
  • Main Branch Somerville Public Library, 79 Highland Avenue

SFLC Playgroups, Parent Support Groups, Parent Education, and ASQ Developmental Screening are funded by the MA Department of Early Education and Care’s CFCE Grant. SFLC complies with all health & safety protocols mandated by the Somerville Public Schools & the City of Somerville. SFLC Programs are available to Somerville residents only unless otherwise specified.