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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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Teacher Prep Days
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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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Teacher Prep Days
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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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Teacher Prep Days
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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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School Closed - Labor Day
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Week 2
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8
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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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Oaks Regular Schedule Begins
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Street Cleaning
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Willows & Junipers 3-DAY Transition Days
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Harvest Mum Fundraiser
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Street Cleaning
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Willows & Junipers 3-DAY Transition Days
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Lunch Bunch Open House
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FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 1/6
FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 1/6
September 9, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tuesdays, 4 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: September 9, 16, 23, 30 and October 7, 14, 2026.
- Open to alumni FTCNS students who are entering Kindergarten in Fall of 2026.
- FTCNS Play Club is offered for a flat $90 fee for the 6-week session.
FTCNS Play Club is a special short-term experience designed to provide support, connection, and fun for FTCNS alumni entering Kindergarten in the fall. Each Play Club session will offer open-ended classroom play options such as playdough, blocks, and pretending.
Club participants will have a chance to connect with FTCNS friends and revisit some of their favorite play activities with a Families Together teacher and director Ann Gadzikowski. Play Club seeks to reassure children that FTCNS friendships and open-ended play are still important, even as they make the transition to Kindergarten.
Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Once a spot in FTCNS Play Club is confirmed, payment in full will be due by September 1.
For more information, contact Kate Brenner at businessmanager@ftcns.org.
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Junipers 2-DAY Transition Day
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Street Cleaning
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Willows Regular Schedule Begins
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Lunch Bunch Open House
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Mandatory Fall Kick-Off Meeting
Mandatory Fall Kick-Off Meeting
September 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Families Together Cooperative Nursery School
(at least one parent from each family must attend one of the identical meetings on 9/10 or 9/15)
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Friday Nature Play/Acorns starts
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Junipers 2-DAY Transition Day
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Street Cleaning
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14
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Junipers 3-DAY & Lunch Bunch Regular Schedules Begin
Junipers 3-DAY & Lunch Bunch Regular Schedules Begin
September 14, 2026
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Week 3
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Mandatory Fall Kick-Off Meeting
Mandatory Fall Kick-Off Meeting
September 15, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Families Together Cooperative Nursery School
(at least one parent from each family must attend one of the identical meetings on 9/10 or 9/15)
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FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 2/6
FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 2/6
September 16, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tuesdays, 4 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: September 9, 16, 23, 30 and October 7, 14, 2026.
- Open to alumni FTCNS students who are entering Kindergarten in Fall of 2026.
- FTCNS Play Club is offered for a flat $90 fee for the 6-week session.
FTCNS Play Club is a special short-term experience designed to provide support, connection, and fun for FTCNS alumni entering Kindergarten in the fall. Each Play Club session will offer open-ended classroom play options such as playdough, blocks, and pretending.
Club participants will have a chance to connect with FTCNS friends and revisit some of their favorite play activities with a Families Together teacher and director Ann Gadzikowski. Play Club seeks to reassure children that FTCNS friendships and open-ended play are still important, even as they make the transition to Kindergarten.
Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Once a spot in FTCNS Play Club is confirmed, payment in full will be due by September 1.
For more information, contact Kate Brenner at businessmanager@ftcns.org.
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Culver's Lincoln/Peterson Giveback for FTCNS
Culver's Lincoln/Peterson Giveback for FTCNS
September 17, 2026
Culver's 6012 N Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Support Families Together when you dine in, drive-thru or carry out from Culver’s at Lincoln and Peterson on Thursday, September 17th. Culver's will donate 25% of sales directly to Families Together!
Must show this flyer when placing order to receive fundraiser credit.
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Junipers 2-DAY Regular Schedule Begins
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Picture Day
Picture Day
September 23, 2026 8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Junipers 3-DAY, Willows & Oaks
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FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 3/6
FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 3/6
September 23, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tuesdays, 4 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: September 9, 16, 23, 30 and October 7, 14, 2026.
- Open to alumni FTCNS students who are entering Kindergarten in Fall of 2026.
- FTCNS Play Club is offered for a flat $90 fee for the 6-week session.
FTCNS Play Club is a special short-term experience designed to provide support, connection, and fun for FTCNS alumni entering Kindergarten in the fall. Each Play Club session will offer open-ended classroom play options such as playdough, blocks, and pretending.
Club participants will have a chance to connect with FTCNS friends and revisit some of their favorite play activities with a Families Together teacher and director Ann Gadzikowski. Play Club seeks to reassure children that FTCNS friendships and open-ended play are still important, even as they make the transition to Kindergarten.
Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Once a spot in FTCNS Play Club is confirmed, payment in full will be due by September 1.
For more information, contact Kate Brenner at businessmanager@ftcns.org.
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Nature Play + Picnic
Nature Play + Picnic
September 26, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Welles Park, 2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Join us at Welles Park, in the nature play space in the southwest corner of the park (near Montrose and Western). The whole school is invited to this BYO picnic! Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy the nature play space. We will meet rain or shine! The event will be cancelled if there is thunder and/or lightning.
Hosts: Chrissy Wagner (Willows) and Sarah Frost (Oaks). See the Weekly Update for contact phone numbers.
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Week 5
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September Board Meeting
September Board Meeting
September 28, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Families Together Cooperative Nursery School
All Coop Families welcome!
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FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 4/6
FTCNS Play Club Enrichment Class 4/6
September 30, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Tuesdays, 4 to 5 p.m., for 6 weeks: September 9, 16, 23, 30 and October 7, 14, 2026.
- Open to alumni FTCNS students who are entering Kindergarten in Fall of 2026.
- FTCNS Play Club is offered for a flat $90 fee for the 6-week session.
FTCNS Play Club is a special short-term experience designed to provide support, connection, and fun for FTCNS alumni entering Kindergarten in the fall. Each Play Club session will offer open-ended classroom play options such as playdough, blocks, and pretending.
Club participants will have a chance to connect with FTCNS friends and revisit some of their favorite play activities with a Families Together teacher and director Ann Gadzikowski. Play Club seeks to reassure children that FTCNS friendships and open-ended play are still important, even as they make the transition to Kindergarten.
Spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Once a spot in FTCNS Play Club is confirmed, payment in full will be due by September 1.
For more information, contact Kate Brenner at businessmanager@ftcns.org.
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