The Coalition for Children

The Coalition for Children We are a grant-funded parent education and support program in Falmouth & Mashpee. For more information visit our website: www.thecoalitionforchildren.org

Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, disability, religion, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation or any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

Did you take part in our Spring Session play & learn groups or family events? We want to hear from you! Our feedback sur...
06/12/2026

Did you take part in our Spring Session play & learn groups or family events? We want to hear from you!

Our feedback survey only takes a few minutes and you can enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Eight Cousins Books Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/playandlearnsurvey

Our programs are available at no cost to families thanks to Falmouth and Mashpee’s Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE) Grant through the Falmouth Public Schools. Your feedback is crucial to securing funding for future groups and your comments help us improve our programming. Thank you!

This Sunday, vist us at Mashpee's Friendship Festival for family-friendly activities, including: 🐴 Petting Ponies (12-1...
06/11/2026

This Sunday, vist us at Mashpee's Friendship Festival for family-friendly activities, including:

🐴 Petting Ponies (12-1:30 PM) Mills River Rescue and Sanctuary
🍦Free Ice Cream from Polar Cave Ice Cream Parlour
🎨 Kids Crafts, Games & More!

You don't wanna miss the Neesh La Singers and Dancers showcasing Pow-Wow singing and dancing, plus The ZYG 808 , Candida Rose , Bongogenesis ,
Mwalim Daphunkeeprofessor and Crocodile River Music 🎶

Race Amity Day is observed annually on the second Sunday in June and is an opportunity to celebrate in*******al freindship and showcase the power of in*******al partnerships to foster lasting and powerful social change.

The Mashpee Friendship Festival is Sunday June 14, 2026 from 12-4 PM at Mashpee Community Park, 13 Great Neck Rd., Mashpee. Sponsored by the Mashpee Inclusion and Diversity Committee. FREE!

Does your family need food assistance? Visit Food Pantry during Distribution Hours (see below) and stop by our table to...
06/05/2026

Does your family need food assistance? Visit Food Pantry during Distribution Hours (see below) and stop by our table to take home a free children’s book during our “Little Free Library” events with

Any household in need from any zip code may become a client of FSC food pantry. If your household needs food, please register in-person during food distribution OR calling 508-548-2794 OR submitting their online registration form (link in bio).

Weekly Food Distribution Summer Hours
• Tue / Thu / Fri from 10:00 AM - NOON
• Wed from 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Bi-Weekly Little Free Library Hours
• Fri, 6/5 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Wed, 6/17 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM
• Wed, 7/15 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM
• Fri, 7/31 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Wed, 8/12 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM
• Fri, 8/29 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Summer Session is right around the corner and most of our group are "drop-in" which means no registration needed! From e...
06/01/2026

Summer Session is right around the corner and most of our group are "drop-in" which means no registration needed!

From exploring the tidal pools at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve to crafting on the porch at Highfield Hall , we've got something fun for everyone! Check out the schedule: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/playgroups

The Coalition for Children is an education and support program for caregivers with children from birth to age 6 funded by a grant from MA Dept of Early Education and Care through Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts




Did you ever sing a song from 🇮🇪 Ireland, play a game inspired by music from 🇻🇳 Vietnam, or dance along to a lively tu...
05/09/2026

Did you ever sing a song from 🇮🇪 Ireland, play a game inspired by music from 🇻🇳 Vietnam, or dance along to a lively tune from 🇷🇺 Russia? Join Ms. Jazo to experience the joy of music across cultures — get ready to sing, play, and dance at the Falmouth Annual Multicultural Fair from 2-4 PM today!

View the program of events and activities: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/multiculturalfair

Sponsored by Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts , MA Dept of Early Education and Care and The Coalition for Children




Did somebody say cookies? Thanks to the talented students in Falmouth High School - Massachusetts 's Culinary Arts Progr...
05/08/2026

Did somebody say cookies? Thanks to the talented students in Falmouth High School - Massachusetts 's Culinary Arts Program, we will have a delicious assortment of cookies from around the world on Saturday May 9th at the Falmouth Annual Multicultural Fair ! 🇨🇳 🇲🇽 🇧🇷 🇮🇹

Learn more: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/multiculturalfair

Sponsored by Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts , MA Dept of Early Education and Care and The Coalition for Children




Have you experienced Zumba® as a family? The benefits of dancing together as a family go beyond physical health, includi...
05/08/2026

Have you experienced Zumba® as a family? The benefits of dancing together as a family go beyond physical health, including strengthening family bonds, improving self confidence and reducing anxiety...plus it’s a LOT of fun! You’ll get the chance to join Certified Zumba® Instructor Lillian Lomba on Saturday May 9th at the Falmouth Annual Multicultural Fair !

View the program of events: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/multiculturalfair

Sponsored by Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts , MA Dept of Early Education and Care and The Coalition for Children




Have you ever played a djembe or a conga drum? Have you heard the folkloric drumming of Africa, Haiti, Cuba or Brazil? K...
05/06/2026

Have you ever played a djembe or a conga drum? Have you heard the folkloric drumming of Africa, Haiti, Cuba or Brazil? Kids of all ages (and their grown-ups, too!) can join Sam Holmstock for a hands-on drumming experience this Saturday May 9th at the Falmouth Annual Multicultural Fair !

View the program of events: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/multiculturalfair

Sponsored by Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts , MA Dept of Early Education and Care and The Coalition for Children




05/05/2026

Thanks for the mention !

The Falmouth Multicultural Fair will be held on Saturday, May 9, from 2 to 4 PM at a new location this year: East Falmouth Elementary School.

The free, family-oriented event features crafts, music, dancing, and food samples from more than a dozen world cultures.

The event is rain or shine and is sponsored by The Coalition for Children and

The Coalition for Children is a grant-funded education and support program for families in Falmouth and Mashpee. Programs are offered throughout the year at no cost to families, thanks to the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement grant from

Have you ever played a Co****le? How about Giant Jenga? Have you ever wondered where these fun lawn games came from? Joi...
05/05/2026

Have you ever played a Co****le? How about Giant Jenga? Have you ever wondered where these fun lawn games came from? Join us Saturday May 9th at East Falmouth Elementary School to play these fun games plus crafts, food and music from around the world at Falmouth Annual Multicultural Fair !

View the program of events: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/multiculturalfair

Sponsored by Falmouth Public Schools - Massachusetts , MA Dept of Early Education and Care and The Coalition for Children




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130 Katharine Lee Bates Road
Falmouth, MA
02540

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(508) 548-0220

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