No. 1
HAVE A BLAST
Grab the beach chairs, a blanket and picnic. It’s time to light up the night! The Independence Day fireworks displays are scheduled for Saturday, July 5 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park at dusk.
Rain date: Sunday, July 6.
Regular entry rules for Greenwich Point apply. Vehicular access to the Point closes at 8 p.m., or earlier, if parking capacity is reached. Call for weather cancellation information 203-861-6100.
No. 2
BAT’S ALL, FOLKS!
UConn Baseball Head Coach Jim Penders will host a one day youth baseball clinic on Tuesday, July 29 at Waveny Park in New Canaan. Designed for players ages six to thirteen of all skill levels, the clinic offers a unique chance for young athletes to develop their game alongside Coach Penders and members of the UConn team. If your child enjoys baseball, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to learn from some of the best in the sport.
Sessions:
9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m.
Cost: $175
uconnbaseball.leagueapps.com
No. 3
CALL OF THE WILD
The Greenwich Audubon Center will offer its Nature Day Camp in July and August. Each week, campers will explore nature in a fun, safe environment within the Audubon’s 285 acres. This year, there will be seven uniquely themed weeks of fun-filled activities, outdoor experiences and adventure. audubon.org/greenwich/camps
No. 4
OH, BABY
Take the guesswork and hours of Googling out of curating your baby registry with The Local Moms Network Baby Registry Guide. Whether you’re a first-time parent or a seasoned pro, scroll through for mom-tested and baby-approved recommendations. thelocalmomsnetwork.com/ultimate-baby-guide
No. 5
THIS ONE’S FOR YOU, MOM
The newest face in the wellness scene, Pause Greenwich, has opened at 100 E. Putnam Avenue in Cos Cob. Pause services combine modern science with holistic solutions to boost immunity and support physical and mental recovery to help you live better, recover better, sleep better and work better. Whether it’s an other-worldly float, detox in an infrared sauna or a replenishing vitamin-packed IV drip, Pause is the definition of self-care. pausestudio.com
Every month, Layla Lisiewski, Greenwich mom of four and founder of Greenwich Moms and its parent company, The Local Moms Network, shares some of her favorite things to do—from seasonal activities to can’t-miss events. Follow @greenwich_moms on Instagram, sign up for the newsletter, and check out the calendar at greenwichmoms.com.
Photographs: Fireworks: Peter Kirillov – stock.adobe.com; Baseball: Stuart Monk – stock.adobe.com; Day Camp: master1305 – stock.adobe.com ; Baby: Svitlana – stock.adobe.com ; Float: Halfpoint – stock.adobe.com