open house guide / 45 Open House Guide 2026 Take a Look! SCHOOL/CONTACT ABOUT THE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE DATES Looking for a school or enrichment opportunity for your child? Check out these private schools, preschools and enrichment programs and plan to attend their open houses to learn more. British Swim School Ages 3 months-adult Winchester Gardens Retirement Community 333 Elmwood Avenue, Maplewood 201-645-1300 britishswimschool.com/hwf British Swim School believes every individual should have the opportunity to become a safer and happier swimmer. With year- round, floatie-free swim lessons for babies, children, teens and adults, we offer programs for every age and every stage. Lessons begin with essential water-survival skills before progressing to stroke development and advanced techniques. Please call or visit our website to learn more. Chatham Day School Preschool 2s-8 700 Shunpike Road, Chatham Township Heather Babington, Director of Admission 973-410-0400 chathamdayschool.org Chatham Day School celebrates and values each child as a unique learner with extraordinary potential. It offers an academically ambitious program that promotes intellectual achievement and emotional growth in a diverse and nurturing environment. Every student is known, celebrated and valued. At CDS, success is defined by a love of learning, a commitment to personal growth and hard work. October 16, November 20 and January 22, 9:30-11 a.m. Far Brook School Ages 3-grade 8 52 Great Hills Road, Short Hills Emi Ithen, Director of Enrollment Management 973-379-3442 farbrook.org/admissions At Far Brook, progressive education has been the educational philosophy guiding the school since its founding in 1948. Far Brook is known for its hands-on approach, integration of the arts, focus on social justice and emphasis on learning in nature. This unique, child- centered experience is truly “school as it should be” and exactly what continues to draw generations of families. Small Group Tours: most Thursdays and Fridays, October 2-December 11, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Virtual Open House Webinar: November 6, 12-1 p.m. KinderGan After School Program Kindergarten-5 years 113-117 Parker Avenue, Maplewood Frumie Bogomilsky, Director 973-763-7455 kinderganpreschool.org The KinderGan After School Program extends the same exceptional care and educational excellence as the renowned preschool. Children enjoy engaging activities, incredible specialties and personalized attention, ensuring a seamless continuation of their growth and learning. The Program runs Monday-Thursday, 3-6 p.m. and offers transportation as part of the registration fee. Please call to schedule your tour. KinderGan Preschool Ages 23 months-5 years 113-117 Parker Avenue, Maplewood Frumie Bogomilsky, Director 973-763-7455 kinderganpreschool.org KinderGan Preschool seeks to create a stimulating and enriching educational environment for children. Its comprehensive and developmentally appropriate program is designed to promote each child’s intellectual, social, physical, and emotional growth. Open from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and includes a preschool day and childcare hours. Please call to schedule your tour. Little Apple Arts Ages 3-grade 5 St. George’s Church 550 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood Becky Fisher, Owner; littleapplearts.com Little Apple Arts provides a positive environment in which children can explore the dramatic arts in public and private classes, camps, and pop-ups. Through song, dance, acting and games the staff encourages confidence, teamwork and creativity. Children will learn through purposeful play and group collaboration. Come join the fun! Check out our website for updates on classes, camps and pop-ups. Follow us on Instagram @littleappleartstheatre
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