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Community Building

By all accounts, last week's Get Involved Wine & Cheese was a big hit! Plenty of PIC families, staff, and Board Members were on hand. Information about opportunities to get involved in the life of the Center were available. And, food and drink were enjoyed. Parent Involvement Committee Chair Megin...
Last week's PIC Parent Happy Hour was a "swinging" good time! An enthusiastic and fun group of parents turned out for the event, which included a special swing dance lesson given by PIC parents Anna Kashina and Dawei Dong (David is in the Fireflies and daughter Diana is a PIC alumna). The steps were...
The Parent Involvement Committee is looking for hosts for this year’s round of Community Potluck Dinners to be held on Sunday, March 1 from 4:30 to 7:00 pm. These potlucks, held in the homes of PIC families, are one of the Center's popular community builders. They are open to adults and children and...
There may be snow on the ground, but PIC is already thinking about our annual Spring Plant Sale, which will take place on May 1 and 2 this year! Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm for an informational session in the Sweet Building's A-Z Room. Swing by at any point. When you volunteer...
Enjoy food, drink, and music with PIC friends on Thursday, January 22, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm in the Sweet Building's A to Z Room. For part of the evening, guests will enjoy a mini Group Ballroom Dance Lesson offered by PIC parents Anna Kashina and Dawei Dong, whose son David is in the Fireflies and...
PIC's Board of Directors and Parent Involvement Committee invite YOU to attend a Get Involved Wine and Cheese on Wednesday, February 4 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm in the Spruce Building's Small Gym. See the event flyer. RSVP to lpiersol@parentinfantcenter.org by Monday, February 2 Enjoy some light food and...
Last week, Early Learning and After School families gathered for PIC's annual Winter Gala and Open House. There was plenty of talent displayed by our after-schoolers who put on a great production of poetry, comedy, puppetry, gymnastics, music, story-telling and skits. Over in the Early Learning...
We would love to expand participation on our PIC Board of Directors and various committees. Board Committees include Buildings and Grounds, Development, Diversity, Finance, Human Resources, Parent Involvement, and Quality. You do not have to be a Board Member to serve on the committees and in fact...
Last week, families invited their "grandparents/friends" to visit PIC. Our special guests were not only from the Philadelphia area, but also came from Florida, California, Michigan, China, India, and Mexico. Over coffee and pastries, grandparents, aunts and uncles, and friends of our children met...
Last month's Family Book Fest was a wonderful morning filled with crafts, music, stories, and most importantly, books! Volunteers from University of the Sciences helped us set the stage by working with teachers to create a crafting area, a snack table, and the ever popular Book Swap. As we welcomed...