Hindley PTO

Community Announcements

• Hats for Hope | March 27th
  Hats for Hope is a program where your students and faculty contribute $1.00 (or more) to wear a hat to …
• Darien Nature Center – The Garden Club Spring Session | April 23rd to May 28th
  The Garden ClubSpring Session: April 23 – May 28,  2025.Grades 4 – 6 Our new afterschool program, the Garden Club, …
• Darien Nature Center – Spring Wreath Making | April 7th from 7-8pm
  With a selection of beautiful natural materials to arrange and delicious wine, as well as delectable charcuterie to taste, gather …
• Darien Nature Center – Spring Into Nature | April 26th from 11am-2pm
  April at the Darien Nature Center is filled with exciting events and programs Spring Into Nature: Saturday, April 26, 2025, …
• Darien Little League Softball Jamboree | April 6th from 3-5pm
  Darien Little League Softball is hosting a Jamboree event for girls in Kindergarten through 5th grade on Sunday, April 6 from 3:00 – …
• Parenting Your Child With Intention at Darien Library | April 3rd at 7pm
  Click Here to Register Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by your child’s outbursts and emotions? Does fear of judgment or making mistakes …
• Mather Homestead – Family Event | May 4th from 3-5pm
  Meet the Falcons and My Side of the Mountain book discussion. Join us for fun and learning featuring Christine’s Critters who will …
• Mather Homestead – Architecture 101 | April 5th from 4-5:30pm
  Upcoming Events at Mather Homestead! Architecture 101: join us April 5th from 4-5:30 PM to learn about architecture from New …
• 2025 Darien Junior Football League (DJFL) Registration OPENS | April 1st
  April 1st: Registration OPENS for the Fall ’25 Tackle, Modified Tackle, and Flag programs  OTHER IMPORTANT DATES: Monday, June 2nd: Equipment Pickup …
• Last Chance: Hindley Yearbook Order Due This Friday, March 15th
  FINAL CALL TO ORDER YOUR 2024-2025 HINDLEY YEARBOOK! Yearbook sales close this Friday March 15th and there will be no extra yearbooks available for purchase …
• Museum of Darien Hosts Open House, A Day of History, Discovery, and Fun | March 23rd 11am-2pm
  The Museum of Darien (MoD) invites the community to explore local history at an Open House on Sunday, March 23, …
• Museum of Darien – Sip, Plant, and Create: Terrarium Workshop | April 1st 7-9pm
  Back by popular demand, the Museum of Darien is hosting a Terrarium Workshop on Tuesday, April 1, from 7 to …
• DARIEN YOUNG COMPOSERS AND SONGWRITERS | Submission Deadline March 10th
  Attention Young Composers and Songwriters! The Darien Public Schools Music Department will be sponsoring the 25th annual Darien Young Composers and …
• Darien Music Parents Association / DPS Music Department – SWEET NIGHT OF JAZZ CONCERT (Rescheduled) | March 19th 7pm
  The Sweet Night of Jazz concert will be held on Wednesday, 3/19 at 7:00pm in the MMS auditorium. The concert will feature the 5/6 Jazz …
• Diane Morrisey’s You Got This! Cookbook Launch Event | March 25th 6:30-9pm
  Join us for an exclusive launch event to celebrate Diane Morrisey’s debut cookbook You Got This! Enjoy wine and sample delectable …
• Spring Floral Fête: Tablescape Presentation, Luncheon & Floral Demonstration | March 21st 12-2:30pm
  Celebrate the arrival of spring with flowers and friends! Join us for an afternoon of creativity, beauty, and connection at …
• Hindley Bingo Night | March 19th
  Hindley PTO is excited to announce March Madness Bingo Night on Wednesday, March 19!Join us with your Hindley family for the …
• DAC Visual Arts Spring 2025 Semester
  Young artists can explore their creativity this spring at the Darien Arts Center with a variety of engaging visual arts …
• Darien Arts Center Summer Programs
  This summer, the Darien Arts Center is offering a variety of creative programs for all ages! From dance to visual …
• Darien Arts Center – Woof Woof The Shadow Pup Returning to DAC | April 6th
  The Darien Arts Center is excited to present Woof Woof the Shadow Pup, a magical shadow dance show created by Becca …
• Darien Arts Center – An Evening With Lydia Johnson Dance | March 15th
  The Darien Arts Center invites families to enjoy An Evening with Lydia Johnson Dance on Friday, March 15, at 7 PM, a beautiful …
• New Hindley Spiritwear Items Available for Spring 2025! | Order By March 9th
  Spring is almost here, so let’s celebrate with some new Hindley Spiritwear! There are TONS of new styles and colors for the …
• Hindley Tooth Fairy Fly Light
  National Author and Inventor of the Tooth Fairy Fly Light, Brooke Meisenzahl, is providing the opportunity for Hindley families to purchase …
• Your After School Conference Days | March 19-21st
  Conference days are just around the corner on March 19, 20, and 21—and we’ve got a fun-filled afternoon waiting for your …
• Upcoming Events at Mather Homestead! | March 2025
  Kids book club + craft on March 2nd from 4-5:30. We will discuss the book “Lyddie” by Katherine Pearson and …
• YWCA Darien/Norwalk Parent Awareness Presents: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Your Children | March 6th at 7-8pm
  Event Title: YWCA Darien/Norwalk Parent Awareness Presents: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Your Children Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025 Time: 7:00 …
• Darien Nature Center – Adult and Child Events + After School and Early Dismissal Programming | March 2025
  The Darien Nature Center is busy with lots of new adult and child events as well as after-school and early …
• Wear What You Love Day | February 14th
  Wear something that shows a special hobby, interest, or LOVE that you have!  Music, games, hobbies, movies, or sports would …
• Hindley Kindness Week | February 10th – 14th
  We are looking for volunteers to help students write thank you notes over their lunch hour Tuesday-Friday.  If you are …
• Enrichment: Christina Soontornvat Author Visit | March 4th
  The Hindley PTO is excited to announce that New York Times bestselling author, Christina Soontornvat, will be visiting our students …
• Ginny Wright Scholarship | Submission by April 25th
  The Darien Arts Center (DAC) is accepting applications for the 2025 Ginny Wright Scholarship, a $2,000 award for a Darien High School senior …
• HINDLEY YEARBOOK 2024-2025
  IT’S TIME TO ORDER YOUR 2024-2025 HINDLEY YEARBOOK! Early bird pricing is available now through February 28th.  A standard yearbook is currently $25 …
• Hindley Heritage Night | March 25th
  Save the Date for Tuesday, March 25th 5:30-7:30pm for the 4th annual Hindley Heritage Night! This beloved event allows you and your family …
• Learn to Sail! Darien Junior Sailing summer registration is OPEN NOW!
  For nearly 50 years, Darien Junior Sailing Team (DJST) has instilled in Darien youth a love for sailing. We teach …
• Darien Arts Center – Try a Class for Free! | Spring Dance Registration Still Open
  Looking for a fun and creative activity this spring? Spots are still available in our Hip Hop, Broadway, and Jazz dance …
• Museum of Darien Offers Woven Collage Workshop for Grades 5-8 | February 17th
  The Museum of Darien invites students in grades 5 through 8 to learn, create, and explore the rich tradition of …
• Your After School – Spring Registration is Now Open! Secure Your Spot Today!
  Spring is near, and registration for Your After School Spring Enrichment Programs is now open! Don’t miss out on the chance to …
• An Invitation to Our Community: Let’s Stand Together Against Hate Speech in Our Schools | February 24th
  We are deeply concerned by the most recent incident of hate speech found on school grounds at MMS. As this is …
• CHALK THE WALK AT HINDLEY | February 9th
  Kindness week is February 10-14. Kick off Kindness Week and join the Hindley community on Sunday, February 9th, between 3-4:30 PM …
• MMS Orientation & Curriculum Night | February 12th at 6pm & 7-9pm
  There are a number of MMS Transition Events in February for 5th Grade Families. Please see below: 5th Grade MMS Orientation …
• Darien Nature Center – Spring 2025 Afterschool Programs | Registration Opens Now
  The Darien Nature Center is hosting a selection of afterschool programings perfect for any child. Sign up now at https://www.dariennaturecenter.org/
• Darien Softball Upper House League Evaluations This Weekend! | February 2nd
  Softball evaluations for our Upper House League (Grades 3-7) are taking place this Sunday February 2nd. If you are planning to …
• SWEET NIGHT OF JAZZ – Sponsored by DMPA | February 6th
  The Darien High School Jazz Ensemble, the Middlesex Middle School Jazz Ensemble and the 5-6 Jazz Lab will be presenting …
• TENOR/BASS SHOWCASE – Sponsored by DMPA | February 13th
  ATTENTION YOUNG SINGERS! Mark your calendars for our 2nd Annual Tenor/Bass Showcase! On Thursday, February 13th at 7:00pm in the DHS auditorium, …
• The Depot: Disconnect To Connect – 50% Off!
  The Depot’s 5th grade program “Disconnect To Connect” is now 50% off. Disconnect To Connect is all about ditching technology …
• The Depot: 5th Grade Valentines Day Party | February 7th
  The Depot is hosting a 5th grade Valentines Day Party on February 7th. The Party will run from 4:00-6:00pm. There …
• Darien Arts Center Dance Academy – So We Think We Can Dance | February 8th & 9th
  Join the Company, Apprentice, and Trainee Dancers of the Darien Arts Center Dance Academy for So We Think We Can Dance, a …
• Darien Parks & Rec – February Vacation Camp | February 18th – 21st & 24th
  The Parks and Recreation Department and Overtime Athletics have joined forces to bring this fun-filled camp to the youth of …
• Darien Parks & Rec – Spring and Summer Program | Registration Opens February 26th
  The Darien Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that registration for 2025 spring & summer programs will begin …
• NEW! Darien Youth Commission’s Summer Camp | Registration Opens February 10th
  Begins at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, 2/10/25.. Online resident registration link will be live then (non-resident registration begins Monday, 4/22/24) and …