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Explorers Calendar

Explorers Calendar

 

Programming Calendar 2025-2026

Date Observation Status

8/27/25

First Day (Grades 1-12)

All elementary Explorers programs open until 6pm

9/1/25

 Labor Day

All programs closed
9/16/25 Voting Day & PD

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
9/23/25 Rosh Hashanah

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
10/2/25 Yom Kippur

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
10/13/25 Indigenous Peoples' Day All programs closed
11/4/25 Voting Day & PD

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD 
11/11/25 Veterans Day All programs closed

11/27/25-11/28/25

 Thanksgiving Recess All programs closed

12/24/25 – 01/02/26

 Winter Recess All programs closed
1/19/26 MLK Jr. Day All programs closed
2/16/26 President’s Day All programs closed

2/17/26 –

2/20/26

 February Recess

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
3/6/26 FTA PD Day

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
3/20/26 Eid al Fitr

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
4/3/26 Good Friday All programs closed
4/20/26 Patriots’ Day

All programs closed

4/21/26 –

 4/24/26

 Spring Recess

Full Day programming, open 7:30am - 5:30pm

Additional fee required, location TBD
5/25/26 Memorial Day

All programs closed
6/18/26 Last Day (No Snow Days) All Explorers programs open until 3pm
6/19/26  

All programs closed

 

 

Mission:

The Department of Community Resource Development (CRD) serves as a facilitator for the Framingham Public Schools in providing multifaceted, comprehensive, and holistic learning opportunities to all students through programming that addresses social and emotional development and provides academic supports that complement the school day.

Vision:

  • Expand access to high quality out of school time programming for all students.
  • Increase partnerships with higher education institutions to expand college and career opportunities for all students.
  • Develop world class community partnerships that enhance our student development and achievement.

What we do:

  • After School Programs at the Elementary and Secondary Level
  • Vacation, Summer and Early Release Day Programming
  • Community Partnership Development
  • Grant Making and Fundraising