A free "Tea and Puppets" playgroup will be offered for children 18 months through 3 years old with a parent or caregiver on Friday, Jan. 27 from 9:30 to 11 a.m., at Ashwood Waldorf School in Rockport. Join early childhood teacher Toki Oshima for a puppet story, tea time, and playtime in the classrooms and wooded playground.

Additional Tea and Puppets Playgroups will be offered on Feb. 17 and March 16. For more information or to register, please contact the school at 236-8021 or info@ashwoodwaldorf.org.

The playgroups are an opportunity to experience the Parent/Child program at Ashwood with no obligation.