Bright Minds OST offers after-school programming designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning:

• Project-based educational experiences that balance academic support with fun

• Teacher-designed themed units that incorporate English, Math, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), and STEAM

• Homework help to support academic growth and confidence

Children ages 5-13

In order to participate in this program, children must be enrolled in school

East Boston Social Centers at 68 Central Square

After School: 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Full Day: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm (available during the summer and on days when there is no school)

Full-day Arrival Cutoff: 9:15 am (we are unable to accept children after this time)

Financial assistance for child care is available based on state requirements. Contact our enrollment team for details about costs and payment options.

If you would like to apply for financial assistance for childcare, in addition to contacting our enrollment team, please call Mass211 to register your family for the state waitlist. Dial 2-1-1 to reach the state waitlist service. Spanish-speaking agents are available.