Events

This is a three part fantastic workshop at A2Z forages 12 to adult. During the course of three classes,attendees will learn the amazing secrets of puppetry. Each person will make their own puppet using their very own Puppet Kit! (basic sewing skills recommended but not necessary,*masks will be required) They will be guided through the […]

Saturday, July 10th 4:00PM-4:45PM Scotty Magic presents a visually stunning combo of comedy, magic and games! This awesome FREE show highlights everything that magic can be: Magic is Science, Math, Music, Art, History & more! This rad magic program will be offered as a 10 class Magic Camp happening right here at A2Z! Stay tuned […]

Can you guess what animals (real or mythical) these haikus are about? The entries so far are AMAZING! You are all such talented poets. Here they are! We are taking submissions until the end of April!

April is National Poetry month! Write a Haiku about an animal (real or mythical) and let others have fun guessing which animal it is from the clues within the Haiku! We will be taking entries until the end of April and will display them in the store and online! EVERY PARTICIPANT will receive a special […]

To say we have missed our normal yoyo classes is a huge understatement! We are still waiting for the right time to start up our free public lessons in the back of the store but for now you can come and join Eric who is running his own private lessons at A2Z after hours. Eric is offering […]

Calico Critter Easter Raffle! Enter to win a Keepsake Box full of Calico Critter products! ($34 Value)ENTER HERE!

Wow…we are amazed by the photo entries that we have received! You all did an awesome job sneaking up and snapping a photo of your toys! It’s amazing what they do when we aren’t looking! Love the worlds and secret lives that they have. Great job everyone!

In place of the one BIG sale downtown (normally BAG DAY) Northampton is celebrating ‘YULE DAYS’ – four day sale (Thursday to Saturday)! See the image below and click this link to visit Northampton.live’s full listing. For A2Z you can get 20% off your most expensive item in cart! Just use code YULE20 at checkout […]

🔍 🧸 We need YOUR help to find the toys that have escaped and are hiding in windows downtown! Can you solve the puzzle!? Stop by A2Z to pick up your passport! (If you need to pick it up curbside, just stop by and text the number posted on the door!) The Adventure runs until […]

Celebrate PLAY! Join us for a virtual fundraiser for the Northampton Parents Center on June 11th & 12th! The fundraiser kicks off with an online workshop “Playing With Your Family” led by NPC Director Swansea Benham Bleicher! 10% of all online and in-store sales go to the NPC and to help support Black Doulas of […]

“LET’S GET BUILDING!” Looking for a school vacation activity? February 15th-23rd A2Z will be having a LEGO Mini-Build Contest! Every entry will receive a $5 LEGO coupon and we will display the builds in the store! Featuring activities with Funstruction! Details: Build a small LEGO sculpture (5” wide/tall or smaller) and bring it to A2Z. […]

We are very excited to be a presenting sponsor of “Big Bird Coming to Northampton!” More information available here. This is a special showing of the movie “I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story” on Friday February 12th at the Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton. The film will be followed by a Q&A […]