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MassBay Community College is extending an invitation for families throughout MetroWest to enjoy the MassBay Framingham Family Fest<\/strong>. On Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 9:00am \u2013 12:30pm<\/strong>, the College will welcome visitors to enjoy live music, food, and children\u2019s activities. The festive event will feature the chance to sit in brand new vehicles from Village Auto Group’s Natick-based Brigham Gill Dodge Jeep Ram<\/a>. Guests are also invited to visit the brand new MassBay Center for Health Sciences, Early Childhood, and Human Services labs and classrooms; admissions counselors will be on-hand to discuss MassBay programs.<\/p>\n

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This free event celebrates MassBay\u2019s new, state-of-the-art, LEED Gold facility in Framingham<\/a> and to welcome visitors to learn more about the College\u2019s program offerings in a festive community setting.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe are thrilled to celebrate our second annual Framingham Family Fest right on our new campus as we complete our first entire academic year here at our 490 Franklin Street location,\u201d said event co-organizer and MassBay Executive Director of Corporate Partnerships, Workforce Development and Community Education Colleen Coffey. \u201cThis is one of our favorite events at MassBay because all are welcome- we open the doors to all families and community members to\u00a0listen to music, dance, eat and create art together all while we explore our exciting career programs in healthcare, human services, early childhood, automotive and more.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cVisitors from our hospital and emergency services partners keep telling us our labs feature the latest technology and equipment in the field \u2013 it\u2019s thrilling to know that our students are getting so well prepared for success in their chosen professions,\u201d said event co-organizer and MassBay Associate Dean for Admissions Alison McCarty. \u201cMassBay\u2019s Early Childhood program is the largest in the state, and our Behavioral Health Certificate is a wonderful new offering from our Human Services department. We are pleased to share news about all of these opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n

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WHAT<\/strong>: MassBay Framingham Family Fest<\/p>\n

WHERE<\/strong>: MassBay Framingham, 490 Franklin Street, Framingham, MA<\/p>\n

WHEN<\/strong>: Saturday, June 21, 2025<\/p>\n

TIME<\/strong>: 9:00AM \u2013 12:30PM<\/p>\n

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Members of the media interested in attending this event are requested to contact Liz Cooper at ECooper@massbay.edu<\/a> for credentialing and parking instructions.<\/p>\n

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Join us for a day of family fun and exploration at MassBay\u2019s new campus!<\/p>\n

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