Need a tutor to help your student study and review for finals? Or get ahead for next years chemistry class? The Chem Coach is for you.
Experience with all levels of chemistry … ACP, H, AP, and college. The Chem Coach, whose daughters graduated from Newton South, has a degree in chemistry, teaching, and industrial experience. Contact The Chem Coach, Jean Lindsay-Dwyer, at 617-584-8885 or thechemcoach<at>gmail<dot>com.
Kesher Newton is now enrolling for the Fall!
Kesher is a pluralistic Jewish after-school program for grades K-5. Kesher emphasizes joyful, hands-on Jewish learning which includes modern Hebrew, Judaic studies, and fun-filled electives.
Located in Chestnut Hill, Kesher is an independent pluralistic community that is welcoming to all. For more information, visit the Kesher Newton website, or call Ilana 617-244-5390, or email ilana<at>keshernewton<dot>org.
Celebration of the Outdoors for Families at Nahanton Park.
Saturday, June 6th
7 am – 2 pm
Rain or shine!
Fishing Contest for kids – Guided Bird Walks – Kayak and Canoe Tour
Fern Walk – Bug & Small Critter Safari – Demo of Tree-Climbing Canopy Check
– Invasive Plant ID and Contest – Planting activity led by Newton Community Farm – AND MORE! Full schedule and details on the Newton Conservators website.
Free refreshments provided by Whole Foods and Wegmans
Plugged In’s “Music That Matters” is a summer day camp for kids ages 10-19 of all skill levels that includes band class, songwriting, recording a song for a CD, music video, workshops, offsite events, and performance opportunities.
Students are grouped by age, skill level and musical interest. Each session ends with a benefit concert that raises money for a charitable organization chosen by the students themselves. Plugged In provides a nurturing and supportive community to which young musicians feel a sense of belonging, an opportunity to express and be acknowledged for their musical interests and a chance to use their music to help others around the world.
Plugged In is a nonprofit rock band program in Needham teaching kids throughout Massachusetts about using music to create positive change in the world. More information and registration details are available on Plugged In’s website.
Join Creative Steps Dance Studio for lots of fun this summer with 7 themed dance camps for ages 3 to 10.
One-week sessions run July 6 through August 21
Dance classes, Arts and Crafts, Games, Play in our outdoor playground.
Sign up for SINGLE DAYS, or a FULL WEEK
Hours: 9am-12pm or 9am-2pm
Visit the studio’s website for more detailed information or to register.
The Scouts will be serving pancakes, sausage, and all the fixings at this delicious Pancake Breakfast. Funds go to support Troop activities. Scouts will provide service with a smile and demonstrate scout equipment and skills. All are welcome.
More information can be found at http://www.troop205newton.org/troop-news or by emailing in**@************on.org
May 31st, 8:00 am – 12:00 noon
Bishop MacKenzie Center, 1337 Centre Street, Newton Center
Price: $6.00 each, children under 5 free
A Free Concert in conjunction with the Newton Festival of the Arts, featuring local bands: The Bad Babysitters; Toy Boat; NSH Boy; Cole Brightbill; and The Dominoes.
May 27th, 7:00 pm
Newton Little League and the Horace Mann PTO are partnering for an afternoon and evening of fun. The AA, AAA, and Majors all star games will be held at Murphy in the afternoon, followed by a movie outside on Murphy field! Come see “The Perfect Game” with the whole family. Wally from the Red Sox will be there as well as food trucks, and refreshments.
The opening ceremony is at the Coletti-Magni Park at 393 Watertown Street, beginning at 11:30 am. The event is held rain or shine.
The Mayor of Newton will be attending and presenting awards to local businesses and organizations. The event will have fun activities for families and kids with free entertainment and activities. Food vendors will be available, too.
June 7th, 11:30 am – 3:00 pm
The 5K is back! Parents and children are encouraged to start the morning off by participating in the family-oriented Village Day 5K sponsored by Whole Foods. $25 per adult, $10 per child. T-shirt included if you register before June 1st. Awards go to top three male and female finishers: adult (19+), high school, middle school and elementary school. Questions, contact Maureen Oates at vi**********@***il.com.
Register for the race online at: https://g2racereg.webconnex.com/villageday5k2015
The 40th Newton Highlands Village Day follows at 11:00 am with live music on two stages (Josh and the Jamtones, Stacey Peasley, jazz, The Dominoes), delicious food, a first-ever beer garden, silent auction, FREE kid activities including inflatables, Touch-A-Truck, cartoon characters (Mickey, Spiderman, Cookie Monster, and Elmo!), magicians, jugglers, dancers, a Ligerbots demonstration, arts and crafts, game tables, and much more!
For more information on Village day, check out http://hydecenter.org/village-day/. Any questions, contact Steven Feinstein at sr*********@***il.com.
Register NOW for the Newton Highlands Village Day 5K!
June 14, 10:00 am
Lincoln & Chester Streets, Newton Highlands