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Rosh Hashanah Family Sing-Along / Chamber Music Skills

Join us for a fun and casual Rosh Hashanah sing-along with beloved local musician Michael Harlow. A great time for the whole family! Free. Register at highlandsconservatory.com. October 2nd, 2:30 – 3:30 pm

The Chamber Music Skills group class is open to any string student who has been playing for at least one year. Students will learn basic skills for playing in a chamber group. They will learn to feel the pulse as an ensemble, listening skills, verbal and non verbal ways of communicating musical ideas, and free improvisation as a group. The class will perform a short piece as a chamber group at the end of the semester. Cost: $30/class. Register at
highlandsconservatory.com. Chamber Music Skills: Mondays, 4:00 – 5:00 pm

The Conservatory at Highlands is your community music school, where we can all learn and develop the craft of music together. For more information, visit highlandsconservatory.com, call 617-903-0944 or check them out on FaceBook at
facebook.com/theconservatoryathighlands/

51 Winchester Street, Newton Highlands

Unique magnet mementos

Magnet The Event – Open air photo booth!!

So much better than just another photo booth. Photographing, designing and producing picture magnet on site during your event. Unique party favor for long lasting memories for you and your guests.

Call today to learn more 617-935-9834 or visit www.magnethevent.com. See them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/magnethevent/.

Etiquette Boot Camp for Kids & Teens!

Get your child in shape for the next family dinner, social gathering or formal event with Etiquette Boot Camp.

The course is specifically developed for two different age groups, 7-12 and 13-17, and will teach participants how to start and maintain conversations with adults and peers, how to introduce themselves, when to interrupt and much more. Participants will learn how to set the table, use their napkin, pass food and use utensils the European and American way.

The four-hour program is interactive, thought-provoking and fun, and will focus on topics such as good manners, table manners, conversation skills, and interview, cell phone and social media etiquette. The fee is $199.00.

Etiquette Boot Camp for Kids (Ages 7-12) will take place from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and Etiquette Boot Camp for Young Adults (Ages 13-17) will take place from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. For more information and to enroll visit theetiquetteacademy.org or call 617-608-3920.

September 18th
Crowne Plaza Boston – Newton Hotel

Piano teacher

Bachelor of Music in Composition from Berklee College of Music, Master of Music in Jazz Studies from New England Conservatory with 30+ years teaching experience. Learn Jazz/Blues/Classical, theory, sightreading. Build a high quality musical foundation with a patient, upbeat, and caring instructor. Beginners especially welcome. Have a positive and successful learning experience. Phone Gloria Jasinski at 617-566-9704 or email: pi******@*****st.net.

Call Y3K Tutor in your home today…

When schoolwork goes the wrong way!

Their many years of experience in teaching and educational consulting has developed the right way to motivate, the right way to teach, be understood, and be remembered. Y3K tutors special ed. such as ADD, ADHD, Asperger’s, Autism, Executive Function, and gifted, regular ed. and test preparation. In addition to academic subjects, they teach children organizational skills, homework coaching, study skills, and time management.

All subjects and ages are taught. Parents can now receive 25% off the first lesson. Call 781-492-8700 or visit http://www.Y3KTutorInYourHome.com.

Next Level Up Academic Coaching

School is in session. The first couple of weeks provides valuable insight as to how the year will progress for your child. Any academic concerns should be addressed as early as possible.

Next Level Up Academic Coaching is here to offer the support, guidance, and tools every student needs to succeed. They focus on the whole child, create individualized plans, and work in the comfort and convenience of your home. Many students need help with their organizational and time management skills, study habits, fundamentals, and perspective. The academic coaches at Next Level Up provide these important skills in addition to subject tutoring.

They’ve been working with Newton families since 2009 and have excellent references. Please contact  in**@*****************ng.com or 781- 540-1123. To learn more, visit the website  www.nextleveluptutoring.com.

Fall Plant Fundraising Sale by Newton Youth Hockey

Summer days are fleeting and fall is just around the corner! Bring beautiful color back to your yard and doorstep with mums and asters! All proceeds from fall plant fundraising sale benefit Newton Youth Hockey, a nonprofit and all volunteer-run program serving area youths, age 4-17 years old with programming, including Learn to Skate, Learn to Play, Girls programs, and the Travel teams—Mites, Squirts, Peewees, Bantams, and Midgets.

All orders are due by September 8th. You can place your order at Newton Youth Hockey Fall Plant Fundraiser. Plants will be available for pick up on September 10th (Newton Lower Falls: address available when order is placed)

Go to www.NewtonYouthHockey.com and click on link for Fall Plant Fundraiser to order plants!

Newton Science Club for Girls: Free Programs for K-8 Girls

Science Club for Girls is a nonprofit organization that increases confidence and literacy in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for underrepresented girls by using experiential and hands-on learning in out-of-school time clubs by maximizing interactions with female mentor scientists. There are programs in Cambridge, Boston, Brookline, Lawrence, and Newton. For more information about the organization and programs please visit the website.

Science Club for Girls runs Kindergarten – 5th grade clubs and STEMinistas (6th-8th grade) clubs at Pine Manor College on Heath Street, Saturdays from 2:45 – 4:15 pm, beginning the end of September. To apply, please visit the website and click the appropriate program tab at the top!

First priority is given to girls coming from low income families and girls of color. These populations are the most underrepresented in STEM. If you have questions or would like more information about Science Club for Girls, please email ne****@*****************ls.org or call 617-391-0361 x 5.

Girls Basketball Developmental Skills and Drills

Be ready for the upcoming Winter basketball season! Fall Session begins September 19th and runs through November 4th. Come join the Girls Developmental Skills and Drills program. There are also a couple of spots to fill on the 4th and 5th grade AAU Teams.

The Boston Emeralds Basketball Program is an all girls developmental basketball program that prepares girls for higher level basketball. Their primary focus is on the development of these young female athletes. The goal is to develop good basketball “habits” by teaching the fundamentals in a fun and encouraging manner, promoting a passion for the game while improving all-around basketball skills.

For more information go to: www.bostonemeraldsbasketball.com or contact Michael Cassidy at 617-877-0432 or ma*********@***il.com.