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New Art Center Dance Party

Get your tickets now for the Dance Party to support the New Art Center. Tickets get you sweet and savory bites, drinks, art by Mass Cultural Council Fellows and Finalists, chance to buy raffle tickets for dozens of prizes, and music by DJ Juan! Come celebrate and support the New Art Center. Tickets $100., or Party Pack of 10 for $900.

To buy, please go to newartcenter.org and click on the Arts Ball banner, e-mail ev****@**********er.org, or call 617-960-3424.

October 25th, 8:30 – 11:00 pm

Got Kids? Get Hulafrog!

Hulafrog is a hyper-local online resource guide for super-engaged, parents in-the-know. They compile all the local kid-friendly events in our area for you in one easy-to-use, searchable calendar. Looking for birthday party venues, after school activities, dance classes, music lessons, local tutors, or maybe an Orthodontist? They have that too. Check out the directory of over 1,000 family-friendly businesses right in the Belmont, Newton, Watertown and Waltham area. Do you want to get a preview of the week ahead, the upcoming weekend, or get to know which business other parents love, all in your inbox? Then sign up for our weekly newsletter.

Hulafrog is completely FREE to use and subscribe. Visit Hulafrog here: www.hulafrog.com/belmont-newton-ma

LEGO Art Exhibit Coming to Faneuil Hall Marketplace

The Art of the Brick, the self-proclaimed world’s largest display of LEGO art, is coming to Boston’s Faneuil Hall Marketplace. The exhibit will open October 2 and runs through early January.

Group rates are available for organizations who want to take a field trip (scout troops, after-school programs, etc). More information is available at the “Boston Bricks” website.

Suzuki Preschool Open House

The Suzuki Preschool of Newton will be hosting an open house. This event is free and open to the public. This a great opportunity to come and acquaint yourself with their integrated arts curriculum, meet the teachers and staff and receive a guided tour of the facility. The Suzuki Preschool offers Suzuki music daily by trained Suzuki musicians.

For inquires please contact: Marlene Lerer at  ml****@**********on.org or 617.964.4522

October 22nd, 4:00-6:00 pm
1860 Washington Street Auburndale

College Application Essay Tutor/ Editor/Coach

Professional editor with more than 30 years of experience (editing high school and college English textbooks, academic books and articles, memoirs, and fiction) is available to help high school students write and revise their college application essays.

An expert in grammar, usage, and style, she has helped many professional writers clarify their ideas and improve their writing and has worked with students at Beaver Country Day and Newton South on college application essays and other writing assignments.

A former Newton South parent (2014 and 2008), she knows what high school seniors and their parents are going through! If you’re interested in learning more about the services, please contact Pam at 857-636-0326 or pa********@***il.com.  You can also check out LinkedIn  and the Cambridge Academic Editors Network website.

Chinese School classes

Established in 1978, Newton Cantonese School (NCS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that provides young children of diverse backgrounds with an affordable education from Pre-K to 8th grade of the Chinese Cantonese language and culture through a variety of dedicated programs.

Why attend?
• NCS provides an affordable education of the Chinese culture and language to enable students to strengthen their understanding of the cultural environment.
• NCS is the only school in the area that offers the Cantonese language program.
• The school offers cultural enrichment activities for students in Grade 1 and older; and story time and Chinese songs/sing-alongs for Pre-K and K students.
• The school offers an online resource tool to help enforce learning the language for technology-savvy students.
• Parents can stay in the school during school hours to enjoy the opportunity to network with others in the Chinese community and/or participate in various NCS activities.

Newton Cantonese School is conveniently located at the Bigelow Middle School, 42 Vernon Street. Classes are held on Saturday from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm September to June and enrollment is allowed throughout the school year. For further information, please visit www.newtoncantoneseschool.org or contact Agnes Tam-Lee, Principal, at su*****@*******************ol.org or 617-930-3380.

When schoolwork goes the wrong way!

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. They tutor special ed. such as ADD, ADHD, Asperger’s, Autism, Executive Function, and gifted, as regular ed. and test preparation. In addition to academic subjects, Y3K teaches 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 log on to http://www.Y3KTutorInYourHome.com.

Writing Tutor Available 

Does your son or daughter become frustrated or intimidated by writing assignments? Jane Hirschhorn can help your child become a stronger, more confident writer. With  more than 20 years of experience, she tailors her approach to make the best use of each student’s strengths and learning style and helps students move through the writing process with calm and confidence.

For more information, please contact her at ja**@*********ng.com,  617-957-7208. To learn more visit jbhtutoring.com.