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Boys & Girls Club Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament

The John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton’s Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament will be at Highfields Golf & Country Club in Grafton, on Friday, October 17th.

Players will enjoy a great day of golf, lunch, and an awards ceremony. There will be player prizes, raffles and more! This is a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones.

Your support will benefit the Club. Please consider playing or perhaps sponsoring this event, and help ensure that they may continue their mission of inspiring and enabling young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. To confirm your support, please contact Diane Marangoly at 617- 630-2066 or dm********@*******gc.com.

Dance studio still accepting registrations

All That Jazz Dance Studio is still accepting registration for the 2014-2015 school year! Proud winner 4 years in a row of best dance studio for kids in Newton, Needham and Wellesley, as voted by the Readers’ Choice Awards.

They are located in the heart of Nonantum in a brand new State-of-the-Art facility! Classes start at age 2 for boys and girls and are offered 7 days a week. Please call Newton native and current resident Miss Deb Lifson Vogel for more information at 617-641-0784 or visit: www.allthatjazznewton.com or email mi*****@***************on.com.

High Holiday Services open to all and Hebrew School Open Enrollment

The Sunday School for Jewish Studies invites you to share in the tradition of observing the High Holy Days together at Newton South High School. Open to the community at no charge, they offer both children and family services led by Rabbi Jethro Berman. No tickets are required. Please join them for:

  • Rosh Hashanah Morning Services on September 25th. Children service at 9:30 am and family service at 10:30 am
  • Kol Nidre Service on October 3rd at 7:00 pm
  • Yom Kippur Morning Service on October 4th at 10:30 am

Please call 617-264-8855 or visit www.SundaySchoolforJewishStudies.org for additional information about services or to obtain registration information for Sunday Hebrew School classes for children Toddlers to grade 7.

Four Mothers – A unique course for Bat Mitzvah age

Four Mothers – A unique 6-session course for Bat Mitzvah age starts September 7th in Newton Center.  Includes 6 meetings (available in English or Hebrew),  the course is intended for Jewish girls ages 11-13  (up to 5 girls in each group).

Empowering young adults and preparing them for their Jewish and secular daylife, highly recommended for girls before or during their Bat Mitzvah experience. For more information, please click here: thejourneytobatmitzvah.com/ or email mo******@***il.com.

Highlands After School Program open houses

Open Houses: Wednesday, August 27th from 4:00-5:00 pm and Sunday, September 7th from 5:00 -6:00 pm.

Looking for a wonderful after school experience for your middle school child? The Highlands After School Program is taking applications for the upcoming school year. Transportation is arranged from the school to their location in Newton Highlands/Hyde Community Gym. Arrange a visit or complete and return the paperwork on the website: www.highlandsafterschool.org.

For more enrollment information contact Rochelle Acker at 617-999-4617 or hi******************@***il.com.

The Innovation Institute registration is now open

The Innovation Institute is the leading academic science and engineering enrichment program for grades K-12 in Greater Boston. It offers young people wonderful opportunities to learn in depth with talented scientists, engineers and educators.

During the fall, The Innovation Institute offers courses ranging from computer programming (Python) and science of renewable energies to neuroscience and engineering immersion. Special High School Seminar: At the Biomedical Frontiers (fall term only) covering the latest research in areas ranging from 3D printing applications to cancer therapeutics.

After school and weekend classes start September 10th. Winter and spring break intensives also available. To learn more or to register, visit theinnovationinstitute.org or call 617-340-9907.

 

Non-profit youth rock band registration is now open

Plugged In is a nonprofit youth rock band program in Needham teaching young musicians ages 8-18 about using music to create positive change in the world.

Fall session band classes for the Plugged In Band Program begin the week of September 22nd. The registration deadline for fall session band classes is September 8th. Registration for private lessons is ongoing.

For more information, please call 781-956-4281 or visit www.pluggedinband.org.

Flutist Patsy Sampson seeks to add a few students

Flutist Patricia (Patsy) Sampson is seeking a few students – preferably middle or high school — who are ready for the next level, including ensemble playing. She has taught long-term in Newton (12+ years), performed with the Newton Symphony and Boston-area chamber ensembles, and has trained with the BSO’s Lois Schaefer, Leone Buyse, and freelance flutist William Grass. Patsy relies on a wide repertoire and a range of flute-playing techniques gained from many master classes and training. Joyful references available on request. Call for a free introductory lesson: 617 965-7655.