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“It’s a Party”

The Child Assault Prevention Program (CAP), run through the Newton Community Service Center (NCSC), helps keep kids safe by teaching them their rights to be Safe Strong & Free!

CAP has been endorsed by PTO’s around Newton for over 20 years. They teach in 14 out of the 15 elementary schools in Newton. Recently they received a $10,000 matching donation and the goal of their fundraising event is to raise enough money to match the $10,000 and to raise more awareness for this important program.

“It’s a Party” (Party for a purpose) is going to be a fun night out of dancing and socializing at the Social Restaurant and Bar in Newton. There is one song request submitted with every ticket purchase. Everyone will get to take a CD home with the night’s songs on it.Please go to www.capfundraiser2014.com to make donations.

Part time nanny needed

A professional couple with a 4 year old child in Newton seeks a part-time nanny to work on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm, and on Tuesday from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate should someone with SPEd background (aide, BT, ST, etc). Must be able to drive and maintain a clean driving record. Pay is commensurate with education background and experiences ($20-$30 per hour). To express interest or for any questions, please email he*******@***il.com.

The Sunday School for Jewish Studies Open Enrollment

Once a week Hebrew School for Grades 1 – 7 and once a month Pre-K / Kindergarten class and free family toddler program.

The Sunday School for Jewish Studies is now accepting registrations for the 2014-15 school year. They are an independent school, located at the Oak Hill Middle School in Newton, which provides a Jewish education for children and families with diverse traditions of Jewish observance. Bar/Bat Mitzvah preparation is available but not required, and students may enter in any grade. Interfaith and nontraditional families are welcome. For additional information, please visit the website at www.SundaySchoolforJewishStudies.org or call 617.264.8855.

Magic and Music at Boston’s Symphony Hall

“Bon Voyage”, a special concert for families of all ages featuring music and magic from around the world. The concert features Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra’s talented young musicians and “Matt the Magician”.

See objects magically appear, pass through each other, and transform before your very eyes, while your ears enjoy the talents of over 100 amazing young musicians. You even get a chance to conduct the orchestra right from your seat!

Adults: $20.00, Kids under 18 years old are free (limit 4 per family. To get free kids tickets, phone SymphonyCharge 888-266-1200.) For regular tickets, please purchase here: http://www.bso.org/Performance/Detail/56084/?utm_source=Bon+Voyage+evite+4.15.14&utm_campaign=Bon+Voyage+evite&utm_medium=email

Saturday, April 26th, 12:00 Noon
Symphony Hall

STEM Summer

The program takes place at MassBay Community College on our Wellesley Hills campus. This program is offered for Middle School Students (entering grades 7 and 8) and they are still accepting registrations.

The program provides middle school students (entering grades 7 and 8) an engaging and hands on STEM experience. Participating students will use creativity and teamwork to explore outer space. This program will provide middle school students an exciting introduction to various STEM careers and allows them to develop new skills. Students will work on small projects collaboratively to investigate, create, and design information relating to “space”. Students will get to work in our science and technology labs and learn to use Math and Science concepts to solve challenges.

For more information on all of the summer 2014 information please go to: http://www.massbay.edu/summer. To learn more and to register for the STEM Summer program please go to: http://tinyurl.com/middle-stem.

Jazz, Hip Hop and Creative Dance Class

Dancers will learn the basic elements of Jazz Dance and Hip Hop set to today’s popular music. Along with dance technique instruction, they will be given the opportunity to creatively express themselves through open ended movement. The class will include stretching exercises, progressions across the floor and sequences of age appropriate choreography that will build week to week.

This fun, lively 45 minute class is offered to students who danced with us last season as well as new students. Ages 3 to 5 yrs. on 6 Fridays, 1:15 pm-2:00 pm , $72.00

Class dates: May 2, 9, 16, 30, June 6,13. To register, please follow the link below:
http://www.wabanlibrarycenter.org/category/classes/

Waban Library Center
1608 Beacon Street, Newton

Acappelooza V – Tickets On Sale Now

Come to Countryside PTO’s extremely popular Acappelooza! It’s a family-friendly
a cappella concert, featuring Canada’s premier professional vocal band, Cadence, the
Union College Eliphalets, along with Newton North High School’s Forte and Newton South High School’s Newtones.

General admission: $12.00, Reserved premium seating: $20.00. Proceeds
benefit the Countryside PTO. Acappelooza always sells out, so get your tickets soon
at www.seatyourself.biz/countrysidepto. Questions? Contact an*******@***oo.com.

Friday, May 16th,  7:30 pm
Newton South High School Auditorium

Get Dirty. Have Fun.

Dirty Boys Composting. Get Dirty. Have Fun.
Do you want to start a home composting pile, but not sure how to begin? Have you started composting but not sure if you are doing it right? Are you looking for a meaningful, at-home project for your children?

Two Newton high school students, Grant Berman and Max MacKenzie, will handle your composting needs, including: compost bin purchase, delivery & installation; compost pile jump start with top notch, Newton-bred, red wiggler worms; one family education session; one compost pile check up; and on-call composting consultation. Annual subscriptions begin at $49.

For more information visit: www.dirtyboyscomposting.com or contact Grant and Max at in**@*****************ng.com.

Learn a new life skill: learn to sew!

Come for Good Friday and April Vacation week for some creative fun at Hipstitch!
They will be making lots of Spring projects, funky skirts and leggings and cool tops as well as lots of other projects!

  • Adult classes daily and Monday and Tuesday evenings 7:00 -9:00 pm.
  • For a fun night out join them for Sip and Sew! (wine ,cheese, and creative sewing fun!) Thursday, Friday and Saturdays 7:30-9:30 pm
  • Sewing Birthday Parties and mother/daughter classes every weekend!

Hipstitch
1280 Washington St, West Newton
617-965-0880
www.Hipstitchers.com