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Are you ready to Kick, Punt, Pass and Cheer?

The Newton Mustangs offer football and cheer for all children in grades 2 through 8. There are no try outs and all players are placed on teams according to grade.

You can learn more and register now at www.newtonmustangs.org. (registration discount through Memorial Day)

There will be a Kick, Punt, Pass and Cheer Clinic on June 21st – 6:00 p.m. at the West Suburban YMCA. Practice the basics or grow your skills in football and cheerleading. All who are interested in learning about the Mustangs are encouraged to join the clinic. Clinic location: 276 Church St, Newton Corner.

Summer with Newton Community Education

Sign your kids up for summer programs with NCE. We still have openings in Newton Rocks!, Power Programming, Fabric Painting Workshop, Rocket Science, Club Invention, Clay Workshop, and lots more.

We have programs running on Thursday and Friday of the last week of school too! We have half- and full-day programs for kids ages 4-14. Scientists, seamstresses, and sports fans will all find something they love, and all are welcome to join us.

Call 617-559-6999 or visit www.newtoncommunityed.org for more information or to register.

Newton Family Singers Spring Concert – The Tide is High

Get ready to dive into the warmer weather with the Newton Family Singers as they perform their Spring concert … The Tide is High.

Go with the flow, and join us for a program of tender, poignant and rocking water-inspired songs by an eclectic mix of artists including the Beatles, Lyle Lovett, Blondie, the Grateful Dead and the Indigo Girls.  Bring your family and come sing with us!

Sunday, May 5th, 4:00 p.m.
Memorial-Spaulding Elementary School Auditorium,
250 Brookline Street, Newton.

Tickets can be purchased online! Visit www.newtonfamilysingers.org or email us at ne**************@***il.com.

The Newton Family Singers are an intergenerational chorus and band celebrating family, community and American folk music.

Historic Newton News

The 31st Annual Newton House Tour
May 19, 2013, 12:00-5:00 pm
Volunteers Needed! Attend the tour for FREE!
Volunteers are needed (11:30 am-2:30 pm or 2-5 pm.) In return for service, all volunteers receive a free ticket. To volunteer for the tour please e-mail ne*************@***il.com.
Buy your tickets now online or call 617.796.1450

APRIL
Thursday, April 25, 7:00 PM
A CITY OF VILLAGES-THE 2013 NEWTON HISTORY SERIES
Shaped by the Train: The “Ideal Village” of Newton Highlands
How did Newton Highlands go from a collection of farms to a streetcar suburb of Boston? Did you ever wonder about the explosive growth of the village and the many architectural styles of its houses? Join Srdjan Nedeljkovic, president of the Newton Highlands Neighborhood Area Council, as he takes you on a journey through the history of what many consider to be Newton’s ideal village and learn about its past, present, and possible future. Cosponsored by Historic Newton and the Newton Free Library. At the Newton Free Library, 330 Homer Street. Free.

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“Please Sir, I want some more”…

There are still a few spots open for the Newton Youth Players’ summer theatre program production of “Oliver!”.

The first rehearsal will take place on June 27th at Newton City Hall in the War Memorial Auditorium. Rehearsals are from 9:00 a.m. – noon, giving ample time to work on choreography, scenery and props production. The subsequent rehearsals and performance will be at Franklin Elementary School, 125 Derby Street in Newton. The performance is July 17th. Please register at www.newtonyouthplayers.com

For those looking for a full day of theatrical experience, there is a wonderful companion afternoon program “Choices” from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Directed by Marlene Fereshetian and Ruth Housman, it is an original story building program, using music, humor, magic, dance and art. This program will also spend its opening day at Newton City Hall, and then continue to Franklin School. Registration and more information is at www.newtonyouthplayers.com.

April Vacation program, Swingin’ Safari

Spring is in the air, and that means April Vacation is just around the corner! Watertown Children’s Theater has opened up their April Vacation program, Swingin’ Safari, to fifth graders! Co-produced by WCT and arsenalARTS, it will be a week of drama, music, and visual art that is not to be missed!

Registration ends this week, so act fast –

Tuition: $295
Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown
Dates: April 15-19, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Final presentation: Friday, April 19, Mosesian Theater, time TBA