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After-School Childcare Job Available

Oak Hill/Bowen family seeks after school childcare for 2 girls. If you are fun, energetic, drive and love kids, this may be a perfect position. Great for student teachers/teacher aids working mornings in NPS. We are open to considering 2 friends splitting the day. Position involves school pick-ups, homework help, after-school activities. Call Parul at 508-333-3500 or write bh*********@***oo.com for details. Immediate start, commitment until end of academic year.

Tickets available for “The Pajama Game” at Watertown Children’s Theatre

Tickets are now on sale for the Watertown Children’s Theatre presentation of “The Pajama Game” in mid-March.  Tickets are $12 and are available through the WCT website or by calling 1-800-838-3006.

Performances: March 15 at 7 pm, March 16 at 2 pm and 7 pm, March 17 at 2 pm
Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown.

A Broadway musical-comedy classic, featuring the hit musical numbers Steam Heat and Hernando’s Hideaway! Relations at the Sleep-Tite Pajama Factory are anything but peaceful, between bosses and workers. Everything comes to a head when the employees strike for a 7 1/2 cent pay increase, making sparks fly in the factory! A cast of 4th-9th graders including many from Newton, bring this musical comedy smash to life.

 

Suzuki Prep program Free Trial Class

The Suzuki School of Newton offers free trial classes for its Suzuki Prep program for children ages 2-4 and an adult caregiver.  This is a fun way to share time with your child:  sing, move to music, do pre-instrumental Suzuki activities, and hear live instrument demonstrations from the SSN faculty.  What a great way to have quality time together, learn what Suzuki music lessons are all about and find out why the Suzuki philosophy works!

There are 15 45-minute sessions each semester.  Tuition is $342 for each adult caregiver plus child, siblings receive a $50 discount.  There is an annual registration fee of $45.  Classes are limited to 6 participants, and SSN reserves the right to cancel a class due to underenrollment.

Please RSVP for free first class by calling the SSN Office at 617-964-4522 or email us at in**@**********on.org.

Trial Class on Saturday, February 16, 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Suzuki School of Newton
225 Nevada Street, Newtonville

NCSC Open House: Early Education & Child Care

Drop in to tour the facilities, talk with teachers and current parents, and let your children explore the large, bright classrooms through activities. The program offers full-day, year-round early education and child care for infants through 5 years (meals and snacks provided). NCSC is a Brazelton Touchpoints Site and enrollment for fall is open now. For more information, please visit www.NCSCweb.org or call Linda at 617-969-5906 x121.

492 Waltham Street, West Newton (behind CVS)
Saturday, March 2 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Northeaster Univ. Soccer Clinics, Camps

The Northeastern University soccer program offers a dynamic program of clinics and camps, which focuses on learning through fun games and small-sided play. Co-ed groups will experience our Future Huskies philosophy of promoting fundamental skills and sportsmanship. Upcoming programs include:

  • Elite Winter Prospect Clinic, Feb. 23-24
  • Spring Vacation Camp, April 15-18
  • Summer Youth Camps, June 17-21 and 24-28

Players are grouped both by age and by skill level so that each child is challenged, but not overwhelmed. Our goal is to provide a positive learning environment for all participants, from beginners to the advanced.

For dates, details, and additional information, please visit the  Husky Soccer Camps website.

 

Call Y3K Tutor In Your Home Today – When Schoolwork Goes the Wrong Way!

Our 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. We tutor special ed. such as ADD, ADHD, Asperger’s, Autism, Emotional/Behavioral, and gifted. We also tutor regular ed. and test preparation. 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.

New Art Center Family and Vacation Programs

Mobile Making Family Workshop Ages 10 & Up

Mobiles can add balance, movement, relaxation and beauty to any environment indoors or outdoors. Vladmir Barsukov combines his artistic skills and passion with his experience working as a scientist, physicist and mathematics professor. During this workshop whre science meets art, you will create beautiful, fun floating pieces and kinetic sculptures. All materials are provided. All levels welcome.
Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., $60

More than Hearts, Valentine Card Making Family Workshop

Make your own unique Valentine’s Day cards to give to your loved ones! This workshop provides you with tools, material and ideas to make your own creations using paper, photos, tamp patterns, found objects and everything that your creativity and imagination bring to the table.
Sunday, February 10, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. , $10

2013 February Children’s and Teen School Vacation Art Programs!

The popular vacation program offers students the opportunity to try a variety of art projects in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. These popular programs are a great way for your child to have fun and stay engaged during the school vacation. Program runs Monday through Friday and each day your child will enjoy four art classes including drawing, painting, ceramics and theater, as well as a 20-minute snack time and 50-minute lunch/recess time.   Children are grouped by grade in small groups no larger than 15 students.  Monday, February 18 – Friday, February 22nd, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

To register or for more information: St***@**********er.org   www.newartcenter.org

New Art Center
61 Washington Park
Newtonville, MA 02460
617.964.3424

 

Too Busy to Cook?

Too Busy to Cook is a personal chef service that provides delicious, fresh, healthy, home-made meals that are prepared in your own kitchen.

Your family’s tastes direct what is on your customized menu.  The meals are cooked, packaged and labelled in your home. You come home to a sparkling clean kitchen and a house full of wonderful aromas.

You just heat, serve and relax.  Preparation and cooking cost is $30.00 per hour. Visit the website thttp://2busytocook.comor call Eileen Rielly at 617-309-0454.

Attention 5th Grade Parents

OPEN HOUSES FOR HIGHLANDS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM: The Newton Highlands After-School Program, just for middle school children is hosting Open Houses for interested families on:

Saturday, March 9, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 13, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 18, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 24, 5:00-6:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 6, 5:00-6:00 p.m.

This is a terrific opportunity for parents of 5th graders to learn more about the program as they plan for the next school year. Please feel free to stop in and see the wonderful space that is the home base of this terrific program. For more information please contact: Rochelle Acker at 617-999-4617 or hi******************@***il.com or visit the website highlandsafterschool.org.

Brigham House
20 Hartford Street
Newton Highlands