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Martin Luther King Day activities

WCT, arsenalARTS and New Repertory Theatre are teaming up to provide a fun-filled day of theatre, visual art and more at the Arsenal Center! Students in grades K-5 can explore the worlds of both theatre and visual arts with WCT and the ACA, while students in grades 6-9 can experience intensive performance workshops with WCT and New Rep!

Register for the morning session (9:30 am – 12:45 pm), afternoon session (1:15 pm – 4:30 pm), or both! Students enrolled in both programs may bring a nut-free lunch and will be supervised during the lunch break. Join us to experience everything the Arsenal Center for the Arts has to offer!

Grades K – 9
Tuition: $50 per session; $95 for both
Location: Arsenal Center for the Arts
Dates: Monday, January 21st, 2013 (Martin Luther King Day)

Too Busy to Cook? Personal Chef Available

Your family can come home to healthy home cooked meal. The Lovin Spoonful is a one-woman personal chef service in Newton. I provide customized meals cooked in your home. I cater to busy families, friends who want to share home cooked meals and seniors. Custom meals tailored to your tastes and schedule. I include co

oking, packaging, labeling and reheating instructions, and leave your kitchen at least as clean as I found it! Optional grocery shopping, special diets can also be accommodated. Contact me at ei**********@***il.com or call me at 617-309-0454.

Registration is now open for Winter Programming at Newton Community Farm

NCF is pleased to offer a variety of courses in the winter of 2013 for children, gardeners, and others who have an interest in the outdoors, food, and farming. For i

nformation on classes and to register, please visit http://newtoncommunityfarm.org/education/classes/.

Karen Day Creative Writing workshops for 4th and 5th graders!

The Waban Library Center is thrilled to announce two upcoming Karen Day Creative Writing workshops for 4th and 5th graders!

Saturday, January 26th, a Boys-only workshop will be held from 3:30pm-4:30pm. Does your son have a big imagination? Is he interested in writing but doesn’t know how to get started? In this workshop, local children’s author Karen Day will introduce basic fiction writing techniques such as how to create strong characters and plots. Boys will brainstorm for ideas and leave with the start to their very own stories.

No experience necessary! $20 Registration Fee.

Saturday, February 9th, , a wo

rkshop will be held for boys and girls in 4th and 5th grade, from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm. Creating a strong narrative voice is one of the most important ingredients in fiction writing. Local children’s book writer Karen Day will take kids through exercises she does when creating fictional characters. They will also talk about plot, setting and how to make narrators come alive!

No experience necessary. $25 Registration Fee.

Both workshops will be held Waban Library Center, 1608 Beacon Street. Pre-registration is required: email us at wa**********@***il.com. Spaces are limited!

Guitar Lessons: Teacher available

New England Conservatory graduate teaches all guitar styles, all ages and levels. Hours are flexible both on weekdays & weekends.

Assaf Kehati has been teaching for more than 12 years, privately as well as at New England Conservatory, Boston and Tufts University.

Some testimonials:
– I’ve seen a HUGE DIFFERENCE. The sky’s the limit with Assaf. I&#

8217;d recommend him to anyone. Matt S., Boston.
– Very personable, FUN, knowledgeable, and challenging. Daniel A., Brookline.
– He is patient and OPEN-MINDED and extremely skilled. Christian H., Canton.

For more information, visit my website, call at 617-785-9515, or send an email.

Wrestling program offered by boys & girls

Wrestling is great way to build character and discipline and have a great time, with very little risk of head injury. It gives a person a sense of safety, virtually at all times.

Alex Greenfield, a special education assistant at Bigelow Middle School, has helped design a effective wrestling program for optimal learning and continual progress. This wrestling program includes a planned instructional sequence, conditioning, unique drills and review sessions. For more information about the offerings,Womens Lowerbody Makeover, Proven Product + Hot Market = 75% Per Sale

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Our emphasis will be on making the sport enjoyable. Further, we will keep an eye on nutrition. We intend to help our kids achieve proper body dynamics by cultivating themselves, mentally as well as physically.

Anyone can succeed at wrestling with proper guidance. Wrestlers can be big, small, heavy or lean. Wrestling is now an Olympic Sport for women as well and girls are of course welcome.

Alex is presently assisting in the Special Education Department at Bigelow Middle School, in Newton, and is a graduate researcher and student in Special Education at UMASS Boston. He helped co-found the wrestling club at Colgate University and competed with the University of London Judo Club, and has trained with Olympic Team Members, both domestic and abroad.

Spring Programs at Brookline Music School (Jan. 29-June 17)

Brookline Music School’s (BMS) Spring programs begin January 29 and offer a variety of classes and private instruction for all ages and abilities.

BMS welcomes students ages 4 years to adult to study private music lessons on a number of instruments. The school introduced a folk music program that offers group classes for adults and family jams. Music for iPad classes include Garageband for iPad and iPad Band! Jazz/Rock, and Chamber Ensembles are offered year-round for kids, teens and adults

. Ensembles provide a unique opportunity to experience the joys of music making with others.

Brookline Music School has a wide array of ensembles for all ages and abilities – with multiple performance opportunities – catering to a variety of musical abilities and interests.

For more information or for a schedule of recitals, concerts, community outreach events, school calendar, registration forms and more visit the BMS website or call (617) 277-4593.

Oak Hill parent offers flute & saxophone lessons

An experienced teacher (New England Conservatory faculty) teaches all levels of flute and saxophone.

Come explore music in a unique and professional envir

onment.  Jazz, classical, world music, improvisation, and ear training.

For further information and a free trial lesson please contact Amir Milstein by email or phone, 617-795-5923.

Berklee graduate offers guitar lessons

Berklee College of Music graduate seeks motivated students for private/group guitar lessons in Newton. Lessons are offered in your home on Tuesday evening and Thursday afternoon or evening. All levels are welcome, including beginners.

Through a comprehensive approach that combines technique, ear training, and harmony, I will help your son or daughter develop music skills applicable to all styles of guitar playing. S/he will learn

to play and analyze songs and solos from a broad range of musical genres. Working with me, students sharpen their overall musical skills. I also help students interested in song-writing & composition.

For references, video and audio samples, visit my website. Contact the teacher Maldi Kellici by email or phone 617-792-2244 for more information or to schedule a lesson.

Upcoming gigs by School of Rock Boston

School of Rock Boston invites the general public to 3 sets of all-ages concerts in January:

Black Keys VS. The White Stripes takes place on 1/11 at the Arlington Center for the Arts & 1/12 at Johnny D’s;

Best of Boston Rock (1/19 & 1/20) and The Soul of Grohl (1/26 & 1/27) will be 1pm m

atinees at the #1 club in town, The Middle East in Cambridge.

42% of School of Rock students hail from the Newton, MA school districts and they would love your support! For more information, please call 617-923-3434 or visit SRB’s website.

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