It’s never too late to learn! Newton Youth Hockey is hosting a free introductory skating and hockey event for girls ages 9-14. This is a great opportunity for girls interested in hockey to try it out.
While this is a free event, registration is required in advance. More information can be found at http://www.newtonyouthhockey.com. RSVP at http://bit.ly/NYH-Feb2020-Girls.
February 15th at 5pm
Daly Rink
Who doesn’t love a great giveaway? Spinbox in Newton has teamed up with performance fashion retailer Carbon38 to give away a $100.00 gift card after class on February 8th! Come join Zervas Mom, Karen Burzdak’s class at 9:15 for an epic Spinbox workout. This event is capped at 40 Spinbox is located at 978 Watertown Street, West Newton. participants so signup soon to make sure you get a spot!
Spinbox is an energizing, empowering and fun workout with 30 minutes on the bikes and 30 minutes on the bags. You can sign up for special February promotions at www.spinboxnewton.net. Bring sneakers or spin shoes, gloves, and wraps if you have them, if not they’re available for rent in the studio.
Email kburzdak@gmail.com or follow her on Instagram @hanulife for more information.
978 Watertown Street, West Newton
ASA Hoops is hosting a school vacation basketball clinic for boys and girls ages 7-15. This is a great way to improve one’s skills while in a fun and competitive environment.
Space is limited and registration is open. Click Here for more information and email Coachb@asahoops.com for additional questions.
February 17th – 21st
Brown Middle School
Foley Athletic Advising Summer Soccer Boot Camp for girls in 6th – 12th grade will be held at The Fessenden School. Camp is run by Alison Foley, the winningest coach in Boston College history who Head coached Women’s Varsity Soccer for more than two decades!
More details here including registration link: http://bit.ly/2S2Tmdh
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Newton residents are featured in Twelfth Night and She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition presented by Watertown Children’s Theatre this winter in the Black Box at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. This pairing of a contemporary favorite and a timeless classic will share the same stage and set, and they invite audiences to join us for both weekends.
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare features a 6th – 9th grade cast including Newton residents Kaiden Reitz, Sawyer Reitz, and Maya Ullman performing the comedic classic in which love makes fools of us all.
January 31st and February 1st, 7:00 pm and February 2nd, 1:00 pm
She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition by Qui Nguyen features a 9th – 12th grade cast including Newton resident Sandra Colangelo in this blend of contemporary family relationships and fantastical imaginary journeys. NOTE: This production contains mature content and may not be appropriate for all audience members.
February 7th and 8th, 7:00 pm and February 9th, 1:00 pm
All productions in the Black Box Theater, Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street Watertown
For more information, visit WCT’s website at www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org or call 617-926-ARTS.Tickets, $14.00 each, are available on www.watertownchildrenstheatre.org or www.mosesianarts.org.
Girls of all experience levels learn about and play softball together while forging friendships and fostering fun.
Register soon (by January 31st to save $15.00) for Newton Girls Softball, a recreational league for Newton girls in grades K-7. For information and to register, visit www.newtongirlssoftball.org.
NGS welcomes players of all skill levels and will provide your daughter with an experience that promotes positive self-esteem, team spirit, and individual growth through personal achievement and as a team member. Register her now, you’ll be glad you did!
2020 Registration Dates:
January 31st: Deadline to register without paying a late fee.
February 28th: Deadline to register Continue reading
For girls and boys ages 1st through 5th grades. $65.00 per 6-Week Session, free uniform upon enrolling. Please call to reserve a spot or for more information 617-527-8052 or visit www.kids-karate.org.
Trial class on February 29th, 10:00 – 11:00 am