Winter enrollment. Children 2-5. Full day, half day and after school options. DoReMi FDC offers enhanced music program throughout the day. Home made meals and snacks provided. Fully fenced playground with organic mulch. Experienced, certified early education provider. Location: Newton Center, Rt9 and Parker Street. For more information contact Anna @ doremi.fdc or 617-244-7012.
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City-wide camp fair at Newton North High School
CAMP FAIR SUNDAY JANUARY 29
Sunday, January 29, 2012, 12 – 4 PM
Snow Date : Febraury 5, 2012
The city is sponsoring its yearly camp fair this year on Sunday January 29 at Newton North from noon to 4pm. Camps run by Newton Parks & Recreation and the Newton Public Schools (including Newton Community Education and SPACE camp), will be represented at the fair. Come early to reserve your child’s spot in the program of his or her choice for Summer 2012, or to learn more about the many varied options offered in our city.
Waban Library Center -Yoga Fundamentals
Mondays, 6:30-7:45pm
Are you curious about yoga? Would you like to try a class but don’t know where to start? You do not need to touch your toes or stand on your head to benefit from yoga. Join us, and explore postures and breathe work in a supportive and serene atmosphere. Kate Atwood has practiced yoga for 12 years and is certified by Breath Joy Yoga. Her pace is slow and deliberate, with a focus on alignment and breath — connecting body awareness and mindfulness.
$110 or $15 drop in rate Email wabanlibrary@gmail.com for registration information.
Class Dates: 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19
Newton Kindergarten Soccer Registration is open for Spring 2012!
Kindergarten Soccer is a fun and non-competitive soccer program for all Newton boys and girls of kindergarten age and has been a program of the Zervas Elementary PTO since 1993. Games are held on Saturday mornings at Richardson Field in Waban. Join us and meet other Kindergarten families in your neighborhood. Late Registrations are accepted on a space available basis.
Register by March 1st for the Spring Season!
Think Spring! Think Softball!
Newton Girls Softball registration is underway for the 2012 spring season. This is a recreational league for over 500 Newton girls in grades 1-10. Players of all skill levels will have a fun and rewarding experience. Visit our website www.NewtonGirlsSoftball.org for more details, access to our on-line registration, and winter indoor clinic information. Register before January 31, 2012 to avoid a late fee. February 29, 2012 is the last date you can register with guaranteed placement.
Newton Girls Soccer Spring registration deadline is Jan. 31st
Fun, learning-oriented soccer is stressed. Girls who have not played soccer are always welcome to join.
The intra-mural season for kindergarten to grade 8 is from April 7 to June 9.
Kindergartners and 1st graders play games once per week. Grade 2-8 teams practise once per week and have weekly games.
Sign up through the link at Newton Girls Soccer
BUY A BOOK FOR THE BIGELOW LIBRARY
SUPPORT our LIBRARY !
Please support your school’s library. For each $15 donation, the librarian will select a book and attach a bookplate with the names of the honoree and the donor. We will send a note to honorees informing them that a book was donated in their name.
Buy a book for Bigelow library, and recognize someone special to you!
A book donation is a great way to:
- Honor a child
- Show appreciation of a teacher
- Celebrate an event (birthday, confirmation, bar/bat mitzvah)
- Acknowledge a job well done
Thank you for your generosity! Any questions? Contact Eva Schmitt at 617-699-9185 or evaschmitt@hotmail.com
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Please enclose a check payable to “Bigelow Middle School PTO” and mail to:
Bigelow-Buy-A-Book, c/o Eva Schmitt, 88 Madison Ave, Newtonville, MA 02460-1905
Please also proiode the following information to make your donation.
-Name of Honoree(s) (as it should appear on bookplate)
-Address of Honoree(s) (Bigelow Middle School or another)
-Please indicate “in honor of” OR “in memory of”
(We will send a note to the person being recognized. If the gift is in memory of someone, please include the name and address of the person who should receive the acknowledgement.)
-Donor’s name(s) (as it should appear on bookplate)
-Donor’s address
-Donor’s phone
Spring Programs at Brookline Music School
Brookline Music School’s Term II (Spring) programs run January 31-June 17, offering a variety of classes and private instruction for all ages and abilities. Programs offered include early childhood music and movement and dance classes, Suzuki instruction, group classes including Beginning Piano, Group Voice, Music Technology, Garage Band, iPad Band, and Jazz Theory, as well as Jazz/Rock/Pop, Chamber and Flute Choir ensembles for kids, teens and adults. For detailed information visit www.bmsmusic.org.
Community Preservation
Newton’s Community Preservation Program asks you to take an 8-question survey at www.surveymonkey.com/s/NYFZCDH. And if you have an item for the agenda of the February 28 CPA meeting, please contact Alice E. Ingerson, Community Preservation Program Manager, at 617.796.1144 or aingerson@newtonma.gov.
After-School Circus Arts Program in Waltham
Moody Street Circus in Waltham, MA is accepting pro-rated registration for their Winter 2012 Circus Arts programs for kids as well as their 1/2 day summer program. Kids aged 7 and up can run away with the circus without actually having to leave “home”! Circus stars (and Newton Public School parents) Sacha and Melinda Pavlata are hosting after-school and 1/2 day summer programs in their Waltham, MA circus headquarters. Visit www.moodystreetcircus.com for more info or call 781 209 0950.