Newton South sophomore and Brown alumna available for tutoring English, Spanish and French. Raised in a bilingual family, she loves writing, is passionate about foreign languages, and enjoys working with children! More than 3 years’ experience working with kids of different age groups, both as a camp CIT, and as a karate instructor. For more details please email cassandraluca@gmail.com.
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The Etiquette Academy of New England
Improving social and communication skills, projecting confidence, combating shyness, strengthening self-esteem and leadership skills, navigating friendships, resolving conflict, understanding social cues, basic manners and table manners, and more. Open Enrollment at: www.theetiquetteacademy.org
- Mind Your Manners: Beyond Please and Thank You
{Grades 2-4} 10:00 – 11:00 am - Etiquette for Middle Schoolers: Peer Pressure and Beyond
{Grades 5-8} 11:30 am to 1:00 pm - Etiquette for Young Adults: Social Skills for the Real World
{Grades 9-12} 4:00 – 5:30 pm
For more information call 617-608-3920 or email admin@theetiquetteacademy.org. Classes held on Saturdays, January 10th to March 14th, (no classes 2/14 or 2/21)
Chungdahm ReadWrite
1254 Chestnut Street
Singing from the Heart of Harmony
Explore the heart of harmony singing by ear through learning novel and exciting ways to listen. Discover how to create your own harmonies by listening to the rich overtones of crystal singing bowls, chanting together, learning to hear chords, singing in parts, and developing your own harmony paths. No music theory will be used–it’s truly all by ear and heart!
Instructors: Jan Maier, BSN, MPH, harmony workshop leader and Joan Caplan, LICSW, choral conductor, chant leader, crystal singing bowl artist, singer, vocal coach and writer.
Registration: Please reserve your spot in advance, as space is limited. Send requests for reservations or any inquiries to Jan Maier at jemsong@comcast.net. Sliding scale $65-80; sponsored by Vocal Arts Collaborative, a non-profit with the mission to build community through singing.
November 1st, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sue Robbins’ Third Life Studio, 33 Union Square, Somerville
Newton Youth Hockey
Registration for Newton Youth Hockey’s Learn to Skate and Learn to Play programs is now open.
This program is intended for kids who are new to skating or need further work on skating basics. The focus is on having fun while teaching them through games and other activities. We work on getting up, balancing, pushing, gliding and stopping. There is one practice per week. NYH runs two 9 week sessions. The first session starts November 22nd at Daly Rink.
Register online: http://assn.la/Reg/?r=4:83156
This is the introduction to hockey program. Participants need the full complement of hockey pads. The program will build on skating skills, and introduce hockey stops, cross overs, more advanced balancing, stick use and puck handling, etc. Kids are placed into the program based on their birth year. From there, they are assigned teams and will continue with those same teams for the whole season. The program will run for 18 weeks and start in November. Register online: http://assn.la/Reg/?r=4:76107
3D Animation Academy
Newton Animation & Video’s 3D Animation Academy for Kids next session starts on November 17th. Classes for grades 4 to 6 will be held on Mondays from 3:30 – 5:15 pm and for grade 6 and higher from 6:30 – 8:15 pm. These beginner classes will be pre-requisites for certain intermediate and advanced level courses set to begin in January 2015. Parents are encouraged to read reviews from current students and their parents on the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/NewtonAnimations and watch this promotional video
Newton Animations & Video also runs the Children’s News Network www.childrensnewsnetwork.com which provides 100% commercial free news and current events video for kids…with video content from the Associated Press.
Any parents interested in enrolling their children in our class can visit our website at www.newtonanimations.com or call us at 781-708-1255.
Flute and Saxophone lessons
Learn to play Classical, Jazz, and world music with a patient and dedicated teacher in a unique and creative environment. A professional musician (New England Conservatory faculty) teaches all levels and ages at his studio in Newton Center.
For a free trial lesson please contact Amir Milstein at 617-795-5923 or email amirmilstein@gmail.com. For additional information, visit http://necmusic.edu/faculty/amir-milstein?lid=1&sid=3
New Art Center Dance Party
Get your tickets now for the Dance Party to support the New Art Center. Tickets get you sweet and savory bites, drinks, art by Mass Cultural Council Fellows and Finalists, chance to buy raffle tickets for dozens of prizes, and music by DJ Juan! Come celebrate and support the New Art Center. Tickets $100., or Party Pack of 10 for $900.
To buy, please go to newartcenter.org and click on the Arts Ball banner, e-mail events@newartcenter.org, or call 617-960-3424.
October 25th, 8:30 – 11:00 pm
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LEGO Art Exhibit Coming to Faneuil Hall Marketplace
The Art of the Brick, the self-proclaimed world’s largest display of LEGO art, is coming to Boston’s Faneuil Hall Marketplace. The exhibit will open October 2 and runs through early January.
Group rates are available for organizations who want to take a field trip (scout troops, after-school programs, etc). More information is available at the “Boston Bricks” website.
Suzuki Preschool Open House
The Suzuki Preschool of Newton will be hosting an open house. This event is free and open to the public. This a great opportunity to come and acquaint yourself with their integrated arts curriculum, meet the teachers and staff and receive a guided tour of the facility. The Suzuki Preschool offers Suzuki music daily by trained Suzuki musicians.
For inquires please contact: Marlene Lerer at mlerer@suzukinewton.org or 617.964.4522
October 22nd, 4:00-6:00 pm
1860 Washington Street Auburndale