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

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.

Berklee & New England Conservatory graduate with 30 years teaching experience has several openings in studio. Beginners Welcome. Learn Jazz/Blues/Classical, theory, sightreading from a patient, upbeat, and caring teacher. Gloria Jasinski, phone: 617.566.9704, email: piano566@comcast.net

Tutor, former Brookline and Concord teacher, 25 years experience (grades 1-12,) and certified Reading Specialist.  Available to tutor students in elementary, middle, and high school in academic subjects, writing, study, and organizational skills.  SAT / ACT / ISEE / SSAT prep.  Experienced with gifted and Special Needs students.  Build skills and confidence.  Excellent parent and professional references.  Please contact me to discuss your child’s needs. Cynthia Carpenter, (978) 952-8871, cscarp@gmail.com

Hurwit & Associates is seeking a part-time operations assistant/receptionist. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a friendly and positive attitude with excellent writing and communication skills. The ability to multi-task, attention to detail, and organizational skills are also important. Ideally, candidates should demonstrate computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Email, Internet use, and familiarity with QuickBooks.In addition to operational and administrative support, responsibilities may also include client communications and assisting with legal filings, database management, marketing and email campaigns, and some bookkeeping matters.

Hurwit & Associates is a law firm specializing in legal counsel for philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, and is based in Newton, Massachusetts. Our firm prides itself on being responsive to our clients’ needs while creating a friendly and informal, yet quick-paced work environment. Please visit our website, www.hurwitassociates.com , for more information about our firm, our clients, and our work.  Please contact Dan Hershey, dhershey@hurwitassociates.com, for more information or to submit your resume and cover letter.

Yoga is a great tool to help pre-teens and teenagers develop healthy relationships with their bodies, as well as to help them feel empowered to make good decisions and manage the stress in their busy lives. Yoga builds strength, flexibility, and focus in the mind as well as the body. Down Under Yoga’s Christyn Schroeder will be teaching a session of yoga classes for kids ages 10-14 in Waban on Thursdays from 6:30-7:30 pm starting January 5. $160 for 10 classes, January 5 through March 15, no class during the week of February vacation. Make-up classes may be taken at Down Under Yoga in Newtonville. Contact Didi von Deck at mvdand3@gmail.com or Christyn Schroeder at kids@downunderyoga.com for more information or to register.

A professional flutist (New England Conservatory faculty) teaches all levels and ages. Learn to play classical, jazz and world music from a patient and dedicated teacher in a unique and creative environment. For a free trial lesson please contact Amir Milstein at amirmilstein@gmail.com or 617-795-5923.

My name is Alex Peterson and I can offer math tutorage for middle school students in Newton. I am a senior at Newton South High School and am currently taking AP BC Calculus and AP Statistics. I scored a 790 on Math level 2 subject test and a 760 on the Math section of the SAT 1. Because I have worked with my brother and sister (who currently attend brown) with their school work I have a fresh feel for the middle school curriculum. My hours are flexible with the exception of Monday afternoons. You can contact me by email at alexconorpeterson@gmail.com or on my cell at 617-699-0458. Please let me know if you are interested!

Berklee & New England Conservatory graduate with 30 years teaching experience has several openings in studio. Beginners Welcome. Learn Jazz/Blues/Classical, theory, sightreading from a patient, upbeat, and caring teacher. Gloria Jasinski, phone: 617.566.9704, email: piano566@comcast.net

Earn $$$s Shoveling Snow

Sign up on the City’s website www.ci.newton.ma.us/snowremove.htm to be added to a list of snow shovelers for hire this winter. Or, do a good deed and volunteer to shovel for a low-income neighbor who is physically unable to shovel.

Sign up forms for both paid and volunteer shovelers are in the middle of the page under “Can you help your neighbors shovel snow this winter?”