Category Archives: Sports

Rhythmic gymnastics, dance, and ballet

Rhythmic Dreams is pleased to offer a full day February vacation program (February 17th- 21st)  focusing on teaching rhythmic gymnastics, dance and ballet to girls ages 5 to 18. Full day (8:30 am – 5:00 pm) or half day (4 hours morning or afternoon) are available.

The program will include flexibility and strength training, apparatus handling with balls, hoops, ribbons, ropes and clubs and basic dance and ballet technique. Two workouts each day complemented by free time, games, arts and crafts during the lunch break. All levels of experience are welcome! Classes are held in the West Newton Armory. For more details please email info@rhythmicdreams.com or call 617-233-4493.

Register today for Newton SouthEast Little League Spring 2014 season!

Registration for new and returning players for NSELL ’s Spring 2014 season is open through February 14th. NSELL runs several programs in the spring, including T-ball (kindergarten and younger), Farm (1st and 2nd Grade), and Minors (AA and AAA) and Majors. Unlike previous years, where a child had to live in the NSELL district, any child who  lives or attends a school within the district bounded by Angier, Bowen, Countryside, Mason-Rice, Memorial Spaulding, and Zervas is eligible to play in our league, whether they live in the NSELL district or not.

Please visit the NSELL website  for additional details about the programs or click HERE  to register. If you have any questions or comments, please use the online feedback form to send them to the league.

Newton North Little League Baseball Registration OPEN

Newton North Little League serves children from ages 4-12 who reside in the School Districts of Horace Mann, Lincoln Elliot, and Underwood. Children from any district who attend schools located in the district are also eligible to play. Pre-School, Private and Middle school children who fall within the allowed age groups are also welcome to play.
For more information, or to register click this link www.NewtonNorthLittleLeague.org.

Waltham Track Club – Spring Season Registration

Spring/summer registrations will be held on Sunday, March 2nd at 5:00 in the Kennedy Middle School indoor track. There will be a mandatory parent’s meeting for all parents whose child is new to our spring program. The program is open to anyone born in 2000-2006. Track and Field events are offered.

The spring program will begin the Monday after the April school vacation and be held every Monday and Wednesday, from 6:00-8:00, through June 10. All sessions are held at the J Lee Gould Track & Field facility at Leary Field, Bacon St in Waltham.

http://www.walthamtrackclub.com/

YMCA Programs

MAKE A MOVE – Winter Weight Loss Challenge January 13  -March 3

It’s the beginning of a new year. Now’s the time to MAKE A MOVE! Get moving, get healthy, get excited!  This 6 week contest is designed to help you kick start your fitness and nutrition so you can achieve those new year’s goals! We are here to help you attain whatever your goal may be – lose weight, gain muscle, reduce stress, eat better, lower blood pressure and cholesterol.  All that PLUS a chance to win a free membership to the Y! Click here for details.

http://www.westsuburbanymca.org/node/471

Teen Strength (ages 13+)

Our teen strength program is designed to improve athletic performance, coordination and agility -whatever your sport. The program provides teens with a solid foundation in safe, effective training principles with added emphasis on injury prevention. Classes meet  every Wednesday for 7 weeks from 5-6 pm beginning January 15th.

YMCA member $125 Non Member $175

For more information on either of these programs, please contact 617-244-6050 x3034

Newton Girls Softball registration is NOW open

Newton Girls Softball registration is underway for the 2014 spring season. This is a recreational league for over 300 Newton girls in grades 1-7. Players of all skill levels will have a fun and rewarding experience. Visit the website www.NewtonGirlsSoftball.org for more details, access to on-line registration, and winter indoor clinic information.

Register before January 31st to avoid a late fee. February 28th is the last date you can register with guaranteed placement and pair-me-with requests.

Newton Youth Lacrosse registration is NOW Open

Please visit the website  www.newtonlacrosse.com  for more details. Teams and age groups offered this year :

U-9 – Open to 1st & 2nd Graders – Learn to Play
U-11 – Open to 3rd & 4th Graders
U-13 – Open to 5th & 6th Graders
U-15 – Open to 7th & 8th Graders

Select U-13 Sharks- Open to 5th & 6th Graders – Tryout required
Select U-15 Sharks – Open to 7th & 8th Graders – Tryout required

Yoga for all

Down Under Yoga provides an environment in which children learn to exercise their minds as they move their bodies. Winter class offerings include yoga for ages 3-6, 5-7, 8-11, families, tween, and teens. Young yogis are taught practices to calm and strengthen their bodies, balance stress, and respect the needs of themselves and others. These are skills to last a lifetime which can be applied to any aspect of their daily lives. Series classes offered throughout the year. Drop-ins are welcome!

For more information see the website: www.downunderyoga.com   or call 617-244-9642.