Category Archives: Summer

Did you love summer camp?

Share your passion and enthusiasm with helping parents find the perfect camp for their child. Camp consultant business is looking for a motivated, energetic person who loves everything “camp”!

Responsibilities include: 32 hours (flexible), Summer travel to visit camps, computer knowledge, strong interpersonal and phone skills, and LOVE working with families and children. Contact: Abby Shapiro at Abby@campsourcenetwork.com or 617-244-3316.

Math early bird discount

Summer is a great time to catch up and get a Jump Start into the next year. Mathnasium Learning Center in Newton Highlands offers individualized math summer programs in a fun, relaxing environment. Spread your sessions throughout the summer or complete in a couple of weeks. Save $50 when you register by May 31st at www.mathsummer.com or call to schedule a Free Trial 617-340-3665.

Summer art classes

The Arsenal Center for the Arts offers a wide variety of week-long art workshops this summer, from June 16th – August 22nd. Choose from Comics/Cartoons, Creative Creatures, Puppets, Mixed-Media, Drawing, Basic Jewelry, Circus Art, Pottery and much, much more. Morning and afternoon workshops for three age groups from 5+. Supervised Lunch and Extended Day options available. Classes are held at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal St., Watertown. Free parking and easy access to public transportation.

Registration and Information: 617-923-0100, ext. 8309. Visit www.arsenalarts.org for workshop descriptions. Scholarships and Membership discounts are available.

Boston Patio Playhouse Summer programs

Boston Patio Playhouse, Brookline’s newest youth performance group, is now registering for its 2014 summer programs!

The Backyard Opera Summer Program is open to all students ages 12-18 who are interested in opera, operetta, and classic musical theater. July 7th – 18th, 9:00 am-4:00 pm.

The Front Porch Players Musical Theater Summer Program is for students entering grades 6-10 who love classic and contemporary musical theater. August 18th – 29th, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.

During each two-week program students will receive training in voice, dance, drama, and backstage skills, while working on either an Opera Gala or a Broadway Musical Revue performance! No auditions necessary, and each student will be cast as a soloist. Both programs are located in Coolidge Corner, Brookline.

Visit www.bostonpatioplayhouse.com for more information and to register today!

Dig, Learn and Grow with Newton Community Farm this summer.

There is still time to register for one of these exciting summer programs for youth.

  • Farm Sprouts – Pre-school and Kindergarten. Tue, Wed, Thur or Fri, 10:00  – 11:00 am, week of June 16th – week of August 25th. Meets weekly – choose your day.
  • Little Diggers – Students entering Grades 1 and 2. Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, offered the week of July 7th and Aug 4th. 1 week sessions
  • Farmer in Training – Students entering Grades 3 – 5. Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, week of July 7th – week of Aug 25th. 1 week sessions.
  • Socially Aware Young Farmers- Students entering Grades 6 – 9. Mon – Fri, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, offered week of July 14th and July 21st. 1 week sessions.

Pre-registration is required for all  programs. No classes the week of July 4th. For more information and to register please visit the website http://newtoncommunityfarm.org/education/summer-programs/

Etiquette Academy offers summer classes

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.

Monday, July 7th to Saturday, July 12th

Mind Your Manners: Beyond Please and Thank You
{Grades 2-4}
Noon to 1:30 pm

Etiquette for Middle Schoolers:Peer Pressure and Beyond
{Grades 5-8}
9:00 – 11:00 am

Etiquette for Young Adults:Social Skills for the Real World
{Grades 9-12}
3:00 – 5:00 pm

Open Enrollment at: www.theetiquetteacademy.org  For more information call 617.608.3920 or email admin@theetiquetteacademy.org

 

Summer and/or Fall Music Lessons

The Maestro Musicians Academy is now taking students for the summer and fall of 2014! Expert lessons in piano, violin, viola, cello, and voice.

  • Locations at the Young Israel of Brookline in Coolidge Corner and the Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association in West Newton.
  • Perfect for children ages 4 and up.
  • Stellar faculty with emphasis on developing the potential of every unique student.
  •  Parent tested, Child approved!

Contact Artistic Director Daniel Broniatowski, D.M.A. at 857-756-5230. http://www.maestromusiciansacademy.com

Summer basketball camp

The Walter McCarty Camp tour is coming to Newton for two big weeks, July 28th – Aug 1st and Aug 18th – 22nd. This basketball camp is for boys and girls ages 7 to 17. Don’t miss out on a chance to rub elbows with current Celtics assistant coach McCarty and other special Celtic guests.

For more information visit: www.asahoops.com/walter-mccarty-camps or email Coachb@asahoops.com.