Empow Studios Summer Camps are still on! Empow offers world-class weekly day camps where kids learn the fundamentals of technology in a fun and collaborative environment. Choose from our 21 convenient locations and award-winning programs, where kids can explore and develop their technology skills, boost their confidence, and ignite their passion for learning! Whether it’s […]
FAIRY TALES! MYTHOLOGY! FANTASY! Rising 6th-12th graders can use our online reading log to keep track of the books they read. Remember, all reading counts - read a book, magazine or e-book; listen to an audiobook; read aloud to a sibling; read aloud with your family. Sign up here.
Monday through Friday beginning July 6thhttp://suzukinewton.org/summer.htmlThe Suzuki Preschool will be opening its doors to welcome back our preschoolers! We have planned a fun, exciting curriculum that involves plenty of outdoor play while adhering to the new safety guidelines. We will be limiting the number of children enrolled to 10 children per session. Children are welcome […]
Join us on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00am beginning July 13th for this five-week virtual theater camp for children ages 4-7!Does your youngster enjoy acting, singing, and creative movement? During this five-week camp, we will build a back drop stand, create a back drop, make costumes, and create a skit from one the famous Mo […]
Every Tuesday afternoon you can find a new DIY craft video on our Kids Youtube Channel with a fun project aimed at kids ages 4-8. Last week's craft video is Create Your Own Beanstalk! This week make Cinderella’s Topsy-Turvy Carriage Ride! Discover both crafts here.
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
“Mission Control, we need your help!” Calling all junior engineers and roboticists. Are you ready to help build the first Martian colony? Mission Control needs your help to guide our three astronauts who have just landed on Mars to solve challenging engineering problems and program robots to create safe structures for humans. We’ve got a […]
Tues. July 28, 10 - 11 a.m. via Zoom Free Please join the Massachusetts Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives for this industry-specific roundtable for owners, managers and employees of gyms and fitness facilities. This is a great opportunity to virtually connect with other facilities throughout the Bay State. Join us to ask questions, share ideas […]
Tues. July 28, 10 to 11 a.m. via Zoom Free for members, $25 for nonmembers Are you a sales professional who is struggling to stay focused? Given the current environment, distraction is not surprising. But, what can you do when distractions affects your revenue generation? Haley Haggerty Vice President of with Next Level, Inc., a sales and sales management consulting firm will help […]
Join us as we hear about ethics issues and concerns in the UK's National Health Service. Chrissie Lawson, a member of the Rotary Club of Camberley, England, will tell us about her work and the issues she faces in this area.
Drop-ins are welcome. At checkout, purchase a single class or a 3 class pack. Fertile Body Yoga is based on the evidence that our bodies (and reproductive and endocrine systems) benefit greatly by the relaxation response, which is the opposite of our stress response. While day to day life is becoming more and more stressful […]
“Mission Control, we need your help!” Calling all junior engineers and roboticists. Are you ready to help build the first Martian colony? Mission Control needs your help to guide our three astronauts who have just landed on Mars to solve challenging engineering problems and program robots to create safe structures for humans. We’ve got a […]
Our online version of Historic Newton’s Storytime at the Museums program is meant to engage children ages birth through age 3 but anyone can watch! Each program includes a reading from a children’s book and a demonstration of an activity that can be completed at home. Watch on Historic Newton's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/historicnewton/
Tommy Rull, singer/entertainer, will perform his show, 'A Musical Journey Through The Years', for the Wednesdays for Senior Learners Event at Coleman House, 677 Winchester St., Newton, MA 02459 on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 1:15 - 2:15 p.m.Take a walk down memory lane and enjoy the music of Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Elvis, Paul Anka, […]
Dealing with Difficult Customers During Covid-19 Wed. July 29, 2:30-3:30 p.m. via Zoom Free for members, $15 for nonmembers The news is full of unhappy stories of restaurant and retail employees encountering patrons frustrated with mask and social-distance requirements. If you own or work in a business that serves the public, learn tools to help […]
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
“Mission Control, we need your help!” Calling all junior engineers and roboticists. Are you ready to help build the first Martian colony? Mission Control needs your help to guide our three astronauts who have just landed on Mars to solve challenging engineering problems and program robots to create safe structures for humans. We’ve got a […]
Newton Needham Chamber of Commerce via Zoom Free for members, $25 for nonmembers Join our panelists as they discuss how COVID has impacted the local office and retail market. Learn what to expect when looking for new office or retail space, whether landlords are providing discounts or incentives and how space will be different going forward. In […]
FREE DROP-IN MUSICAL MORNINGS CLASSES Musical Mornings combines rhythm instrument play, moving to music, singing seasonal songs, and story telling! Spend Thursday Mornings with your children and enjoy instructor and entertainer Ken DoRosario! For all of your children ages 0 - 5 years. Instructor: Ken DoRosarioThursdays: 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMTuition: No Charge, must RSVP, space is […]
Please note that this course will be taught remotely so students can join the video sessions from home. This is due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the change is being made with the permission of the HypnoBirthing Institute. A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the workshop begins, and […]
Explore poetry with your favorite Children's Librarians! Every Thursday receive the Kids Poetry Club email featuring video links, writing prompts and reading suggestions for budding young poets. For kids ages 6-9. Sign up here.
“Mission Control, we need your help!” Calling all junior engineers and roboticists. Are you ready to help build the first Martian colony? Mission Control needs your help to guide our three astronauts who have just landed on Mars to solve challenging engineering problems and program robots to create safe structures for humans. We’ve got a […]
Friends, the Covid-19 spread is real and we are saddened to close our doors but EXCITED (and scared, quite honestly) to open LIVE on Instagram every Sunday @sowavintage, starting at 11 am East Coast Time! Join us, be kind to us, buy from our vendors, please. Love you all and see you at 11am. Tag […]
New Art Live Online Learning – Long online classes with 2 instructors each day! New Art faculty conduct real-time classes through Zoom video meetings.Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art (drawing, painting, collage) and Drama Fun (theater games, short scenes, movement, improvisation).Each week […]
BACK TO SCHOOL An online offering for kids scheduled in time for the new school year. Especially at this time, kids are under additional stress given the pandemic and the uncertainty around school this fall.Empower your students to manage their emotions and stress through daily yoga & meditation!! Program Elements: * Live interactive sessions with certified […]
We’ll be writing poems based on fun prompts! Have your keyboards, pencils and paper handy! For grades 7-12. Register here.
Get ready for bed by listening to stories and songs that will help you drift off to dreamland. Put on your pajamas, cuddle with a loved one and bring your favorite stuffed animal friend! For kids ages 3 and up. Connect to the Zoom meeting here.
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
Das Music Camp is an exciting venture into the ancient and vast realms of Indian Classical Music, packed with masterclasses, group lessons, group practice, and tons of fun! This year we welcome world-renowned guest artists Dr. L. Subramaniam (Violin) and Smt. Shubha Mudgal (Voice) in addition to core faculty Sandeep Das (Tabla) and Rajib Karmakar […]
Join us during our normal meeting time for our Club Installation and Paul Harris (and other!) Award Ceremony. It'll be on Zoom, which is disappointing, so let's try to make it speecial! Here are some ideas: PLEASE attend! This is the MOST important thing! Wear your Rotary swag or shirt. Please download and use the […]
BACK TO SCHOOL An online offering for kids scheduled in time for the new school year. Especially at this time, kids are under additional stress given the pandemic and the uncertainty around school this fall.Empower your students to manage their emotions and stress through daily yoga & meditation!! Program Elements: * Live interactive sessions with certified […]
Drop-ins are welcome. At checkout, purchase a single class or a 3 class pack. Fertile Body Yoga is based on the evidence that our bodies (and reproductive and endocrine systems) benefit greatly by the relaxation response, which is the opposite of our stress response. While day to day life is becoming more and more stressful […]
Our online version of Historic Newton’s Storytime at the Museums program is meant to engage children ages birth through age 3 but anyone can watch! Each program includes a reading from a children’s book and a demonstration of an activity that can be completed at home. Watch on Historic Newton's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/historicnewton/
BACK TO SCHOOL An online offering for kids scheduled in time for the new school year. Especially at this time, kids are under additional stress given the pandemic and the uncertainty around school this fall.Empower your students to manage their emotions and stress through daily yoga & meditation!! Program Elements: * Live interactive sessions with certified […]
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
FREE DROP-IN MUSICAL MORNINGS CLASSES Musical Mornings combines rhythm instrument play, moving to music, singing seasonal songs, and story telling! Spend Thursday Mornings with your children and enjoy instructor and entertainer Ken DoRosario! For all of your children ages 0 - 5 years. Instructor: Ken DoRosarioThursdays: 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMTuition: No Charge, must RSVP, space is […]
Please note that this course will be taught remotely so students can join the video sessions from home. This is due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the change is being made with the permission of the HypnoBirthing Institute. A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the workshop begins, and […]
Friends, the Covid-19 spread is real and we are saddened to close our doors but EXCITED (and scared, quite honestly) to open LIVE on Instagram every Sunday @sowavintage, starting at 11 am East Coast Time! Join us, be kind to us, buy from our vendors, please. Love you all and see you at 11am. Tag […]
New Art Live Online Learning – Long online classes with 2 instructors each day! New Art faculty conduct real-time classes through Zoom video meetings.Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art (drawing, painting, collage) and Drama Fun (theater games, short scenes, movement, improvisation).Each week […]
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
At their next meeting on August 11, the CPC will hold a joint public hearing with the Planning and Development Board on the new proposal by 2Life Communities for additional funding of the Golda Meir House Expansion on Stanton Avenue in Auburndale. Originally awarded $3.25 million in CPA funds in 2018, the applicants are now […]
Drop-ins are welcome. At checkout, purchase a single class or a 3 class pack. Fertile Body Yoga is based on the evidence that our bodies (and reproductive and endocrine systems) benefit greatly by the relaxation response, which is the opposite of our stress response. While day to day life is becoming more and more stressful […]
Our online version of Historic Newton’s Storytime at the Museums program is meant to engage children ages birth through age 3 but anyone can watch! Each program includes a reading from a children’s book and a demonstration of an activity that can be completed at home. Watch on Historic Newton's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/historicnewton/
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
FREE DROP-IN MUSICAL MORNINGS CLASSES Musical Mornings combines rhythm instrument play, moving to music, singing seasonal songs, and story telling! Spend Thursday Mornings with your children and enjoy instructor and entertainer Ken DoRosario! For all of your children ages 0 - 5 years. Instructor: Ken DoRosarioThursdays: 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMTuition: No Charge, must RSVP, space is […]
Looking for guidance reopening your business? Join us for a program from experts at Newton-Wellesley Hospital designed to help small- and medium-sized businesses reopen their facilities in the safest way possible for employees and customers. Our presenters will review a ‘blueprint’ approach to reopening including measures to ensure the safety of employees and customers, cover strategies […]
Back in April, when the COVID shut down had just begun, we assembled a panel of local merchants and asked them to share their thoughts about survival and the future of retail. It’s been four months and we’ve decided to call back our panel to see how their businesses are holding up and to share current concerns and […]
How does art tell a story? What can "The Great Curve of the Boston and Worcester Railroad at Newton", a landscape painting by Samuel Adams Hudson, teach us about Newton and America in the mid-1800s and our lives today? We will explore history, the works and writings of the Hudson River School painters, photographs and journal […]
Please note that this course will be taught remotely so students can join the video sessions from home. This is due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the change is being made with the permission of the HypnoBirthing Institute. A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the workshop begins, and […]
Friends, the Covid-19 spread is real and we are saddened to close our doors but EXCITED (and scared, quite honestly) to open LIVE on Instagram every Sunday @sowavintage, starting at 11 am East Coast Time! Join us, be kind to us, buy from our vendors, please. Love you all and see you at 11am. Tag […]
For students age 9 and upLocation: Live online gatherings with prepared lessons and live instruction on AmericanFiddleMethod.comOur fantastic and fun fiddle camp that we put on with Brian Wicklund is still happening this summer, with two five-day sessions in June or August. Fiddle Pal Camp From Home provides a fun environment for students to discover, learn, and […]
New Art Live Online Learning – Long online classes with 2 instructors each day! New Art faculty conduct real-time classes through Zoom video meetings.Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art (drawing, painting, collage) and Drama Fun (theater games, short scenes, movement, improvisation).Each week […]
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
Join us as we welcome world renowned tenor John MacMaster to our meeting. John has had a career spanning the globe, and will tell us about this unusual career. Since his astonishing portrayal of Canio in PAGLIACCI at Glimmerglass Opera, John Mac Master has been in demand at the highest international level for the dramatic tenor repertoire. Performances and […]
Drop-ins are welcome. At checkout, purchase a single class or a 3 class pack. Fertile Body Yoga is based on the evidence that our bodies (and reproductive and endocrine systems) benefit greatly by the relaxation response, which is the opposite of our stress response. While day to day life is becoming more and more stressful […]
Our online version of Historic Newton’s Storytime at the Museums program is meant to engage children ages birth through age 3 but anyone can watch! Each program includes a reading from a children’s book and a demonstration of an activity that can be completed at home. Watch on Historic Newton's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/historicnewton/
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
FREE DROP-IN MUSICAL MORNINGS CLASSES Musical Mornings combines rhythm instrument play, moving to music, singing seasonal songs, and story telling! Spend Thursday Mornings with your children and enjoy instructor and entertainer Ken DoRosario! For all of your children ages 0 - 5 years. Instructor: Ken DoRosarioThursdays: 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMTuition: No Charge, must RSVP, space is […]
Please note that this course will be taught remotely so students can join the video sessions from home. This is due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the change is being made with the permission of the HypnoBirthing Institute. A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the workshop begins, and […]
Friends, the Covid-19 spread is real and we are saddened to close our doors but EXCITED (and scared, quite honestly) to open LIVE on Instagram every Sunday @sowavintage, starting at 11 am East Coast Time! Join us, be kind to us, buy from our vendors, please. Love you all and see you at 11am. Tag […]
Sunday, August 16, 2:00-5:00 pm(Rain date, Sunday, August 23)Lakes District Bike TourThis safe and easy (no hills) ride with Charles River Wheelers takes you past historical sites related to bicycle history in Newton. Attendance is limited according to COVID-19 protocols. Part of our "Adventures in History" tours with support from Newton-Wellesley Hospital, as well as a grant […]
New Art Live Online Learning – Long online classes with 2 instructors each day! New Art faculty conduct real-time classes through Zoom video meetings.Each week will be packed with possibilities, imagination and fun as students explore 2 exciting activities each day: 2D Art (drawing, painting, collage) and Drama Fun (theater games, short scenes, movement, improvisation).Each week […]
A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the class, and again 15 minutes before the class begins. Please make sure we have the correct email address on file for you so you receive your invitation! Contact the studio at 617-566-9642 with any questions. Spinning Babies Parent Class with a […]
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
Drop-ins are welcome. At checkout, purchase a single class or a 3 class pack. Fertile Body Yoga is based on the evidence that our bodies (and reproductive and endocrine systems) benefit greatly by the relaxation response, which is the opposite of our stress response. While day to day life is becoming more and more stressful […]
Our online version of Historic Newton’s Storytime at the Museums program is meant to engage children ages birth through age 3 but anyone can watch! Each program includes a reading from a children’s book and a demonstration of an activity that can be completed at home. Watch on Historic Newton's Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/historicnewton/
Good morning to you! On Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am start your day with stories, songs, and rhymes led by a Newton Free Library Children’s Librarian. For kids ages 4 and younger. Visit our Virtual Events calendar to connect to Zoom. You can also call the Dial-a-Story line anytime at 617-796-1415 to listen to […]
FREE DROP-IN MUSICAL MORNINGS CLASSES Musical Mornings combines rhythm instrument play, moving to music, singing seasonal songs, and story telling! Spend Thursday Mornings with your children and enjoy instructor and entertainer Ken DoRosario! For all of your children ages 0 - 5 years. Instructor: Ken DoRosarioThursdays: 11:15 AM – 12:00 PMTuition: No Charge, must RSVP, space is […]
Please note that this course will be taught remotely so students can join the video sessions from home. This is due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the change is being made with the permission of the HypnoBirthing Institute. A Zoom invitation email will go out to pre-registered students 1 hour before the workshop begins, and […]
Friends, the Covid-19 spread is real and we are saddened to close our doors but EXCITED (and scared, quite honestly) to open LIVE on Instagram every Sunday @sowavintage, starting at 11 am East Coast Time! Join us, be kind to us, buy from our vendors, please. Love you all and see you at 11am. Tag […]
Jon Haveman is the Executive Director of the National Economic Education Delegation (NEED). He is a noted California economist, where he has been practicing since 2001. He has a reputation for providing audiences with edible economic information that is readily useful in their work and private lives. Autonomous, or self driving vehicles are coming. […]
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