Benefit Concert: From Leipzig to Paris
Pan-Mass Challenge Concert 2014 From Leipzig to Paris to raise money for Dana Farber Saturday, June 28, 2014 8:00 PM First Unitarian Society in Newton 1326 Washington Street, West Newton Works by Bach, Mozart, Fauré, Poulenc, and Ravel performed by Joel Bard, Sayuri Miyamoto, and friends. Tickets: $25 for adults, $10 for students and children Reserve […]
Bike Rides for Kids and Families with BikeNewton
BikeNewton leads a group Bike Ride starting and ending at the Newton Main Library. Arrive at 5:45. These are family-friendly “No Rider Left Behind” rides; anyone may ride as long as their bikes are in good working order, and they are confident they can handle a leisurely 7 to 10 mile ride. Children must be […]
Mystery Architecture Challenge to Help NNHS Science Team
The Newton North Science Team won second place in the State TEAMS Competition and we will be one of two teams representing the State of Massachusetts at the national competition in Washington DC. As it seems, hitchhiking to DC and sleeping in a 1000 star hotel are not options. The science team is having an event with three goals […]
End of School Treasure Hunt!
HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: Who: For kids ages 3 to 12. Treasure Packs will only be given out to children, and they must be accompanied by an adult. What: A really fun Treasure Hunt sponsored by some of Newton’s favorite kid-friendly independent businesses and organizations. When: June 20th through June 30th. Start on any of those days, then complete the hunt in […]
The Discovery Museums Free Admission Summer Friday Nights
The Discovery Museums Announce Summer Hours and Free Admission on Summer Friday Nights […]
Go Skateboarding Day at West Suburban YMCA
Celebrate National Skateboarding Day at the West Suburban YMCA with a FREE family fun event! Saturday, June 21st 1-4 pm Snacks, contests, prizes and more!
Buddhist Meditation for Kids
Kids learn about meditation, and through discussions learn basic Buddhist ideas like being generous, patient, what to do when we get angry and how to calm down. We finish up with a craft project that explores the theme of the discussion and snacks. Through meditation, teachings, story-telling, arts & crafts, and other fun activities, this special […]
The Discovery Museums Announce EBT $1 Admission Program
The Discovery Museums announced today a new program that offers $1 admission to holders of a Massachusetts Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, and up to five additional family members. There is no limit to the number of visits per year. The Museums do not process EBT transactions, so cash or another form of payment must […]
STEAM Workshop for 3- and 4-Year-Olds with Parent or Caregiver
STEAM Workshop for 3- and 4-Year-Olds with Parent or Caregiver Tuesdays, June 3, 10, 17 and 24, 3:30 p.m., Story Craft Room at Newton Free Library Participate in a four-part series where we will explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through discovery and play. Take home something from each session. Space is limited. Registration is […]
Summer Art Classes at Arsenal Center for the Arts
SUMMER VACATION WORKSHOPS for CHILDREN At the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown The Arsenal Center for the Arts offers a wide variety of week-long art workshops this summer, from June 16 – August 22. Choose from Comics/Cartoons, Creative Creatures, Puppets, Mixed-Media, Drawing, Basic Jewelry, Circus Art, Pottery and much, much more. Morning and […]