Program Information Call 617-796-1540 for more information
Time for Partners 2010
Winter-Spring 2010
2010 Craft Fair Guidelines
Playspace
Neighborly Newton
Step into Art
A two-day program for children (Grades 1 - 5)
March 14 & 21, Sundays
Day 1: March 14 - Bringing Art to Life
Session A: 12:30 am - 2:30 pm or Session B: 3 - 5 pm
Newton Cultural Center, 225 Nevada Street, Newtonville, MA 02460
An interactive slide show introduces children to great French and American paintings from the MFA, Boston. Hands-on art activities follow, inspired by the works they have just seen.
Day 2: March 21 - Art "Face-to-Face"
Session A: 12:30 - 2 pm or Session B: 2:30 - 4 pm
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fenway Entrance
In this guided tour, children build on the observations of the works they have just learned about. The program ends with sketching in the museum.
Fee $50-Newton Residents. Call 617-527-8283 Step into Art or visit www.newtonculturalcenter.org
Heartbreak Hill Youth Race
Sunday, April 18, 2010, Noon - 3 pm
Newton City Hall
One mile race up and down Heartbreak Hill. Ages 9 - 90. Must pre-register at www.newtoncivicpride.org. First 500 registrants get a free t-shirt. All participants receive a race medallion, a seedling tree and a free ticket to pre-race pasta/pizza party on Sat, April 17th, 5:30 - Newton City Hall.
Highlights include Pat the Patriot's Mascot, Face painting by the Revolution Cheerleaders, and fabulous raffle prizes.
Call 617-527-8283
The race is dedicated to the Memory of Judith Thanas Anderson, who loved this race and worked so hard to ensure its success.
Kids FunFest
Saturday & Sunday, May 1 & 2
Newton City Hall
Saturday, May 1, 10 am - 5 pm
Amusement Rides, Food Vendors, Sand Art, Face painting
Sunday, May 2, 10 am - 5 pm
Amusement Rides, Handmade & International Crafts, Food Vendors, Kids' Activities.
Visit www.newtoncivicpride.org or call 617-527-8283 for more information
Newton Civic Pride Plant Sale
Saturday, May 8, 9 am - 4 pm
Lawn of Newton City Hall
Beautiful seasonal plants for sale.
www.newtoncivicpride.org
Newton Open Studios
Saturday & Sunday, May 15 & 16
11 am - 5 pm
160 artists will display and sell their work in studios and homes throughout Newton, including the Newton Cultural Center. Create your own self-guided tour at www.NewtonOpenStudios.com
June Time for Families
Twice a week, Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30 - 11:15 am, June 1,3,8 & 10
An interim program for families, before the summer Time for Partners.
Music and art each day.
$85 - 617-527-8283
Time for Partners
For children ages 18 months – 4 years with adult
Choose one day Mondays – Thursdays, 9:30 – 11:15
June 28 – August 5
Music Classes and Art Classes.
$120 – 617-527-8283
Summer Swing
A drop-off program for children ages 3 – 6
June 28 – August 5 (6 weeks), 9am – noon
2, 3 & 4-day options available
($465, $665, $865)
One hour lunch bunch available for $10
Art, music & creative movement program with different themes each week.
617-527-8283
Drawing Class
Students explore the principles of line, form, volume, structure, proportion, tone, perspective and composition. Includes free use of Drop-in Artists’ Studio
Spring session: $363
Thursdays April 8 – June 24
Fridays April 9 – June 25
617-527-8283 Drawing
Playspace
October 17 – April 15
Season-long playtime in fully-stocked art room and large gymwith riding toys, slides and balls.
$95 for a family
617-527-8283
