Category Archives: Summer

Inclusive Summer Day Camp – Music That Matters – Registration Open

Plugged In’s Music That Matters Summer Day Camp.  Music That Matters includes band class, songwriting, recording a song, music video, workshops, offsite events, and performance opportunities. Each session ends with a benefit concert that raises money for a charitable organization chosen by the students themselves. Students are grouped in bands by age, skill level and musical interest.

Ages: 11-18
Hours: 9:00-3:00 (extended day available)
Session 1:  July 11-22
Session 2: July 25 – August 5

Plugged In is a unique, inclusive nonprofit youth rock band program in Needham where young musicians of all levels and needs are welcome. More information and online registration can be found at www.pluggedinband.org.

Meet & Greet with Camp Kaleidoscope

Meet the Camp Kaleidoscope team at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton on Sunday, December 5 from 10:30am-12:30pm. Learn about performing arts, visual arts, science, sports and games and swim activities. Explore a typical day at camp, including extended day, hot lunches, transportation, financial assistance and more! Also, enjoy a guided private tour of our spaces including art rooms, rehearsal studios, gyms and pools. RSVP is required for all attendees at bostonjcc.org/meet-greet-camp-kaleidoscope. If the morning session doesn’t work for your schedule and you’d prefer to come for a private half-hour tour between 12:30 and 2:30pm, please email kaleidoscope@jccgb.org.

Do Your Part – Be Water Smart!

A note from the City of Newton’s Health and Human Services Department. Summer is right around the corner! As we all get ready for the Fourth of July and in light of the recent drownings around the state, it’s important … Continue reading

“Let’s Get to Work!”

The City of Newton’s Youth Commission is sponsoring a virtual workshop “Let’s Get to Work!”. The focus of the workshop is to provide information to high school aged youth about the work available for the summer and beyond in Newton, … Continue reading

All That Jazz Dance Studio Open House

All That Jazz Dance Studio has just completed a successful year of hybrid, in-person and Zoom dance classes, culminating in 7 amazing in-person recitals on a real outdoor stage in Lexington! They would love to have your family join their … Continue reading

Grades 6-8 Ultimate Summer 2021

For the third year, BUDA will offer an informal, 5v5 middle school summer ultimate league in Newton. Games will be held twice a week and players will be placed on a team for the entire summer. BUDA coaches will facilitate … Continue reading

Inclusive Youth Music Program – In-Person and Global

Plugged In is a unique, inclusive nonprofit youth rock band program where young musicians of all levels and needs are welcome. In person and virtual summer session programs begin the week of June 28th. More information and online registration can … Continue reading

Grades 9-11 Ultimate Summer 2021

BUDA is offering a new high school summer league in Newton. Sessions will be held twice a week. Depending on registration numbers, the format may be clinic-style practice sessions, regular intra-squad scrimmages, or a small league with formal teams. BUDA … Continue reading

Summer Lacrosse Clinic

Gavin, a rising 10th grader at South and former Angier student,  will be offering boys lacrosse clinics this summer for elementary ages. Please see this google doc for details or email gncoull@gmail.com. See Gavin’s lacrosse clinic flyer

NGS is now registering for Summer and Fall Soccer

Now registering for Summer and Fall 2021 soccer programs. Does your daughter need more opportunities for friendship, physical activity, and social-emotional growth? Team up with Newton Girls Soccer! Register Now to save $50. Girls entering grades K – 9 in … Continue reading