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1.
Family Fun Days
in History by Angela Grici
Before summer winds down, families come to the Village for some old-fashioned fun. Play games, make crafts, launch toy fire-balloons, and see our craftsmen at work.
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
08/31/2013 - 09/02/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family
Young campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “p...
Read MoreYoung campers (grades K-2) are introduced to tennis and instructed how to play using enlarged equipment at a half-day tennis camp at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. This “play to learn” method creates a love for the game and enhances development of tennis and athletic skills for young players. Led by USPTA certified tennis instructor Doug Maynard, the camp is offered June 17-21 from 9am-12pm. Cost for the week is $265. The camp will also be held August 26-30. Early drop-off available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton Street Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
08/26/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Cent...
Read MoreBaseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton Street Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
08/26/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Swimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic held August 12-16 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Ne...
Read MoreSwimmers in grades 2-9 will have all aspects of every stroke broken down into simple stages during a week-long swimming clinic held August 12-16 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be led by JCC Karishim Swim Team head coach Adrian Eagles and will include instruction on turns and starts. Must be a Level IV swimmer or higher. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $430. Half-day (9am-1pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton St. Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
08/12/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
Price:
fee
Children in grades 1-5 can learn baseball fundamentals from Rich Gedman Baseball instructors at a week-long camp August 5-9 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Campers will bu...
Read MoreChildren in grades 1-5 can learn baseball fundamentals from Rich Gedman Baseball instructors at a week-long camp August 5-9 at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. Campers will build baseball skills and confidence during engaging drills and games. Includes optional free swim at the JCC Outdoor Pool. This camp is held from 9am-4pm. Cost for the week is $470. Half-day (9am-12pm), early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton Street Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
08/05/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
Splash in the lake, build sandcastles and enjoy a summer sing-along on Sunday, July 21 and Sunday, August 4. Event will be held on two days – come for one or both. Both events will be held from 10am-1pm at Powisset Pon...
Read MoreSplash in the lake, build sandcastles and enjoy a summer sing-along on Sunday, July 21 and Sunday, August 4. Event will be held on two days – come for one or both. Both events will be held from 10am-1pm at Powisset Pond at JCC Grossman Camp (Dover Road) in Westwood. Designed for families with children ages 2-6 years. Bring a dairy picnic lunch. Snack provided. Cost is $10 per family. No charge for JCC members. Walk-ins are an additional $5. All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. Register at bostonjcc.org/pjbeach2013. For more information contact pjlibrary@jccgb.org or 617-558-6587. In case of inclement weather, contact 617-558-6587 after 8am on the event days for a weather update.
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Powisett Pond, Dover Road Westwood, Massachusetts, United States 02090
When:
08/04/2013
Time:
10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6587
Age:
Preschoolers
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
7.
Redcoats & Rebels
in History by Angela Grici
Old Sturbridge Village’s Redcoats to Rebels Revolutionary War re-enactment is the largest military re-enactment in New England, attracting more than 800 soldiers from 42 units portraying British, Hessian, Irish, Welsh,...
Read MoreOld Sturbridge Village’s Redcoats to Rebels Revolutionary War re-enactment is the largest military re-enactment in New England, attracting more than 800 soldiers from 42 units portraying British, Hessian, Irish, Welsh, Scots, French, and Colonial troops. Activities include mock battles with lots of musket, cannon and artillery demonstrations, fife and drum music, marching and drilling demonstrations, and an evening “Twilight Encampment,” where visitors can mingle with troops and chat around the campfires.
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1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
08/03/2013 - 08/04/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
South Shore Conservatory (SSC) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their new Summer Spotlight concert series in the Jane Carr Amphitheater at One Conservatory Drive in Hingham. Summer Spotlight incl...
Read MoreSouth Shore Conservatory (SSC) is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for their new Summer Spotlight concert series in the Jane Carr Amphitheater at One Conservatory Drive in Hingham. Summer Spotlight includes the popular Evenings Under the Stars Saturday evening concerts, Wacky Wednesday family concerts, and Berklee Stars at SSC Friday night concerts.
SSC voice faculty member Jennie Mulqueen presents familiar tunes from the movies. With her intimate cabaret style, Jennie personally connects with intergenerational audiences by performing and speaking about the movies we grew up with, from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Cars!
All concerts take place in the Jane Carr Amphitheater, One Conservatory Drive, Hingham. Wacky Wednesday family concerts start at 10 am. Parking for Wednesday morning concerts is onsite for everyone. Although limited onsite parking is available for handicapped patrons. Tickets for the Wacky Wednesday family concerts are $15 adult and $5 children.
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One Conservatory Drive Hingham, Massachusetts, United States 02043
When:
07/31/2013
Time:
10:00 am - N/A
Phone:
781-749-7565 ext. 22
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Cent...
Read MoreBaseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton Street Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
07/29/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Baseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Cent...
Read MoreBaseball, basketball, soccer, flag football, kickball, tennis and capture the flag are the sports that children in grades K-4 can play during a week of multi-sport activities at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton. The camp will be held July 1-5 (no camp July 4) and again July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, and August 26-30 from 9am-4pm each day. Additional activities include daily free swim, arts and crafts and swim lessons twice per week. Cost for the week is $480 ($395 for July 1-5). Space is limited to 15 campers per week. Early drop-off and extended day options available. Open to the entire community. Register at www.bostonjcc.org/sportscamps or contact 617-558-6456 or sports@jccgb.org.
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333 Nahanton Street Newton, Massachusetts, United States 02459
When:
07/22/2013
Time:
09:00 am - 04:00 pm
Phone:
617-558-6456
Age:
School
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
