Calling all budding artists to an open ended art time focused on exploring different ways to create! The activities will be designed to expose kids to different artistic processes and there may not be a finished product to take home. We will dim the lights and have other sensory adaptations, such as headphones, available upon request. This event is for kids ages 6-9. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks before the program date.
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Friday, Oct 09, 2026 8:00a — Wellan Montessori School, 80 Crescent Ave, Newton, Massachusetts
Let's Talk About Food is a class for intermediate to advanced English learners. We explore food traditions from other cultures and the ways that food provides health, social connection, and pleasure. We discuss the relationship between food and the environment, facts and myths regarding food and nutrition, the value of…
Practice conversation with ELL tutors at the library! This is an opportunity to develop your speaking and listening skills, learn new vocabulary, and improve your pronunciation. This activity is for English learners of all levels. No registration is necessary. Come when you can! This event takes place in person (on the…
Join representatives from the firm in the CSO Resource Room to learn about their work, community, and opportunities for law students. Drop in anytime for as long as you're free. Casual attire. Food will be served.
Feeling creative this fall? We are going to paint some pumpkins to celebrate the fall season. You bring your ideas, we'll provide all of the supplies. We will be using acrylic paint so that painted pumpkins can be placed outside. Dress accordingly. We will have enough pumpkins for each registered child to paint one pum…
Learn the art of natural soap making with an engaging workshop from Francois Naturals . Whether you're new to soap making or having some experience, this workshop is designed to enhance your skills and creativity. It is recommended that participants wear closed toed shoes and long sleeves. Registration is required. Gra…
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026 10:00a — Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library, 206 Waltham St., West Newton, MA
This class includes conversation and reading of news articles, short stories, and poetry. It is for intermediate English learners. The class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Mondays at 9:30 a.m., from September 21 until December 14, 2026 (no class on October 12). The teacher's name is Anne. For mo…
Drop in anytime in the hour for self directed activities and games. For kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
This class is for advanced English learners who are interested in improving their reading and writing skills by analyzing short stories and poems. Students are expected to complete assignments every week. The teacher is a retired professor of journalism. This class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on…
Calling all little book lovers: Hummingbird Books hosts a complimentary storytime beneath the Great Oak Tree inside the shop every Sunday at 11 AM. We’ll see you there.
Each month Little Lab Coats will explore a different scientific topic with hands-on activities. Come to experiment and learn! For children ages 6-9. Registration is required and will begin 2 weeks before this program.
