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Private Art Lessons |
Central
Massachusetts and Boston & Vicinity |
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26 Singletary Rd.
Millbury, MA 01527
Sumiyo Toribe
storibe@sumiyoart.com
www.sumiyoart.com |
508.865.1938
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Private art lessons at your home. Specialized lesson plans to
suit your needs. Classes are available in English or Japanese and
taught by Professor Toribe, MFA. She has been teaching art at
College level for 7 years and now offers this expertise to
youngsters as well.
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COLOR ME MINE
The Paint-It-Yourself
Ceramics Studio |
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www.colormemine.com/schoolprograms.tpl |
888-265-6764
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Color Me Mine is a great resource for Home Schoolers. We offer a
creative environment for all ages - combined grade levels are
welcome - and dozens of techniques and topics to fit your learning
needs. Build the schedule that works for you or your group. Our
talented staff is waiting to help.
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Hillside
Homeschoolers' Helper |
Massachusetts |
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P.O. Box 408
Spencer, MA 01562
Rosemary Reed
hillsidehomeschoolershelper@yahoo.com |
508-885-4673
(evenings ONLY)
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Hillside Homeschoolers' Helper
offers assistance to homeschoolers who would like some guidance
through the quagmire of making their own local school system
happy. HHH is currently offering the following services:
~ K-12 Special Education Consultation
~ Curriculum and Educational Plan Design
~ Formal Achievement Testing (WJIII & WRAT4)
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Distance Learning |
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Family
Development Course |
Serving:
Worldwide |
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kksc@parentingmentors.com
www.fam-dev-course.nurturingourfamilies.com |
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The Family Development Course. This Dynamic
Parenting Course is designed to guide you to the Family of Your
Dreams. Using just 9 Steps, You too can build a Successful Family.
Affordable, Effective, Specialized, this Proven Approach is now
offered in a new Online Format! |
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Griggs University/Griggs International
Academy |
United States |
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12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904
www.griggs.edu
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800-782-4769
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Griggs University/International Academy is an accredited,
values-based distance education and homeschool
provider. Griggs offers both individual courses and complete
programs to students for preschool through university.
Providing academic stability in a changing world since
1909—formerly Home Study International. |
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Educational Events and Activities |
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Curious Creatures |
Greater Boston and Southern NH areas |
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106 Main Street
Groveland, MA 01834
curiouscreatures@prodigy.net
www.curiouscreatures.org |
978-556-5353
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Our educational programs are designed to be fun and interesting
with an emphasis on teaching respect and appreciation for all
animals. Our program can be customized to specific subjects, such
as rainforest animals, desert animals, biodiversity and
conservation. |
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COLOR ME MINE
The Paint-It-Yourself
Ceramics Studio |
See website for
locations |
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www.colormemine.com/schoolprograms.tpl |
888-265-6764
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Color Me Mine is a great resource for Home Schoolers. We offer a
creative environment for all ages - combined grade levels are
welcome - and dozens of techniques and topics to fit your learning
needs. Build the schedule that works for you or your group. Our
talented staff is waiting to help.
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Mind Lab |
Boston and
surrounding areas |
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180 Wells
Avenue
Suite 101A
Newton, MA 02459
brian@mindlab-newengland.com
www.mindlab-newengland.com |
617-527-1507
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Mind Lab is an innovative hands-on center where we teach
kids ages 4-14 HOW to think through interactive play. Using
a series of carefully selected international board games, we
teach children the fundamentals of planning, problem
solving, decision making, teamwork, and communication. Our
students love to learn, and our parents love the results.
Come play your way to a brighter future!
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Brunswick
Bowling & Billiards |
See website for a
location near you |
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1 N. Field Court
Lake Forest, IL 60045
http://www.bowlbrunswick.com/
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Brunswick Bowling
Centers offer the perfect opportunity to combine exercise, math,
and science while bowling. All our retail bowling centers offer
home school bowling clubs. Refer to our website, listed above, to
find the center nearest you and sign up on our Bonus Zone for
special offers and coupons. |
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Mind Lab |
Boston and
surrounding areas |
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180 Wells Avenue
Suite 101A
Newton, MA 02459
brian@mindlab-newengland.com
www.mindlab-newengland.com |
617-527-1507
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Mind Lab is an innovative hands-on center where we teach kids ages
4-14 HOW to think through interactive play. Using a series of
carefully selected international board games, we teach children
the fundamentals of planning, problem solving, decision making,
teamwork, and communication. Our students love to learn, and our
parents love the results. Come play your way to a brighter future!
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Enrichment Classes |
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Drama Kids International of Southern MA |
Southern MA |
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P.O. Box 1005
Lakeville, MA
dramk@aol.com
www.dramakids.com |
508-946-0033
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Drama Kids International encompasses a large volume of fun drama
activities aimed at increasing confidence and self-esteem while
improving acting and verbal skills of all students 5-17 years old.
It encourages students to develop a balanced outlook, a sense of
humor and the ability to express themselves in a variety of
situations.
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Curious Creatures |
Greater Boston and Southern NH areas |
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106 Main Street
Groveland, MA 01834
curiouscreatures@prodigy.net
www.curiouscreatures.org |
978-556-5353
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Our educational programs are designed to be fun and interesting
with an emphasis on teaching respect and appreciation for all
animals. Our program can be customized to specific subjects, such
as rainforest animals, desert animals, biodiversity and
conservation. |
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Animal
Discovery with Animal Affair-
It’s The Zoo That Comes To You! |
Massachusetts and
Rhode Island |
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info@animalaffair.net
www.animalaffair.net |
508-252-4252 |
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Providing you with quality animal education, enrichment and
entertainment. Use us to supplement or enhance your curriculum,
for birthday parties, group co-op projects and more. Also
offering: Egg Incubation Programs, Life cycle programs, Miniature
Petting Zoo projects and more. Any occasion rain or shine, inside
or out, year-round. Ask about discounts.
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New School of
Music |
Cambridge/Watertown border, including Arlington, Belmont, Boston,
Brookline, Chelsea, Medford, Newton, Somerville, and surrounding
towns. |
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25 Lowell Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
info@cambridgemusic.org
www.newschoolofmusic.org |
617.492.8105
Fax: 617.864.7318 |
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The New School of Music, in its 31st year, offers music
instruction for newborns through teens. Lessons, Ensembles,
Saturday Morning Orchestra, Music Together™, Group Piano, Musical
Theater, Suzuki, Teen Choir, World Music Workshops, April & Summer
Vacation Classes, Creative Dance, Ants in the Pants Yoga & Dance,
Balkan Family Choir.
New
students! Mention this ad for a $20 discount off your first
semester of instruction. |
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The Music
Workshop |
Southeastern
Massachusetts |
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179 Norwell
Avenue
Norwell, MA 02061
Denise Rachel
pp-ff@verizon.net
www.thepianoworkshop.com/ |
781-659-2001 |
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Classes in musical literacy include rhythmic movement, singing,
solfa, and composition. The Kodaly teaching approach is used as
we enjoy the finest repertoire, both secular and sacred. Private
lessons in piano, flute and singing available. Baby and toddler
classes offered. We also provide piano tuning and repair. |
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Family Activities/Recreation |
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EHP-Education
Homestay Program |
Serves the Entire
State |
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www.efhomestay.org
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800 521 0083 |
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Open your child’s world in an up close and personal way by hosting
a student from another country for a few weeks this summer. You
and your family will make a friend - a language will be shown in a
new light. Please call 800 521 0083 for more details.
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Bay State
Blades
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Massachusetts
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Lynn Monger
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P.O. Box 93
Rockland, MA 02370
info@baystateblades.com
www.baystateblades.com
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888-871-7681
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Bay State Blades offers recreational ice skating lessons and
special programs at 23 arenas throughout Massachusetts.
Programs are for ages 2 1/2 years to adult and for
all levels and abilities. Group classes include beginner
skating skills up to advanced figure skating. Special events
including birthday parties are also available.
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North Star
Figure Skating Club
a non-profit organization |
Westborough |
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15
Bridle Lane
Westborough, MA 01581
www.northstarfsc.com/ |
508-366-1562
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The North Star Figure Skating Club is bigger and better than
ever, with a recent renovation we are training all levels and
ages of Figure Skaters with beginner classes for ages 3 and
up, Adult classes, accelerated group classes and private
lessons. Come join the North Star team today!
Special
morning/daytime group classes for homeschool kids of all ages
as well as daytime private lessons available. Facility holds
full work out area, off-ice room for ballet, Pilates and other
special classes. Summer day camps for Basic Skills level
Freestyle 1 through Senior level skaters. Full-ice harness and
pro-motion harness available.
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Six Flags
New England |
New England
and Surrounding States |
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Mailing
Address:
PO Box 307
Agawam, MA 01001
Street Address:
1623 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
www.SixFlags.com/NewEngland |
1-800-370-7488 ext 3500 |
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Friday, May 2 -
All-new semi-exclusive Home School Day at Six Flags New
England! Tickets only $30 each (includes admission & lunch)
Available at the Group Sales Window at Main Gate.
A reproducible workbook is available with each order to
enhance this unique experience!
Outdoor Classroom & Student Appreciation Days also available -
(Visit sixflags.com for operating dates)
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MetroRock
Indoor Rock Climbing Centers |
Eastern
Massachusetts, Southern Maine & New Hampshire |
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69 Norman
Street
Everett, MA
40 Parker Street
Newburyport, MA
info@metrorock.com
www.MetroRock.com |
617-283-8914
978-499-7625 |
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MetroRock offers state-of-the-art indoor rock climbing centers
that provide a professional, safe, and fun climbing atmosphere
that is welcoming to all levels. Our Home Schooling Program is
held in a supportive environment which pushes kids outside
their comfort zone without pressuring them. Skilled staff
creates a positive experience through self discovery.
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Field Trips/Museums |
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Canton
Viaduct |
State Wide |
Intersection of
Neponset St.
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Walpole St.
in Canton
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MA 02021
Ed Costanza
webmaster@cantonviaduct.us
www.cantonviaduct.us |
(480) 821-6256 |
The
Canton Viaduct is one of the two oldest surviving multiple arch
stone railroad bridges still in active mainline use in the United
States. The bridge is listed on the National Register of
Historic Places in 1984 and designated a National Historic Civil
Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers
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Six Flags New
England |
New England and
Surrounding States |
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Mailing Address:
PO Box 307
Agawam, MA 01001
Street Address:
1623 Main Street
Agawam, MA 01001
www.SixFlags.com/NewEngland |
1-800-370-7488
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Friday, May 2 -
All-new semi-exclusive Home School Day at Six Flags New England!
Tickets only $30 each (includes admission & lunch) Available at
the Group Sales Window at Main Gate.
A reproducible workbook is available with each order to enhance
this unique experience!
Outdoor Classroom & Student Appreciation Days also available -
(Visit sixflags.com for operating dates)
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Maria
Mitchell Association |
New England,
Cape and Islands |
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4
Vestal Street
Nantucket, MA 02554
Director of Education-Darcie Vallant
dvallant@mmo.org
www.mmo.org |
508.228.9198
Fax: 508.228.1031
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The mission of the Maria Mitchell Association is the promotion
of the legacy of Maria Mitchell through exploration, education
and enjoyment of Nantucket's land, waters and the skies
beyond. We offer educational programming for all ages, using
Nantucket’s environment and skies as our classroom.
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Foreign Languages |
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EHP-Education
Homestay Program |
Serves the Entire
State |
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www.efhomestay.org
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800 521 0083 |
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Open your child’s world in an up close and personal way by hosting
a student from another country for a few weeks this summer. You
and your family will make a friend - a language will be shown in a
new light. Please call 800 521 0083 for more details.
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Canton
Viaduct |
State Wide |
Intersection of
Neponset St.
and
Walpole St.
in
Canton
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MA 02021
Ed Costanza
webmaster@cantonviaduct.us
www.cantonviaduct.us |
(480) 821-6256 |
The
Canton Viaduct is one of the two oldest surviving multiple arch
stone railroad bridges still in active mainline use in the United
States. The bridge is listed on the National Register of
Historic Places in 1984 and designated a National Historic Civil
Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers
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