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SUMMARY:Sustainability Awareness Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, Newton North High School sophomore Linnea Dun Rappaport is hosting a community environmental scavenger hunt designed for elementary school aged students and their families. The event encourages the young participants to explore local parks and engage in hands-on\, creative challenges such as building art from recyclable materials and arranging natural objects found outdoors. \nThe goal is to foster curiosity\, creativity\, and environmental awareness in a fun\, accessible way!
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/sustainability-awareness-scavenger-hunt/
LOCATION:All over Newton
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Healthy Kids Day at Church St YMCA
DESCRIPTION:The West Suburban YMCA is excited to host Healthy Kids Day\, a free community event designed to inspire kids to be healthy\, active\, and engaged. Join us on Saturday\, May 2\, from 2-4 pm at the Church St Y\, located at 276 Church St\, Newton\, MA for an afternoon packed with fun and enriching activities! Don’t miss this popular community event\, which brings hundreds of families to Newton each year. This event will be held rain or shine! Through Healthy Kids Day\, the Y aims to motivate kids to stay active\, engaged\, and learning during the summer months\, fostering healthy habits that can last a lifetime. \nWhat to Expect at Healthy Kids Day 2026: \n* Sports & Activities: Try out a range of sports\, games\, and a thrilling obstacle course that keep kids moving and developing important skills.\n* Kid-friendly DJ music and fun!\n* Arts & Crafts: Spark creativity through hands-on projects designed for all ages.\n* Snacks & Refreshments: Refuel with healthy snacks provided throughout the day.\n* Community Connections: Discover local organizations and resources that support children’s growth and learning beyond school. \nResearch shows that children can face numerous challenges during out-of-school time that impact their academic\, social\, and physical development. Healthy Kids Day serves as a reminder that every child deserves the tools and opportunities to reach their full potential\, even when school is not in session. \nDon’t miss out! Bring your family to Healthy Kids Day 2026 for an afternoon of fun\, learning\, and community connection. This free event is open to everyone—see you there!
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/healthy-kids-day-at-church-st-ymca/
LOCATION:West Suburban YMCA\, 276 Church St\, Newton\, MA\, 02458\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="West Suburban YMCA":MAILTO:erinw@wsymca.org
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SUMMARY:Newton's Earth Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day in Newton with a lively\, family-friendly festival full of music\, food\, and inspiring ways to live more sustainably! Join us May 3 from 12-3:30 at Zervas School and explore booths hosted by local businesses and nonprofits offering guidance on everything from going solar and choosing electric vehicles to home insulation\, composting\, gardening\, and more. Visit greennewton.org/earth-day-festival-2026 for detailed information. \nVisit the Conscious Closet and RePlay Corner\, where you can thrift clothing\, toys\, games\, and sports equipment while giving pre-loved items a second life. You can also bring items to donate and help keep great things in circulation within our community. \nGardeners and plant lovers won’t want to miss our Seed Swap\, where you can exchange seeds\, discover new varieties\, and connect with fellow gardeners. \nBe inspired at the eARTh Verse and Vision Gallery\, featuring artwork created by talented local youth celebrating our planet and imagining a more sustainable future. \nLittle ones will love the petting zoo\, face painting\, and engaging nature-themed activities\, making this Earth Day a memorable and educational experience for everyone!
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/newtons-earth-day-festival-3/
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Education,Visual Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Green Newton":MAILTO:judy@greennewton.org
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