Brookline Thrives Updates & Needs, Week of April 24-28, 2023

4/30/2023 4:57 pm

Our volunteers are the heart of Brookline Thrives. Look out here opportunities to help.

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Shine this summer with ActiveMinds Tutoring!

4/30/2023 4:06 pm

Let us keep your learning bright through the summer months. 16 years providing tutoring for all academic subjects, studying skills, and standardized test prep (SAT/ACT, ISEE, SSAT). Contact ActiveMinds to inquire about our personalized plans with experienced tutors. 617.227.2225 | learnmore@activemindstutoring.com | http://www.activemindstutoring.com/

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BYB Challenger League 2023

4/30/2023 3:20 pm

JOIN US SATURDAYS 12:30-1:30 pm at ELIOT FIELD for BASEBALL FUN!

Looking for a way to help your child with special needs experience the joy of playing baseball? Look no further than our Challenger league! This program is designed to provide a relaxed, supportive environment where children of all ages and abilities can enjoy learning and playing baseball. We provide a welcoming community where children with any type of challenge can make new friends and have fun. We meet at Eliot Field on Ackers Ave in Brookline from 12:30 to 1:30 pm every Saturday beginning April 29th. For more information and to register, see Challenger League Information or contact maria.roche15@gmail.com.

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BREC Free Summer Camp

4/30/2023 3:09 pm

The Equity Initiative Summer Camp Lottery is for eligible family members entering grades K-8 for the 2023-2024 school year. Upon completing registration, your family may be selected at random to receive summer camp for all eligible family members. If your family is selected, each eligible individual family member in the household is granted up to one (1) assigned session of free camp for the summer of 2023. Families are not allowed to pick session dates for separate family members.

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Artificial Intelligence Summer Program 2023 by Stanford Alumni

4/8/2023 8:55 am

Inspirit AI is a 25-hour project-based AI program that introduces middle and high school students to fundamental AI concepts to build impactful projects across disciplines such as arts and humanities. This year we are excited to announce new projects such as Chatbots for Education, AI for Disaster-Aid, Hate Speech Prevention, and more. The program is taught by Stanford, MIT mentors and no CS experience is necessary. Applications for Summer are due April 30th.

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BTC April Break Program

4/7/2023 9:01 am

The Brookline Teen Center is offering an April Break Program to middle schoolers (7th & 8th graders), April 18th-21st from 1-6pm. Sign up can be done per day or for the entire duration of the program. Cost is $25 per day. Discount opportunities are also available if needed.

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Brookline.news Coming Soon!

4/7/2023 8:57 am

A group of Brookline residents, with deep journalism, media and communications expertise are filling the gap left when Gannett Media Co. ceased publication of our local print newspaper, the Brookline Tab. Launching this spring, Brookline.news will be a free, not-for-profit digital news outlet, with its first weekly e-newsletter scheduled to debut mid-April. In addition to publishing news about Brookline, the group plans to partner with students to be a laboratory for training the next generation of journalists. They also aspire to collaborate with similar nonprofit newsrooms in the region to share best practices and partner on investigative stories that hold regional interest. To learn more and sign up for the news, go to brookline.news

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PSB Building Belonging Series 2.0

4/7/2023 8:47 am

The PSB Offices of English Language Education, Educational Equity, and Student Services are teaming up to offer FOUR virtual webinars this Spring for caregivers, educators, and students! (Translation available in Korean, Japanese, Chinese) Culturally Responsive Understanding and Approaches to Supporting AAPI Youth around Mental Health Concerns.

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Brookline Teen Bowling League

4/7/2023 8:24 am

The Brookline Teen Center (BTC) is launching a teen bowling league for 7th and 8th graders. The league will be a casual and friendly environment for students of any skill level to have fun and make new friends. Matches will take place on Thursdays between 6 and 8 pm at BTC lanes located in the gym at the teen center. Weekly matchups April 27 to June 8. Free entry, teams of 3. Individual and group signups. Register now.

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Voters Guide vote411.org is Now Live

4/3/2023 12:09 pm

This year the Brookline League of Women Voters is using VOTE411, an online interactive tool provided by the U.S. League of Women Voters, to provide you with information about the May 2nd municipal election.

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