Surf Diva was established as a surfing outlet for women of all ages . Surf Diva offers competitive coaching, camps, and lessons for beginners and more advanced surfers. Its shop features an assortment of products, from surfboards and wetsuits to coffee mugs, DVDs, and a wide variety of apparel. Surf Diva Surf School was founded by Isabelle "Izzy" Tihanyi, who began surfing when she was 8. There are many qualified instructors, and private events, such as bachelorette parties or corporate team-building sessions, can be arranged. Check out the informative website.
Mj's Music School is located on the corner of Main and Prospect streets. The school gives private lessons for a variety of instruments, including piano, guitar, bass, violin and more. Lessons are available for all ages, from children to adults.
Housed in a former fire house on Monmouth Street, the non-profit Brookline Community Arts Center offers a wide range of community art classes for adults, children and families. The center also organizes rotating exhibits of local and internationally renowned artists.
Free and reduced-cost classes are available for elderly residents and low-income children.
Susan Navarre serves as the center's executive director.
M and S Studio is a neat little studio nestled in Central Park, which has a lot to offer for kids. Drama, dance, music and modeling classes are offered by studio instructors. Dance styles include ballet, tap and jazz, given in group or private instruction. The acting program covers speech techniques, character development and performance while helping young actors prepare for auditions. Private and group music classes cover a variety of classical and modern instruments. M and S couples with AMTC, a talent search agency, to showcase up-and-coming models, actors, singers and dancers.
Faith Baptist Church has been serving the Fredericksburg area since 1975, operating the Faith Baptist School and Faith Baptist College. Services are also held in Spanish.
Spirit & Truth Church welcomes the community to worship with its congregation at services that incorporate contemporary live music and a sermon. Each newcomer receives a follow-up phone call from a church member to gauge engagement and extend a return invitation. The church sponsors robust ministry programs for children, youth, women, men, new members, the hearing impaired and those interested in music and drama.
The affiliated Spirit & Truth Pre-School & Daycare is a Christian-based learning center for children aged 2 to 12 years, open on weekdays from 6am to 6pm.
Since 1994, Joni's has provided high-quality child care and preschool for children in the greater Farmington Valley area. The center in Canton ocupies a beautiful pair of yellow buildings, complemented by a large outdoor play area. Jennifer Aiello is the director of this facility and her smiling face and pleasant demeanor make the children comfortable. Joni's believes in treating children with respect and teaching them manners. It has a day filled with pleasant educational activities as well as free play and nap time. Child care is available for children from 6 weeks to 1o years old.
Stir is owned by nationally-acclaimed chef and James Beard award winner, Barbara Lynch. Lynch wanted a place where cuisine enthusiasts of Boston can go to learn, share, and experience a variety of techniques, cuisines, and tastes. Established in 2007, Stir is "a team of passionate and hardworking individuals who speak on behalf of our farmers, winemakers and distillers, as well as one another, through a medium of food, wine, spirits, service and hospitality." It also has demonstrations, classes, and cookbooks. Classes sell out fast. Please visit Stir's website at www.stirboston.com to sign up for classes.
The Carousel School is located on Brewster Road at the intersection of Banbury Ave. They have been in business since 1961.
The Carousel School is considered one of the premiere Pre-Schools in the area. They offer a curriculum that is both age appropriate and designed to offer hands-on educational activities. They believe that sensory learning experiences are very important in the child's development process. Classes include art, literature, cooking, music and much more.
Please contact the school directly for more information and to register your child for the next session.
Mount Hope Academy is a pre-school to kindergarten school that uses an Abeka curriculum, a Christ-centered, academically challenging program. It incorporates Bible, phonics, numbers, science, social studies, art and music; classes are taught individually and with other kids. The school aims to provides multi-sensory and multi-cultural activities for children.
Faith Lutheran Church holds Sunday worship at 9am and 11am, in addition to Sunday School at 10:10am. The church offers many other programs and outreach services, including bible study. Faith Lutheran School, located on the church grounds, provides a comprehensive education for pre-school and elementary students.
Strayer's Fredericksburg campus, located in Riverside Business Park, is easily accesible from I-95. The university offers graduate and undergraduate programs in public administration, education, business, accounting and several other fields. Strayer offers classes until 8pm Monday through Thursday, allowing nine-to-fivers an opportunity to earn their credits too.
Picker's is a family-owned and operated music shop in Downtown Fredericksburg. It's been at this current location since 1975. It boasts a broad spectrum of new and vintage instruments, including guitars, drums and sound equipment. The space features an in-house concert hall that is used for concerts, workshops and jam sessions. Group and private lessons are available.
The Yamaha Music School is located inside the office building at Bedford St. and Worthen Rd. The school is part of a worldwide network that opened in 2006. The Yamaha School teaches individual and group classes on the electronic keyboard for children (age 3+), teens, and adults. Classes are available in all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. The classrooms include keyboards, eliminating the needs to bring a keyboard back and forth to class. Other music classes, including vocals, guitar, cello, and violin, are also available.