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Magic Ark performance: Sol Y Canto Concert

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Yesodot Calendar February 2005

2/13 Magic Ark performance: Sol Y Canto Concert

1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Singing is double the fun when you can do it in two languages. Join Sol Y Canto, one of Boston's hottest Latin groups as they perform a concert of toe tapping calypso, reggae and merengue music from Latin America and the United States. With their irresistibly singable and danceable high energy music, Sol Y Canto introduces children to the joys of multicultural music. Winner of multiple Boston Music Awards, Parent's Choice Awards, and many others, Sol Y Canto continues to fill concert halls with their charming introduction to Latin Music and exuberant performance style. Leventhal Sidman Jewish Community Center 333 Nahanton St., Newton.

Cost: For families who have already paid their annual Family Membership, $5/person in advance. For those who have not paid their annual Family Membership, $10/person in advance. Please RSVP by February 1 to director@yesodot.org. and let us know (1) the number of tickets you need; (2) your preferred show time, and (3) that you have mailed your check to reserve your space at this event. Event fees are non-refundable.

Yesodot's annual Family Membership is $36/family. Family scholarships based on need are available; e-mail director@yesodot.org for more information. Checks, made out to JVS-Yesodot, should be mailed to Yesodot c/o JVS, 29 Winter St., 3rd floor Boston, MA 02108. Yesodot families' attendance at Magic Ark performances is made possible through the generosity of Drs. Carolyn and Leonard Lilly.

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2/13 Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and Kicksledding in Weston

Early registration is a must! Cross country skiing, showshoeing and kicksledding for children and adults at the Weston Ski Center, Leo J. Martin Memorial Golf Course, Weston. From 1:00-3:00 PM Yesodot families will join a Venture Into Wellbeing and the Universal Access program for a day in the snow. 2 km trail with moderate terrain. Adaptive equipment available for free for individuals with disabilities who pre-register. This event will be held as driving conditions and cold temperatures permit. Call 617-626-1294 for a recorded message to confirm program status in the event of inclement weather. An indoor warming area and accessible restroom available. There will be a charge for equipment needed by those attending who don't have disabilities. Feel free to bring your own snacks.

RSVP by Feb. 1 at the latest to director@yesodot.org Please clearly identify your adaptive equipment needs so that appropriate equipment can be reserved in advance. Free to those who have paid their annual Family Membership of $36/family. $20/family, payable in advance and non-refundable, for those who have not paid the annual membership. Family scholarships based on need are available; e-mail director@yesodot.org for more information.

Checks, made out to JVS-Yesodot, should be mailed to Yesodot c/o JVS, 29 Winter St., 3rd floor Boston, MA 02108. Yesodot families are responsible for complying with all rules established by Weston Ski Center, Venture Into Wellbeing, and the Universal Access Program, for supervising all family members, and all family members ski, sled or snowshoe at their own risk. Families must decide for themselves if they feel comfortable with adaptive skiing/kicksledding/snowshoeing or non-adaptive skiing/kicksledding/snowshoeing or other activities at Weston Ski Center.

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2/22 Bowling

Join Yesodot families for bowling at the Fairway Lanes, Natick from 1:00-3:00 PM. Fairway has an adapted bowling device so that everyone can bowl. RSVP by 2/13 to kzachary@jvs-boston.org. If you are interested in acting as host at this event, please e-mail to let Katie know.

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Family ExpLoRATionS: Visit The Museum of Fine Arts on Us!

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts with your family between Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 and -- for 25 Yesodot family members-- the visit’s on us! Enjoy Handmade Adventures, special programs: Making Clay Pots; Family Films; Drop In Drawing; Please be Seated self-guided tour; Kente Cloth Workshop; Guitar and Dulcimer Making; Talespinners; Performances; Chinese Court Costumes. Follow directions on the MFA website to sign up for these activities (and to learn about program specifics) and for information about hours and directions-- http://mfa.org/education/feb04_svw.htm. ASL interpretation provided Tuesday Feb. 17 11:00-3:00 PM—specific locations and times to be announced by the MFA. Send us a copy of your receipt or a copy of your tickets by March 1 and Yesodot will reimburse you for the cost of your admission. Limited to the first 25 people we hear from—send an e-mail to Katie kzachary@jvs-boston.org to participate. Priority given to paid up Yesodot family members.

This Family ExpLoRATionS event is made possible through the generosity of the Special Assistance Initiative of the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation.

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