See the List of this year's Winners
Award ceremony postponed until next Tuesday November 6
Halloween Window Painting Contest
Saturday, October 27, 2012
9 am - 4 pm
Open to kids in Grades 3-8
Rain date Sunday, October 28
Special Awards Ceremony with Mayor Setti D. Warren at the Newton Cultural Center
Window Painting Contest Rules
- Each artist will be assigned a 20" x 36" space on the outside of a merchant window in Newton's participating villages.
- Sill, wall, and sidewalk areas below window MUST be covered and taped with newspaper.
- Each artist supplies his or her own tempera (NOT ACRYLIC) paints, brushes, newspaper, rags, and masking tape. All
work needs to be done freehand and have a "Halloween" theme.
- Official rules and regulations will be mailed prior to the event and must be followed closely to avoid disqualification.
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Register on-line.
- Registration deadline is Friday October 19. Registration has been extended until Tuesday October 23.
- Windows will be painted on Saturday, October 27, any time between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. all work must be finished by 4:00 pm.
- The rain date for painting will be Sunday, October 28, 9am - 4pm. Please check this website or call 617-527-8283 by 8am on Saturday, October 27 for an announcement regarding weather-related
conditions.
- Windows are assigned on a first come first served basis. One window will be assigned to each participant. Due to the popularity of this event, we cannot honor requests for specific windows.
- First, second and third place prizes will be awarded for each Grade. Special Awards Ceremony with Mayor Setti Warren will be on Tuesday, October 30 Postponed until Tuesday, November 6 2:30 pm at the Newton Cultural Center (Pizza party at 2:00). (directions)
- Winners will be notified by telephone
Free Dress up and Dance Halloween Party from 10-11am for 2-7 year olds hosted by The Joanne Langione Dance Center in West Newton Square
| Thanks to these Participating Merchants | |||
| Auburndale | |||
| Abraxis Framing Company Advantagene, Inc. Altieri & Jones, Cpa Auburn Cleaners Auburndale Builders Auburndale Dental Auburndale Interior Design Studio Auburndale Market |
Beautifica Day Spa Beauty Stone BoccaBella Café & Bistro Custom Framing DeNucci Realty Group Dunkin Donuts Fitness Together Ice Cream Club |
Just Next Door Kevin Max Hair Design Keyes Drug Knotty Pine Luck Art Gallery New Breadsong Bakery Newton Cleaners & Tailors Pooch Parlour |
Queen Nail Care Richard P. Traiger, DMD System Analysis Services The Dressing Room The Silk Road Tom's Pizza Virtuous Teas Wally's Wicked Good Ice Cream |
| Newton Centre | |||
| Adolph's Sports Andrea's B Street Restaurant & Bar Bebe Spa Betsy Jenney Big Picture Frame Bigelow Cleaners Bill's Pizzeria Boston Private Bank & Trust Boston Running Co. Brussels Sprouts Business BYOD Cambridge Savings Bank Citibank Citizens Bank Coconut Café |
Donna Jessica Duchess Dunkin Donuts Finer Consigner First Commons Bank Folklorica Helso Coiffures India Paradise Inna's Jake's Falafel Corner Johnny's Luncheonette JP Licks Karma Learning Express Lee's Burger Place Liberty Travel Mail Boxes Etc. |
Masters of Karate Miniluxe Miss Hefferman's Mosher's Murray's Liquors Music & Arts Newton Center Opticians Newton Smile Centre Newton Town Pizza No 1 Noodle House Pageo Panera Papyrus Parisian Tailor Party Shop Pete's Coffee & Tea Pie Bakery and Café |
Robert Edwards Salon 55 Samadhi Sandwich Works Scottrade, Lisa Noah Silver Woman Starbucks Stash Subway Sweet Tomatoes Tango Mango Tango Mango TD Banknorth Tete-a-tete Town Pizza William Raveis Realty Zoots Dry Cleaners |
| Newton Highlands | |||
| 51 Lincoln Adamas Fine Jewelry Aerus Electrolux Store All Sports Wear Angelo's Barber Anthony Andrews Jewelers Bank of America Blossoms Bread & Chocolate Bakery Café Brookline Bank Christina's |
Coco Nail & Spa Coffee Corner Davis Hair Eric Bleiler Jewelers Games & Gizmos Green Planet Kids Highlands Post Office Indulge Keller Williams Real Estate Kim's Nails |
Kimat Paint Limited Editions Lincoln St. Coffee Lux Couture Marcia & Bea Newton Pizza House Nouveau Nails One Stop Cleaners One2One BodyScapes Orchid Cleaners |
Salon Capri Salon Joie de Vie Second Time Around Sharon Samuels Skin Innovations Spa Takara Shushi Town Cleaners Village Kids Walnut Food Market X-Hale Boutique |
| Newtonville | |||
| Aji Sushi Bar Brookline Bank Cabot's Ice Cream Cambridge Savings Bank CoBella CVS Pharmacy Discovery Shop |
Fitness Together Golden Scissors Great Harvest Jin Mi Lorraine Cleaners Natural Sense Ltd. Newtonville Coin Laundry |
Newtonville Pet Newtonville Pizza Remax Leading Edge Rox Diner Second Appearance Shoe Horn Starbucks |
Taste The Village Bank UPS Whole Foods Whole Foods Yo Fresh |
| Nonantum | |||
| Al's Tailoring Alpha Hair & Nails Antoine's Pastry Shop Baseball, Etc. Baystate Properties Carpetville Central Drapery & Dry Cleaners Ciao Bella |
CTS Computers D&A Pizza Dunkin Donuts Eddie's Guiseppe's Sub Shop Joanne's Spa Johnnie's Pizza La Sposa Bridal |
Lony's Nails Lubin's Trophies Newton Hair Company Nudo Gelateria Restaurante Vecchia Roma Retro Grade Ristoranti Maria Di Napoli Salone DiBelezza |
Salvi's Barber Silver Lake Liquors Steamers Stoddard's Inc. Studio 291 Swartz True Value Hardware The Village Bank |
| West Newton | |||
| Artitudes Boston Sports Club Centre Ski & Bike Coney Island Ice Cream Café Elements Therapeutic Massage |
Gymnasium Harris Cyclery Keltic Krust L'Aroma Café & Bakery |
Louis Dugar Salon Lumiere Restaurant Minuteman Press Morning Silver Gallery |
Peoples Federal Savings Bank
Putting on the Knitz The Village Bank West Newton Dental Associates |
With Special Support from:
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