If you're a sitter {or know one} post your ad on the Betty Board. 
If you need a sitter, post your request on the Betty Board.

WINE DINNER....COUNT US IN!
Thursday, January 26th 6:30pm
Atlantica, 44 Border Street Cohasset

Hit the gym Betty- then sign up for the Wine Dinner at Atlantica.  4 courses paired with wines include panko fried Wellfleet oysters with a red pepper tapenade, pan seared sea bass & grilled Tomahawk lamb chop with creamy polenta, tuscan kale, porcini mushroom dust.  Who can pass up mushroom dust? 

$55 per person. Seating is limited call 781.383.0900.

MOVIE NIGHT
Tuesday, January 24th 7:00pm
Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull Street, Hingham

See Arranged, a movie about two young women from different conservative religious traditions who share their frustration with the arranged marriages they're expected to make.  See what life is like with no need for Match.com.   Free, but donations gratefully accepted.

ENTERTAINING FOR EDUCATION PARTIES
Friday & Saturday, March 30th & 31st

Support Hingham schools and host a Hingham Education Foundation {HEF} party.  They're held all over town each spring, entertaining over 1,000 guests.  If you're interested in hosting, RSVP to an “Entertaining for Education” chair:

Heather Schuhwerk - 781-740-2540 - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Natalie Ahern - 781-749-0367 - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Kristen Bettencourt - 781-749-5945 - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Margit Foley – 781-749-8496 – This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

THE SNUG 9TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY
Monday, January 23rd starts at 4:00pm
The Snug
114 North St, Hingham

You know there will be lots of traditional Irish music, friends, and perfect pints all around.  Help Ed and Ellen celebrate 9 years of joy,  community building, and the best steak tips around.

KEEPING YOUR CHILD IN MIND
Thursday, January 26th 7:00-8:30pm
Derby Academy Larson Hall
27 Burditt Rd, Hingham

Claudia M Gold MD will discuss how to deal with all issues cranky- from colic, tantrums, separation, and defiance- while keeping your child's feelings in mind.  Free and open to the public, but register online by Monday 1/23 here: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

STRESS & DISORDERED EATING
January 30th 3:30‐5:30pm
Braintree High School

Speaker Scott Schinaman, Psy.D., the Director of Adolescent Services at Walden Behavioral Care will speak on eating disorders. We've got nothing snarky to say, we're so happy to hear this often misunderstood topic being covered. 

HOG WILD- THE DROWNED HOG PLUNGE FOR WELLSPRING
Saturday, January 28th 12:00 noon
Nantasket Beach, Hull

For the 17th year in a row,  hundreds of hardy nutcases souls committed to doing something cool for a cause storm Nantasket Beach and dash into the Atlantic.  All proceeds benefit Wellspring Food Pantry, and anyone is welcome to join the craziness.  Information and pledge sheets available  here> registration fee is $10 and includes the 2012 Drowned Hog T-Shirt.

Following the plunge, survivors and onlookers are invited to warm up at the Drowned Hog Soup and Chowder Fest at the Nantasket Beach Resort Tickets are $10. Join the hundreds of philanthropists who straddle a fine line between charity and insanity….

BABYSITTING CERTIFICATION CLASS
February 11th & 18th Hingham
March 17th & 24th Cohasset

Sign your child up for  babysitting certification class held by the Camp Fire organization. Classes are available in Hingham and Cohasset for kids from any town grades 6-8. Call 617.745.4150 for more information and to register.

SOUPS, STEWS, AND A FRUIT CENTER COUPON


Go here> for delicious recpies from Darcy, Robin, Bob, Signe and Jill for soups and stews.

Go here> for your $5 free January coupon from the Fruit Center.

AUDITIONS FOR RENT, THE MUSICAL
Monday, January 23rd- January 25th, 7:00-10:00pm
Sanborn Auditorium
210 Central Street, Hingham

There are roles for all ages in this musical, auditions are open to everyone.  Need details?

-Provide a headshot and audition form {available at the audition}.
-Kids under 18 will need a waiver signed by a parent to participate.
-Prepare 16-32 bars of a song in the style of the show.
-Dress comfortably as there will be a dance audition.
go here> for more.

PEACE OF MIND PLANNING
Thursday, January 26th 7:30-9pm
Sandcastles Childcare & Learning Center
313 East Street, Hingham

This workshop for parents of minor children will help you understand what an estate plan really is and the risks you take without one, the difference between a simple will and a trust, how to choose what's right.  Attorney Danielle G. Van Ess spells it out in English, not legalese. 

There is no fee to attend but registration is required here>

HINGHAM LITTLE LEAGUE

Registration is Open for 2012 Hingham Little League. Go here>

HINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
Get that gray HHS calendar out Betty- there's lots of school left.

January 25th:  Third term begins
January 28th: SAT held at HHS. For more on the SAT v ACT go here>
January 31st: Junior Parents Night 7:00pm- don't miss it!
February 1st:  Delayed opening at 10:00 am
February 20-24th:  February vacation
February 28th: Program of Studies Night - 7:00 pm
February 29th: Drama Festival "Festies" performance - 7:00 pm

HIGH SCHOOL QUIZ SHOW
January 29th, 8:30am
WGBH Studio, 1 Guest Street, Boston

For the third year in a row Hingham High School will have a team participating in the popular WGBH program, HIgh School Quiz Show.  Be part of the studio audience and cheer on Emma Givney, Cam Juric, Ariana Kam, Edward Walrod, John Branagan and Sam Quillen at they compete against Milton High!  Parking next to the studio, tickets are free.  Reserve yours online here>

Betty Tip:  Tune in to WGBH 2 starting Sunday Feb. 12 at 6:30pm to see all the teams compete.

3rd ANNUAL CWB WINTER SOIREE
February 3rd 7:30pm
Black Rock Country Club
Tickets $75 $60 if purchased before January 15th here>

Join friends to support the Milton, MA non-profit Children Without Borders. CWB provides life saving medical care to children, and preventative health education for families in underserved countries. 

Open bar, appetizers, and auctions. Do Good, Have Fun.

FEBRUARY COOKING CLASSES AT THE ROMAN TABLE 

The Roman Table
164 Front Street, Scituate

The Roman Table is more than a store filled with  imported vinegars, oils and Italian ceramics. Cynthia offers cooking classes too, here's the lineup:

Wednesday February 1st, 6:30 to 8:30pm 
Loaf Lessons, Meatloaf (not your mother's meatloaf)

Wednesday February 8th, 6:30 to 8:30pm -
Balsamic Glazes & Reductions

Friday February 10th, 6:30 to 8:30pm
Couples Cook & Coo in the Kitchen
Learn to cook a new meal with your spouse…back away from the knives.

Thursday February 16th, 6:30 to 8:30pm 
Martini Madness
Learn how to make "Skinny Martini's" using pomegranate, dark chocolate and apricot balsamic vinegars.

Go here> for more. Call to reserve your place @ 781-378-2015

MUSIC HERE AND NEAR HERE

All you need to know is Border Road rocks the Red Lion 1/28.

But if you need more, head to the Local Betty homepage to see who else.

Then go to Seat Geek to find the best tickets {and the view from the available seat}.  Sweet!