Address:
Mason Rice Elementary
School
149
Pleasant Street
Newton,
MA 02459
Directions
From Boston:
Take
the Mass Pike Westbound to exit 17 (Newton). At the end of the off-ramp,
continue straight through the lights. You will pass an Applebee's restaurant
on your left, stay left and cross over the Mass Pike. Once you're over
the bridge, take your first right onto Center Street (towards Newton Center).
Stay on Center Street through four sets of lights, then start looking for
the Newton Center Playground (on the right), take a right at Tyler Terrace.
You'll go over four speed bumps, take a right at Pleasant St. You'll see
Mason Rice Elementary school immediately on your right. There is a parking
lot on the right just beyond the building that you can use. The volleyball
court is around back.
Directions
From the North:
Take
93 South to the Mass Pike West. Follow directions from Boston.
Directions
From the South:
Take
93 North to the Mass Pike West. Follow directions from Boston.
Directions
From the West:
Take
the Mass Pike Eastbound to exit 17 (Newton). At the end of the off-ramp,
take your first right onto Center Street (towards Newton Center). Stay
on Center Street through four sets of lights, then start looking for the
Newton Center Playground (on the right), take a right at Tyler Terrace.
You'll go over four speed bumps, take a right at Pleasant St. You'll see
Mason Rice Elementary school immediately on your right. There is a parking
lot on the right just beyond the building that you can use. The volleyball
court is around back.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
it's a short walk from the NEWTON CENTER T stop on the "D" green
line. When you step out of the station area, you'll be on Union Street,
turn left and follow Union Street. Continue until you hit Centre Street
(you'll see a seattle's best coffee on the opposite corner, probably the
best option for a public restroom in the area). Turn right onto Centre
Street and walk three blocks, passing a CVS (last chance for water or
gatorade) until you hit the road Tyler Terrace and the newton center park
area on your left. Turn left onto Tyler Terrace and follow it until it
ends. You'll see the Mason Rice Elementary School on your right. Walk
downhill beside the school and you'll see the sand court, next to an asphalt
basketball court.
