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An Evening with Author Tracy Kidder

Please join us for an evening of conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder. The moderated conversation will showcase a discussion around Kidder’s career as a writer and journalist. We will also discuss his...

Gun Buyback

Gun buybacks provide a safe way for residents to anonymously remove firearms from their homes in exchange for grocery gift cards. We plan to distribute grocery gift cards from 3 different grocery store chains. People...

Newton Cultural Alliance: Strawberry Festival

The Newton Cultural Alliance will host its annual Strawberry Festival fundraiser. Fine food and drink, music of Boston Jazz Voices, a brief speaking program, and dancing to the music of Newton’s White Collar Crime....

Celebration of Queer Culture

he mission of the “Celebration of Queer Culture,” is to highlight and provide education for parts of queer culture that are usually erased or taken out of the spotlight.  In partnership with the City of Newton...

Online meeting on Newton’s Bicycle/Pedestrian Network Plan

The Newton Planning and Development Department will hold its first public meeting for the City’s Bicycle/Pedestrian Network Plan online  (Zoom link). All are welcome to attend to learn more about Newton’s plan to make...

John M. Barry Newton Boys and Girls Club hosts Fight Night

The John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton in partnership with Nonantum Boxing Club is hosting the Joe DeNucci Fight Night on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Offering a fight card of up to...