Prayer for Peace
Eliot Church of Newton UCC 474 Centre St, Newton, MAIn response to the recent shootings in Monterey Park, Baton Rouge, and Half Moon Bay, Rev. Domenik Ackermann invites all to a Prayer for Peace in the Eliot Church sanctuary.
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JCC Gala
JCC @ 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02461, United StatesUNLOCK WONDER: JCC@333 The evening will feature some of the many families who are creating their own Jewish paths thanks to engaging programs and offerings built to inspire more: Welcome Baby, PJ Library, Discovery Club and our Early Childhood Centers. Through our collective eyes, regardless of our age or stage in life, we can all […]
Time for Partners
Newton City Hall War Memorial 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MAJoin us for an art & music program for children 18 months to 4 years (with an adult). Children make a new art project weekly, and have play time, snack, and music & movement. Classes are held at the War Memorial/Cultural Center Auditorium at City Hall on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays. Come learn and explore […]
Seasonal Cocktail Tasting
JCC Greater Boston 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, MAGather for Seasonal Tastings - four different tasting events throughout the year. We start with fall cocktails in October and then move on to festive bubbles to celebrate the holidays, wine and cheese to keep us cozy in winter, and tequila when spring is in the air. Join us for one, two, three or all […]
Earth Day Clean-Up at Hammond Pond Reservation
Hammond Pond Reservation 323 Hammond Pond Parkway, NewtonSpend this Earth Day with the Newton Conservators and The Street Chestnut Hill as we help keep Hammond Pond Reservation a clean and enjoyable space for all! We will be removing trash and recycling from some of t he areas surrounding the reservation including the trails, accessible parts of the pond edge, and the abutting […]
Marcus Parsons – Digital Art, Photography, Video, and Music – Newton Open Studios
41 Waldorf Road 41 Waldof Road, Newton, MAJoin my wife, photographer Ellen Kaplovitz, and me for our latest art exhibition at our Newton home and studio. We will show new digital art, photography, videos, and music on our walls, display panels, tables, large-screen TV, and sound system. Also two Emily Dickinson poems, with art inspired by them. I’m a full-time digital artist. […]
Newton Open Studios 2023
What’s New This Year for 2023? This year, visitors will find a mix of outdoor and indoor exhibiting spaces. Each location might have between one to 15 artists. Visitors can confirm the number of artists in each location by looking at the map on the website. NOS 2022 introduced a new and updated website. Visitors […]
Newton Inspires 2023
Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Road, Newton, MAOur annual hallmark event, Newton Inspires, will be held at Newton South High School on Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 6:00-9:00 pm. Join us for an evening of community building, learning, and discussion. There will be a reception with music by NPS student musicians, a food option from local establishments, and multiple speakers discussing a range of […]
Newton Wellesley Hospital Gala 2023
Intercontinental Hotel 510 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MAPlan to join the celebration at the 23rd annual NWH Gala. “Connections” will be the perfect theme for this year’s signature fundraising event, to be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, in Boston. Cocktail attire
Newton House Tours Back in Person!
We're back in person! Our 40th annual Newton House Tour takes you inside six remarkable private residences. See how homeowners have made creative renovations. Come away with an appreciation for historic homes and inspiration for your projects. We also need volunteers Help the house tour run smoothly by staffing a home on tour day, or […]
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