The New Art Center will host a Holi Festival of Colors to welcome Spring. The event's conclusion will include outdoor color play, where you become the canvas for artmaking! You can participate in the very fun (and messy) tradition of throwing organic color powder at each other. Please wear white clothes you do not mind getting stained, […]
Please join us on Monday August 29th from 2 - 3pm when we will present Shirley Hunt (cello) and Sylvia Berry (fortepiano), rescheduled from this past winter. The Hunt-Berry Duo is comprised of two artists who have dedicated their careers not just to historical instruments, but to the study of late 18th and early 19th […]
Join The Dance Academy of Siagel Productions and Next Step Education Tutoring for a FREE fun filled afternoon working out your brain and your body. Groups will be split by age. From 2pm-3pm our Kindergarten through 3rd graders will participate in an upbeat dance class with the Dance Academy. Meanwhile our 4th through 6th graders […]
Our Great Inventions tour goes to Newton Cemetery to see the final resting place of people who invented items both useful and fanciful, including the microwave oven and the flat-bottom paper bag. We highlight the work of Frederick Law Olmsted on our Sunday, September 18 tour of Newton Centre Playground, which Olmsted designed in the […]
Join us for an evening with Paul Theroux to celebrate the release of his latest book, The Bad Angel Brothers. Paul Theroux will be celebrating the release of his latest book, The Bad Angel Brothers at Hummingbird Books. Ticket options: FLYING SOLO ($35): includes admission for one and a copy of The Bad Angel Brothers. […]
Join Newton Theatre Company for the kickoff performance of their 10th season, brought to you by the team behind Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. No Child… is a tour-de-force exploration of the New York City public school system, in which Regan Sims* transforms with rapid-fire precision into the teachers, students, parents, janitors, security guards, and administrators who inhabit […]
Newton’s own Hankus Netsky and soloist Janice Octavia Allen bring their impressive talents to Newtonville to kick off the Fall Village Concert Series. They wowed the crowd during the 7th Annual Festival of the Arts in July and NCP is delighted to invite them back for an encore performance. A multi-instrumentalist, composer, and ethnomusicologist, Hankus Netsky is […]
Join Cappella Clausura and the Shift Orchestra Project for a multimedia musical experience! This September, immerse yourself in Sarah Kirkland Snider’s “Mass for the Endangered”, a moving composition for choir and orchestra. Vibrant images pair with breathtaking music to create a celebration of the natural world– and humanity’s place within it. Tickets available now: https://www.clausura.org/tickets
This September: Join us for a collaboration with the Shift Orchestra Project! Join us for a multimedia musical experience! This September, immerse yourself in Sarah Kirkland Snider’s “Mass for the Endangered”, a moving composition for choir and orchestra. Vibrant images pair with breathtaking music to create a celebration of the natural world– and humanity’s place […]
Join us at Cold Spring Park for our popular Playdance Pop-Ups! Enjoy a fun, family dance party where music and movement come together to encourage exploration and imaginative play with new and familiar song and dance activities. Geared towards ages 1-5 years but open to all!
This year’s Poetry Series will open with readings by Nidia Hernandez, Karen Klein and Jean Dany Joachim. An open mic will follow with a limit of one poem per person. Open mic signups are taken via the Zoom chat feature; limited slots are available. The series is facilitated by Doug Holder of Ibbetson St. Press. […]
Early Notation with Annette Bauer Pitch: 440, Open to all instrumentalists and singers “Machaut and the Ars Nova – I” Wednesdays 5:30-6:45pm EST: September 14, 21, 28 & October 5 The music of Guillaume Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) offers a wonderful opportunity to study the style, forms, and musical notation used in the ars nova in France. […]
Join us for a community conversation on healthy eating for chronic disease prevention featuring an overview on optimal nutrition, a healthy cooking demonstration and Q&A with Newton-Wellesley Hospital expert clinicians.
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Walk + Talk through American Alternative Comics with Curator John McCoy Friday, September 16, 2022 12:00–1:00 pm Free; open to the public; register at tinyurl.com/kdfhtpcp To celebrate the opening of American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond, the McMullen Museum invites visitors to join curator John McCoy for an in-person tour of the exhibition. […]
Kids ages 5-11 are invited to join us on September 16th from 5:30-8pm for our Fall Festival. Dancing, games, craft, pizza and popsicles will be provided. Cost is $60/child. Please use this link to register.
Join us for this FREE festival to learn how you can help the recently endangered Monarch butterfly *Butterfly kids activities and crafts *Native milkweed seed & plant exchange *Pollinator garden tours *Live Monarchs at various stages from caterpillar to butterfly *Monarch tagging demonstrations *Butterfly release Co-Sponsored by Newton Conservators, Newton Parks, Recreation & Culture, and […]
Enjoy free admission to the Jackson Homestead or the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds during this national day of museum discovery. Download a free ticket to visit today between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Join us for the library's annual fundraising gala as we honor authors Dan Shaughnessy (Wish it Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics) and Lisa Napoli (Susan, Linda, Nina and Cookie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR). Details on purchasing tickets will follow. For information or to become a Spring Fling […]
Join us for the library’s annual fundraising gala as we honor authors Dan Shaughnessy (Wish it Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics) and Lisa Napoli (Susan, Linda, Nina and Cookie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR). Details on purchasing tickets will follow. For information or to become a Spring Fling sponsor please Rick at development@newtonfreelibrary.net.
Join the Celebration on Sunday, September 18, Noon- 4 PM Come to the Village Party of the year! The Newtonville Area Council (NAC) proudly presents its annual village day celebration - a day full of family, fun, food, music, and art featuring our local talent and businesses. We will have a variety of more than 70 […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
D&D enthusiasts and newcomers unite for a new weekly Dungeons & Dragons campaign! Feel free to either bring a premade Level 1 character, or choose from a sampling of provided premade character sheets. Brave Ancient Dungeons and face Deadly Foes, and unravel a Plot which threatens existence itself. Join for fun, and glory. This will […]
Landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted laid out plans for Newton Centre Playground in 1891, putting his characteristic curved, tree-lined paths between ball fields and tennis courts. Discover how Olmsted's original vision still informs the playground, and learn how different people have used the area over the years for everything from barrel races to archery matches. […]
Chad Perrone and Dennis Carroll Newton resident and singer-songwriter Chad Perrone will share his soulful rock music & be accompanied by Dennis Carrol on piano. Chad Perrone has been a figure in the Boston music scene for the better part of two decades now, bringing his patent brand of soaring pop rock to stages across the region […]
Eleuthera Trio (Lois Shapiro, piano, Francine Trester, violin, Julie Reimann, cello) perform at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton, MA, in support of Doctors Without Borders, a nonprofit organization that brings medical humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict, natural disasters, epidemics and healthcare exclusion. The program includes Martin’s scintillating Trio on Popular Irish Melodies, […]
Discover how Frederick Law Olmsted's vision still informs the playground he designed Landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted laid out plans for Newton Centre Playground in 1891, putting his characteristic curved, tree-lined paths between ball fields and tennis courts. Discover how Olmsted's original vision still informs the playground, and learn how different people have used the […]
This class includes conversation and reading of news articles, short stories, and essays. It is intended for intermediate English learners. The class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Monday mornings, from September 19 until December 19, 2022 (no class on October 10). For more information, contact Andrew Shapira, Program Coordinator, […]
Enjoy activities that support strengthening the small muscles in children’s hands, getting them ready for buttoning, writing, and many more important life skills! All activities are inspired by the Tools For Tiny Hands curriculum, and presented by Family ACCESS Community Connections. Online registration (required ) for parents/caregivers and their kids ages 2-5 is at https://forms.office.com/r/P3uWxNMEdp.
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
We will practice new idioms in each class and have conversations on a variety of topics. Each student will be loaned a copy of Commonly Used American Idioms. This class will start on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM, when we will meet in front of the library to introduce ourselves and borrow the […]
Easy and Healthy-Delicious Meal Ideas to Get You Back and Step Up your Game! Join Mona Dolgov, nutritionist and award-winning cookbook author of Satisfy and SatisFRY, as she shows us simple and delicious ways to make meals in less than 20 minutes! She will show you her simple sauces, spice blends, and food combos to […]
Get ready for bed by listening to these stories and songs that will help you drift off to dreamland. Put on your pajamas, cuddle with a loved one, and bring your favorite stuffed animal friend! For kids ages 3 and up. To connect to Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81563059113?pwd=eTdLUFN4c0Y1Z0hWYzIxcVplSU9UZz09 Meeting ID: 815 6305 9113 Passcode: 461859 One tap […]
Please register here. This program is presented in partnership with the Morrill Memorial Library in Norwood. Join Investigative Journalist Joshua Prager for a talk on his deeply researched book, The Family Roe: An American Story. With abortion rights poised to fall, The Family Roe, which was named a finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize, offers […]
Join this fun and inspiring workshop led by a professional writer and storyteller. We will share our stories about family, friends, childhood, and work. We will learn how to tell our stories in an interesting way. No storytelling experience is necessary! This class is intended for intermediate to advanced learners. This class will meet on […]
Have too much to do? Want to add something else to your plate? Join our book club, directed at the overscheduled teen! We'll discuss the book while munching on snacks. This month we'll be discussing The Counselors by Jessica Goodman. Please pick up the book at the Main Desk. Registration is required. We'll meet on […]
This class introduces English learners with children to the U.S. education system. Learn about parent/teacher conferences, school-related vocabulary, and at-home educational activities. The class is for parents of school-age children who have not taken it before. It is intended for intermediate to advanced learners. The class meets on Zoom from September 13 until September 27, […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
September 21, 2022 8am - 12:00pm Newton-Wellesley Hospital West Lobby Empty your medicine cabinet and prevent your loved ones from accessing potentially harmful drugs! Bring back your unused medications and the NWH pharmacy will dispose of them safely for you. Sponsored by the NWH Substance Use Services Council
Wednesday September 21, 2022 12-12:30pm Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington Street, Newton, MA Front Lawn Join us to honor the 2,290 individuals who died in MA from an opioid-related overdose and help us to prevent opioid addiction, promote recovery, and support treatment access for all. Sponsored by Natick SOAR and Newton-Wellesley Hospital Substance Use Service
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
Walk + Talk through Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea with Curator Diana Larsen Wednesday, September 21, 2022 12:00–1:00 pm Free; open to the public; register at https://tinyurl.com/mpefsjkc To celebrate the opening of Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89, the McMullen Museum invites visitors to join curator Diana Larsen for an in-person tour of the exhibition. […]
Early Notation with Annette Bauer Pitch: 440, Open to all instrumentalists and singers “Machaut and the Ars Nova – I” Wednesdays 5:30-6:45pm EST: September 14, 21, 28 & October 5 The music of Guillaume Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) offers a wonderful opportunity to study the style, forms, and musical notation used in the ars nova in France. […]
Violinist Alyssa Wang and pianist Ruoting Li perform a free recital, “All the Live-Long Day,” a duo performance featuring all-American music. Alyssa, a violinist, and conductor, is currently a Boston Ballet Assistant Conductor. For more information and to register for your free tickets click here.
The Jonathan Samen Hot Buttons, Cool Conversations Discussion Series gets off to an exciting start. Michael Twitty is the James Beard award-winning author and culinary historian of The Cooking Gene and the recently released Koshersoul: The Faith & Food Identity of an African American Jew. He has baked challah with Jewish cooking maestro Joan Nathan and guided Padma Lakshmi […]
Presented by the Film Society of Boston College + the McMullen Museum Inspired by American Alternative Comics in the Daley Family Gallery, the McMullen Museum and the Film Society continue their fall series connecting film and the graphic novel with a screening of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) on the Museum’s third-floor terrace. Based […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
A nice ride through Nonantum, and along the Charles River to Harvard Square for a hot cup of coffee or tea and a snack. You’ll see how easy and pleasant it is to get to Harvard Square via bicycle. Meet in front of the Star Market on Austin St, in Newtonville, and we’ll leave promptly […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Open to BC students only; free; no prior registration required The African Student Organization presents Taste of Africa at the McMullen Museum. Taste of Africa is a culinary exploration of the richness of various African cultures and a celebration of African society. Join us for an afternoon with a dance performance by PATU, music, and […]
EXHIBIT: ANN BAUSMAN Ann attributes her love of textiles to her mother who grew up in Finland, a country where beautiful design is greatly revered. She always had a project — an embroidered pillow, a cross-stitch wall-hanging, a traditional Rya rug or a patch on Ann’s favorite pants. When her sons were little she focused […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond In the Daley Family Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 Today, comics enjoy wide critical and academic acceptance. Literature classes teach works such as Maus and Fun Home. The New York Times reviews comics and publishes comics features. Scholars work both to chronicle comics’ long history and to […]
Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 In the Monan Gallery September 6–December 4, 2022 E-catalogue | Global Boston Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89 presents over eighty photographs by Arnie Jarmak (b. 1949, Marblehead, Massachusetts) from an archive of more than twenty thousand he produced as chief photographer for Chelsea’s daily newspaper, the Chelsea Record. […]
Free Sunday Docent Tours Every Sunday, starting September 25 2:00–3:00 pm Meets in Museum Atrium Free; open to the public Beginning September 25, the McMullen Museum will offer free docent tours every Sunday of its fall exhibitions, American Alternative Comics, 1980–2000: Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond and Arnie Jarmak: Photographing Chelsea in Transition, 1977–89from 2:00 to […]
Newton Community Pride welcomes back to Newton George Russell, Jr. and Lydia Harrell for the jazzy, soulful afternoon of music and song. They had a fantastic performance during the 7th Annual Festival of the Arts in July and NCP is delighted to invite them back. Lydia “The LovelySinger” Harrell is one of Boston’s finest musical treasures. […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Sunday October 23, 2022 Register https://www.exxcel.net/register.php#special Wear White Color Chalk will be thrown at the Finish line! 2-4 PM Rain or Shine. 88 Wells Ave in Newton MA $20 for a Runner or $50 for a family All money is donated to sunflower of peace charity
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Early Notation with Annette Bauer Pitch: 440, Open to all instrumentalists and singers “Machaut and the Ars Nova – I” Wednesdays 5:30-6:45pm EST: September 14, 21, 28 & October 5 The music of Guillaume Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) offers a wonderful opportunity to study the style, forms, and musical notation used in the ars nova in France. […]
Thursday, September 29th at 7 pm Newtonville Books Carla Naumburg, PhD, returns to the store to present You are Not a Sh*tty Parent: How to Of course, you think you’re doing a sh*tty job. Every parent does. It’s a byproduct of our society's incessant demands coupled with the in-your-face competitiveness parents see on social media. […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
All Over Newton presents the Newton Bakery Crawl What could be more delicious than strolling through Newton on a gorgeous autumn day, exploring one bakery after another, trying their unique treats, while supporting a bunch of Newton's smallest brick-and-mortar businesses? You may want to pull on your stretchy pants and grab your sneakers because The […]
All ages are welcome as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage month by presenting this wonderful author and her beautiful book. We will be outside, weather permitting, or we'll move inside if we have to! If we do move inside, we ask that masks be worn. Thank you! Yolanda Divine, the proud mother of three boys, is an […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
All Over Newton presents the Newton Bakery Crawl What could be more delicious than strolling through Newton on a gorgeous autumn day, exploring one bakery after another, trying their unique treats, while supporting a bunch of Newton's smallest brick-and-mortar businesses? You may want to pull on your stretchy pants and grab your sneakers because The […]
The Market-tiamo project is led by Italian chef Marisa Iocco and Italian restaurateur Francesco Iacovitti. A native of Southern Italy and trained in fine art and culinary arts, Marisa Iocco brings a decade-long legacy of culinary innovation to Market-tiamo. In the early 1990s, Iocco opened Galleria Italiana in Downtown Boston, which grew to be a […]
Three Squares New England hosts this annual event to support participating hunger‑relief partners and over 250,000 individuals and families in need. Every dollar raised through the Ride for Food, Walk for Food, and Off the Beaten Path goes directly to the organizations helping fight food insecurity. How can I participate? Choose one of several options: […]
Artwork interpreted through fresh floral designs Workshops scheduled for September 21 & 22 include talks by Newton artists Marian Dioguardi and Sharon Schindler and guided floral arranging with Susie Margolin of Lotus and Lettuce. Choice of 2 in-person workshops running 6 - 8:30pm: Wednesday September 21 OR Thursday September 22 Each session is limited to 8 participants (register early to […]
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, is a charity that helps those in need in Newton (and a frequent partner of Newton Neighbors Helping Neighbors). Items to be donated include clothing of all types and all seasons, coats, linens, towels, and blankets. Please do NOT bring non-textile items. Donations must be clean and in […]
Fun Fall Event in Newton! Outdoor Festival for the community next to the beautiful Upper Falls Greenway!
Join friends and neighbors for a celebration of Newton Highlands Congregational Church’s 150th anniversary on Sunday, October 2, at 11:30 a.m., at 54 Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands, MA. Enjoy music, ice cream, crafts, and a photo booth. All are welcome! Free!
Step back into the 19th century at our annual fall family festival, which takes place Sunday, October 2 from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. in the backyard of the Jackson Homestead. Children are encouraged to try activities, including apple cider pressing, weaving, sack races, and candle dipping. Bring the family for a day of old-fashioned […]
Excited to hear the operatic talents of soprano Olga Lisovskaya and tenor Giovanni Formisano, accompanied by Max Lubrasky for an afternoon of Italian songs from opera classics, Frank Sinatra, Mario Lanza, Andreas Bocelli, and more. Olga Lisovskaya is a critically-acclaimed singer, voice teacher and director of Talents of the World, an international concert organization, as well […]
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, is a charity that helps those in need in Newton (and a frequent partner of Newton Neighbors Helping Neighbors). Items to be donated include clothing of all types and all seasons, coats, linens, towels, and blankets. Please do NOT bring non-textile items. Donations must be clean and in […]
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