Improve movement efficiency and balance to decrease risk of injury and chronic pain. Led by a certified group fitness instructor, this class focuses on exercises which are fundamental to daily life activities while also improving your core stability, balance and overall strength & flexibility to remain active and healthy. A private Zoom link will be […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
As the pandemic ends and new business activity begins, what can we do to make Greater Boston’s inner western suburbs attractive to more international companies? Join us for a conversation with three experts with insights into international business from three different nations as we explore what foreign employers look for when seeking a U.S. location. […]
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a story and craft every Wednesday, or view previous programs anytime. Our target audience is children ages birth through age 3 but everyone is welcome! Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
The new normal presents new challenges as single parenting just got more complicated. Join fellow single parents to share and strategize solutions for doing it all and the need for self-care. Led by parenting expert, Jessica Post, LICSW, this group will bring comfort and support during this challenging time. Pre-registration required to receive private zoom […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Gather and meet other families for a socially distanced circle time with Shabbat-themed stories and songs at Spy Pond park. Bring your own blanket. Masks required for everyone over the age of 2. In case of rain, a Zoom link will be provided. For more information, join JCC Metro North Family Connection on Facebook or contact metronorth@jccgb.org or 617-841-8009. […]
Looking for an alternative to ball games? Pick up the Game of Graces ($22.45), a 19th century game of tossing wooden hoops decorated with colorful ribbons, fun for children and adults. This game and all online shop merchandise may be ordered and picked up from the porch of the Jackson Homestead on Fridays from 10 a.m. to […]
Join our Real Estate Committee for a discussion with some of the area's top experts on the pop-up retail landscape. Our panelists will explore why pop-up shops are moving into the mainstream, what role they play in the retail life cycle and how developers, municipalities and businesses can all benefit from this evolution. Our Panelists: […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
As COVID-19 vaccines become widely available and business operating restrictions lift – what do you need to know as an employer? Join Joe Lazazzero, Associate at Littler Mendelson, PC for an overview on the legal and practical considerations to be aware of when re-opening your workplace and implementing an employee vaccine program. We’ll start with a quick […]
We know it can be hard for parents to start a conversation with their child about sexual assault. What can you say without frightening them? That’s why fewer than half of parents do. But, when parents play a role in empowering their child, children are less likely to become targets for abuse and are more […]
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a story and craft every Wednesday, or view previous programs anytime. Our target audience is children ages birth through age 3 but everyone is welcome! Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a special Storytime with Nancy Schön reading Make Way for Ducklings, the book that inspired her sculptures in the Boston Public Garden. She will also talk about growing up in Newton. Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
The new normal presents new challenges as single parenting just got more complicated. Join fellow single parents to share and strategize solutions for doing it all and the need for self-care. Led by parenting expert, Jessica Post, LICSW, this group will bring comfort and support during this challenging time. Pre-registration required to receive private zoom […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Gather and meet other families for a socially distanced circle time with Shabbat-themed stories and songs at Spy Pond park. Bring your own blanket. Masks required for everyone over the age of 2. In case of rain, a Zoom link will be provided. For more information, join JCC Metro North Family Connection on Facebook or contact metronorth@jccgb.org or 617-841-8009. […]
Looking for an alternative to ball games? Pick up the Game of Graces ($22.45), a 19th century game of tossing wooden hoops decorated with colorful ribbons, fun for children and adults. This game and all online shop merchandise may be ordered and picked up from the porch of the Jackson Homestead on Fridays from 10 a.m. to […]
Two queens; one throne. Two women pitted against each other in a man’s world. Find out who wins this renaissance-style game of thrones in a sharp new adaptation of Schiller’s drama. Starring Linda Goetz as Queen Elizabeth, Sarah Brooke Vanaman as Mary, Queen of Scots, and Tatiana Ramos as Lord Burleigh. Music by Lady Mary […]
Join us for Mary Morganti's Annual Plant Swap, when dozens of local gardeners share the bounty of their spring gardens. Masks are required at this outdoor event at the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds. Learn More
Two queens; one throne. Two women pitted against each other in a man’s world. Find out who wins this renaissance-style game of thrones in a sharp new adaptation of Schiller’s drama. Starring Linda Goetz as Queen Elizabeth, Sarah Brooke Vanaman as Mary, Queen of Scots, and Tatiana Ramos as Lord Burleigh. Music by Lady Mary […]
As we celebrate our shared commitment to our community’s wellness while social distancing, lace up your sneakers and join JCC Greater Boston for the second annual Couch to J 5K! Designed for all ages and abilities, the Couch to J 5K is 3.1 mile virtual walk/jog/run, and a great way to challenge yourself, improve your […]
Two queens; one throne. Two women pitted against each other in a man’s world. Find out who wins this renaissance-style game of thrones in a sharp new adaptation of Schiller’s drama. Starring Linda Goetz as Queen Elizabeth, Sarah Brooke Vanaman as Mary, Queen of Scots, and Tatiana Ramos as Lord Burleigh. Music by Lady Mary […]
Join us for a conversation with Massachusetts’ State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg. In a moderated Q & A we’ll discuss her key initiatives and priorities as the state looks towards recovery, with a specific focus on economic empowerment. Back in 2015 Goldberg established the Office of Economic Empowerment (at that time, the first of its kind […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Join Greg Reibman, president of the Newton-Needham Regional Chamber, and Joelle Tomb, co-owner SUSHICO, in conversation with local restaurateurs as they discuss the restaurant industry in the age of COVID-19. Register Photo by Gabriella Clare Marino on Unsplash
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a story and craft every Wednesday, or view previous programs anytime. Our target audience is children ages birth through age 3 but everyone is welcome! Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
Please join me and spread the word to friends, neighbors and anyone else who might be a great addition to our dance family!
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Join us for a presentation and discussion about opportunities and top concerns facing our region’s businesses and nonprofits as we look to rebuild our economy. We’ll begin by sharing the results of a recent chamber poll exploring how local business and nonprofits are feeling about the recovery and the issues they’re most worried about for […]
Led by a Certified Personal Trainer, this class focuses on strength and flexibility training. Learn proper exercise form as well as why each exercise is important to your overall conditioning. Includes exercises for upper and lower body, core work for abdominals and muscle activation to improve flexibility and mobility. A private Zoom link will be […]
Gather and meet other families for a socially distanced circle time with Shabbat-themed stories and songs at Spy Pond park. Bring your own blanket. Masks required for everyone over the age of 2. In case of rain, a Zoom link will be provided. For more information, join JCC Metro North Family Connection on Facebook or contact metronorth@jccgb.org or 617-841-8009. […]
Looking for an alternative to ball games? Pick up the Game of Graces ($22.45), a 19th century game of tossing wooden hoops decorated with colorful ribbons, fun for children and adults. This game and all online shop merchandise may be ordered and picked up from the porch of the Jackson Homestead on Fridays from 10 a.m. to […]
This holiday celebrates the end of slavery after the Civil War. Newton's event at the Hyde Playground includes speakers, music, and a public reading of the Emancipation Proclamation by students. Admission is free but please register in advance. Register Here
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a story and craft every Wednesday, or view previous programs anytime. Our target audience is children ages birth through age 3 but everyone is welcome! Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
The club meets on Zoom to discuss Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham. Read the book in advance and join the meeting on Zoom, which is free and open to all. To be added to the mailing list for the Book Club, email social@historicnewton.org. Learn More
Gather and meet other families for a socially distanced circle time with Shabbat-themed stories and songs at Spy Pond park. Bring your own blanket. Masks required for everyone over the age of 2. In case of rain, a Zoom link will be provided. For more information, join JCC Metro North Family Connection on Facebook or contact metronorth@jccgb.org or 617-841-8009. […]
Looking for an alternative to ball games? Pick up the Game of Graces ($22.45), a 19th century game of tossing wooden hoops decorated with colorful ribbons, fun for children and adults. This game and all online shop merchandise may be ordered and picked up from the porch of the Jackson Homestead on Fridays from 10 a.m. to […]
After a hard year for all of us, over 75 Newton artists and artisans welcome you to Newton Open Studios 2021, an All Outdoor Event!Saturday, June 26, 11 am to 5 pmRaindate, June 27Visit our new website at NewtonOpenStudios.org to learn about our artists. Save a "favorites list" on the website, and log in on your phone […]
Join us on Historic Newton's Facebook page for a story and craft every Wednesday, or view previous programs anytime. Our target audience is children ages birth through age 3 but everyone is welcome! Storytime is made possible with support from Learn More
Looking for an alternative to ball games? Pick up the Game of Graces ($22.45), a 19th century game of tossing wooden hoops decorated with colorful ribbons, fun for children and adults. This game and all online shop merchandise may be ordered and picked up from the porch of the Jackson Homestead on Fridays from 10 a.m. to […]
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