Drop off gently used/new clothing items or diapers at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (258 Concord Street, Newton) on Saturday, May 6 from 9AM–12PM.during our biannual clothing drive! Clothing will be given to Cradles to Crayons; Woods-Mullen, serving people experiencing homelessness in Boston; and other local agencies with a large distribution…
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Newton Taiwan Day will be held on Saturday May 6, 11AM-3PM at the Hyde Playground (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). It starts with a dragon dance from playground down Lincoln Street to Walnut Street. There will be performances and exhibit booths showcasing Taiwanese cuisine, arts & crafts.
The West Suburban YMCA will hold a free community event — Healthy Kids Day — on Saturday May 6, 2PM-4PM at the Church St Y (276 Church Street). It’s a free event open to the public, and all families in the Newton area are encouraged to attend. Registration is not…
Newton Community Farm (303 Nahanton Street) will hold an Open House on Saturday, May 6, 4PM-6PM. The event includes a dedication of the Dr. Eugene Rubin Greenhouse and a ribbon cutting for the solar array. In addition, City Energy Coach Liora Silkes, environmental organizations such as the Newton Conservators and…
Indigenous Peoples Day Newton, a group dedicated to uplifting the voices of Indigenous people in Newton and beyond, will host Honoring our Ancestors, a five-course Ho-Chunk dinner by renowned chef Elena Terry, on Saturday, May 6, 6:30PM-9PM at Eliot Church of Newton UCC (474 Centre Street, Newton Corner). The event is open to…
Paul Rishell & Annie Raines will perform at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street) on May 6 at 7:30PM. Tickets are $25 in advance, or $30 at the door. For 30 years, Paul Rishell & Annie Raines have been hailed as one of the world’s best blues duos. They have…
JCC Greater Boston will present A Musical Celebration Honoring Jewish Composers featuring the international trio, Border Colleagues, on May 6, 3PM-4:30PM at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC. Border Colleagues is a collaboration of three virtuosic musicians who connect across geographic boundaries to celebrate music-making together: Thomasine Berg (flute) in Boston; Michael Kevin…
The Newton Piano Summit kicks off on the weekend of May 6 & 7 with free concerts each day, 1PM-3PM, at Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Hidemi Akaiwa – May 6th, 1-2pm Get ready for a musical experience unlike any other as keyboardist and composer Hidemi…
Newton’s 3rd Annual Bike Rodeo will be held May 7, 10AM-2PM, at Newton South High School (140 Brandeis Road). Volunteer instructors from Newton’s Safe Routes to Schools Task Force will teach and review bike riding skills. Along with volunteers from Bike Newton, they will provide information about road signs, hand…
The Walnut Street Minyan invites you to a Community Open House on Sunday, May 7 from 4PM to 6PM at 858 Walnut Street, Newton Centre. Visit our new home, meet our members, and find out what makes us who we are. Drop in anytime for a tour and light refreshments. Stay for…