Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by assembling family meal kits at the Wells Avenue YMCA (135 Wells Avenue) on January 20, 11AM-12PM. The West Suburban YMCA is hosting a service day event to assemble food collected in a food drive into family meal kits. This day of service reflects…
Posts published in December 2024
Music Mondays will present for its first concert in 2025 Trio Nordica, on Monday, January 20, 2PM-3PM. The concert will feature beloved Boston-area virtuosos Jodi Hagen (violin), Steve Laven (cello), and Susan Hagen (double-bass) celebrating the beauty of strings with music composed by Steve Laven, Kel Waddle, Michael Haydn, and…
Hadassah Boston is hosting the event Beyond Stigma: Increasing Mental Health Awareness on Wednesday, January 22 at 7 PM. It will be a conversation between Rachel Zimmerman, author of Us, After and Felicia Falchuck, a Newton resident and local social worker. The event will be at a private home in…
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will bring ice sculptures, live music, and other entertainment to Newton Centre Green (1221 Centre Street) on Friday, January 24, 4:30-6PM. Register here. This free event includes: Support the Welcome Home Blanket Drive by bringing new or gently used blankets.
Newton Theater Company will be presenting their reinterpretation of Dracula starring Linda Goetz. Viewers can step into the shadows and prepare for a thrilling twist on the classic gothic tale. Tickets are $30. It will take place at Saint John’s Episcopal Church (96 Otis Street, Newtonville) over three weekends:
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will feature a Guided Winter Walk on Saturday, January 25, 10AM-11AM at Cold Spring Park (1200 Beacon Street). This free event is family-friendly and dog-friendly (dress your dog in costume, if you wish). Olaf will be there, and free hot chocolate will be provided.…
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will host Winter Storytime at Newtonville Books (10 Langley Road, Newton Centre) on Saturday, January 25, 1PM-2PM. Bring the whole family to this free event for a cozy, interactive story hour with winter-themed tales. Register here.
On Saturday, January 25, 2PM-3:30PM, the Newton Free Library will host a Lunar New Year Celebration! People from many Asian countries observe the Lunar New Year by putting on their national costumes, singing, dancing and playing ensemble music with traditional and modern instruments. Adults and children of all ages are welcome…
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will host the annual Community Soup Social at the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) on Saturday, January 25, 5:30PM-7PM. Register here. This free event features an array of delicious soups from local restaurants served by local elected officials, music by Surefire…
Newton Community Pride’s 4th annual WinterFEST will present a free screening of the heartwarming, family-friendly, animated movie Happy Feet on Sunday, January 26, 10AM-11:30AM, at West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). Register here.