Get ready to be inspired! Entries in Newton’s 2025 Gingerbread House Exhibit & Contest will be on display on the second floor of City Hall, December 5 – 16. Community members of all ages are busy building gingerbread houses to compete in four categories: Individual Youth (under 15), Individual Adult…
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The First Church in Chestnut Hill will be showing Last Holiday starring Queen Latifah at their free family movie night on Wednesday, December 10 at 7PM All are welcome. The event is free and pizza will be provided. The First Church in Chestnut Hill is located at 26 Suffolk Road,…
Ward 6 Councilor Martha Bixby will hold office hours at Sandwich Works in Newton Centre on Friday, December 12 from 9-10:30AM. Joining her will be incoming Ward 6 school committee member Jonathan Greene.
Bring the whole family to a free Winter POPS concert on Saturday, December 13 at 4PM at ANMS (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton). This festive jazz/pop concert is packed with your favorite holiday tunes, sing-alongs, and cheer for all ages. Featuring Katie O’Reilly, voice, Madison Wise, voice, Cheyenne Mize, voice/guitar/violin, Joey Thieman, piano/voice/guitar/trumpet, Diane Heffner, clarinet/saxophone, Nick Isherwood, upright bass, and Aaron Robertson, drums.
The Book Ladies’ Book Swap is held monthly at West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). The next Book Swap at the Cinema will be on Saturday, December 13 from 12:30PM-3PM. Find future dates on The Book Ladies’ Facebook page. A bit of history… Nancy Brown and Annette Seaward…
The Newton Highlands Congregational Church (54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) invites all to these events, free and open to the public: For more information: www.nhcc.net
Join Chabad of Newton Centre for Showing Up and Unite to Light – Chunaka Gelt Drop and Menorah lighting on the Newton Centre Green at 4PM on the first night of Chanuka – Sunday, December 14. Featuring the Newton Fire Department’s Gelt Drop!
The Boston Civic Symphony once again joins forces with the Boston Latin School Concert Choir for their annual Family Holiday Concert on Sunday, December 14 at 3PM, at the Boston Latin School Auditorium. Led by Music Director Francisco Noya, this festive celebration has become a beloved tradition for performers and audiences of all ages. Maestro Noya’s…
The New Philharmonia Orchestra and Boston Ballet School present their annual holiday performance, Celebrations!, on Sunday, December 14 at 3PM at Brown Middle School (125 Meadowbrook Rd, Newton). For tickets and more information, visit the New Philharmonia website. This family-friendly event features scenes from Tchaikovsky’s beloved The Nutcracker as well as other holiday…
All are warmly invited to St. John’s Episcopal Church (297 Lowell Ave, Newton) for the Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 14, at 4PM. Reception to follow. This special service, featuring the choirs of Grace Church, Parish of St. Paul’s, and St. John’s, combines scripture with carols and…
The League of Women Voters of Newton, Brookline, Dover-Sherborn, Needham, Sharon-Stoughton and Wellesley invite you to join them on Tuesday, Dec. 16 from 6:30-7:30PM on Zoom, for a Congressional Update and Q& A with Congressman Jake Auchincloss of Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District. Congressman Auchincloss will discuss recent events happening in the…
Chestnut Hill Square, in partnership with Chabad at Chestnut Hill, will hold a Menorah Lighting on Tuesday, December 16 at 5PM. Enjoy live music, street performers, holiday treats, a gelt drop, and more. Complimentary and open to the public.