Indigenous Peoples Day Newton will take place on Monday, October 10, 11AM-5PM at Albemarle Park (map), celebrating the music, dance, poetry, and the visual art of diverse Native artists who currently live in the Northeast. It’s an outdoor, family-oriented, cultural and spiritual celebration that is open, accessible, and welcoming to…
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Food To Your Table (FTYT) is a local nonprofit that picks up food from the farmers market on Tuesday evenings and delivers the same evening to Newton residents in need. Volunteers are needed for approximately 2 hours (5:45PM – 7:30PM) on Tuesday evenings through October 18. For more information, email foodtoyourtable@gmail.com. Come join the fun as…
The New Art Center is introducing Art is Healing, an Expressive Arts Therapy program for middle-school students, and the program team will hold an online information session on September 21 at 5:30PM. Register here. Expressive art therapy provides a safe and responsive space for young teens to create, connect, and…
Violinist Alyssa Wang and pianist Ruoting Li will perform All the Live-Long Day, a duo recital featuring all-American music, at the Allen Center on September 21 at 7:30PM. Register here for free tickets. Optional donations may be made at checkout and at the event. Alyssa is a violinist, conductor, and…
The Newtonville Area Council will host Newtonville Village Day on Sunday, September 18, Noon-4PM, with more than 70 craft and vendor booths, music on two stages, treats from restaurants, games, crafts, train rides, and other family activities. General admission is free. Mayor Ruthanne Fuller will cut the ceremonial cake (from The Icing…
The same Upper Falls folks who organize the neighborhood’s Feast of The Falls will host the Upper Falls Oktoberfest on September 18, 2PM-6PM, in the Dunn Gaherins parking. The first 200 Upper Falls residents who registered for tickets here — starting exactly at 5PM on Sunday, September 11 — received…
Newton Community Pride’s Fall Concert Series will feature a free concert of Chad Perrone‘s soulful rock music, accompanied by Dennis Carroll on piano, on September 18 at 3PM by the Depot Coffee Shop (1225 Chestnut Street) in Newton Upper Falls.
Boston-based Eleuthera Trio (Lois Shapiro, piano; Francine Trester, violin; Julie Reimann, cello) will perform ‘Across Divides’ on Sunday September 18 at 3PM at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street). Tickets/donations can be made at the door or online. The concert benefits Doctors Without Borders — a nonprofit assisting…
The Newton Free Library will host a virtual talk with investigative journalist Joshua Prager, author of The Family Roe: An American Story, on September 19 at 7PM, moderated by WBUR Radio Boston host Tiziana Dearing. A finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize, The Family Roe offers extraordinary insight into the…
Newton’s Community Table — a fundraiser to benefit the Newton Food Pantry — will be held on September 22, 6PM-9PM at The Windsor Club (1601 Beacon Street, Waban). Guests will experience the tastes of some of Newton’s best restaurants — Olivia’s Bistro, Farmstead Table, Thistle & Leek, Little Big Diner,…