Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra will feature their own concertmaster Julia Cash, in Julia Cash and Friends, an afternoon of violin-centric chamber music, featuring two new members of Pro Arte, violinists Yeolim Nam, Jeff Pearson, Liana Zaretsky, and cellist Rebecca Thornblade. The performance will take place on May 19 at 3PM at the…
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The Newton Cemetery & Arboretum will host a Springtime Tree Tour through the winding roads of its grounds on May 19 starting at 10AM. Led by its staff arborists, the tour will showcase over 30 species of flowering trees, shrubs, and perennials. Come to enjoy flowers and learn about the Arboretum’s…
Historic Newton will hold its 41st annual House Tour on May 19, noon to 5PM. Tour carefully selected, remarkable private residences and properties that showcase outstanding historic preservation as well as creative modern interpretation in a broad range of architectural and interior design styles. The self-guided tour includes a total of six properties,…
The annual Waban Village Day and Family Fun Run will take place in Waban Square on Sunday, May 19, 10AM-2:30PM. These family-friendly events will be kicked off by the Fun Run at 10AM and continue throughout the day with rides and amusements for kids of all ages, vendor tables, and…
Belmont World Film will present its 22nd International Film Series — on the theme of Transformation/Preservation — March 25 – May 20 in three theaters: Apple Cinemas in Cambridge, the Embassy Theater in Waltham, and the West Newton Cinema in Newton. West Newton Cinema will host these screenings: Monday, May…
The 50th annual Mayor’s Community Breakfast will be held on May 22, 7:30AM-9:30AM, on the UMass Amherst Mt. Ida Campus, in the Shaw Hall Courtyard (map). The event is hosted annually by the Harmony Foundation and sponsored by The Village Bank. Tickets are $40. The keynote speaker will be Joshua…
City Councilor Maria Scibeli Greenberg is asking the community to donate new and lightly used children’s clothing and shoes, as well as flour, rice laundry detergent and diapers, for homeless families currently housed at an emergency shelter on the grounds of Our Lady Help of Christians Parish. The shelter is one of…
Thursday afternoon, May 23, Newton South High School will once again host the Garden City Cup, an annual exhibition match involving all the tennis teams at Newton North and Newton South. (Rain date: May 24) 2024 marks the 22nd anniversary of the first Garden City Cup. The Cup is a…
On May 23 at 7PM, Newton Conservators will present a one-hour webinar, Pesticides and Children’s Health: How can we protect our community?, by public health researcher Dr. Sarah Evans. Register online to receive an email confirmation with the link for the webinar. Dr. Sarah Evans, Assistant Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public…
Are We Equitably, Inclusively and Respectfully Delivering Services? The City of Newton invites everyone — residents, employees, students, visitors, etc. — to complete an online community survey about their experiences regarding access to city services and programs, quality of services and programs, and satisfaction when interacting with City staff while…