Newton Conservators is hosting a webinar, Fall Color and Seed Dispersal – How Do They Do That? Starting in August, we prize our trees’ fall color – the reds, yellows, oranges and purples. We notice how seedy our native plants become – falling nuts dent our cars; burs make grooming…
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Newton Community Farm (NCF) is offering a Late Fall Produce Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program consisting primarily of NCF’s own produce with additions from regional farms. The contents of the share will be determined at harvest, and it may vary over the four distributions. Each share is $242. To apply…
Throughout October, Fulfilled Goods will hold a free Halloween Costume Swap. Bring your clean, gently used costumes to Fulfilled Goods (612 Washington Street, Newtonville). Come in and swap or “shop” the selection for something new to you! Costume Guidelines: Collection will be going on all month long, so check…
United Parish of Auburndale hosts its Pumpkin Patch with a Purpose — every day through October 31 (M/W/F: Noon to 6PM. Tu/Th/Sat/Sun: 10AM-6PM) at 64 Hancock Street. Pumpkins galore! Photo opps! Pumpkins and gourds of all sizes, shapes, and colors — PLUS baked goods that are out of this world! All purchases…
On Monday, October 7, 7PM-9PM, the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Newton will host a Topic Meeting to discuss Question 2 on November’s ballot: Should Massachusetts eliminate the MCAS test as a high school graduation requirement? This event will be held at the Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton…
On September 9, Newton Public Schools (NPS) announced in a Public Notice that for the school year 2024-2025, all students may receive one free breakfast and lunch each day at school. NPS participates in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, the…
The city’s annual Italian Flag Raising Ceremony will take place at the Ceremonial Flagpole at City Hall on October 9 at 5:30PM. Immediately following the ceremony, all are invited to enjoy an Uncle Joey’s Cannoli, courtesy of the Nonantum Neighborhood Association. Mayor Ruthanne Fuller, Ginny Gardner, Terry Sauro, Nick Pasquarosa,…
Everyone is welcome to join Minyan Darchei Shalom for High Holiday services. There are no membership or ticket fees. We will have traditional egalitarian Conservative services for Rosh HaShanah on Thursday, October 3 and Friday, October 4, from 9AM-1PM, with a small kiddush to follow. Kol Nidrei begins at 6PM on…
The City Hall Strummers, a community ukulele ensemble, will perform a free concert and sing-along in the new Tango Mango restaurant ((34 Langley Road, Newton Centre) on October 13, 6PM-7PM. Devoted to having fun, making new friends and sharing the joy of music throughout the Newton community, this group of strummers has…
The IPD Newton Planning Committee is organizing an Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration with cultural dances, presentations, and food. It will take place on October 14, 11AM-5PM at Albemarle Field (250 Albemarle Road, Nonantum). Entry is free.