Historic Newton will present a free lecture — 18th Century Media Literacy and Bias — at the Newton Free Library’s Druker Auditorium on January 16 at 7PM. The presenter will be Michele Gabrielson, a local history teacher and historic interpreter of the 18th century. She will analyze perspective, language, and…
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Belmont World Film’s 22nd Family Festival will present films for ages 3-12 in Newton, Arlington, and Cambridge over January 18-20 — kicking off at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) on January 18 for a day of films for kids:
On Saturday, January 18 at 3PM, the All Newton Music School (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton) will host its free Winter Music Explorers Jamboree, where families can meet the school’s summer program instructors, enjoy songs, make crafts, play games, and eat treats while dreaming of fun that awaits at the 2025…
Newton’s 57th annual Community Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. will be held on January 20, 9AM-11AM at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). The Rotary Club of Newton will be collecting nonperishable items at the event for distribution to local food pantries.
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…
The Make Way for Ducklings sculpture in the Boston Public Garden is a beloved, iconic piece of public art, created by Newton artist Nancy Schön. On Sunday, January 26 at 2PM, the Newton Free Library, will host a screening of the documentary Make Way for Ducklings: From Boston to Moscow with…
The Evangelical Baptist Church invites everyone to a festive evening of Scripture and song on Sunday, December 15 at 5PM at 23 Chapel Street in Newton. Journey through the promises and fulfillment of Christ’s coming, and celebrate the hope, peace, and joy found in the gospel at Christmas. A reception of…
The Newton Free Library will present a webinar, The Why’s and When’s of Car Maintenance, to provide an overview of car maintenance from Chaya Milchtein of Mechanic Shop Femme. On Tuesday, December 10 at 7PM on Zoom, learn when to perform specific maintenance tasks, and of course why – including…
Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture will hold a hybrid public meeting for The Edmands Park Off-Leash Proposal on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:30PM both in-person at Newton City Hall Chambers and virtually on Zoom. Pre-registration is required for Zoom. For more information and details, please visit the Parks, Recreation and…
The American Red Cross is holding blood drives in Newton — for both blood and Power-Red donations. You must schedule an appointment before donating. You can schedule it through the website or by calling 800-RED-CROS (800-733-2767). They will occur at the following times and places: