Join the Indian Community of Newton and Mayor Ruthanne Fuller to celebrate Holi, the spring festival of color, on Saturday March 11 from 12PM to 1PM in front of Newton City Hall. Students from Newton North and Newton South High Schools will host the event featuring dance, art, music and…
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Cappella Clausura will present Blood Water Paint — a multimedia production celebrating Baroque painter and composer Artemisia Gentileschi — in two performances: As described in this article, the production consists of a play by Joy McCullough and cantatas by Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, with eight musicians and six actors…
Jerry Reilly, the magician of Upper Falls, notes that signs for the Upper Falls Loop have recently appeared in his neighborhood. The signs point the way for a new, pleasant, 2.5-mile walk through six park lands – Hemlock Gorge, Braceland Park, Charles River Walk, Upper Falls Greenway, Frank Barney Conservation…
The Special Election on the proposed override and two debt exclusions will be held on March 14, 7AM-8PM. Checking your voter status and polling location here. NOTE: Voters who usually vote at the Senior Center will vote instead at Cabot School while the Senior Center is under construction. Early voting…
Have an impact this Earth Day — April 22, 10AM-boon! Participate in the 24th Annual Charles River Cleanup, organized by the Charles River Watershed Association. Each year, CRWA’s cleanup brings together over 3,000 volunteers to pick up litter and remove invasive species along all 80 miles of the Charles River. Sign…
Boston College Philosophy Professor Richard Kearney will celebrate the launch of his novel, Salhttps://www.arrowsmithpress.com/richard-kearney/vage, at Connolly House at Boston College on March 16, 5PM-7PM. For more information, email irish.studies@bc.edu. Kearney is an Irish philosopher and writer who holds the Seelig Chair of Philosophy at Boston College. He has written many…
Green Newton, Mothers Out Front Newton and 350Mass Newton Node will sponsor a webinar, Hydrogen vs. Electricity for Heating Buildings, on March 16 at 7PM. Boston University professor Nathan Phillips will moderate a discussion with Cathy Kristofferson (co-founder of the Pipe Line Awareness Network for the Northeast) and Martyn Roetter (co-author…
On March 20 at 7PM in the Newton Free Library’s Druker Auditorium, Women in World Jazz will present a performance featuring composers who have used their music to promote social justice and peace, mobilize change, raise awareness of social issues and address inequality. It’s free and no registration is required. Women…
State Senator Cindy Creem — Senate Majority Leader and Chair of the Global Warming and Climate Change Committee — will host a webinar, Incentives/rebates for home electrification and EVs, on March 22 at 7PM. The Green Energy Consumers Alliance will discuss state and federal incentives and rebates for home electrification and electric…
On March 23, the Over 60’s group at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) will host a Zoom session for Part 2 in its series on Housing Options for Seniors. Panelists include: The panel session will take place online (Zoom link) on March 23, 4PM-5:30PM. All are welcome.…