Highlands Village Day beamed this year, basking in beautiful weather — not too hot, no rain, and no strong winds to disrupt vendors’ booths and wares. If you missed it, here’s what it looked like up and down Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands on Sunday.
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A Celebration of Queer Culture will take place at City Hall on June 17, 10AM-3PM, hosted by a partnership of the City of Newton Health and Human Services, the Human Rights Commission, the Newton Youth Commission, Lasell University, and the New Art Center. The goal is to highlight and provide education…
Newton Juneteenth Celebration will take place on June 19, noon-4PM at the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). It’s free, and you are encouraged to reserve a spot. There will be live music, food trucks, vendors, and family-friendly activities to celebrate our national holiday commemorating the emancipation of…
The Allen Center presents the Inaugural Concert for Allen Center Outdoors – a summer series of outdoor programs on the grounds of The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) — FREE and open to the public! Advance registration is recommended. The fabulous Boston-based early jazz & acoustic blues jug band, Outrageous Fortune, led…
The Newton Theatre Company presents The Monologue Project: LGBTQ+ Voices. Tickets are free, but please RSVP via these links: Hear the stories of Newton LGBTQ+ folks with a variety of identities and backgrounds as they share challenges they have overcome and take pride in their identities. Music and drag performances will be…
Lots of Brahms, Lots of Bassoon. Join Joel Bard and Sayuri Miyamoto and friends for their 18th annual Pan-Mass Challenge benefit chamber music concert to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The concert will take place on Thursday, June 29 at 7:30PM at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in…
The Labyrinth Choir will proudly present “Joy, Love, and Glory,” a free concert on Friday, June 30 at 7:30PM at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (258 Concord Street, Newton Lower Falls). This professional choir performs theme-based concerts from a variety of genres, reflecting on concepts like freedom, celestial spaces, love, and…
The Nonantum Neighborhood Association will present a Concert in the Park on Sunday, August 6, 5PM-8PM, at Coletti-Magni Park (corner of Bridge Street and Watertown Street, Nonantum). Beatles tribute band Studio Two will play, and there will be face painting, Rock N Race, a puppet show, crafters, and food available,…
On Sunday, August 6 at 10:15AM, the informal Sunday service at the First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton (FUUSN) will offer silent meditation, quiet reflection, and song. FUUSN is located in the heart of West Newton at 1326 Washington Street.
Newton Community Education will present Garden City Stage’s production of Disney’s Newsies Jr. on August 9 & 10 at 7PM, and August 11 at 10:30AM, at Newton North High School (457 Walnut St, Newtonville). Registration is free, but still required. “When powerful newspaper publishers raise prices at the newsboys’ expense,…