The New Art Center will host Find Your Light –celebrating Kwanzaa and Chanukah — on December 7 at 61 Washington Park, noon to 4PM. It’s part of New Art’s Cultural Access Program providing free and inclusive art experiences. Find Your Light will feature a series of art-making and performance activities centered…
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The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) welcomes all to its fall Music Sunday service — Love at the Center — on Sunday, November 17 at 10:15AM at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). Love at the Center is a service of music and readings reflecting the new core values…
The Newton Free Library will present a concert of recorder music throughout the ages, performed by the Vintage Recorder Trio. It will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2-3PM at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre). Accessibility: Reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons with disabilities requiring…
Cherry Street Music (CSM) will present a concert — Classical with a Twist: West Newton Pops — focusing on popular music through a cultural lens. This variety style pops program is dedicated to Latin song and dance featuring a Tango performance from Boston Ballroom as well as a dance music…
Celebrate Newton! — the Newton Cultural Alliance’s annual holiday craft fair — will be held on December 8, 10AM-4PM at Newton South High School (140 Brandeis Road). Admission is $7. Over 50 local artisans will offer their work, and live music will include: 10AM – The Durant Street Quartet11AM –…
The League of Women Voters of Newton invites all community members for an intimate gathering and book group discussion on the novel, James, by Percival Everett on Sunday, December 8, 1PM-3PM, at the Waban Library Center (1608 Beacon Street, Newton). James is a brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and…
The Newton Community Chorus adds a welcome note to holiday celebrations with a performance of Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 8 at 3PM at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldredge Street, Newton Corner) for this traditional holiday treat, with an orchestra and soloists conducted by music director Richard Travers. General Admission:…
A First Class Brass luncheon concert — Con Brio Lunch Club — will be presented on Friday, November 22 at 11AM at the All Newton Music School (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton). Violist Scott Woolweaver and ANMS Faculty will perform works from Beethoven, Poulenc, and Ewazen. Enjoy chamber music by Chloe Francis, trumpet, Hannah Messenger, French Horn, Marina Krickler, French…
Historic Newton is hosting an event, Candlelight Scavenger Hunt, where participants can explore the Jackson Homestead after dark! Complete an active scavenger hunt around the galleries and grounds, lit mainly by candlelight, and win a prize! Make shadow puppets, tell spooky stories, and see the museum in a whole new…
For those considering an education in the digital arts, the Pixels and Polygons School is hosting its first Open House on November 23 from 7PM-9PM at 73 Lexington Street in Auburndale. The public is invited to tour the school, learn about its program, meet faculty, see a live 3D art demo,…