Newton Theatre Company will present We’re Gonna Die on two evenings — at 7PM on May 31 and June 1 — at the Hyde Bandshell outside the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). Tickets are $25 ($15 students). The show is “a captivating mix of music and story-telling…
Posts published in April 2024
The Carroll Center for the Blind’s 12th annual Walk for Independence will take place on the Mt. Ida campus of UMass Amherst in Newton (100 Carlson Avenue) on June 1. Register online or on-site (at 8:30AM), either as an individual or part of a team. The Walk kick-off is at…
Newton Porchfest 2024 will be held on Saturday, June 1, Noon-6PM, in 71 locations across Auburndale, Newton Lower Falls, and Waban. All events are free and open to the public. Consult the online schedule and map to create your own afternoon of music. Newton Porchfest is sponsored by The Village…
The City of Newton was incorporated 150 years ago, and as part of a year-long celebration, the City will host a Free Pancake Breakfast on June 2, 10AM-Noon at Newton Fire Department Headquarters (1164 Centre Street, Newton Centre). Free pancakes while supplies last. Climb a firetruck. Take a selfie with…
Nonantum Village Day will be held on June 2, 11:30AM-2PM. The Nonantum Neighborhood Association organizes the event, which this year will honor Susan Paley from Village Bank and Joe Prestejohn from Cabot’s, along with the three high-school students who will be receiving $1000 Nonantum Neighborhood Association Society Scholarships for exceling…
The Newton-Needham PMC Kids Ride will take place on Sunday, June 2, from 8AM to 11:30AM at the Wells Avenue Office Park (180 Wells Avenue). Join the PMC fun and support the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. Routes will be available for riders from ages 2-15: one-mile loop, tot loop, and…
Green Newton invites the public to a walking Sustainable Street Tour on Sunday, June 2nd, 1PM-4PM at Montclair Road in Waban. Start at the Welcome Tent directly across the street from Lincoln Field. Attendees will walk along a short distance from one home to the next, meeting with the Newton homeowners who will…
Music Mondays will offer a concert on Monday, June 3, 2PM-3PM — both in-person at the Scandinavian Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) and live streamed via Zoom. The concert will feature piano masterworks by Faure, Barber, and Debussy performed by husband and wife piano duo and award winning pianists Victor…
Historic Newton is hosting a walking tour – Literary Newton – where you will learn about where famous authors have visited in Newton, see the work of authors stamped in sidewalks, listen to poems and more. The tour will take place on June 4, 6-7PM and the meeting point will…
Starting off Pride Month, the City will host the Pride Flag Raising on the South Lawn of City Hall on June 4, 5:30PM-6:30PM. Ceremony, resource fair, and ice cream!
Indigenous Peoples Day Newton (IDPN) is hosting Powwow and the People Who Bring It to Life, an exhibit on Native American powwows with pictures taken of powwows by local photographers. It will take place on June 6-7, 5-9PM and June 8, 11AM-2PM at the New Art Corridor (245 Walnut Street,…
As part of Summer 2024 in the Highlands!, the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) will host a concert (Studio Two — a Beatles tribute band) at 6PM followed by a movie (Migration) at dusk. All free, thanks to The Village Bank. Outside if the weather’s good, otherwise…