Please join State Representative Greg Schwartz for his monthly office hours on Monday, July 14 from 9:30AM-11AM at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street), Room 2H. Any questions can be sent to Legislative Aide Ellen Gibson at [email protected].
Posts published in June 2025
As the Cooper Center for Active Living prepares for opening, they will host several Director-led listening sessions across the community. These sessions will offer a chance for the director, Mignonne Murray, to hear directly from Newton’s older adults, about the types of programs and services they would like to see offered. They…
The Cooper Center for Active Living in Newton in collaboration with the Newton Free Library hosts monthly LGBTQIA+ socials. The next will be on Monday, July 14, 6PM-7:30PM in the Druker Auditorium at the Newton Free Library. It will be an LGBT-themed Jeopardy! testing knowledge of LGBT history, people, and…
Historic Newton will conduct a walking tour on July 15, 6PM-7:30PM in Newton Cemetery focusing on the final resting places of some of Hollywood’s finest actors, performers, and musicians. Learn about Josephine Hull, who originated the role of Abby Brewster in “Arsenic and Old Lace”; B.F. Keith, the father of…
Cherry Street Music is heating things up this summer with fun, affordable concerts every Tuesday night, beginning Tuesday, July 15 at 7PM with “Hidden Gems” at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). Discover the music of lesser-known female composers in a unique concert experience, which will take place in The Allen Center’s intimate performance…
The Cooper Center for Active Living in Newton is hosting monthly LGBTQIA+ socials for meeting, socializing, and celebrating community connections! Bring your lunch, invite a friend. We will discuss a different theme or engage in a fun activity each month. Snacks and beverages provided. The event is for ages 18+,…
The Hyde Community Center Summer Series will present a free concert and movie on July 18 at the Hyde Bandstand (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands): Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, and pack a picnic or support local Highlands restaurants. Rain location: Hyde Gym. See the summer schedule of events…
The Ruth and Ben String Band will play a free concert in Newton Centre Bowl, July 27, 6PM-7:30PM, down the hill from the Tyler Terrace hut and a short walk from Newton Centre. Free open-air seating for families, friends, and groups large and small. Bring along a blanket, a chair,…
The Charles River Food Co-op will host a virtual Open House on July 23 at 8PM for prospective board members and/or volunteers. RSVP here to get the Zoom link. Now with 953 paid founding member-owners and over 2,000 newsletter subscribers, the Co-op will be able to move forward on developing a…
We updated What’s Up in Newton – Week of 6/8/2025 and Board and Commission Meetings – Week of 6/8/2025 to include the Waban Area Council meeting, which was posted after initial publication.