Learn about stroke symptoms and treatments with Dr. Marc Fisher on Monday, March 16 at 4:30PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Dr. Fisher will discuss common stroke symptoms, what people should do if they think they are having a stroke, and why time matters. He will also…
Posts published in February 2026
Ward 2 Councilor David Micley will hold an office hour on Tuesday, March 17 from 4PM to 5PM at the Cooper Center (375 Walnut Street, Newtonville), in the first-floor reception room.
Newton At Home — a volunteer-powered nonprofit membership organization dedicated to helping older residents age well in their own homes — is seeking engaged, community-minded individuals to join its Board of Directors. See details here.
A group of Newton North HS students have formed Newton Youth Energizers to encourage more climate-friendly behavior and household technology. As part of Mass Energize’s Youth Climate Solutions Challenge, the team seeks to perform home-energy assessments for 100 Newton households by the end of April. To schedule a free Home-Energy Assessment, complete this form or…
Newton PorchFest 2026 will be on Saturday, June 6th, 12 – 6 PM. There is no alternate raindate. PorchFest is an afternoon of free music performed outside of people’s homes in four of Newton’s villages. Sign up to participate or to learn more about Newton PorchFest 2026. Participate in Newton PorchFest…
Applications are now open for Newton Community Farm’s Summer High School Field Crew Internship Program. NCF field interns are crucial members of the farm team during the summer. Interns gain hand-on experience with all kinds of farm work including planting, harvesting, and packing produce while learning about our greater food system. The…
Join renowned housing policy researcher and Newton native Amy Dain as she reviews the first wave of VCOD projects in her talk —“Two Years of VCOD: Where Are We, and What’s Next?” at Congregation Dorshei Tzedek (60 Highland Street, West Newton) & on Zoom on Thursday, March 19 at 7PM.…
Poets, sharpen your pencils and perfect your verses — Haiku Newton is now open! Submit your 1-2 haikus. Deadline is March 20th. Every year Spark Newton shares the joy of poetry throughout the city through its Haiku Newton public art initiative. Dozens of poets from in and around Newton submit…
Join State Representative 11th Middlesex District Amy Mah Sangiolo at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) for a chat and coffee on Friday, March 20 at 10:30AM. RSVP at 617-796-1660 or [email protected].
Don’t Forget Your Art! (DFYA!) will host an event at the United Parish of Auburndale (64 Hancock Street) on Saturday, March 21 featuring Rob Siegel! The Boston North Artists! Julia Wolfe! The Commonwealth Chorale Outreach Singers! TIMKO! Danny Jo! Harry Lohr! Tara Cousineau! Doors open at 6:30PM. Come join the fun…