Thursday, May 21, at 4PM, Newton South High School will once again host the Garden City Cup, an annual exhibition match involving all the tennis teams at NSHS & NNHS at the Newton South tennis courts (140 Brandeis Rd, Newton Centre). Rain date: May 22. The format this year will…
Posts published in April 2026
ArsNova 2025-2026 season finale concert Piano in Motion: Whispers to Wildfire will be on Saturday, May 23 at 7 PM at Newton Presbyterian Church (75 Vernon St Newton Corner). Please reserve your spot for this exciting evening of music. Pianist Tianhong Yang is celebrated for her profound artistry and commanding stage presence. As a laureate…
The purpose of the Newtonville Area Council (NAC) is to facilitate communication between Newtonville residents and the City Council and other city departments. Please stop by for the NAC’s Listening Hours on Saturday, May 23 from 11AM-12PM at Cafe Nero (28 Austin Street, Newtonville). If you are unable to attend…
As part of its Spring Guided Walk Series, Newton Conservators is hosting a walk about ferns in Hammond Woods on Sunday, May 24, from 10AM to 12PM. Meet at the Hammond Pond parking lot, off Hammond Pond Parkway, near the Street at Chestnut Hill shops. In case of rain, the event will be…
Join local art therapist Tova Speter for a therapeutic art workshop exploring the meditative art of Zentangle doodling at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre) on Tuesday, May 26 from 7-8PM. Registration opens Tuesday, April 28th at 7PM. Participants will engage in mindful doodling techniques that encourage…
Jane Barr, MPH, LDN will be giving a talk on Tuesday, May 26 from 10:30AM-11:30AM on The Diet Chronic Disease Connection at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Diet plays a crucial role in managing chronic diseases by influencing key factors such as inflammation, blood sugar levels, weight, and overall…
The Music Makers warmly invite you to their annual patriotic concert featuring favorites including “America the Beautiful,” “Over There,” “You’re a Grand Old Flag,” and “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Tuesday, May 26 from 1:30 – 3:00PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). You’re welcome to sing along or…
Dr. Priscilla Douglass, founder and principal of PH Douglas & Associates, will speak in Cabot Park Village’s Black History Lecture Series on Tuesday, May 26 at 1PM in the Community Room of Cabot Park Village (280 Newtonville Avenue, Newtonville). Dr. Priscilla Douglass, Ed.D. ( Harvard University ) is an accomplished leader whose…
The 52nd Annual Theodore D. Mann Newton Mayor’s Community Breakfast with the theme Newton 250: Reimagining Community, Together will be held Wednesday, May 27 at 7:30AM at The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Charles River Campus (100 Carlson Avenue, Oak Hill), Shaw Hall Courtyard. Doors Open at 7AM. Full program and…
The Newton Cultural Alliance’s 12th annual Strawberry Festival will be on Thursday, May 28 from 6:30-9:30PM at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). This year’s festival reveals the hidden gems of the Newton community—bringing together the people, flavors, stories, and sounds that make Newton so special. There will be food,…
Join singer, yodeler, and multi-instrumentalist, Roger Tincknell, for Elvis to the Everly Brothers Concert — a participatory upbeat music program of familiar classic rock and popular songs from the 1950s — at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Thursday, May 28, 1:30 to 2:30PM. The audience will be invited…
The Carroll Center for the Blind‘s 14th Annual Walk for Independence will be held on Saturday, May 30th, from 9AM – 12PM at the Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst (100 Carlson Avenue, Newton). This free event invites participants to complete a 1 to 3-mile walk around the campus, followed by…