The Quinobequin Quilters Guild will hold its annual Quilt Show on March 22-23, 10AM-5PM each day, at the Norfolk Masonic Lodge (1101 Highland Avenue, Needham). Several Newton residents will have their work among the 100 quilts on display — small art quilts to large traditional quilts and everything in between. Visitors…
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The Charles River Chamber of Commerce will award tuition scholarships (approximately $2,000 each) to four students in its four-community region (Needham, Newton, Watertown, Wellesley) who plan to attend an accredited program, community college, college or university in the next academic year. The addition of community colleges and other accredited post-secondary…
Grace Episcopal Church in Newton Corner will hold the following services during Holy Week. Wherever you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome here! Grace Episcopal Church in Newton Corner is located at 76 Eldredge Street with parking available on Eldredge and Church Streets.
The First Church in Chestnut Hill will hold several services during Holy Week. We hope you can join us. All are welcome! The First Church in Chestnut Hill is located at 26 Suffolk Road, just around the corner from the Chestnut Hill T stop. Parking is available in front of…
Singer/songwriter Ethan Koss-Smith (NSHS 2016) will perform Birth-Dues — a musical tribute to the poet Robinson Jeffers — at the Old South Church in Boston on March 30 at 6PM. Tickets are free. Donations are appreciated. Questions? Text 781-325-3817.
Newton at Home (NaH) will host a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser — with pasta, beverages, live piano music, and raffle prizes — on April 4, 5:30-7:30PM at The Nordic Hall of the Scandinavian Cultural Center (206 Waltham St, West Newton). All are invited to support Newton at Home’s runner in the…
The Climate Action Task Force of the First Unitarian Society in Newton (FUUSN) will host a free climate change workshop — Introduction to the Work that Reconnects — on April 6, 1PM-5PM at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). There is no fee for the workshop. Registration is required. Participants…
Historic Newton is celebrating its 10th anniversary with dinner and drinks at the Durant-Kenrick House on April 6. Scott Aquilina, who led the architectural team in turning Durant-Kenrick into a museum, will speak about the challenges of preservation and modernization facing historic buildings today. Cocktails at 6PM and dinner at…
The New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville) will host a free celebration of Holi, the Indian festival of color to welcome Spring, on April 7, noon to 4PM. Art-making, performances, food, dancing, and music throughout the day. The Grub Guru food truck will be there with tasty food available for…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra will present The Unbroken Circle on Sunday, April 7 at 3PM at The Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Tickets are available online. Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal will lead Pro Arte in a wide-ranging concert featuring his own works and Boston Symphony Orchestra hornist Michael Winter.
The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations will host a China Town Hall on April 9 with national and local components (in Newton City Hall’s War Memorial Auditorium). Join communities across the United States in a national conversation on China. 6:30PM-7:30PM: National Webcast — View at City Hall or online, featuring…
The MBTA will hold a virtual public meeting to provide an update on the Newton Commuter Rail Stations Accessibility Improvements Project (for Auburndale, West Newton, and Newtonville stations) on Wednesday, April 10, 6PM-8PM. The meeting will start with a presentation, followed by questions and answers. Email questions to [email protected]. Register beforehand to get the…