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WinterFEST events, Jan. 23-25

SparkNewton will host the 5th annual WinterFEST celebration of community, creativity, and winter spirit in Newton with events for all ages from Friday, January 23 through Sunday, January 25. WinterFEST invites residents and visitors to embrace the season with music, art, performances, outdoor exploration, family-friendly activities, and neighborhood  connection. Please check registration details…

West Newton Cinema: Keaton’s The General and Chaplin’s The Immigrant with live music accompaniment, Jan. 25

Join the West Newton Cinema for screenings of Buster Keaton’s, The General (1926), and Charlie Chaplin’s, The Immigrant (1917) with live musical accompaniment on Sunday, January 25 at 2PM. Tickets are $20. ABOUT THE FILMS:The General, Buster Keaton-After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to…

Newton Free Library: Boston Meshk Ensemble — Classical Turkish music, Jan. 25

Join the Boston Meshk Ensemble for an afternoon of classical Turkish music at the Newton Free Library on Sunday, January 25 from 2-3PM. The program will feature vocal and instrumental works from the 17th to 20th centuries — highlighting the expressive makam tradition through choral pieces, solo songs, instrumental compositions,…

West Newton Cinema: International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Among Neighbors, Jan. 27

West Newton Cinema presents “Among Neighbors” on Tuesday, January 27 at 7PM. Tickets are $15. Using beautiful hand-drawn animation to bring the past to life, “Among Neighbors” investigates the story of a small, rural town where the longstanding peace between Jewish and Polish neighbors was shattered by World War II.…

Center Makor: UN International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Art About the Holocaust Exhibition and Film Screening, Jan. 27, 28, 29

Center Makor presents Art about the Holocaust at their Community Hub (1320 Centre St, Newton) from January 27-29. The show includes the screening of the documentary film The Lost Brothers, Israel along with an exhibition of graphic art, photographs, and wood inlay work. The schedule is as follows: Tuesday, January 27,…

Newton Free Library: Indie Lens Pop-Up: “The Librarians” Film Screening & Panel Discussion, Jan 28

Join the Newton Free Library and GBH for an Indie Lens Pop-Up! Hosted at the Library on Wednesday, January 28 at 6PM, this event will feature a screening of the Independent Lens documentary The Librarians, in which librarians across the U.S. examine how book review policies are shaping their communities. Following the screening will be…

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