Drudys Ledbetter will speak in Cabot Park Village’s Black History Lecture Series on Thursday, June 23at 3PM in the Community Room of Cabot Park Village (280 Newtonville Avenue, Newtonville). Her topic will be What We Cannot See : Health Equity, Human Dignity, and the Hidden Costs of Invisibility in Healthcare. Drudys Ledbetter,…
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What Are Plaza Tuesdays? Think of Plaza Tuesdays as a refreshing pause in your busy day. For the next five Tuesdays—enjoy an hour of free entertainment on the Newton Centre Plaza from 5:30 – 6:30PM. The full Plaza Tuesdays lineup, featuring great local talent, includes: And while you’re in Newton Centre, do some shopping, grab…
Newton Free Library invites you to Nature Walk at the Newton Cemetery & Arboretum (791 Walnut St, Newton Centre) on Wednesday, June 24 at 10:30 AM. Walk the Newton Cemetery & Arboretum’s winding roads with their Staff Arborist to see nature right in the center of the city. This loop…
Grace Church hosts its Summer Barbecue in their backyard at 76 Eldredge St, Newton Corner, on Wednesday, June 24 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. All are warmly invited to enjoy an evening of conversation and community over burgers, veggie burgers, and hotdogs. Donations of salads, sides, desserts and additional drinks…
Do you enjoy hiking? Or just walking in a local park or open space area? If so, consider buying a copy of the 2026 edition of the Newton Conservators Trail Guide. The guide costs $23 plus $5 shipping. Buy a copy here. The new Trail Guide features: Thinking of joining…
Newton at Home is looking for compassionate, reliable volunteers who want to make a real difference in the lives of older adults in the Newton community. The organization is especially in need of volunteers who can help with transportation, taking older adults to medical appointments, running errands, and helping them…
Local artist Marcia Cooper will donate 30% of sales from her painting exhibit Positive Connections to Green Newton on view at Newton City Hall (1000 Comm Ave, Newton Centre) through the end of June. An interview of the artist by Jay Sugarman is available to watch on his NewTV program, Museum Open House.…
Spark Newton presents the Summer Family Concert – Studio Two Early Beatles Tribute Band on Thursday, June 26 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands). Bring a picnic dinner and join your friends for a Beatles tribute concert. Unlike other Beatles tribute acts that…
On Saturday, June 27 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Newton’s Historic Boathouse (2401 Commonwealth Ave, Auburndale), Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) and Indigenous Peoples Day (IPD) Newton will host the fourth annual Quinobequin Intertribal Paddle: a relaxing midday paddle on one of the most beautiful stretches of the…
Chief Greg Gentile and Newton Firefighters invite the community to a pancake breakfast to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary on Sunday, June 28 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Newton Fire HQ (1164 Centre St, Newton Centre). Visit the Newton Fire Museum, climb aboard a fire truck, take a selfie…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton presents Global Music Fest on Sunday, June 28 at 10:15 AM at FUUSN’s Parish Hall (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The event is also available via Zoom. At a time when our identity as a multicultural nation has dimmed, Chris Welles and musicians…
The Cooper Center presents A Violinist’s Journey: Masterworks from Bach to Today at 345 Walnut St, Newtonville on Tuesday, June 30 from 10:30 – 11:30 AM, led by Ilana Zaks. Join Ilana for an inspiring afternoon of solo violin music spanning three centuries. The program features the radiant E-major Partita…