On Tuesday, April 14, 2026 from 3-10PM, The Bluebird Bar and Grill (1293 Washington St, West Newton) will be donating a portion of its sales to The Friends of the Newton Free Library.
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Producer and Director Mark Vikram Purushotham will speak in Cabot Park Village’s Black History Lecture Series on Wednesday, April 15 at 10AM in the Community Room of Cabot Park Village (280 Newtonville Avenue, Newtonville). Mark Vikram Purushotham is the Producer and Director of the production entity, Mercy Pictures. Starting in 2021, he…
The Scandinavian Cultural Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) is pleased to welcome photographer and board member Magnus Snorrason to Nordic Hall with his exhibition Animals Amongst Us, on view through April. Email for viewing times. ARTIST STATEMENT: Animals Amongst Us documents the non-human residents of our concrete landscape. From the domestic companions…
Join West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) for its Global Spotlight screening of Bending the Arc on Friday, April 17 at 5PM. In the 1980s, Dr. Paul Farmer and his co-founders launched Partners In Health (PIH), creating a community-based model that has saved millions of lives and advanced the fight for global…
Newton Community Education’s April Vacation Programs at Angier Elementary School (1697 Beacon Street, Waban) offer engaging, hands-on experiences for children in grades K–8 during the week of April 21–24, with drop-off starting at 8:30 AM and extended day available until 5 PM. Programs are open to all children, whether or not they…
Join the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre) on Wednesday, April 22 at 7PM for an evening with Heather Treseler, author of Auguries & Divinations, winner of the 2025 Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry. Auguries & Divinations brings together poems written with a painterly attention to desire, longing,…
The Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) will host Accessible Architecture — a series of lectures and small group activities led by Deborah Pierce. The program will take place on four Thursdays in April — April 2, 9, 16, 23 — from 6 to 7PM. Today’s homes were designed for…
Newton Community Education is now enrolling for its 5-week Summer Theater Program and Stagehands: Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program, held at Newton North High School from July 7 to August 8, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This year’s Summer Theater Program will stage Anastasia, giving young performers the opportunity to build skills…
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…
Registration is now open for spring adult classes with Newton Community Education (457 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Classes are offered during the day, evenings, and weekends at locations across Newton. Scholarships are available for those who qualify. Join your neighbors this spring—click here to see the full schedule and register online today. This season’s offerings include:
Newton Theater Company presents Oh to be Pure Again! at St. John’s Episcopal Church, DiMauro Hall (96 Otis Street, Newtonville) on Apr17-18 and Apr 24-25. Seating is intimate and limited, so get your tickets soon!
Skylark returns with Re-Imaginings, a program that places familiar music in unexpected forms, inviting listeners to hear it again from a different vantage point. See them perform on Friday, April 24 at 7PM at Church of the Redeemer (379 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill). Mozart, Bach, Debussy, and Mahler appear alongside…












