The following Holiday Services will be held at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street, West Newton):
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Local musician/author Ingrid Chiemi will play tunes starting at 12:30PM at Cork & Board’s Holly, Folly, Sip & Snack event on December 9, noon-3PM (1207 Centre Street, Newton Centre). Proceeds of Chiemi’s books — Karma Bank, Odd Simple Beauty, and World As Refuge — benefit the Asian Community Development Corp.,…
The Newton Watercolor Society is hosting its 8th Annual All Member Show at the Newton City Hall Gallery through December. The response to call for art to its members was received with great enthusiasm, and the talent is visible in each of the paintings on display. The gallery is open Monday –…
On Sunday, December 24 at 4:30 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will hold its annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. The service, which is free and open to the public, includes favorite carols, readings from the Christmas story, and culminates in candlelight with the entire congregation singing Silent Night. All…
Eliot Church (474 Centre Street, Newton Corner) will hold a Candlight Service for Adults and Children on December 24, 6PM-7PM.
Newton Cultural Development’s Gingerbread House Exhibit & Contest is now open through December 14 at City Hall when it’s open (generally 8:30AM-5PM plus during evening meetings there). Come view this amazing display of architectural and confectionery talent. Cast your vote for your favorite houses in three categories: Youth (under 15 years), Adults,…
The Massachusetts Dept. of Conservation and Recreation will hold a virtual public meeting on November 28, 6PM-7:30PM concerning the design of the Ellis Stone Storehouse at Hemlock Gorge Reservation in Newton Upper Falls. Register here. The project team will present the preliminary design plans forthe restoration of the storehouse, which…
The Newton Coalition for Community Wellness will host an overdose prevention community resource night on November 29, 7PM-8:30PM, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (258 Concord Street, Newton Lower Falls). The evening will include a speaker series — including Mayor Ruthanne Fuller and Lower Falls resident Dr. Sarah Bagley — as well as Narcan and Fentanyl Test…
Please plan to attend, and to share the word about an upcoming virtual public meeting for the City of Newton Washington Street Pilot Project. Newton’s Planning and Development Department will host an online meeting (Zoom link) on Thursday, November 30 at 6:30PM to describe the Washington Street Pilot Project, share several…
Since a citizens’ petition to repeal the winter parking ban was rejected by the City Council, the ban remains in effect. From December 1 through March 31, it is illegal to park for more than one hour on any street between 2AM and 6AM. Violators are subject to a $25…
December 1-3, Mayor Fuller’s team will once again transform City Hall into an 18-hole mini golf course winding through the secret staircase in the Mayor’s Office, City Council Chambers, and War Memorial. Families, friends, neighbors of all ages and abilities are encouraged to attend, as individuals or in groups of…
First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton will host its Annual Holiday Fair on Saturday, December 2, 9:30AM to 2PM at 1326 Washington Street, West Newton. Holiday Shopping with Heart! Stalls and tables spill forth with treasures, new and old. Items include handmade items, toys, books, jewelry, gifts and collectables, jams and jellies,…