Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Troop 355 will be hosting an open house with hands-on opportunities to learn about scouting. It will take place on April 30, 7:15PM at Our Lady Help of Christians Parish (573 Washington St, Nonantum) on the lower level of the church. For more information, contact…
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Newton Community Farm is offering fun, unpaid internship to high school students seeking the experience of working on a small vegetable farm under the supervision of experienced farmers. 8AM-Noon on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays for four weeks (either July 1 – August 1 or August 6-29). Students entering Grades 9-12 in…
The Highland Glee Club will present an elegant evening of Old World Charm and sophistication on Saturday, April 27 at 8PM at the Newton Highlands Congregational Church (54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). This will be an entire evening of the works of the great master Franz Schubert. Music sung by this men’s…
Songs for the Earth, FUUSN’s annual Folk Music Sunday, is on April 28 at 10:15AM at the First Unitarian Society in Newton (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). The service includes familiar music (“Mercy Mercy Me,” “River”) and newer songs that call us to action for climate change. Demie Stathoplos will speak on The Web…
The Newton Senior Center will present a discussion — Coping with Ambiguous Loss — on April 30, 1PM-2PM, at the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). It will be led by Betsy Englander, Mental Health and Wellness Engagement Manager at Jewish Family and Children’s Service. Ambiguous loss is…
The First Church in Chestnut Hill will host an evening of Broadway music — Best of Broadway! — on Thursday, May 2 at 7PM, featuring its professional Quartet and Music Director performing selections from Rogers and Hammerstein II, Sondheim, Lerner, Lowe, and many more. The concert is free and open…
Newton Baroque will perform these concerts in Newton: Saturday, March 30, 7:30PM — at the Nathanial Allen House, 35 Webster Street, Newton The Freitags Akademie: Chamber Music by Johann Gottlieb Janitsch and His Closest Colleagues. In 1736, with permission from Frederick the Great, the violist Johann Gottlieb Janitsch founded the…
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gala will hold its 24th Annual Gala on May 3 at the InterContinental Hotel Boston. The money raised will support the hospital and the Community Collaborative, which addresses unmet health needs in Newton and five surrounding communities — lessening healthcare disparities, strengthening the social fabric of support, and…
Green Newton is hosting a House Party on May 4, 11AM-1PM, where home owners can learn how eco-friendly home improvements can increase home value. Hear from Newton Realtor Chris Vietor and environmental professionals about: solar, insulation, efficient heating/cooling/hot water (heat pumps), rebates, and tax credits. Register here to get the…
Bay Colony Brass will present a free concert, Latino Latón, on May 4 at 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Music director Philip Sanborn will lead Newton’s 20-member Bay Colony Brass a concert including Augustín Lara’s Granada, George Gershwin’s Cuban Overture, and Chick Corea’s Spain. Students from the Boston…
New Philharmonia Orchestra will present Classics III – Feelings & Expression in two concerts — on May 4 at 7:30PM and on May 5 at 3PM — at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldredge Street, Newton Corner). Tickets are available online at newphil.org/concerts/tickets. Pay what you can. Suggested: $35, Minimum: $5. Program:
The Charles River Food Co-op — now with 805 paid members and continuing its plans to find a physical site — will present Food for Change at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) on May 5 at 10AM. It’s a film examining the historical and cultural impact…