Newton Holi and International Women’s Day will be celebrated together on Sunday, March 8, 12PM–1PM in the War Memorial at Newton City Hall. Enjoy beautiful cultural performances for Holi, the spring festival of colors, followed by a panel featuring some of the many inspiring Newton women who make our city so special.…
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The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) and Cherry Street Music present “From Scotland to America” on Saturday, March at 7:30PM. “From Scotland to America” is a high spirited evening of Scottish and American traditional tunes reimagined by some of Boston’s finest fiddlers including Kathleen Parks, Jenna Moynihan, and friends.…
Commonwealth Chorale presents “Comfort, Awe, and Hope” on Sunday, March 8 at 4PM at the Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). Tickets are $40.
Visit the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre) on Sunday, March 8 between 2 and 4PM for a family-friendly gathering in honor of Nowruz, the Persian New Year and the arrival of spring. This open-house style program invites families to drop in for hands-on crafts, a traditional Haft Seen…
As part of the Cherry Street Music concert series, 25-year-old piano sensation Yuki Yoshimi takes the stage at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) on Sunday, March 8 at 3PM for an unforgettable evening of Mozart, Bartók, and Schumann. Tickets are $30-$60. Yoshimi captured international attention when he became the youngest-ever winner…
The Scandinavian Center presents a violin piano concert, “Gems of Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin,” performed by violinist Anna Lim and pianist Francine Kay, on Monday, March 9 from 2-3PM at the Scandinavian Center (206 Waltham Street, Newton) or on Zoom. Meeting ID: 819 6323 9351Passcode: mm2026 Anna and Francine are both…
Join Newton police officers for coffee and conversation on Tuesday, March 10 at 9AM at The Chestnut Hill Mall at the Frank Pepe entrance.
Lisong Liu, professor of history at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, will discus “The Origins and Transformations of Chinese Communities in Boston,” at the Newton Free Library’s Druker Autotorium (330 Homer Street, Newton) on Thursday, March 12 from 7-8PM. An associate in research at the Harvard Fairbank Center for Chinese…
Come to an illuminating talk — Art and Healing: Art Therapists on Creating Connections with practicing studio artists and art therapists on Thursday, March 12 from 6:30-7:30PM at the New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville). Erin Palazzolo Loparo, M.S.-ATR, and Tova Speter, M.A., LMHC will explore the intersection of…
Violinist Edward Wu, cellist Duke Roth, and pianist Clara Chan will present romantic piano trio music by Beethoven and Dvorak on Thursday, March 12 from 1:30-2:30PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). The pieces performed will be Beethoven Piano Trio Op. 70 No. 2 in E-flat Major and…
Spring Harmonies: A Chamber Music Performance will be performed at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) by the NNHS Chamber Music Club on Thursday, March 12 from 4:30-5:30PM. NNHS Chamber Music Club students are passionate about building community and spreading joy through music. In the past year, they have…
Newton Schools Foundation (NSF) will host its second annual Trivia Night fundraiser on March 13, 7PM-10:30PM, at American Legion Post #440 (295 California Street). Proceeds from the event will fund grants for teachers to bring innovative programs and educational approaches to students in the Newton Public Schools. “Trivia Night is…