On Wednesday, July 30, 6PM-9PM, the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street) will present The World’s a Stage Players (the resident Shakespeare troupe of the Concord Players) production fo Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part I, the first of Shakespeare’s two plays centering on the reign of Henry IV. It is a…
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The Aston Magna Music Festival will perform at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton) on Thursdays (July 10, 17, 24, and 31) at 7PM. Tickets are $40 in advance (call 888-492-1283) or $50 at the door, or 10% off for Four Concert Discount Package.
The Hyde Community Center Summer Series will present a free concert and movie on Friday, August 1 at the Hyde Bandstand (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands): Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, and pack a picnic or support local Highlands restaurants. Rain location: Hyde Gym. See the summer schedule of…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton will present a free Summer Chime Concert on Saturday, August 2, at 5PM. All are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and refreshments to the church grounds (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). Kids and grown-ups will be able to enjoy the music throughout…
The FreeKick Initiative, founded by Newton South High School soccer players, aims to make competitive soccer accessible to all, regardless of socio-economic status or skill level. The group will host a free soccer clinic for Grades 1-8 at the Oak Hill / Brown Middle School Fields (125 Meadowbrook Road) on Sunday, August 3,…
Five local United Church of Christ parishes will host an inter-faith worship service, open to all, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 9:30AM in the air-conditioned sanctuary at Newton Highlands Congregational Church (54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). Rabbi Allison Berry, director of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Jewish Healing…
Sol y Canto will play a free concert in Newton Centre Bowl, August 3, 6PM-7:30PM, down the hill from the Tyler Terrace hut and a short walk from Newton Centre. Free open-air seating for families, friends, and groups large and small. Bring along a blanket, a chair, and maybe a…
West Newton Cinema will show the documentary Sabbath Queen, followed by a Q&A discussion with the director, Sandi DuBowski, on August 3, 4PM-6:30PM (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). Tickets online. Sabbath Queen is a feature documentary filmed over 21 years, follows Rabbi Amichai Lau Lavie’s epic journey as the dynastic…
The Newton Free Library is pleased to host the MetroWest Writers’ Guild for a Writing Night on Tuesday, August 5 at 7PM. Whether you are new to creative writing or looking for time to work on your current project, writing with fellow writers is a great way to get inspired and connect with…
The Newton Police Department will its annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, 5PM-8PM, in Captain John Ryan Park, next to the police station (1321 Washington Street, West Newton). National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. This free event is made…
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week with a Pop-Up Farmers’ Market on August 7 on the patio at the Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton), 11:30AM-2PM. At this week’s pop-up, the Allen Center welcomes one of the region’s top farms with sustainable growing practices–Farmer Tim’s Vegetables. But that’s just the beginning…One of Newton’s…
The Book Ladies’ Book Swap is held monthly at West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). The next Book Swap at the Cinema will be on August 16, 12:30PM-3PM. Find future dates on The Book Ladies’ Facebook page. A bit of history… Nancy Brown and Annette Seaward started hosting…















