The Newton Rotary Club will hold its Clothing and Textile Drive at the Scandinavian Living Center (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) on from 9AM to noon on Saturday, December 7. Rotary is working with Helpsy, which accepts clothing and textiles in any clean condition (see details) and makes a donation to the Newton Rotary Foundation…
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Green Newton invites residents to explore the future of sustainable energy at a special event on Wednesday, November 13, 7PM-8:30PM at Countryside Elementary School (191 Dedham Street, Newton Highlands). Powering Newton’s Future: Community Networked Geothermal is part of Massachusetts Clean Energy Week and will introduce the community to the transformative…
Historic Newton will offer Museum Makerdays – Sewing on Thursday, December 5, 11AM-3PM at the Durant-Kenrick House & Grounds (286 Waverly Avenue). On Newton Public School’s special early release days, stop by Durant-Kenrick House & Grounds to try out a handicraft and make something new to take home. This month’s…
Berklee’s Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble will perform In the Key of Now with special guest Donna McElroy on Friday, December 6 at 7:30PM at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). This live performance will celebrate the power of the present moment through the dynamic energy of jazz. Musical selections will…
UPDATE: This program has been canceled and will be rescheduled in the spring. The Newton Free Library will be hosting Boston Light, with Lighthouse Keeper Sally Snowman. Participants will explore the history of Boston Light with Sally Snowman, Ph.D., the last official lighthouse keeper in the United States! Sally will…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) will hold its annual Holiday Fair on Saturday, December 7, 9:30AM-2PM at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). There will be decorated wreaths, jewelry, handmade and regular gifts, toys, homemade baked goods, and books. Also a quilt raffle, and FUUSN’s Silent Auction…
William James College (WJC) will present a preview of the new film, Shattered Ice, as part of its program, Understanding Adolescent Depression and Suicide, on November 14, 5:30PM-7:30PM at William James College (1 Wells Avenue, Newton). The film will be followed by a panel discussion with: The event is free and light…
The All Newton Music School will present a family concert, Miss Moppet & The Three Little Pigs, on Saturday, November 16 at 4PM at 321 Chestnut Street, West Newton. Ideal for ages 5 and up. Tickets are $10 (or $5 for youth). Enjoy a blend of chamber music and storytelling…
Cappella Clausura will be offering a concert, “Music to Lighten the Darkness” as a spiritual balm, and a call to celebrate love, life, and connection as they bring you through darkness to light. Music by Anna Clyne, Alma Mahler and others. Including a performance of Francis Poulenc’s epic and rarely-heard…
The next Fix-It Clinic at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street) will be on December 7, 10AM-2PM. If you have a broken household item in your home that you know you could fix with the right guidance, bring it to the clinic. Fix-It Clinics are totally free and empower…
Newton Baroque will present London Rivals: Cantatas and Sonatas by Nicola Porpora and George Frederick Handel on Saturday, November 16, 7:30PM at the Nathaniel Allen House (35 Webster Street, West Newton), featuring: Teresa Wakim – Soprano, Jesse Irons – Violin, Sarah Freiberg Ellison – Cello, and Andrus Madsen – Harpsichord.…
The Newton Free Library will be hosting Write-In with MetroWest Writers’ Guild. For all writers, whether they are new to creative writing or working on a writing challenge this November, writing with fellow writers is a great way to get inspired and connect with fellow storytellers. There will be timed…