Music Mondays will offer a concert with a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s delightful first piano trio and Armenian composer Arno Babajanian’s only piano trio, a romantic masterpiece which is considered to be one of his most important works. The concert will feature violinist Ryan Shannon, cellist Paul Mattal, and…
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Mothers Out Front Newton is hosting an online program — Protecting Our Canopy: How Preserving Mature Trees Promotes Climate Resilience — where participants can learn how the Charles River Watershed Association’s Regional Tree Planting & Protection Plan helps us protect, maintain, and grow our tree canopy. It will take place on Monday,…
The Woman’s Club of Newton Highlands (72 Columbus Street, Newton Highlands) is available for rental for events or meetings. This one-story, pine-paneled meeting hall can be set up with chairs for up to 100 people, or with chairs and tables for up to 68 people. Contact Bernadette at [email protected]. An application…
Newton Neighbors is hosting a school supplies drive. DONATIONS REQUESTED: Amazon wish list where you can purchase these products directly Please do not donate items with monograms or company-specific logos. DELIVERY LOCATIONS FOR DONATING GOODS: If you need school supplies, contact [email protected].
Newton Community Farm is once again partnering with Autumn Hills Orchard in Groton to offer weekly fruit shares — about 4 to 5 pounds of apples and other in-season fruits every week. Each share runs for eight weeks (August 28 – October 18), and pickups are at the white tent…
The American Red Cross is holding blood drives in Newton — for both blood and Power-Red donations. You must schedule an appointment before donating. You can schedule it through the website or by calling 800-RED-CROS (800-733-2767). They will occur at the following times and places:
Newton resident and clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Najavits has initiated a public health project to offer a free, drop-in support group to help people in the community learn coping skills, especially related to helping people who have suffered from trauma and/or addiction. The meetings will take place weekly on Wednesdays,…
The Aston Magna Music Festival is hosting a concert, Sonata, What Do You Want From Me? with Julie Andrijeski and an ensemble playing sonatas on solo works from 1600-1713AD. The event will take place on Thursday, July 25, 7PM at the Allen Center (35 Webster St, West Newton). Tickets are…
As part of its Behind the Screen series, the West Newton Cinema Foundation will present a screening of Widow Clicquot followed followed by a dynamic panel discussion featuring French and film history scholars and expert wine crafters, educators, and reviewers. The event takes place at the West Newton Cinema (1292 Washington Street,…
As part of Summer 2024 in the Highlands!, the Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands) will host a concert (The Ivory Rockers) on July 26 at 6PM-8PM, followed by a movie (The Sandlot) at dusk. All free, thanks to The Village Bank. Outside if the weather’s good, otherwise indoors.
Rock Voices Newton, a community rock chorus, will present a program of Queen songs on Saturday, July 27 at 7PM at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldridge Street, Newton Corner). Eighty singers will belt out Queen’s harmonies — including Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Under Pressure, and more — backed up…
Historic Newton is hosting a walking tour — Life at the Lake — where tour guides will share stories, photos, and seasonal memories as participants walk all the way around the pond. It will take around 60 to 90 minutes, cover around one mile, and sturdy shoes and a water…