The Newton Free Library will host Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg Decorating Demonstration on Monday, November 24 at 6:30PM. At this demonstration, Christina Pasicznyk Vogel will explain the history and symbolism of “writing eggs” in the ancient Ukrainian tradition. After a presentation about pysanky eggs, Christina will demonstrate the process live. There will be plenty…
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The Newton Tree Conservancy will host a Community Tree Planting next spring on April 11, 2026 for Newton residents with space on their berm. However, there’s a social twist. One person must step forward as the neighborhood leader, assembling a team of five or more neighbors within a few blocks to identify places between…
Pick up everything you need for Thanksgiving (except the turkey!) on Tuesday, November 25 from 12-4PM at Newton’s 4th Annual Thanksgiving Market at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). There’ll be a local farm with fresh produce, pies, pre-made side dishes ready to pop in the oven, bread,…
On November 5 at 7PM, West Newton Cinema will host a screening of the heartwarming feature documentary Spreadsheet Champions, followed by a panel discussion with Newton’s own spreadsheet champion pioneers — Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston. Dan Bricklin invented and codeveloping (with Bob Frankston) VisiCalc, the first electronic spreadsheet, which…
Corpus Christi-St. Bernard Parish will host its Poinsettia Festival in its Parish Hall (1524 Washington Street, West Newton) on Saturday, November 29 (10AM-4PM) and Sunday, November 30 (9AM-1PM). It’s a festive celebration that will include Baked Goods, Jewelry, Silent Auction, Raffle Baskets, Calendar Raffle, Christmas room, and Santa’s mailbox. Mr.…
Green Newton is inviting Newton residents, especially families and young professionals, to share their input on the kinds of community events they’d like to see in the year ahead. The quick, two-minute survey will help Green Newton design fun and engaging programs that fit into busy schedules. Participants who complete…
The First Church in Chestnut Hill will be showing The Fantastic Mr. Fox at their family movie night on Wednesday, December 3 at 7PM. All are welcome. The event is free and pizza will be provided. The First Church in Chestnut Hill is located at 26 Suffolk Road, steps from…
The final Healey-Driscoll Administration’s public listening sessions regarding the funding of education will be held from 4:30-6:30PM on Wednesday, December 3 at Newton North High School. The Healey-Driscoll Administration is completing a series of public listening sessions to solicit feedback on the Chapter 70 school finance formula, the primary funding…
Newton Conservators will be hosting a webinar, Welcome to the Dark Side: Discovering Moths at 7:00PM pm on Thursday, December 4. Please register. Join naturalist Dave Small for an introduction to attracting and watching moths in your backyard. Discover the native plants you can introduce to your landscape to attract…
Raise your voice and your spirits at The First Church of Chestnut Hill’s (26 Suffolk Rd, Chestnut Hill) festive community sing-along of Handel’s Messiah on Thursday, Dec 4 from 7-8:30PM. Whether you’re a seasoned singer or simply love the sound of this timeless masterpiece, all are welcome to participate. Bring your friends, family,…