West Suburban YMCA will host two Open Houses for everyone to learn about amazing overnight and family camp experiences at Camp Frank A. Day. You and your family can tour the camp, meet staff, and get a sneak peek at all the fun awaiting next summer at either Overnight Camp…
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Newton Community Farm is hosting a Fall Family Fun Day with a farm scavenger hunt, pumpkin decorating, seed matching game, and more. It will take place on Sunday, October 6, 9:30AM-12PM at the Newton Community Farm (303 Nahanton Street). Registration is free.
Grace Episcopal Church welcomes all to celebrate the Feast of St. Francis at 10:30AM on Sunday, October 6, for worship including Blessing of the Animals. Weather permitting, the service will be on the front lawn. Animals are welcome, including favorite stuffed toys. (All animals must be on leash or in…
All Newton Music School is hosting a Con Brio Sunday “Brunch” Club concert with a program of songs that have been inspired by the themes from Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, and more. There will be sandwiches, coffee, and orange juice. It will be performed by violist Scott Woolweaver, vocalists Katie O’Reilly, Carol O’Shaughnessy, and Russell…
Cherry Street Music (CSM) will present a concert — Classical with a Twist: Champions for Change — featuring works in honor of musical giant and staunch advocate of human rights, cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. This concert will be performed by CSM Director Allison Eldredge on the cello, Max Levinson on the…
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…
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,…