The Newton Community Chorus adds a welcome note to holiday celebrations with a performance of Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 8 at 3PM at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldredge Street, Newton Corner) for this traditional holiday treat, with an orchestra and soloists conducted by music director Richard Travers. General Admission:…
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A First Class Brass luncheon concert — Con Brio Lunch Club — will be presented on Friday, November 22 at 11AM at the All Newton Music School (321 Chestnut Street, West Newton). Violist Scott Woolweaver and ANMS Faculty will perform works from Beethoven, Poulenc, and Ewazen. Enjoy chamber music by Chloe Francis, trumpet, Hannah Messenger, French Horn, Marina Krickler, French…
STEMucation, formed by Newton high-school students, will offer a free STEM workshop — Frozen Fun and Gooey Experiments — for elementary students on Sunday, December 8, from 1PM to 3PM at WPS Institute (160 Herrick Road, Newton Centre), with which STEMucation is affiliated. The event aims to offer young learners engaging opportunities to explore STEM in…
Historic Newton is hosting an event, Candlelight Scavenger Hunt, where participants can explore the Jackson Homestead after dark! Complete an active scavenger hunt around the galleries and grounds, lit mainly by candlelight, and win a prize! Make shadow puppets, tell spooky stories, and see the museum in a whole new…
Historic Newton will offer Candles & Cards on Sunday, December 8, 10AM-2PM at the Durant-Kenrick House & Grounds (286 Waverly Avenue). Get into the holiday spirit while dipping candles and crafting cards! Get inspiration from vintage greeting cards and historic advertisements from our collection. Take home your candles and cards…
For those considering an education in the digital arts, the Pixels and Polygons School is hosting its first Open House on November 23 from 7PM-9PM at 73 Lexington Street in Auburndale. The public is invited to tour the school, learn about its program, meet faculty, see a live 3D art demo,…
Come meet a Viking at the annual Scandinavian Fair on November 23, 10AM-3PM at Newton North High school (457 Walnut Street, Newtonville). This popular fair is an annual tradition that brings together a unique combination of activities, food and gifts to kick off the holiday season. The Nordic café is always…
The New Philharmonia Orchestra will begin its 30th Anniversary Season with performances at Grace Church (76 Eldredge Street, Newton Corner): November 23 at 7:30PM and November 24 at 3PM. The Classics I program includes: Tickets are available online.
Newton Highlands Congregational Church invites the community to a service of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 8, at 3PM, at the church (54 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). The service will include Christmas songs and stories and will feature the church choir and organist. Free of charge; donations welcome. Light…
Sacred Heart & Our Lady’s Collaborative (SHOL Newton) is hosting their Holly Harvest Fair on November 23 (9AM-4PM) and November 25 (9AM-1PM) at the Sacred Heart Parish, Bishop MacKenzie Center (1321 Centre Street, Newton Centre).