Come experience the art of belly dancing with Celia Dances at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Thursday, April 30 from 1:30-2:30PM. Everyone is welcome to this unique program featuring a dazzling performance and mini-lesson. You will enjoy a variety of upbeat rhythms, learn about the history of…
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Music at the Redeemer presents Celebrity Organ Recital — Andrew Lumsden (formerly the Organist of Winchester Cathedral) at the Church of the Redeemer Chestnut Hill (379 Hammond St, Chestnut Hill) on Friday, May 1 at 7PM. Tickets: Free with a suggested donation of $30/$20 Program includes Bach’s famous Toccata & Fugue in…
Celebrate Taiwan Day on Saturday, May 2 from 11:30AM to 3PM at the Newton Hyde Park Playground (90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands). The event will feature Taiwanese food & drinks, live performances, cultural showcases, and fun for the whole family. Whether you’re reconnecting with Taiwanese traditions or discovering them for…
On Saturday, May 2 at 2PM, the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton) is partnering with The Boston Club for a screening of Join or Die, followed by a club “joining fair” – an opportunity to meet representatives from over 15 area clubs and organizations, and get involved. The…
Discover an extraordinary collection of original artwork spanning styles, mediums, and price points, generously donated by artists from across Greater Boston at the New Yart Sale on Sunday, May 3 from 10AM – 1PM at the New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville). Whether you are a seasoned collector or…
Join Indulge! for books, bubbles, and sweet treats with Emily Franklin, local author of Love & Other Monsters at Salon Capri (32 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands) on Sunday, May 3 from 4:30-6PM.
Sailing into Song House Concerts presents Shanna in a Dress on Sunday, May 3 at 2PM. To receive an invitation with the location, send your name to [email protected]. Suggested donation: $25 — all proceeds go directly to the performer. Shanna in a Dress is your quirky best friend who refuses to wear pants.…
The New England Ukulele Festival will take place in Newton, at the American Legion Post 440 in Newton (295 California Street) on Sunday, May 3, 11AM-5PM. It’s a free, joyous music celebration featuring the top ukulele performers and groups from across the New England region, with special guest Ray Cygrymus…
The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library (206 Waltham Street, West Newton) is excited to be hosting a Theater Workshop this summer! The program will run from July 13th – 31st — weekdays 9AM – 4PM — for kids ages 8-12 who are interested in acting and theater production. If you…
Visit the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre) on Monday, May 11, from 7–8 PM for an interactive Traditional Chinese Instrument Demonstration. Discover the sounds and history of traditional Chinese instruments—and try them firsthand. In this interactive demonstration, Shirley Wong of Boston Dulcimer and Drums will showcase a…
Chris Mirabile of Newton Lower Falls has completed his debut mystery novel, The Washashore. The book introduces readers to Silas Lopez, a former Southwest rancher who has become Provincetown’s new police chief. The novel unfolds as a “fish out of water” story, following a rooted westerner experiencing Provincetown and the…
On March 11, New York City’s Carnegie Hall announced that Newton South High School junior and clarinetist Leila Mostaghimi has been named to the prestigious National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America (NYO-USA) and will perform this summer along with 96 other student musicians from across the country.…