Please note the following: Registration for this event is full. Walk-ins will be admitted beginning at 8PM on a first-come, first admitted basis, as space allows. This event takes place at the Newton Community Stage at the Lincoln-Eliot School, located at 15 Walnut Park, not at the Library building. On Friday, November 21…
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Cherry Street Music will transform its intimate concert hall into a cozy jazz club on Saturday, November 22 at 7:30PM with The Gingersnap Band at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). The Gingersnap Band was founded by Newton native (Newton North HS 2001) Arjana Vizulis-Danylets (on vocals and violin) and Ivan Danylets (piano). The married…
On Sunday, November 23 from 2PM – 3:30PM, the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St, Newton) will host Reclaiming Folk: Celebrating People of Color in Folk Music, featuring Naomi Westwater, Louie Lou Louis, and Prateek. From Reclaiming Folk: This is an event series that celebrates and honors people of color (POC) in…
Cherry Street Music at The Allen Center presents Boston’s Brilliance, Sunday November 23 at 3PM. Enjoy an evennig of intimate chamber music by a virtuoso ensemble of celebrated artists including BSO violinist Alexander Velinzon, BSO violist Cathy Basrak, cellist Allison Eldredge, and pianist Max Levinson. Repertoire includes Robert Schumann’s breathtaking piano Quartet, a Mozart…
The Newton Family Singers and Arlington’s Family Folk Chorale present “Dancin’ on Sunshine: An inter-generational sing-along dance party!” on Sunday, November 23 at 4PM at Arlington Town Hall (30 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington). This season’s fun and uplifting theme is “Dancin’ on Sunshine” featuring music by the Bee Gees, Avicii, Kygo,…
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…
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…
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,…
Join filmmakers Jeremy S. Levine and Rachael DeCruz as they share a rough cut and discuss the making of their documentary, “Nine,” on Thursday, December 4 at 6:30PM at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). After being sent to prison for life at 18, Gerald—also known as…
Warm and brighten your holiday season this year with the Highland Glee Club Men’s Chorus‘s Holiday Angelsong on Saturday, December 6 at 3PM at the Christ Episcopal Church (1132 Highland Ave, Needham). Holiday Angelsong is a program of some of the most beautiful music ever written for the holidays – Palestrina,…
HOLIDAY SHOPPING WITH HEART. FUUSN’s Holiday Fair will be held on Saturday, December 6 from 9:30AM- 2:00PM at the Unitarian Church (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). Items for sale include: decorated wreaths, jewelry, toys, homemade baked goods, books, and holiday decorations. Enter the quilt raffle and bid in the silent…
Music director Philip Sanborn leads Newton’s 20-member Bay Colony Brass in “A Yuletide Blizzard of Brilliant Brass” on Saturday, December 6 at 7:30PM at Second Church in Newton (60 Highland Street, West Newton). This free, family-friendly concert of Christmas favorites ranges from Leroy Anderson’s “A Christmas Festival” to modern arrangements of traditional…