Sign your teen up for Teen Summer Art Studios, running Monday through Friday, June 22 – August 28 at New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville). Students entering grades 7–12 can spend the summer immersed in the arts through the New Art Center’s Teen Summer Studio Program. Designed for artists…
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New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville) invites you to Children’s Summer 2026 Art Camp, running Monday–Friday, June 22 – August 28. Learn more and register. New Art Center’s Children’s Summer Art Camp offers creative, hands-on art experiences for students entering grades 1–6. Designed for all skill levels, each week…
What Are Plaza Tuesdays? Think of Plaza Tuesdays as a refreshing pause in your busy day. For the next five Tuesdays—enjoy an hour of free entertainment on the Newton Centre Plaza from 5:30 – 6:30PM. The full Plaza Tuesdays lineup, featuring great local talent, includes: And while you’re in Newton Centre, do some shopping, grab…
Local artist Marcia Cooper will donate 30% of sales from her painting exhibit Positive Connections to Green Newton on view at Newton City Hall (1000 Comm Ave, Newton Centre) through the end of June. An interview of the artist by Jay Sugarman is available to watch on his NewTV program, Museum Open House.…
Spark Newton presents the Summer Family Concert – Studio Two Early Beatles Tribute Band on Thursday, June 26 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM at Hyde Community Center (90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands). Bring a picnic dinner and join your friends for a Beatles tribute concert. Unlike other Beatles tribute acts that…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton presents Global Music Fest on Sunday, June 28 at 10:15 AM at FUUSN’s Parish Hall (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The event is also available via Zoom. At a time when our identity as a multicultural nation has dimmed, Chris Welles and musicians…
The Cooper Center presents A Violinist’s Journey: Masterworks from Bach to Today at 345 Walnut St, Newtonville on Tuesday, June 30 from 10:30 – 11:30 AM, led by Ilana Zaks. Join Ilana for an inspiring afternoon of solo violin music spanning three centuries. The program features the radiant E-major Partita…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton (FUUSN) hosts I Sing America on Sunday, July 5 at 10:15 AM in the Parish Hall at FUUSN (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The program is also available via Zoom. Come mark the 250th anniversary of our country with an hour of poetry…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton (FUUSN) presents The FUUSN Organ, a Celebration on Sunday, July 12 at 10:15 AM in the Sanctuary at FUUSN (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The program is also available via Zoom. FUUSN organist Linnea Bardarson reveals the subtlety and power of the FUUSN’s…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton invites you to Nurtured by Beauty on Sunday, August 2 at 10:15 AM in the Parish Hall (1326 Washington St, West Newton). The program is also available via Zoom. Lois Shapiro, Elli Crocker, and Curt Lamb will explore the deep affinities between moments…

Newton Theatre Company’s ‘Monologue Project’ features voices of blind, deaf, and physically disabled
For nearly a decade, the Newton Theatre Company (NTC) has been showcasing diverse voices telling their own stories during its annual “Monologue Project.” This year, the NTC and the Newton nonprofit Understanding Our Differences (UOD) partnered to create “The Monologue Project: Voices of the Blind, Deaf, and Physically Disabled,” which…
Visitors on the Historic Newton 2026 Newton House Tour got a chance to view 140 years of architectural history during the May 17 event. Now in its 43rd year, the tour highlighted a variety of building styles, including Queen Anne-style homes from the late 1800s to a contemporary abode from…











