Newton Cultural Development (NCD) is hosting Halloween Window Painting — the 25th anniversary of this event. Student painters in grades 3-8 (with adult supervision) will be able to paint Halloween-themed masterpieces within these guidelines on participating merchants’ windows. Help celebrate 25 years of Halloween Window Painting by participating. Then join…
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440 – The Gypsy Jazz Quartet is performing a concert — Toe-Tapping Snappy Hot Jazz — presented by the Newton Cultural Alliance with 440’s own original tunes as well as those of their inspiration, Django Rheinhart. It will be performed by Tomoko Iwamoto on the violin, Jack Clark on the clarinet, Jack…
Suzuki School of Newton is hosting a free concert, Spooky Suzuki. Come enjoy the music of their talented students playing their favorite spooky tunes, and join in on the fun by wearing your Halloween costume! It will take place on Saturday, October 26, 5-6:30PM at the Newton Presbyterian Church (75 Vernon…
The Highland Glee Club is hosting Oktoberfest — A Concert of Drinking Songs for Men’s Choir with a selection of rousing drinking songs for men’s choir spanning time, place, and genre including Mendelssohn’s OPus 50 song cycle. Special guest operatic baritone Junhan Choi will join the men in Schubert’s Trinklie…
Chris Pitts EMX will be performing a free concert presented by Newton Community Pride featuring saxophonist Chris Pitts, keyboardist Harold Charon, bassist Wes Wirth, and Kenwood Denard. The concert will take place on Saturday, October 26, 12-1PM at the plaza at 28 Austin St, Newtonville and it will be free…
Seven Newton-resident vendors will participate in the Artisan Craft Fair on Saturday, October 26, 9AM-3PM at Needham High School (609 Webster Street, Needham): The event will include 100 vendor booths with high quality handmade items and treats from local restaurants and bakers. Admission is $5 and proceeds support the Needham…
Sacred Heart and Our Lady’s Collaborative (SHOL Newton) are hosting Trunk or Treat, a trick-or-treating style event in which kids and families can walk around a parking lot to get candy from people’s car trunks. There will also be games and crafts. The event will take place on Sunday, October…
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston will feature resident conductor and concertmaster Gabriel Lefkowitz in Treasures Of Youth And Age, an afternoon of violin-centric chamber music, featuring Pro Arte’s principal clarinetist Ian Greitzer and principal bassoonist Ronald Haroutunian. The performance will take place on Sunday, October 27, at 3PM at the Second Church…
The West Newton Cinema will be screening ParaNorman, a film where a misunderstood boy takes on ghosts, zombies and grown-ups to save his town from a centuries-old curse. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for children, and $10 for seniors. It will take place on Sunday, October 27, at the…
The West Newton Cinema will be screening War Game with an After Screening Panel. It will take place on Tuesday, October 29, 6:30PM at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington St, West Newton). Tickets are $20. War Game immerses audiences in a high-stakes future-set simulation, exploring the threat posed by…
The West Newton Cinema will be screening Get Out. It will take place on Wednesday, October 30, 7:30PM at the West Newton Cinema (1296 Washington Street, West Newton). Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for kids, and $10 for seniors. In Universal Pictures’ Get Out, a speculative thriller from Blumhouse…
Tanglewood Marionettes will be performing The Fairy Circus, a showcase for turn-of-the-century-style trick puppetry. The puppets will dance, play instruments, juggle, contort, and more, all to the best-loved music of favorite composers. Perfect for families with children in grades pre-K – 2, but older children may enjoy it, too. The…