Pony rides, inflatable attractions, local vendors, environmental advocates, and eager residents filled Lincoln Street on Sunday, June 14 as Newton Highlands Village Day returned for its 49th year, bringing together businesses, organizations, and families from across the city. Organized by the Newton Highlands Neighborhood Area Council (NHNAC), the annual event…
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Audrey Welstead (NNHS ’26) has received the Emerging Scholar Award from the MassCPAs Educational Foundation’s 2026 Scholarship Program. She is one of 50 students in Massachusetts selected this year to receive scholarships to inspire and support the next generation of CPAs in Massachusetts. Welstead is also a Mass CPAs High School Student Ambassador.…
Families across Newton and beyond are invited the 2026 Annual Cabot School Fair on Saturday, June 13 from 10AM–2PM at the Cabot School (229 Cabot Street, Newtonville). The event, celebrating its 54th year, will take place rain or shine with both indoor and outdoor activities available. This year’s fair promises the biggest lineup yet,…
The Newton-Needham PMC Kids Ride will be on Sunday, June 14 from 9:00AM – 11:30AM at SharkNinja (89 A St #100, Needham). Raise money for cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute! Register to ride. Parents will need to create an account or log in with an existing account…
Go Behind the Scenes Tour of the Newton Free Library on Tuesday, June 16 at 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM at Newton Free Library (1300 Walnut St, Newton Centre). Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Newton Free Library? This tour will: Registration is required for this program. Sign up…
Newton Community Education is proud to kick off Newton’s Juneteenth Celebration at Newton North High School (457 Walnut St, Newtonville) on Friday, June 19 with a football clinic coached by the New England Patriots rookies from 10:30AM – 12:30PM, followed by soccer and basketball clinics from 1PM-3PM. After the clinics,…
Service Stars presents the Juneteenth Celebration, Friday, June 19 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Newton North High School (457 Walnut St, Newtonville). Grades 1–6. Free to join — register here. Join Service Stars for a fun day of community impact! Kids will: * Run a lemonade and cookie…
The Scandinavian Living Center and Scandinavian Cultural Center — supported by Cabot’s Ice Cream and The Village Bank — will host a free Ice Cream Social on Friday, June 17, 2-4PM at 206 Waltham Street in West Newton. Free Cabot’s ice cream, balloon animals, a raffle, and more.
Newton Metrowest Travel Basketball invites Newton boys and girls in grades 4-8 to register for the 2026-27 travel basketball season, with tryouts held Tuesday, October 13 through Thursday, October 22. Pre-registration and payment of a $20 non-refundable tryout fee is required. Join over 300 Newton youth basketball players in the…
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…
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…
Jackson Walnut Park School invites prospective families to its Admissions Summer Series at the Student Center (55 Walnut Park, Nonantum), with free sessions for children ages 4–10 running Thursday, June 25 through Friday, July 31. Children can enjoy messy art, music, and other hands-on activities along with a popsicle, while…











