Green Newton presents Junk Jam and Upcycle Parade at Lincoln-Eliot School (150 Jackson Rd, Nonantum), the final program in the Picnic & Play in the Park series, on Thursday, August 13 from 10:30AM – 12:30PM. Newton families are invited to a hands-on sustainability activity this summer, part of the City’s Picnic & Play…
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Service Stars Kids, a Newton-based nonprofit running hands-on community service programs for kids, will host Pet Pawlooza at the Newton Presbyterian Church (75 Vernon Street, Newton Corner) on Friday, August 21, 2PM-3:30PM. It’s a family-friendly celebration of pets and animal welfare, organized and run by our Service Stars Kids summer campers as…
Newton Community Farm will host an Open House at the farm (303 Nahanton Street) on Saturday, August 22, 10AM-11:30AM. Bring your kids of all ages to see the fields, say hi to the chickens, and get an up-close look at the summer veggies you know and love. Staff and volunteers…
Newton Theatre Kids introduces a new Newton Theatre Kids Troupe class, meeting Wednesdays from September 9 through December 9, 2026, 1:30-3:00PM, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, DiMauro Hall (96 Otis St, Newtonville). Register here. This performance-focused theatre class is designed exclusively for NPS students entering 4th and 5th grade with…
The Newton Upper Falls Area Council hosts Village Day on Sunday, September 13 from 11AM – 2PM at Pettee Square Plaza (1225 Chestnut Street, Newton Upper Falls). Admission is free. Booth registration is available here. Activities include:
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…
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.…
The 3rd Annual Newton Children’s Festival will be held at a new location — American Legion Nonantum Post 440 (295 California Street, Nonantum) on Sunday, November 15 from 11AM – 3PM. More than 100 children’s book authors and illustrators will be selling and signing their books. Check out the festival’s…
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,…