A $100,000 matching challenge ending June 30 could help secure the future of some of the New Art Center’s most impactful programs. The Newton-based nonprofit arts organization has launched an emergency fundraising campaign to raise $200,000 to replace expiring pandemic-era relief funding that has left the nearly 50-year-old institution facing…
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Cooper Center (345 Walnut St, Newtonville) hosts LGBTQIA+ Special Series: POSE Streaming and Discussion, Wednesdays, June 3 – July 22 from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Step into the vibrant, fierce world of 1987 NYC ballroom culture and witness a powerful story of chosen family, love, and resilience. POSE Season…
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 Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) welcomes the Steve Rudolph Trio on Tuesday, June 16, from 10:30AM to 11:30AM for a joyous sampling of some of the best of American popular music from the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s. From Big Band tunes to Frank Sinatra to Elvis and the…
New Art Center (61 Washington Park, Newtonville) invites you to Queer Figure Drawing on Wednesday, June 17 from 6:30PM – 9:30PM. Enjoy a welcoming evening of figure drawing celebrating queer and diverse bodies and populations. Two models will pose for a series of short and longer poses, offering participants the…
The Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) opens its doors for a New England Barn Dance led by Caller Sue Rosen on Thursday, June 18, from 6:00PM to 7:00PM. Attendees will enjoy easy, energetic, and joyous traditional American dances done in squares, circles, and long sets, all to wonderful live…
Celebrate Pride Month with a joyful, heart-warming concert filled with laughter, memories, and music that made history on Thursday, June 18 from 1:30PM – 2:30PM at Cooper Center (345 Walnut St, Newtonville). Joel Light and Dan Moore will lead you through beloved LGBTQIA+ anthems and show-stopping classics. Sing your heart…
New Art Center presents the Creative Process Exhibition 2026 Opening Reception, Thursday, June 18 from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the New Art Corridor (245 Walnut St, Newtonville). Friends, family, and community members are warmly invited to attend. Please RSVP. The Creative Process Exhibition is a community-wide exhibition celebrating…
Rev. Eric Jackson, minister of Eliot Church, will speak in Cabot Park Village’s Black History Lecture Series on Thursday, June 18 at 1:30PM in the Community Room of Cabot Park Village (280 Newtonville Avenue, Newtonville). Rev. Jackson was called as the Sixteenth Senior Minister of Eliot Church in Newton Corner on September…
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…
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…