WSYMCA branches (276 Church St, Newton Corner & 135 Wells Avenue, Oak Hill) will offer free facility access to veterans and their families on Saturday and Sunday, March 21-22, 2026. Guests should visit the welcome desk upon arrival and present appropriate military identification. In addition, all individuals age 18 or…
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As part of its Spring Guided Walk Series, Newton Conservators is hosting a Mother’s Day birding walk in Nahanton Park (Oak Hill) on Sunday, May 10, from 8AM to 10:30AM. Enter the park at Nahanton Street and park in the lot at the canoe/kayak rental location. A steady rain will…
Join the WSYMCA at the Charles River Country Club (483 Dedham St, Newton) on Monday, May 18 for their Annual Golf Tournament! Check-in is at 11AM. Participants enjoy a bramble style tournament, lunch, refreshments, gifts, raffles, dinner, and more! Tickets are on sale now. Early Birdie tickets are available through April…
The Carroll Center for the Blind‘s 14th Annual Walk for Independence will be held on Saturday, May 30th, from 9AM – 12PM at the Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst (100 Carlson Avenue, Newton). This free event invites participants to complete a 1 to 3-mile walk around the campus, followed by…
Rock Voices, the area’s only community rock choir, presents an evening of incredible music on Saturday, January 17 at 7PM at Newton South High School! Buy your tickets now! The performance includes a full roster of songs by your favorite artists: the Beach Boys, Ozzy Osbourne, Supertramp, Sly & the…
Join the Wells Ave Y on Monday, January 19, from 11AM to 1PM for their MLK Day of Service: Share Joy Through Letters event. Loneliness affects nearly 40% of adults aged 45 and older. Make a difference for seniors in local nursing homes who may feel disconnected. All supplies will be provided. Can’t attend? Drop…
The New Philharmonia Orchestra and Boston Ballet School present their annual holiday performance, Celebrations!, on Sunday, December 14 at 3PM at Brown Middle School (125 Meadowbrook Rd, Newton). For tickets and more information, visit the New Philharmonia website. This family-friendly event features scenes from Tchaikovsky’s beloved The Nutcracker as well as other holiday…
Join the award winning Newton South Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combo along with the Newton South Alumni (NSHS, Seasholes Auditorium) on Monday, December 22 at 7PM for a night of fun, festive Jazz! Free and open to the public – donations welcome.
There will be a UMass Mt Ida / Oak Hill Park community meeting on Friday, January 9 at 9AM on the UMass Amherst Charles River Campus (formerly Mt Ida campus), in the Campus Center Private dining room, which is just off the main dining hall.
On Wednesday, July 23, City Councilor Stephen Farrell met with the Public Facilities committee to support the proposed renaming of the 19 roadways of Oak Hill Park in honor of fallen veterans. Currently these roadways are named for letters of the alphabet. Councilor Farrell highlighted the historical significance of renaming…