Green Newton invites residents to explore the future of sustainable energy at a special event on Wednesday, November 13, 7PM-8:30PM at Countryside Elementary School (191 Dedham Street, Newton Highlands). Powering Newton’s Future: Community Networked Geothermal is part of Massachusetts Clean Energy Week and will introduce the community to the transformative…
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Berklee’s Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble will perform In the Key of Now with special guest Donna McElroy on Friday, December 6 at 7:30PM at The Allen Center (35 Webster Street, West Newton). This live performance will celebrate the power of the present moment through the dynamic energy of jazz. Musical selections will…
UPDATE: This program has been canceled and will be rescheduled in the spring. The Newton Free Library will be hosting Boston Light, with Lighthouse Keeper Sally Snowman. Participants will explore the history of Boston Light with Sally Snowman, Ph.D., the last official lighthouse keeper in the United States! Sally will…
The All Newton Music School will present a family concert, Miss Moppet & The Three Little Pigs, on Saturday, November 16 at 4PM at 321 Chestnut Street, West Newton. Ideal for ages 5 and up. Tickets are $10 (or $5 for youth). Enjoy a blend of chamber music and storytelling…
Cappella Clausura will be offering a concert, “Music to Lighten the Darkness” as a spiritual balm, and a call to celebrate love, life, and connection as they bring you through darkness to light. Music by Anna Clyne, Alma Mahler and others. Including a performance of Francis Poulenc’s epic and rarely-heard…
Newton Baroque will present London Rivals: Cantatas and Sonatas by Nicola Porpora and George Frederick Handel on Saturday, November 16, 7:30PM at the Nathaniel Allen House (35 Webster Street, West Newton), featuring: Teresa Wakim – Soprano, Jesse Irons – Violin, Sarah Freiberg Ellison – Cello, and Andrus Madsen – Harpsichord.…
The Newton Free Library will be hosting Write-In with MetroWest Writers’ Guild. For all writers, whether they are new to creative writing or working on a writing challenge this November, writing with fellow writers is a great way to get inspired and connect with fellow storytellers. There will be timed…
The First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN) welcomes all to its fall Music Sunday service — Love at the Center — on Sunday, November 17 at 10:15AM at FUUSN (1326 Washington Street, West Newton). Love at the Center is a service of music and readings reflecting the new core values…
The Newton Free Library will present a concert of recorder music throughout the ages, performed by the Vintage Recorder Trio. It will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2-3PM at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer Street, Newton Centre). Accessibility: Reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons with disabilities requiring…
Cherry Street Music (CSM) will present a concert — Classical with a Twist: West Newton Pops — focusing on popular music through a cultural lens. This variety style pops program is dedicated to Latin song and dance featuring a Tango performance from Boston Ballroom as well as a dance music…
The American Red Cross is holding blood drives in Newton — for both blood and Power-Red donations. You must schedule an appointment before donating. You can schedule it through the website or by calling 800-RED-CROS (800-733-2767). They will occur at the following times and places:
The Newton Community Chorus adds a welcome note to holiday celebrations with a performance of Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 8 at 3PM at Grace Episcopal Church (76 Eldredge Street, Newton Corner) for this traditional holiday treat, with an orchestra and soloists conducted by music director Richard Travers. General Admission:…