April Vacation Week: Eager Engineers

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton, MA, United States

Calling all kid engineers! Spend your spring break completing hands-on design challenges and crafts, each around a different daily theme. Build a boat that can float, design a transit system, construct a working Ferris wheel, invent something totally new, and more! Come to one or more sessions: each day will be different. Tuesday 4/16: Busy...

Free – $6

April Vacation Week: Eager Engineers

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton, MA, United States

Calling all kid engineers! Spend your spring break completing hands-on design challenges and crafts, each around a different daily theme. Build a boat that can float, design a transit system, construct a working Ferris wheel, invent something totally new, and more! Come to one or more sessions: each day will be different. Tuesday 4/16: Busy...

Free – $6

April Vacation Week: Eager Engineers

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton, MA, United States

Calling all kid engineers! Spend your spring break completing hands-on design challenges and crafts, each around a different daily theme. Build a boat that can float, design a transit system, construct a working Ferris wheel, invent something totally new, and more! Come to one or more sessions: each day will be different. Tuesday 4/16: Busy...

Free – $6

Newton Vegan Chef Challenge

The Newton Vegan Chef Challenge is a month-long event taking place in May where participating restaurants and businesses will offer new vegan options to their customers. Diners will then have a chance to vote for their favorites and chefs and owners will win awards and prizes based of their customers’ feedback. The challenge is sponsored...

Free Concert: “Best of Broadway” at First Church in Chestnut Hill, May 2

First Church in Chestnut Hill 26 Suffolk Road, Chestnut Hill, MA

Join us for an exciting evening of Broadway music at First Church in Chestnut Hill! On Thursday, May 2nd at 7 PM, our very own professional Quartet and Music Director will perform the "Best of Broadway," featuring selections from Rogers and Hammerstein II, Sondheim, Lerner, Lowe, and many more. The concert is free and open...

Play at DK

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton, MA, United States

You’re invited to Durant-Kenrick’s 10th birthday party! Join us for a free, fun-filled family day featuring a new scavenger hunt and garden guide, in-exhibit activities, outdoor games, and crafts. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a new visitor, there’s something new for everyone to enjoy. Drop in anytime during the museum’s open hours, 10am-5pm. Use...

Free

Newton Highlands Village Day

Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands Lincoln Street, NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MA, United States

Join us for the 47th Newton Highlands Village Day and 50th anniversary of the Newton Highlands Area Council. This year's event will be on Sunday June 9th on Lincoln Street, in Newton Highlands. Our event includes a street fair, bounce houses, face painting and more. Come for fun, delicious food, live music, kids activities, craft...

Free

Celebration of Queer Culture

Newton City Hall War Memorial and Lawn 1000 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA, United States

Celebration of Queer Culture (CQC) is youth-focused Pride event that highlights and provides education for parts of queer culture that are typically erased or taken out of the spotlight. Created by Rhiannon Esposito and Julia Dun Rappaport, two queer high-school students, we achieve this through a queer history segment, queer art display, a panel highlighting...

Free

Family Party for Inside Out 2 Opening Weekend

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Join us for a fun-filled family party to celebrate the opening weekend of Inside Out 2 and support the West Newton Cinema Foundation! Party Highlights: The party will feature Inside Out 2 themed activities sponsored by Paper Mouse and Hipstitch, ensuring plenty of creative fun for everyone. Enjoy delicious pizza generously donated by Sweet Tomatoes....

$15

GRAMMY® Award-winning National Children’s Chorus Auditions in Newton

online Zoom, Zoom, MA, United States

Audition for the Boston Chapter of the GRAMMY® Award-winning National Children’s Chorus and the chance to sing at Carnegie Hall. Rehearsals are held in Newton on Tuesday evenings and provide children ages 5 to 18 the opportunity to learn and grow in an extraordinary musical environment. The country’s leading music educators work with students weekly to develop their vocal and musicianship skills from...

Learn to Fish Clinic at Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake

The Crystal Lake Conservancy invites you to a "Learn to Fish" Clinic on August 28, 5-7 PM, on the Levingston Cove Fishing Deck (at Crystal Lake). Come join MassWildlife for some hands-on fishing lessons! Adults and families who want to learn how to fish will get instruction and have fun practicing skills, including setting up...

Free

All Newton Music School: Open House & Instrument Petting Zoo

All Newton Music School 321 Chestnut Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Join Us for the All Newton Music School Open House! All are welcome to drop in anytime throughout the day. For the best experience, we recommend arriving during these windows to connect with families and instructors who specialize in what you're looking for: 📚 Adult Learners: 12-2 PM - Discover classes and lessons tailored for...

Free