Introduction of Orienteering – Free Clinics

Auburndale Park 104 West Pine Street, Auburndale, MA, United States

Join Newton Conservators and the Newton Parks. Recreation, & Culture Department for a free “Introduction to Orienteering Clinic.” What is orienteering? It’s like a hike and scavenger hunt mixed into one. Participants use a detailed map to navigate through the trails looking for specific orienteering controls. There will be two FREE introductory sessions on Saturday,...

Free

Community Document Shredding & Drug Take-Back Day

Newton Resource Recovery Center 115 Rumford Avenue, Auburndale, MA

If you have personal documents you’d like to shred, make an appointment for the “Community Document Shredding and Drug Take-Back Day” on Saturday, April 13 at the Newton Resource Recovery Center, 115 Rumford Avenue in Auburndale, Mass. This event is open to all Newton residents for RESIDENTIAL materials only (no business materials). Staples and paper...

Event Series Under the Canopy

Under the Canopy

Boston University Dance Theatre 915 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, United States

A multi-media dance performance at Boston University featuring performers from Newton and surrounding areas. Centered on the endurance of inspiration in the wake of pain, Under the Canopy weaves together stories of loss and resilience from members of the artistic community. Through film, original sound score, dance, physicality, and prose, Joanie Block creates a world...

$25
Event Series Under the Canopy

Under the Canopy

Boston University Dance Theatre 915 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, United States

A multi-media dance performance at Boston University featuring performers from Newton and surrounding areas. Centered on the endurance of inspiration in the wake of pain, Under the Canopy weaves together stories of loss and resilience from members of the artistic community. Through film, original sound score, dance, physicality, and prose, Joanie Block creates a world...

$25
Event Series Under the Canopy

Under the Canopy

Boston University Dance Theatre 915 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, United States

A multi-media dance performance at Boston University featuring performers from Newton and surrounding areas. Centered on the endurance of inspiration in the wake of pain, Under the Canopy weaves together stories of loss and resilience from members of the artistic community. Through film, original sound score, dance, physicality, and prose, Joanie Block creates a world...

$25

Run of the Charles: Boston’s Premier Paddling Race

The Run of the Charles, Boston’s premier paddling race, returns on Saturday, April 27 and race registration is OPEN NOW! Paddlers from across New England are beginning to register for this famed event. From experts to novices, individuals to corporate relay teams, all are welcome. Kicking off the paddling season, the event is the largest...

Woodwinds and Brass Showcase

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

Join us for a wonderful afternoon concert showcasing our talented teaching artists: Kate Davison, flute; Alessandro Cirafici, oboe; Richard Shaughnessy, clarinet; Devon Nelson, bassoon; Hannah Messenger, French horn; David Stevens, saxophone; and Grant Randall, trombone. Come and experience a range of musical genres, from classical to jazz, all performed by a wonderful compilation of ANMS...

Clothing Drive, Sunday April 28

Our Lady Help of Christians church 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity that helps those in need in Newton is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, April 28, from 9am to noon and 4pm to 6pm. The truck will be located in the parking lot of Our Lady Help of Christians church (573 Washington Street, with the lot...

Free

Clothing Drive, Sunday April 28

Our Lady Help of Christians church 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity that helps those in need in Newton is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, April 28, from 9am to noon and 4pm to 6pm. The truck will be located in the parking lot of Our Lady Help of Christians church (573 Washington Street, with the lot...

Free

Songs for the Earth: Folk Music Sunday

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

“Songs for the Earth,” FUUSN’s annual Folk Music Sunday, is on April 28. The service includes familiar music (“Mercy Mercy Me,” “River”) and newer songs that call us to action for climate change. Demie Stathoplos will speak on The Web of Life, of which we are all a part. There will be readings and, of...

Free

Inundation District screening at West Newton Cinema

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

There will be a complimentary screening of the documentary Inundation District at West Newton Cinema on Sunday, April 28 at 3:30pm. After the 79-minute film, there will be a discussion/Q&A with producer/director and Boston Globe environmental reporter David Abel, moderated by Charles River Watershed Association executive director (and former city councilor) Emily Norton. The event...

Free

Clothing Drive, Sunday April 28

Our Lady Help of Christians church 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity that helps those in need in Newton is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, April 28, from 9am to noon and 4pm to 6pm. The truck will be located in the parking lot of Our Lady Help of Christians church (573 Washington Street, with the lot...

Free