The Fiesta! Celebration features a great silent auction, delicious food and drinks, and an exciting cultural performance by our families. All proceeds benefit Waltham Family School, which provides ESOL and preschool education to immigrant families.
Join us for an evening of ideas and community to benefit Newton Schools Foundation. Dr. Adrian B. Mims, Sr.: Mission Message: 10th anniversary recognition of The Calculus Project Multimedia maker Anike Tourse: Keynote: Using the arts to explore challenging topics Session Speakers: Marguerite Fletcher: Promoting inclusion and building a diverse community Thom Solo & Jill...
This service presents music about transformation and change, both personal, healing transformation and being a force for change in the world. There will be a wide variety of songs, including The Times They Are A-Changin', Hejira, Swing Down, Chariot, and a gorgeous setting of James Weldon Johnson’s Sonnet (My heart be brave). The FUUSN Choir...
On Sunday, March 24 at 10:30 AM, the First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Palm Sunday Service. The service features favorite hymns and selections from Sweelinck, Davis, and Persichetti on our historic organ and will be followed by coffee, refreshments, and conversation in our parish hall. We hope you can join...
The League of Women Voter of Newton will be holding a Topic Meeting to learn about the effort undertaken by Newton Community Pride, the Newton Cultural Alliance, the New Art Center and the Charles River Regional Chamber to make the part of Washington Street which connects West Newton and Newtonville and adjoining streets a designated...
On Friday, March 29 at 5:30 PM, the First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Good Friday Service. The service, which starts with the sanctuary illuminated by candlelight and ends in darkness, is an extended meditation on the events of Holy Week. The First Church in Chestnut Hill is located at 26...
The First Church in Chestnut Hill will be celebrating Easter on Sunday, March 31 at 10:30 AM. Our Easter service features favorite hymns, our professional quartet performing Worthy is the Lamb from Handel’s Messiah, and a trumpet soloist accompanying our historic organ. We welcome you to celebrate with us. The First Church in Chestnut Hill...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
