NCP Celebrate Black History: Intercession Virtual Artist Talk

TRIO Art Corridor 245 Walnut Street, Newton, MA, United States

NCP is pleased to partner with New Art Center to bring a FREE, VIRTUAL artist talk with the artists featured in Intercession. The showcase is at TRIO Art Corridor and highlights Black photographers who employ light to bridge, call attention, and to disrupt. This event will be held VIRTUALLY, sign up for link information.

NCP Celebrate Black History: Storytime and Discussion

Hummingbird Books 55 Boylston Street Suite 5510, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States

NCP is pleased to partner with Story Starters and The Street Chestnut Hill to bring this free storytime and discussion with children's book authors Kaija Langley, the author of the award-winning Picture Book When Langston Dances, and Janet Costa Bates, the author of titles such as Time for Bed, Old House, Rica Babtista Llamas, Iguanas,...

Newton Fix-It Clinic, Sun., 2/25/24, 1:15 pm-4:15 pm

Newton Free Library 68 Pembroke St., Newton, MA, United States

Newton Fix-It Clinic, Sun., 2/25, 1:15-4:15 pm. It's free! Sign up to get help repairing an item, or sign up to be a coach! We still need a coach for jewelry repair this time around (as of early Feb.). If you have a different fix-it skill you'd like to offer, please let us know through...

Free

Support NSF at the Biltmore

Biltmore Grill 1205 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Biltmore (1205 Chestnut St, Newton, MA 02464) will support the Newton Schools Foundation by donating 10% of all proceeds on February 28, 2024 to the NSF. The Newton Schools Foundation advances excellence and equity in the Newton Public Schools by making grants in 3 strategic areas: new approaches in the classroom, professional development for...

LWVN Topic Meeting on PFAS

Newton Free Library 68 Pembroke St., Newton, MA, United States

On Thursday, February 29, 2024, the League of Women Voters of Newton – together with its cosponsors Better Action Now for Artificial Turf in Newton, Green Newton, and Mothers Out Front Newton – will be holding a Topic Meeting on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a group of man-made chemical compounds known as “forever chemicals”...

Free

The Stargardt’s Summit

The Carroll Center for the Blind 770 Centre Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Carroll Center for the Blind, a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with vision loss, will host The Stargardt’s Summit, a free virtual event featuring panels of patients, medical professionals and assistive technology experts who will share the latest research and resources about the rare genetic retinal disease. The summit will be held...

Free

An Oscars Evening with Ty Burr

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

Join us for an exclusive evening with Ty Burr, featuring expert analysis and spirited discussion about this year's Academy Awards nominees! Ty Burr is author of the weekly newsletter "Ty Burr's WatchList" and former Boston Globe film critic.

Free

Celebrate 200 Years of Braille with Understanding Our Differences

Newton Free Library 68 Pembroke St., Newton, MA, United States

Did you know that some people read with their fingers? Join UOD on March 9th at the Newton Free Library to learn how this is done using braille, a system of raised dots created by Louis Braille 200 years ago. Follow the “Braille Trail” of engaging hands-on stations for some interactive family fun, learn about...

free

Lucia Lin, Owen Young, and Sayuri Miyamoto

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

Get ready for a sublime afternoon as we delve into the romantic tapestry of “La muse et le poète” Op.132 by Camille Saint-Saëns, brought to life by three extraordinary artists.

Fiesta Celebration for Waltham Family School

Chapel Hill – Chauncy Hall School 785 Beaver St, Waltham, MA, United States

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.

$100

Newton Inspires

Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MA, United States

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...

$40