Newton League of Women Voters Book Group Discussion on Banned Books

Waban Library Center 1608 Beacon Street, Waban, MA, United States

The League of Women Voters of Newton invites all community members to join us on Sunday, December 3, 2023, from 1:30-3:30pm, at the Waban Library Center (1608 Beacon Street, Newton), for an intimate gathering and book group discussion of one of the most banned books of the last two years, Gender Queer: A Memoir by...

Free

Newton Family Singers presents “Keep Your Heart Young: The Songs of Brandi Carlile”

Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre at Regis College 235 Wellesley Street, Weston, MA, United States

Please join Newton Family Singers (NFS) as we celebrate the music of an Americana superstar with “Keep Your Heart Young: The Songs of Brandi Carlile.” Brandi Carlile’s deep and soulful songwriting touches on topics including family, community and belonging—themes that are central to the Newton Family Singers and our audience. In addition to being a...

Event Series Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Fulfilled Goods 612 Washington Street, Suite 2, Newtoin, MA, United States

In spirit of the season, Fulfilled Goods will be holding an ornament swap this weekend 12/9-10, 12-4pm. Bring in any ornaments that you no longer need but are in good condition and exchange them for something new to you. You can drop off ornaments any time during store hours this week (Tuesday-Thursday 3-7pm, Wednesday-Friday 12-6pm,...

Free
Event Series Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Fulfilled Goods 612 Washington Street, Suite 2, Newtoin, MA, United States

In spirit of the season, Fulfilled Goods will be holding an ornament swap this weekend 12/9-10, 12-4pm. Bring in any ornaments that you no longer need but are in good condition and exchange them for something new to you. You can drop off ornaments any time during store hours this week (Tuesday-Thursday 3-7pm, Wednesday-Friday 12-6pm,...

Free
Event Series Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Ornament Swap @ Fulfilled Goods 12/9-10

Fulfilled Goods 612 Washington Street, Suite 2, Newtoin, MA, United States

In spirit of the season, Fulfilled Goods will be holding an ornament swap this weekend 12/9-10, 12-4pm. Bring in any ornaments that you no longer need but are in good condition and exchange them for something new to you. You can drop off ornaments any time during store hours this week (Tuesday-Thursday 3-7pm, Wednesday-Friday 12-6pm,...

Free

3rd Annual Holiday Shop & Stroll

Newton Centre Newton

Shop , sip, nibble, and carol your way through Newton on Sunday afternoon from 12-4 PM during the 3rd Annual Holiday Shop Stroll. Stores are offering specials, there are holiday food tastings, a Hanukkah party, roaming carolers, and a few other fun surprises.

FUUSN Children’s Christmas Eve Service

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

Join us for this festive, all-ages celebration of the Christmas Story in word and song, followed by an enthusiastic singing of carols! Bring your Christmas cheer or find it here!

Free

Free: Taizé Service at First Church in Chestnut Hill, December 21.

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

On Thursday, December 21 at 6 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Taizé service. The service, which is free and open to the public, will include beautiful music, chants for the advent season, and both spoken prayer and time for contemplation. All are welcome! First Church in Chestnut Hill is...

Solstice Service: Longest Night Celebration at FUUSN

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

On the eve of the winter solstice, we gather to reflect on the ways that the darkness nourishes us and the light beckons us. After readings and music from many traditions’ observances of this longest night, we process outside and offer our hopes for the light to come.

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Christmas Eve Service: Pageant and Carol Sing

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

Join us for this festive, all-ages celebration of the Christmas Story in word and song, followed by an enthusiastic singing of carols! Bring your Christmas cheer or find it here!

Free

Free: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at First Church in Chestnut Hill, December 24.

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

On Sunday, December 24 at 4:30 PM, First Church in Chestnut Hill will be holding its annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. The service, which is free and open to the public, includes favorite carols, readings from the Christmas story, and culminates in candlelight with the entire congregation singing Silent Night. All are welcome! First Church...

FUUSN Christmas Eve Chime Concert

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

Just before our 7pm Christmas Eve service, come hear our chime (church bells) ring out holiday cheer!

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