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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...

Free

UNDERWOOD SCHOOL 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION!

Underwood School 101 Vernon Street, Newton, United States

Underwood Elementary School will celebrate its 100th birthday on THURSDAY JUNE 6, 2024 from 2p-4p at the school/ 101 Vernon Street Newton Corner. The event begins outdoors with dignitary recognition...

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...

Free

Who Inspired Our School Names? A Newton Cemetery Tour

Newton Cemetery & Arboretum 791 Walnut St, Newton, MA, United States

Stroll through the Newton Cemetery and learn more about the namesakes of many of our city’s elementary and middle schools. Learn about their lives and see the final resting places...

$10 – $15

Life at the Lake: A Crystal Lake Walking Tour

Ever wondered about the evolution of Crystal Lake? This Newton landmark has been a spot for ice harvesting, recreational activities, famous neighbors, preservation efforts, and more. During this early morning...

$10 – $15

The Tree Nursery on Nonantum Hill: A Durant-Kenrick Walking Tour

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

Did you know Newton Corner was the site of one of New England’s first commercial nurseries? Put yourself back in time to when the Kenrick family cultivated fruit trees, ornamental...

$10 – $15

Walking Tour: 100+ Years Ago in Auburndale

Did you know that Auburndale was almost called Pigeonville? This tour takes you past sites of importance from the 18th through the early 20th century, telling you colorful stories about...

$10 – $15

Stock up for the semester

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

Send you college student back to school stocked with what they need for a sustainable semester! Fulfilled Goods has you covered with great deals like $10 off a bundle of...

Massachusetts Premiere— Flying Lessons

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

Join us at the West Newton Cinema for the Massachusetts premiere of "Flying Lessons," a deeply moving film that explores family dynamics, personal growth, and identity. The film follows two...

$20

Museum Makerdays

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

The school day is over early, and the museum is open! On Newton Public School’s special early release days, stop by Durant-Kenrick House & Grounds to try out a handicraft...

$5