ZANGÉR Boston Youth Chorale resuming its rehearsals on September 14, 6:00pm-7:30pm. We are currently accepting new students ages 6 y.o. to 17 y.o. for 2023-2024 season. Artistic Director Maestro Artur Veranian. Rehearsals are held on Thursdays, 6:00pm-7:30pm, in the Function Hall of the Armenian Memorial Church, at 32 Bigelow Ave., Watertown. For further information and...
The LigerBots, Newton’s high school FIRST Robotics Competition team, will host an open house for prospective team members on Sept. 28, 2023 from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. in the engineering room at Newton South High School (room 9170). All Newton North and Newton South students are invited! This exciting event will include an introductory presentation...
Please join Indigenous Peoples Day Newton for our 3rd annual Indigenous Peoples Day Ceremonial Celebration in Newton, MA! Our Celebration is a free, outdoor, family-friendly, Indigenous-led, & volunteer-run event that celebrates & amplifies the voices of Indigenous peoples in the Northeast & beyond. We’ll have music, traditional dancing, delicious food, over 40 Indigenous-owned businesses, community...
Please join us for our 3rd annual Indigenous Peoples Day Ceremonial Celebration in Newton, MA! This Celebration is a free, outdoor, family-friendly, Indigenous-led, & volunteer-run event that celebrates & amplifies the voices of Indigenous peoples in the Northeast & beyond. We’ll have music, traditional dancing, delicious food, Indigenous-owned businesses, community organizations, activities for youth, &...
Canadian Poet Laureate Louise Bernice Halfe (aka "Sky Dancer") will be making two appearances in Newton as part of the week-long celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day. Invited by the Newton-based Poets' Theatre in collaboration with the Canadian Consulate, Sky Dancer will appear at the third annual Indigenous Newtonians event on Monday October 9 at 4pm...
Canadian Poet Laureate Louise Bernice Halfe (aka "Sky Dancer") will be making two appearances in Newton as part of the week-long celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day. Invited by the Newton-based Poets' Theatre in collaboration with the Canadian Consulate, Sky Dancer will appear at the third annual Indigenous Newtonians event on Monday October 9 at 4pm...
Bike Newton and MassBike are co-hosting a bike light giveaway at Bristol Mini-Park on the Commonwealth Carriage Road between Chestnut St. and Bristol Rd. This block of the Carriage Road is now permanently open only to pedestrians, runners, and bicyclists. Bike, walk, roll or run over to "Bristol" between 4-6pm on Sunday, October 15 to...
Understanding Our Differences will present this informative evening webinar on Wednesday Oct. 18 at 7PM. Advance registration required. Everything we do as human beings is dependent on our brains perceiving, interpreting and organizing the sensory information that surrounds us. Like many human abilities, this sensory processing can be variable, and impact the ease and success...
Some rodenticides (rodent poisons) have the ability to bioaccumulate in the food chain and can potentially affect a predator or scavenger that ingests an animal that consumed the poison bait. In this talk, Dr. Murray will present the findings of her research investigating exposure to rodenticides in four species of birds of prey in Massachusetts....
The native turkeys we currently see in such abundance were extirpated from Massachusetts not so long ago. Their revival is a true success story, unless you’ve tangled with an aggressive one. Join Newton Conservator’s Barbara Bates as she explores the habits and natural & cultural history of this interesting bird, including “pecking order” and how...
Join us for a conversation about the true events that inspired Martin Scorsese’s film adaptation of David Grann’s best-selling book by the same name. The Osage murders, a series of killings in the 1920s targeting members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma due to their substantial oil wealth, prompted FBI involvement at a pivotal moment...
Join us for a conversation about the true events that inspired Martin Scorsese’s film adaptation of David Grann’s best-selling book by the same name. The Osage murders, a series of killings in the 1920s targeting members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma due to their substantial oil wealth, prompted FBI involvement at a pivotal moment...
