Book Talk: Sixty Blades of Grass

Hyde Community Center 90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands, MA

Sixty Blades of Grass, by Elizabeth Millane, is an intriguing and dramatic, yet personal, story about the Dutch resistance during the Second World War. Inspired by the author’s own family history, this is a riveting, heartrending novel of danger and betrayal that explores what it takes to lay down one’s life for another in the...

Ballroom Lessons Cha Cha Cha and Rumba

Dance Stream Studio 54 Lincoln Street, Newton, Massachusetts

Join us for six weeks of exciting Cha Cha Cha and the passionate steps of the Rumba, as you dance your way to confidence and style. 6 Weeks Course Thursdays 6:00- 7:00 p.m. April 25 through May 30th Location 54 Lincoln Street This class is held in partnership with Dance Stream Studio in Newton Highlands.

$120.00

Sofia Talvik – Concert at Scandinavian Cultural Center

Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, West Newton, MA, United States

Mark your calendars for an enchanting evening in West Newton! Folk/Americana artist Sofia Talvik is set to perform at the Scandinavian Cultural Center on Thursday, April 25th, 2024. This special concert will be an excellent showcase of Sofia's evocative melodies and rich storytelling, all within a venue that celebrates her Swedish heritage. Born and raised...

$20

Behind the Screen – One Life

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

Join us on April 25th at 8:00 PM for a compelling panel discussion on the film One Life, a poignant biographical drama that chronicles the heroic efforts of Nicholas Winton to save Jewish children during the Holocaust. This event, titled "Behind the Screen: One Life," is set against the backdrop of the film’s rich narrative...

Free

Run of the Charles: Boston’s Premier Paddling Race

The Run of the Charles, Boston’s premier paddling race, returns on Saturday, April 27 and race registration is OPEN NOW! Paddlers from across New England are beginning to register for this famed event. From experts to novices, individuals to corporate relay teams, all are welcome. Kicking off the paddling season, the event is the largest...

Newton Open Studios

All over Newton

Welcome to Newton Open Studios (NOS) 2024, a two-day celebration of artistic talent and immersive art experiences! Join us as we showcase the finest artists in Newton, exhibiting and selling a diverse array of works including paintings, photographs, ceramics, woodwork, crafts, jewelry, wearables, and more across 30 different locations throughout Newton. NOS is dedicated to...

Free

Newton Open Studios

All over Newton

Welcome to Newton Open Studios (NOS) 2024, a two-day celebration of artistic talent and immersive art experiences! Join us as we showcase the finest artists in Newton, exhibiting and selling a diverse array of works including paintings, photographs, ceramics, woodwork, crafts, jewelry, wearables, and more across 30 different locations throughout Newton. NOS is dedicated to...

Free

Newton Open Studios

All over Newton

Welcome to Newton Open Studios (NOS) 2024, a two-day celebration of artistic talent and immersive art experiences! Join us as we showcase the finest artists in Newton, exhibiting and selling a diverse array of works including paintings, photographs, ceramics, woodwork, crafts, jewelry, wearables, and more across 30 different locations throughout Newton. NOS is dedicated to...

Free

Woodwinds and Brass Showcase

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

Join us for a wonderful afternoon concert showcasing our talented teaching artists: Kate Davison, flute; Alessandro Cirafici, oboe; Richard Shaughnessy, clarinet; Devon Nelson, bassoon; Hannah Messenger, French horn; David Stevens, saxophone; and Grant Randall, trombone. Come and experience a range of musical genres, from classical to jazz, all performed by a wonderful compilation of ANMS...

Vespers by Cozzolani

Grace Church 76 Eldredge St, Newton, MA, United States

Come see Cappella Clausura perform Vespers by Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (1650) with the help of the H+H Youth Choruses' Chorus of Sopranos + Altos. Featuring an organ, 2 gambas, 3 theorbos, and choruses of men and women; this performance proves to be a spectacular end to an already exciting season. As this is Amelia LeClair's...

$5 – $35

Clothing Drive, Sunday April 28

Our Lady Help of Christians church 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity that helps those in need in Newton is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, April 28, from 9am to noon and 4pm to 6pm. The truck will be located in the parking lot of Our Lady Help of Christians church (573 Washington Street, with the lot...

Free

Clothing Drive, Sunday April 28

Our Lady Help of Christians church 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, a charity that helps those in need in Newton is holding a clothing drive on Sunday, April 28, from 9am to noon and 4pm to 6pm. The truck will be located in the parking lot of Our Lady Help of Christians church (573 Washington Street, with the lot...

Free