Newton Free Library
Saturday, September 11 at 10:00 am-3:00 pm and Sunday, September 12 at Noon-3:00 pm, Friends Book Sale. Lower level Auburndale Building, 375 Auburn St., Newton, side entrance. Proceeds benefit the Newton Free Library.
Sunday, September 12 at 2:00 pm, Concert
Archie Richards give a solo piano concert of works of Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Bach and others.
Monday, September 13 at 7:00 pm, Author Talk read more »
Sunday, June 27 at 2:00 pm, Concert
Adrian Jojatu, bassoon, returns with an exciting and talented group of friends to delight the audience!
Monday, June 28 at 7:00 pm, Film Screening
Bike Newton Presents, Blueprint America: Beyond the Motor City. The film screening will be followed by a Q and A led by Bike Newton President Lois Levin.
Sunday, July 4 and Monday, July 5, library closed in observance of Independence Day.
The library is closed on all Sundays in July and August.
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Blood Drive
Wednesday, May 26 at 1:00-7:00 pm
Program: Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan: Issues, Problems and Resources.
John MacGillivray, Administrative Director of Veteran’s Services, will moderate a panel of distinguished guests who will address the issues facing veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The program is designed to educate attendees about the issues and to give an overview of resources that are currently available for veterans and their families.
Thursday, May 27 at 7:00 pm read more »
Friends of the Newton Free Library Host 26th Book and Author Luncheon
The Friends of the Newton Free Library present Anita Shreve, author of A Change in Altitude, and Andre Dubus III, author of The Garden of Last Days, at the 26th Book and Author Luncheon, on Friday, May 7, 2010, at 12:00 noon, Newton Marriott, 2345 Commonwealth Ave at Route 128. For tickets and more information, please visit http://www.newtonfreelibrary.net/?sec=friends&doc=luncheon or email bookandauthor@gmail.com.
Meet YoElena Tkebuchava: Author of Poetic Easel
YoElena has been interested in fine art and history since before starting her formal education. She began writing poetry at age 8, and published her first book at age 12. In Poetic Easel, YoElena Tkebuchava shares the beautiful world of fine art through the work of forty artists.
Saturday, May 8, at 2:00 pm in Druker Auditorium at the Newton Free Library. Registration is required and begins on Monday, May 3rd. For more information, please call (617) 796-1370 or check online at www.newtonfreelibrary.net
Part of the 2009 History Lecture Series, "Our Imprint on the Land," sponsored by the Newton History Museum and the Newton Free Library.
Harry Lohr, Chair of the Newton History Museum Burying Grounds Committee, will present a closer look at Newton's three old burying grounds: the East Parish Burying Ground (1660), the West Parish Burying Ground (1781), and South Burying Ground (1802). These sites, the final resting places of many of Newton's most prominent early citizens, reflect local history and America's history as well. At the Newton Free Library, 330 Homer Street in Newton. Free.
