Celebrate Norwegian National Day with us by enjoying a picnic and a parade! 17. mai family picnic sponsored by Norumbega Lodge #3-506, Sons of Norway Schedule of Events 12:30pm – Gather for 17. mai parade at the entrance to the SCC 12:45 pm – Step-off time for the parade 1pm – Welcome and tale for […]
Join us for Open House at the Newton Yacht Club, where you can explore the club’s facilities, meet members, and learn about our social events, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re an experienced boater or simply curious, it’s a great opportunity to discover what makes the club such a special place to gather, connect, and enjoy […]
Newton’s first-ever public Eid-ul-Adha celebration, organized by local Muslim residents, is being held on Saturday May 30, 2026 at Newton City Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome and invited to experience the traditions of Eid hospitality celebrated across many cultures around the world. The afternoon will include family […]
The Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library is excited to be hosting a theater workshop this summer! This is a new program from the SCC&L as a part of our mission to bring the best of the Nordic arts to all. We are excited to showcase a work that is a part of Norwegian culture and […]
Join Green Newton and Newton Community Farm for an afternoon of creativity and discovery! Kids will create their own one-of-a-kind sun print T-shirt using the power of sunlight, then head out for a guided farm tour and learn how solar energy works. While the kids explore the farm, parents and caregivers are invited to chat […]
Meet a variety of animals including a (non-spraying) skunk, a goat, and an owl. Learn about these animals and get close. Controlled touching is allowed at the discretion of the Zookeeper. This event is run by Animal Adventures in Bolton and generously sponsored by Newton resident Justin Greene. No cost, but registration is requested at […]
Join us for a summertime tour through the winding roads of Newton Cemetery & Arboretum This tour will take you along the ponds and streams of the Cemetery showcasing our perennial gardens. Come to learn about the Arboretum’s ecological diversity from shade gardens and wetland areas, to pollinators. All ages are encouraged to attend. The […]
Historic Newton Hayfest Sunday October 4, 12 noon - 4:00 PM Jackson Homestead and Museum, Free Join us for a free, family-friendly day of fall fun! At Historic Newton’s Hayfest, travel back in time to the 19th century as you dip candles, press apples, churn butter, play games, and more. Registration is not required; stop […]
BERSERK RETURNS! Sharpen your axes and gather your clan—BERSERK, our epic Viking festival, is storming back into town on Saturday, October 10th! *Originally scheduled for September 26th, postponed to October 10th due to weather TWO Rival Viking Encampments will take over the front lawn—witness them playing traditional Viking games, and clashing in combat demonstrations throughout […]
Join us for a fall tour through the winding roads of Newton Cemetery & Arboretum, led by Newton Cemetery & Arboretum staff arborists. Come see our new bare root tree plantings, thriving gardens, and hopefully a pop of fall color. The tour will take place rain or shine. Comfortable walking shoes, water, a camera and […]
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