In this final installment of Cherry Street Music's Tuesday Evening Summer Series at The Allen Center, we're bringing you a very special, very breezy concert, featuring a mid-summer mix of Classical music & Folk-inspired Celtic tunes to get you feelin' fine! Join us Tuesday, August 12th at 7pm for "Sentimental Breeze" with Sayuri Miyamoto, piano, […]
The 3rd annual summertime pop-up series at West Newton’s Allen Center kicks off on Thursday, July 24th with a blockbuster—reknown celebrity chef Thiago Silva of SALT Patisserie is catering lunch. Every Thursday through mid-August a different Newton restaurant pops up on the tented patio along with a rotating showcase of Newton's small businesses. The event […]
Join Green Newton To Honor Local Environmental Leaders! On Saturday, October 4, 2025, Green Newton will host the Environmental Leadership Celebration at the American Legion Nonantum Post 440 (295 California Street, Newton, MA) from 6:30–9:00pm. The event will celebrate Newton’s vibrant environmental community while honoring three outstanding leaders with the 2025 Louise Bruyn Environmental Leadership […]
Celebrate Earth Day in Newton with a lively, family-friendly festival full of music, food, and inspiring ways to live more sustainably! Join us May 3 from 12-3:30 at Zervas School and explore booths hosted by local businesses and nonprofits offering guidance on everything from going solar and choosing electric vehicles to home insulation, composting, gardening, […]
Newton House Tour Sunday, May 17 12:00 noon - 5:00 PM Advance Tickets: $40 Historic Newton members, $50 general All Day-Of Tickets: $55 Booklet and wristband pickup at Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds Welcome to Historic Newton's 43rd annual Newton House Tour! Each year, Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour to showcase historic homes in […]
Orchestra Without Borders, under the baton of Conductor and Artistic Director Luca Antonucci, will present Variaciones: Music from Argentina and Brazil on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton. The concert will benefit Communities Without Borders (CWB), a Newtonbased 501(c)(3) that has supported education for orphaned and […]
Belmont World Film's 24th International Film Series, "Thicker than water," explores the ties that bind—and sometimes limit us— through an intimate and far-reaching collection of stories about families in all their complexity. Across cultures and continents, these films ask what we inherit, what we carry, and what we owe one another. The series unfolds over […]
Plant Swap Saturday, June 13, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds Free Join in a delightful morning of greenery exchange at this year’s Plant Swap! Bring plants, seeds, or garden supplies to trade with fellow plant enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your plant journey, come mingle, share tips, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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