Throughout the past century, Hollywood movies have been a major force in embedding the notion of the American dream in our individual aspirations, our public discourse, and our collective consciousness. They have offered varied perspectives [...]
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Events
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NewTV invites all current and prospective members to our Members Network Meet-Up on Wednesday, February 25, at our Needham Street studio. This event will be a fun and engaging evening in a relaxed atmosphere. There [...]
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Many of us learn about school desegregation in the context of the mid-twentieth-century South: Brown v. Board of Education, Ruby Bridges, and the Little Rock Nine. Yet a century before that, young Black women in [...]
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2 events,SHINE Mural project for Newton middle and high school artists Newton Community Events & Programs (formerly Newton Cultural Development) is once again offering student artists a chance to "shine" through our SHINE mural project. The [...]
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The New Phil is proud to feature two phenomenal youth soloists, violinist Valerie Bai and cellist Sofia Hernandez-Williams, in this thrilling performance. The Brahms will astound, the Britten will delight, and the Schubert will warm [...]
$10 – $45
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🏮✨ You’re Invited! Newton Lantern Festival Celebration ✨🏮 Let’s light up the night together! Join Newton Alliance of Chinese Americans(NACA) as we celebrate the Chinese Lantern Festival — a time for light, reunion, and new [...] |
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FUUSN’s Social Justice Speakers Task Force invites you to a discussion with Greg Maslowe, the Manager of the Newton Community Farm, and Prathyusha Dasari, from Save Soil, on Sunday, March 1, from 12:00 to 1:30 [...]
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ABOUT THE FILM: A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship. PANEL DISCUSSION FOLLOWS BRAD STEVENS Brad [...]
$20
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The Allen Center presents a spirited evening of Scottish and American traditional tunes reimagined by Boston's fiddling finest: Kathleen Parks, Jenna Moynihan, and friends. Part of the Cherry Street Music concert series, expect an evening [...]
$25 – $40
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As part of the Cherry Street Music concert series, 25-year-old piano sensation Yuki Yoshimi takes the stage at The Allen Center for an unforgettable evening of Mozart, Bartók, and Schumann. Yoshimi captured international attention when [...]
$30 – $60
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An illuminating talk with practicing studio artists and art therapists, Erin Palazzolo Loparo, M.S.-ATR and Tova Speter, M.A., LMHC, as they explore the intersection of personal creative practice and community-based healing. View the work of [...]
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From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, THE HOLDOVERS follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students [...]
$20
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When did Chinese migration to Boston begin? How did Boston’s Chinatown take shape, and what is its current status? This talk traces the origins of the Chinese presence in the region and examines their experiences [...]
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Flex your brain muscles and have a blast when Newton comes together for NSF Trivia Night! It's a fun way to connect with neighbors and support the students and schools that make our community shine. [...]
$45
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Strike a pose at our red carpet photo booth, enjoy a dinner buffet by Anoush’ella, and settle in to watch the Awards with fellow film lovers. A cash bar will be available throughout the evening. [...]
$25
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Orli Shaham Monday March 16, 7:30 pm Join us for an extraordinary evening with acclaimed pianist Orli Shaham performing in the intimate elegance of The Allen Center’s Great Hall. Celebrated worldwide for her grace, subtlety, [...]
$50 – $80
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Join this afternoon gathering for an afternoon of giving, trading and socializing. Bring one or two items that have been a "treasure" to you - a book you loved, a trinket from travels, a curated [...]
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Join us for an afternoon of giving, trading and socializing. Bring one or two items that have been a “treasure” to you—a book you loved, a trinket from travels, a curated craft, a small home [...]
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On March 18, 2026, the Irish Institute of Boston College welcomes acclaimed journalists Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride for a timely and thought-provoking discussion of their new book, For and Against a United Ireland (Notre [...]
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Marking the official opening of its new location in Newton, Wonder will host a grand opening celebration featuring giveaways and surprises from local partners, along with free samples of popular chef-inspired menu items. The first [...]
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What the World Needs Now: Community Gathering for Justice and Peace: an afternoon event on Saturday March 21st from 2 to 5 at the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington Street Newton, MA [...]
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This is a story about a girl named Ursula. Ursula’s father wanted her to get married, but Ursula had already devoted herself her true love; and, this being the fourth century, her true love was [...]
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Art, music, voices for a good cause. Music by Rob Siegel, The Commonwealth Chorale Outreach Singers, Danny Jo & TIMKO Adults $15
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When life happens, pizza makes everything OK … especially BOGO specials at Bertucci’s? So what’s your pleasure, a classic Margherita, roasted vegetables, Italian sausage? Bring your appetite and join us for good food, great company, [...] |
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Spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that feeds on over 100 plant species and is an agricultural and nuisance pest. In addition to killing grapes, black walnut saplings, and Ailanthus saplings, they also are a [...]
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Get ready to move, groove, and make a difference! Join us at the Church St YMCA on Friday, March 27, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, for an electrifying evening of fun and fitness, all [...]
$25
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Historic Newton celebrates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution! Join us in exploring what life was like in 18th-century New England. Reenactors will scatter the museum exhibits and grounds to create an immersive experience [...]
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Join Eliot Church of Newton for a joyously memorable service and concert on Sunday March 29th. At 10am the church will celebrate a service of Palm Sunday in preparation for Easter, and following the service [...]
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Cherry Street Music at The Allen Center presents an unforgettable afternoon of fresh, original musical theater! Experience brand-new songs written and performed by the talented students of Berklee College of Music, featuring standout pieces from [...]
$25.00
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When: Sunday, March 29, 2026 4:00PM - 6:00 PM Where: The Home of Ruthanne Fuller Champagne & Chocolate is a fundraising event for the League of Women Voters of Newton (LWVN). Funds raised will endow [...] |
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Part of The Allen Center's Cherry Street Music series, A Scottish Cèilidh is an evening of Gaelic folk music and dance led by caller Summer McCall and her band. Pronounced “KAY-lee,” a cèilidh is a [...]
$25
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