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 [...]
Newton Conservators will be hosting special online showing of the newly released nature film The Extraordinary Caterpillar at 7:00 pm on Thursday, April 9. The film features Sam Jaffe of the Caterpillar Lab (who grew [...]
Join us for the historic cocktail party of the year! This year Naughty Newton at Night will celebrate all things Hamilton the musical. Enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres while exploring the more scandalous sides of [...]
We Can Mend the Sky: Music Sunday is an engaging service that expresses our defiant and hope-filled joy, through music, dance, and readings. Music by Runestad, Jason Robert Brown, Beethoven, and more.
Service Stars is organizing a service-oriented Parents Night Out on April 15th from 7-9 p.m. at Tempo's Bakbar, just over the line in Waltham. Come experience Service Stars the way our students do — by [...]
Global Spotlight: Partners in Health Partners In Health: The Journey Continues In the 1980s, Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, activist Ophelia Dahl, Todd McCormack, and investor Thomas White began a movement that changed [...]
BROKE IT? FIX IT! We'll show you how! Fix-It Clinic Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St. Saturday, April 18 10a-4p Fix-It Clinics empower Newton residents to fix for themselves, and are totally no-cost! Bring in [...]
In 1980 Jay Helgerson shocked the world, becoming the first person to run a marathon a week for a year – each race completed in under three hours. For the last ten years, his daughter, [...]
FUUSN’s Social Justice Speakers Task Force invites you to a discussion with Nathan Simms, Director of Programs and Tammy Hopkins, Director of Development at Communities for Restorative Justice, on Sunday, April 19 at 12:00 p.m. [...]
Celebrate the beautiful arrival of spring with us! Enjoy a delightful afternoon filled with fresh blooms, creativity, and community spirit. Create a stunning, personalized flower arrangement while having the opportunity to enjoy some light refreshments [...]
Join the Newton Free Library for an evening with Heather Treseler, author of Auguries & Divinations, winner of the 2025 Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry. Treseler will read from her award-winning collection and speak about [...]
We hope you will join us for this year’s Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup! Our cleanup brings together over 3,000 volunteers each year to pick up litter, remove invasive species and assist with park [...]