• Sustainability Awareness Scavenger Hunt

    All over Newton

    This spring, Newton North High School sophomore Linnea Dun Rappaport is hosting a community environmental scavenger hunt designed for elementary school aged students and their families. The event encourages the young participants to explore local [...]

    Free
  • Wear, Repair, Repeat: The Beauty of Visible Mending

    Newton Free Library 330 Homer Street, Newton Centre MA, MA, United States

    Buying fewer clothes and maintaining what you have is the best way to reduce your environmental impact. Visible mending not only promotes sustainability but also fosters creativity, saves money, and builds community. This June, stop [...]

    Free
  • Workshop: Build your own self-watering veggie planter!

    1280 centre street 1280 Centre Street, Newton, MA, United States

    At Fulfilled Goods, we are all about reusing and repurposing existing materials vs. tossing them in a landfill. Many of the products we stock in our refillery come to us in 5 gallon buckets. We [...]

    $35
  • Ukulele Workshop

    Ukulele Workshop
    Newton Free Library 330 Homer Street, Newton Centre MA, MA, United States

    Want to try an instrument that is fun and relatively easy to play? Learn the fundamentals of ukulele playing with Julie Stepanek Murray! This three part series will cover the basics (tuning, fretting, strumming, and [...]

    Free
  • Bobby Joe Valentine Concert

    First Baptist Church in Newton 848 Beacon Street, Newton, MA, United States

    Bobby Jo Valentine’s music exists outside the lines of any genre, but the music’s thoughtful, spirit focused lyrics and catchy melodies reach listeners across all walks of life. The poetic nature and spiritual focus of [...]

  • Ecumenical Worship Night

    An evening of live contemporary Christian music--praise and worship songs to sing along with.

    Free
  • Plant Swap

    Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Avenue, Newton, MA, United States

    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 [...]

    Free
  • Newton-Needham PMC Kids Ride

    89 A St. #100, Needham, MA 02494 89 A St. #100, Needham, MA, United States

    The PMC Kids Ride is bike-a-thon that allows kids to raise money for pediatric cancer research and care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Join us on Sunday, June 14th for the ride [...]

  • Ukulele Workshop

    Ukulele Workshop
    Newton Free Library 330 Homer Street, Newton Centre MA, MA, United States

    Want to try an instrument that is fun and relatively easy to play? Learn the fundamentals of ukulele playing with Julie Stepanek Murray! This three part series will cover the basics (tuning, fretting, strumming, and [...]

    Free
  • Artist Talk: The Memory Quilt

    Newton Cemetery & Arboretum 791 Walnut St, Newton, MA, United States

    Join Newton Cemetery & Arboretum's 2025-26 Artist-in-Residence Kasey Kaufman for a talk on her Memory Quilt Project, an evolving series of mixed-media works composed of intimate “memory tiles” built from fragments—images of nature, place, objects, [...]