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SUMMARY:MGH Mobile Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Newton Health & Human Services\, in partnership with the MGH Blood Donor Center\, will host a mobile blood drive on Wednesday\, August 26th from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Donations will take place on the MGH Bloodmobile located in the War Memorial Circle at City Hall. Register at: https://bit.ly/NewtonCityHall
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/mgh-mobile-blood-drive-2/
LOCATION:Newton City Hall\, 1000 Commonwealth Ave.\, Newton Centre\, MA\, 02459
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SUMMARY:Newton Celebrates Pride
DESCRIPTION:The Newton Human Rights Commission is pleased to partner this year with the Celebration of Queer Culture (CQC) Planning Committee to host a shared Pride Month event in Newton. \nNewton Celebrates Pride Month will take place on Wednesday\, June 3 from 5-7:30pm at Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave.). The celebration will be on the south lawn; in case of rain\, it will move indoors inside City Hall. Join the celebration for food\, art\, and resources. All are welcome at this free\, family-friendly event! \nLearn more about the celebration and the history of Pride in Newton at newtonma.gov/newtonpride! \nQuestions? Email cqc@newtonma.gov
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/newton-celebrates-pride/
LOCATION:Newton City Hall\, 1000 Commonwealth Ave.\, Newton Centre\, MA\, 02459
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SUMMARY:2026 Newton Civic Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Newton Civic Spotlight event at Newton City Hall on April 28th from 5:00-6:30 PM! \nThis free event is designed for middle and high school-age youth and gives you a chance to explore how Newton works — and how you can get involved. Many community organizations that support Newton residents will be tabling\, ready to share what they do and how you can jump in. On the government side\, you’ll have the opportunity to speak directly with different City departments and your elected officials about what’s important to you.
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/2026-newton-civic-spotlight/
LOCATION:Newton City Hall War Memorial Auditorium\, 1000 Commonwealth Ave\, Newton Centre\, MA\, 02459\, United States
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SUMMARY:MGH Mobile Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Newton HHS will host a mobile blood drive with MGH at City Hall on January 14th\, from 8:30am-2pm.
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/mgh-mobile-blood-drive/
LOCATION:Newton City Hall\, 1000 Commonwealth Ave.\, Newton Centre\, MA\, 02459
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Recovery City Screening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Newton screening of Recovery City\, an award-winning documentary exploring addiction and recovery through the stories of four women in Worcester\, MA. \nThe event includes a 15-minute opioid overdose response and naloxone training\, followed by a discussion with filmmaker Lisa Olivieri\, featured participants\, and experts from Newton-Wellesley Hospital. \nPresented in partnership with Newton-Wellesley Hospital\, Newton Health & Human Services\, Newton Coalition for Community Wellness\, and the Newton Free Library. \n*Registration encouraged; walk-ins welcome.*
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/recovery-city-screening/
LOCATION:Newton Free Library – Druker Auditorium\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
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SUMMARY:Newton Youth Commission Advisory Board
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newton student passionate about making a difference? \nWe’re looking for 10 new youth members (rising 8th–12th graders) to serve a two-year term working with peers\, city leaders\, and local organizations to promote youth leadership and improve access to resources. YCAB meets monthly at the Newton Free Library\, starting October 2025. Applications are open all summer and due by Sunday\, September 14 at 11:59 PM. This is a competitive process and finalists will be interviewed. Don’t miss this chance to shape the youth experience in Newton— apply at: newtonma.gov/youthcommission
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/newton-youth-commission-advisory-board/
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SUMMARY:Newton Celebration of Queer Culture
DESCRIPTION:Newton Pride – Celebration of Queer Culture (CQC) is a free Pride event created to bring the Newton community (and beyond!) together to highlight and celebrate queer culture. \nNewton CQC offers educational activities and programming for all ages and interests. Join us for Pride-centered art activities\, queer history education\, a panel discussion highlighting the intersectionality of the queer community\, a queer art display\, a queer family meetup\, live performances\, a resource fair\, food\, vendors\, and queer joy!
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/newton-celebration-of-queer-culture/
LOCATION:Hyde Community Center\, 90 Lincoln Street\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02460
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Music,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:FOR TEENS: STRESS SURVIVAL GUIDE WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:Alongside Families for Depression Awareness\, teens will learn the signs of stress and depression\, identify strategies to manage day-to-day stress\, and begin to create a survival guide of their own. During this workshop\, a trained facilitator shares their experience of surviving stress and depression throughout their teen and young adult life. \n*This workshop is free. Registration is encouraged\, and you’ll get a reminder if you sign up. Walk-ins are also welcome.
URL:https://www.newtonbeacon.org/event/for-teens-stress-survival-guide-workshop/
LOCATION:Newton Free Library – Children’s Program Room\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
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