• Piano Concert with Mark West

    Newton Free Library - Druker Auditorium 330 Homer Street, Newton, MA, United States

    Local pianist Mark L. West will perform solo piano works ranging from classical music by Chopin and Mozart to “turn of the century” ragtime by Scott Joplin and jazz standards by Duke Ellington, Hoagy Carmichael, [...]

  • Musical Baseball Show

    Newton Free Library - Druker Auditorium 330 Homer Street, Newton, MA, United States

    Performing a unique, interactive, and highly entertaining program, local singer-songwriter (and former sportswriter) Howie Newman will sing baseball songs, offer up baseball trivia, and tell stories about his days as a sportswriter on the Red [...]

  • Newton History Series: A Pressing Matter – 18th Century Media Literacy and Bias

    Newton Free Library - Druker Auditorium 330 Homer Street, Newton, MA, United States

    Media and information literacy are essential 21st-century skills in order to be an informed citizen. These are also skills that, when applied in a historical context, help us become better historians. In this discussion, we [...]

  • UMass Boston Presents: Aging in Newton: A Community Needs Assessment

    Newton Free Library - Druker Auditorium 330 Homer Street, Newton, MA, United States

    The public is invited to the Newton Free Library’s Druker Auditorium on January 7 at 7 p.m. to learn about the 109-page report — Aging in Newton: A Community Needs Assessment — commissioned by the [...]