5 Things To Do This Week – 03/14/24

5 Things To Do This Week – 03/14/24

Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do |

*On Saturday, March 16 at 3:00 pm The Highland Glee Club will perform the most beautiful melodies of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales with a concert, The Pipes Are Callin’: A Celtic Tribute.  As one of the longest-running men’s singing groups, this is a well-tuned choral group that you won’t want to miss. With featured guest artist Daniel Meyers on the Uillean pipes kick off your St. Patrick’s Day weekend with a show. The tickets Are Callin’ you here. 

*Join Bay Colony Brass on Saturday, March 16th at 7:30 pm for a free concert, Respighi and Friends, An Italian Affair. See a performance by one of the few large brass ensembles in the US. More info is available here for an event in our own backyard at the Second Church in Newton United Church of Christ.  

*The Suzuki School of Newton invites you to a marathon of musical performances by students and faculty at the Shops at Chestnut Hill. The Playathon includes strings, piano, and more happening on Sunday, March 17th from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Stop by to listen to this epic musical event, Suzuki School’s annual Playathon. 

*The Newton Art Association kicks off the 2024 James King Bonnar Exhibition with an event on Sunday, March 17th from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm. The NAA’s most popular show of the year runs through April 30th at the Morse Institute Library. This year’s Juror is Ruth Scotch from the Danforth Museum. The Reception and Awards Ceremony will be on Sunday, March 17, from 2:00-4:00 pm. 

*The Good Food Farm will be back hosting an organic Winter Farmer’s Market at The Allen Center on Tuesday, March 19th from 12:00- 2:00 pm, weather permitting. Purchase fresh fruits and vegetables such as beets, carrots, kohlrabi, potatoes, red and green cabbage, turnips, microgreens, apples, and multiple types of squash. Click here to learn more about The Good Food Farm’s organic practices.