The Scandinavian Cultural Center presents Jens Retlev 2024

Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, Newton, MA, United States

Jens Retlev 2024 Now Through February The Scandinavian Cultural Center hosts an opening reception on Saturday, January 20th at 11:00 am for Swedish-born, Rhode Island resident, Jens Retlev’s second show at the SCC. Jens learned to use his art to capture his memories of Scandinavia as well as all that he has experienced and continues…

Lunar New Year: Year of the Dragon

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Join the New Art Center as we celebrate the year of the dragon with a fun, FREE event for all ages! The year of the dragon is meant to bring growth, progress, and abundance. Art educators will lead participants through different make-and-take activities: coloring pages (illustrated by our Guest Artist Nell Valle), draw-along dragons, paper…

Free

Vintage Valentines

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MA

Looking for a family activity for Valentine's Day? Come craft the perfect valentine at our heartwarming event! Join us for a fun-filled workshop where you can express your creativity together. Create personalized Valentine's Day cards using materials inspired by our collection. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to bond with family members and spread love…

Free – $15

Vintage Valentines (21+)

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MA

Thinking about what to do for Valentine’s Day this year? Craft unique valentines using materials inspired by the museum's collection, Come craft the perfect valentine at our heartwarming event! Join us for an evening of creativity, love, and fun. All materials provided. Let's celebrate love together! This event is open to adults 21 and older…

$20 – $25

New Art Center presents Visions of Trane

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Thursday, March 14, 3:00 pm The New Art Center hosts a new exhibition Visions of Trane curated by Terry Jenoure. Visions of Trane highlights the history, vision, experimentation, and improvisation of John Coltrane through the marriage of contemporary art and music. Visit the New Art Center Corridor for an engagement opportunity, including an opening reception on…

New Art Center presents Art of the Possible: Vinfen’s Gateway Arts

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

In this new exhibition, entitled “Art of the Possible,” the New Art Center in Newton has partnered with Vinfen’s Gateway Arts. 28 Gateway Arts artists will display their work at the New Art Corridor for the month of May. An opening reception will be held on May 16 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Vinfen’s…

Queer Open Studios at Night

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Join New Art Center on June 5 for Queer Open Studios! Located at our main location, this event will feature local queer community artists and makers, along with live music, crafts, and entertainment so that attendees can experience everything that Newton’s arts and culture community has to offer. Interested in being a vendor? View our…

Suzuki School Open House

Suzuki School of Newton 1615 Beacon St, Waban, MA, United States

Suzuki School Open House Sunday, September 15th, 3:00 pm Suzuki School of Newton hosts an Open House for its preschool program, promoting love and respect for music and learning in students of all ages through musical instrument instruction and preschool education using the philosophy of Dr. Shinichi Suzuki.

Historic Newton presents Museum Makerdays: Sewing

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MA

The school day is over early and the museum is open! Stop by Durant-Kenrick House to try out a handicraft and make something new to take home with you. This month's theme is sewing! Explore the history of the craft and sew your own drawstring bag to keep. Kids can also explore the exhibits and…

Find Your Light

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Join the New Art Center in Newtonville for Find Your Light, celebrations of Kwanzaa and Chanukah. The event will take place on Saturday, December 7 from 12:00pm - 4:00pm at 61 Washington Park and is part of New Art’s Cultural Access Program, a robust Community Outreach program providing free and inclusive art experiences. Find Your…

Free