Holi Festival of Colors

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

The New Art Center invites you to join the Holi Festival of Colors. We will have art-making, performances, food, dancing, and music throughout the day. The event includes outdoor color play where you become the canvas for artmaking! You have the opportunity to participate in the very fun (and messy) tradition of throwing organic color…

Free

New Art Center presents Plates with Purpose: Form & Function in Clay

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

Join the New Art Center in celebrating the opening of the New Art’s Adult Ceramics Student Exhibition, “Plates with Purpose: Form & Function in Clay”- A Special Exhibition by the New Art Center’s Adult Ceramics Students From the Winter Term, 2025. Open and Free to the Public: Join us for the opening reception on Thursday,…

Free

Suzuki School presents Multicultural Festival 2025!

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

Suzuki Newton’s Multicultural Festival 2025 Join us for an afternoon of music, art, food, and community at the Suzuki School of Newton on Saturday, May 17, 2025! 📍 Location: 1615 Beacon St., Waban, MA 02468 🕑 Time: Festivities kick off at 2:00 PM and continue throughout the afternoon. 🎶 Music Performances: The afternoon begins with…

Free

New Art pARTy 2025

Garage B 1420 Soldiers Field Rd, Brighton, Massachusetts, United States

Join us for a celebration of art, culture, and community. The New Art Center’s Gala is more than a celebration—it’s an opportunity to directly support local artists and ensure that art continues to thrive in our community. At the heart of this event is our exclusive art auction, featuring an incredible selection of works from…

$200

Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour

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

Welcome to Historic Newton's Newton House Tour! Each year, Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour to showcase historic homes in the city. Each private residence is carefully selected by a committee to exhibit how homeowners have made creative renovations and interesting interior design choices that add to the life of a historic structure. You'll…

$40

Behind the Screen: Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Agathe (Camille Rutherford) works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in Paris, where she dreams of becoming a successful writer and of experiencing love akin to a Jane Austen novel. Instead, she finds herself desperately single and plagued by writer’s block. When Agathe’s best friend (Pablo Pauly) helps secure her a spot at the…

$20

West Newton Cinema Reads: The Bostonians

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

In Boston, in the aftermath of the Civil War, Verena Tarrant (Madeleine Potter), a gifted young orator, has attracted the attention of Olive Chancellor (Vanessa Redgrave), who wishes to nurture Verena as an inspirational force for the Women’s Movement. Ranged against her is Basil Ransom (Christopher Reeve), a handsome male chauvinist, who wants Verena as…

Best of Fests: Remaining Native

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Best of Fests: REMAINING NATIVE Co-Presented by Salem Film Fest ABOUT THE FILM REMAINING NATIVE is a coming-of-age documentary told from the perspective of Kutoven (Ku) Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggling to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great-grandfather's escape from an Indian boarding school begins…

$21

Jack Lemmon: A Centennial Tribute!

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Our hottest event of the season, West Newton Cinema will present the Jack Lemmon 100th Anniversary Celebration from October 24–26, 2025, marking the centenary of the birth of one of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors and Newton’s own native son. One of the most beloved actors in movie history, Jack Lemmon (1925–2001) was born John Uhler…

West Newton Cinema presents There Was, There Was Not

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

In THERE WAS, THERE WAS NOT, myth and reality intertwine to reveal the lives of four Armenian women facing the loss of their homeland. What began as a quiet observation of their daily lives became, after the war in Artsakh, an urgent chronicle of survival — a cinematic act of memory and resistance. The film…

$21