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

Celebrate Newton Holiday Craft Fair

Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MA

Celebrate Newton is a one-day holiday shopping extravaganza with live music and local artisans. With over 50 vendors to choose from you can buy a unique gift for everyone this season. For 2024 we have tons of textiles, loads of Fine Art, Jewelry galore, and new vendors you’ve never seen before. Admission is $7 and…

Tui T. Sutherland, Author of Wings Of Fire

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

As part of the Newton Children’s Book Festival, West Newton Cinema is excited to host a children’s book event with Tui T. Sutherland, the New York Times best-selling author of the much beloved Wings of Fire series and other books. Tickets are $20/person and include a limited edition copy of THE DRAGONET PROPHESY or a…

$20

New Phil & Boston Ballet present Celebrations!

Brown Middle School 125 Meadowbrook Road, Newton Centre, MA

Celebrations! Sunday, December 15, 3:00 pm The New Philharmonia Orchestra + Boston Ballet School perform scenes from the Nutcracker at Brown Middle School. Celebrations! is all the Tchaikovsky you love, plus other holiday favorites like Sleigh Ride, Frozen, and Let There Be Peace on Earth.

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

Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, 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 will analyze perspective, language, and bias in 18th-century newspapers, with a critical lens on how news was consumed in colonial…

Free

Historic Newton presents Winter Craft Series: The Art of Embroidery

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

Join Historic Newton for a hands-on embroidery workshop where participants will recreate a design inspired by an object from the museum's collection. This beginner-friendly session is open to all skill levels, from first-time stitchers to experienced embroiderers. Discover the art of embroidery while connecting with history through thread and needle. All materials will be provided!…

$15 – $20

Sensory Garden

New Art Cooridor 245 Walnut Street, Newon, MA

The New Art 2025 Sensory Garden Exhibition is your chance to Support our Local Artists. Artists offer a wintertime oasis amidst political, social, and cultural transition. Fostering a connection with nature, art, and ourselves through all our senses, grounds and preserves us. We invite sight and smell and touch and taste (indicated by signage) in…

Free

Lunar New Year

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

Join the New Art Center in Newtonville for the fourth annual Lunar New Year event. The event will take place on Sunday, February 2 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. The Lunar New…

Free

All Over Newton presents Valentine’s Day Craft Crawl

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

Saturday, February 8th · Time: 1:00-4:00 pm EST The event is organized by All Over Newton Come to New Art Center to create your own faux stained glass sun catcher in the shape of a heart to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Each participant will create their own sun catcher and be able to use their own…

$5

Sensory Garden Exhibition: A Guided Tour

The New Art Corridor (Trio) 245 Walnut St, Newton, Massachusetts, United States

The New Art 2025 Sensory Garden Exhibition is your chance to Support our Local Artists. Artists offer a wintertime oasis amidst political, social, and cultural transition. Fostering a connection with nature, art, and ourselves through all our senses, grounds and preserves us. We invite sight and smell and touch and taste (indicated by signage) in…

Free