Community Event
SCC Virtual Screening – Women’s Shorts
ONLINE United KingdomThe Scandinavian Cultural Center are pleased to be co-presenters for the Women’s Shorts, part of Wicked Queer, the 36th Annual LBGTQ+ Film Festival being shown virtually between July 4th and August 2nd. For more information and to buy tickets, click here. Included is Sweden’s My World in Yours (Min värld i din). Shams and Stella are in love.…
Performances in the Park – Women in World Jazz
Newton Centre Playground 81 Tyler Terrace, Newton, MA, United StatesNewton Cultural Development along with Village Bank and Newton Community Pride, bring you Newton Performances in the Park! This week, an international ensemble of all-female performers will showcase music from around the world. Audiences will get a taste of different cultures from around the globe through the expression of music and dance. Tickets are free,…
Performances in the Park – George Russell Jr. Trio
Newton Centre Playground 81 Tyler Terrace, Newton, MA, United StatesNewton Cultural Development along with Village Bank and Newton Community Pride, bring you Newton Performances in the Park! Join us this week with an inspirational jazz concert by the George Russell, Jr. Trio - a groove oriented band with a fresh sound that honors the traditional Jazz trio, and also includes elements from more modern…
Newton Free Library presents: A Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi
ZoomJoin the Newton Free Library for a virtual conversation with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, followed by a discussion about race and racism in Newton. Professor Kendi is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, professor of history and international studies, and the Director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. This event will be…
Pro Arte presents: Summer Salon Series
Facebook Live , United StatesPro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston brings its Salon Series into the summer for the first time. These chamber music concerts will be live every other Thursday on our Facebook page at 7PM starting on July 2nd. Click here for Facebook link and donation page. (Suggested donation $25.) On Thursday, August 13, the program will…
Newton Free Library presents: Raising Anti-Racists Kids
ONLINE United KingdomRegister (required) here. An email with a link for the webinar will be sent out prior to the event. Join Newton Free Library for the first in a multi-part educational series on being an anti-racist. Cosponsored by the FORJ (Families Organizing for Racial Justice), Harmony Foundation and Newton Human Rights Commission. The panelists will be: David A. Fleishman, Superintendent of Schools…
Pro Arte presents: Summer Salon Series
Facebook Live , United StatesPro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston brings its Salon Series into the summer for the first time. These chamber music concerts will be live every other Thursday on our Facebook page at 7PM starting on July 2nd. Click here for Facebook link and donation page. (Suggested donation $25.) On Thursday, August 27, the program will…
Newton Free Library presents: Celebrating Beethoven’s 250th Birthday
Facebook Live , United StatesOn August 27th at 7:00PM, login here to attend this Facebook Live event where Paul-André Bempéchat will perform a selection of sonatas in honor of Beethoven's 250th birthday. (You do not need to have a Facebook account to attend.) Paul-André Bempéchat is Music Fellow at Harvard's Cabot House. A Juilliard and Sorbonne graduate, he has enjoyed a forty-year performing…
NTC’s Zoom Radio Hour: “The Mrs.”
ZoomJoin the Newton Theatre Company on August 29th at 8:00 PM, for their next Zoom Radio Hour The Mrs., a new play by Maggie Kearnan. The wealthy and mysterious M arrives at her spacious lake house with her young assistant Joseline in tow. As Joseline starts to wonder if she will ever leave, a power-play unfolds.…
Historic Newton presents: Great Inventions Virtual Walking Tour
ZOOMFind out who invented the microwave oven, the flat-bottomed paper bag, a bread machine, and many more items both useful and fanciful at our tour focusing on the lives of clever individuals whose final resting place is at Newton Cemetery. Suggested donation: $5.00 for members, $10.00 for non-members. http://www.newtonma.gov/gov/historic/support/donate.asp