Newton Free Library presents: 13 Moons and 12,000 Years – Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day

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In recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day, join Tim Turner, an Indigenous Educator from the Plimoth Pawtuxet Museums, for a unique conversation that explores 12,000 years of Wampanoag history and how communities past and present have adapted and sustained their seasonal, 13-moon lifecycles amid changing natural, social and political landscapes. He will also touch on tribal history specific to the Newton…

Newton Theatre Kids presents: Fall Classes – Charlotte’s Web

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United States

Join lovable pig Wilbur and his best friend, Charlotte the spider, in this fun, heartwarming re-telling of E.B. White's classic story, Charlotte’s Web. We've got dancing, acting, scenery-making, and parts for everybody! ​Tuition: $385. Open to Students in Grades K-5 Location for all classes: FUUSN - First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA…

$385

New Art Center presents: Paris Impressionists and Cocktail Obsessionists

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Travel back to 1860s France while sipping a cocktail from the comfort of your own home. This art history course will explain the origins of Modern Art starting with Manet to Gauguin. Each course is paired with a signature cocktail recipe that participants can enjoy while learning about some of the world’s most famous artists…

$160

Newton Theatre Kids presents: Fall Classes – Charlotte’s Web

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United States

Join lovable pig Wilbur and his best friend, Charlotte the spider, in this fun, heartwarming re-telling of E.B. White's classic story, Charlotte’s Web. We've got dancing, acting, scenery-making, and parts for everybody! ​Tuition: $385. Open to Students in Grades K-5 Location for all classes: FUUSN - First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA…

$385

Newton Theatre Kids presents: Fall Classes – Devising Ensemble

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United States

Join NTK’s all new Devising Ensemble! Our first program for middle schoolers gives participants the opportunity to explore new forms of performance and hone their artistic skills, all while creating an original piece of theatre as an ensemble. Specifically tailored to the interests of the students, this class is an excellent opportunity for young performers…

$385

New Art Center presents: Dripped Wax Resist with Watercolor

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

Explore the exciting possibilities of combining melted wax with watercolor. We will drip and draw gestural lines with liquefied beeswax. Then we will develop our artwork with watercolor glazes.The wax dries quickly to offers a graceful resist for your watercolors, combining an important textural element with a fluid medium. The beeswax and the specialized melted…

$90
Event Series New Art Center presents: Xscape Into Comix

New Art Center presents: Xscape Into Comix

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Craft your reality in the world of comics and sequential storytelling with cartoonist LJ-Baptiste! Learn the tools of the trade for making your own cast of characters, stories, and gags! In this workshop for grades 3-5, we focus on the art of crafting original character-driven comics and cartoons, while also studying the work of pros…

$165

The Scandinavian Cultural Center presents: Going West

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

An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transgender father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother’s excellent quilting skills. Going West is a warm and touching feelgood film about life, loss and love. Saturday, October 16th | 1:30 | $5; tickets can be purchased here **advanced purchase,…

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Scandinavian Cultural Center Book Talk: “We Share the Same Sky” with Rachael Cerrotti

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

Join us for a talk with author Rachael Cerrotti about her book We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration.  It is the story of a granddaughter’s decade-long journey to retrace her grandmother’s wartime escape and weave together the thin threads of family history. In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a…