Scandinavian Cultural Center presents: Push (2019) screening

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

WHY CAN’T WE AFFORD TO LIVE IN OUR CITIES? PUSH is a new documentary from award-winning Swedish director Fredrik Gertten, investigating why we can’t afford to live in our own cities anymore. Housing is a fundamental human right, a precondition to a safe and healthy life. But in cities all around the world, having a place…

Event Series Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA, United States

This winter, Newton Theatre Company will bring you one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies– with a twist! Macbeth By William Shakespeare January 21-23 The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA 02461 An all-woman ensemble takes on Shakespeare's tragedy about the infamous Scottish king and queen and the dark consequences of their murderous…

$25

Scandinavian Cultural Center presents: “Men of Terror” Book Talk

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

BOOK TALK: MEN OF TERROR – A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF VIKING COMBAT A lecture by Dr. William R. Short Viking society revolved around violence, as seen in their myths, poetry, law codes, pictures, and even in their house architecture. One Viking, a man named Fraði, was memorialized on a runestone raised 1000 years ago and…

Event Series Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA, United States

This winter, Newton Theatre Company will bring you one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies– with a twist! Macbeth By William Shakespeare January 21-23 The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA 02461 An all-woman ensemble takes on Shakespeare's tragedy about the infamous Scottish king and queen and the dark consequences of their murderous…

$25
Event Series Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA, United States

This winter, Newton Theatre Company will bring you one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies– with a twist! Macbeth By William Shakespeare January 21-23 The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA 02461 An all-woman ensemble takes on Shakespeare's tragedy about the infamous Scottish king and queen and the dark consequences of their murderous…

$25
Event Series Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

Newton Theatre Company presents Macbeth

The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA, United States

This winter, Newton Theatre Company will bring you one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies– with a twist! Macbeth By William Shakespeare January 21-23 The Woman's Club of Newton Highlands 72 Columbus St, Newton, MA 02461 An all-woman ensemble takes on Shakespeare's tragedy about the infamous Scottish king and queen and the dark consequences of their murderous…

$25

Historic Newton presents: Boston’s Great Innovations

ONLINE United Kingdom

What makes Boston one of the world's top innovation centers? Join Robert Krim and Alan Earls, co-authors of Boston Made: From Revolution to Robotics-Innovations that Changed the World, as they reinterpret Boston history through the lens of innovation. Trace four centuries of this history to learn about scientific discoveries, groundbreaking social policies, and other innovations -…

Newton Art Association presents: Demo with YoAhn Han

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Paper cutting (YUPO) with a concept of “Negative and Positive” space and paper collages with diaphanous patterns YoAhn Han is a Korean painter based in Boston whose work is a visual dialogue between suppression and desire, a duality which speaks to both his experience of cerebral arteriovenous malformation and to his bifurcated cultural identity. He…

Historic Newton presents: Half American – The Epic Story of Black Americans Fighting WWII

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For Black Americans World War II was about not only America’s standing in the world but also about how much actual freedom would exist in the United States. Black troops fought bravely in combat and they formed the backbone of the U.S. military’s supply effort, all while fighting in a segregated military. Black veterans returned…