New Art Center presents Newton Children’s Book Festival

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

The New Art Center and Read Your World have teamed up to create the inaugural Newton Children’s Book Festival. This free event will be held on December 14th, Saturday, from 10 am to 2 pm, at the New Art Center in Newtonville, MA. A snow date is set for Sunday, December 15th, from 10 am…

Free, with books to purchase

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

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

Open House! Suzuki Preschool of Newton

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

Join Us for a Suzuki Preschool Open House! 🗓️ Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025 ⏰ 4:30–6:00 PM 📍 Suzuki Preschool of Newton | 1615 Beacon St, Waban, MA Come explore the joyful world of the Suzuki Preschool of Newton! 🌈 Families with preschool-age children are invited to tour our beautiful campus — including our three age-based…

Free

Parisian Colors: Between Line and Light

Newton Presbyterian Church 75 Vernon St., Newton, MA, United States

Join the award-winning Poiema Trio for an evening of French chamber music where elegance meets daring. From Ravel’s shimmering Trio to Boulanger’s radiant D’un matin de printemps and Fauré’s lyrical late Trio, discover the vibrant palette of sound that defined Paris in the early 20th century. Poiema Trio, dedicated to sharing the joy of chamber…

Free

The Newton Family Singers Present “Dancin’ on Sunshine: An inter-generational sing-along dance party”

Regis College’s Casey Theatre 235 Wellesley St, Weston, MA, United States

What the world needs now is joy, movement, inspiration and some sunshine! And NFS is bringing it with this season’s fun and uplifting show “Dancin’ on Sunshine” featuring music by the Bee Gees, Avicii, Kygo and Whitney Houston including such hits as “We Are Family” and “Walking on Sunshine” to “Vivir Mi Vida” and “Vogue.”…

$15

Boston Ballet School presents Open Studio Week

Boston Ballet School 153 Needham St, Suite N101, Newton Highlands, MA, United States

January Open Studio Week Parents of children ages 16 months to 6 years* are invited to join us for Open Studio Week January 10–16 at our Boston, Brighton, Brookline, and Newton studios. You and your child can get a firsthand experience of our classes, connect with our faculty, learn more about our curriculum, and tour…

Free

Capella Clausura presents “‘in tongues’: Ruehr’s “Cassandra”

Grace Episcopal Church 76 Eldredge Street, Newton, MA, United States

Magic spells, prophecies, secrets, prayers; what happens when words mean more than what they say? Speech has the power to persuade, clarify, distort, and to move. It can even affect the way we remember things, the ways our minds encode memories. This program, centered around Elena Ruehr’s magnificent choral opera “Cassandra”, considers these questions. The…

$35