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SUMMARY:Holi Festival of Colors
DESCRIPTION:The New Art Center invites you to join the Holi Festival of Colors. \nWe will have art-making\, performances\, food\, dancing\, and music throughout the day. \nThe event includes outdoor color play where you become the canvas for artmaking! \nYou have the opportunity to participate in the very fun (and messy) tradition of throwing organic color powder at each other. \nPlease wear white clothes you do not mind getting stained\, protective eyewear or sunglasses\, and bring towels for clean up afterward. \nGuests are welcome to bring their color powder from home. There is no re-admittance to the New Art Center building after color play.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/holi-festival-of-colors/
LOCATION:New Art Center\, 61 Washington Park\, Newton\, MA\, 02460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Culture and Education,Family Friendly,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Art Center":MAILTO:info@newartcenter.org
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SUMMARY:Hyde Community Center presents Newton Taiwan Day
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the largest outdoor Taiwan festival in Massachusetts. Each year the community comes together at the Hyde Community Center to enjoy vibrant cultural performances\, delicious food\, refreshing drinks\, and a joyful celebration of Taiwanese culture. Free admission. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/hyde-community-center-presents-newton-taiwan-day/
LOCATION:Hyde Community Center\, 90 Lincoln St\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture and Education,Family Friendly,Festival,Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hyde Community Center":MAILTO:director@hydecenter.org
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SUMMARY:Suzuki School of Newton Presents Multicultural Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community and creativity at the Suzuki School of Newton’s Multicultural Festival 2026\, featuring international music\, an intergenerational art show\, and a delicious global potluck. Join us on Saturday\, May 16 from 2–6 PM in Waban for an afternoon of performances\, connection\, and cultural celebration for all ages.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/suzuki-school-of-newton-presents-multicultural-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Suzuki School of Newton\, 1615 Beacon St\, Waban\, MA\, 02468\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture and Education,Family Friendly,Festival,Free Event,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Suzuki School of Newton":MAILTO:email@suzukinewton.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T180000
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SUMMARY:The Hyde Community Center Presents 4th Annual Newton Highlands Klezmer in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for music\, dancing\, and fun for the whole family at the 4rd annual Newton Highlands Klezmer Dance! \nWe’ll dance the evening away on the field in front of the Hyde Community Center Bandstand to the sounds of the Boston Festival of New Jewish Music All Stars. \nLast year’s klezmer dance saw about 300 people at the Hyde. This year\, let’s see if we can get even more friends\, family\, and neighbors to join in the fun. \n— \nHuge thanks to our sponsors and supporters\, without whom this could not happen: The Boston Festival of New Jewish Music\, the Newton Cultural Council\, The Massachusetts Cultural Council\, Spark Newton\, and the Boston Synagogue. \n— \nFAQs \nDo I need to reserve tickets? \n– No. But your registering lets us send you a reminder about the event and any notes about the weather or other updates. \n  \nIs it free? \n– Yes. But it’s definitely not free to produce\, so your donations are always welcome. \n  \nAre kids allowed? \n– Absolutely. This is a family-friend event. Plus\, there’s a playground on the side of the field. \n  \nDo I have to dance? \n– No. You’re welcome to hang out and listen to the music. \n  \nWhat if I want to dance but don’t know how? \n– Never fear. We’ll teach you! \n  \nDo I have to be Jewish to dance to klezmer music? \n– Of course not. The music and dances come from Ashkenazi Jewish culture but we welcome everyone to join in the fun. \n  \nIs there food? \n– While there is not food provided at the bandstand\, there are plenty of restaurants offering takeout within a four minute walk. \n  \nAre there restrooms at the bandstand? \n– Restrooms are available inside the community center behind the bandstand.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/the-hyde-community-center-presents-4th-annual-newton-highlands-klezmer-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Hyde Community Center\, 90 Lincoln St\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Family Friendly,Festival,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Newton Highlands Village Day
DESCRIPTION:Newton Highlands Village Day\nSunday\, June 14\, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm \nJoin The Hyde Community Center as we celebrate community at the 49th Annual Newton Highlands Village Day happening along Lincoln Street between Walnut and Bowdoin. Stop by for great food\, music\, arts & crafts\, and lots of fun for the whole family. Thanks to the generosity of the event sponsors\, all kid activities are FREE!  That includes bounce houses\, caricatures\, and face painting! \nClick here for more info.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/newton-highlands-village-day/
LOCATION:Hyde Community Center\, 90 Lincoln St\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Festival,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Newton Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Newton Juneteenth Celebration\nFriday\, June 19\, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm \nCome celebrate. Come connect. Come feel the JOY—this is more than an event\, it’s a celebration of resilience\, unity\, and community pride. \nKick off Juneteenth with an exciting New England Patriots Skills and Drills Clinic at Newton North High School hosted by Newton Community Education\, and then join us at the Hyde Community Center from 3PM for an unforgettable celebration of culture\, heritage and tradition. \nStarting at 3 PM you can look forward to:\n🎤 A party atmosphere hosted by DJ Firestarta \n🛍️ Shopping unique finds from local artisans & craft vendors \n🎶 Live performances that move your spirit (African dancing by Afro Diamond\, Newton reggae artist DJ Everla$t) \n📣 Meet the New England Patriots cheerleaders \n🍴 Two food trucks serving up delicious Caribbean flavors: Reggae Foods and Gourmet Kreyol \n🎤 A Summer Concert Series event featuring hip-hop cover band sensation The GRV from 6–8 PM \n🎬 Stretch out under the summer sky for an 8PM screening of Black Panther\, the critically acclaimed box office delight that defines Black Excellence. \nThis year we reject division and instead embrace ‘JOYFUL RESISTANCE!’ Together\, let’s uplift the value and richness of African-American culture and Black Excellence. All residents and visitors are invited to help celebrate 161 years since the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. \nSpeaking of excellence\, we honor the service of featured guest\, Dr. Henry Turner\, Newton North High School Principal of 10 years who departs to assume his new role as Superintendent of Reading Public Schools. \nWe are proud to partner with the Hyde Community Center to seamlessly incorporate Juneteenth into their Friday Summer Concert Series. \nThank you to our partners and sponsors!\nOur partners include our fiscal sponsor\, Families Organizing for Justice (FORJ)\, the Newton Coalition of Black Residents (NCBR) and FORJ@Newton North High School (FORJ NNHS). We are grateful for generous support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council\, Harmony Foundation and Village Bank. This Linda Plaut Festival of the Arts program is supported by Spark Newton in collaboration with The City of Newton.
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/newton-juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:Hyde Community Center\, 90 Lincoln St\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture and Education,Family Friendly,Festival,Film and Media,Free Event,History,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
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SUMMARY:Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library Presents Midsummer Picnic 2026
DESCRIPTION:Midsummer Picnic 2026 \nSaturday\, June 20th | 11am-2pm \n🌻Join us at the SCC&L for our outdoor Midsummer festival!🌻 \nCelebrate the summer solstice adorned in a flower crown and dancing around the maypole\, or sit back and enjoy your picnic lunch while listening to the live music. There’s something for everyone\, and all ages are welcome. \n🎁boxed lunch prepared by Kaffestugan \n🎶live musical performance by Merulae \n🌷singing and dancing around the maypole \n🍬Swedish candy and pantry goods for sale \n⚽Sweden vs. Netherlands World Cup game showing in the Nordic Hall \nThis will be our last event of the season! \nClick here for Tickets \nSponsored by SWEA Boston
URL:https://newtonculture.org/event/scandinavian-cultural-center-library-presents-midsummer-picnic-2026/
LOCATION:Scandinavian Cultural Center\, 206 Waltham St\, Newton\, MA\, 02465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture and Education,Family Friendly,Festival
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