Historic Newton presents Candlelight Scavenger Hunt

Jackson Homestead and Museum 527 Washington St, Newton, MA, United States

Explore the Jackson Homestead after dark! Complete an active scavenger hunt around the galleries and grounds, lit mainly by candlelight, and win a prize! Make shadow puppets, tell spooky stories, and see the museum in a whole new way. $5 for Historic Newton members, $10 for non-members, kids 5 and under are free. Stop by…

Behind The Screen: A Real Pain (Film & Discussion)

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Screening & Post-Film Discussion with Michelle Ephraim, Jonathan Wilson and Tim Miller! Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain is a sharp, thoughtful take on family and the weight of inherited history. In it, cousins David and Benji—played by Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin—travel to Poland to connect with their Jewish roots and honor their late grandmother, a…

Suzuki School of Newton presents a Faculty Concert

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

Join Suzuki School of Newton for a Faculty Concert & Scholarship Fundraiser! Date: Sunday, November 24th Time: 4:00 PM Location: Newton Presbyterian Church, 75 Vernon St. Come experience an unforgettable afternoon of music as our world-class faculty take the stage! This is your chance to witness outstanding performances while supporting a cause that brings music…

Commonwealth Chorale Presents ” Reverent Praise”

Church of the Holy Name 1689 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA, United States

In November, we bring you Johann Sebastian Bach’s beloved Magnificat and compositions by two well-known contemporary British composers: Jonathan Dove’s Köthener Messe and Cecilia McDowall’s Laudate. Dove and McDowall’s compositions both pay tribute to Bach and, with the Magnificat, provide respite for uncertain times

Free

Newton Thanksgiving Holiday Market

Allen Center for the Arts 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

On Tuesday, November 26th, pick up ingredients for your Thanksgiving feast at the special Farmers' Market at the Allen Center in West Newton. Fourteen local small businesses and a Massachusetts farm are selling farm-fresh produce, fresh seafood, all the sides for your Thanksgiving dinner, cheese and charcuterie boards, prepared appetizers, pies, desserts, chocolates, dried floral…

Behind The Screen: WICKED with author Gregory Maguire

West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington Street, West Newton, MA, United States

Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, joins us for a screening and discussion of the new musical film WICKED (2024), the world within his books, and all things Oz! WICKED brings the untold origin story of the witches of Oz to life, based on Maguire's…

$20