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Hyde Community Center: Storytelling at Hyde Bandstand
Hyde Community Center 90 Lincoln St, Newton Highlands, MA, United StatesCome listen to great stories, or, maybe get inspired and put your name in the hat to tell your personal, true 5-minute story (e.g. Moth style) on the theme: Summer is Over. Ten names will be drawn from the hat! Now Listen Here is bringing its storytelling open-mic to the outdoor stage at the Hyde…
Historic Newton presents: Juneteenth Celebration
Hyde Bandshell 90 Lincoln Street, Newton, MA, United StatesCelebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, with Newton area speakers, musical performances, local artwork and a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation. Historic Newton will have a table with literature on the history Juneteenth. Masks and social distancing will be required. Rain date, Saturday, June 26. Co-sponsored by the…
Historic Newton presents: Reading Frederick Douglass Together
Jackson Homestead and Museum 527 Washington St, Newton, MA, United StatesCome and hear a public reading of the famous Frederick Douglass address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" The museum will be open special hours that day from noon to 5 p.m. with free admission. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the back lawn of the Homestead. Funded by a grant…
New Philharmonia Orchestra Pops Concert
An exciting program celebrating America, our freedoms, our culture, and our community! Outdoors at the Newton Centre Bowl – bring your lawn chairs and picnic and join the fun as we celebrate July 4th on July 5th at 6:30 PM. The program will feature a variety of celebratory American musical treats and Aaron Copland’s iconic "Lincoln Portrait,” with…