Invitation to Imagine at The Allen Center

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

This visit invites children and their families to travel 150 years back in time to imagine what it would have been like to live and learn at the Allen home and this historic school. This historic house was once the home of Nathaniel Allen, founder of The West Newton English and Classical School. Nathaniel Allen was a…

Cherry Street Players: “Classical with a Twist – Dreamscapes”

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

Come hear the latest performance of the Cherry Street Players! Cellist Allison Eldredge and pianist Max Levinson will feature a program of dreamy music by Rachmaninoff, Oscar Peterson, Ravel, Chopin, and Brahms! The concert will consist of a prelude at 3PM, followed by a break for refreshments and conversation before the rest of the program…

Dreamscapes at The Allen Center

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

Come hear the latest performance of the Cherry Street Players! Cellist Allison Eldredge and pianist Max Levinson will feature a program of dreamy music by Rachmaninoff, Oscar Peterson, Ravel, Chopin, and Brahms! The concert will consist of a prelude at 3PM, followed by a break for refreshments and conversation before the rest of the program…

Classical With A Twist

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

The Artist in Residency program at NCA once again presents "Classical With A Twist" with Alison-Yoshie Eldredge at the helm. This chamber concert series has been well-received for its 'intimate feeling in a historical setting.' Join Cherry Street Players for a performance highlighting women composers in Newton featuring Francine Trester & Jackie Zhang, along with…

Newton Cultural Alliance: Strawberry Festival!

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

NCA's summer celebration with food, music, and fun! Come celebrate the return of summer and warm weather! Saturday, June 17th, 6:30 PM 35 Webster Street Newton, MA 02465   Click here for more info!

Allen Center Outdoors presents Outrageous Fortune

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

*The Allen Center presents the Inaugural Concert for Allen Center Outdoors - a summer series of outdoor programs on the grounds of The Allen Center - FREE and open to the public on Friday, June 24th at 6:30 pm. Advance registration is recommended. The fabulous Boston-based early jazz & acoustic blues jug band, Outrageous Fortune,…

Celebrate Newton Holiday Craft Fair 2023 Applications Due

Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MA

Drumroll Please...The NCA is happy to announce that the Celebrate Newton Holiday Craft Fair 2023 is returning on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023. The fair will be held for its 20th year and located at Newton South High School. With over 50 local artisan vendors and a lineup of amazing live musicians, Celebrate Newton brings the whole community together for…

Celebrate Newton Holiday Craft Fair

Newton South High School 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton, MA

Celebrate Newton is a one-day holiday shopping extravaganza with live music and local artisans. With over 50 vendors to choose from you can buy a unique gift for everyone this season. For 2023 we have tons of textiles, loads of Fine Art, Jewelry galore, and new vendors you've never seen before. Admission is $7 and…

The Allen Center Presents a Book Talk

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

Book Talk: A History of Boston Thursday, February 8, 7:30 pm Join Daniel Dain & Peter Vanderwarker for an intriguing conversation about the central role that density, diversity, and good urban design play in the success of cities like Boston. Enjoy a free evening at The Allen Center with refreshments included.

Book Talk: Abelardo Morell

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

Abelardo Morell will speak about his new book, an examination of the photographs he created over the past twenty-five years. Suggested Donation: $20