Posts Tagged ‘Learning’
Historic Newton presents: Making Change in the Civil Rights Era
As the Civil Rights movement heated up in the 1960s, citizens with Newton ties felt called to participate. Clips from the film “Freedom Riders” set the stage for a conversation…
Read MoreHistoric Newton presents: Heartbreak Hill Virtual Running Tour
Though the Boston Marathon is postponed until October this year, get into the Patriots’ Day spirit by joining Paul Clerici, author of Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon and 23-time Boston…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: A Father’s Kaddish – Film Discussion
A Father’s Kaddish tells the story of how Steven Branfman used the art of pottery to help him work through his grief after the death of his 23-year-old son. The film…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 3/17/21
Newton Cultural Alliance highlights virtual arts & culture things to do NCA is keeping you connected with each other and with your favorite local arts and culture organizations. *How did threats…
Read MoreAmherst Early Music presents: Black Bodies and Black Voices
AEM’s second in a Series of Free Lectures Black Bodies and Black Voices: Gio. Buonaccorsi, an enslaved Black singer at the Medici Court, with Emily Wilbourne On the 14th of…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: Save the Planet and Your Health with a Plant-based Diet
Learn about the environmental impacts of the meat, dairy, egg and fishing industries at a special Earth Day Green Newton series program with Sara Sezun, Chair of the Sierra Club…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: Race and Climate Justice with Iván Espinosa-Madrigal
This program is brought to you in partnership with the Burlington Public Library’s Social Justice Series, the collaborative efforts of Libraries Working Towards Social Justice and is cosponsored by Green…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: How to Use Critical Thinking Skills
What does it mean to be a critical thinker? Can critical thinking help us better understand the news and make better decisions, including how to navigate a global pandemic? Join…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 3/10/21
Newton Cultural Alliance highlights virtual arts & culture things to do NCA is keeping you connected with each other and with your favorite local arts and culture organizations. *Join the New…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation
Experience ancient practices of breathing and meditation in an informal virtual setting. Discover secrets to increasing happiness in everyday life and learn ways to make it grow each day. Yoga…
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