Posts Tagged ‘Newton’
The Tree Nursery on Nonantum Hill: A Durant-Kenrick Walking Tour
Did you know Newton Corner was the site of one of New England’s first commercial nurseries? Put yourself back in time to when the Kenrick family cultivated fruit trees, ornamental…
Read MoreLife at the Lake: A Crystal Lake Walking Tour
Ever wondered about the evolution of Crystal Lake? This Newton landmark has been a spot for ice harvesting, recreational activities, famous neighbors, preservation efforts, and more. During this early morning…
Read MoreWalking Tour: Founding Newtonians in East Parish Burying Ground
How does a burying ground tell our local story? Ramble through East Parish Burying Ground as we visit the grave sites of some of Newton’s early English settlers and the…
Read MorePlay at DK
You’re invited to Durant-Kenrick’s 10th birthday party! Join us for a free, fun-filled family day featuring a new scavenger hunt and garden guide, in-exhibit activities, outdoor games, and crafts. Whether…
Read MoreWho Inspired Our School Names? A Newton Cemetery Tour
Stroll through the Newton Cemetery and learn more about the namesakes of many of our city’s elementary and middle schools. Learn about their lives and see the final resting places…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 06/12/24
5 Things To Do This Week – 06/12/24 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *Summer In the Highlands is back all summer long…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 05/08/24
5 Things To Do This Week – 05/08/24 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *Historic Newton hosts Durant-Kenrick Garden Days on Saturday, May…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 04/24/24
5 Things To Do This Week – 04/24/24 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *This weekend only Saturday & Sunday, April 27-28 from…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 04/10/24
5 Things To Do This Week – 04/10/24 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *Newton Baroque presents Concerts Royaux on Friday, April 12th…
Read MoreNewton Family Singers present Down On the Corner: Celebrating the music of John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival
Join Newton Family Singers on Sunday, May 5th at 4 pm at Temple Beth Avodah (45 Puddingstone Ln, Newton, MA) to celebrate the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John…
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