This Week's Upcoming Newton Area Events

Newton MA

17 May, 2021

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NEWTON, MA — Looking for things to do this week? Your Newton Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Discover Girl Scouts: Flower Friends When: Monday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m. What: Looking for bit of normalcy in our crazy world? Count on Girl Scouts to step up and bring the fun—virtually or in person. We provides girls with social experiences, challenges, and fun all around! Come experience a sample troop meeting with GSEMA! Discover what Girl Scouts do ... Learn More Featured Event: Introduction to Student Loan Repayment StrategiesWhen: Tuesday, May 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: bit.ly/ifswebinar What: This webinar is for anyone who wants to learn about the basics of student loan repayment strategies.You will learn:-the first steps to start taking control of your student loans-why student loans may require a different repayment strategy from other debts-two strategies to sav... Learn More Featured Event: Introduction to Student Loan Repayment Strategies (Chris Chen CFP) Taking the Mystery Out of Hospice and Palliative Care When: Tuesday, May 18th at 3:00 p.m. Where: virtual event What: Many caregivers find themselves navigating the world of hospice and palliative care with little warning. It is never the wrong time to start asking questions and educating yourself for the future. Join us for a free workshop from the comfort of your home with Mary Crowe and LICSW... Learn More Free Webinar: Composing an Effective College Application Essay When: Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Webinar What: Summit Educational Group's Massachusetts Office (https://mytutor.com/) is pleased to sponsor this webinar designed by the expert writing coaches at Hillside Writing. The founder of Hillside, Allan Reeder, will share tips and strategies for young writers embarking on the colleg... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Newton, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Wednesday, May 19th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: Are you contemplating divorce, going through a divorce, or post-divorce? Join our ONLINE Divorce Boot Camp, and we'll help you get you prepared — emotionally, financially, and legally for what lies ahead. You will hear from industry experts in law, finance, real estate, mortga... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Newton, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Featured Event: Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and the Environment When: Wednesday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: via zoom What: May Monthly Meeting: Mystic Charles Pollinator Pathways Learn why our pollinators need native plants at our Monthly Meeting. Our May monthly meeting will feature Jean Devine and Brucie Moulton of Mystic Charles Pollinator Pathways. MCPP is a volunteer coalition of gardene... Learn More Virtual 8-Week Stress Management & Resiliency Training (SMART) When: Wednesday, May 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Zoom What: Feeling stressed? Want to learn how to achieve the feeling of relaxation in today's hectic world? Curious about beginning a mindfulness practice? Well, you are in the right place if you are looking at this post! Come start your journey of self-care empowerment through The Mind... Learn More Planting for Pollinators When: Wednesday, May 19th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Virtual Webinar What: Without the work of pollinators, we would not have food to eat. However, pollinator populations are decreasing at an alarming rate. Why? Partly due to climate change and the use of herbicides and largely due to vanishing habitat. Together, we can help to save the pollinators b... Learn More Featured Event: Alignment: Aligning your Financial Goals & Yourself When: Thursday, May 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Workshop What: Responsible Investing: Aligning your financial goals with your values Presented by Lenore Reiner, CFP® Senior Responsible Investment Strategy Specialist, Eaton Vance Despite the rapid growth in Responsible Investing, some of your clients may still believe they have to sacrifi... Learn More Featured Event: Alignment: Aligning your Financial Goals & Yourself (Christina Cobas) Featured Event: Habitat's Building With Humanity Virtual Event When: Thursday, May 20th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston What: Register today!  Complimentary Admission to Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston's Building With Humanity Virtual Event.  Get the inside story on how we build affordable homes locally and hear from two Habitat families.  Sign up today and be sure to tell a friend! "See" you the... Learn More Featured Event: Habitat's Building With Humanity Virtual Event(Habitat Boston) Discover Girl Scouts: Animal Dance Party When: Thursday, May 20th at 6:00 p.m. What: Bring a friend, make some new ones, and get WILD on the dance floor with Girl Scouts! Looking for bit of normalcy in our crazy world? Count on Girl Scouts to step up and bring the fun—virtually or in person. We provide girls with social experiences, challenges, and fun all aro... Learn More Seasonal Cocktail Making When: Thursday, May 20th at 8:30 p.m. Where: JCC Greater Boston | Leventhal-Sidman JCC What: Join JCC Greater Boston and local expert in all things wine, cheese, spirits and chocolate, Adam Centamore, as he mixes up a delicious seasonal cocktail on Zoom, Thursday, May 20 from 8:30-9:30pm. Follow along live, interact, or simply sip your beverage while enjoying Adam's d... Learn More Artifice x Nature - New Music at the Waterworks - Dinosaur Annex When: Friday, May 21st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Metropolitan Waterworks Museum What: Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble presents new musical works by Kui Dong, Nina Young, Stephanie Lubkowski, Anthony Green, and Gerard Grisey; they play on the tension between the representational and the abstract. The presence of the steam-driven water pumps, providing Boston's ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: Taming the Overactive Mind When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. What: Taming the Overactive Mind Free online mindfulness session: register herePlanning ... fretting ... ruminating ... problem-solving ... all at the same time? And all OF the time?That all sounds pretty familiar to this "Type A" guy. Let's take a look at the mindset that creates t... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Mindfulness Session: Taming the Overactive Mind (Ron Levine) Featured Event: [Free Webinar] What Actually Counts on College App? When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Insight Education What: What actually matters in your child's college applications: major, GPA, test scores, activities, or essays? Join us to find out! About this event As the 2020-2021 admissions data are released, Insight's counseling team is learning more and more about the impact of majors. What... Learn More Featured Event: [Free Webinar] What Actually Counts on College App? (Insight Eddy) Featured Event: What Actually Counts In Your College App? When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event via Zoom What: Hi everyone!As the 2020-2021 admissions data is released, Insight's counseling team is learning more and more about the impact of majors. What are impacted majors? What are trends in major selection? And how can parents help their children at any age to narrow down their inter... Learn More Free Live Online ACT Practice Exam w/ Newton Library When: Saturday, May 22nd at 9:00 a.m. What: Free Live Online ACT Practice Exam w/ Newton LibraryTake a full-length practice test under timed conditions. A proctored practice exam will help your child build testing endurance and give you a real-time snapshot of their testing performance. This virtual test will give your ... Learn More L'Chaim! 2Life Communities Presents Exclusive Event With "Fiddler When: Sunday, May 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Coleman House: A 2Life Community What: 2Life Communities, a nonprofit senior living organization with locations in Brighton, Brookline, Framingham and Newton, is pleased to present "L'Chaim 2Life," an exclusive virtual concert from the hit Off-Broadway production "Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish," with the show's aw... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on the Newton Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.