Newton Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend

Newton MA

19 August, 2021

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NEWTON, MA — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from Newton. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in the Newton area: Featured Event: Salsa Dance Class When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 1132 Highland Ave What: Ballroom Basics Dance Class Dance for Health The Art of Social Dancing Dancing is a perfect combination of physical activity, social interaction, and mental stimulation. Learn the basic step elements, posture, poise, lead/follow, technique, etc. Dances include: Waltz, Fox... Learn More Featured Event: Salsa Dance Class (Paul Hughes) Vision Board 4 Living (Zoom) - Newton Free Library When: Thursday, August 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, August 19 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMIf you are stuck in the chaos of life and are ready to take action and pursue your dreams, and act now! Take this time to gain greater clarity in your life and move closer to your dreams. We will me... Learn More Easy 3D Modeling - DIY Keychain Charm (Zoom) When: Thursday, August 19th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, August 19 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMDesign your own 3D prints using TinkerCAD, and a beginner-friendly 3D modeling program you can access from any browser. We'll show you the basics of how the program works by creating a keychain char... Learn More Belly Dance with Andromeda When: Thursday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Miss Maria's School of Dance What: Come join our dance party on Mondays and Thursday nights! Enjoy the ancient art of Belly Dance, starting with a soothing body warm up and moving into breaking down movement and choreography. Performance opportunities for those interested! Or come to just learn and have fun wit... Learn More Featured Event: The Real Deal Program When: Friday, August 20th at 9:00 a.m. What: Want to REALLY learn to play basketball? Looking for an alternative from the norm? The Real Deal Program – Overview Prove Them Wrong, a Newton-based basketball program for boys and girls, is offering an exciting new way to advance your child's basketball skills through "The Re... Learn More Featured Event: The Real Deal Program (DESHAWN GIBBONS) Featured Event: Live Music Night at Cappella When: Friday, August 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cappella Restaurant What: Mark your calendars because another live music night is happening at Cappella on Friday, August 20th!  The talented Jamie Cain will be back on the patio from 7pm-10pm playing original songs and covers from a range of your favorite artists.  Guests that evening can enjoy some d... Learn More Featured Event: Live Music Night at Cappella (Cappella Restaurant) The Boston GreenFest Celebration 2021 When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Rose Kennedy Greenway What: Boston GreenFest is on a mission to inspire action and caring for each other and the planet. By bringing innovation, music, dance, sustainable products, electric vehicles, activities, food and ideas to the forefront, our event seeks to excite and educate our community. Boston ... Learn More Chestnut Hill Square Presents Porsches & Coffee When: Sunday, August 22nd at 8:00 a.m. Where: Chestnut Hill Square What: Visit Chestnut Hill Square on Sunday, August 22 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. for Porsches & Coffee. Members of the Porsche Club of America will have their Porsches on display to mix & mingle with event attendees. The event is complimentary and open to the public. Located nea... Learn More Sunday Live Blues - Jeff Taylor! When: Sunday, August 22nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Union Street Restaurant and Bar What: Keyboard player JEFF TAYLOR has been performing for more than forty years - a 2018 Iowa Blues Hall of Fame inductee - he has toured/recorded with Patty Larkin, Eddie Shaw (of Howlin' Wolf), David Maxwell, Dennis McMurrin & the Tower of Power Horns, the James Montgomery Blu... Learn More Free Concert - The Daybreakers When: Sunday, August 22nd at 6:00 p.m. What: (RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN) Sunday, August 22 - The DayBreakers, 6:00 - 7:30 pm at Newton Centre Bowl* Fueled by two songwriters with contrasting approaches, The DayBreakers craft their distinct sound through a blend of folk rock melodies, blues guitar muscle and rock and roll g... Learn More Summer Dance Boot Camp When: Monday, August 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: 200 Wells Ave What: Ballroom dance day camp for all ages and levels! Meet new friends, learn and improve your dancing, and get fit! Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm. Half day options available. https://www.dancefevernewton.c... Learn More Belly Dance with Andromeda When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Miss Maria's School of Dance What: Come join our dance party on Mondays and Thursday nights! Enjoy the ancient art of Belly Dance, starting with a soothing body warm up and moving into breaking down movement and choreography. Performance opportunities for those interested! Or come to just learn and have fun wit... Learn More Teen Zoom Poetry - Newton Free Library When: Monday, August 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Monday, August 23 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMWrite your physical distancing blues away with our Teen Zoom Poetry Group with James & Jean. During this time, we'll be writing poems based on fun prompts! Have your keyboards, pencils, and pa... Learn More Tips for Teaching English Online - Newton Free Library When: Tuesday, August 24th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMThis workshop features tips for teaching and tutoring English learners via Zoom and other online platforms. Learn how to write on a virtual whiteboard, share video and audio clips, and use the ... Learn More Behind the Scenes - Wikipedia (Zoom) When: Tuesday, August 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMLearn what goes on behind the scenes of the world's most popular online encyclopedia. We'll talk about the do's and don'ts of becoming an editor. You don't have to be an expert to contribute to... Learn More Playdance Pop-Up @ Cold Spring Park! When: Tuesday, August 24th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Cold Spring Park What: Bring your yoga mat or towel and join us outside for some summer themed activities and movement – a great way to keep young bodies and brains active and moving! Come join the fun! Best for ages 1-5 years but all are welcome! Learn More An Introduction To Pronouns & Gender Diversity (Virtual) When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMThis program is presented in partnership with the Tewksbury Public Library. Please register here. Join us for a discussion on gender identity and the importance of pronouns with Dr. Shannon Peter... Learn More Graphic Novel Trivia for Kids and their Families When: Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMCan't get enough of Dogman, Lunch Lady, or Narwhal and Jelly? Come to our Graphic Novel Trivia night just for kids and their families! No restrictions on team size. One registration per team. A... Learn More Playdance Pop Up @ JLDC! When: Wednesday, August 25th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Joanne Langione Dance Center What: Bring your yoga mat or towel and join us outside for some summer themed activities and movement – a great way to keep young bodies and brains active and moving! Come join the fun! Best for ages 1-5 years but all are welcome! Learn More See 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, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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.