This Week's Events In Newton Area

Newton MA

18 October, 2021

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NEWTON, MA — Looking for a family outing? See what's new on your Newton Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a cooking class, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 week's events in and around Newton: Adapted Senior Exercises to Enhance your Fitness with Kim Bartlett and Jen Davis When: Monday, October 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Mondays - 1:00pm-2:00pm Oct. 18, 25; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29; March 7, 14. 21, 28; April 4, 11, 25; May 2, 9, 16, 23. Email Tracy Schneider at [email protected] for the Zoom link.  Learn More ELL - Talking About Interesting People When: Monday, October 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Monday and October 18 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMIn this class we will discuss videos about interesting people doing interesting things! Students should watch the assigned video before each class. This class is for high intermediate English lea... Learn More Pajama Time! - Newton Free Library When: Monday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Monday, October 18 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PMGet ready for bed by listening to these stories and songs that will help you drift off to dreamland. Put on your pajamas, cuddle with a loved one, and and bring your favorite stuffed animal friend! ... Learn More Teen Zoom Poetry - Newton Free Library When: Monday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Monday, October 18 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 p... Learn More School Committee Meeting - Via Zoom Meeting When: Monday, October 18th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Newton South High School What: Event listing from Newton South High School: Monday, October 18 from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PMOctober 18, 2021 documents This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correcti... Learn More Open House at Boston Outdoor Preschool Network When: Tuesday, October 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Massachusetts Horticultural Society - The Gardens at Elm Bank What: Come meet the teachers and see our classes in action! We offer full-day preschool, full-day toddler, and half-day preschool classes. Learn More Little Lab Coats: Astronomy - Newton Free Library When: Tuesday, October 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us for a virtual session of our popular STEM program where we explore the basic properties of science in an easy and fun way. Get ready for Little Lab Coats: Astronomy! Explore the various ... Learn More Living and Aging in Newton Series: Dementia Friends When: Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Tuesday, October 19 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMDementia Friends help people with dementia. There are many small things the Friends can do that make a difference. Join Emily Kuhl, LMHC, LSW, Case Manager at the Newton Senior Center, for a ses... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Newton, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Wednesday, October 20th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: 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, mortgages & credit, and coping strategies. Our vetted professionals are exp... Learn More Featured Event: Divorce Boot Camp – Newton, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Matt Heaton Family Singalong--Live at the Hyde Bandstand When: Wednesday, October 20th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMBring the whole family to this fun outdoor concert! Matt Heaton brings an infectious energy to his sing alongs. Peppered with well known classics and a few soon-to-be classics, and performed... Learn More Blood Drive at the SLC When: Wednesday, October 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Scandinavian Living Center What: The SLC is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, October 20th from 1pm-6:30pm! To schedule an appointment, call 1 (800) RED-CROSS or visit https://www.redcrossblood.org/....There is an urgent need for all blood types! Learn More Pumpkin Take & Make Craft - Newton Free Library When: Wednesday, October 20th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Wednesday, October 20 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMYou've picked up one of our Take and Make pumpkin crafts---now what? Create a vibrant pumpkin out of strips of construction paper in an array of fall colors! We have provided you with everythi... Learn More Meet the birds who spend the winter in Cold Spring Park When: Wednesday, October 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar What: We are blessed with a variety of interesting and colorful birds in Newton. Each fall our resident birds must ready themselves to survive the coming winter. Join Pete Gilmore as he presents slides of twenty different resident bird species with background information provided ab... Learn More Featured Event: Complimentary Online Presentation: Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3 When: Thursday, October 21st at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online Workshop What: 👀 You are invited to "Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3" hosted by R. Miller & Associates! 👀 Presenter, Pete Isberg, Executive Director with J.P. Morgan: During this complimentary session, we'll look at: Today's economic landscapeU.S. marketsGlobal outlook Click here for... Learn More Featured Event: Complimentary Online Presentation: Guide to the Markets: Quarter 3 (Christina Cobas) Featured Event: Raytheon Employees - Make the Most Out of Your Open Enrollment! When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual via Microsoft Teams What: Rise Private Wealth Management helps many employees toward retirement – including current and former Raytheon employees. On Thursday October 21st, Financial Advisor Kendra Kearney, APMA®, will present a discussion specifically designed for current and former Raytheon employees... Learn More Featured Event: Raytheon Employees - Make the Most Out of Your Open Enrollment! (Emma Biedrzycki) Vision Board 4 Living (Zoom) - Newton Free Library When: Thursday, October 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, October 21 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, act now! Take this time to gain greater clarity in your life and move closer to your dreams. We will m... Learn More Anime/Manga Club - Newton Free Library When: Thursday, October 21st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Newton Free Library What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, October 21 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMMeet and hang out with lovers of all things anime! Activities will range from anime screenings to discussion of our favorite series, manga share and swap, anime-themed crafts, cosplay workshops... Learn More CHANGE OF DATE! Cappella Restaurant's Cocktails for a Cause Fundraising Event When: Thursday, October 21st at 5:30 p.m. Where: Cappella Restaurant What: Please mark your calendars with this fundraising event's new rescheduled date of Thursday, October 21 at 5:30 pm. We're excited and can't wait to see you there. ------------------------------------ Cappella Restaurant's Cocktails for a Cause // Local Celebrity Bartender Night ... Learn More Let's Draw Dinosaurs presented by Pop Up Art School When: Thursday, October 21st at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, October 21 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMFollow along with Pop up Art School as you draw six kinds of dinosaurs. The instructor will show you step-by-step how to draw, using clear instructions and basic shapes.Have fun, while you draw... Learn More Un nuovo momento: Reframing Columbus By Reclaiming Our Italian Past When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, October 21 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMIn an era in which anti-racism efforts are center stage in the U.S., it has become increasingly difficult to justify association with the historical record of Columbus, the original European in... Learn More Find Happiness through Mindfulness, Yoga & Meditation When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:15 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Newton Free Library: Thursday, October 21 from 7:15 PM to 8:15 PMExperience 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. No pr... Learn More Three Musketeers (South Stage) - Newton South High School When: Thursday, October 21st at 7:30 p.m. Where: Newton South High School What: Event listing from Newton South High School: Thursday, October 21 from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at conten... Learn More Featured Event: PTW and BEAST basketball presents 3V3 DRAFT LEAGUE When: Friday, October 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Boston Sports Clubs What: PTW and Beast Basketball Training Presents 3v3 Draft League Best way to get skills to translate into a real game, is to play games! This league will prepare athletes for upcoming basketball season. fast pace, real refs, and great coaching to help players with in game decision ... Learn More PTW and BEAST basketball presents 3V3 DRAFT LEAGUE (DESHAWN GIBBONS) Chestnut Hill Square Hosts Bedding and Bath Donation Drive When: Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Chestnut Hill Square What: Chestnut Hill Square will host a Bedding and Bath donation drive to benefit Welcome Home, a local home goods pantry based in Newton, MA. Welcome Home provides families experiencing hardship with basic household items they need to live with dignity. Welcome Home collects and re... Learn More Night out @ New Art with artist Julie Beck When: Friday, October 22nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: New Art Center What: Join us for an hour long discussion lead by local artist Julie Beck in the beautiful Main Gallery of the New Art Center. After the talk, stay for a figure drawing session with a model, light snacks, and drinks for 21+. College/university students get discounted access! Email ... Learn More Featured Event: Meet Susan B. Anthony When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History What: MEET SUSAN B. ANTHONY AT THE SPELLMAN MUSEUM To celebrate the one-hundred and first anniversary of the nineteenth amendment to the US constitution, award winning actress Sheryl Faye will bring to life Susan B. Anthony, one of the most famed suffragettes in American History, in... Learn More Featured Event: Meet Susan B. Anthony (Henry Lukas) Featured Event: Free Clock and Watch Appraisals - Clocks on Stamps When: Saturday, October 23rd at 1:00 p.m. Where: Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History What: Free Clock and Watch Appraisals - Clocks on Stamps On Saturday, Oct. 23 at 1:00 at the Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History at Regis College in Weston, clock expert Robert Frishman will give a presentation featuring images of clocks on stamps and then provide an info... Learn More Featured Event: Free Clock and Watch Appraisals - Clocks on Stamps (Henry Lukas) Featured Event: Halloween Belly Dance Show and Dance Party (Family Friendly) When: Saturday, October 23rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: 76 Eldredge St What: Andromeda of Boston presents a Halloween Show featuring haunting performances by New England Belly Dance artists, followed by a dance party. Come for the show, stay for the dance party in a beautiful gothic setting! Featuring bewitching performances from: House of Andromeda Am... Learn More Featured Event: Halloween Belly Dance Show and Dance Party (Family Friendly) (Andromeda Boston) Free Online Mindfulness Session: Managing Uncertainty When: Saturday, October 23rd at 11:00 a.m. What: Free online mindfulness session: register here A common challenge in this human experience is that we Don't. Like. Uncertainty. As much as we want total certainty, it simply isn't a thing ... so managing the discomfort of not-knowing is a necessary skill for living with greate... Learn More Birding at Cold Spring Park When: Saturday, October 23rd at 8:00 a.m. Where: Cold Spring Park What: Participants will meet near the turnaround at the end of the left side of the Beacon Street parking area. This is an easy walk on flat woodland trails. We will look for resident birds as well as fall migrants. The latter may include warblers, thrushes and vireos. We saw a Phil... Learn More Newton Halloween Window Painting Event When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. What: The annual Halloween Window Painting Event is coming up on Saturday, October 23, 2021! Now in its 22nd year, the event provides a safe, fun opportunity for Newton area students, as well as their friends and family, to creatively celebrate Halloween. The window painting event i... Learn More Pumpkin Carving Contest! When: Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Sunrise of Newton What: Pumpkin Carving Contest! In celebration of Halloween, Sunrise of Newton is hosting a pumpkin carving contest. You can drop off your carved pumpkin at our community any time between now and October 23 and our residents will vote on their favorites. The winners will receive a Ha... Learn More Volleyball Clinic for Girls in Grades 4-6 When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 790 Centre St What: Join our Mount Alvernia High School Mustangs on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 am to Noon. This two hour free clinic will introduce Volleyball to girls currently in Grades 4-6. Our MAHS Mustang players and coaches will go over the details of playing this fun sport - from th... Learn More Volleyball Clinic for Girls in Grades 4-6 When: Saturday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 790 Centre St What: Join our Mount Alvernia High School Mustangs on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 am to Noon. This two hour free clinic will introduce Volleyball to girls currently in Grades 4-6. Our MAHS Mustang players and coaches will go over the details of playing this fun sport - from th... Learn More Aerial Yoga for Mental Health When: Saturday, October 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Where: 480 Tremont St What: There are many mental and physical benefits of aerial yoga; the combination of meditation, relaxation, and exercise can boost your mood and relieve stress. Join the Swet Studio for this aerial fitness and yoga flow on Saturday, at 11 am and Sunday 4: 30 pm. Swet Studio welcome... Learn More Chestnut Hill Square Beer Garden Now Open Weekends When: Saturday, October 23rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Chestnut Hill Square What: Chestnut Hill Square has partnered with Distraction Brewing Company to bring an outdoor beer garden to the center, Saturdays + Sundays from 12pm-9pm, now through October 31, 2021. Distraction Brewing Company is serving up the brewery's locally-made craft beers including: Raspb... Learn More Newton-Wellesley Hospital's 12th Annual Hope Walks When: Sunday, October 24th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Anywhere! What: Hope Walks is a community walk that brings together patients, families, friends and cancer center staff to raise funds for the Mass General Cancer Center at Newton-Wellesley. While we won't be walking side-by-side this year, we will still be walking together. Now more than ev... Learn More Rutter Requiem When: Sunday, October 24th at 10:15 a.m. Where: First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton What: The lyrical Requiem by John Rutter brings peace and consolation to the listener. The FUUSN Sanctuary Choir, with an ensemble including harp, cello and oboe, will present this transcendent work as part of the Music Sunday service at FUUSN. All are welcome to attend, and masks a... Learn More Irish Heritage Breakfast & Speaker on Oct 24th When: Sunday, October 24th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ancient Order of Hibernians What: Are You Irish, are you interested to hear more about your Irish Heritage and events across the pond? The Watertown, MA Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is hosting a breakfast event to celebrate ½ way to St. Patrick's day at the AOH club in Watertown (151/153 ... Learn More Chestnut Hill Square Beer Garden Now Open Weekends When: Sunday, October 24th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Chestnut Hill Square What: Chestnut Hill Square has partnered with Distraction Brewing Company to bring an outdoor beer garden to the center, Saturdays + Sundays from 12pm-9pm, now through October 31, 2021. Distraction Brewing Company is serving up the brewery's locally-made craft beers including: Raspb... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, 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.