Tuesday, April 1, 7-9pm. Baramor (45 Union St, Newton). Newton Green Drinks invites you to join us for a fun and casual evening with other folks interested in building a sustainable city and beyond. All are encouraged to join–no experience … Read More
Pesticide-free zones are important for the health of children, families, pets, the environment and the community. Show that your yard is a nature nurturing habitat with one of these eye-catching “Pesticide-Free Zone” signs. Eight inches in diameter, these aluminum enameled … Read More
Recent research has uncovered alarmingly high levels of microplastics in human brains — with even greater concentrations found in individuals diagnosed with dementia. These findings raise urgent concerns about how plastic pollution impacts human health, especially as plastic production and … Read More
Wednesday, March 26, at 8-9pm. Online. Join Mackenzie Rawls, Brooklyn-based yoga instructor and dancer for an evening of movement and meditation designed to help us slow down, soften, and recharge. In this all-levels, yin-based class, we’ll focus on tending to … Read More
Thursday, April 3, 5-7pm. Online. The Massachusetts Sierra Club is sponsoring a virtual screening of Inundation District, the award winning film by David Abel and Ted Blanco. This feature-length film is about the implications of one city’s decision to ignore … Read More
Tuesday, April 15, 7-8pm. Online. Dr. Casey Thornbrugh, a geographer and citizen of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, will provide an overview of climate change impacts and adaptation by Tribal Nations and Indigenous communities with an emphasis on the East Coast … Read More
Helpsy is a company that takes your unwanted textiles–in good or worn condition as long as they are clean and dry. They offer curbside pick up as well as drop off at convenient collection bins around Newton. Funds raised through … Read More
Thursday, May 1, 7 pm. UMass Mount Ida Campus, Campus Center Auditorium (100 Carlson Avenue, Newton). Join Newton Community Farm as they present “Food for All: The Challenges and Opportunities for Feeding Our Community.” This insightful panel discussion will feature: … Read More
Tuesday, March 18, 7 pm. Parish Hall at the First Unitarian Universalist Society (1326 Washington St, Newton) and Online. Mothers Out Front Newton and ProtectNewtonTrees.org are hosting Dr. William R. Moomaw whose research for the last twenty years has documented … Read More
Thursday, March 27, 6:30-9pm. Newman Elementary School Auditorium (1155 Central Avenue Needham). Join a special screening and discussion of “Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics,” an award-winning 2024 documentary investigating our addiction to plastic and the growing threat of … Read More
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