Celebrate our environmental community and our outstanding Louise Bruyn Leadership Awardees! Join us for an evening celebrating the people and community making Newton more sustainable — with great food, good company, and inspiration. This year, we’re proud to honor four outstanding environmental leaders: ⚡️Senator Cynthia Creem ⚡️ Bill Ferguson, Former Co-Director of Sustainability ⚡️ Newton...
Nowadays, there are tons of adaptors available both for Level 2 and DC Fast Charging for electric vehicles (EVs). But which ones do you need? Join this half-hour webinar to learn about the different types of adaptors, how to figure out which you might need, and where to find them.
Join Newton Community Farm for a free morning of festive fall fun. Decorate a pumpkin, try arts and crafts for all ages, stretch out in kids yoga, get to know the farm's beautiful chickens, and enjoy live music and seasonal treats. The event is best for ages 4-8, but everyone is welcome. (This isn't a...
Patrick Roden-Reynolds will discuss tick ecology and behavior, with an emphasis on the “Before the Bite” mantra. He will cover the most important prevention tactics to help keep you safe while enjoying the outdoors, including practical tips for avoiding tick encounters and reducing your risk of tick-borne illness. Patrick is a Public Health Biologist with...
Join us at GreenEXPO 2026, held alongside the City of Newton's beloved Harvest Fair! This annual celebration draws over 1,000 attendees from Newton and neighboring communities for a day of sustainability, learning, and fun. Explore a diverse showcase of eco-friendly products, innovative services, and green initiatives from local businesses, community organizations, and city departments. Whether...
The Cooper Center for Active Living 345 Walnut St., Newton Activity Room 1 Join us for a free, welcoming community event created to support you with your home energy needs. If you have questions about your energy bills, heating costs, or available assistance programs, this event offers a chance to get clear, one-on-one help in...
The Newton Tree conservancy (NTC) is giving away saplings from their nursery located in Nahanton Park’s Community Gardens (pictured in the map below). The saplings are small trees that will easily fit into a car trunk. There will be many species from which to select. To view descriptions of the species listed in the inventory,...
Join us on the first Tuesday of every other month at 7:30pm for Green Drinks at Baramor in Newton Centre. Want to meet others who care about the environment as much as you do? Head over to Baramor for Newton Green Drinks! It’s a fun, casual evening with people who are passionate about building a...
Planning a road trip in an electric vehicle (EV) is a little different than planning a road trip in a gas car, because you need to plan in time to charge. The good news is: many modern EVs have that kind of planning capability built right into their navigation systems, and there are great online...
Come explore practical ways to live more sustainably—directly from your neighbors! Drop in for a relaxed, interactive morning where Newton community members will share their experiences with eco-friendly improvements and swaps, including: Clean Energy & Energy Efficiency: Adding insulation, installing solar panels, and switching to heat pumps Sustainable Living: Composting, organic gardening, waste reduction, and...
The Cooper Center for Active Living 345 Walnut St., Newton Activity Room 1 Join us for a free, welcoming community event created to support you with your home energy needs. If you have questions about your energy bills, heating costs, or available assistance programs, this event offers a chance to get clear, one-on-one help in...
The Cooper Center for Active Living 345 Walnut St., Newton Activity Room 1 Join us for a free, welcoming community event created to support you with your home energy needs. If you have questions about your energy bills, heating costs, or available assistance programs, this event offers a chance to get clear, one-on-one help in...
