• Join Green Newton at Screening of “Join or Die” and Club Fair

    West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington St., Newton, MA

    The West Newton Cinema, together with The Boston Club, is hosting a special screening of “Join or Die” and a post screening “joining fair” with 15 area clubs and organizations. 3-4:30pm – “Join or Die” screening 4:30-5:30pm – Club Fair in the Cinema Lobby "Join or Die" is a film about why you should join...

  • Stroll Hammond Woods with Noted Plant Ecologist Richard Primack

    Hammond Woods Chestnut Hill, MA

    Join Richard Primack, professor of plant ecology at Boston University and a lifelong Newton resident, to learn about various wildflowers, unusual trees, unique geological features, and evidence of past land use at Hammond Woods. Participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes, long pants and a hat. The terrain is relatively flat but can be muddy....

  • All Welcome to Green Drinks at Baramor

    All Welcome to Green Drinks
    Baramor 45 Union St., Newton, MA

    Join us on the first Tuesday of each 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 sustainable...

  • Greening Your Finances

    Virtual Event

    You have choices in every aspect of your financial life which can reduce or eliminate your participation in the funding of the fossil fuels which create pollution at every step of their lifecycle. A future with dramatically reduced fossil fuel use is possible. This program offers you ideas for how you can do it. This...

  • Kickoff the 2026 Heat Season: Celebrate Safely in Massachusetts

    Virtual Event

    Consecutive hot days with temperatures above 85°F (29°C) can pose serious health risks, especially for vulnerable members of our communities. Join us to kick off the heat season and learn how the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) monitors and communicates upcoming periods of unhealthy heat, and how community partners can help raise awareness, prepare...

  • Newton Conservators Annual Dinner Meeting

    American Legion Post 440 295 California St., Newton, MA

    Join the Newton Conservators for their Annual Dinner. The keynote presentation will be by Nick Dorian, Ph.D. on the "Secret Lives of Native Bees." Dr. Dorian will introduce us to some of the fascinating wild bees of eastern North America and their varied lifestyles, habitat needs, and intricate relationships with native flowering plants and other...

  • Exploring the Impact of Plastic in Reproductive Health

    Virtual Event

    Are microplastics decreasing our fertility? The dangers of using plastics have an unprecedented health toll on fertility, puberty, and much more. The documentary The Plastic Detox, that debuted on Netflix on March 16, 2026, follows six couples with unexplained infertility as they take steps to reduce their exposure to plastics in the hopes it will...

  • Join us for the Annual Meeting

    Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United States

    Join the Green Newton community at our Annual Meeting as we celebrate the extraordinary environmental youth leaders who are shaping Newton’s future. Please RSVP below - it's free and open...