• How to Save Money on an Electric Car in Massachusetts

    Virtual Event

    Massachusetts has had a rebate for electric cars since 2014, called MOR-EV. During this webinar, we’ll go over the rebate in depth. We’ll talk about: the rebate for new and used cars, the larger rebate for income-qualified residents, the rebate for trucks, and how to access the rebate at the dealership or at home after...

  • Vernal Pools and Their Special Ecology

    Virtual Event

    Seasonal ponds, known as vernal pools, are full of life and can be found throughout our area. Newton has several, including Bare Pond in Webster Woods. Join Newton Conservators' Barbara...

  • Home Energy Help – Drop-In Hours

    Cooper Center for Active Living 345 Walnut St., Newton, MA

    Friday March 6, 2026 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM The Cooper Center for Active Living 345 Walnut St., Newton Activity Room 1 Join us for a free, welcoming community event...

  • Planet in Sound: From Antarctica to Home Through Music

    Newton Presbyterian Church 75 Vernon St., Newton, MA, United States

    Planet in Sound: From Antarctica to Home invites you on a musical journey across our planet’s most breathtaking landscapes, from the vast, frozen silence of Antarctica to the warmth and...

  • All Welcome to Green Drinks March 2026

    Baramor 45 Union St., Newton, MA

    Join us March 10 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...

  • How to Get Plastic Out of Student Meals

    Virtual Event

    Currently, school cafeterias and college dining use a lot of plastic--from trays to plates, bowls, cups, straws and take-out containers. Most of these plastic items are used for a few...

  • Redesigning the Future of Plastic Plant Containers

    Virtual Event

    In 2019 the Association of Professional Landscape Designers published a report entitled “Plastic Pots and the Green Industry: Production, Use, Disposal, and Environmental Impacts.” Marie Chieppo, the researcher and author...

  • A Community Gathering for Justice and Peace

    First Unitarian Universalist Society 1326 Washington Street, West Newton, MA

    Green Newton and the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton are sponsoring this afternoon event which will showcase the work of the Youth Climate Solutions Team at Newton North High...

  • ‘How Not to Die’ Film and Q&A

    First Unitarian Universalist Society 1326 Washington Street, West Newton, MA

    The UU Plant-Based Eating Club will host a screening of How Not to Die, a powerful new documentary movie about the relationship between diet and health, followed by a live...