2026 Newton Civic Spotlight
Newton Civic Spotlight is a youth-organized event for local middle school and high school students. The event aims to demystify local government and share information with Newton's young people about...
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Newton City Hall 1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton, MA
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Is It Really Green? Unmasking Greenwashing
Virtual EventDr. Emily Oertling, Assistant Professor of Fashion Merchandising and Management at California State University Sacramento, will discuss how greenwashing shapes the way we think about sustainability, why it remains so...
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Meet-Up for Women, Trans, and Non-Binary Folks in Design, Construction, and Engineering
SHPDC Barn, 942 Chestnut St, Newton Upper Falls, MAHELM Construction Solutions and the Studio for High-Performance Design and Construction will be hosting a Meet-Up for women, trans, and non-binary folks in design, construction, and engineering. Join us to connect,...
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What’s Up with Affordable Housing in Newton?
Congregation Dorshei Tzedek 60 Highland Street, Newton, MAVirtual EventJoin Newton For Everyone to take a look at affordable housing in Newton – what we have, what approaches have resulted in affordable housing, and what steps the City can...
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Join Green Newton at Screening of “Join or Die” and Club Fair
West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington St., Newton, MAThe 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....
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Earth Day Festival 2026
FeaturedZervas Elementary School 30 Beethoven Ave, Waban, MA, United StatesJoin us for Newton’s annual Earth Day Festival, a celebration of all things green for the whole family! Groove to live music and savor delicious food while discovering countless ways...
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Stroll Hammond Woods with Noted Plant Ecologist Richard Primack
Hammond Woods Chestnut Hill, MAJoin 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...
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All Welcome to Green Drinks at Baramor
Baramor 45 Union St., Newton, MAJoin 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...
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Greening Your Finances
Virtual EventYou 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...
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Newton Conservators Annual Dinner Meeting
American Legion Post 440 295 California St., Newton, MAJoin 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...
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Exploring the Impact of Plastic in Reproductive Health
Virtual EventAre 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...
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Energy Help Office Hours at Newton Free Library
FeaturedNewton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA, United StatesTuesday May 12, 2026 5pm–7pm Newton Free Library 330 Homer Street, Newton Room A Join the City of Newton's Climate Action Coordinator and Green Newton's Energy Advocate for drop-in energy...