Stop by for a meal and support climate action in Newton! Join Green Newton for a special Donation Day with Just Salad and help support local climate action — simply...
“Earth’s Greatest Enemy” reveals a hidden truth behind the climate crisis: the role of the U.S. military as the world’s largest institutional polluter, tracing the link between war, empire, and...
Join us for a guided walk through Cold Spring Park in Newton. You’ll explore wooded trails and wetlands, discover hidden natural features, and learn about the park’s unique ecosystem—along with...
Join artist Patty Rosenblatt and her co-presenter and video collaborator Kathryn Brodie for a special artist talk that explores the evolution of Hands to Earth and the environmental concerns that...
Beyond Plastics Greater Boston and JP Zero Waste are co-hosting a screening and discussion of the new film Plastic Detox. This film addresses many of the health consequences of our...
The UU Plant-Based Eating Club is hosting a large potluck in honor of Earth Day, and those curious about Plant-Based eating, or want to have a great plant-based meal and chat with other people at the potluck, are welcome to attend. While the UU Plant-Based Eating Club intentionally welcomes newcomers and anyone who is interested in...
NEW DATE and LOCATION Come join this lively presentation on Newton birding hotspots and what birds we might expect to see locally in the coming weeks of migration season. Learn about the varied sights and sounds of colorful wood warblers, orioles, thrushes, tanagers, and vireos. Our guide for the evening is Pete Gilmore who has...
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 many of the people and organizations that support our community. Learn about volunteer opportunities with Green Newton and other local organizations. Support for this event is...
Dr. 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 widespread, and what we can do about it. Dr. Oertling has spent her career championing sustainability in the classroom, weaving eco-conscious practices and meaningful partnerships...
HELM 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, share experiences, and build a supportive community. Feel free to bring a friend or colleague — the more the merrier! We’ll provide non-alcoholic beverages and...
Join 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 take to ensure we have affordable housing in the years to come. The Newton Housing Priorities Task Force was created to answer these questions. Their...
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...
