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A portion of all ticket sales support Green Newton. Join us for a fun evening out and help support local climate action! The film Granite Rapids Moon follows a father...
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Join Mothers Out Front Jamaica Plain for a free community discussion on moving from climate grief to action and exchanging plant cuttings, seedlings, or seeds. All are welcome! Plants are... |
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The session runs from April 7 to April 28. Carpenters, Builders, and Residential GC's: learn high-performance building install skills BEFORE you need them with a client. Studio HPDC's course combines... |
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Join climate leaders from across Massachusetts at the MassEnergize Community Climate Leaders Conference. Some highlights: The day features plenary speakers Senator Mike Barrett, DOER Commissioner Elizabeth Mahony, Green Energy Consumers... |
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Join the Newton Conservators for the newly released The Extraordinary Caterpillar movie, which features Sam Jaffe of the Caterpillar Lab (who grew up in Newton), Doug Tallamy, and David Wagner.... |
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Follow local naturalist Jeff Adams as he identifies native species, searches for spring ephemerals, and shares various plants’ natural histories. Jeff has led walks for the Friends of the Fells,...
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Join Meadowscaping for Biodiversity in the McDermott Middle School Gym (2nd floor) in Waltham for lots of activities for the whole family, along with cherry pie & apple cider: Talk... |
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Join the Newton Community Farm for "Habitats and Adaptations" with a naturalist and two animal ambassadors from Mass Audubon. How do animals adapt physically and behaviorally to their environment? Learn... |
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🌎📚 Celebrate Earth Month with a special Green Storytime! Join Green Newton for a delightful reading of The Noisy Puddle—the 2025 Massachusetts Book Award winner—alongside author Linda Booth Sweeney. This... |
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Tuesday April 14, 2026 11am–1pm 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... |
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Attend an Earth Month event exploring geothermal solutions for affordable heating and cooling. Learn about the benefits of ground-source heat pumps and geothermal networks, and how to apply these solutions... |
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Bird populations are declining at an alarming rate due to habitat loss, climate change, and pesticides. Fortunately, there are simple actions you can take to restore critical bird habitat in... |
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The Newton Free Library invites everyone to join a youth-moderated discussion with Elizabeth Rusch, an author of propulsive stories about climate change, democracy, and equal pay. Her writings on vital,... |
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Fix-It Clinics empower Newton residents to fix for themselves, and are totally no-cost! Bring in a broken household item and a repair coach will help guide you through diagnosing and... |
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Boston Interfaith Climate Allies invites you to gather at the Embrace Memorial on Boston Common and proceed to the Cathedral Church of St. Paul for this celebration with honored guest speaker, climate activist, author, Sunday school teacher Bill McKibben. Get more information on the BICA website. |
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The Newton Free Library will provide recyclable materials to create (bad) art celebrating Earth Day. If you have recyclable materials that you'd like to turn into art, bring them along! Questions? Contact Jenna at newtonpublicservices@minlib.net. |
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What’s the sweetest way to learn about induction cooking? Visit the Newton Free Library, dip into melted chocolate, and have a cup of tea to get a taste of how... |
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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...
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“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... |
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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...
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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...
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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... |
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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... |
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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... |
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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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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...
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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,...
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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... |
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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.... |
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Join 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 to make a positive impact. Explore booths hosted by local businesses and nonprofits, offering guidance on everything from going solar and choosing electric vehicles to...
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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... |