Growing Your Own Veggies and Herbs from Seed

February 26, 6:30-9pm. Newton North High School (457 Walnut St., Newton). Newton Community Education is offering a class on growing veggies and herbs. Starting your garden from seeds gives you a sense of accomplishment and provides a variety of plantings … Read More

Get Help Repairing Your Broken Item: The Fix-it Clinic

Sunday, March 2, 1:15-4pm. Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). Do you have a broken item in your home that you know you could fix with the right guidance? Fix-It Clinics empower you to fix your broken household items with a repair coach to guide … Read More

Presentation on ‘MBTA and Climate’

Monday, March 3, 12pm. Online. Kat Eshel and Lynsey Heffernan will be discussing the MBTA’s recent Climate Assessment, taking stock of its climate commitments and work undertaken to date and articulating a vision for sustainability and resilience at the MBTA. Like other … Read More

Sign up for ‘Food & Plastic: Hearing the Cry of the Earth’

Thursday, March 6, 7:30-9pm. Our Lady Help of Christians, Lower Hall (573 Washington Street, Newton). Do you worry about single-use plastics filling your family’s lunchboxes and garbage pails? Are you frustrated by the increasing use of disposable plastics at holiday … Read More