Arts & Entertainment
Homegrown Coffeehouse
First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamDon White, with Chris & Meredith Thompson Don White is a storyteller-comedian-author-troubadour-folk singer-songwriter with 30 years performance experience. Openers Chris and Meredith Thompson are best known for weaving vocals, flute, guitar, […]
Piano Trio Masterpieces | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial Methodist Church 800 Highland Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesB-flat Magic | What’s in a key? The two featured works – Brahms' Op. 18 string sextet in B-flat major, grand in scope, arranged beautifully for piano trio by Theodor […]
Winter Warmth Art Exhibit – Opening Reception
Gorse Mill Gallery 31 Thorpe Street, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Art Association presents "Winter Warmth," a themed exhibit on view at Gorse Mill Gallery during the month of February. Please join us for the opening reception on Sunday, February […]
Mardi Gras Celebration with the Friends!
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin the Friends of the Center at the Heights for a festive Mardi Gras celebration. We will have beads, music and some traditional refreshments. We look forward to seeing you […]
Greatest Love Songs of All Time with John Clark
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesLet’s face it—love and romance between two people is the most common topic of the popular song. What are the most cherished and enduring love songs of the 20th century? […]
Author Talk by Andrew Noone • Bathsheba Spooner: A Revolutionary Murder Conspiracy
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesNoone's book details the most sensational crime of the Revolution. The title character, when five months pregnant, was hanged (despite protests to Boston) alongside her three British and American accomplices. […]
The History of the Baker Chocolate Company
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesIn 1765, Dr. James Baker of Dorchester stumbled upon Irishman John Hannon crying on the banks of the mighty Neponset River. Hannon, though penniless, possessed the rare skills required to […]
Presenting Carol Burnett with Deb Block
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThe Carol Burnett Show was a variety show that combined comedy sketches with song and dance. Burnett and her cast, Harvey Korman, Tim Conway, and Vicki Lawrence created many memorable […]
Eleanor Roosevelt – The First Lady of The World
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesA Performance by Sheryl Faye After suffering through an unhappy childhood and losing a parent and her brother, she figured out where she fit in and could make a difference. […]
Homegrown Coffeehouse
Homegrown Coffeehouse 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesChelsea Berry Chelsea Berry, a powerhouse vocalist and performer of heartfelt lyrics and stories, with 10 original albums over her 25-year career. For tickets, visit: https://uuneedham.org/events/homegrown-coffeehouse/
Public Libraries, Pseudonyms, and Valley of the Dolls: One Writer’s Journey
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesStephen McCauley, a Boston-based novelist is the author of eight or 10 novels (depending how you count), three of which have been made into feature films including The Object of […]
Leland Ko + Adria Ye | Needham Concert Society
Carter Memorial Methodist Church 800 Highland Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesRising Stars | Prize-winning cellist Leland Ko is joined by Juilliard-trained pianist Adria Ye for a rich and varied program ranging from Bach to the romantic yearnings of Schumann, the […]