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Arts & Entertainment
Sheryl Faye presents: Queen Elizabeth II – “Her Majesty”
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesShe was a true icon, inspiring people around the world with her strength, courage, resilience, and dedication to a life of service. For 70 years, she remained a constant presence as sovereign, shepherding the people of the UK through both joyful times and darker periods of challenge and uncertainty. An enduring admiration for Queen Elizabeth […]
Art Appreciation with Michele: Piet Mondrian
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin research librarian and art educator Michele Marram as she explores the career of Piet Mondrian, a Dutch artist most well known as a leader of the De Stijl movement. How did this artist evolve from painting landscapes to those odd squares and rectangles? Following the presentation we’ll have a chance to create our own […]
It’s A Wonderful Life Movie Special
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin us to watch this holiday classic on the big screen. Holiday cookies and hot chocolate will be served. Bring a friend or neighbor! Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 4:00pm. If you have questions about other Council on Aging programs, email akelley@needhamma.gov.
Homegrown Coffeehouse: Tom Pirozzoli & Chris Pahud
First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamThe Homegrown Coffeehouse at First Parish in Needham presents Tom Pirozzoli & Chris Pahud Sophisticated guitar work and narrative folk songs by two seasoned performers on the coffeehouse and recording scene. Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 8pm Doors open at 7:30pm Click here for ticketing information!
50 Years in Publishing: Humorous Stories I Had Along the Way
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesHenry Quinlan is back with his favorite anecdotes from people he encountered during 50 years in publishing. He will make you smile and appreciate the stories from your own life. He might even inspire you to write your story. Some of his encounters include movie stars, cops and robbers, politicians, astronauts, famous journalists and more. […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham Diversity Initiative (NDI) invites you to join the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This family-friendly event features keynote speaker Gilda Barabino (the President of Olin College), music from the Plugged In Band Program, the Eliot Elementary School Choir, and Brother Dennis Slaughter & his Band. Excerpts from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I […]
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Homegrown Coffeehouse: Lui Collins and Anand Nayak
First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamHomegrown Coffeehouse presents Lui Collins and Anand Nayak. Acclaimed folk singer/songwriter Lui Collins on tenor ukulele and guitarist Anand Nayak perform rich and complex arrangements of original songs, standards, and Boss Nova. Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:30. First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA 02492 Tickets and […]
The Library Foundation of Needham presents “The Writer’s Block LIVE” at the Needham Free Public Library
As part of their new series of author interviews hosted by Matt Robinson of "The Writer's Block," on The Needham Channel, The Library Foundation of Needham is bringing Dr. Bruce Cohen to the Needham Free Public Library to discuss his book, Excusercise: Inexcusable excuses for not exercising, and to offer tips for those who find it hard to […]
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What the World Needs Now Musical Program
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States12:00 pm lunch and performance begins at 12:30 pm This fabulous vocal harmony group consisting of four singers – Walter Cooper, Stephen Cooper, Belle Linda Halpern and Jenny Bonham Carter – lends their voices to the social/racial/climate justice movement. They perform, lead a variety of music, and sing whatever is in their hearts. However, the […]
Embrace Boston
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesImari Paris Jeffries, president and CEO of Embrace Boston – the organization responsible for one of the nation’s newest and most powerful memorials to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King – tells how the sculpture was conceived, created and received. Mr. Jeffries also discusses Embrace Boston’s ongoing work toward a more equitable city […]
Piano Sing Along with Mel Stiller
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesHe was such a hit – he’s coming back! Mel has been playing piano and leading sing-alongs at parties, corporate events, public venues, and senior settings for more than 30 years. Aicha knew him from when he would play at Jacob Wirth Restaurant in the Theater District every Friday Night. Wherever he plays, songbooks can […]
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, and percussion into a genuine, beautiful sound. There is no one-word description for what Don White does. He has survived and thrived for more than […]