Rob Natoli Swing Band Concert

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

Come see Rob and his guys! They will have us swinging! 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. To view the COA September/October Compass Newsletter and schedule of classes and events go to https://www.needhamma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/44250/SeptOct-2023-Compass.

The Grand Affair: John Singer Sargent in His World

Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

A great American artist, John Singer Sargent is also an abiding enigma. While dressing like a businessman and crafting a highly respectable persona, he scandalized viewers on both sides of the Atlantic with the frankness and sensuality of his work. In his recent book The Grand Affair: John Singer Sargent in His World and in […]

Day of the Dead Comes to the Center

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

Come to the Center to learn more about this native Mexican tradition rooted in the belief that life on Earth is preparation for the next world and maintaining a strong relationship with the dead is important. You’ll watch a documentary and celebrate. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- […]

Great Hall Concert Series – Boston Baroque X-Tet

Needham Town Hall - Powers Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

Boston Baroque believes that Baroque and Classical music is music for all times. Founded in 1973 by Music Director Martin Pearlman, Boston Baroque has garnered a global reputation for its lively, groundbreaking, emotionally-charged performances and recordings that bring early music to life for modern audiences. Boston Baroque’s orchestra is composed of some of the finest […]

Broadway Baritone, James Michael

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

James Michael, a world class baritone, will perform his widely and critically acclaimed production of "Melodies of Memories and Miracles Broadway Classics". 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.

Daniel Day-Lewis with Deb Block

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

One of the most respected actors of his generation, Daniel Day-Lewis is the only man who has won three Oscars for Best Actor: My Left Foot (1989), There Will Be Blood (2007) and Lincoln (2012). View film clips of several of his movies and interviews with the actor. Cost: Free To register to attend these […]

Field Trip to the Museum of Fine Arts

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

Let’s head to the MFA in Boston for a peek at some of the collections and current exhibits. Cost: $10 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.

Tour of Boston Symphony Hall

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

Join us as we head into Boston to tour the first home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Symphony Hall is widely regarded as one of the top concert halls in the world. Get a peek behind the scenes and learn about the fascinating history of this first-of-its-kind concert hall. Cost: $10 To register to attend […]

Meet Julia Child! – the Beloved French Chef

Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

Presented by Delvena Theater Company This is a live performance featuring Lynne Moulton as Julia Child doing what she did best. Learn more about her life – from her privileged childhood in California when she had no interest in food, except for eating what the family’s private chef prepared – to becoming one of the […]

Event Series The Music Man

The Music Man

Newman School Needham, MA, United States

Directed and Choreographed by: Alyssa Bene Music Directed by: Dan Moore Produced by: Heather Daley and Gail Lustig There's trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. By turns wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching, The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Willson's six-time, […]