Community Event
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 […]
Mindful Discussion on Navigating Mental Health Resources for our Kids
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe ongoing fear, grief, and uncertainty of the pandemic have trained a spotlight on mental health, especially on that of our children and teens. But how do you know if what your child is going through is normal? And when should you seek professional intervention? In this conversation we’ll share: 1. The warning signs that […]
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 […]
A History of Boston
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesA talk by author Daniel Dain. February 4 at 2:00 pm at the Needham History Center. Boston is today one of the world’s greatest cities, first in higher education, hospitals, life science companies, and sports teams. It was the home of the Great Puritan Migration, the American Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, the first civil rights […]
Art Critique Night with Frank Costantino
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesPlease join Needham Art Association for an educational and engaging critique session of work by our members. Watercolor painter Frank Costantino will provide feedback based on visual impact, interpretative qualities of subject, color and value usage. This event is free and open to the public, although only current NAA members may submit work to be […]
School Committee Meeting
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham School Committee meets at Broadmeadow School for a regular session. This program will air LIVE on the Needham Channel Education Channel and HD Channel.
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 11.
Rep. Garlick’s Report to the Community
Save the Date! Please join me for my annual “Representative’s Report to the Community”. I will share the work for constituents, our Towns of Needham, Dover, and Medfield, and the Commonwealth. Most importantly, I will listen and learn as we discuss your issues and concerns and plan for the work of 2024. See you soon! […]
Needham Select Board
Select Board Chambers at Town Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThis meeting will be aired LIVE on the Needham Channel's Municipal Channel and HD Channel, and will stream live on the Needham Channel website and Roku app.
Lane Lyceum presents Online Sports Betting: Is It the Dough or the Dopamine? with Professor Dick Daynard of Northeastern University
Massachusetts legalization of online betting has turned many customers into gambling addicts. What can and should be done about this?
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. Spooner, John Adams’ second cousin, was the first woman executed in the new U.S., the instigator behind the nation’s premier capital case. Cost: Free To […]
Women’s Impact Network Morning Meetup
One Wingate Way 235 Gould Street, NeedhamJoin the Charles River Regional Chamber’s Women’s Impact Network for a morning networking event at One Wingate Way in Needham, MA. Make connections with professional women from throughout our region while enjoying coffee and light breakfast compliments of our hosts. Free, open to chamber members & nonmembers