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Basic Estate Planning
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesDo you have a Will, Durable Power of Attorney, Health Care Proxy or HIPAA Authorization in place? Do you know what those documents are? Attorney Shani Rea Collymore will be here to teach you how to avoid a crisis for your family. Don't delay getting your most crucial estate planning documents in place. Cost: Free […]
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 create chocolate, a delicacy exclusive to Europe, and Baker, with pockets bursting, wished to make a name for himself. Using a mill powered by the […]
Great Generals of The Civil War (Part 2 of 2)
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesGenerals Grant and Sherman are the most well-known generals to come out of the Civil War. Join our popular history expert and former college professor, Dr. Lanny Bruce Fields for this fascinating talk about the lesser known General George Thomas. Lanny quickly became a CATH favorite after his first series on global history was a […]
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 characters during the show's run. We will look at these characters and sketches. We will also examine the structure of the show. Cost: Free To […]
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. She grew up and became an American politician. She was the longest serving First Lady of the United States where she advocated for expanded roles […]
History of Boston Sports Championships
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesRelive the glory days with this documentary featuring some of Boston's most memorable championships. This Sports Illustrated film features Bostonchampionships through the years. Don't miss this chance to reminisce with stories we all remember! There will be time for discussions after the documentary. Bring your memories and wear your favorite t-shirt or hat from your […]
Navigating a Digitally Demanding World: Get Simple Strategies for Teens and Families
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesThe Online Safety Coalition and the Needham Community Council brings this event to Needham. This workshop will be presented by Joni Siani, a broadcast journalist, dynamic lecturer author, filmmaker, radio personality and Media and Communication professor at Lasell University in MA. In this workshop, attendees will: -Learn how technological advances impact our mental health & current facts of […]
Mindful Discussion on Nurturing Hope and Resilience in Children and Teens During Troubled Times
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesAnxiety, depression, and mental health issues continue to rise in both children and adults. Disruptive and disturbing worldwide events, including COVID, intense political divisiveness, anger, mistrust, and the ramifications of the Israeli-Hamas war, have intensified mental health issues. To help children cope with the many challenges they face, it is essential that parents and other […]
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NEF Trivia Bee
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United States
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Go With The Flow Mosaic Workshop for Teens
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin an incredible group of community members led by Artist Tova Speter to design and create a public art installation for a plaza in Needham. The workshop, intended for youth ages 11-18, will be held at the Center at the Heights and led by Needham High School students who will brainstorm the artwork design. Each […]
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How Needham Works
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United States<h3How Needham Works: Town Government for the People A Needham Community Education program, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Needham Needham’s town government is democracy in its purest form, with the opportunity for every citizen to participate in shaping policy, creating budgets, and setting priorities. Spend an evening learning about Needham’s town […]
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Vietnam War Veterans Day Observance 2024
VFW Post 2498 20 Junction Street, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2498 will be honoring Needham’s Vietnam Veterans and all Vietnam-Era veterans on March 29th, 2024, on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, proclaimed by the President of the United States. March 29th is the date the last U.S. combat troops departed Vietnam. In addition, on and around this […]