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The Library Foundation of Needham presents “The Writer’s Block LIVE” at the Needham Free Public Library
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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Needham Housing Coalition Meeting
Needham Housing Coalition Meeting
The Needham Housing Coalition will be hosting a meeting with guest speaker Lily Linke. She is the Director of the MBTA Communities Act compliance program from CHAPA. The event will take place in the community room of the Needham Free Public Library from 7pm to 8:30pm on January 31st.
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Cardiologist, John B. Cadigan III, MD • National Wear Red Day
Cardiologist, John B. Cadigan III, MD • National Wear Red Day
Did you know February is American Heart Month and the 2nd is National Wear Red Day? Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and largely preventable. We're excited to welcome back Dr. Cadigan, a brilliant cardiologist and our Stephen's brother! He will share the most up to date information on how […]
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Embrace Boston
Embrace Boston
Imari 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
A History of Boston
A 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 […]
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Rep. Garlick’s Report to the Community
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! […]
Mardi Gras Celebration with the Friends!
Mardi Gras Celebration with the Friends!
Join 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 there! Cost: Free 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 […]
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Lane Lyceum presents Online Sports Betting: Is It the Dough or the Dopamine? with Professor Dick Daynard of Northeastern University
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?
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Women’s Impact Network Morning Meetup
Women’s Impact Network Morning Meetup
Join 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
Basic Estate Planning
Basic Estate Planning
Do 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 […]
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Bourbon Tasting, with Bin Ends Needham
Bourbon Tasting, with Bin Ends Needham
New to Bourbon? Try a few and learn what makes it unique and special. Love Bourbon? Find a few new choices! Join us for a tasting of fine bourbons, with our friends at Bin Ends. We will have several bourbons to try, and some snacks to go along with it. This event is free, but […]
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Great Generals of The Civil War (Part 2 of 2)
Great Generals of The Civil War (Part 2 of 2)
Generals 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 […]
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Lane Lyceum
Lane Lyceum
"Breaking Myths and Misconceptions about Daylight Savings Time: Making the Case for Permanent Standard Time", with Dr. Karin Johnson, M.D., Professor of Neurology at UMass Chan School of Medicine-Baystate. Learn why the change would have repercussions on health, safety, education, productivity, and energy use.
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Norfolk County Register of Deeds Office Hours at Needham Town Hall
Norfolk County Register of Deeds Office Hours at Needham Town Hall
Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell and his outreach team will hold office hours Wednesday, February 28th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Needham Town Hall in the Great Plain Room. Registry staff are able to provide local residents with certified copies of land documents, such as deeds and mortgage discharges. They can […]
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Needham Housing Coalition Monthly Open Meeting: Moving from Exclusionary Zoning to Inclusionary Zoning
Needham Housing Coalition Monthly Open Meeting: Moving from Exclusionary Zoning to Inclusionary Zoning
Please join us at our monthly open meeting! The Needham Housing Coalition is excited to host Amy Dain, a leading regional housing expert for the Commonwealth and author of the recent report Exclusionary by Design, to share her insights and data compiled over the last decade. The history of the impact of zoning on the […]