Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United States

Needham 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 […]

Free

Embrace Boston

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

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 […]

Women’s Impact Network Morning Meetup

One Wingate Way 235 Gould Street, Needham

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

Free

Confronting Antisemitism

Temple Beth Shalom 670 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

At My Neighbor's Table presents:

Confronting the History of Housing Discrimination

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

The Needham Housing Coalition and their co-sponsors, in partnership with the CHAPA Municipal Engagement Initiative Team and the Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action (JALSA), are pleased to present the program "Confronting the History of Housing Discrimination." The program will cover topics such as defining racism, exploring the racial wealth and opportunity gap, examining […]

Free

2nd Annual 2024 Needham Multicultural Festival

Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United States

The Needham Human Rights Committee and Needham Diversity Initiative are Co-hosting the 2nd Annual Needham Multicultural Festival on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, at Needham High School from 1 to 5 p.m. Co-sponsorships include the Needham Resilience Network, Needham Council for Arts & Culture, and Needham Rotary Club. More than 20 countries will be represented with […]