Giving Back
“News Flash: Needhamites Revive Local Journalism”
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe US is losing two newspapers per week, leaving communities without a source of independent local news. Needham became one of those towns when the Needham Times folded in 2022. To fill the gap, a volunteer group of former journalists came together to create the Needham Observer. The team behind Needham’s newest news source tells […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham 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 […]
Bourbon Tasting, with Bin Ends Needham
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesNew 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 […]
NEF Trivia Bee
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United StatesVietnam 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 […]
Needham Community Council Antiques & Collectibles Sale
Needham Community Council 570 Hillside Avenue, NeedhamThe Needham Community Council is excited to announce that the Antiques & Collectibles Sale will return from May 2 -4, 2024. Staff and volunteers have compiled the best, most unusual, and favorite pieces from the past year. Come shop the Council Thrift during a May retro sale of curated antiques and collectibles upstairs at the […]
Needham Community Council Antiques & Collectibles Sale
Needham Community Council 570 Hillside Avenue, NeedhamThe Needham Community Council is excited to announce that the Antiques & Collectibles Sale will return from May 2 -4, 2024. Staff and volunteers have compiled the best, most unusual, and favorite pieces from the past year. Come shop the Council Thrift during a May retro sale of curated antiques and collectibles upstairs at the […]
Needham Community Council Antiques & Collectibles Sale
Needham Community Council 570 Hillside Avenue, NeedhamThe Needham Community Council is excited to announce that the Antiques & Collectibles Sale will return from May 2 -4, 2024. Staff and volunteers have compiled the best, most unusual, and favorite pieces from the past year. Come shop the Council Thrift during a May retro sale of curated antiques and collectibles upstairs at the […]
NHS PTC and Craft Fair Committee Social
Please join us for a wine, cheese, and dessert reception! Grab a friend and join the fun, all middle and high school parents are welcome! Please sign up here and we will send you the address before the event (hint: an NHS mom is hosting). Hope to see you on May 9th!
Spring into Springtime Gala
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham History Center and Museum Fundraiser Celebrate the start of spring at Spring into Springtime! A fun-filled evening fundraiser to support the educational and community programs of the Needham History Center & Museum. Under a tent on our beautiful lawn, enjoy fabulous food from local food trucks, scrumptious desserts, bid on spectacular gift baskets, and […]
NCAC Grantee Reception
North Hill 865 Central Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Council for Arts and Culture will be hosting a Grantee Reception at North Hill on Wednesday, June 5th at 7pm. The community is invited to join in the celebration of the year's arts events and programming. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to needhamartsandculture@gmail.com.
Independence Day 5K
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesCome and Join the fun! This 5K Road Race is a Needham staple for the 4th of July holiday. This year the Race will take place on Thursday July 4th and begin at 8:30am. The first 400 registrants will receive a limited edition t-shirt. All proceeds will benefit the Charles River YMCA and help make […]