On Our Minds
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 […]
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 […]
Lane Lyceum
Zoom"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.
Norfolk County Register of Deeds Office Hours at Needham Town Hall
Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, United StatesNorfolk 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 […]
Needham Housing Coalition Monthly Open Meeting: Moving from Exclusionary Zoning to Inclusionary Zoning
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesPlease 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 […]
Confronting Antisemitism
Temple Beth Shalom 670 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesAt My Neighbor's Table presents:
Virtual Public Hearing: Needham Municipal Aggregation Program
The Department of Public utilities will be holding a virtual public hearing to receive comments on the Town’s filing of a mutual aggregation plan. authorizes a municipality to procure electric supply on behalf of consumers within its municipal borders through a municipal aggregation program (“Program”). Eligible electricity consumers not already enrolled with a competitive electric […]
NEF Trivia Bee
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham LWV: Ballot Question Forum
ZoomBallot Question for the April 9, 2024 Needham Election The League of Women Voters of Needham will host “Focus on the 2024 Needham Ballot Question” on Zoom and the Needham Channel on Tuesday, March 19, at 4:00 pm. The program will feature Select Board Chair Marianne Cooley and Fire Chief Tom Conroy. After presentation by […]
Lane Lyceum
Zoom"Why Can't I Fix This? The Questions We Ask When We Love Someone with Addiction," by Rev. Nathan Detering, Senior Minister of Unitarian Universalist Area Church, Sherborn, MA Rev. Detering will address common questions about addiction and offer support to those struggling. Q & A to follow discussion.
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 […]
Monsters and Mysteries of New England
North Hill Auditorium 865 Central Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesA talk by Jeff Belanger. At North Hill Auditorium, 865 Central Avenue, Needham. New England is home to monsters, mysteries, and cryptids of all kinds: Bigfoot, Champy the lake monster, sea serpents, pukwudgies, the pamola, and the Dover Demon just to name a few. This program delves into some of the many monster legends Jeff […]