On Our Minds
Housing Needham Advisory Committee Workshop
Needham Town Hall - Powers Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Town of Needham invites you to join its Community Workshops to stay informed and share your input on Needham’s multi-family zoning: Thurs, Jan 18, 2024 at 7pm Thurs, Mar 7, 2024 at 7pm at Powers Hall, Needham Town Hall, 1471 Highland Avenue Please note that meeting dates and locations are subject to change. For […]
The Abortion Talks: Fostering Dialog Across the Divide
First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamThe 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 […]
Needham Housing Coalition Meeting
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe 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.
Cardiologist, John B. Cadigan III, MD • National Wear Red Day
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesDid 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 […]
Embrace Boston
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesImari 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
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesA 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 […]
Mardi Gras Celebration with the Friends!
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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! […]
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?
Women’s Impact Network Morning Meetup
One Wingate Way 235 Gould Street, NeedhamJoin 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
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 […]