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Needham’s Winding Road to Revolution
FeaturedNeedham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesWith Gloria Greis, Needham History Center. As he sent the Needham militia off with his blessing on the morning of April 19, 1775, the Rev. Samuel West was worried. He had reason to be – what was a small group of farmers with minimal military training doing, going up against the strongest army in the […]
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Needham Planning Board
Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Planning Board is holding their regular session at the Public Services Administration Building. The Needham Channel will carry live coverage on its Municipal Channel only as the School Committee is meeting at the same time. The session will also be available through the town's Zoom Meeting link, and available on the Needham Channel, […]
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Book club for Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesMichelle Icard, is coming to Needham! Michelle is a nationally recognized author specializing in tweens development, who has been featured in CNN, Today Show, The Washington Post, Time, People.com (just to name a few). She has a degree in Education and has worked with parents, children, and teachers for more than 20 years, creating curriculum, […]
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Book club for Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesMichelle Icard, is coming to Needham! Michelle is a nationally recognized author specializing in tweens development, who has been featured in CNN, Today Show, The Washington Post, Time, People.com (just to name a few). She has a degree in Education and has worked with parents, children, and teachers for more than 20 years, creating curriculum, […]
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Food for Thought…
FeaturedNeedham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesWith author Dan Dain Join Dan Dain, author of the book A History of Boston, as he leads you through a history of restaurant dining in Boston from the colonial period to the present. He will walk you through the history of colonial taverns, early “restorators,” the golden era of hotel dining, the rise of […]
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Needham Planning Board
FeaturedPublic Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Planning Board is holding an extra meeting this month to allow for the Public Hearing on the Floodplain Map changes being proposed at this year's Town Meeting. The Needham Channel will carry live coverage on its Municipal Channel and HD Channels. The session will also be available through the town's Zoom Meeting link, […]
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Needham Planning Board
Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Planning Board is meeting for their first of two sessions on April 1st. Due to the simultaneous Select Board and School Committee meetings, we will be unable to provide live coverage. The town will have the hybrid feed available through Zoom, and look for the Needham Channel to subsequently air and stream the […]
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What’s ‘Normal’ Anyway: A (Stigma-Obliterating) Disability Film Series
Newman Elementary School Auditorium 1155 Central Ave., NeedhamThe Disrupters- a special screening of the award-winning documentary Directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Stephanie Soechtig, The Disruptors provides an eye-opening look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the individuals who transform their challenges into strengths. The film shares powerful stories of children, parents, and experts striving to shift the conversation around ADHD from stigma […]
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2nd Annual Dirty Water Music Festival
FeaturedPowers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesNeedham, MA – On Saturday, April 5th The “SECOND ANNUAL DIRTY WATER MUSIC FESTIVAL” will kick off at Needham’s Town Hall, 6-10:00 pm. This party and celebration is open to the public, and features four live Boston-based bands, dancing, sandwiches, desserts and a cash bar. Hosted by Needham-based Plugged in Band Program, pluggedinband.org. Last year, […]
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After the Midnight Ride…
FeaturedNeedham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesTo commemorate the Anniversary of the Famous Ride of Paul Revere and the beginning of the American Revolutionary War in April 1775, the Library Foundation of Needham presents a History At Play, LLC Immersive Living History Experience. It is May 2, 1775, and Rachel Revere has only heard from her beloved husband Paul once since […]
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Pansy Day at NHCM
FeaturedNeedham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesFor more than 40 years, we have been celebrating Needham’s history and it’s official flower, the Pansy! We will have pansies for planting, hanger baskets, and beautiful planter arrangements.
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Look Ma No Flowers
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesOn Tuesday, April 15 at 9:30 am in the Community Room of the Needham Public Library, the Needham Garden Club will once again be entertained by Deborah Trickett as she introduces us to using fabulous foliage in containers. While flowers are beautiful, they also require deadheading, fertilizing, and more deadheading. What if you could enjoy […]
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