• Needham Planning Board

    Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    The Needham Planning Board will hold their session at its usual location at the Charles River Room in the Public Service Administration Building. The Needham Channel will not be able to carry live coverage, as both the Select Board and School Committee are meeting at the same time. The session will however, be available through […]

  • Rajani LaRocca Kicks Off “Family Conversations”

    First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham

    Story Starters is delighted to welcome award-winning author Rajani LaRocca to its Family Conversations program kickoff on January 26. Now through January 10, Needham families can sign up for the opportunity to meet LaRocca and participate in an eight-week program that uses children’s literature to initiate and deepen in-home conversations about race and racism.  Join […]

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  • Fool Me Twice: The New Administration’s Anti-Immigration Playbook

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

    The Needham Area Immigration Justice Task Force and the Needham Human Rights Committee are co-hosting a forum featuring immigration attorney and Needham resident Heather Yountz, on January 27, 2025, at 7:30 pm, at the Center at the Heights, 300 Hillside Ave., Needham. Ms. Yountz is Senior Immigration Attorney at the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute. The […]

  • If The Walls Could Talk, First Public Reading

    Needham Town Hall - Powers Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    NCT is thrilled to partner with Needham Diversity Initiative to produce the first public reading of a new play celebrating Mary Caldwell Dawson, the trailblazing founder of the National Negro Opera Company. This story unfolds at the intriguing Mystery Manor, where history and artistry intertwine. We invite local families and theater enthusiasts to join us […]

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  • Needham Planning Board

    Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    The Needham Planning Board will hold their session at its usual location at the Charles River Room in the Public Service 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, however, be available through the town's Zoom […]

  • MWRA Metropolitan Water Tunnel Program Public Information Session

    Needham Town Hall - Powers Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    This public information session will provide residents, businesses, state and local officials, and others with a general update on the program, the anticipated construction schedule, and the opportunity to ask questions. For more information about the project, please visit MWRA's Metropolitan Water Tunnel Program's website at: https://www.mwra.com/mwtp/resources.html. Additionally, if you require interpretive services for this […]

  • Racism in Boston: How Far Have We Come?

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

    Friends of the Needham Public Library Program: “Racism in Boston: How Far Have We Come?” A Lecture by Dr. Ted Landsmark Noted Bostonian Dr. Theodore Landsmark will deliver a talk about Boston’s landscape of equity and inclusion, and how it has changed – for better and worse – over the years. Dr. Landsmark is the […]

  • Needham Planning Board

    Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

    The Needham Planning Board will hold this session at its usual location at the Charles River Room in the Public Service Administration Building. The Needham Channel will not be able to carry live coverage for this meeting, as the School Committee and Select Board will both meet simultaneously. The session will, however, be covered by […]

  • Emotions 101: Helping your child name and navigate emotions with Deborah Farmer Kris, Child Development Expert & Author

    Broadmeadow School Performance Center 120 Broad Meadow Rd, Needham

    Practical Advice for Supporting Kids in Navigating Their Feelings and Building Emotional Awareness, Social Competency, and Resilience. For parents and caregivers of preschool, elementary school, and younger middle school aged children. This event is free. Please registration for the event here: https://bit.ly/MindfulMar5

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