Pastel Demonstration with Jeanne Rosier Smith

Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

Needham Art Association and the Wellesley Society of Artists welcome award-winning painter Jeanne Rosier Smith for a pastel demonstration. Jeanne is best known for her seascapes, and she will share how she gives her ocean waves movement and life, finding a balance between definition and suggestion. How can we capture a sense of life and […]

Free

41st Annual Pansy Day

Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United States

Join us on April 6th from 10 am to 3 pm on the lawn of the Needham History Center for the 41st Annual Pansy Day! We will have pansies, planters, and hanging baskets – all ready to bring some delightful Springtime into your life. We will also have our annual Heirloom Shop sale! Last year, […]

Student Piano Festival | Needham Concert Society

Carter Memorial Methodist Church 800 Highland Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

PIANO FESTIVAL | 2pm and 3:30pm | The Needham Concert Society sponsors annual student festivals to give piano, string, and voice students an opportunity to perform in front of an audience of family, friends, and others. The recitals, which are free and open to the public, are also designed to foster community among students and […]

Homegrown Coffeehouse

Homegrown Coffeehouse 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

Southern Rail Southern Rail is bluegrass in high-octane, exuberant fun with stunning harmonies and sparkling banjo, guitar and mandolin. A perennial Homegrown favorite! For tickets, visit: https://uuneedham.org/events/homegrown-coffeehouse/

Art as Storytelling

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

Artist Lisa Rosowsky, a Needham native and Massachusetts College of Art professor, discusses two of her pieces to show how research can be the gateway to telling visual stories through art. “Levitan” tells the story of a French department store in occupied Paris that became a “trading post” for looted goods. “Missing” emerged from the […]

String Trios Galore |
Needham Concert Society

Carter Memorial Methodist Church 800 Highland Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United States

The Power of Three | Three accomplished musicians perform three string trío masterpieces, including the powerful and energetic Beethoven C-minor trío, the playful and lighthearted Françaix C-major trio, and the sublimely elegant Mozart E-flat divertimento--a program that showcases the brilliance and versatility of the string trio. These programs are supported in part by a grant […]

Spring Seasonings: A Taste of our Towns

Boston Marriott Newton 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton

The Charles River Regional Chamber’s most anticipated community event, Spring Seasonings: A Taste of Our Towns, is returning to the Newton Marriott Ballroom on April 8 after a four-year hiatus. The popular tasting event will bring 40 local restaurants from across Newton, Needham, Watertown, and Wellesley, with each restaurant sharing a signature dish, beverage, or […]

$80