Great Generals of The Civil War (Part 1 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 […]
Needham Boys Basketball vs. Braintree
Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham High School Varsity Boys Basketball team is scheduled to take on Braintree in the High School A-gym. The Needham Channel will have coverage the following week on the Community Channel, HD Channel, online at needhamchannel.org and on the Needham Channel Roku app.
Homegrown Coffeehouse: Tom Pirozzoli & Chris Pahud
First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamThe Homegrown Coffeehouse at First Parish in Needham presents Tom Pirozzoli & Chris Pahud Sophisticated guitar work and narrative folk songs by two seasoned performers on the coffeehouse and recording scene. Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 8pm Doors open at 7:30pm Click here for ticketing information!
Successful Brain Aging: Understanding the Latest Science
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesLearn from an expert about the latest scientific evidence on lifestyle factors that are important to promoting successful brain aging. The talk includes practical advice and recommendations to individuals and families. Dr. Maureen O’Connor explains how the brain changes in normal aging; describes lifestyle factors associated with successful brain aging; and discusses the effectiveness of […]
Navigate Life Transitions in the New Year
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesA new year. Loses, gains, relocations, medical diagnoses, new technologies ... Life is full of changes and transitions. How can we best understand and deal with shifts, from those we choose to the completely unexpected? Join Dr. Miriam Rosalyn Diamond to gain insights and tools to ride and manage the currents that may come your […]
A Boston Harbor Islands Adventure: The Great Brewster Journal of 1891
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesA talk by author Stephanie Schorow. In 1891, four intrepid women from Lowell sailed to a remote island in Boston Harbor for a 17-day escape from New England’s prim and proper society. Calling themselves the Scribe, the Aristocrat, the Acrobat, and the Autocrat, the women rusticated in a cottage on Great Brewster Island, reveling in […]
Home Improvement 101
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesEvery year, consumers spend millions of dollars on home improvements. Remodeling and improving your home can be a huge undertaking. Join Jeanne Foy, Director of MASSPIRG Consumer Action Center, for a discussion on steps you can take to avoid potential home improvement contractor problems and where to turn for help if things go wrong. Cost: […]
Needham Select Board
Select Board Chambers at Town Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThis meeting will be aired LIVE on the Needham Channel's Municipal Channel and HD Channel, and will stream live on the Needham Channel website and Roku app.
NHS Girls Basketball vs Walpole
The Needham High School Varsity Girls Basketball team are taking on Walpole in this league matchup. The Needham Channel will provide coverage of the game, which will be available for streaming later in the week.
NHS Girls Hockey vs Walpole
Babson Rink 150 Great Plain Avenue, Wellesley, MA, United StatesThe Needham High School Varsity Girls Hockey team are taking on Walpole in this league matchup. The Needham Channel will provide coverage of the game, which will be available for streaming later in the week.
Mindful Discussion on Navigating Mental Health Resources for our Kids
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe ongoing fear, grief, and uncertainty of the pandemic have trained a spotlight on mental health, especially on that of our children. In fact, the American Academy of Pediatrics has called the worsening mental health during the pandemic a national emergency. But how do you know if what your child is going through is normal? […]
50 Years in Publishing: Humorous Stories I Had Along the Way
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesHenry Quinlan is back with his favorite anecdotes from people he encountered during 50 years in publishing. He will make you smile and appreciate the stories from your own life. He might even inspire you to write your story. Some of his encounters include movie stars, cops and robbers, politicians, astronauts, famous journalists and more. […]