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The History of the Baker Chocolate Company
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesIn 1765, Dr. James Baker of Dorchester stumbled upon Irishman John Hannon crying on the banks of the mighty Neponset River. Hannon, though penniless, possessed the rare skills required to create chocolate, a delicacy exclusive to Europe, and Baker, with pockets bursting, wished to make a name for himself. Using a mill powered by the […]
The Needham Garden Club hosts “Florals to Chase Away the Winter Blues”
Needham Public Library Community Room 1139 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Garden Club hosts "Florals to Chase Away the Winter Blues" by Beth Paisner on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 9:30am. We will learn how to create live arrangements inspired by the silhouette of the winter landscape to bring color and warmth to the Season. Playing with flowers is one of Beth's favorite […]
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NHS Boys Hockey vs Barnstable
Babson Rink 150 Great Plain Avenue, Wellesley, MA, United StatesThe Needham Boys Varsity Hockey team are taking on Barnstable in this non-league game. The Needham Channel will wrap up its coverage of the regular season at the Babson rink with what is sure to be an exciting conclusion for the Rockets. The game will be available for streaming later in the week. Stay tuned […]
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Bourbon Tasting, with Bin Ends Needham
Needham History Center & Museum 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesNew to Bourbon? Try a few and learn what makes it unique and special. Love Bourbon? Find a few new choices! Join us for a tasting of fine bourbons, with our friends at Bin Ends. We will have several bourbons to try, and some snacks to go along with it. This event is free, but […]
Great Generals of The Civil War (Part 2 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 […]
Presenting Carol Burnett with Deb Block
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThe Carol Burnett Show was a variety show that combined comedy sketches with song and dance. Burnett and her cast, Harvey Korman, Tim Conway, and Vicki Lawrence created many memorable characters during the show's run. We will look at these characters and sketches. We will also examine the structure of the show. Cost: Free To […]
Eleanor Roosevelt – The First Lady of The World
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesA Performance by Sheryl Faye After suffering through an unhappy childhood and losing a parent and her brother, she figured out where she fit in and could make a difference. She grew up and became an American politician. She was the longest serving First Lady of the United States where she advocated for expanded roles […]
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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.
School Committee Meeting
Broadmeadow Performance Center 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham School Committee meets at Broadmeadow School for a regular session. This program will air LIVE on the Needham Channel Education Channel and HD Channel.
Needham Planning Board Meeting
Public Services Administration Building 500 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Planning Board traditionally meets on the first and third Tuesdays at 7pm in the Public Services Administration Building. Due to the School Vacation week, the board will be meeting on the 27th instead. Because of this, we will be unable to provide live coverage, due to a conflict with both the Select Board […]
Lane Lyceum
Zoom"Breaking Myths and Misconceptions about Daylight Savings Time: Making the Case for Permanent Standard Time", with Dr. Karin Johnson, M.D., Professor of Neurology at UMass Chan School of Medicine-Baystate. Learn why the change would have repercussions on health, safety, education, productivity, and energy use.
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Norfolk County Register of Deeds Office Hours at Needham Town Hall
Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, United StatesNorfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell and his outreach team will hold office hours Wednesday, February 28th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Needham Town Hall in the Great Plain Room. Registry staff are able to provide local residents with certified copies of land documents, such as deeds and mortgage discharges. They can […]
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