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Landscape Painting Demonstration with Martha Doolin
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesFor Needham Art Association’s March program, Martha Doolin will join us for a demonstration of landscape painting. Drawing inspiration from a lifetime of living in New England, Martha’s work captures the region’s changeable seasonal nature. She believes that being outside is vital for the soul and paints directly from life, responding instinctively to the immediate […]
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Needham Parent Survey 2026
📣 Needham Parents: Your Voice Matters! 2026 Parent Survey on Youth Substance Use Parents of students in Grades 6–12 — we invite you to participate in a brief, anonymous survey. The Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN), in partnership with the Needham Public Health Division, is gathering parent feedback on underage drinking, youth substance […]
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Cantata Singers to Perform Bach’s St. John Passion as Part of Great Hall Concert Series
Needham Town Hall - Powers Hall 1471 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Needham Bank Great Hall Concert Series will bring Cantata Singers to the Needham stage for a dramatic performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s emotionally gripping oratorio, St. John Passion. Premiering in 1724 and still resonant 302 years later, the piece blends intimate arias, turbulent choruses and haunting chorales into a deeply human musical experience. Music […]
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Creative Hands Art Show
Charles River Center 59 East Militia Heights Drive, NeedhamThe Needham community is invited to attend the second annual Creative Hands Art Show at the Charles River Center. The show will feature artwork created by individuals who participate in Charles River Center’s programs. Pieces on display will include watercolors, mixed media, canvas bags, sensory bottles, wreaths, pour paints and much more. Artwork will be […]
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The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesFor: Parents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids in Grades 6-12 Presenter: Jessica Lahey: Educator & Best-Selling Author of The Gift of Failure & The Addiction Inoculation, Recovery & Prevention Coach. She recently won the Research Society on Alcohol’s Media Award, “designed to recognize outstanding journalistic efforts of writers who cover empirical research on alcohol.” Jesscia will offer: […]
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Artificial Intelligence: Learning, Life and Values- a Four Part Series
Needham Public Library 1132 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA, United StatesThe Lane Lyceum of First Parish and the Needham Public Library are pleased to offer this four-part series on AI (Artificial Intelligence). All sessions will be held in the Community Room of the Library. While it will be live-streamed, we encourage people to attend in-person. Session 1: What is AI—And Why Should We Care? Wednesday, […]
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Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
Virtual EventNeedham Youth & Family Services (NYFS) and the Needham Public Health Division (NPHD) invite you to join our upcoming community conversation. In partnership with BME Strategies, a Massachusetts-based public health consulting firm, we are developing new recommendations for youth smartphone and social media use outside of school settings in Needham. Your input will ensure these […]
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Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThe Needham Public Health Division and the Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN), in partnership with the Needham Youth & Family Services Department, are hosting Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use. This free series, is designed for parents and caregivers of children in grades 5–8. This program […]
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Quinobequin Quilt Guild 2026 Quilt Show
Needham Masonic Lodge 1101 Highland Avenue, NeedhamMark Your Calendar for the 2026 Quilt Show! Immerse yourself in two rooms full of colorful and creative fabric art quilts, made by local quilters. Quinobequin Quilters Quilt Show 100+ Beautiful Quilts on Display - Created by Local Artists From Traditional Quilts to Art Quilts Friday & Saturday, March 27 & 28, 2026 -- 10 […]
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Community-Supported Phone Guidelines for Youth in Needham
Virtual EventNeedham Youth & Family Services (NYFS) and the Needham Public Health Division (NPHD) invite you to join our upcoming community conversation. In partnership with BME Strategies, a Massachusetts-based public health consulting firm, we are developing new recommendations for youth smartphone and social media use outside of school settings in Needham. Your input will ensure these […]
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Pollard Middle School Project: School Committee Open House
Pollard School Needham, MA, United StatesOn Saturday, March 28, community members are invited to Pollard Middle School (200 Harris Avenue) for an open house hosted by the Needham School Committee. This is a great opportunity to view the building, talk with the School Committee in an informal setting, and view a presentation about the Pollard Middle School Building Project. Tours […]
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Quinobequin Quilt Guild 2026 Quilt Show
Needham Masonic Lodge 1101 Highland Avenue, NeedhamMark Your Calendar for the 2026 Quilt Show! Immerse yourself in two rooms full of colorful and creative fabric art quilts, made by local quilters. Quinobequin Quilters Quilt Show 100+ Beautiful Quilts on Display - Created by Local Artists From Traditional Quilts to Art Quilts Friday & Saturday, March 27 & 28, 2026 -- 10 […]
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