Self-Care Series: Stats, Facts & Myths About Aging

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

Aging is inevitable, but not our attitudes toward it. Old age is shrouded in myths and misconceptions. Healthcare Advocate Lynn Croft reviews the most common myths of aging and how we can debunk them in our own lives. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 4:00pm. If you have […]

Hope Starts With Us – Back to School Anxiety

Memorial Park, Needham Needham, MA, United States

Join in the kickoff event for Mindful Community on Thursday, October 26th from 7:00-8:00pm (Memorial Park Fieldhouse, Needham, MA) for “Hope Starts With Us - Back to School Anxiety”. Produced by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), "Hope Starts With Us" will help tella story and ask important questions around students' anxieties as they […]

Needham High School PTC Craft Fair and Bake Sale

Needham High School 609 Webster Street, Needham, MA, United States

Mark your calendars now for the great NHS Craft Fair and Bake Sale.  Get your Holiday shopping done early!  Saturday, October 28th from 9-3pm.

Free

The Grand Affair: John Singer Sargent in His World

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

A great American artist, John Singer Sargent is also an abiding enigma. While dressing like a businessman and crafting a highly respectable persona, he scandalized viewers on both sides of the Atlantic with the frankness and sensuality of his work. In his recent book The Grand Affair: John Singer Sargent in His World and in […]

Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s

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

Alzheimer's causes changes in memory, thinking and behavior that are not normal aging. Learn about: the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's; common warning signs; the importance of early detection and the benefits of diagnosis; next steps and expectations for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer's Association resources. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, […]

Day of the Dead Comes to the Center

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

Come to the Center to learn more about this native Mexican tradition rooted in the belief that life on Earth is preparation for the next world and maintaining a strong relationship with the dead is important. You’ll watch a documentary and celebrate. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- […]

Needham Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast

Newman School Needham, MA, United States

Needham Rotary Pancake Breakfast includes fluffy pancakes with savory sausages immersed in maple syrup. Games, face painting and conversation over coffee will make time fly by.