Global History with Dr. Lanny Bruce Fields: 1905 Turning Point Year In World History

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

This program will explore how global events from 1905 involving Japan, Russia, China and the United States influence and effect our world today. Dr. Lanny Bruce Fields is a well-known history professor who taught at California State University at San Bernardino, State University at Albany, University of San Diego, Southwest Missouri State University and University […]

Art Appreciation with Michele Marram: Joan Miro

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

Join us as research librarian Michele Marram explores the life and career of Joan Miro, a Spanish artist known for his surrealistic paintings and sculpture. Following the presentation, participants will have the opportunity to create an artwork in Miro’s style. Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 4:00pm. If […]

Zoning Board of Appeals

This program will air LIVE on the Needham Channel's Municipal Channel, HD Channel and stream on the Needham Channel Website and Roku App.

Toddler Parent Group: The New Parent Group We Didn’t Have

First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham

Did you bring home a baby during the COVID-19 lockdown? Come join fellow parents of “pandemic babies” who are navigating the world of raising young children in what can feel like a whole new world. We will share our worries, joys, experiences, and resources on all things parenting: transitions, social skills, struggles with separation, navigating […]

Free

Creator of Social Security: First Female Cabinet Secretary Frances Perkins

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

Frances was a confidante of FDR, the first female Cabinet Secretary, and object of admiration and contempt from her male contemporaries. She dedicated her career to providing exploited working men and woman with safe, humane workplaces. Over the course of her political life, she pushed through legislation to reform child labor and reduce crushing work-week […]

NHS Field Hockey vs. Braintree

DeFazio Field 380 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA, United States

Check out the latest game being covered by our Needham Channel crew! We'll keep up with the Rockets as they make their way through their schedule, so be sure to check back for updates throughout the fall. Check out our Sports feed for details on which games we'll be at! Upcoming Schedule (as of September […]

Rob Natoli Swing Band Concert

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

Come see Rob and his guys! They will have us swinging! Cost: Free To register to attend these programs, call 781-455-7555, Monday-Friday between 8:30am- 4:00pm. If you have questions about other Council on Aging programs, email akelley@needhamma.gov. To view the COA September/October Compass Newsletter and schedule of classes and events go to https://www.needhamma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/44250/SeptOct-2023-Compass.