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SUMMARY:Annual National Night Out
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, August 5th\, the Needham Police Department will be hosting its second annual National Night Out event on Town Common from 5-8 pm. National Night Out involves over 16\,800 communities from all 50 states\, U.S. territories and military bases around the world.  \nIt is designed to:\n• Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness\n• Generate support for\, and participation in\, local anticrime efforts\n• Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships\n•Send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back. \nNational Night out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community.\nCome by on Tuesday evening to visit Officer Rocket and K9 Ghost\, check out the police vehicles and a drone demonstration\, and enjoy a treat from NPD’s ice cream truck.  This is a free community event and all are welcome!
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/annual-national-night-out/
LOCATION:Needham Town Common\, Garrity's Way\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beyond Needham,Community Event,Public Safety
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T200000
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CREATED:20250724T210208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T210209Z
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SUMMARY:Stormwater By-Law Review Public Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:The Stormwater By-Law Review Working Group is going to hold a public listening session to share proposed recommendations for updates to the Town’s Stormwater By-Law\, which will be up for a vote at the upcoming Fall Special Town Meeting. \nThe session will take place on Tuesday\, August 5th from 7pm-8pm in Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall.  \nThe session will include a brief presentation introducing the Committee\, outline the review process and summarize the proposed changes to the By-Law. \nThe session will be covered live by the Needham Channel for those who are unable to make it in person\, and will be held in a hybrid format using the Zoom meeting platform. Please visit the town website for details.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/stormwater-by-law-review-public-listening-session/
LOCATION:Needham Town Hall – Powers Hall\, 1471 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate and Sustainability,Community Event,Housing,Municipal Organizations,Town Boards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T210716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T210716Z
UID:10001903-1754501400-1754508600@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Charles River Regional Chamber "Needham Night"
DESCRIPTION:Now in its 8th year\, Needham Night returns as one of our most anticipated community celebrations. This event welcomes everyone who lives\, works\, shops\, dines\, or does business in Needham—and those who simply love the town’s energy. \nSpend a summer evening at BXP\, 140 Kendrick Street\, taking in the scenic views of Kendrick Pond while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with connection\, appreciation\, and community spirit. Whether you’re playing lawn games\, mingling with local professionals\, or simply soaking in the surroundings\, it’s a perfect way to wind down and engage. \nHighlights include: \nA mouthwatering BBQ dinner\, cool refreshments\, and sweet treats\nRecognition of individuals and organizations making a difference in Needham\nPlenty of chances to network\, catch up with familiar faces\, and build new connections\nCome celebrate everything that makes Needham such a dynamic and welcoming community. Indoor/Outdoor space to enjoy a summer evening rain or shine. \nPlease visit the event website for ticket and sponsorship information
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/charles-river-regional-chamber-needham-night/
LOCATION:140 Kendrick Street\, 140 Kendrick Street\, Needham\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Economy,Charles River Regional Chamber,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T202726Z
UID:10001827-1754568000-1754571600@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Dual Recovery Anonymous
DESCRIPTION:Dual Recovery Anonymous™ is an independent\, nonprofessional\, Twelve Step\, self-help membership organization for people with a dual diagnosis. \nOur goal is to help men and women who experience a dual illness. \nWe are chemically dependent and we are also affected by an emotional or psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect us in all areas of our lives; physically\, psychologically\, socially\, and spiritually.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/dual-recovery-anonymous-2/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:Center at the Heights\, 300 Hillside Avenue\, Needham Heights\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250725T132930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T132930Z
UID:10001911-1754593200-1754595000@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Needham Purple Heart Day Observance
DESCRIPTION:Please take a moment today to reflect on the sacrifices of those who were injured or killed as a result of serving their country. A brief ceremony will take place at the Memorial Park Gazebo at 7pm. \nThe Purple Heart Standard will be raised\, where it will remain for three days\, and the names of Needham residents who served and received the Purple Heart will be read.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/needham-purple-heart-day-observance-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, Needham\, Needham\, MA\, 02494\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Municipal Organizations,Needham Veterans Services,On Our Minds,Town Boards,Town Celebrations & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T211033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211033Z
UID:10001904-1755021600-1755032400@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Needham Select Board
DESCRIPTION:The Needham Select Board will gather at Town Hall for their regular session\, held in the Select Board Chambers. The Needham Channel will be covering this meeting live on their HD Channel and on the Community Channel\, as there is a Planning board meeting being held simultaneously\, which will air on the Municipal Channel. The Select Board session will also be available through the Town’s Zoom Meeting link\, and streaming on the Needham Channel website and Roku app.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/needham-select-board-6/
LOCATION:Select Board Chambers at Town Hall\, 1471 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Select Board,The Needham Channel,Town Boards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T230000
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CREATED:20250724T211123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211123Z
UID:10001905-1755025200-1755039600@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Needham Planning Board
DESCRIPTION:The Needham Planning Board is meeting for their only regular session this month. Due to the simultaneous Select Board meeting\, we will be providing live coverage on the hybrid feed available through Zoom\, and look for the Needham Channel to subsequently air and stream the meeting through the Municipal Channel\, HD Channel\, online\, and through our Roku App.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/needham-planning-board-19/
LOCATION:Public Services Administration Building\, 500 Dedham Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Housing,On Our Minds,Planning Board,The Needham Channel,Town Boards,Town Growth,Transportation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T230000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T211225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T211610Z
UID:10001906-1755113400-1755126000@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Needham Zoning Board of Appeals
DESCRIPTION:The Needham Zoning Board of Appeals will meet for their regular monthly session. The location of this meeting is the Charles River Room of the Public Services Administration Building at 500 Dedham Avenue. The Needham Channel will be covering this meeting live on their Municipal Channel and HD Channel. The session will also be available through the Town’s Zoom Meeting link\, and streaming on demand the following day on the Needham Channel website and Roku app.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/needham-zoning-board-of-appeals-11/
LOCATION:Public Services Administration Building\, 500 Dedham Avenue\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Needham Channel,Town Boards,Zoning Board of Appeals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T202726Z
UID:10001828-1755172800-1755176400@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Dual Recovery Anonymous
DESCRIPTION:Dual Recovery Anonymous™ is an independent\, nonprofessional\, Twelve Step\, self-help membership organization for people with a dual diagnosis. \nOur goal is to help men and women who experience a dual illness. \nWe are chemically dependent and we are also affected by an emotional or psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect us in all areas of our lives; physically\, psychologically\, socially\, and spiritually.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/dual-recovery-anonymous-2/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:Center at the Heights\, 300 Hillside Avenue\, Needham Heights\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T153000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T212122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T212122Z
UID:10001907-1755696600-1755703800@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:School Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Needham School Committee will hold a special afternoon meeting on August 20th at 1:30pm at the Emery Grover Administration Building. While LIVE coverage may not be available from this location\, the Needham Channel will be recording this event for subsequent playback on its Education\, Municipal and HD Channels. The meeting will also be available for streaming the following day on our Roku app and the Needham Channel website. Agendas are available typically online the Friday prior to the meeting.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/school-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Emery Grover School Administration Building\, 1330 Highland Avenue\, Needham\, Massachusetts\, 02492
CATEGORIES:School Committee,The Needham Channel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T202726Z
UID:10001829-1755777600-1755781200@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Dual Recovery Anonymous
DESCRIPTION:Dual Recovery Anonymous™ is an independent\, nonprofessional\, Twelve Step\, self-help membership organization for people with a dual diagnosis. \nOur goal is to help men and women who experience a dual illness. \nWe are chemically dependent and we are also affected by an emotional or psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect us in all areas of our lives; physically\, psychologically\, socially\, and spiritually.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/dual-recovery-anonymous-2/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Center at the Heights\, 300 Hillside Avenue\, Needham Heights\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250725T133359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T133359Z
UID:10001912-1755801000-1755806400@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Community Meeting on Pollard School
DESCRIPTION:Join Needham Public Schools and the Town of Needham on Thursday\, August 21st at 6:30 pm for a virtual community meeting by Zoom to discuss the vision for the Pollard Middle School Project. There will be time reserved for questions and answers. \nAs the Town begins planning a reimagined middle school facility\, your voice as a community member is a vital part of the process. Join us at this important meeting as your perspective is essential as we shape the future of our schools and community. \nFind more information about the Pollard Middle School Project in the Needham Public School’s Master Plan. \nClick HERE for the Zoom Link of the August 21st event.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/virtual-community-meeting-on-pollard-school/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Schools,School Committee,Town Boards,Town Growth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T214018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T214320Z
UID:10001909-1756126800-1756130400@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Author Talk: Launching Liberty with Doug Most
DESCRIPTION:Needham Heights resident Doug Most will introduce and discuss his new non-fiction\, World War II book\, Launching Liberty: The Epic Race to Build the Ships that Took America to War. The Liberty ships are an untold piece of WWII his- tory. Signed copies of the book will be available for purchase.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/author-talk-launching-liberty-with-doug-most/
LOCATION:Center at the Heights\, 300 Hillside Avenue\, Needham Heights\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Needham Council on Aging
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T202726Z
UID:10001830-1756382400-1756386000@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Dual Recovery Anonymous
DESCRIPTION:Dual Recovery Anonymous™ is an independent\, nonprofessional\, Twelve Step\, self-help membership organization for people with a dual diagnosis. \nOur goal is to help men and women who experience a dual illness. \nWe are chemically dependent and we are also affected by an emotional or psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect us in all areas of our lives; physically\, psychologically\, socially\, and spiritually.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/dual-recovery-anonymous-2/2025-08-28/
LOCATION:Center at the Heights\, 300 Hillside Avenue\, Needham Heights\, MA\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Needham Public Health
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T191000
DTSTAMP:20260413T101127
CREATED:20250724T212317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T155937Z
UID:10001908-1756405800-1756408200@needhamlocal.org
SUMMARY:Overdose Awareness Vigil
DESCRIPTION:Needham’s 4th Annual Overdose Awareness Vigil\n6:30-7:10pm at the Memorial Park Gazebo\nInternational Overdose Awareness Day is an opportunity to remember\, without stigma\, those who have died\, and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. Needham’s observance will include speakers\, a memorial flag display\, and the distribution of informational materials to support community members of all ages. The event is free and open to the public. All are welcome.
URL:https://needhamlocal.org/event/overdose-awareness-vigil/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, Needham\, Needham\, MA\, 02494\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Health & Wellness,On Our Minds,Town Celebrations & Events
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