Needham Housing Coalition Monthly Open Meeting: Moving from Exclusionary Zoning to Inclusionary Zoning

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

Please join us at our monthly open meeting! The Needham Housing Coalition is excited to host Amy Dain, a leading regional housing expert for the Commonwealth and author of the recent report Exclusionary by Design, to share her insights and data compiled over the last decade. The history of the impact of zoning on the […]

Free

Spring Seasonings: A Taste of our Towns

Boston Marriott Newton 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton

The Charles River Regional Chamber’s most anticipated community event, Spring Seasonings: A Taste of Our Towns, is returning to the Newton Marriott Ballroom on April 8 after a four-year hiatus. The popular tasting event will bring 40 local restaurants from across Newton, Needham, Watertown, and Wellesley, with each restaurant sharing a signature dish, beverage, or […]

$80

Needham 2 Arlington Community Walk

Townsend Green intersection of Nehoiden Street and Central Avenue, Needham

249 years ago Needham residents helped repel British attacks on Lexington and Concord. The Needham Militia’s 12.6 mile march to join the battle started at the Townsend Green (Nehoiden Street and Central Ave) and ended in Arlington by the Jason Russell House (which still stands). The fighting in Arlington was some of the heaviest of […]

$30

Needham Garden Club Spring Plant Sale

Congregational Church of Needham 1154 Great Plain Avenue, Needham

Our plant sale features pretty containers of sun and shade perennials, grasses and herbs. Members will also be dividing plants from their own gardens. Come early, you might find something unusual, or the perfect plants to fill the empty spots in your garden.

Free

Suitcase Stories

Storytelling is a great way to honor diverse voices in our community. The Needham Community Council is excited to announce that in partnership with the Needham Area Immigration Justice Task Force, we are hosting a Suitcase Stories Storytelling event on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7 PM at Wellesley College. Featuring Needham residents, Suitcase Stories enables community members to share inspiring stories of refugee […]

$25