Category Archives: Events

Building Resilience Across the Watershed

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
The Charles River Watershed Association has created a flood monitoring tool that shows flooding scenarios and the impacts of potential green infrastructure solutions along the Charles. This will equip watershed communities with the best information on community-specific impacts of climate … Continue reading →

Summer Camp at the John M Barry Boys & Girls Club

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Events, Other, Sports, Summer for , , |
This summer the John M Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton will feature endless age-appropriate activities that include a summer full of Fine Arts, Coding, and Animation. Programs will capture your camper’s imagination and teach new skills throughout the … Continue reading →

Library Virtual event

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Join Anna Malaika Tubbs for a presentation based on her acclaimed new book, The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation. During this inspiring virtual program you will enjoy … Continue reading →

Hackathon for kids hosted by the Newton LigerBots

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , |
Do you have students who are creative and like problem-solving? Programming is a great way to combine storytelling and problem solving, especially when using Scratch. The LigerBots, Newton’s High School robotics team, invites you to join them in a Hackathon … Continue reading →

Free webinar on Pandemic Parenting

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , |
In the Pandemic Parenting: Supporting Teen Mental Health webinar, Dr. Archana Basu discusses how the pandemic is affecting teen, parent, and family mental health. Dr. Basu will provide practical evidence-based ways to manage parental stress and share tips for communicating … Continue reading →

Overdue Series: When Getting Along is Not Enough

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Newton Free Library hosts Maureen Walker, a licensed psychologist, speaker, educator, and writer who helps people bridge cultural differences such as race, religion, gender and other social status markers for this important education session. Ms. Walker will speak about her … Continue reading →

City-wide Election to fill two vacancies on the City Council

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Events for , , |
For information visit https://www.newtonma.gov/government/elections

What’s Happening at the West Suburban YMCA

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, School Breaks, Sports, Summer for , , |
Thinking about joining the Y? Spin & Win! Now is a great time to join the Y! During the month of March, prospective members can spin a wheel and receive a prize. Prizes include 5% off three months of membership, … Continue reading →

Newton Community Freedge

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Despite Newton’s image as an affluent suburb, too many of our neighbors struggle to put food on their tables. On March 14th, Newton will have a new, free, supplemental food program that is available at all times and in all … Continue reading →

LWVN Event with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss

Posted on March 7, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Join in a discussion among Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III and Jake Auchincloss moderated by Gail Spector. For details visit Representing the 4th: A Conversation with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss. Forum questions can be sent pre-program (through … Continue reading →