Pumpkin Painting

Sat · Oct 10·2:30 PM – 4 PM·Newton Free Library, Children's Program Room

Learn the art of natural soap making with an engaging workshop from Francois Naturals . Whether you're new to soap making or having some experience, this workshop is designed to enhance your skills and creativity. It is recommended that participants wear closed toed shoes and long sleeves. Registration is required. Gra…

Sat · Oct 10·10 AM·Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library, 206 Waltham St., West Newton, MA

Saturday, Oct 10, 2026 10:00a — Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library, 206 Waltham St., West Newton, MA

Sat · Oct 10·Newport, RI · Newton

Boston College Sailing at Sister Esther Trophy

Sat · Oct 10·Brunswick, ME · Newton

Boston College Sailing at Hewitt Trophy

Fri · Oct 9·4 PM – 4:45 PM·Newton Free Library, Children's Program Room

Calling all budding artists to an open ended art time focused on exploring different ways to create! The activities will be designed to expose kids to different artistic processes and there may not be a finished product to take home. We will dim the lights and have other sensory adaptations, such as headphones, availab…

Fri · Oct 16·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Newton Free Library, Teen Area

Make your own mini cake pops! Stop by to dip a few cake balls in chocolate and decorate them with sprinkles and maybe even more chocolate! For grades 5-12.

Sun · Oct 11·11 AM – 11:30 AM·The Street Chestnut Hill · Newton

Calling all little book lovers: Hummingbird Books hosts a complimentary storytime beneath the Great Oak Tree inside the shop every Sunday at 11 AM. We’ll see you there.

Mon · Sep 21·9:30 AM – 11 AM·3rd Floor Rear Arc · Newton

This class includes conversation and reading of news articles, short stories, and poetry. It is for intermediate English learners. The class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on Mondays at 9:30 a.m., from September 21 until December 14, 2026 (no class on October 12). The teacher's name is Anne. For mo…

Mon · Sep 21·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Newton Free Library, Children's Program Room

Drop in anytime in the hour for self directed activities and games. For kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.

Mon · Sep 21·2 PM – 3:30 PM·3rd Floor Rear Arc · Newton

This class is for advanced English learners who are interested in improving their reading and writing skills by analyzing short stories and poems. Students are expected to complete assignments every week. The teacher is a retired professor of journalism. This class meets in person (on the third floor of the library) on…