Events

When life happens, pizza makes everything OK ... especially BOGO specials at Bertucci's? So what's your pleasure, a classic Margherita, roasted vegetables, Italian sausage?  Bring your appetite and join us for good food, great company, lively conversation! If pizza isn’t your food preference, no worries, come anyway and order your favorite dish from the menu. Tuesday, January 6 with 12:00pm […]

The BOOK LADIES Annette Seaward and Nancy Brown of Newton love reading books! From early on porch meetups during the pandemic to current monthly gatherings at West Newton Library, their pop-up events are gaining notoriety! The motto is, “Bring some books (or not), take some books (please)!” Do you have some books that are ready to be passed along? Bring […]

Are you a writer, dreamer, or lover of the written word? LGBTQIA+ Socials invites you to a casual afternoon of sharing poetry.  It isn't about professional performance; simply a chance to come together to read, listen and discuss favorite poems (either your own work or by poets that move you). Check out Out Magazine's best queer wordsmiths in a featured […]

What’s your favorite current event … 47 out LGBTQ athletes at the Winter Olympics 2026 in Milan, upcoming concerts at The Allen Center in West Newton, Bad Bunny’s halftime show at the Super Bowl? Let’s share/discuss, 6:00 - 7:30pm at the Cooper Center, 345 Walnut Street, Newtonville, 2nd floor, Activity Room #3 (accessible by stairs and elevator.) Bring your lunch, […]

What’s your favorite current event … Let’s share/discuss, 6:00 - 7:30pm at the Cooper Center, 345 Walnut Street, Newtonville, 2nd floor, Activity Room #3 (accessible by stairs and elevator.) Bring your lunch, invite a friend and join the conversation! Snacks and beverages provided.  This gathering is sponsored by Newton’s Dept. of Older Adult Services at the Cooper Center for Active […]

When life happens, pizza makes everything OK ... especially BOGO specials at Bertucci's? So what's your pleasure, a classic Margherita, roasted vegetables, Italian sausage?  Bring your appetite and join us for good food, great company, lively conversation! If pizza isn’t your food preference, no worries, come anyway and order your favorite dish from the menu. Tuesday, February 24 with 12:00pm […]

At our last social gathering, Holly Ryan shared the city’s best kept secret for a casual, great priced luncheon and hangout space! Where is it you ask?  The Dining Commons at UMass Amherst Charles River Campus (formerly Mt. Ida College). It is located in the Campus Center (Building 11), 100 Carlson Ave, Newton Centre. The daily menu can be found […]

Ever notice how people’s faces light up when they talk about what they actually love? Whether it’s restoring vintage furniture, obscure film history, training for a marathon, or perfecting the art of sourdough, we want to hear about it! Join us for a laid-back gathering to share your current obsession, hobby, or passion project. No expertise required—just enthusiasm! Come meet […]

Put your brain power to the test while supporting Newton students and educators! All proceeds from this fun-filled, community event benefit NSF’s programs and initiatives that advance excellence and equity in the Newton Public Schools.  Event is at Post 440, 295 California St., Newton from 7:00 - 10:30pm Doors open at 7pm for socializing, snacks and refreshments (cash bar) with […]

Join us for an afternoon of giving, trading and socializing. Bring one or two items that have been a "treasure" to you—a book you loved, a trinket from travels, a curated craft, a small home decor, jewelry from days gone by—share the story, and bid it well as you pass it on to its next life! Perhaps you’ll find a […]

Tuesday, March 24 with 6:00pm seating at Bertucci's, 275 Centre Street, Newton Corner. Parking at the restaurant is a plus! When life happens, pizza makes everything OK ... especially BOGO specials at Bertucci's? So what's your pleasure, a classic Margherita, roasted vegetables, Italian sausage?  Bring your appetite and join us for good food, great company, lively conversation! If pizza isn’t […]

Stonewall Forever, the documentary, brings together voices from over 50 years of LGBTQ activism to explore the ongoing legacy of Stonewall. ​The film brings together queer activists, experienced and new, to look at the movement for LGBTQ equality before, during and after Stonewall. It highlights trans people, people of color and homeless people who were at the forefront of the […]