Newton Free Library

BROKE IT? FIX IT! &nbsp;We'll show you how!

Fix-It Clinic 
Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St. 
Sunday, Oct. 11, 1:15 pm - 4:00 pm 
 
Fix-It Clinics empower Newton residents to fix for themselves, and are totally no-cost! Bring in a broken household item and a Repair Coach will help guide you through diagnosing and repair. 
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Reserve a time slot based on the category of broken item. Walk-in repairs as time permits. Categories will include small appliance &amp; electronics, sewing and textiles, lamp repair and rewiring, jewelry, computers, bicycles, gluing,&nbsp;musical instruments, and more!&nbsp;
Fix-It Clinics are run by the Newton Recycling Committee, with the Newton Free Library, the Newton DPW Sustainable Materials Management Division, and funds from a MassDEP grant.
Sign up for a repair appointment <a href="https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B084EACAF2DA3F49-50759185-newton#/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>
To help out by volunteering, sign up <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqaWKgprhe_2zdR9U-Ox12GXdJxCCpDV0_33WTUeg9eUj9YA/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>

Local Event: Newton Fix-It returns Sunday, 10/11/26!

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Newton Fix-It returns Sunday, 10/11/26!

BROKE IT? FIX IT!  We'll show you how!

Fix-It Clinic 
Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St. 
Sunday, Oct. 11, 1:15 pm - 4:00 pm 
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Experience a vibrant quilt show presented by the Boston Modern Quilt Guild, featuring over 150 quilts that explore styles from minimalism to traditionalism. Admission is $10 (children free) and includes access to a well-stocked guild marketplace and a chance to win a sparkly raffle quilt benefiting Project Bread.

Local Event: Quilts for Today

Quilts for Today

Experience a vibrant quilt show presented by the Boston Modern Quilt Guild, featuring over 150 quilts that explore styles from...

Lou's

A place where flavor and sound are beautifully intertwined, Lou’s celebrates the classics—where stiff martinis meet stronger conversation and every evening invites you to linger just a little longer.
On Saturday, September 26, Little Miss and The Boom make their Lou’s debut, bringing their signature modern vintage cabaret to the stage for an evening of live music, vintage glamour, and theatrical charm.
Expect sultry vocals, swinging rhythms, blues, jazz, and a little old-Hollywood glamour woven into an unforgettable night out. Whether you're joining us for dinner, settling in with a perfectly crafted cocktail, or simply looking for somewhere special to spend your Saturday evening, this is a night to linger over.
Come raise a glass, settle in, and experience Little Miss and The Boom at Lou’s for the very first time.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 
Lou’s • 13 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 
Dinner seating: 6:00 &amp; 6:30 PM 
Show: 7:00–8:30 PM
<a target="_blank" href="https://sevn.ly/xPZtw2ge" rel="nofollow noopener">Reserve Your Table</a>

Local Event: Little Miss and The Boom Live at Lou's

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Little Miss and The Boom Live at Lou's

A place where flavor and sound are beautifully intertwined, Lou’s celebrates the classics—where stiff martinis meet stronger...

Harvard Avenue

The 16th annual Allston Village Street Fair Festival - Boston's Hippest Multicultural Festival - September 27th - 12:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. - Harvard Avenue in Allston from Brighton Ave. to Cambridge St.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 
ARE YOU READY FOR THIS!&nbsp;Join Us, on 6 City Blocks of Harvard Ave. in Allston for 6 Hours of Non-Stop, All-Ages, Family-Friendly, Interactive Activities, Stage and Street Performances, a Public Street Mural Area, over 80 Arts/Crafts and Information Vendors, the AVSF Festival's Food Court surrounded by Allston's Multitude of International Restaurants and Cafes, Promotional Giveaways, and Much, Much, More!&nbsp;The Allston Village Street Fair Festival is always Admission FREE, Full of Surprises, and FUN!!! Hope to See You There!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The AVSF Festival is Produced By: The PCBG, Inc. 501(c)(3)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; www.allstonvillagestreetfair.com @allstonvsffestival

Local Event:  16th annual FREE 6 block Allston Village Street Fair Festival

 16th annual FREE 6 block Allston Village...

The 16th annual Allston Village Street Fair Festival - Boston's Hippest Multicultural Festival - September 27th - 12:00p.m. -...

 16th annual FREE 6 block Allston Village Street Fair Festival

Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Monday, September 28, 7pm, at the Scandinavian Cultural Center and Library. Director Adam Bernstein will have you making music in no time, whether you can read music or not. This fall our theme is “Horn Bands from the 60’s, 70’s &amp; 80’s”, including Earth Wind &amp; Fire, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower of Power, Gloria Estefan, Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Toto, Steely Dan, and even a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.&nbsp;Come try it out risk-free! Find your voice. Feed your spirit. Make new friends. For more information, visit our website RockVoices.com

Local Event: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY...

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Monday, September 28, 7pm, at the...

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

The First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Thursday, October 1, 7pm, at First Parish in Cambridge. Director Adam Bernstein will have you making music in no time, whether you can read music or not. This fall our theme is “Horn Bands from the 60’s, 70’s &amp; 80’s”, including Earth Wind &amp; Fire, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower of Power, Gloria Estefan, Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Toto, Steely Dan, and even a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.&nbsp;Come try it out risk-free! Find your voice. Feed your spirit. Make new friends. For more information, visit our website RockVoices.com

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Thursday, October 1, 7pm, at First...

Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value — behind the items you’ve collected, inherited, or tucked away over the years.
Guests are invited to bring a wide variety of collectibles and historical material for evaluation, including stamps, coins, paper money, gold &amp; silver jewelry, space &amp; aerospace memorabilia, vintage technology and computing, signed material and autographs, cryptology and code-related artifacts, pop culture collectibles, and historical artifacts.
Whether you’ve inherited a collection, are downsizing, settling an estate, or simply want to learn more about an unusual item, our specialists will be available to help identify, evaluate, and provide insight into what you have.
There is no obligation to sell. For items or collections that may be a good fit for the marketplace, information will also be available about consignment opportunities and upcoming live auctions.
Bring your albums, boxes, collections, documents, memorabilia, and curiosities — you may be surprised by what you have.
Saturday, October 3
10am - 4pm 
Spellman Museum of Stamps &amp; Postal History 
Weston, Massachusetts Reserve your appointment today at:
<a href="https://www.noblespirit.com/roadshow" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">noblespirit.com/roadshow</a>

Local Event: Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal...

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value —...

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Saturday, 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
On October 3rd
Skills Level: Beginner
Join me and learn how to make a variety of different leaf and plant suncatchers on Saturday, October 3rd from 10-2pm. You will be learning ho to cut glass, grind the edges smooth, wrap the pieces in copper foil tape and then soldering your suncatcher together. Registration ends Monday, Sept 28th
Find out more at: <a href="https://secure.lexart.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F52809%3Fcategories%3Dall-classes-workshop" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">secure.lexart.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F52809%3Fcategories%3Dall-classes-workshop</a>

Local Event: Make a Stained Glass Leaf with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Make a Stained Glass Leaf with Margaret Stevens...

Saturday, 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
On October 3rd
Skills Level: Beginner
Join me and learn how to make a variety of different leaf and...

Make a Stained Glass Leaf with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts - Headquarters/Office

Start the new Girl Scouting year off strong with an epic day of exploration, adventure, and discovery! <img alt="🔥" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t50/1/16/1f525.png"><img alt="🎨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t82/1/16/1f3a8.png"><img alt="🚀" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tc6/1/16/1f680.png">Girl Scouts, family, and friends will unlock a whole new world of program possibilities through engaging STEM activities, fireside treats, arts and crafts, archery (grades 2 and up), empowering entrepreneurship activities, outdoor adventures, and more! <img alt="💚" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t94/1/16/1f49a.png">This is a family event; all are welcome to participate. Participants can check in anytime between 1 PM and 4 PM. Adult supervision required. Patch included.Save with early registration! After September 27, per-person registration increases by $5. Partial financial assistance is available for GSEMA youth members.Questions or need assistance registering? Contact customercare@gsema.org

Local Event: Girl Scout Kickoff

Girl Scout Kickoff

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Virtual

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like you. 
Are you interested in applying&nbsp;for the 2027–2028&nbsp;school year? <a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Come to our Virtual Open House</a> to hear from current students and faculty, learn about different areas of school life, and discover all that makes Commonwealth so uncommon.
You will&nbsp;get a real sense of the Commonwealth experience and what your future here might be like:
<ul><li>Connect with inquisitive current students and friendly faculty</li><li>Learn about different areas of school life</li><li>Get answers to your admissions and financial aid questions</li><li>And much more…</li></ul>
Please register to reserve your spot. Both&nbsp;students and parents/primary caregivers are welcome to join us.
We cannot wait to meet you!

Local Event: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like...

Brookline Senior Center

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Tuesday, October 6, 7pm, at Brookline Senior Center. Director Eric Tarlin will have you making music in no time, whether you can read music or not. This fall our theme is “Horn Bands from the 60’s, 70’s &amp; 80’s”, including Earth Wind &amp; Fire, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Tower of Power, Gloria Estefan, Paul Simon, Gladys Knight, Toto, Steely Dan, and even a tribute to the late Dolly Parton.&nbsp;Come try it out risk-free! Find your voice. Feed your spirit. Make new friends. For more information, visit our website RockVoices.com

Join the 18+ community choir that ONLY sings rock music! No auditions! Fall season starts Tuesday, October 6, 7pm, at Brookline...

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Newton Fix-It returns Sunday, 10/11/26!

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Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St, Newton, MA

Quilts for Today

Little Miss and The Boom Live at Lou's

16th annual FREE 6 block Allston Village Street Fair Festival

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Make a Stained Glass Leaf with Margaret Stevens at LexArt

Girl Scout Kickoff

Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!