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  • ‘Join or Die’ screening and community Joining Fair

    West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington St., Newton, MA, United States

    Join us for a screening of "Join or Die," a documentary inspired by social scientist Robert Putnam’s research on social connection and the importance of civic engagement in our lives. Following the screening, we’ll gather for a community Joining Fair, where local clubs and organizations will be present to connect with attendees and share ways […]

  • Mother’s Day Mosaic Gift Making

    Amy Marks Mosaic Studio 111 Riverview Ave., Waltham, MA, United States

    Imagine her surprise when your mom gets a unique handmade gift from you! When you register, you'll have the choice of making jewelry, a picture frame, a small mirror (7" diameter) […]

    $45
  • Steampunk Show & Tell II

    The Waltham Museum 25 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA

    Tired of all the snow and shoveling? Come join us as we continue our Social Series with “Steampunk Show & Tell II.” Curious about what steampunk IS? Wondering WHY all the […]

    Free
  • Art Show Fundraiser

    Temple Beth Israel 25 Harvard St., Waltham, MA, United States

    "Come Buy Your Mother Something Nice" Join us the week before Mother's Day to pick up a piece of superb art at a great price, and it supports our community! Snacks will be served. Silent art auction and live auction of fun prizes will occur at 4 p.m. Contact Temple Beth Israel at 781-894-5146 or […]

  • ‘Hold Onto Me’ East Coast premiere

    West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington St., Newton, MA, United States

    It's summer, and 11-year-old Iris is running wild through the streets with her older friend Danae when she learns her estranged father, Aris ("Dogtooth" star Christos Passalis), is back in town for his own father's funeral. Determined to know him, Iris tracks him down to a dilapidated shipyard, where he’s been keeping to himself. What […]

  • We Are Waltham: Spring Wee-WaW

    Common Good Co. 419 Moody St., Waltham, MA, United States

    A mini We are Waltham show at the Common Good Co. Cafe on Moody Street. Tickets are $12-$15 (before tax). There are only 50 seats and past shows have sold out, so reserve yours early. Some complimentary tickets are available on request

    $12
  • Waltham Cultural Council meeting

    Waltham Cultural Council meeting
    Zoom

    The Waltham Cultural Council is a part of the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s local council program. It allocates funds for arts, sciences and humanities projects and events which focus on Waltham’s cultural diversity and local history. The council meets approximately once per month. It accepts grant applications from September 1 to October 15 for the 18-month period […]

  • Behind the Screen: ‘In the Whale’ with David Abel and Chris Vognar

    West Newton Cinema 1296 Washington St., Newton, MA, United States

    "In the Whale" is an award-winning documentary that tells the astonishing true story of Cape Cod lobster diver Michael Packard, whose life is defined by risk, resilience, and a deep connection to the sea. After years of surviving dangerous encounters—from great white sharks to near-fatal accidents—Packard experiences an almost unbelievable event during a routine dive […]

    $20
  • Pattern & Place: Wallpapers of the Gore Mansion, 1806-Present

    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    From May 8 through July 10, visitors to Gore Place will get to view a special exhibition of Gore Place wallpapers as part of the regularly scheduled mansion tour. Guests interested in seeing the exhibition should make a tour reservation at goreplace.org. Walk-ins are also welcome. Tours start on the hour at 11 a.m., 12 […]

    $16
  • Watch City Steampunk Festival: Extra Hours

    After the main festival was restricted to a mere four-hour duration, we asked the local community to tell us about other events happening on May 9, so that attendees would find additional reasons to come visit Waltham. These have become “Extra Hours” for the day. Note that all these events are being run by the […]

    Free
  • Watch City Steampunk Festival

    Waltham Common 610 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

    Our free beloved festival, despite being bound to four hours, will still feature costumed performers, musicians, kids' activities, and a large collection of unique vendors peddling all things Steampunk. Listen […]

    Free
  • Needle felting a rabbit

    Gore Place 52 Gore St., Waltham, MA, United States

    We are excited to welcome back Rachel Benson of The Fiber Web to run a class on needle felting a sweet bunny. Participants will be guided through the process: beginners and experienced felters welcome. All supplies provided, and Rachel will have additional supplies available for purchase after the program. Geared towards teens and adults. General […]

    $40