Music Residency With Kett Lee

Waltham Public Library 735 Main St, Waltham, MA, United States

Relax and enjoy an afternoon of music with cellist Kett Lee. Tuesdays in December! Tuesdays December 3, December 10, December 17. Lecture Hall, Waltham Public Library. This program is funded in part by a grant from the Waltham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. Register […]

Mill Talk: Walking Through Walls: Virtual Design and Business Innovation

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

Oren Sherman will bring us along on his own journey, discovering the cultural meaning and evolving technology embedded in textile design. Since Francis Cabot Lowell and Paul Moody set the first power looms in motion in 1814, textiles have been at the crossroads of American industry, artisan craft, and functionality. The great textile mills of […]

Free

Charles Dickens classic A Chistmas Carol presented by J.T. Turner

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation Dec. 12, 7 to 8 p.m. Witness the classic tale of A Christmas Carol brought beautifully to life as actor J.T. Turner portrays author Charles Dickens and every single character from the story in this acclaimed one-man show. Charles Dickens performed his A Christmas Carol publicly every year, […]

$20

7th Annual Holiday Concert with Harvey Reid and Joyce Andersen

First Parish Church 50 Church St, Waltham, MA

Harvey Reid and Joyce Anderson are returning for their 7th annual concert. This concert will take you back to a New England Christmas from long ago for a unique evening of warm and brilliant holiday music. These acoustic music luminaries intertwine their voices with Reid's guitars, autoharp and mandolins and Andersen's violin and viola for […]

$20

Jane Austen Holiday Tea

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Please Note: This event is sold out. Come celebrate the season with an afternoon tea fit for Rebecca Gore. Guests will enjoy a three-tiered tea service provided by Vintage Tea & Cake Co. as well as plenty of tea! Pianist Donna Chaff will add to the festive mood, playing holiday and Regency-era tunes on our […]

$70

Music for the Holly Days

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Gore Place, the historic site in Waltham and Watertown, will offer "Music for the Holly Days," a concert of traditional tunes by Waltham's own Moody Street String Band. The Moody Street String Band will offer Celtic, traditional, and seasonal tunes to ring in the holidays! Don't miss what has become a Gore Place tradition! The […]

$21

A Festive Evening with the Sheffield Chamber Players

Lyman Estate 185 Lyman Street, Waltham

Celebrate the holiday season at a festive evening at the Lyman Estate. Surround yourself in the spirit of the season with a lively performance by the Sheffield Chamber Players in the estate's ballroom. This cherished tradition brings a diverse selection of music, spanning centuries, to delight and inspire—featuring serene moments and vibrant, celebratory melodies. Following […]

$75

The Tarbox Ramblers Holiday Barn-Burner

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

The Tarbox Ramblers Holiday Barn-Burner! Featuring the original lineup! 21+ Beer and Wine available. Nothing warms our hearts and souls more during the cold holidays than the The Tarbox Ramblers! Bandleader Michael Tarbox, joined by bassist Johnny Sciascia, violinist Dan Kellar, and drummer Jon Cohan, play songs from the group's original repertoire. Expect a night […]

$25

2nd Shift Concert: Joy Clark

Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation 154 Moody Street, Waltham, United States

The first name says it all — Joy Clark is a radiant spirit, determined to rejoice regardless in the face of darkness and despair. Clark embodies a fierce hope, a hard-won optimism and strength that, when paired with peerless musicianship and an electric smile, audiences are powerless to resist. Joy is poised to make a […]

$25

Annual menorah lighting event at City Hall

Waltham City Hall 610 Main St., Waltham, MA, United States

Please join us on the sixth night of Hanukkah for the city's annual menorah lighting at City Council chambers on the second floor of City Hall.  Come celebrate the Festival of Lights with us as we light the menorah, sing Hanukkah songs and spin the dreidel!

New Year Comedy Show and Chinese Buffet Lunch

Waltham Council on Aging 488 Main Street, Waltham

Ring In The New Year With Laughter: Comedy Icon Steve Sweeney and Relative Unknown Todd Civin and Chinese Buffet Lunch. Start 2025 on a high note with an afternoon of laughter as Boston's own comedy legend, Steve Sweeney, takes the stage in Waltham. Renowned for his masterful dialects and character voices, Sweeney has been a […]

$25

Puppet Show Story Time

Gore Place 52 Gore Street

Gore Place is excited to welcome Harry LaCoste and his puppet pals for stories and activities in the Carriage House. The sessions are recommended for 3- and 4-year-olds but all are welcome. $10 per child (ticket includes up to 2 adults), $5 per child of members (ticket includes up to 2 adults). Future occurrence of […]

$10