Walk around historic Beaver Brook Reservation

Beaver Brook Reservation 531 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA

Come stroll the paved paths along the boundary of the southern section of historic Beaver Brook Reservation, the first park established by the state, in 1893, in part to save the endangered Waverley Oaks. The group that would become the nation’s first, and Massachusetts’ largest, preservation and conservation nonprofit, The Trustees of Reservations, was also […]

Free

Info Session – MBTA Communities Act

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

Waltham City Council will be hosting a public input hearing about Waltham's new plan to comply with the MBTA Communities Act: a zoning amendment called the MBTA Communities Multifamily Overlay District (MCMOD). This plan would legalize housing as dense as eight units per building on land close to Waverley Station (along Waverley Oaks Road and […]

Free

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

Public Hearing – MBTA Communities Act

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

Waltham's city leaders have created a multifamily overlay district to comply with the MBTA Communities Act and are soliciting public input from residents about the plan. Please join Waltham Inclusive Neighborhoods and show up to speak in favor of more housing.

Free

Waltham Land Trust — Bistro 781 Give Back Night

Bistro 781 336 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

Thank Bistro 781 for supporting local causes such as the Waltham Land Trust by eating dinner there or ordering take out. The Waltham Land Trust will receive 10% of all food sales when you use the certificate found on our website. Email Sonja (swadman@walthamlandtrust.org) to save a 6 p.m. spot at the WLT group table. […]

Free

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

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

How to Get Organized for Good

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

Join us for an evening of getting organized for the New Year with Corrine Morahan! Corrine is the founder of Grid + Glam and an organizing guru. She is passionate about helping people get organized so they can spend more time doing what they love. Registration is optional, not required. Lecture Hall, Waltham Public Library.

Free

Family Movie Night

Waltham Community and Cultural Center 510 Moody Street, Waltham, MA

Grab your blankets and join us for family movie night at the Waltham Recreation Department! Enjoy a cozy evening with your loved ones as we screen a family-friendly movie with great sound and picture. We will be providing snack bags for all families attending. This is a great opportunity to relax, unwind, and share the […]

$5