Archive of Past Events

DCR Public Meeting #2 on Improvements to Hammond Pond Parkway

DCR Public Meeting #2 on Improvements to Hammond Pond Parkway

Wednesday, 11/10/2021    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
DCR is planning a pedestrian- and bike-friendly redesign of Hammond Pond Parkway between Beacon Street and Route 9. The Parkway runs through the middle of [...]
Annual Meeting of Newton Conservators - Our 60th Year

Annual Meeting of Newton Conservators - Our 60th Year

Wednesday, 10/27/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  Please join us the Newton Conservators for our 60th Anniversary Annual Meeting on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 to be held virtually on Zoom.   Unfortunately, [...]
Newton Aqueducts Hike

Newton Aqueducts Hike

Sunday, 10/24/2021    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join a five-mile hike through woods, meadows, and fields along the Newton sections of the Sudbury and Cochituate aqueducts.  This is a steady but not fast [...]
CANCELLED - Meet the City Council Candidates - Saturday Night at the Races

CANCELLED - Meet the City Council Candidates - Saturday Night at the Races

Saturday, 10/23/2021    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to technical constraints and challenges optimizing engagement.  Please go to the League's website for comprehensive resources regarding the [...]
Birding at Cold Spring Park

Birding at Cold Spring Park

Saturday, 10/23/2021    
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Participants will meet near the turnaround at the end of the left side of the Beacon Street parking area. This is an easy walk on [...]
Meet the birds who spend the winter in Cold Spring Park

Meet the birds who spend the winter in Cold Spring Park

Wednesday, 10/20/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
We are blessed with a variety of interesting and colorful birds in Newton. Each fall our resident birds must ready themselves to survive the coming [...]
Newton Harvest Festival & Green Expo

Newton Harvest Festival & Green Expo

Sunday, 10/17/2021    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Harvest Fair brings our community together in one place to share good food, peruse unique hand- crafted goods, learn about local businesses and organizations [...]
Walking Webster Woods

Walking Webster Woods

Saturday, 10/16/2021    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join Barbara Bates, Newton Conservators Board member, in navigating the more common trails in Webster Woods while admiring fall foliage and learning about how leaves [...]
More than just the buzz:  Using ecological data to restore native pollination systems (and why it matters)

More than just the buzz: Using ecological data to restore native pollination systems (and why it matters)

Wednesday, 10/13/2021    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Join Dr. Robert J. Gegear to learn what you can do to maximize biodiversity in your own backyard by creating pollination systems that are at [...]
Charles River Pathway Walk

Charles River Pathway Walk

Saturday, 10/09/2021    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join the Newton Conservators and Waltham Land Trust for an easy, one-way 2-mile walk on the Charles River Pathway. We’ll discuss historic and natural points [...]