Upcoming Events

International Chefs: A Jewish Learning Adventure for Kids, Newton, $$$
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, December 14, 2017   
Discovery Club invites kids ages 5-8 to connect with Jewish values and culture through skill-building activities that nurture each child’s specific interests at the Leventhal-Sidman Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton.

The Light The Night Walk, Boston, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
This year, in the fall, these teams and their communities Light The Night at our walks where we gather together to celebrate, honor and remember those touched by cancer.

Boston International Fine Art Show, Boston, $
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Sun, October 22, 2017   
21st Annual Boston International Fine Art Show. 3,000+ works, American & European. October 19-22, 2017 at The Cyclorama, BCA. Gala preview on October 19th. www.FineArtBoston.com for more info.

21st Annual Boston International Fine Art Show, Boston, $$
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Sun, October 22, 2017   
21st Annual Boston International Fine Art Show. 3,000+ works, American & European. October 19-22, 2017 at The Cyclorama, BCA. Gala preview on October 19th. www.FineArtBoston.com for more info.

Preschool Open Houses in Newton, Newton, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Godine Early Learning Center at the Leventhal-Sidman Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton will hold open houses for parents of infants, toddlers and preschool age children.

Child CPR Class in Newton, Newton, $$
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Learn basic CPR, safety skills and how to recognize emergency signs and symptoms as well as respiratory distress signals for children ages 1-5 years in a class offered by JCC Greater Boston.

Doggy Days: Howl-o-ween, Acton, $
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Abby needs your help deciding what costume she should wear on Halloween. Tell Abby all about your Halloween costume and help her play doggy dress-up,

Crazy Weather & the Arctic Meltdown: How Are They Connected?, Boston, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Dr. Jennifer Francis of Rutgers University will explain new research that links increasing extreme weather events with the rapidly warming and melting Arctic during recent decades

VOLUNTEER WGBH BostonTalks Happy Hour: Fear, Brighton
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
On Thursday 10/19 WGBH will be hosting an event called WGBH BostonTalks Happy Hour: Fear which will be located at WGBH Studios on One Guest Street, Brighton, MA 02135

Michael Gibbs Directs the Only Chrome Waterfall Orchestra, Back Bay, $
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Celebrated composer and arranger Michael Gibbs has worked with Pat Metheny '96H, John McLaughlin, Joni Mitchell, John Scofield, Michael Mantler, Whitney Houston, and Peter Gabriel, in addition to releasing a series of trailblazing recordings.

Secondary School Fair at Atrium School, Watertown, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Seventh and eighth grade students and their families from Atrium School and the greater community will join us to explore options for Next Schools Placement.

Nature Time: Helping Animals, Milton, $
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Introduce your pre-school aged child to nature with this fun program at the Trailside Museum. Programs may feature a story, nature games, crafts, short walks outside, or meeting one of the museum’s animal resident

Harvest the Sun!, North Andover, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
Come join in this family friendly event to celebrate our newest location! Free beer from Ipswich Ale, Metzy's food truck, live music and family friendly games.

Innovator Symposium, Winchester, Free
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
At this free community event, we bring scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, thinkers and tinkerers — and all kinds of innovative minds together to share their work with people interested in STEAM subjects (science, technology, engineering, arts, math).

Andover Chamber of Commerce “Toast to Andover” Event, Andover, $
Thu, October 19, 2017  -  Thu, October 19, 2017   
An opportunity for the Andover public to gather after work in the iconic old town hal; meet Andover community and business leaders and raise money for an Andover charity just by doing so.

Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Fair, Lexington, Free
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Sun, October 22, 2017   
Members donate an excellent selection of items for sale including Baskets, Paintings, Polymer Clay/Beaders creations, cards, Decorative Arts, Needle Arts, Weaving, Ceramics, Fine Jewelry and Woodworks.

Party Under the Harvest Moon (Adults), Cambridge, $$
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
On Friday, Oct. 20, hundreds of foodies will unite and enjoy a dine-around experience generously donated by local restaurants during Party Under the Harvest Moon, an annual benefit for Food For Free.

Honda Village sponsors 6th annual 'Friday Night Lights', Newton, $
Fri, October 20, 2017   
The Newton North Tigers will take on the Framingham Flyers Friday night under spotlights provided by Honda Village of Newton. Bring the family and come cheer them on!

BC bOp! Live at the Cabaret Room, Chestnut Hill, Free
Fri, October 20, 2017   
BC bOp! brings jazz standards, Latin favorites, and throwback pop to the Cabaret Room in Vanderslice Hall. You'll love Boston College's premiere instrumental and vocal jazz ensemble!

The Revolutionists, Boston, $
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, November 10, 2017   
Paris, France, 1793: The Reign of Terror. Four badass women conspire, plot murder, and resist extremist insanity. In this comedy, Lauren Gunderson examines feminism, extremism, art, and how we actually go about changing the world.

Runner's World ​Half Marathon & Festival, Other Boston Area
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Sun, October 22, 2017   
Runner's World ​Half & Festival, A one-of-a-kind weekend that covers a full 26.2 miles over three days. The weekend also holds a 5K, 10K, and half marathon.

2017 CWE Women Business Leaders Conference, Framingham, $$$
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
The Center for Women & Enterprise's 2017 Women Business Leaders Conference is New England’s premier educational and networking event for women business leaders and supplier of diversity professionals.

Color*Full Art Workshop at Jam Time in Maynard, Maynard, $
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
A Halloween inspired 90-minute drop-off art workshop for kids 4-8 years run by Color*Full. Jam Time was just voted the #1 Family Favorite Indoor Playspace in Massachusetts!

The Heart of the Deal Game Night, Boston, $$
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
The HeartBrothers Foundation is holding a night of fun and helping others this October to celebrate its third year of assisting those with heart failure (HF).

NERF Adventure Night: The (Pumpkin) Spice Must Flow, Burlington, $
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
Join us for monthly Nerf Wars, Nerf Games and Nerf events at Guard Up in Burlington MA. Bring your blasters or use ours! Hope to see you and your friend this Friday night!

D&D Night: What Could Go Wrong?, Burlington, $
Fri, October 20, 2017  -  Fri, October 20, 2017   
Join us for monthly Dungeons & Dragons games and events at Guard Up in Burlington, MA. Bring your own character or use ours. New D&D adventures every month.