Category: neighborhood happenings

Save the Date: Rove the Cove Saturday June 20th–Profits to Benefit the ACL

The ACL has always been a big fan of Rove the Cove, and this year we’re even MORE excited about it because the Auburndale Community Association will donate all profits from the event to the ACL.  So, lace up those shoes and start your training regimens.  Details on registration forthcoming, but save the date for… Continue reading Save the Date: Rove the Cove Saturday June 20th–Profits to Benefit the ACL

Two Upcoming Newton Solar Challenge Workshops

Wednesday, April 8 from 7:00-8:00 pm: Newton Upper Falls Area Council Emerson Community Center 45 Pettee Street, Newton Upper Falls MA Newton Solar Challenge is pleased to host a solar workshop together with the Newton Upper Falls Area Council.  Learn more in this community-based setting about how solar works, how solar can be designed aesthetically, and… Continue reading Two Upcoming Newton Solar Challenge Workshops

Friday April 10: Tickets Still Available for Spring into Swing

What: A community Jazz Concert and Reception to benefit Newton Public Schools Creative Arts & Sciences Programming When: Friday, April 10, 7 – 10 PM Where: Newton South High School, 140 Brandeis Rd., Newton Centre, 02459. Tickets: $35/person at http://www.newton.k12.ma.us/CASC Ticket price includes light fare and open bar.  No one under 21 will be admitted. Proceeds from the… Continue reading Friday April 10: Tickets Still Available for Spring into Swing

Calling ACL 4th-6th graders! Cast a VOTE for your favorite book…Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards

If you have been reading books for the Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards (MCBA), now is your time to vote! Send in your pick for the best book from the MCBA list by emailing the title to circulation@auburndalelibrary.org. The winning title will be announced in early April. See the full list of titles here: http://www.salemstate.edu/assets/images/Master_List_MCBA_2015_Final_5_19_2014.pdf Even if you’re… Continue reading Calling ACL 4th-6th graders! Cast a VOTE for your favorite book…Massachusetts Children’s Book Awards

Community News

Turtle Lane Playhouse Public Hearing on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00 pm at City Hall, Second Floor The public hearing on Turtle Lane will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 7:00 PM, second floor, NEWTON CITY HALL before the LAND USE COMMITTEE of the BOARD OF ALDERMEN and in the case of continued… Continue reading Community News

Presenting…The Auburndale Library Garden Club Speaker Series

Our First Presentation: “Unified Garden” by Ashley Davidoff ~ Monday, February 9 at 7:30 pm  The winter months are a wonderful time to learn and plan for the upcoming gardening season.  The Auburndale Community Library Garden Club SPEAKER SERIES will begin at the library (ACL) on February 9, with award winning Newton Gardener Ashley Davidoff. Davidoff,… Continue reading Presenting…The Auburndale Library Garden Club Speaker Series

Mayor’s Holiday Food Drive…Thank You For Your Donations

Our ACL patrons gave generously to the Mayor’s Holiday Food Drive.  Thank you so much!  Our volunteer delegation delivered and sorted the goodies at City Hall on New Year’s Eve day.  Many thanks to: Elise Brenner, the Burba family, the McCarthy family, the Mehrotra Family, and Doris Ann Sweet for representing the ACL. ACL volunteers… Continue reading Mayor’s Holiday Food Drive…Thank You For Your Donations

At the Waban Library Center: Hank Phillippi Ryan Author Talk December 17th at 7:30 pm

Our “sister” community library, the Waban Library Center, will have an author talk event on Wednesday, December 17th. Come hear Hank Phillippi Ryan, the on-air investigative reporter for Boston’s NBS affiliate and Newton resident, speak aboutTruth Be Told, part of the Jane Ryland series. The book is a Library Journal BEST BOOK OF 2014,Library Journal… Continue reading At the Waban Library Center: Hank Phillippi Ryan Author Talk December 17th at 7:30 pm