PAST EVENT Mother Daughter Team Exhibits at North Hill
Mother and daughter, artists Nancy and Ellen Schön combine talents for Needham exhibit. Click here to read more
PAST EVENT 1,000 Years in 60 Minutes! With Conductor Russell Ger
Have you ever wondered what people mean when they talk about Romantic or Baroque music? Did Mozart and Tchaikovsky ever have brunch together? Making sense of music history can sometimes seem as esoteric as paleontology. But with conductor Russell Ger as your guide, you will see and hear the whole past millennium unfold itself before […]
PAST EVENT EightySomethings with Katharine Esty, PhD
Katharine Esty, is a PhD and author of the award winning book, EightySomethings, A Practical Guide to Letting Go, Aging Well and Finding Unexpected Happiness. In this talk, Dr. Esty will focus on ways to embrace –and thrive during – the later stages or life. As a social psychologist, practicing psychotherapist and herself an eightysomething, […]
PAST EVENT Coding/Sign, Symbol, Signification
Join us Thursday February 6, 2020 at 3:30 pm to hear artists Jeanne Williamson and Kim Alemian talk about their work currently on exhibit in the North Hill Gallery. Artists Jeanne Williamson and Kim Alemian did not know each other or about each others’ work until they were selected to be exhibited in the Art […]
December 2019 at North Hill
An Illustrated Reading of A Christmas Carol, December 5, 2019 at 11 am with storyteller Johnny Kinsman. Kinsman’s vivid portrayals of the characters in Dickens’ beloved novella brings the story to life and ushers in a season “when all men and women seem by one consent to open their shuttered hearts freely.” Reception before and […]
PAST EVENT Boston and the Birth of Vaudeville
Vaudeville, where double-takes, spit-takes, pratfalls, running jokes and animal acts were right at home. Vaudeville, or “voix de ville” (Talk of the Town) as it was known in France was in its heyday in the United States in the late 19th century, and only began to wane when moving pictures eclipsed its appeal. For the […]
PAST EVENT Making a Difference in Rural Honduras
What is life like in a small Honduran village? What would motivate its subsistence farmers to pull up stakes and seek asylum in America? This illustrated talk centers on a remote town in the mountains of Honduras where American volunteers have helped its residents overcome the challenges of extreme poverty. The narrative describes the many […]
PAST EVENT For Thee We Sing, A Musical Tribute to Veterans
Inspired by the natural beauty and brilliance of the constellation Lyra, Ensemble Lyra brings together five highly talented musicians. While each shines as a soloist, together these women form deep connections in performing duets, trios and quartets. For Thee We Sing, honors the military service of all men and women in uniform, their families, and […]
PAST EVENT Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol Thursday
Join Actor, writer, director, storyteller Johnny Kinsman for an illustrated reading of Charles Dickens’ beloved novella A Christmas Carol. Illustrated with slides and animated by Kinsman’s vivid portrayal of each character, this hour of storytelling in December will usher in the season “when men and women seem by one consent to open their shuttered hearts […]
PAST EVENT Fred Moyer in Concert
Join Concert Pianist Fred Moyer in a winter concert to warm a cold December. Fred began his studies at age seven with his mother Betsy. His career spans 35 years and many continents. He has performed at Carnegie Recital Hall, Tanglewood and the Kennedy Center among other distinguished venues. Click here to make your reservation […]