Dance Into Spring, With Portrait in Jazz
FRIDAY, MAY 22 | 11:00 AM Lunch during the concert, Dessert reception following Dance and dine on an afternoon in spring, with Portrait In Jazz, a band that effortlessly weaves together the essence of Jazz’s Golden Era with its own unique touch of creative innovation. They are a dynamic, original jazz band with over fifty […]
Boston in Revolution: Stamp Act Fights to Dorchester Heights
TUESDAY, MAY 19 | 11:00 AM Join popular presenter Johnny Kinsman for this fast-paced 45-minute lecture as he traces the dramatic transformation of Boston from a proud and loyal British colony into the epicenter of armed resistance. Beginning with destructive street protests against the Stamp Act, the talk explores how tensions between imperial authority and […]
Love and Other Monsters
MONDAY, MAY 11 | 11:00 AM Best-selling author Emily Franklin (The Lioness of Boston) returns to North Hill to talk about her latest book, Love and Other Monsters, the story of Claire Clairmont, Mary Shelley’s step-sister, all but lost to history. Books will be available for sale. During the dangerous storms of The Year Without […]
Dueling Strings With Justin Ouelette & Nickolas Kaynor
TUESDAY, APRIL 28 | 2:00 PM North Hill welcomes back Justin Ouellet and Nicky Kaynor for the next installment of Dueling Strings, as they dive deeper into the classical, romantic and 20th century diaspora of violin and Viola repertoire. This concert will include the deeply satisfying Mozart string duet in B flat Major and Bartok’s […]
Atmospherica, Art Exhibit
APRIL 7 – JUNE 29 Art Gallery at North Hill Atmospherica brings together the luminous black-and-white platinum palladium photographs of landscapes by Vicki McKenna, with expansive, color-saturated paintings and monoprints that abstract rock formations, water, and shifting landforms by Kathline Carr. Through layers and gestural mark-making, the exhibition explores how presence and memory create a […]
Questions To Ask When Touring a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Massachusetts
Choosing a continuing care retirement community is a big step. A tour is your chance to learn if a place feels right. You may not know what to ask. The good news is there are simple questions that can guide you. When you plan your questions to ask on a CCRC tour, you can compare […]
Independent Living in Needham MA at North Hill
Independent living at North Hill in Needham, MA means you can enjoy life with more freedom and less worry. You have your own home, but you also have support nearby. You do not have to worry about yard work or home repairs. You can spend more time on friends, fitness, travel, and fun. The campus […]
Stand Fisher & Jenny Wilder
After a first date dancing together to African music 30 years ago, Jenny Wilder and Stan Fisher found kismet. He was a professor at Boston University School of Law and she was the editor of the Law School Alumni Magazine, but it was their shared spirit of adventure that lit the spark. Stan had already […]
Meet Anne Weaver
Anne Weaver didn’t have a plan for life, but she had diverse gifts and an avid enthusiasm for service, so life made a plan for her. As the child of a hospital-based physician who was also a musician, she was exposed early to science, medicine, and music. Her early aspiration was to be a nurse, […]
The Gift of Creativity at North Hill
Creativity is one of the most rewarding gifts we can give ourselves. At North Hill, residents discover that creative expression not only brings joy but also sparks emotional and intellectual growth. From painting to woodworking, from fiber arts to ceramics, the opportunities to explore creativity are abundant. These activities give residents new ways to express […]