Past Presentations
Have a look at some of our past presentations
Each spring and fall North Hill offers a series of events in our “catalog.” These events range from lectures by distinguished experts on history, art, popular culture and topics of the day to presentations by professional musicians, opera singers and other performing artists. We aim to edify and entertain with programs to reach broad interests. Events are free of charge, include free valet parking and are followed by a reception. Join us!
Johnny Kinsman Thursday, May 15 at 2pm
The Boston Public Garden: The Soul of the City In 1839 an amateur group of horticulturalists undertook a feat of verdant grandeur that was unprecedented in
PAST EVENT Women & Children First April 2, 2024
Women and Children First, with author, historian Susan Wilson Tuesday April 2 at 11 AM OR Tuesday April 16, at 11 AM In 19th-century America,
PAST EVENT The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells April 11, 2024
The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells with Author Rebecca Rego Barry Thursday, April 11 at 11 AM OR Monday, May 13 at 11 AM Carolyn Wells
PAST EVENT In Her Words April 23, 2024
In Her Words: Art Song Inspired by American Women Poets with Ann Moss Tuesday, April 23 at 11 AM OR Thursday, April 25, at 11
PAST EVENT Shakespeare’s Sonnets, From the Page to the Stage May 21, 2024
Shakespeare’s Sonnets from Page to Stage with Johnny Kinsman Tuesday, May 21 at 11 AM OR Tuesday, May 28 at 11 AM William Shakespeare is
PAST EVENT Sixty Blades of Grass April 15, 2024
Sixty Blades of Grass by Elizabeth Millane Monday, April 15 at 11 AM OR Monday, April 29 at 11 AM During the Second World War,
PAST EVENT
Join us on Saturday, October 28, 2023 for family fun at our first annual Fall Festival. We’ll be here from noon until 2:30 to welcome
Coffee Confab with North Hill Residents
Coffee Confab Every Third Wednesday with North Hill Residents at 11 AM Are you wondering what life at North Hill is really like? Well, come
PAST EVENT The Essence of Hospitality and a Recipe for Thanksgiving
Food is hot right now. Everybody is talking about food, in kitchens, restaurants, blogs, over the dinner table—especially as Thanksgiving approaches. A recipe’s public life
PAST EVENT The Lioness of Boston
Join Author Emily Franklin on her new novel The Lioness of Boston By the time Isabella Stewart Gardner opened her Italian palazzo-style home as a
PAST EVENT The Brad Ellenberg Band
This concert will feature a mix of originals and time – honored jazz classics. Embark on a mesmerizing journey with Portrait In Jazz, a
PAST EVENT Winslow Homer, American Passage
Join Author Bill Cross on his new book, Winslow Homer, American Passage Bill Cross tells the stories of American whose works are known, but whose
PAST EVENTCombating Hate
Racism, Anti-Semitism, Asian hate, Misogyny, Sexism, Homophobia – so many divisions and so many ways to hate, can we ever change? Founded in 1913 following
PAST EVENT Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Join popular presenter Johnny Kinsman for an illustrated reading of Charles Dickens’ beloved novella A Christmas Carol. Richly Illustrated with new slides slides and sound
PAST EVENT North Hill and Needham Open Studios!
This year, for the first time, North Hill is participating in Needham Open Studios, an art walk featuring the creative works of artits throughout the
PAST EVENT: Tam Tam Gisé with Prof. Robert Bellinger and his colleague, Paul Assegai Baba Onílu
Tuesday, April 11 | 2:00 PM Tam Tam Gisé, which means drums that talk together, is a presentation of the jembe drum orchestra of West
PAST EVENT Sharkey, with author Gary Bohan
Tuesday, May 9 at 2 PM Sharkey was an unusually gifted, trained sea lion who shared the stage with practically every important performer of the
PAST EVENT Remember the Ladies with Johnny Kinsman
Monday, May 22 at 11 AM Even older than this great nation is the flawed adage that behind every great man is a great woman,
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