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Celebrate

Black History Month

Newton Community Pride is excited to announce that we have partnered with several local organizations to bring FREE community events to the city of Newton to celebrate Black History Month.

Please join NCP and the New Art Center for the following two FREE events celebrating INTERCESSION, an exhibit highlighting local African-American photographers who use the power of light in their work to create meaning.

INTERCESSION Curator Talk

February 15, 6:00 PM

TRIO Art Corridor

245 Walnut Street

INTERCESSION Artist Talk

February 22, 6:00 PM

VIRTUAL

Panel Discussion on American Fiction

February 18, 2:15 PM

West Newton Cinema

1296 Washington Street

NCP has partnered with the West Newton Cinema Foundation to present a FREE and informative panel discussion focusing on the themes of the five-time Oscar-nominated film, American Fiction. The expert panelists will include Callie Crossley, renowned for her work in radio, television, and film, as well as Dr. Keith Maddox, Professor of Psychology and the Director of Tuft’s University Psychology Lab. Other panelists may be added.

The panel discussion is free, but registration is required for reserved seating; tickets to view the film either before or after the panel can be purchased online here or at the door.

Author Visit and Storytime

February 25, 11:00 AM

Hummingbird Books

55 Boylston Street, Suite 5510

Join NCP for a storytime and discussion with children's book authors Kaija Langley and Janet Costa Bates at Hummingbird Books at The Street Chesnut Hill. NCP is partnering with Story Starters for this FUN and FREE event.

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Thank You to our 2024 Major Sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor

Gold

Plaut Mahoney Family

Silver

Bronze

Meryl Kessler

Scott Oran