Come and dance with friends and family and support the Metrowest Worker Center as they provide food and legal advice to families in need.
This community meeting is open to all and will provide space to explore how we’re doing, think about how to come together in action no matter how big or small.
A Pow Wow is a Native American tradition that brings together many different tribes and communities. Pow Wows are cultural celebrations that include dancing, singing, socializing, crafts, arts, and food.
Pow Wows are open to the public!
This concert features compositions from Avery Sharpe's new work, "I Am My Neighbors' Keeper," performed by a double quartet (including a string quartet). Music is laden with Jaz, Gospel, African, Blues and other influences. Proceeds to A Place To Turn
Belonging and gathering in a time of uneasiness and uncertainty.
Hosted By Qmmunity & Common Street Spiritual Center
A Natick tradition that highlights the work of the service organizations and volunteers that make the Town of Natick such a great place to live, work, and play.
The documentary follows three Venezuelan children from the impoverished Las Brisas neighborhood, in their quest to become professional musicians within the ranks of “El Sistema” music program.
Come enjoy a delightfully queer cabaret featuring Tilda Watersclear, Gilbert Dabady, Flyza Minnelli, and Fairy Nellie. Join us as we gender-bend singing, musical instruments, musical theatre, and fun makeup and clothing of various expressions. This is a family-friendly event.
Hosted by St. Paul’s Episcopal Natick
Multicultural Day, August 23, 2025, from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM. This event highlights the diversity and cultures in our community. Enjoy delicious food from Mashal's Kitchen, and Mig's Dogs.
Visit a variety of cultural booths for fun activities and educational opportunities!
Bring your cloths and take some clothes on Saturday, August 23ard. 10am - 3pm at the Common Street Spiritual Center.
Join us for an uplifting evening of Queer Joy—a community celebration of queerness, self-expression, and love in all its forms. This family-friendly event is a fundraiser for OUT MetroWest, supporting LGBTQ+ youth and programs in our area. Enjoy Drag Bingo with the Legendary Phoenix, crafts, music, raffle and light snacks in a space where everyone is welcome—families, allies, and all identities. Come celebrate, connect, and help us lift up LGBTQ+ voices! Please register in advance.
Hosted by Natick Is United & Qmmunity
Join us as we connect the community of LGBTQIA+ neighbors in Natick, and beyond. We will gather and create belonging in these times of uncertainty and uneasiness. During the evening, we will offer refreshments (coffee, cookies, and more!), conversation, open activity table, and a special Drumming with Pride circle. RSVP HERE for July 10th.
Hosted By Qmmunity & Common Street Spiritual Center
Community reading of Frederick Douglass’ powerful 1852 speech, “What to a Slave is the 4th of July?” at 10:30 AM on Natick Common. The afternoon continues with Natick Center Cultural District’s Juneteenth event on Natick Common from 12:00 – 3:00 PM. There will be delicious food, fun activities, and musical performances by Drum Nomads and Squeezebox Stompers.
Hosted by Natick Historical Society and Natick Center Cultural District
Live Music and Dance
Please join us for a screening of a documentary on the life of John Lewis. There will be snacks and a brief discussion following the movie. All are welcome!
Celebrate the vibrant multi-cultural spirit of our town during the Holi Festival! Holi (pronounced /holi/; Sanskrit: हो ली Holi) is a delightful spring festival that is joyfully celebrated in the Indian subcontinent. It is popularly known as the "festival of colors" or "festival of love."
Rain date, May 18
Check out all the awesome events happening in Natick this month to support mental health! Featured events include:
"Stop Avoiding Stuff" presentation by Dr. Lisa Coyne at Wilson Middle School - Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 6:30-8:00pm - Registration Required: Register Here
Be Seen in GreenDay - Friday, May 16, 2025 | All Day!
“Inside Out 2” Movie Screening at TCAN - Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 2:00-4:00pm - Registration Required: Register Here
QPR Suicide Prevention Training at the Morse Institute Library in Natick - Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 6:30-8:30pm - Registration Required: Register Here
Community Health and Wellness Fair at the Natick Common - Saturday, May 31, 2025 | 9:00am-1:00pm
All of these events are FREE and open to the public. Follow @naticksupportsmentalhealthon Facebook for more information!
Hosted By The Town of Natick and Community Partners
Come Nerd OUT with OUT MetroWest, friends, family, and community members!
Join Luca Valentine for an interactive and timely virtual presentation on supporting gender independent, non-binary, and trans (GIaNT) youth right now.
Bullying, hate speech, and online hate are on the rise. Spark Kindness is convening the 2nd annual on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 to explore solutions and interventions for identity-based bullying
Bystander Intervention Training with Dr. Craig Ross, Hosted by Black Lives Belong and Natick Vets! This interactive session will equip participants with the knowledge and tools to safely intervene in instances of public harassment and support those being targeted.
Join Spark Kindness, Keep Natick Beautiful, Natick AMVETS Post 79, and the Natick Rotary Club at our community clean-up to improve the environment along the Cochituate Rail Trail in the area of AMVETS, from Rt. 9 to Rt. 30. Connect with neighbors, enjoy nature, and help us take care of this special place. RSVPs aren't required but are encouraged to help us plan!
Join Family Promise Metrowest, Sunday, May 4th for a walk to end homelessness.
Hosted by Family Promise Metrowest
ARE YOU READY to get outside, interact, learn, and do something good for the Earth and its living things? Enjoy EARTH DAY ALL AROUND NATICK, May 3-4, featuring: An Earth-Friendly Fair on Natick Common and events all around town!
Hosted by EcoNatick
Palestinians ands Israelis will share their personal stories through the narrative of the Lemon Tree
Join us as we connect the community of LGBTQIA+ neighbors in Natick, and beyond. We will gather to get to know each other, learn what's on our minds, discuss the possibility of future activities and meet-ups, and create belonging in these times of uncertainty and uneasiness.
Hosted By Common Street Spiritual Center
Celebrate OUT Metrowest’s 14th Birthday! LGBTQ+ youth and their families are invited to join us in Framingham for a drag performance, brunch, and Birthday Party festivities. Registration required!
Vote on Tuesday, March 25 7am -8pm.
Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA) is holding the 29th annual Immigrants’ Day at the State House! This 2 day event celebrates the contributions of immigrants in our Commonwealth and advocates for our legislative and budget priorities.
➡️ Day 1: Immigrant Rights Conference. Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Multicultural Arts Center, 41 Second Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 Click here to find more details about Day 1
➡️ Day 2: Immigrants’ Day at the State House- FREE event!; Wednesday, March 19th, 2025, 9am - 2pm.: Together in Action: See a cultural performance and hear personal stories from state and community leaders. Speak directly with legislators about policies that impact immigrant communities. Click here to find more details about Day 2.
Questions? Contact organizing@miracoalition.org
Yes For Natick is hosting a candidate forum ahead of the March 25 election, with School Committee and Select Board candidates.
Sky is OUT MetroWest's newest program, running the first Thursday of the month starting in March. This will be a virtual program, that youth can access from anywhere they have Wi-Fi! Sky was developed to help meet the needs of youth who otherwise cannot get to our Framingham or Satellite locations. Additionally, we hope Sky will help us reach youth who may not be out to their communities and are looking to explore their identity.
On behalf of Natick Interfaith Clergy, we are excited to invite you to Natick's inaugural Interfaith Harmony Week. Established by the UN in 2010, World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual, week-long series of local, interfaith programming, observed during the month of February. Through local, in-person house of worship visits, discussions, and celebrations of our community's diverse faith traditions, participants will gain deeper appreciation and understanding of our community's range of religious traditions and build bonds with our neighbors.
Hosted By Natick Interfaith Leaders
Join us on Zoom! Learn how to recognize when Black teens may need mental health support, understand the barriers they face, and discover ways to help them access the care they deserve.
Hosted by Natick 180, Natick Public Schools, and Families for Depression Awareness.
Join us as we connect the community of LGBTQIA+ neighbors in Natick, and beyond. We will gather to get to know each other, learn what's on our minds, discuss the possibility of future activities and meet-ups, and create belonging in these times of uncertainty and uneasiness.
Hosted By Common Street Spiritual Center
This local annual celebration in Natick honors the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his mission to promote kindness + justice for all. Open to all.
