Please join us for Natick’s 2nd Annual Interfaith Harmony Month. This is a time get to know your neighbors, and participate in a variety of faith traditions. You can pick up a Harmony Passport at the Morse Institute Library beginning February 26. All are welome!
Hosted by The Natick Interfaith Leaders Association
Five immigrants from five different countries will share their journeys to the United States—why they came, how they adjusted to new customs, and which traditions from their homelands they still cherish.
Though our origins, accents, and holidays may differ, we are united by what we share: kindness, love, resilience, and community. Come listen, learn, and celebrate what we have in common.
Hosted by 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.
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
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!
Come Nerd OUT with OUT MetroWest, friends, family, and community members!
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
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!
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
Join Spark Kindness for an inspiring evening and opportunity to informally connect around the unifying power of gratitude!
Come join us for a free fun-filled storytime and a special meet-and-greet with author Nancy Churnin, who wrote the picture book Rainbow Allies. Kids and adults will have an opportunity to listen to a read-aloud, do crafts and coloring activities, enjoy refreshments, purchase PEACE flags, purchase books, and get their books signed by the author!
Hosted by Morse Institute Library and Spark Kindness
How can we make our communities more welcoming and accessible for people with disabilities? Join us for a special screening of "Lives Worth Living," a documentary film that highlights the story of activists fighting for equal access and opportunity for people with disabilities, which culminated in the 1990 passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Hosted by SPARK Kindness
A community Reading of Frederick Douglass’ “What to the slave is the Fourth of July.
Special Guest, Brenna Greer, Professor of History at Wellesley College
Kindness has never been more important and Kindness Week is a time to shine a spotlight on the good that happens every day in our communities, and to inspire people to SPARK Kindness through simple but powerful actions. SPARK Kindness invites community members, organizations, and businesses to all come together to help celebrate our 6th annual Kindness Week.
Join us for Natick Days!
Join us on Saturday, September 10 for the annual Natick Days Festival! The day will be full of food, fun, and entertainment while highlighting the work of the service organizations and volunteers that make the Town of Natick such a great place to live, work and play.
Hosted By The Town of Natick
Each year, we celebrate the many cultures within our community through the offering of native foods, music, dance, and performances. This event is free and open to the public and strives to build deeper connections among community members through education, entertainment, and fun.
Hosted by Natick Center Cultural District
Award winning illustrator and artist Ekua Holmes reads “Dream Street” about a special street bursting with joy, hope, and dreams and shares about the creative process of illustrating the book. Families will also be able to participate in hands-on activities during this special family story hour that will take place at the Natick High School library.
Hosted by SPARK Kindness
Join Britt Hawthorne (they/she), author of the highly-anticipated, New York Times Bestseller, Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide (Simon Element, 2022). The book is an interactive guide for strategically incorporating the tools of inclusivity into everyday life and parenting and it received a starred review from Kirkus.
Hosted by Morse Institute Library
Grab your sneakers, strollers, and leashes and join Family Promise for their largest fundraiser of the year! All funds raised support the programs that help families stabilize their housing and build brighter futures.
Hosted by Family Promise Metrowest
Mark your calendars: Earth Day All Around Natick is happening April 29-30! From the common to the trails to our neighbors backyards, there are dozens of ways you can celebrate and learn about our planet.
Hosted by EcoNatick.
Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy that inspires and empowers us all. Our program will feature performances from student groups, Middle and High School MLK Day Creative Contest winners, community leaders and partners, Interfaith Clergy representatives, a moving keynote, and more! We hope you will join us immediately following the program (at 11:15am) for a Community Connection Event, including special MLK Day activities for all ages, and time to meet student groups, community organizations, neighbors and friends.
Paint diyas & make lanterns
Draw chalk art on sidewalks
Capture memories in the photo booth
Participate in the community Garba dance
Make Diwali cards in the children’s room
Take & make Rangoli kit - available Monday, October 3rd
Hosted By Morse Institute Library
Join us for Natick Days!
Join us on Saturday, September 10 for the annual Natick Days Festival! The day will be full of food, fun, and entertainment while highlighting the work of the service organizations and volunteers that make the Town of Natick such a great place to live, work and play.
Hosted By The Town of Natick
Each year, we celebrate the many cultures within our community through the offering of native foods, music, dance, and performances. This event is free and open to the public and strives to build deeper connections among community members through education, entertainment, and fun.
Hosted by Natick Center Cultural District
