Needham Adult Education: Garden Bed Design and Construction

In-person Peter Hauschka Spring is a great time to build new gardens or to improve and redesign existing ones. This hands-on class at the instructor’s one-acre garden will cover garden bed layout, rain garden design, sod removal, digging, edging, soil

$39

Needham Community Farm Program: Landscaping with Native Plants

Join the Needham Community Farm's "Landscaping with Native Plants" Program on April 14th at 7:30pm - this is a virtual event via Zoom. About the event What is a “native plant” and why should you add them to your landscape?

Free

Native Plant Sale

Ready to get started with natives?  The co-sponsors have worked with the Native Plant Trust and Joanne Neale to offer three native plant collections for sale – one for sun, one for shade, and one for mixed sun/shade.  In the workshop, Joanne

Dispelling Myths about Net Zero & Passive House Buildings

Watch a reply of the August 11th webinar here. Recognizing the growing demand to make residential buildings energy efficient, an increasing number of developers, architects, and builders are embracing Passive House building standards. But others are skeptical that Passive House and net

Free

Induction Cooking Demo With Melted Chocolate

Newton Free Library 330 Homer St, Newton, MA

What’s the sweetest way to learn about induction cooking? Visit the Newton Free Library and dip into melted chocolate to get a taste of how induction cooktops work! Learn how this cooking appliance avoids the emissions from gas stoves and

Free