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And on the Needham Patch calendar - Looking to Join LLAIC?

Hello Needham! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Looking to Join LLAIC? at Zoom
- Rock Voices Newton - Community Rock Choir - Concert at Newton South High School
- Free Webinar: Helping Your Aging Parents Thrive at Via Zoom
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Needhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Needhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 44 and low of 25 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 39, low: 28.
- Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 35 degrees.
📸 Around Needham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Needham
★ Featured events ★
- Looking to Join LLAIC?
Zoom,
9:00 am - Rock Voices Newton - Community Rock Choir - Concert
Newton South High School, 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton
7:00 pm - Free Webinar: Helping Your Aging Parents Thrive
Via Zoom ,
12:00 pm
Monday January 12
Saturday January 17
Wednesday January 28
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Other local events
- Monkey Mind Belly Breath Children's Yoga
Library Community Room , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
10:00 am - Teen Group Takeover with Tony! (for Middle School and High Schoolers)
Library Community Room , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
2:45 pm - High Rock / Pollard School Advisory Meeting
Pollard Middle School , 200 Harris Avenue , Needham
3:10 pm - Town-Financed Community Housing Oversight Committee
Needham Calendar , Needham Town Hall (Great Plain Room) & Zoom 1471 Highland Ave. , Needham
6:00 pm - Revised PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION - HYBRID
Needham Calendar , HYBRID: Memorial Park Fieldhouse and Zoom 92 Rosemary St , Needham
7:00 pm - Crime of the Century: How the Brink’s Robbers Stole Millions and the Hearts of Boston
Needham Calendar , 1147 Central Avenue , Needham
7:00 pm - Tree Preservation Planning Committee
Needham Calendar , Needham Public Service Administration Building (Ch 500 Dedham Ave. , Needham
7:00 pm - Community Leader Storytime with Town Manager Katie King
Library Community Room , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
10:00 am
Monday January 12
Tuesday January 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Concord-Carlisle Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wellesley
Wellesley High School , 50 Rice St , Wellesley
12:00 pm - Big Blue Blocks
Main Library Tootsie-Roll Storytime Room,
1:00 pm - Friends Program: Arielle Johnson-Flavorama: A guide to unlocking the art and science of flavor
Library Community Room Needham Free Public Library , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
2:00 pm - EXPLO On Campus Info Meeting in January: WELLESLEY COLLEGE
Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center , 21 Wellesley College Rd , Wellesley
2:00 pm
Sunday January 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Braintree, MA firefighters respond to a first alarm on Ivory Street with smoke showing from a building, and a trash fire at the transfer station is brought under control.
3:05PM on Jan 9: Braintree, MA Fire Department reports smoke showing from a building on Ivory Street. (Nextdoor )
- Sweetgreen posted a job opening for Wellesley - Core Team Member in Wellesley. Apply here.
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier, Holiday Seasonal, Legacy Place- Williams Sonoma in Dedham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Needham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wellesley
- Wellesley town government meetings for week of Jan. 12, 2026; Public Works plans; Public safety updates; Latest on COA director search (theswellesleyreport.com)
- Wellesley School Committee candidates jump into election race (theswellesleyreport.com)
- Patriots wrestlers top two rival squads at Taunton Super-Quad (concordbridge.org)
Dedham
- MEZŌ to Open in the Former Pancho's Taqueria Space in Dedham (blogspot.com)
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