Local Events & Hot Spots
Italian Restaurant · Needham, MA
Sweet Basil
Beloved neighborhood Italian favorite- •House-made pasta & hearty Bolognese
- •Energetic, art-filled dining room
- •Popular local date-night destination
- •Outdoor dining & bulk takeout available
Ramen Restaurant · Needham, MA
Noodle Doodles
Local ramen favorite- •Authentic abura soba & Kitakata ramen
- •Fast and friendly service
- •Extremely kid-friendly environment
- •Large portions & balanced flavors
Ceramics Studio · Needham, MA
Zinnia Designs Custom Ceramics & More
Local ceramic artist favorite- •Custom hand, foot, and paw print impressions
- •One-of-a-kind handmade ceramic dishes
- •Personalized gifts for weddings and births
- •Available by appointment in a home studio
Pottery Studio · Needham, MA
Pottery with a Purpose
Vibrant community-driven space- •Beginner-friendly workshops
- •Cozy, community-driven vibe
- •Sustainably designed DIY kits
- •Free on-site parking
- •BYO snacks and non-alcoholic drinks
Pizza · Newton, MA
4 Corners Pizza
Local pizza favorite- •Signature mini deep-dish pizzas
- •Honey BBQ Chicken specialty
- •Fresh paninis and salads
- •Casual dine-in or quick delivery
Community Center · Dedham, MA
Mother Brook Arts and Community Center
Beloved local arts hub- •Artist studios & gallery space
- •Ceramics & art workshops
- •Spacious event rentals
- •Historic schoolhouse charm
Art Education Center · Newton, MA
New Art Center
Beloved community art space- •Charming community feel
- •400+ annual art classes
- •Inclusive multigenerational programs
- •Local artist exhibition space
Art Studio · Newtonville, MA
Newton Sewing Studio
Local creative arts hub- •Classes for all skill levels
- •State-of-the-art tools & equipment
- •Youth programs & sewing camps
- •Private parking lot available
Community Center · Medford, MA
West Medford Community Center
Beloved neighborhood hub- •Weekly Zumba fitness classes
- •Afterschool youth club programs
- •Community Juneteenth celebrations
- •Supportive environment for all ages
Brewery · Medford, MA
Medford Brewing Company
Beloved neighborhood brewery- •Spacious outdoor patio
- •Rotating food trucks & empanadas
- •Trivia nights & tabletop games
- •Generous tasting flights
- •Family-friendly atmosphere
Community Center & Gallery · Lexington, MA
Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
Regional education center- •Nine guilds and fully equipped studios
- •Free gallery admission to the public
- •Over 130 annual classes and workshops
- •Ample free parking for visitors
- •Curated artisan fairs and markets
Bagel Shop · Medford, MA
Goldilox Bagels
Local bagel favorite- •Fresh Montreal-style bagels
- •House-made cream cheese flavors
- •Local neighborhood favorite
- •Pre-order for easy pickup