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Upcoming Events
Thu, Jul 04NeedhamNeedham, Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA, USAWalk with NDI for all or part of the parade! Parade starts on Great Plain Ave.
Sun, Jun 09Amity Path at the Needham ReservoirAmity Path at the Needham Reservoir, Needham Reservoir, Needham, MA 02492, USAJoin us for a family-friendly, fun-filled celebration! Race Amity celebrates and affirms the friendships between people of diverse backgrounds and is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of June. Join us at Amity Path at Needham Reservoir on June 9, 2024 from 3-5pm. No ticket needed.
Mon, Jan 15Needham High SchoolNeedham High School, NHS, Admiral Gracey Drive entrancePlease join us for our annual MLK Day observation and celebration. This family-friendly event will features music and presentations to honor MLK. This year's theme is Bridging and Belonging. Doors open at 9:30 for refreshments. Tickets are not required. Free event. Donations welcome.
Sun, Nov 05NeedhamNeedham, 200 Harris Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USANDI and NRN invite you to the 12th Diversity Summit. This year's theme is Bridging and Belonging: Local Stories and a Roadmap for Change. See below for details. Masks required. Registration appreciated: https://forms.gle/prneL9QoUZ1dFzdEA (cut and paste this URL or use the link in the Details below)- Mon, Oct 30Pollard Middle SchoolPollard Middle School, 200 Harris Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USANDI and NRN invite you to the 12th Diversity Summit. This year's theme is Bridging and Belonging: Local Stories and a Roadmap for Change. See below for details. Masks required. Registration appreciated: https://forms.gle/prneL9QoUZ1dFzdEA
- Tue, Jul 04NeedhamNeedham, Needham, MA, USAWalk with us to celebrate July 4th and your commitment to diversity in Needham!
- Sun, Jun 11Amity Path at the Needham ReservoirAmity Path at the Needham Reservoir, Needham Reservoir, Needham, MA 02492, USAJoin us for a family-friendly, fun-filled celebration! Race Amity celebrates and affirms the friendships between people of diverse backgrounds and is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of June. Needham's celebration will be held at Amity Path at Needham Reservoir on June 11, 2023 from 4-6pm.
Thu, May 11Please register for Zoom link - see belowPlease register for Zoom link - see belowJoin the Needham Connects book discussion! Author Tracy Kidder helps us better understand the journeys of some folks who “choose” to sleep “rough,” meaning without shelter. If you have ever walked by someone sleeping in a doorway and averted your gaze, this book is for you. It is for all of us.
Mon, Apr 24Needham Free Public LibraryNeedham Free Public Library, 1139 Highland Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494, USAChad Williams will speak about his latest book - The dramatic story of W. E. B. Du Bois's reckoning with the betrayal of Black soldiers during World War I―and a new understanding of one of the great twentieth-century writers. For more information and registration, use this link:
Thu, Mar 30Virtual eventVirtual eventPlease join us and our Olin College community partner for an important discussion around Health, Race, and Equity with Linda Villarosa, author of Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and the Health of Our Nation. See below to register and receive Zoom link.- Thu, Mar 02please register for Zoom linkplease register for Zoom linkA must read for healthcare consumers and providers - in other words, all of us! Register at needhamlibrary.org/events; click on March 2 to enter your information and receive the Zoom link.
Mon, Jan 16Needham High SchoolNeedham High School, Admiral Gracey entranceJoin us for a meaningful morning of music and inspiration. Needham High School 10-11:45am.
Sun, Nov 06Pollard Middle School with remote optionPollard Middle School with remote option, 200 Harris Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USAPlease mark your calendars for the 11th Annual Needham Diversity Summit! This year's theme is Building Our Future Together: Act for Justice. Select the Details button for registration link.
Sun, Oct 02Greene's FieldGreene's Field, 20 Pickering St, Needham, MA 02492, USAPlease visit NDI and other social justice groups at the Voices In Unity booth!
Sun, Jun 12Needham Reservoir, 500 Dedham Ave.Needham Reservoir, 500 Dedham Ave., 500 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USACelebrate friendship between people of different races and cultures, with free music, food, and activities at the bucolic Needham Reservoir and Amity Path.
Thu, May 26ZoomZoomJoin us for a stimulating discussion of Joy Harjo's memoir, A Poet Warrior. To receive a Zoom link, please click on the Details button to register.
Tue, Apr 12Congressional Church NeedhamCongressional Church Needham, 1154 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USACome join NDI as we discuss BIPOC relations in the greater Needham area.
Thu, Apr 07Congressional Church NeedhamCongressional Church Needham, 1154 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492, USACome join NDI as we discuss BIPOC relations in the greater Needham area.
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