Local Events & Hot Spots
Church · Belmont, MA
The First Church in Belmont, Unitarian Universalist
Welcoming neighborhood congregation- •LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation
- •Intergenerational community events
- •Wheelchair accessible sanctuary
- •Active social action programs
Ice Cream Shop · Watertown, MA
Natural Fruttiberri
Artisan ice cream haven- •Artisanal small-batch ice cream
- •Unique Persian-inspired flavors
- •Fresh smoothies & pressed juices
- •Cozy neighborhood dessert spot
Bakery · Watertown, MA
Gyumri Armenian Bakery
Authentic Armenian taste of home- •Freshly baked in-house lavash
- •Authentic Armenian pastries and gata
- •Imported European and Armenian groceries
- •Traditional yeast-free recipes
Bakery · Watertown, MA
House of Lavash
Local Armenian community favorite- •Freshly baked in-house lavash
- •Authentic Armenian gata & sweets
- •Directly imported sun-dried fruits
- •Preservative-free organic products
- •Handcrafted gifts from Armenia
Art Studio · Brookline, MA
The Plein-Air Art Academy
Award-winning art program- •Award-winning kids' art programs
- •Mixed media & art history focus
- •Adult workshops & plein air courses
- •Creative summer camp experiences
Art Center · Brookline, MA
TONGWOOD Art Center
Creative neighborhood art oasis- •Small group classes & workshops
- •Cozy gallery & boutique space
- •Creative birthday party venue
- •Adult studio soirées & ateliers
- •Kids vacation camps & private sessions
Art Center · Newton, MA
New Art Center
Community art education hub- •Classes for kids, teens, and adults
- •Rotating contemporary art exhibitions
- •Ceramics, drawing, and painting workshops
- •Community-focused non-profit mission
Artisan Boutique · Newton Center, MA
Karma Fine Crafts
Beloved local artisan boutique- •Fair trade & sustainable focus
- •Unique handmade jewelry & ceramics
- •Eclectic global artisan pieces
- •Beautifully curated home decor
Diner · Watertown, MA
Tresca's Eating Place
Local breakfast favorite- •Massive breakfast portions
- •Cozy neighborhood atmosphere
- •Outdoor garden seating
- •Affordable diner staples
- •Cash-only local gem
Taiwanese Restaurant · Newton, MA
Grandma’s Kitchen
Savory Taiwanese favorite- •Authentic Taiwanese flavors
- •Comforting beef noodle soup
- •Crispy popcorn chicken
- •Cozy & welcoming atmosphere