JOIN US at the needham thrives festival!
This September 28th, bring the family and celebrate community connection, wellness, and fun! Participate in FREE games, music, art, workshops, and “Taste of Needham” raffle! See our full program bellow. Adults can explore workshops and resources on self-care, parenting, and mental health resources at our community expo.
Hosted by the Needham Resilience Network–in partnership with the Needham Community Council and the Charles River YMCA–this FREE outdoor event will bring together families, neighbors, and organizations to foster community connection, have fun, and provide resources for self care and wellbeing.
A curated exhibit area with 30+ tables hosted by civic, health, cultural, fitness, arts, and community groups sharing resources, information, and activities to promote wellness
Interactive art tables, music, dancing, and games for youth, adults, and families. Also including face painting, balloons, a bouncy house, and knucklebones games for kids!
Engaging workshops on the state of health in Needham, expression through poetry and art, yoga, Sanskrit tracing & meditation, and taekwondo
the Needham Resilience Network
The NRN has been selected as one of only 5 community organizations nationwide to receive a Bridge Building innovation award from the ListenFirst Coalition! We created a short video to highlight what the NRN is all about.