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Upcoming Events

Self Compassion Course

From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion: An 8-Week Course With Dr. Jorge Armesto

October 20, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
A supportive community experience to reduce stress, build resilience, and develop a kinder relationship with yourself.
Building Executive Functioning Skills Sarah Ward

Building Executive Functioning Skills with Sarah Ward

October 26, 2026
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Practical, easy-to-implement strategies to help children and teens strengthen skills and develop greater independence and confidence.
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Kindness Week 2026!

November 7, 2026
8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Celebrate, Inspire, Connect: Join us for the 9th Annual Kindness Week from 11/7- 11/14 in MetroWest!
Group of five tween and teenager aged SPARK Kindness volunteers are behind a table at Natick Elks Club organizing baked goods to go out on trays for the Open Door Dinner

Kindness Week Connect & Serve: Open Door Meal

November 9, 2026
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Help Spark Kindness provide a delicious meal to our neighbors with Natick Open Door.
Man Mirror Self Compassion

Meeting Your Inner Critic: Cultivating the Superpower of Self-Compassion

November 12, 2026
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Practical tools to reduce self-criticism and cultivate greater kindness toward yourself with Dr. Jorge Armesto.
Gratitude Event2025

SPARKing Gratitude and Interconnection

December 14, 2026
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for an intergenerational evening celebrating the uplifting power of gratitude—with hands-on activities and opportunities to connect.

Previous Events

Good Neighbor Day2026

Good Neighbor Day Pop-Up: Cocoa & Connection

September 26, 2026
Celebrate Good Neighbor Day - a statewide initiative to foster connection and belonging across Massachusetts.
Live Watch Party Damour Sept2026

Live Watch Party at Wilson Middle School: Helping Kids Navigate Friendships

September 23, 2026
Join us in-person as we watch the live presentation from Dr. Lisa Damour: Helping Kids Navigate Friendships, Conflict, & Bullying
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Helping Kids Navigate Friendships, Conflict & Bullying with Dr. Lisa Damour

September 23, 2026
Practical, evidence-based strategies for guiding young people in building healthy relationships and navigating conflict.
Natick Days Website 1

Celebrate at Natick Days!

September 19, 2026
An annual community festival highlighting the work of service organizations and volunteers that make the Town of Natick a great place to live, work and play.
Shattered Ice

Shattered Ice: Film Screening & Panel Discussion

September 9, 2026
A community screening of an award-winning hockey drama, followed by a discussion on mental health, suicide prevention, and the power of storytelling connection.
Multicultural Day on Natick Common new website

Multicultural Day in Natick

August 22, 2026
An annual event highlighting the diversity and cultures in our community hosted by the Natick Center Cultural District.

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