Map and Directions

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By Public Transportation

Take the "Worcester" Purple Line Commuter Train to the "Newtonville" stop. Go up the stairs to the overpass which is Walnut Street. Cross Washington Street and continue north on Walnut Street for several blocks, crossing Watertown Street at the light. Continue on Walnut Street to Linwood Avenue, and turn right. Cross Crafts Street, and walk two more blocks to Nevada Street. Turn left on Nevada, and the Newton Cultural Center is on the left. The NCCC office is on the first floor.

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From the East (including Logan Airport)

Take the Mass turnpike (I-90) Westbound to Exit 17/Newton Corner; go up the off-ramp (no tollbooths) and through the light onto Washington St. (Route 16) westbound. Stay to the right and continue on Washington St. through several lights to the light at Walnut Street. Turn right onto Walnut Street and continue North, crossing Watertown Street at a light.

After crossing Watertown Street, continue on Walnut Street to Linwood Avenue, and turn right. Cross Crafts Street, and go two more blocks to Nevada Street. Turn left on Nevada, and the Newton Cultural Center is on the left. Park in the lot, or on the street. The NCCC office is on the first floor.

From the North

Take Route 128 (I-95) south to Route 30/West Newton exit. Loop around exit ramp to Route 30 which is Commonwealth Avenue, and turn right onto Commonwealth.

*Go eastbound through several lights and past Shaw's/Star Market to Washington Street (Route 16). Turn left onto Washington Street, and follow Washington over the turnpike, past West Newton and through the light at Chestnut Street. Stay on Washington Street until the light at Walnut Street. Turn left onto Walnut, and continue North, crossing Watertown Street at a light.

After crossing Watertown Street, continue on Walnut Street to Linwood Avenue, and turn right. Cross Crafts Street, and go two more blocks to Nevada Street. Turn left on Nevada, and the Newton Cultural Center is on the left. Park in the lot, or on the street. The NCCC office is on the first floor.

From the West

Take the Mass turnpike (I-90) Eastbound to Route 30/Weston exit; loop around the off-ramp and turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue (Route 30) Eastbound. Follow directions for from the North, from * (above).

From the South

Take Route 128 (I-95) North to Route 16/West Newton exit. Go up exit ramp to Route 16 which is Washington Street (Route 16). Turn right to go eastbound past Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and go through the light at Commonwealth Avenue.

Follow Washington Street over the turnpike, past West Newton and through the light at Chestnut Street. Stay on Washington Street until the light at Walnut Street. Turn left onto Walnut, and continue North, crossing Watertown Street at a light.

After crossing Watertown Street, continue on Walnut Street to Linwood Avenue, and turn right. Cross Crafts Street, and go two more blocks to Nevada Street. Turn left on Nevada, and the Newton Cultural Center is on the left. Park in the lot, or on the street. The NCCC office is on the first floor.