Wednesday, June 20th 2018 VerBaLizAtiOn Boston’s longest-running open mic gathering that provides a variety of spoken word poetry, rhyme, song and more. @Fort Hill Bar & Grill: 2805 Washington St., Roxbury MA 6:30PM-9:30PM Hosted by VCR With featured poet: M’SHAIRI
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Dr. Kokayi Patterson comes to Boston!
Wholistic healer & Reiki master, Dr. Kokayi Patterson, COMES TO BOSTON! A contemporary of Mutulu Shakur, Dr. Sebi, Queen Afua, Dr. Liala Afrika, Dick Gregory and others, Dr. Patterson is coming Sunday to talk about his methods. Come by and hear what he has to say.
Franklin Park Kite & Bike Festival
Celebrating 50 years of wonder and play at Franklin Park! Gather your family and friends at Franklin Park on Saturday, May 18th to celebrate spring at the annual Kite & Bike Festival! Picture endless blue skies dotted with colorful kites, children and families running and laughing across bright green fields — this event is not […]
BAA Honors 2020 hosted by Boston Arts Academy Foundation
****POSTPONED**** The Boston Arts Academy Foundation is hosting its annual BAA Honors celebration on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The signature fundraising event that Boston Arts Academy (BAA), Boston’s only public high school for the visual and performing arts, features a cocktail reception, dinner, student performances, live auction, and dancing. The event will be followed by […]
Freaky Friday Halloween Ball featuring Debo Ray
Come celebrate the season with Debo Ray with Her All Star “Band of Ghouls” LIVE at Arlington’s Regent Theatre! Resident artist, singer/performer extraordinaire Debo Ray brings funky, pop-oriented original music and Halloween classics from The Monster Mash to Ghostbusters (Ray Parker), Psycho Killer (Talking Heads) and a full performance of Michael Jackson’s Thriller to the Regent […]
Crumbs From the Table of Joy
Adrift in Brooklyn during the racially charged 1950s, two teenage sisters Ernestine and Ermina live with their devout, recently widowed father, Godfrey, who follows the teachings of spiritual leader Father Divine. Almost to the point of obsession, Godfrey’s staunch beliefs cause his girls to heal their wounds with Hollywood films, daydreams, and lots of cookies. […]
Volunteer Tutor Information Session
Join a Literations Information Session to learn more about becoming a tutor and mentor for Boston early elementary students. 70% of students in our communities are not reading at grade level. You can help change that. Literations works with Boston Public Schools and Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston to support 1st-4th graders become strong […]
Food Addicts Information Session
Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM Add to calendar Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library, 41 Geneva Ave, Boston, MA, 02121 Are You Having Trouble Controlling the Way You Eat? Are you overweight? Underweight? Obsessed with food, weight, or dieting? You are not alone. Today, there is a solution. No dues, fees or weigh-ins! Join us […]
Roxbury Cultural District hosts A Winter NubianLand!
A Winter NubianLand is finally here! Join us for an evening celebrating the vibrant artists and merchants of the Roxbury Cultural District. Enjoy the sweet sounds of Roxbury’s own Fred Woodard Band, motivating Hip Hop and Spoken Word by Teen Empowerment, inspiring vocals of Karim Johnson, live art making with Alexis Smith, and many more! […]
Twilight at MAAM: Lights Out
As we approach the darkest evening of the year and the final days of our current exhibition, Displacement, embrace the night at Twilight at MAAM: Lights Out. Featuring an immersive, sensory-awakening performance by percussionist, composer, and digital media artist Maria Finkelmeier. Her dynamic performance on marimba, percussion, and electronics will offer moments of reflection juxtaposed with moments of […]
Sun-Music.net Presents Charenee Wade
Sun Music presents Charenee Wade Charenee Wade is an award-winning singer, arranger, educator and composer from New York City. She has excited audiences all over the world with her ingenuity, vibrancy and vocal dexterity. Gigwise recently named Charenee Ward one of the 27 standout contemporary female jazz vocalists who have made their mark in the […]
“Father and Son Reading” public conversation
John Wilson’s monumental Father and Son Reading models how tenderness and familial nurture dispel violence and communal distress. Learning to care matters, not just in families but also in the larger community. No work could better demonstrate this truth about learning together where one teaches another across generations. Come gain new insights into this major […]
