On Sunday, October 20, the Boston Book Festival presents a full day of FREE activities and discussions celebrating books and book lovers! There’s something for everyone: writing workshops for children and teens, a comic book tutorial, spoken word performances, and immigrant fiction panel discussions; as well as featured presentations by: romance writer Jasmine Guillory, poets […]
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Black Men’s Advocacy Day
Please join Union of Minority Neighborhoods, MA State Rep. Bud Williams and other collaborative partners for a day of inspiration, brotherhood and agenda-setting as we connect at the state capitol – the Massachusetts State House! We are standing together statewide to address issues of housing, education and poverty and to advocate for ourselves and our […]
How to start our own “Village” in Dorchester
On Monday, May 14th at 6:00 please join the Elderly Commission and Dorchester residents at the First Parish Church, 10 Parish Street in Dorchester for a panel discussion on creating a “Village” in Dorchester. The Village model, pioneered by Beacon Hill Village in Boston, was created to help neighbors work together to create resources and […]
The Shaw 54th: Restoring the Memorial and the Dialogue on Race
JOIN US as we celebrate the next stage of the important multi-million restoration project to reconstruct the Memorial. This undertaking plays a vital role in the continuing dialogue about the fight for equal rights and social justice in Boston, and as we restore the Memorial, we encourage interpretive programming by organizations to educate all about […]
DOTOBERFEST AT SOUTH BAY
EDENS South Bay will launch “DOToberfest,” an Octoberfest-themed celebration from October 3 – 27, 2019, inviting the Dorchester and larger Boston community to participate in the month-long festivities. DOToberfest will feature family-friendly and ongoing events every weekend in partnership with South Bay retail partners such as recently opened Wahlburgers, 110 Grill, Loyal Companion, and future […]
Boston Arts Academy 20th Anniversary Weekend Extravaganza
The Boston Arts Academy is celebrating its 20th Anniversary over the Weekend Extravaganza of May 18- May 20, 2018. As part of the celebration, the first Annual Creative Black-Tie Dinner will be held featuring the Academy Honors and its student performances. The anniversary celebration will bring out the prominent leaders of entertainment industry, the arts […]
Twist & Shout! An Evening of Dance, Spoken Word & Music
OrigiNation is celebrating its 25th anniversary with this PHENOMENAL and INSPIRING performance by our Professional Dance Division. NIA Dance Troupe, Girlz of IMANI, IMANI JR and Aleye Boyz Troupe will perform new and retrospective works from our repertoire from the past 25 years. OrigiNation will also honor Antonio Ansaldi, Thaddeus Miles, Kaidi Grant (The Black […]
Farm Share Fair
Do you love local, fresh food? Maybe you’ve been thinking about joining a CSA – a Farm Share? A Farm Share program allows you to receive a fabulous box of great stuff every week direct from a Massachusetts farm. Join us at THE ARMORY in Somerville on MAY 10th and meet the fantastic farmers and […]
Skinner Auction | American & European Works of Art
Skinner begins the fall season with a two-day auction of American & European Works of Art, offering a wide variety of prints, photographs, paintings and sculpture from Old Master through Contemporary. Norman Wilfred Lewis (American, 1909-1979) Abstract Signed and dated “NORMAN LEWIS. 66” l.l. Oil on canvas, 38 x 56 in. (96.5 x 142.2 cm), […]
Celebrate the Official Opening of the New Neponset Greenway Path Extension
On Saturday, May 12 from Noon to 3pm everyone is invited to celebrate the opening of the Neponset Greenway path between Mattapan Square and Central Avenue. Festivities will take place at Ryan Playground in Mattapan and the Harvest Bridge (directly behind Ryan Playground) that connects the Mattapan and Milton sides of the Greenway. Festivities include […]
An Evening with NAVARASA created by SINDHOOR/NATYAVEDA/S M RAJU
WHEN: MAY 12- 13, 2018 SAT 12, 7.30PM: OPENING NIGHT SUN 13, 3PM WHERE: BLACK BOX AT THE BOSTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116 TICKETS: Suggested donation $25: 857-389-0273 or sindhoormanager@gmail.com It is a fundraiser for “Dance For Everyone,” a free dance training program. ADDED VALUE: TALKBACK after performance and […]
PHEN Presents: “Daddy’s Boys” Stage Play
With highly entertaining music, drama and comedy, the Broadway-Style Stage Play “Daddy’s Boys” tells the story of a widowed father and his sons coming together through fractured relationships when faced with prostate cancer. PHEN is the nation’s leading prostate cancer patient education and advocacy organization focusing on the needs of African American men who have […]