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The Joy of Kayaking 2024

Roxbury and Dorchester residents, celebrate Black Joy Day with a fun, free day of on-the-water and on-land activities. / Los residentes de Roxbury y Dorchester, celebran Black Joy Day can un día divertido y gratuito de actividades acuáticas y terresteres.

METCO SHOWCASE!

  METCO SHOWCASE in Roxbury on Nov. 18! PARENTS EXPLORE FREE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOSTON CHILDREN, YOUTH, AT EXCEPTIONAL SUBURBAN SCHOOLS Sign up NOW with METCO’s streamlined enrollment process!  Meet METCO school district reps, enjoy refreshments, music by DJ, RAFFLE, Wally the Green Monster!  WHAT: “METCO SHOWCASE” highlights METCO program’s streamlined application process and provides […]

Wellan Montessori School Open House

Join interactive, in-person sessions with current parents, teachers, and administrators to learn about Wellan’s innovative and immersive approach to education. What is Montessori? How is Wellan different from other Montessori schools? How does our blended approach prepare students to transition to non-Montessori high schools? Come to our Open House to get these answers and more. […]

Open House

Join us for OrigiNation’s Open House! Are you ready to experience the rhythm, energy, and pure joy that only OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center can bring?  Would you like your child to learn to dance or martial arts in a nurturing environment that helps them reach their full potential?  If so, join us for our house THIS Saturday, August […]

Day of Community Wellness

Gather with The Advent School community to move and enjoy a moment of calm and stillness outdoors at the fourth annual Day of Community Wellness! Led by Advent’s Yoga & Mindfulness teacher Marlene Boyette, this event is free and open to the public. Participants will gather for 30 minutes to breathe and be in community. […]

Celebrating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King!

Join us at Roxbury Heritage State Park to celebrate the life and words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with programs for children and for adults. Saturday, January 14, 10:30am-11:30am, we invite families for a story-hour and artmaking. We will read a beautiful children’s book about young Martin and create a collage inspired by his […]

Tafuta! A Young Child’s Search for the True Meaning of Kwanzaa

Tafuta! an original musical conceived, written & directed by Shaumba-Yandje Dibinga, blends music, dance and poetry to tell the story of a young child who is bullied in school because of his family’s tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa. The child ultimately embraces his heritage, discovers his own voice and self-empowerment and draws on the strength found […]

The Joy of Kayaking 2022

Roxbury and Dorchester residents, join us in honoring Boston’s declaration of September 10 as Black Joy Day with a fun, free day of on-the-water and on-land activities in Boston’s Fort Point Channel; kayak, celebrate Black Joy, explore, and learn more about what the waterfront has to offer you! Register for your free tickets at tamcc.org/kayak Questions? […]

Waterfront Wellness Week Family Day at Boston Children’s Museum

Bring your families out for an afternoon of fun and free activities along the Fort Point Channel. A short speaking program will kick off the first ever Waterfront Wellness Week, followed by family-friendly programming including exploring Boston Children’s Museum, family fitness and yoga with, TRILLFIT, Safety Around Water courses with the YMCA of Greater Boston, […]

Roxbury Sunflower Project – Radiant Community Launch with Free Sunflower Seed Giveaway

Roxbury Sunflower Project is a community wide collective action of planting and nurturing sunflowers. Now in its fifth year, Roxbury Sunflower Project is an annual tradition and our seeds are planted not only in many Boston neighborhoods but in other cities across the state and country. Sunflowers are potent and transformative symbols, honored in many cultures and countries over […]

METCO IN-PERSON APPLICATION ASSISTANCE!

     METCO IN-PERSON APPLICATION ASSISTANCE!         Thursday, March 24, 8:30 am to 8 pm        Saturday, March 26, 10 am to 1 pm Thursday, March 31, 8:30 am to 8 pm      at the new METCO headquarters in Nubian Square! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about […]