Master teacher and choreographer Isaura Oliveira from Bahia, Brazil is leading a FREE Brazilian Dance Series, at the Roxbury Branch Library. Blending history, spirituality, and art-making, participants will learn Brazilian movements based on elements of nature and explore how they support our wellbeing and everyday life. This program is open to youth and adults with two special Monday classes […]
Event Category: Education
Writing Our Truth in the Park
This intergenerational writing workshop will create a space for BIPOC women and girls to craft stories, essays, and poems about their memories in our city’s neighborhood parks. All pieces of writing created at each workshop will be considered to be published in a professionally bound book. This special book project will be released in spring 2028. A journal, […]
Art of the Table Presented by Ieasha James of Endless Flair Events
Art of the Table Volume III is an interactive event industry educational workshop filled with FLAIR! We create a beautiful, inviting atmosphere where decor, building community, and life-changing education are at the forefront. We achieve this by providing some of the industry’s most talented event planners, designers, and venue owners to share their experiences and empower attendees with the skills to […]
Art, Science and Nature Workshop
Art, Science, and Nature Workshop on Jamaica Pond at the Come build your own park in honor of the Emerald Necklace created by Frederick Olmsted. We will be designing and creating miniature parks out of natural materials. Saturday June 25th 2022 Time: 2-4pm Parking available on Perkins St end of Jamaica Pond Register with thankfarrell@yahoo.co […]
FREE Central Sterile Processing Training (CSP) and Job Placement Services
Training Overview FREE training for all participants Training Start Date: July 5, 2022 Training Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9am—4pm Includes 10 hours per week of hands-on training in a CSP Hospital site on Wednesday Prepare to pass the National Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Exam Job Placement Individualized job placement services at hospital […]
Preserving Roxbury’s Housing Through Adaptive Reuse
What is adaptive reuse? How has it supported preservation efforts in Boston? Join the Leventhal Map and Education Center at the Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library for a talk by this year’s Public Research Fellow, Madeline Webster, on adaptive reuse in the neighborhood of Roxbury. Maddie will discuss how Black Bostonians converted upper Roxbury’s Victorian-era single-family houses into […]
Beacon Academy Open House
Join us for our virtual Open House event on Thursday, March 31 to learn about Beacon Academy’s 14-month program to close the opportunity gap for driven students in the Boston-area. This event will be hosted on Zoom and will include a Q&A at the end. We hope to see you there! Click here to register. Beacon […]
Reimagining Our Radical Roots: Honoring the 150th Birth Anniversary of William Monroe Trotter
This spring the William Monroe Trotter Collaborative for Social Justice at Harvard Kennedy School will host a major two-day event celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of 20th century civil rights pioneer and journalist William Monroe Trotter. “Reimagining Our Radical Roots: A Global Classroom of Citizen Activism” will take place April 7-8 and will be available in […]
FREE Central Sterile Processing Training (CSP) and Job Placement Services
Training Overview FREE training for all participants Training Start Date: March 28, 2022 Training Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9am—4pm Includes 10 hours per week of hands-on training in a CSP Hospital site on Wednesday Prepare to pass the National Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Exam Job Placement Individualized job placement services at hospital […]
A Conversation About Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Thayer Academy
Please join Connie Yepez, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Brandon Odom ’04, Associate Director of Admissions and Assistant Dean of Students, as they moderate a Zoom panel of students, faculty, alumni, and parents/guardians discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in both the Middle School and Upper School. Topics will include community and culture, […]
Money Talks – Careers in Financial Services
This is a YearUp program for ages 18 – 26 Register Here
Nikole Hannah-Jones: Examining Slavery’s Modern Legacy
The MassArt Art Museum is excited to announce a free virtual talk by esteemed journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones. Hannah-Jones’ discussion will examine slavery’s enduring modern legacy and the reframing of the Black American experience. Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. She has […]
