The category is eco-spooky! Come in your best environmentally-friendly, spooktacular costume and doodle to live music featuring New England legend, Doctor Gasp. Enjoy a complimentary Autumnal mocktail while you’re here. This event is co-produced by MAAM and Associate Professor of Illustration Robert Maloney ’96, M’14 with the Illustration Department. Collaborator Bios Doctor Gasp doctorgasp.com | @danblakesleemusic Beneath […]
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Move4Farms
Join us for Boston Farms’ 4th Annual Move4Farms NEXT Sunday October 13th from 10am-12pm for our farm tours and 12-3pm. This family-friendly move-a-thon and community festival celebrates and supports our Boston’s growing Black and Brown farming community through movement in #Dorchester, #Mattapan, and #Roxbury. The day starts off with a guided tour of Boston […]
Sun-Music.net Presents The Jesse Taitt Quintet
Sun Music presents The Jesse Taitt Quintet Saturday November 2, 2024 at Scullers Jazz Club for two shows at 7pm and 9pm. Jesse will be performing songs from the American Songbook and his original compositions. Mr. Taitt is a multifaceted pianist, composer, arranger, and educator with a rich musical journey. Jesse is Assistant Professor in […]
Steph Davis, marimba with Brian Stulligross,violin Amy Advocat, bass clarinet
The program “memory & will” looks to the past and imagines the future from an Afrocentric gaze. Where the first half is concerned with the liberating power of traditional African balafon music and African-American spirituals, the second half ushers in a new, Afrofuturist aesthetic representing the imaginative sonic world of tomorrow.Included in the Washington Post’s […]
Roxbury Cultural District to host inaugural Community Arts and Cultural Convening October 3, 5:30pm-8:30pm
Roxbury Cultural District to host inaugural Community Arts and Cultural Convening October 3, 5:30pm-8:30pm The Roxbury Cultural District’s (RCD) inaugural Convening is an opportunity to present and gather feedback from community-based artists and residents on where RCD goes from here. WHAT: Roxbury Cultural District’s Community Arts and Cultural Inaugural Convening. The […]
The Art of Climate Action: Creativity at the Forefront of Change
Offered in connection with our current exhibition, Displacement, this panel discussion will seek to position the mitigation of earth’s changing climate as a shared responsibility and will explore the role that the creative economy–artists, designers, makers, educators–plays in shaping our future. With featured panelists Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director of Mass Cultural Council; Spencer Glendon, Founder of Probable […]
Twilight at MAAM: Fall Party
Reconnect with friends after a summer away, or make new connections, during Twilight at MAAM: Fall Party. Featuring MAAM’s current exhibition: Displacement with Boston favorite, DJ Dayglow serving an eclectic mix of pop and disco vibes throughout the galleries. Start the evening by awakening your senses during an activation of Katie Paterson’s artwork, To Burn, Forest, Fire, beginning promptly at 6:30pm*. Get creative in […]
“Is This America?” – Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer
IS THIS AMERICA? A Free Music Event about Voting Rights Celebrating the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer IS THIS AMERICA? tells the story of the great African American voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer, who despite intimidation and threats of death, successfully advocated for the registration of Black voters in her home state of Mississippi […]
The 11th Big Head Community Festival
The National Center of Afro-American Artists and the Boston Juneteenth Committee are pleased to announce the 11th Big Head Community Festival on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 12:00pm til dusk. The Festival will be held at 300 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury under the theme “Harmony In Motion – Canceling Violence Together”. This event coincides with the launching […]
DeeDee’s Cry Anniversary Suicide Prevention Awareness Walk
Suicide should not be an option in a resource-rich city like Boston. Join us on September 7, as we celebrate DeeDee’s Cry’s 7th anniversary and as a city, show that we are wrapping our arms around those impacted by suicide. Walk as a survivor, company, organization, city official, sports team, congregation, or supporter. There will […]
Stop & Shop Hosts Community Health and Wellness Fair at Grove Hall Store to Promote Healthy Living and Empower Residents
**** The event will be a free community gathering featuring health and wellness resources, food, and fun activities for kids*** Stop & Shop is excited to host a Community Health and Wellness Fair at its Grove Hall store, located at 460 Blue Hill Ave, on Friday, August 16, from 11am to 3pm. The event […]
It’s Electric: A Transit Equity Fair
The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC) and Green Energy Consumers Alliance are cohosting a fun electric car showcase and transportation fair at Harambee Park on Saturday, August 10. We’ll have: An electric vehicle showcase and information about rebates and incentives Free bike checks and electric bike test-rides thanks to Bikes Not Bombs The City […]
