Join Revolutionary Spaces for the debut of Phillis in Boston, an original new play dramatizing a key moment in the life of both the nation and the celebrated poet Phillis Wheatley, enslaved author of the landmark book “Reflections on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral.” Published in London in 1773, it was the first known book […]
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Community Conversations: Housing and Racism in Boston: A History (w/ Byron Rushing)
Join us for a discussion, led by historian Byron Rushing, that looks at the effects racism has had historically when it comes to the issue of housing in the Boston-area. Byron will lead the discussion that will be followed by a Q&A. And if you’re able to join us in-person, we will be having a […]
Roxbury Worx Conference
Roxbury Worx Conference is a free conference to build awareness of opportunities in the life sciences/biotech sector in the Roxbury community. We hope you will join us on Tuesday, February 14 at the Student Commons, Building 3, Roxbury Community College. Grab your free tickets on Eventbrite Come for all or part of the day Breakfast […]
VISION & JUSTICE: SARAH ELIZABETH LEWIS
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis is the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University, an art and cultural historian, and the founder of Vision & Justice. Her research focuses on the intersection of visual representation, racial justice, and democracy in the United States from […]
Commonwealth Chorale: “Glory and Praise”.
Under the baton of Artistic Director Dr. Michael Driscoll, our November concert features Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms and Francis Poulenc’s Gloria. Premiered in the 1960s, both were influenced by jazz and popular music, and both exemplify the power of ancient sacred texts to express timeless desires for peace and spiritual transcendence. Also on the program […]
Art + Meditation Workshops (free)
Dates: Thursdays, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30 and Dec. 7 Time: 11:00 AM – 1PM RELAX through guided meditation. REFLECT through journaling. REPLENISH through contemplative creativity CONNECT with community. • November 2: Collage • November 9: Watercolor • November 16: Rubbings and Stamps • November 30: Weaving – Part 1 • December 7: Weaving – Part 2 […]
EMPOWERMENT, A Diabetes Webinar Series – In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month
In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month, The African American Diabetes Association invites you to attend our EMPOWERMENT, A Diabetes Webinar Series, which will be held every Wednesday (excluding Thanksgiving eve) during the month of November from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. The free series of Webinars are designed to help African Americans with diabetes […]
BNN Media Annual Meeting – BCAPF
The Boston Community Access & Programming Foundation, Inc. (BCAPF) will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM at BNN Charles J. Beard II Media Center, 3025 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02119, and virtually via Zoom. All members are welcome! For more information, please contact (617) 708-3200.
Urbanica X Naijah Nine Art Exhibition
URBANICA X NAIJAH NINE ART EXHIBITION Join us for an incredible art exhibition featuring the unique works of NAIJAH NINE, a Boston based artist focused on depicting the human experience with their own unique vision. This in-person event will be held at 429 Melnea Cass Boulevard, Boston, MA, USA. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and expression along with […]
Stringfest, featuring Chelsey Green Quartet Featuring youth ensembles from Boston Music Project, City Strings United, and Project Step
Celebrity Series of Boston’s Neighborhood Arts Stringfest concerts give young strings players the chance to learn from and perform alongside top professional musicians. Violin and viola innovator Chelsey Green, a jazz virtuoso and committed music educator, and her trio share a program of jazz, funk, pop, and more with talented kids from local string ensembles. […]
Chelsey Green Quartet
Violinist Chelsey Green makes a return to the Series (and a Neighborhood Arts debut) with her quartet for an afternoon of electrifying and innovative jazz that will make you hear the violin and viola in a whole new way! Now an in-demand performing artist and professor, Chelsey Green grew up as a standout on the […]
BOSTON CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 & AT-LARGE CANDIDATES FORUM
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | VIRTUAL ONLY LINK | PLEASE REGISTER | COME. SPEAK UP. ENGAGE. The Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council (GMNC) formally invites residents to participate in a Town Hall forum for the District 5 portion and the At-Large seats of the Boston City Council. Our community represents a very diverse swath of […]
