Come meet and hear Antonio Inniss whose Cell Solace Collection is on display at the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists. Born in Roxbury, Inniss has collected a remarkable body of extraordinary containers ranging from hand bags to jewelry boxes all made by inmates in American prisons and jails from the 1930s to […]
Event Neighborhood: Roxbury
6th Annual Big Head Community Festival
The Big Head Festival is a day of family fun that is entertaining and educational. It features performances, art making, storytelling, face painting, and educational workshops, as well as local vendors offering a wide variety of artifacts, clothing, books and food. And it is all open and free to the public. The Big Head Festival […]
UNLR 2nd Annual Town Hall Community Gathering
Celebrate at UNLR’s 2nd Annual Town Hall Community Forum LOWER ROXBURY, MA — Join us for our Second Annual UNLR Town Hall Community Gathering. Our mission, since 1971, is to promote economic, civic, and social engagement and to improve the quality of life of the Lower Roxbury community and beyond. What does United Neighbors of […]
SOLEFUL BLISS: Arts & Music Series
Join Soleful Bliss: Arts & Music Series – The Year to Manage Up! Host Jha D | Circus Artist | Contemporary dance Dine + Network: 5-6:30PM Opening Visuals/Art Exhibit: 6:30-7PM Live Music: 7-8:30PM Dance + Circus Art: 8:30-9PM DJ Reception: 9:00PM Catered Delights | Cash Bar Everyone is Welcome! ASL Interpreter Children (ages 1-15) FREE; Students […]
Garrison Trotter Neighborhood Association’s 40 Year Anniversary
GTNA members and Friends will gather on Sunday, August 12th to celebrate 40 Years of dedication and commitment to the lives of our children and spirits of our elders, those friends, family and neighbors who came before us; who gave freely of their time and energy to assure that the quality of life for each of us in this […]
Goodwill Starts Human Services Training Program Oct. 1
HELP (Human Services Employment Ladder Program) is Goodwill’s innovative course for job seekers interested in careers helping others. The eight-week program prepares participants to become entry-level direct support professionals in human services. Students learn the essentials of the field while gaining a significant amount of experience in personal interaction with disadvantaged populations. Graduates become qualified […]
Boston Art & Music Soul Festival: BAMSFEST
Join us for the 1st Annual Boston Art & Music Soul Festival on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018 12PM-8PM at Franklin Park in Playstead Field, Pierpont Road, Roxbury, MA. Featuring headliner Kindred The Family Soul and SO MANY OTHER great artists… this FREE festival will feature national, international and LOCAL live entertainment, live art making and […]
Dr. Kokayi Patterson comes to Boston!
Wholistic healer & Reiki master, Dr. Kokayi Patterson, COMES TO BOSTON! A contemporary of Mutulu Shakur, Dr. Sebi, Queen Afua, Dr. Liala Afrika, Dick Gregory and others, Dr. Patterson is coming Sunday to talk about his methods. Come by and hear what he has to say.
VerBaLizAtiOn
Wednesday, June 20th 2018 VerBaLizAtiOn Boston’s longest-running open mic gathering that provides a variety of spoken word poetry, rhyme, song and more. @Fort Hill Bar & Grill: 2805 Washington St., Roxbury MA 6:30PM-9:30PM Hosted by VCR With featured poet: M’SHAIRI
Playspace Activity Leader Training
VOLUNTEER to help homeless children. Become a superhero to homeless children living in shelters in the Boston area. Volunteer just two hours a week with Horizons for Homeless Children, and you can make a difference in their lives. Locations in Dorchester, Roxbury, East Boston and Mattapan. An initial training and a commitment of two hours […]
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Bow Ties and Pearls Brunch
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity will host their 4th Annual Bow Ties and Pearls Scholarship Brunch on July 14, 2018 Honoring and Awarding Diverse Educators in STEM. For ticket information, call Jim Parks 443-722-2367
