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The annual "Men of Boston Cook for Women’s Health" event is fast approaching!
You won’t want to miss this year’s line-up of Celebrity Chefs and signature dishes from Boston-area restaurants. It is a great night to mingle with local celebrities and support Codman Square Health Center's initiatives, including our many women's health programs and our nationally celebrated "Fruit & Veggie Prescription Program" featured on CNN's American Morning and in the NY Times and Boston Globe. >>Read More
Don't miss out on the
Free Tuesday Concerts at the Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park from July 13 to August 10.
Starting off the great line-up of shows throughout the summer will be Stephen O'Neal & IntaAfrika along with Marcus Santos & Batukaxé playing at 11:00AM. Then later in the day beginning at 6:00PM Elán Trotman will perform.
Bring all your friends, a picnic supper and your lawn chairs!
For full schedule see the Frankin Park Coalition's website.
Join in a fantastic, mid-summer party featuring live Motown tunes (the band Soul Sound Revue), a Soul Train line, great food by City Fresh Foods and playful people. Our emcee will be Mr. Tito Jackson.
$100 prize for the BEST 1960-1979 costume!!
Live and silent auctions, cash bar hosted by MOD Liquors and Boston Beer and dessert donated by Carney Hospital.
Cost is $40 before or $45 at the door. >>Read More
Thursday nights are family nights in Dorchester! Bring a blanket, chair and popcorn and enjoy a family movie under the stars.
This week's movie is set in the 50’s; a musical that narrates the love story of good girl Sandy and greaser Danny as high school social standards challenge their relationship.
The movies will begin at sunset at Pope John Paul II Park, Gallivan Blvd, Dorchester. >>Read More
The teen members of the Keystone Club invite their neighbors to stop by the
Marr Clubhouse (35 Deer Street) to support those in need in our community.
You will have the opportunity to:
** Donate Blood - The American Red Cross will be in attendance.
** Register to donate organs with the New England Organ Donor Bank.
** Register with the Caitlyn Raymond Bone Marrow Registry.
** Drop off items for our troops overseas (see partial list below).
** Pass in Canned Goods for a local Food Pantry.
** Donate books to be distributed to local non-profits.
** Drop off coins to be donated to a Dorchester Family Shelter. >>Read More
Food, Games, Face Painting, Pony Rides, Sports, Ice Cream Truck, and information about local youth programs. Every Saturday until August 21st. For ages 6-18.
All are welcome!! The event runs from 11:00AM to 4:00PM.
For more information, contact the St. Mark's Rectory at 617-825-2852 or wainwrightpark@gmail.com. Parking is available at St. Mark School lot off Samoset Street
Wainwright Park is located between Welles Ave and Centre St, and Wainwright St and Melbourne St (known as Cronin Playground on google maps). >>Read More
Join in the kick-off party for the summer reading program at the Codman Square Branch Library!
Make reading a part of your summer!
The party is at the Codman Square Library (690 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA 02124) beginning at 4:00PM.
If you live near Codman Square don't miss out on this great event.
Enjoy a canoe trip upstream into the estuary, highlighting local history along the way.
Paddling experience required.
Registration required.
This event is part of the Neponset Greenway Festival. All Programs are FREE of Charge. >>Read More
Help the Dorchester community fight for their community center!
Join in the rally to protest the decision to pull Boston Centers Youth & Family (BCYF) staff from the Marshall Community Center on Wednesday, July 7 beginning at 6:00PM.
Pack a picnic and enjoy a free classical seaside pops concert. The concert will begin at 1:00PM on Saturday, July 10, 2010.
Program Contact Information: Phil Lupsiewicz work (978) 275-1705
Directions: Take the park ferry to this program: During the summer season, park ferries depart frequently from Long Wharf, Boston; Fore River Shipyard in Quincy; Hingham Shipyard; and Pemberton Point, Hull. We suggest arriving at the dock at least 30 minutes prior to departure to allow time for ticketing and boarding. >>Read More