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Submitted by Ben Morrow on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 12:39pm

Free Community Days MFA | May 25-27

Submitted by Ben Morrow on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 12:29pm

Join MFA's Memorial Day Community Weekend to celebrate "Boston I Love." The MFA opens its doors—free of charge—to visitors from Boston and beyond for three days, May 25 to 27. Enjoy special exhibitions—including three paintings on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art—art making, gallery tours, family activities, and a community art project. All on-site contributions this weekend will be donated to The One Fund Boston. 

Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Ave  Boston, MA 02115

(617) 267-9300

 

Soul Line Dancing | May 22

Submitted by Ben Morrow on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 11:56am

 



Spring into Summer with SouL Line Dance Class for Fun or Fitness, meet new people and dance to the latest slide, hustle, shuffle or line dance. All genres of music, Adult Co-ed environment, friendly instructors. Contact the Holland center for Annual membership information for Adults & Seniors, class fee $5/class + Annual Membership fee. Learn the moves on Wed and practice them on the dance floor at scheduled dance nights. New England SouL Line Dancing Network.

 

 

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Knitting & Crochet Club | May 24

Submitted by Ben Morrow on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 4:30pm

 

Friday Night Social Knitting: No instruction but tons of fun.

Every Friday Night 6:00p to 8:00p

Stitch House, 846 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester

More Info at http://www.stitchhousedorchester.com/

 

 

 

Bicycle Workshop with Ashmont Cycles | May 28

Submitted by W on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 4:02pm

 

May is Bike Month! Do you ride a bike? Do you want to know more about bikes? Would you like to learn more about riding in the city? Ashmont Cycles is bringing bike resources to Grove Hall for a workshop on urban bicycle riding. Come for a chance to win bicycle-themed prizes donated by Boston Bikes and the Boston Cyclist Union. All ages are welcome; no cycling experience necessary! This event will take place at 41 Geneva Ave in Dorchester. For more info,  visit http://www.ashmontcycle.com/

 

Grove Hall Memory Project | May 25

Submitted by W on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 3:58pm

 

The Grove Hall Memory Project captures stories and images from the lives of Roxbury residents and preserves them for future generations. Learn about Roxbury's role in the 20th century and enjoy presentations by Discover Roxbury. The event will take place at 41 Geneva Ave in Dorchester. For more information, visit http://www.bpl.org/branches/gh_calendar.htm

John Iversen, Tango Singer, CD Release Benefit Party

Submitted by PathwaysBoston on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 5:04pm

Saturday June 1, 2013, 1:00pm

John Iversen, Tango Singer, CD Release Benefit Party

 

Join us for an afternoon of singing, music, and TANGO!

 

Tango singer, John Iversen’s CD Release Party will be held at the Great Hall of Codman Square Health Center, 637 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA. The party is a benefit for the AIDS Care Project at Pathways to Wellness and the Gossace Orphanage-Uganda. A silent auction will benefit the Healing our Community Collaborative.

 

All are welcome. Suggested ticket price $15.00; kids under five free.

 

 

Dorchester Day Parade | June 2nd

Submitted by Ben Morrow on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:34am

Join in the for the 109th annunal Dorchester Day Parade. The parade starts at 1:00 p.m. in Lower Mills at the corner of Washington Street & Dorchester Avenue and travels along Dorchester Avenue to Savin Hill at the corner of Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue.

The parade route is 3.2 miles.

Dorchester Descendants Celebration | June 21-22

Submitted by Gabrielle Joffe on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:07am
The Dorchester Descendants 2013 Celebration Schedule:
Friday, June 21, 5-7 pm:  reception at The Commonwealth Museum Columbia Point, Hors d'oeuvres & soft drinks.
Saturday, June 22:
@ 10-11 am: Talk about midwifery at the William Clapp House, 195 Boston Street, Dorchester. By Patti Violette, Executive Director of the Shirley-Eustis House in Roxbury.
Participants experience how one learned the skills and abilities required to become a midwife (by identifying medicinal plants and preparing simple remedies).
@ 11:30 - 1:00 pm: Walking Tour to the Old Dorchester North Burying Ground, meet at the Blake House >> Read More

Home Owner Home Buyer Workshop | June 8

Submitted by W on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 4:53pm

The Boston Home Center presents a morning of free classes plus a mortgage lender fair to teach you everything you need to know about buying or owning a home! This event will take place from 9am to 12pm on June 8 at 650 Dudley Street in Dorchester. For more information or to register, call 617-635-HOME or visit www.bostonhomecenter.com

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