Events
Welcome to the main events blog! This section is updated many many times a day by our fantastic webmasters who are connected to the thousands of communities that make up Dorchester. When something is going on in Dorchester, from potluck dinners to art openings to community meetings, this is where you can find a random listing of events - use the search at top left to find something specific!
We aren’t perfect, so if you know something is coming up that we’ve missed, shoot us an email at eBlast@mydorchester.org. What’s eBlast you say? Click on the Weekly Eblast tab by scrolling over the Events tab to find a way to sign up for the Eblast, a weekly emailing of upcoming events hand-selected from the events blog.
And if you missed an event or just want to see what’s happened in the past, scroll over the events tab to Past Featured Events, for highlights of some of the bigger community gatherings that have happened recently in Dorchester.
And if you want to see more of Dorchester, check out the weekly Photo Contest - scroll over the events tab and take a guess at where in Dorchester the photos were taken, or submit your own photos!
A Walk with Nanny: A Journey Through Caribbean Folklore
Boston Ballet, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Tourism and Special Events, and Boston Public Schools, present two free, interactive performances featuring Boston Ballet company dancers, Boston Ballet II dancers, and Boston Ballet School students at The Strand Theatre in Dorchester, MA on Friday, March 12, 2010.
Join us on an adventure into the classic tale of The Secret Garden. Please register with Ms. Maija (617-298-7841). Free. Geared for Kindergarten - 8th Grade.
The 1966 film Fahrenheit 451, directed by Francois Truffaut, is based on the 1951 Ray Bradbury novel. Guy Montag is a firefighter who lives in a lonely, isolated society where books have been outlawed by a government fearing an independent-thinking public. It is the duty of firefighters to burn any books on sight or said collections that have been reported by informants.
This seminar is designed for buyers interested in buying property at pre and post foreclosure sales. Topics covered include short sales, auctions, and buying property from a lender (REO). 
The MBTA is pleased to announce a community meeting to introduce S & R Construction Enterprises, the general contractor of the Four Corners Commuter Rail project. At the meeting, S & R Construction Enterprises will provide an overview of the scope of work and the proposed project schedule. A question and answer period will follow. 
Are you 60+ and want to: 
Come and join the friends and family of the Ashmont Nursery School for a night of food, fun and entertainment. Bid in silent and live auctions for wonderful items donated by local businesses and individuals.
Secret Files of the Inquisition: Describes the western world's most potent religion, Catholicism, and its determination to maintain power at any cost in medieval France, 15th century Spain, Renaissance Italy and even into the 19th century. Historians, experts and Church authorities advise on the handling of this controversial subject matter.
