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Paint Night | March 13, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 2:55pm
Project RIGHT, Inc. and Sparc! The Artmobile presents A Free Paint Night! Co sponsored by Grove Hall Community Centers/Boston Centers for Youth & Families and Center for Art and Community Partnerships/ MASSART
 
Where:
Grove Hall Community Center
51 Geneva Ave, Grove Hall
All tools are provided for all ages!
 
Cost:
Free
 
Contact:
Aljemall Peeples (sparcpaintnight@gmail.com; 617.541.5451.x102
 
 

Real Talk | March 8, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 2:28pm
Workshop facilitated by Lovern Gordon, Founder of Love Life Now Foundation, Inc.
 
 
Where:
1353 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122
 
Cost:
Free
 
Contact:
Rosa.Beriguete@dothousehealth.org

Fit Kitchen ADSL | March 25, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 2:16pm

Come cook with the All Dorchester Sports League! Learn how to make easy, healthy, affordable meals in an interactive setting for the whole family!

 

 

Where:

The great hall of Codman square (6 Norfolk St0

 

When:

10:30am-12:00pm

 

What:

Interactive healthy cooking class 

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Cost:

Free

 

Contact:

(617)-287-1601

Recognizing Fake News Grove Hall BPL | March 10, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 2:09pm

Come to one of these workshops to learn how to critically watch the news on TV and online so you can detect “fake news.” Using the News Literacy Project’s interactive checkology™ curriculum, leading journalists and other experts guide students through real life examples from the news industry.

 

Where:

Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library
41 Geneva Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02121

 

Cost:

Free

 

Contact:

617-427-3337

Computers for Seniors | March 9, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Tue, 03/07/2017 - 1:44pm

Join Fields Corner BPL 12-week course and learn computer skills. Limited space available. Some previous computer experience required.

 

 

Where:

Fields Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library
1520 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02122

 

Contact:

Free

 

Contact:

617.436.2155 to register

SuccessLink Teen Employment Program | March 31, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 2:47pm

The City of Boston has partnered with hundreds of community and nonprofit organizations across the city to provide meaningful employment opportunities for thousands of Boston teens ages 15 to 18. For the summer of 2017, Youth Engagement & Employment (YEE) will be moving to a fully randomized lottery selection process. The first round of the random selection will begin April 3rd, 2017. Each applicant will be assigned a number to which marks their position in the lottery after the SuccessLink registration application closes.

 

Application Period:

February 25, 2017 through March 31, 2017 at 11:59 PM*

 

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Celebrity Series Boston | March 11, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 4:23pm

On  The Guy Mendilow Ensemble will be performing at the Kroc Center in Dorchester. This award-winning sextet comprised of world-class musicians representing Argentina, Israel, Palestine, Japan, the USA and the UK, formed in 2004 and has been enthusiastically received in venues ranging from world and traditional music festivals to performing arts centers, progressive Jewish organizations and universities. They have toured and recorded with the likes of Bobby McFerrin, Yo-Yo Ma, the Assad Brothers, Christian McBride and Simon Shaheen.

 

When:

March 11th at 3pm,

 

Cost:

Free

 

Contact: >> Read More

Boston Alliance for Young Children’s Social Emotional Wellness (BAYCSEW) | 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 12:35pm

Description: 

Please join the Boston Alliance for Young Children’s Social Emotional Wellness (BAYCSEW), a new system of care bringing together the professionals and family members who care for, serve, and support children ages 0-8. We meet the first Friday of each month. Hope to see you there!

When: 

Every First Friday, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Where: 

Adams Street Branch Library in Dorchester. 690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122.

More Info:

 To RSVP or join the email list, please email Natasha at nbyars@bphc.org

Upham's Corner BPL: Yaya DeAngel Live| March 2, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Wed, 03/01/2017 - 11:05am

Join Upham's Corner BPL for an evening of live music performed by local musician and student at the Berklee School of Music Yadriane “Yaya” DeAngel. The self-taught singer-songwriter and percussionist will merge several styles in an up-tempo, multilingual performance. This program is free and open to the public.

 

Where:

500 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02125

 

Cost:

Free

 

Contact:
617-265-0139

Caribbean American Heritage Festival | June 4, 2017

Submitted by gwilson on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 5:40pm

In celebration of National Caribbean Heritage Month (June) and to broaden the cultural diversity in the state of Massachusetts, Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc. is working collaboratively to plan and host the Caribbean American Heritage Festival - (“Art, Film, Food, and Fashion”) in honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month; which celebrates Caribbean-American culture and contributions, both locally and nationally in the month of June.

When:

June, 4 2017

 

Cost:

$0 - $75

 

Contact:

foundation@authenticcaribbeanfoundation.org

 

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