Uphams Corner

15th Annual Health Fair | Sept. 17

Submitted by sbrown on Fri, 08/05/2016 - 3:39pm

"Health is Wealth"

  • Flu Clinic
  • Refreshments
  • Health Screenings
  • Live Music Entertainment

When: Saturday, Sept. 17 from 11am-2pm

Where: Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Rd.

 

For more information please contact Sue Kelliher 617-288-0970 x8822

Website: www.uphams.org

20 Years In One Night | June 18

Submitted by dmirand on Tue, 06/07/2016 - 4:56pm

Kirk Franklin comes to Boston! 20 years in one night, world tour. 

When: Sat, June 18 5-10pm

Where: Strand Theatre,  543 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125

Cost

  •  $75 Orchestra
  • $50 for the mezzanine
  • $40 for Lower Balcony
  • $30 for the Upper Balcony

 

Ticket Locations

Lawson Barbarshop 1979 Columbus Ave
617 524-9404 

Strand Theatre Box Office
Hours Tuesdays 4PM
Fridays 4PM-8PM
 

Homemade Bath Products for Mom | May 5

Submitted by dmirand on Tue, 05/03/2016 - 12:16pm

Mom deserves to be pampered. Homemade bath products are an inexpensive and luxurious gift. They will discuss what is used in homemade bath products and the benefits of each ingredient.  Participants will learn how to make bath salts, milk bath, and bath oil. They will leave with a nice gift for mom or themselves. This program is geared for ages 10 and up. Preregistration is encouraged.

 

When: Thurs, May 5, 2016, 7 – 7:45 P.M.

Where: Uphams Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library 500 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02121

Boston Ballet at the Strand Theatre | April 8

Submitted by dmirand on Thu, 03/24/2016 - 10:09am

The Boston Ballet’s Department of Education & Community Initiatives is thrilled to present the 7th annual performance of Boston Ballet at the Strand Theater!

Boston Ballet’s annual performance features an exciting repertoire that includes selections from their season and original works performed by Boston Ballet’s company, Boston Ballet II, Boston Ballet School, and students in the Department of Education and Community Initiatives.
 
Tickets are ONLY $10 and include entrance to an interactive pre-show event. This is always a great event for families and a unique opportunity to rethink ballet and see what the Boston Ballet has to offer!

When: Friday, April 8th
7:00PM

Where: Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Rd Uphams Corner, Dorchester >> Read More

Cooking Matters at the Store Workshop | March 25

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 03/16/2016 - 12:21pm

Cooking Matters at the Store Workshop
Join Upham's Corner Health Center for a free workshop and practice healthy shopping on a budget.
Learn to:
• Find healthiest options
• Get best value for fruits and vegetables
• Compare unit prices to find bargains
• Understand food labels
• Find whole grains, and
• Stick to your budget!

Grab a $10 Gift card and free shopping bag just for attending!

When: Friday, March 25 at 11 AM - 12:30 PM

Where: Uphams Corner Health Center, 415 Columbia Road, Dorchester MA 02125

To RSVP Call Jose Cardoso at 617-287-8000x8142 or Adelina Alves at 617-287-8000 x8349

Community Chamber Concert | March 6

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 02/24/2016 - 4:21pm

Community Chamber Concerts build personal connections to the BSO and orchestral music, allowing community members to become more deeply engaged with the BSO over time. 

BSO Program:

HAYDN: String Quartet in b-FLAT, oP. 76, nO. 4 "Sunrise"

BRAHMS: String Sextet No. 2 in G, Op. 36

 

BSO Musicians:

Jason Horowitz and Julianne Lee, violins

Daniel Getz and Rebecca Gitter, violas

Oliver Aldort and Blaise Dejardin, cellos

 

Where: The Strand Theatre
543 Columbia Rd. Dorchester, MA 02125

When: Sunday March 6,  3:00 PM

 

To Reserve Free Tickets call 617-266-1200 or 888-266-1200

A coffee and dessert reception for the audience and musiciand will follow the concert. 

Ice Skating at the Kroc | Feb 16-19

Submitted by dmirand on Fri, 02/12/2016 - 5:50pm

New Ice Skating Rink at the Kroc! Enjoy a fun winter activity. Join The Salvation Army Kroc Center for outdoor community ice skating on their field,  right in the heart of Dorchester!

 

When: Open Winter Vacation Break 2/16-2/19 (closed Monday), daily from 12pm-4pm.

Where: The Salvation Army Kroc Corps Community Center 650 Dudley Street Boston, MA 02125

Free to members, $2 for non-members. Bring your own skates.

Helmets highly recommended for youth ages 4-12 Years.

For more information, call our Welcome Desk at 617-318-6900

Sankofa | Feb 27

Submitted by dmirand on Fri, 02/12/2016 - 12:40pm

Roxbury Center for the Performing Arts presents Sankofa: Past, Present and to our Future.

Take a journey through the art of dance to never forget the ones of the past, to celebrate the ones of today and to build the ones of tomorrow. 

 

When: Sat, Feb 27 at 5:00pm

Where: The Strand Theater, 543 Columbia Road, Dorchester

For ticket information please contact, roxcntr@verizon.net or call 617-282-4561

Cooking Matters at the Store Workshop | Feb 12

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 01/27/2016 - 1:26pm

Join  Upham's Corner Health Center for a free workshop and practice healthy shopping on a budget.

Learn to:

  • Find healthiest options
  • Get best value for fruits and vegetables
  • Compare unit prices to find bargains
  • Understand food labels
  • Find whole grains, and
  • Stick to your budget!

Grab a $10 Gift card and free shopping bag just for attending!

When: Feb 12, 11 AM - 12:30 PM

Where: Uphams Corner Health Center, 415 Columbia Road, Dorchester MA 02125

To RSVP Call Jose Cardoso at 617-287-8000 x8142 or Adelina Alves at 617-287-8000 x8349

Homebuying 101: How to Buy a Home | Jan 7-28

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 01/06/2016 - 6:38pm

This is an eight-hour course designed for any first-time homebuyer. This course includes information about the mortgage process, managing debt, shopping for a home, and legal concerns related to homebuying. This course is required if you are applying for financial assistance from the City.

What are the benefits?
Learn how to successfully navigate the homebuying process from start to finish
Gain access to city programs that can help you make important home repairs
Who is eligible?
Anyone can sign up for Homebuying 101

Classes will be held at:
Upham’s Corner Health Center
415 Columbia Road
Dorchester, MA 02125

When:  >> Read More

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