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C-11 Safety Day and Bike Rodeo | June 20

Submitted by bblair on Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:03am

This will be a fun event for kids that will include teaching about bicycle and helmet safety, a lottery for three free bikes, finger painting, free food including hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks.

*C-11 would be interested in donations of new (in original packaging) bike helmets for ages 2-12!

When: June 20th

10:00 AM -1:00 PM

Where: Florian Hall Parking lot

55 Hallet Street, Dorchester

For more info: Call C-11 District Police at (617) 343-4330

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Tour De Hives | June 7

Submitted by bblair on Fri, 05/29/2015 - 12:20pm

The Tour de Hives will engage, educate and enchant you with a first-hand look at honeybees in hives across the city, guided by the humans who tend them. Join the Boston Area Beekepers Association for a bicycle tour of apiaries in Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Chestnut Hill, followed by a festival and picnic lunch at the beautiful Loring-Greenough House in Jamaica Plain. Come celebrate the bees with us!
Want to share the sweet world of honeybees with your kids? Read on to learn about the family-friendly tour route, with shorter biking distances and special bee activities for your family!

When: Sunday, June 7th

ALL DAY!

Where: Curtis Hall Community Center

20 South Street, Jamaica Plain

To register: http://tourdehives2015.brownpapertickets.com.

For more info: http://www.bostonbeekeepers.org/tour-de-hives-2015/?eID=60

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