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Weekend Guide: North End Documentary Showing, Bernini’s Life, Sweet Treats

Things to know for Friday

Events for Friday, October 13:

10:00am Baby Story Time at North End Library. Join Ms. Alyson at 25 Parmenter street for stories, songs, fun and more in a program designed for babies 0-18 months old. View the event posting here.

11:00am Preschool Story Time at North End Library. Following the Baby Story Time, join Ms.Alyson at 25 Parmenter street for a story time filled with books, songs, activities and more in a program designed for children 18 months and older. View the event posting here.

2:00pm “Cat People” Movie at North End Library. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter street for their continued Friday Film series and discussion featuring a playing of the film Cat People. View more details here.

6:00pm August Watters on Mandolin at I AM Books. Join August Watters, a mandolinist and conductor/composer, as he serenedes guests with Italy’s most iconic musical instrument. Event tickets are being sold for $10 each for the performance at 190 North Street.

7:00pm Marian Holy Rosary Mass and Crowning of Our Lady at Sacred Heart Italian Church. Join the Sacred Heart Italian Church at 12 North Square to celebrate the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima 100 years ago. Enjoy choral prayer to Our Lady the Queen of Peace, and view more event details here.

Old North Church Sunset:

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Notable News Found Elsewhere:

Haute Neighborhood Guide To Boston’s North End

From where to stay, to what to see, to where to eat…there’s always something going on in Boston’s oldest residential community. Haute Living has the full guide to the flavorful neighborhood and historic sites.

Pepper Gang, The Way to the Top Agency Announces Office Expansion

The Boston-based digital marketing agency, Pepper Gang, announced their expansion and relocation from Union Street to the corner on Marshall Street, giving their employees and clients more convenient access to famous attractions like the Boston Public Market and the North End, PR Web has the full announcement.

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Saturday, October 14:

10:00am North End Boston Documentary at North End Library. Join Alex Goldfeld, President of the North End Historical Society, at 25 Parmenter St for a viewing of the first feature-length film that chronicles the vibrant Italian-American community that has called the North End of Boston home for well over 100 years. View the event posting here.

11:00am Greenway Open Market. Enjoy the vibrant open-air artisan market featuring talented area artists, crafters, food trucks and locally produced products at Rings Fountain off of Milk Street.

11:00am Duck Dash Festival at Charlestown Navy Yard. Stop by for music, food, fair games, science activities, relay races and more at Charlestown’s first ever race of the duckies located at 114 116th street. All proceeds will directly support the “e”inc. Environment Science Discovery and Action Museum’s upcoming exhibit. View additional details here.

6:00pm Bernini’s Life and Rome: The Latest Discoveries, Data, and Insights. Join Boston College professor Franco Mormando as he discusses his book, “Bernini’s Life and Rome: The Latest Discoveries, Data, and Insights” at 189 North Street. View more event details here.

Afternoon Sweet Treat:

From the Community:

AS Roma Watch Party in Boston

The Official AS Roma Watch Party is taking place this Saturday at Elephant & Castle. Join the fun and enter to win exclusive Roma apparel as the team takes on table leaders SSC Napoli, continue reading.

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