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Tuesday’s Brief: Public Market Demonstrations, New Frattaroli Restaurant, Gentle Yoga & Free Movie Night

Things to know for Tuesday

Today is Tuesday, February 20 – day 2 of school vacation week. If your vacation is actually a staycation and you’re looking for something fun and educational to do with the kids, be sure to visit the New England Aquarium and learn more about the powerful capabilities of Loggerhead Sea Turtles like this one here:

Here’s what you need to know for Tuesday…

11:30AM Chicken & Eggs with Chestnut Farms. Join Chestnut Farms at the Boston Public Market for lessons on raising pastured chickens, science “egg-periments” and more, see additional details here.

12:30PM Gentle Yoga for Adults. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street along with certified yoga instructor, Maura Almy, as she leads the weekly yoga class for adults of all levels, see additional details here.

1:00PM Local Sharks: Dogfish & Skae with Red’s Best. Join Red’s Best at the Boston Public Market for a family-friendly, hands-on info session about two local, edible abundant shark species in New England, see additional details here.

3:00PM Secret Veggie Desserts with Siena Farms. Join Siena Farms at the Boston Public Market as their cooks teach attendees how to sneak veggies into delicious deserts like carrot cake cupcakes, see additional details here.

6:30PM Faneuil Hall Movie Nights: Moana. Join the Faneuil Hall Marketplace at the Lower Rotunda in the Quincy Market building for their February school vacation movie nights. Each night this week will feature a free PG-rated movie.

Notable News:

Getting Salty with Nick Frattaroli of Bodega Canal, North Square Oyster, and Ward 8

If you love eating out in the North End, the chances are you’ve eaten at a Frattaroli restaurant given the restaurateur runs Bodega Canal, North Square Oyster and Ward 8 with other family members running places like Artu, Ducali, Filippo and Lucia. As if the long list of restaurants credited to Nick Frattaroli, he will soon take over Amici on North Washington Street, Boston Globe has the full story.

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Wednesday, February 21

12:30PM Making Modern Gefilte Fish with Inna’s Kitchen and Red’s Best. Join Inna’s Kitchen and Red’s Best and they transform Inna’s family’s age-old recipe into the ideal, modern, locally-sourced Passover starter, see additional details here.

1:00PM Hansel & Gretel with the Boston Lyric Opera. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street to learn all about opera with the Boston Lyric Opera as they tell the story of Hansel and Gretel.

1:30PM Colonial Kids Corner at the Paul Revere House. Join the Paul Revere House at 19 North Square and try on reproduction colonial clothes, write with quill pens and play 18th century games with your family members. Admission is free.

3:30PM Salt At with Mari. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as kids of all ages are invited to create their own colorful salt art with Mari.

6:30PM Faneuil Hall Movie Nights: Despicable Me 3. Join the Faneuil Hall Marketplace at the Lower Rotunda in the Quincy Market building for their February school vacation movie nights. Each night this week will feature a free PG-rated movie.

Thursday, February 22

10:30AM Colonial Kids Corner at the Paul Revere House. Join the Paul Revere House at 19 North Square and try on reproduction colonial clothes, write with quill pens and play 18th century games with your family members. Admission is free.

10:30AM Beaded Jewelry for Kids. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street where kids of all ages are invited to stop by and make their own bracelet or necklace using beads.

11:00AM Fresh, Fast & Delicious with Project Bread. Join the Boston Public Market along with Project Bread’s Chef Vanessa Labranche as she leads a free cooking demonstration every Thursday, see additional details here.

1:00PM Fresh, Fast & Delicious with Project Bread. Join the Boston Public Market along with Project Bread’s Chef Vanessa Labranche for her afternoon session as she leads a free cooking demonstration every Thursday, see additional details here.

3:00PM Fuse Bead Craft. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as they use perlerbeads to decorate shapes and animals. Come watch as Alyson fuses your designs together using heat!

6:30PM Faneuil Hall Movie Nights: Beauty & the Beast. Join the Faneuil Hall Marketplace at the Lower Rotunda in the Quincy Market building for their February school vacation movie nights. Each night this week will feature a free PG-rated movie. 

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