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Wednesday’s Brief: Patio Weather, Modern Gefilte Fish, Hansel & Gretel, Colonial Kids Corner, Salt Art and Free Movie Night

Things to know for Wednesday

Today is Wednesday, April 21…I mean February 21. Spring weather is here, at least for today, and Boston’s patio restaurants are taking full advantage! Check out the running list of restaurants’ around the city with warm-weather plans for this week.

Here’s what else you need to know for Wednesday…

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.

Notable News:

A renowned Boston yoga instructor on raising a mindful family

In addition to being one of Boston’s most desirable yoga instructors, Amy Leydon is no stranger to the pressures of being a parent and raising her four-year old son with her husband. The North End resident and award-winning yoga instructor is giving her top tips on how simple practices can alleviate stress and improve communication, Boston.com has the full story.

Spring is Coming:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

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. 

Friday, February 23

10:00AM Kids Block Party. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as little ones and their siblings are invited to drop-in and play with different types of blocks and experiment building towers.

10:00AM Hands-on Tours of the Paul Revere House. A free 30-minute tour of the Paul Revere House at 19 North Square will be open to anyone interested in engaging with reproduction objects from the oldest historic house.

12:00PM All About Chocolate and Stone Grinding with Taza Chocolate. Join the Boston Public Market and Taza Chocolate for a Chocolate Grinding Demo, see additional details here.

2:00PM Friday Film Series: “The Boston Strangler”. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for their Friday Film Series featuring movies set in Boston, see additional details here.

2:00PM Hands-on Tours of the Paul Revere House. A free 30-minute tour of the Paul Revere House at 19 North Square will be open to anyone interested in engaging with reproduction objects from the oldest historic house.

 

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