Weekend Brief: Kids Block Party, Paul Revere House Tour, Friday Film Series, Public Market Demonstration

Things to know for Friday

Today is Friday, February 23 and the weekend is officially here! While it may not be as warm as it was earlier this week, that doesn’t mean you need to spend the weekend on the couch! Here are 10 things to do around the city this weekend. 

Here’s what else you need to know for the weekend ahead…

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.

Notable News:

3 things to know about Boston’s March for Our Lives

Following the Florida school shooting that killed 17 people, there will be a nationwide march for gun reform including the city of Boston which will be held in the Boston Common on March 24, Boston.com has the full story.

The Snow is Back:

I admit, my hopes that winter was over were as high as yesterdays temp ❄

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Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Saturday, February 24

10:00AM Ward 3 Democrats Caucus. Stop by the Nazzaro Community Center at 30 North Bennet Street where registered Democrats in Ward 3 will hold a caucus to elect delegate to the 2018 Massachusetts Democratic Convention, see additional details here.

10:30AM I Piccoli Lettori. Join I AM Books at 189 North Street for it’s Italian reading group for children ages 0-4.

6:00PM Book Presentation: Roseanne Montillo – “Fire on the Track”. Join I AM Books at 189 North Street for a vivid reading of “Fire on the Track”.

From the Community:

North End Against Drugs Family Dinner / Family Talk

The North End Against Drugs will be hosting it’s first Family Dinner/Family Talk of 2018 at the Nazzaro Center on Thursday, March 15 at 5:45PM. Enjoy guest speaker, Dan Toscano while having a nice Italian dinner, continue reading.

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Keep up with what’s happening on the Events Calendar.

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