Daily Briefs

Weekend Brief: Cornhole Classic, Best Summer Dining, Garden Garage Comes Down

Things to know for Friday

Today is Friday, May 19 and we hope you’ve been practicing your underhand toss because the 3rd annual charity Cornhole Classic is taking place this Sunday at the Living Room. Purchase a walk-in ticket if available or just stop by to cheer on the teams! More information here.

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

10:00AM Bilingual Storytime at the North End Library. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as Antonio and the bilingual circle enjoy traditional stories, songs and games in Spanish and English.

11:00AM Meet the Musicians & Storytime. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as Ms. Alyson & NEMPAC share a store, craft, and introduce a new artist and their instrument.

1:00PM Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War. Join the USS Constitution at the Charlestown Navy Yard to commemorate of the Vietnam War 50th anniversary.

1:00PM Friday Film: The Paranoid Style. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for their Friday film series featuring The Paranoid Style, see additional details here.

5:45PM North End Against Drugs 2018 Raoymond and Michelina Costa Scholarship Awards. Join the North End Against Drugs at the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street for their Raymond and Michelina Costa Scholarship Awards Ceremony open to all North End resident who will be attending a tuition-based school in the 2018/2019 academic year as well as those attending public school.

6:00PM Special Old North Tours – Celebrating Craftsmanship. Sharpen your observation skills and study the aesthetic components of the Old North Church, see additional details here.

Notable News:

Boston’s Top Five Spots For Summer Dining

Whether you’re looking for an oceanfront patio or a rooftop table with a view, as temperatures start to rise Haute Living is counting down the top five spots for summer dining in Boston – featuring the NEBO located along the Rose Kennedy Greenway.

Garden Garage Comes Down:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Saturday, May 19

10:00AM NEWNC Elections. Join the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council as they elect their next council at the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street, see additional details and learn about the candidates.

10:00AM Recreational Boating on Our Harbor. Learn about recreational boating opportunities on Boston Harbor on the Friends of Boston harborwalk tour at the Boston Sailing Center dock on Lewis Wharf, see additional details here.

12:00PM  NEMPAC Music Theatre Troupe Presents: The Sound of Music. Join NEMPAC at the Improv Asylum at 216 Hanover Street for their performance of The Sound of Music, see additional details here.

12:45PM Open Lecture: Trouble in Tahiti. Join NEMPAC opera singer and lecturer Mary-Alexandra Onstad ans she discusses the Boston Lyric Opera’s new production of Leonard Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti” taking place at the Steriti Rink, see additional details.

From the Community:

Thank You from Carl Ameno

After almost half a century of working with North End families, Carl Ameno extends his gratitude, continue reading.

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