Daily Briefs

Weekend Brief: Mother’s Day Weekend Celebrations, Annual Denim & Diamonds Auction Fundraiser, Freedom Trail Field Trips

Things to know for Friday

Today is Friday, May 11 and if you’ve been missing the Boston Public Market on the Greenway, then mark your calendar because the farmers market at Dewey Square launches for the season this upcoming Tuesday, read more

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

10:00AM Mother’s Day Baby Storytime and Craft. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as parents and babies are invited to a storytime in honor of Mom. Following storytime they will be able to make a gift to take home – perfect for Mother’s Day!

11:00AM Mother’s Day Preschool & Toddler Storytime and Craft. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as preschool aged children and toddlers are invited to a storytime in honor of Mom. Following storytime they will be able to make a gift to take home – perfect for Mother’s Day!

12:30PM ABCD Mother’s Day Celebration. Join the ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service center for its annual Mother’s Day celebration at 1 Michelangelo Street, see additional details here.

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.

6:00PM St. John School Annual Auction Fundraiser. Join the St. John School as they host their annual Denim & Diamonds Auction Fundraiser to benefit the education fund and the 2018/2019 initiatives, see additional details here.

Notable News:

What You Don’t Know About Midnight Rider Paul Revere

With yesterday marking the 200th anniversary of Paul Revere’s death, most of us remember him as one of the infamous “midnight riders”, but many do not know about how he helped transition the nation’s craft economy into an industrial one, read more on WBUR.

7th Grade Freedom Trail Field Trip:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Saturday, May 12

10:30AM Children’s book signing and presentation: Maddie Frost. Join I AM Books at 189 North Street as local children’s book author and illustrator Maddie Frost will present her most recent titles, for more information email info@iambooksboston.com or call 857-263-7665.

6:00PM Poetry open mic and book launch party. Join I AM Books at 189 North Street as Livia Meneghin captures the marvel and mystery that is Greece at the launch of her first book of poetry.

 

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