Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: Residents Worry About Waterfront, Friends of NE Library Meeting, Sons of Liberty Bowl

Things to know for Wednesday

Today is Wednesday, September 12. Here’s what you need to know for today…

6:30PM Friends of the NE Library Meeting. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter street for their monthly meeting.

6:30PM Paul Revere’s Sons of Liberty Bowl: An American Icon. Stop by the Old South Meeting House at 310 Washington Street for free Lowell Lecture Series presented by the Paul Revere Memorial Association. This year the annual fall lecture series examines Boston’s reaction to the Townshed Acts, upon their 250th anniversary.

Notable News:

Boston residents really like their parks, worry about their waterfront: Poll

The Trustees of Reservations, a non profit dedicated to historic preservation and land conservation, launch a multi-site, multiyear effort to protect waterfront open space as a public park. In a recent survey, the group found that Boston residents really like parkland and open space in general, but are worried about the effects of climate change on the city’s waterfront, read more on Curbed Boston.

Table for Two:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Thursday, September 13

10:00AM Gentle Yoga at Christopher Columbus Park. Stop by Christopher Columbus Park at 110 Atlantic Ave for a free gentle yoga class.

12:30PM Let Me Tell You a Story at West End Library. Join the West End Library at 151 Cambridge street for the rare pleasure of being read to as an adult. Fell free to bring your lunch and enjoy the reading of a story or two.

6:00PM Fall Book Launch: Boston Food Crawls. Stop by Shake the Tree at 67 Salem Street where Boston Food/Travel Blogger, JQ Louse will be signing copies of her new book, exploring the Boston food scene with her 100 top suggestions.

7:00PM NEWRA Monthly Meeting at the Nazzaro Center. Stop by 30 N Bennet street on the 2nd Thursday of every month for the North End / Waterfront Residents Association monthly meeting, see additional details here.

7:00PM Aquarium Lecture Series: Up Close with the Northern Fur Seals. Stop by Simons IMAX Theater at 1 Central Wharf for the Aquarium lecture series featuring the social behavior of the northern fur seal, see here for additional details and to register.

Friday, September 14

1:00PM September Films: Back to School. Stop by the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for their Friday film series featuring back to school films, see the full line up of films here.

From the Community:

Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour Promotion

Ghosts and Gravestones is offering a $10 promotion for the month of September, encouraging everyone to get into the Halloween spirit on one of their haunted trolley rides, continue reading.

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

Weather Forecast:

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