Event Notices

Upcoming Events: St. Lucy’s Feast, Public Safety Meeting, Labyrinth Walk, Santa Rosalia Procession

The events post brings you an organized list of community happenings for the week ahead. Check out some local meetings, events, and community happenings. Summer in the North End is flying by, be sure to take advantage of some great neighborhood events.

Monday, September 1 Labor Day

Mirabella Pool is officially closed for the season. 

St Lucy's Feast Procession - August 2013-1916-L
The statue of St. Lucy emerges from its chapel on Endicott Street (Photo by Matt Conti, 2013)

3:30pm St. Lucy’s Feast at Endicott Street
More information on St. Lucy’s Feast at StAnthonysFeast.com.

Tuesday, September 2

1:30pm Boston Public Market Open Meeting at 100 Cambridge St
Meeting items consist of: introductions, approval of the minutes, project update from the Boston Market Association, questions from the Commission, public Comment, followed by adjournment

7:00pm NEWRA Parks & Open Spaces Committee Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St.
Recurring: 1st Tuesday of the month. Contact parks@newra.org for more information. Visit parks.newra.org  for more information.

Wednesday, September 3

7:30am Labyrinth Walks at Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway
Labyrinth Walks with the New England Labyrinth Guild Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway Wednesdays: 1st Wednesday at 7:30am and 3rd Wednesday at 12:30pm.

6:30pm High-Style Craftsmanship and Patronage in Marblehead on the Eve of Independence
Paul Revere House: Known more for its pivotal role in the American Revolution and its exceptional legacy of early American architecture, Marblehead also has a noteworthy but relatively unfamiliar heritage of furniture craftsmanship. Judy Anderson, Principal, Marblehead Architectural Heritage, will show how, in contrast to the clamor and boisterousness of the working harbor front, Marblehead cabinetmakers and clockmakers produced high-style furniture for a clientele that comprised more than thirty merchants in Massachusetts’ celebrated Atlantic codfish trade.

Thursday, September 4

6:30pm NE Public Safety Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St.
Attended by Boston Police Area A-1 Open to the public.

Friday, September 5

Boston Calling at City Plaza Gov’t Center
City Plaza Gov’t Center, more information can be found at the Boston Calling Website

Saturday, September 6

12:00pm ParkARTS Watercolor Painting Workshop at Christopher Columbus Park
18th annual ParkARTS program sponsored by Holly and David Bruce. These hands-on watercolor painting workshops enable participants to create their own greenspace-inspired masterpieces. Local art instructors welcome artists of all skill levels to join them and capture Boston’s parks on canvas. The free workshops include instruction and materials provided. All classes are held from 12 noon to 2 p.m. weather permitting. 

Sunday, September 7

Santa Rosalia di Palermo Society marches in Boston's North End (Photo by Matt Conti, 2013)
Santa Rosalia di Palermo Society marches in Boston’s North End (Photo by Matt Conti, 2013)

10:00am Free BHAC Bootcamp at Christopher Columbus Park
On the first Sunday of the month, free outdoor bootcamp for all at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End With Ashton Munroe Certified Personal Trainer- Beacon Hill Athletic Clubs Every.

1:00pm Santa Rosalia di Palermo – Procession at North Square
Visit the St. Rosalia’s Procession – Facebook Page, the procession starts at 1:00 p.m. from North Square, Boston’s North End.

As always, check out our regularly updated events page to keep up with local happenings!