Today is Tuesday, August 13 and yesterday was a rough morning at Encore with multiple disturbances resulting in 3 early morning arrests, read more on Boston.com.
Here’s everything else you need to know for today…
10:30AM Summer Story Time. Join Librarian Lin at 25 Parmenter Street for stories, music, and more! This story time is for babies, toddlers, and children 0-5 years old with caregivers.
11:00AM Auction Open House for 2 Garden Street. Stop by 2 Garden Court for an Auction/Open House for the brick row house, see additional information here.
5:30PM Save the Harbor/Save the Bay Free Lighthouse Tour. Stop by the World Trade Center dock where Save the Harbor will be hosting a free cruise around Boston Harbor to see the different lighthouse stations, see additional information and sign up here.
6:30PM FOCCP Monthly Meeting at Mariner’s House. Stop by 11 North Square for the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park monthly meeting. All are welcome to attend monthly meetings, where the group plans upcoming events and recap recent Park news, see additional information here.
Notable News:
Decade-Old North End Pizzeria Amps Up Its Bar With New Full Liquor License
Ducali Pizzeria & Bar is starting to put a little more emphasis on the “bar” in their name. The North End restaurant just celebrated its 10th year in business and finally has a full liquor license, read more on Eater Boston.
Old North:
Plan your events with the Community Calendar:
Wednesday, August 14
12:00PM Public Hearing on Requirements for Tree Preservation. Stop by the Iannella Chamber in City Hall for a hearing regarding the expansion of city development requirements with a focus on achieving baseline tree preservation and total tree capacity on a development site, see additional information here.
3:30 LEGO Club. Stop by the North End Library and work together or independently to build whatever you can imagine using the library’s LEGO collection. For kids ages 6-12.
4:30 Tea & Tranquility. Stop by Armenian Heritage Park for a late afternoon summer series for those working, living and visiting downtown Boston to meet & greet, walk the labyrinth and relax on a bench while enjoying refreshing MEM Ice Teas.
5:30PM PLAN: Downtown Public Alleys Walking Tour. Meet at the Old State House and join the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) for a walking tour of Downtown Boston’s public alleys. This walking tour will provide an opportunity to learn more about PLAN: Downtown, the BPDA’s ongoing planning initiative for Downtown Boston, see additional information here.
6:00PM Central Artery Parcel 2 Park Design Kick-off Meeting at the Courtyard Marriott Boston. A kick off meeting to discuss the eight-month design process that will culminate in the construction of a new park at Parcel 2, see additional information here.
7:00PM North End Movie Nights: Ratatouille. Movies will be shown on Wednesdays in July and August at The Gassy / DeFilippo Playground on Prince Street. Pizza will be served at 7 p.m. and movies begin at dark, see additional information here.
7:00Pm Dorothy Curran Concert Series: Disco Night with Tavares. The Dorothy Curran Wednesday Night Concert Series returns to City Hall Plaza for another great season of outdoor music to entertain music fans of all ages on City Hall Plaza with a tribute to Chicago, the classic soul of Charlie Thomas’ Drifters, an evening of Motown funk, and the grand finale featuring the legendary Tavares.
7:30PM Annual Green Concert. North End photographer David Arnold will present his climate comparison photographic essay on the Jumbotron at the DCR Memorial Hatch Shell as part of the Annual Green Concert, see additional information here.
Thursday, August 15
Fishermen’s Feast at Fleet, North & Lewis Streets. Fisherman’s Feast of the Madonna Del Soccorso di Sciacca begins at 6PM with the Blessing of the Fishing Waters at Christopher Columbus Park and continues throughout the weekend with the Grand Procession and Flight of the Angel on Sunday, see additional information here.
10:00AM ParkARTS Children’s Workshops. Children can enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts activities at the Artists in Residence Workshops in Christopher Columbus Park. Participation is free and all materials are provided, but children must be accompanied by an adult, see additional information.
10:30AM Yoga-Lates by Age Strong Commission. Stop by the North End Park for Yoga-Lates, see additional information and a full lineup of Greenway fitness classes here.
11:00AM Marionette Puppet Show in Christopher Columbus Park. Experience the unique charm of Rosalita’s Puppets featuring marionettes made by professional actor-puppeteer Charlotte Anne Dore, see additional information here.
6:15PM Mirabella Pool Swim Meet. The BCYF Mirabella Pool will be hosting a swim meet for ages 4 – 16, see additional information and register here.
7:30PM Movie Musicals at Faneuil Hall: A Star is Born. The West End of the Marketplace will be transformed into an outdoor movie theatre where visitors can enjoy free movies with pre-show activities, see additional details here.
From the Community:
Italian Opera “Cavalleria Rusticana” at the Emerson Colonial Theatre
Written in 1890 by Pietro Mascagni, this masterpiece, Cavalleria Rusticana, garnered an indelible mark in opera history. In celebration, his family formed a committee and set out to revive his legacy around the world to this new generation, continue reading.
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