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Vatican Museum Patrons & Friends Soiree on March 18th

A Vatican Museum Patrons & Friends Soiree You are cordially invited to attend a Champagne and Hors d’Oeuvres Reception for a Fundraising Event to support our projects: – The Life of a Swiss Guard: A Private View – – Sculpted Portrait of Giuseppe Bossi by Antonio Canova -Special Guests Cardinal Sean O’Malley Featuring Mario Enzler, former Swiss Guard of Saint Pope Read More…

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Business as Usual: Families and Work at Boston’s Historic Houses

Saturday, April 1, 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass. The Boston House Museum Alliance presents its spring 2017 tour series, Business as Usual: Families and Work at Boston’s Historic Houses. For these special tours, Otis House, Gibson House, Paul Revere House, Prescott House, and Nichols House draw on their rich Read More…

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Discover Women’s History at Otis House on March 25

Saturday, March 25, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass. Hear the stories of Otis House as experienced by the women who lived there. Otis House has been home to many remarkable women, from a wealthy politician’s wife and mother in the late eighteenth century, to an entrepreneur and holistic physician Read More…

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Women of Beacon Hill Walking Tour

Sunday, May 14, 10:00 a.m. – noon Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass. This Mother’s Day, take a stroll around Beacon Hill and discover the women who shaped the neighborhood’s history over the centuries, including Julia Ward Howe, Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, and many others. Hear stories of a wide range of Read More…

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Country Artists Tyler Farr and Eric Paslay to Headline Massachusetts Fallen Heroes’ Patriot Fest

Massachusetts Fallen Heroes, an organization dedicated to honoring the Fallen, supporting Gold Star Families and empowering Veterans, is pleased to announce that chart-topping country artists Tyler Farr and Eric Paslay will headline this year’s Patriot Fest at Lawn on D on Saturday, May 20, 2017. The show will begin at 4:00 p.m. and feature local Read More…

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New and Fun Way to Explore North End’s History

This is an invitation to use Mapjunction! It’s a free web tool for map lovers and history enthusiasts. In Mapjunction you can compare any two maps from Boston and environ history. You’ll see almost 400 maps and aerial photos that are the result of combining about 3000 individual maps and aerial scans. Most of them Read More…

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Volunteers Wanted at ABCD North End / West End NS Center

Volunteers Wanted The ABCD North End/West End NSC has a plethora of open volunteer opportunities: 1. Opportunity-Food Pantry Volunteer. The NE/WE NSC is seeking volunteers to assist for North End and West End pantries with organizing and categorizing food; conducting inventory; referring clients to staff for further assistance; and delivering food to shut-ins as needed. Hours needed Read More…

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Improv Asylum to Host NEAD Vacation Family Show

Improv Asylum to Host NEAD Vacation Family Show The Improv Asylum on Hanover Street will once again host an awesomely funny Family Improv Comedy Show for North End Against Drugs (NEAD) during April School Vacation. This years’ show will be on Wednesday, April 19th at 12 Noon to 2pm. Pizza will be served from 12 Read More…

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The Children We Mean to Raise: A talk with Trisha Ross Anderson of the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Please join us for a special Eliot Parents’ Council Evening: March 14, 2017 6:00 – 7:00 PM The Eliot Upper School, 585 Commercial St. Trisha Ross Anderson is the Senior Program Manager for Making Caring Common (MCC), a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education that seeks to promote in children kindness, empathy, and Read More…