Announcements Schools

North Bennet Street School Graduation Parade Friday, June 1

North Bennet Street School’s Class of 2018 will be parade through the North End to their graduation at the Old North Church at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 1. The group will leave from the School at 150 North Street and travel along Richmond Street, up Salem Street and file into the Old North Church. Read More…

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: Pizza Festival Returning to City Hall Plaza, Waterfront Sunsets and Patio Season

Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, May 9 and if you like pizza then you better mark your calendar because the second annual Boston Pizza Festival is coming to City Hall Place on Saturday, July 7th and Sunday, July 8th, continue reading.  Here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:30PM Friends Read More…

Arts & Culture Schools

North Bennet Street School Annual Celebration of Craft

The North Bennet Street School (NBSS) Annual Celebration of Craft will be on display for nearly two months, taking place at two venues: Two International Place in the Financial District from May 7 – 23, and then at the Windgate Gallery in the North End from June 4 – 30. As part of this celebration, Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured Photos & Videos

Local Talent Highlighted at Love Is… A Valentine Coffee House [Photos]

On the evening of February 15, the North Bennet Street School atrium was magically transformed into a Valentine Coffee House hosted by the Friends of the North End Library. Photo credits: Meredith Piscitelli Local talent found their inner poets and entertained the enthusiastic audience with love themed poetry, letters, and music recited and sung. A vivacious Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Woodworking Skills, Faneuil Hall Closing in January, Lonely Park Benches

Things to know for Wednesday Your daily roundup for Wednesday, December 27: Looking to hone your woodworking skills over the holiday break? The North Bennet Street School’s own Grant Burger CF’17 was featured on the podcast The Dusty Life explaining how to do just that, check it out here. Notable News: Faneuil Hall Closing for Repairs Read More…

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Weekend Brief: NBSS Open House, Boston’s Classic Dive Bars, Flashback Friday

Things to know for Friday Your daily round up for Friday, November 17: 10:00AM NBSS Open House 2017. Join the North Bennet Street School at 150 North Street for demonstrations throughout the buildings spaces. Meet with faculty, students, alumni and other memebers of the school’s community, click here to RSVP. 10:00AM Baby Story Time at Read More…

Arts & Culture Schools

North Bennet Street School Infuses Museum Collection with Contemporary Aesthetics

“Conversations in Craft”, a collaborative exhibition between Fruitlands Museum (operated by the Trustees of Reservations), and the acclaimed North Bennet Street School (NBSS), will open on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard. Organized by the Trustees, this exhibition will feature newly created, original pieces of wooden furniture made by master craftspeople from NBSS, alongside historic pieces of furniture hand-selected Read More…

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Tuesday’s Brief: Contemporary Bookbinding, Community Meetings, Classic Cars

Things to know for Tuesday Your daily round up for Tuesday, November 14: 6:00PM Lecture: Artistic Vision in Contemporary Bookbinding. Join James Reid-Cunningham at the North Bennet Street School for a reception and lecture on the histroy of binding decoration and innovations in 21st centure bookbinding, view additional details. 6:30PM Charlestown Navy Yard Planning Meeting. Read More…

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Monday’s Brief: 9/11, Candidates Night, Bricco Salumeria Featured

Things to know for Monday! Events for Monday, September 11th: View events for Remembering 9/11 8:30am Commemoration at USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard. The USS Constitution will have a commemoration a board “Old Ironsides”. Boarding of the ship will commence at 8:30 a.m. and will remain moored. The guest speaker will be Navy Nurse Corps Captain Mary Jo Majors, USN(Ret.), Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Sacco and Vanzetti 90 Year Legacy, Tresca Tomato Judge, St. Lucy’s Feast Opens!

Things to know for Thursday Events for Thursday, August 24th 5:00pm St. Lucy’s Feast at Endicott Street. St. Lucy’s Feast Thacher & Endicott Streets (5:00 pm Procession). Please note that this is a change with St. Lucy’s Feast on the Thursday night before the St. Anthony Feast weekend, more information. 5:00pm Boston Calling Block Party at Dewey Square. The Greenway is Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Feast Traditions, Gassy Movie Night, Moving-In, Freedom “Trail”

Things to know for Wednesday Events for Wednesday, August 23rd: 3:00pm Coloring in the Courtyard at North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street. Discover the therapeutic benefits of coloring! Relax, reduce stress, and leave feeling restored. Coloring books and supplies will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own materials from home. View the event posting. 5:30pm Croquet on the Read More…