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…
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…
The congregation of the Old North Church invites you to join them at their annual brass polishing party, Saturday, November 18th. As in years past, visitors and congregants alike will gather in the parish house of the Old North Church, armed with gloves, rags, and brass polishing solution as they work to bring back the Read More…
The British Officer’s Club of New England and The Old North Church will host its annual Remembrance Day Ceremony on Sunday, November 12th. More details below.
Old North Church congregation and friends came out on Monday night to honor Rev. Stephen T. Ayres and his 20th Anniversary as Vicar of the Old North Church in Boston’s North End. Steve also serves as Executive Director of the Old North Foundation, the cultural arm of the historic landmark property. Stories were told, roasts Read More…
Things to know for Monday Events for Monday, November 6: On This Day: “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald Elected to Congress. On November 6, 1895 an Irishman from the North End was elected to the U.S. Congress. Ten years later, John Francis Fitzgerald won the Boston mayoral election, rattling the Yankee establishment with his work on behalf Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Events for Wednesday, November 1: 6:00PM Classes and Forums: The Landscape of Colonial Boston’s Public Schools. Stop by the Old North Church for the Old North Foundation Speaker Series featuring the landscape of colonial Boston’s public schools. Click here for more information or to reserve your ticket. Notable News: Top Read More…
On Tuesday morning, October 24, Boston City Archeologist Joe Bagley and Funerary Archeologist Jane Rousseau examined one of the 37 tombs in the Old North Church Crypt. In preparation of the 2018 restoration work that will take place in the crypt as part of Old North 300, a campaign to restore and preserve the Old Read More…
Things to know for Friday Events for Friday, October 13: 10:00am Baby Story Time at North End Library. Join Ms. Alyson at 25 Parmenter street for stories, songs, fun and more in a program designed for babies 0-18 months old. View the event posting here. 11:00am Preschool Story Time at North End Library. Following the Read More…
The annual Blessing of the Animals was held on Sunday afternoon, hosted by clergy from Old North Church and joined by RUFF, the North End dog group. Perfect Autumn weather brought dozens of dogs and humans to the Prado, Paul Revere Mall, in Boston’s North End. The Blessing of the Animals service commemorates the life of St. Read More…
Celebrate Constitution Day with Old North Sunday, September 17 from 2 – 4 pm with family-friendly activities including postcard stamping, quill writing and typesetting demonstrations! **Please note changes to event from earlier posting** Master craftsmanship means producing only the best. Due to complications with materials needed, the Boston version of the Federal Convention (U.S. Constitution) Read More…
The Old North Church’s third-quarter outreach mission “Room to Grow” is underway accepting items suitable for children under the age of three in excellent condition only. The church is seeking clothing, to size 5T, shoes to size 13, toys, books, baby carriers, slings, baby monitors, baby proofing items, baby room accessories, bathtubs, bibs, blankets, booster Read More…