LIFESTYLE
Dorchester Native stars in A Strange Loop at the Wimberly Theatre in South End
SpeakEasy Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective present A STRANGE LOOP by Michael R. Jackson. The blisteringly funny Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning show [...]
April Vacation Ideas in the Neighborhood 2024
Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestions for school vacation week! Lace-up those bowling shoes Take the family bowling! Head [...]
A Quick Guide to the Solar Eclipse
Look up – but only if you have those glasses on. Have you heard the news? There’s a solar eclipse happening today. The solar eclipse [...]
Get Crafty – Crochet Granny Squares at the Local Hand
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Well, this is the workshop for you! The Local Hand, an adorable gift shop and gallery, [...]
The Return of the Nasturtiums at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Just like the cherry blossoms in Washington, DC, the hanging nasturtium at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a sign of spring in Boston! Twenty gloriously bright flowering [...]
Sign of Spring – BPL Seed Library
Pick up some seeds from the BPL + do some planting. In celebration of spring, our neighborhood library is featuring a Seed Library! Located by [...]
International Women’s Day: Support our women owned businesses
March 8th is International Women’s Day! We say support our women-owned small businesses in #Southie with some retail therapy! Dorchester and South Boston are filled with [...]
Dorch Fest is back for year 3!
The organizers of Dorch Fest announced this week that the wildly popular neighborhood event will be back for the third year on Saturday, June 1st [...]
Author Talk: Dennis Lehane: Small Mercies + Boston Busing Crisis 50th Anniversary Discussion at BPL
Sunday, March 3rd from 1:30pm-3pm. Acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer and Dorchester native Dennis Lehane will converse with the President of the Boston Public Library about his 2023 [...]
New Yoga Studio – Shine on Yoga and Wellness
Go with the flow. A new yoga and wellness studio has opened up on Adams Street near the Lower Mills neighborhood! Shine On Yoga and [...]
New bookstore on the horizon for Fields Corner
culturally curated, radically influenced, and locally inspired A new bookstore, justBook-ish, is coming to the Fields Corner neighborhood! It will be located on the ground [...]
Children’s Winter Festival Returns to Boston Common February 21st
Boston – January 29, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the annual Children’s Winter Festival on the Boston [...]
Boston’s Top 10 Dog Names of 2023 Unleashed – plus – don’t forget to license your dog!
Reminder: Boston dog licensing deadline is March 31 BOSTON – Wednesday, January 31, 2024 – The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Animal Care and Control [...]
Registration opens February 1 for Summer Sports Centers
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration will open on February 1 for the 2024 Summer Sports Centers at White Stadium [...]
Orchid Adventure a new immersive experience at the Franklin Park Zoo
Zoo New England is thrilled to bring a brand-new immersive experience to Boston this winter! Orchid Adventure invites visitors to explore the breathtaking world of orchids amidst [...]
Dorchester Winter Farmers Market – Back for a new season
Bringing farm produce to the neighborhood! Fresh vegetables, fruits, meats, eggs & more. You can now get farm-fresh food delivered right to your door! Dorchester [...]