1.6 min readBy Published On: April 30th, 2023Categories: See and Do0 Comments on 5 Things You Should Know This Week – May 1st

Be informed. Get involved.

The BPDA is hosting a Public Meeting for the 900 Morrissey Boulevard project located in Dorchester. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the proposed project. The meeting will include a presentation followed by Q&A and comments from the general public. The meeting will take place on Monday, May 1st from 6pm-7:30pm. Register in advance: bit.ly/3GI5dru Webinar ID: 160 141 1677 – Toll-Free Call-in Number: 833.568.8864.  You can learn more about this project here. 

Walk, Bike and Roll to School Day

On Wednesday, May 3rd, it’s Walk, Bike and Roll to School Day in Massachusetts. So plan on doing just that!  You can learn more here! 

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Yellow Door

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by drinking margaritas and chowing down on chips and guacamole. Cinco de Mayo (for those of you who flunked high school Spanish) is on May 5th.   Start the celebration early at 11:00am at Yellow Door Taqueria’s 3 locations – South End, Lower Mills + Mission Hill.  Enjoy taco and cocktail specials throughout the entire weekend!  Special details and a $200 YDT CINCO GIVEAWAY announcement is coming soon too!

Welcome to the Neighborhood – The Local Hand

The Local Hand is a perfect combination of gift shop and art gallery, and it’s opening this week on the ground level of The Carruth on May 7th.  Inventory will include locally made candles, soaps, home goods, jewelry, baby clothes, greeting cards, and pottery.  The shop will also display local artwork from the community – complete with opening and closing receptions.  Get the full details here! 

Boston Parks and Recreation Summer Programs now Online

Looking for outdoor fun this summer? Check out the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s complete schedule of free events and activities for all ages.  You can select from a variety of free activities such as concerts, movies, fitness classes, sports centers, watercolor painting workshops, and fun children’s activities. Learn more by visiting here! 

 

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