Taylor Swift Night at The LOT
Got a blank space, and we’re ready to fill it with Taylor Swift movie magic! Get ready for a night at The LOT to watch the Taylor Swift Movie on Friday, September 13th! We all know Taylor’s favorite number is 13, so they’re going to go BIG! The doors open at 6PM and the movie starts at 7PM. Come early to grab a spot and a drink, and enjoy games and FREE friendship bracelet-making! Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play—and we’re here to watch the Taylor Swift movie! RSVP here!
Apply for a Spooky Streets Grant from the City of Boston
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are now open for the Spooky Streets Grant Program. This funding is an expansion of the Mayor’s efforts to create a fun and safe environment for kids and families to enjoy community. Residents and community groups who apply and get approved will receive a mini-grant for $250 to purchase items such as candy, pumpkins, decorations, and face paint, making it easier and more affordable for neighborhoods to host Halloween block parties. Get more details here!
Enjoy a piano concert at Peabody Hall
Ashmont Hill Chamber Music presents pianist Zhu Wang in recital, September 15, 4pm, Peabody Hall, 209 Ashmont Street, Dorchester. A reception follows the concert and all are invited. First prize winner of the 2020 Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions and praised by the New York Times as being “…A superb pianist…with an unusually interesting and adventurous set of pieces, and a thoughtful, sensitive performer.” The program includes works by Mozart, Bartok and Brahms. Tickets at the door or you can purchase them here. $3 tickets for EBT, WIC and ConnectorCard card holders.
Neponset River Walking Tour
Join the Neponset River Watershed Association and the Boston Rengion Metropolitan Planning Organiztion on a walking tour on Thursday, September 12th from 5pm-7pm. This event will include a one-mile walk with discussion stops and a short ride on the Mattapan Trolley. Met at Neponset II Park at the intersection of Hilltop Street and Granite Ave. You can learn more here!
Dorchester Community Fridge Night of Food + Wine
Mix and mingle with friends and neighbors for a great cause on Thursday from 6pm-8pm at Tavolo.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
