Pride Week Celebrations in Dot! Celebrate Pride at dbar with Pride edition of Showtunes Tuesday on June 5th and Stoplight Party on Friday, June 8th Showtunes Tuesday is bar’s popular, weekly video musical extravaganza with resident dbar VJ, Ryan Grow, playing the best videos clips from all show tunes, musicals, and Broadway performances throughout the night. dbar’s Pride Week Show Tune Tuesday edition will begin at 9 p.m. and feature the very best of shows and artists that have made a particular impact on the LGBT community (Cyndi Lauper “True Colors”, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”, Madonna “Express Yourself”, ABBA clips, etc.). dbar’s Pride Stoplight Party on Pride Friday promises to “Light Up Your Night” with the perfect cocktail and plenty of opportunities to mingle. Guests are asked to wear green if they are single, red if they are in a relationship, or yellow if they are somewhere in between. Glow sticks in corresponding colors will be handed out to further light up the party. DJ Gay Jim will beginning spinning tunes at 10 p.m. Never a cover, always a blast. Must be 21+ to enter. DotOUT and Peggy O’Neil’s are celebrating Pride on Thursday, June 7th from 7pm-10pm. Enjoy festive cocktails,free hors d’oeuvres, DJ Steve Psyclone, and the watching of Ru Paul’s Drag Race!
Fireworks Alert! On Friday, June 8th at 9:30pm a fireworks display will take place off of the JFK Library. These fireworks will help kickoff the United States Conference of Mayors! The show will last approximately 20 minutes. Enjoy!
Be informed! Get involved! Boston Plans will be at Dorchester Boys & Girls Club for Neighborhood Drop-ins on Tuesday, June 5th from 4pm-7pm. This is a perfect opportunity to lean more about Plan Glover’s Corner!
Save the Date! Hyannis Port Comes to Columbia Point on Wednesday, June 27th from 6pm-9pm at the John Kennedy Library! Spend your Wednesday evening on the Kennedy Library’s ocean-front patio overlooking the Boston skyline & harbor, while enjoying delicious food, beverages, live music, lawn games & more! All proceeds benefit the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation’s New Frontier Network. Led by Honorary Chair, Conan O’Brien, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation’s New Frontier Network (NFN) brings together leaders and philanthropists with no living memory of President Kennedy who are committed to advancing his ideals of civic engagement and public service to new generations. Tickets start at $75
Free Fitness! Hit the great outdoors and workout outside! Enjoy free yoga, walking clubs, carnival fit and bootcamp! There are plenty of classes right here in Dot! Check them out here!
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.
