Food in the Hood Meeting
The Food in the 'Hood Committee will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday night to discuss plans for next year and some developments with the Healthy Corner Store Initiative. Attendees are also encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item to contribute to the Mayor's Boston CAN Share campaign. | |
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Tavolo's Pasta Tour
Tavolo will be hosting a Pasta Tour of Italy to benefit Ashmont Nursery School! On December 14, Tavolo's Pasta Tour will feature Basilicata. Proceeds will be donated towards Ashmont Nursery School. | | MORE INFO |
Healthworks Coat Drive
Swing by Healthworks, located at 450 Washington Street, to drop off, or pick up, a gently worn coat this winter. The drive will be held on Thursday evening and Friday early afternoon.
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The Power of Massage
If you feel wound up and stressed, join the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute to gain helpful, self-care pointers on how a simple massage can turn your frown upside down. Click the link to find out how participants can win a free massage!
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MCILB Toy Giveaway The Multicultural Independent Living Center will also be hosting a toy giveaway later on into Saturday afternoon. Only children with disabilities are eligible for gifts. There will also be refreshments, food, and fun.
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Holiday Expo, Electronic  Recycling @ Codman Library
Saturday will be a busy day at the Codman Square Branch as they will be holding a Holiday Expo, featuring local author Joan Blake, local vendors, and a cupcake bar.
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The library will also be hosting a electronic recycling event with all the proceeds going to Freedom in Christ Ministry, located a little ways down Washington Street. Bring in used ink and laser cartridges, old cell phones and mp3 players to assist in this fundraiser that benefits both the local and the global.
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A Service of 9 Lessons & Carols @ All Saints
The Parish of All Saints, Ashmont invites the public to A Service of Nine Lessons & Carols, sung by the Choir of Men & Boys. The performance will be an exciting variety of readings and carols for the season. The parish's choir of Men & Boys follows the English cathedral choral tradition, and is one of only 30 such choirs in the United States!
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Holiday Gift Wrap @ Carruth  The Carruth will be hosting their 3rd Annual Holiday Gift Wrap this Sunday, December 18! Join local merchants and artists for an annual holiday marketplace and gift wrap to benefit Saint Mark's Area Main Street. Tavolo will be selling gift certificates at a discount of 20% off! Bring gifts you have already purchased to have wrapped while you finish off your gift list.
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Deck the Windows Voting Ends "Deck The Windows", part of Boston's Main Streets Initiative, is a competition of businesses with the best holiday display, and now it is time for you to decide which one you like best. From Dorchester, candidates include Valente Insurance, of Fields Corner, Gigi Hair Concepts of St. Mark's Area, Paraiso Restaurant in Uphams Corner, Da Mat Laundry Services in Four Corners, and Genius Planet in Bowdoin-Geneva.
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Boston Winery Hosts Vendors
Need to do some last minute Christmas shopping? Shop with friends at the Boston Winery. Local vendors will gather to sell their products! Admission is free, vendors are local, and there will be hors d'oeuvres for all to enjoy.
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McCormack Holiday Party McCormack Civic Association will be having their monthly meeting at The Clapp House! McCormack Civic Association is teaming up with Dorchester Historical Society to make this meeting a holiday celebration.
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Stop & Learn Tuesdays If you and your family have recently come into Boston, you may have many questions. The Boston Public Schools Newcomer Assessment & Counseling Center invites you to the last installment of three programs where you can get answers to your questions and learn about the many services available to you.
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