BWSC at Library
Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) will be in the North End to meet with customers on Thursdays, November 7 and December 5 from 10 a.m. to twelve noon at the North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street.
NEMPAC Kicks off Winter Series
North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) Winter Concert Series will be held on Thursday, November 21 with “Through the Lens: Jewish Classics, Celebrated and Unknown†at Bijou de la Vida Private Gallery, 390 Commercial Street. For details call 617-227-2270.
NEWRA Neighborhood Cleanup
A neighborhood cleanup and luncheon will be conducted by North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) on Saturday, November 1 starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Prado. Residents are encouraged to participate.
Polishing Up the Brass
The Old North Church will be polishing up its brass figures to light up the holiday lights on Saturday, November 23 starting at 9 a.m.
Volunteers are needed to be a part of the Old North Community event and spend the morning serving and preserving the historic site.
NEMPAC Youth Choir
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is seeking members of their Youth Choir to learn and participate in many of their upcoming performances. For more details call 617-227-2270.
Library Christmas Party
This year’s North End Library Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, December 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by NEMPAC.
Computer Assistance
One-On-One computer assistance for adults is being held at the North End Library, by appointment only. Call 617-227-8135 to reserve a spot.
Crafternoon at Library
Kids’ Crafternoon will be held at the North End Library on Mondays, November 4 and 18 at 3:30 p.m.
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime is held each Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the North End Library.
Last Boston Christmas Festival
Boston Christmas Festival will be held at the Seaport World Trade Center on the weekend of November 8-10. This will be the final year of the long-standing Christmas Festival. For information call 617-385-5000 or visit www.BostonChristmasFestival.com.
Library Info Session
A Dementia information session will be held at the North End Library on Saturday, November 2 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Library Friday Films
During the month of November, the North End Library will present Friday Movies at 1 p.m.
Schedule: November 1-Arabesque, November 9-To Sir with Love, November 15-A Space Odyssey and November 22-Performance.
RUFF Game Day
RUFF is having another event, Game Day run by Pidg Ciampa on Saturday, November 9 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the dog park in DeFilippo Playground.
Join the event for a fun round of sight and scent and games. Prizes will be awarded.
Friends of Library Seek Membership Dues
It’s that time of the year to pay membership dues for the Friends of the North and Library, Inc. for 2020. Dues are tax-deductible. For details visitwww.friendsnelibrary.org and click on Membership/Donation button at the top of the page.
Nazzaro Center November News
The following is a listing of dates for the month of November that will impact the BCYF Nazzaro Center and/or the afterschool program.
• Tuesday, November 5-No After School (Election Day).
• Thursday, November 7-All children must be picked up by 5:45 p.m. (Center is closing at 6 p.m. for a special event).
• Monday, November 11-Veteran’s Day-Center is Closed.
• Wednesday, November 27-No after school pickup-cap program begins at 2:30 p.m.
• Thursday, November 28-Thanksgiving Day-Center is closed.
• Friday, November 29-After School Program.
Winter Hat and Glove Drive
Friends of Saint Francis House and Greenway Realty winter hat and glove drive underway. Drop off new items only at 169 Salem Street by December 2.
NEAD Family Event
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) is holding another Family Dinner/Family Talk on Monday, November 18 at the Nazzaro Community Center starting at 6 p.m.. RSVP by November 8 by calling 617-750-9749 or email [email protected].
NEWRA Meeting
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will meet on Thursday, November 14 at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center.
NEWNC Meeting
The North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWRA) monthly meeting has been changed to Tuesday, November 12 at 7 p.m., due to the Columbus Day holiday, in the Nazzaro Community Center.
Public Safety Meeting
District A-1 Boston Police public safety meeting will be held on Thursday, November 7 at 6 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center.
FOCCP Meeting
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mariners House, North Square.
Trellis Lighting at Columbus Park
Friends of Columbus Park’s 16th annual Holiday Trellis Lighting will be held on Monday, November 25 at 5 p.m. Refreshments and entertainment.
NSC Arts and Crafts
Every other Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. the North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC), 1 Michelangelo Street conducts arts and crafts.
N.E. Basketball Bonanza
The 4th annual North and Basketball Bonanza will be held on Friday, November 8 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center.
Free T-shirts, water bottle and pizza will be provided. For more info email [email protected].
14th Annual North End Halloween Party
This year’s Recovery Outreach Community (ROC) Teen Saturday Halloween Party will be held at the Nazzaro Community Center on Thursday, October 31 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Entertainment, games and food will be provided.
Senior Art Classes
Seniors are enjoying art classes at the North End Neighborhood Center. The daytime classes are taught by Silke Evans.
Meet Julia Child
The North End Library will present Delvena Theatre Company’s production of Meet Julia Child on Wednesday, November 6, at 6 p.m.
Dog Park Canine Visitors Need to be Registered
Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) reminds dog owners that all dogs need to be licensed to visit the dog park in DeFilippo Park.
The City of Boston has made this quick and easy by completing the registration online.
Old North CHURCH HAS New Hours
The Old North Church has expanded its hours of operation through October 31, from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. 7 days a week. The church is always open for public worship between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Sundays.
Homework Help
The North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street will provide homework help for kindergarten through grade six on Wednesdays from 4-6 p.m.
NSC Free Lunch Programs
Anyone that would like to participate in the North End Neighborhood Service Center’s free lunch program should call 617-523-8125 to reserve a spot for future meals. New clients must sign up to receive membership with ABCD. All luncheons will be announced in the timely fashion.
Trip to Canobie Lake
A trip for teens to Canobie Lake has been planned for October 18 by the Nazzaro Center. For information call Michele Deveau at 617-635-5166.