Cello Concert by Webb Scholars
On Sunday, March 22, come to The Church on the Hill for a concert performance by two cellists. This concert will feature the talents of Solomon Hearn and Amalia Ali, both George James Webb Scholarship Winners. Solomon will perform the “Cello Sonata in D Minor†I. Allegro non troppo – Largo and III. Largo. Solomon has been playing the cello for 12 years, and currently studies with Mark Churchill. He is a member of the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra with conductor Benjamin Zander. Amalia will perform “Cello Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 49†by Dmitry Kabalevsky and “Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor BWV 1008†IV. Sarabande by Johann Sebastian Bach. Amalia began her studies with Project STEP in the fall of 2006 and is in her 12th and final year. She currently studies cello under Dr. Carol Ou. Amalia is a senior at the Brimmer and May School in Chestnut Hill where she is an active participant in school initiatives for student diversity, leadership, and her school’s STEAM Diploma program. This concert will begin at 3:00 PM. The concert is open to the public and admission is $5; there will be a reception with savory and sweet delights immediately following (handicap accessible). Come to 140 Bowdoin Street, Beacon Hill (across the street from the State House). For more information phone: 617-523-4575 or visit http://churchonthehillboston.org.
Old North Lantern Ceremony
The 2020 Lantern Ceremony will be held at the Old North Church and Historic Site will be held on Sunday, April 19. For details email [email protected].
FOCCP Membership Social
The 10th annual Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) will hold a membership social at Tia’s, 100 Atlantic Ave. on Tuesday, April 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. No RSVP needed. Free for 2019 members, nonmembers $10 at the door.
Tony “C†Story at Library
With baseball season about to begin the North End Library will highlight the amazing story and tragic career of Red Sox player Tony “Tony C†Conigilaro on Wednesday, April 29.
NEMPAC Perform-a-Thon 2020
North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will host its sixth annual Perform-a-thon on Sunday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at City Winery Haymarket Lounge to benefit educational programs and provide scholarships.
NEAD Easter Party
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will hold its annual Easter Party on Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Nazzaro Center. Easter related activities and a goodie basket.
NEAD Family Dinner/Family Talk
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will hold another Family Dinner/Family Talk on Monday, March 23, at 5:45 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. Deadline to sign up its March 16, at 6 p.m.
Free Health Screening at Nazzaro Center
A free health screening program will be held at the BCYF Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street on Thursday, March 28, from noon to 4 p.m. that is open to everyone. For more details call 617-635-5166.
Nazzaro Center Family Feud April 25
BCYF Nazzaro Center will hold a Family Feud Night for ages 55 and up on Saturday, April 25 at 7 p.m. at the Fisherman’s Club on the corner of Lewis and Fulton Streets.
The Center is seeking 32-40 people to played the popular TV game with a cash prize awarded to the winning team. Refreshments will be provided.
Cost is $20 per person paid upfront in order to secure a spot in the game. Contact Laurie to register at 617-635-5166 or email [email protected].
NSC Job Opening
The North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC), 1 Michelangelo St. has an immediate opening for a senior center cook/case manager. For more details call 617-523-8125, ext. 201 or email [email protected].
Mayor’s Street Hockey Tournament
The Mayor’s Top Street Hockey Tournament will be held on Thursday, April 23, at 10 a.m. at Joseph Moakley Park, South Boston. For registration or more details visit [email protected] or call the Nazzaro Center at 617-635-5166.
Gala on The Greenway
The Gala on The Greenway is the Conservancy’s signature fundraising event. Mingle with the Greenway Conserancy’s top supporters, including elected officials, business and other community leaders, and Greenway neighbors while enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres under a festive tent on The Greenway, June 4, 6 to 9 p.m.
Friends Celebrate Immigrant Experience
Friends of Heritage Park will celebrate the immigrant experience on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway on Wednesday, March 25.
Flea Market Bake Sale
Saint Francis House Flea Market/Bake Sale will be held on April 17 and April 18, at the Nazzaro Community Center. For more information call John Romano at 617-750-9749.
Free Health Screening
The Nazzaro Community Center will hold a free health screening on Saturday, March 28, from noon to 4 p.m. Must sign up by March 18. For more information call 617-635-5611.
Friends Celebrate Immigrant Experience
Friends of Heritage Park will celebrate the immigrant experience on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway on Wednesday, March 25.
The two-part monthly series, is a collaboration of the City of Boston, The KITCHEN at the public park and the Friends.
Library Lego Club
A Lego Club will be held at North End Library on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 4 p.m. Build with Legos and Duplos. Homework help is available from 4 to 6 p.m.
Library Presents Books in Bloom
Books in Bloom is coming to the North End Library from April 1 to April 4.
Friends of the Library are seeking local groups or individuals to make a flower arrangement to be exhibited at the library during Books in Bloom.
Email Teresa for more information at [email protected].
New Coffee Hour
The North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) has a new daily drop-in coffee hour from 9 to 11 a.m. and discussion. Drop in for a cup of coffee.
City Scholarships
Applications for the 2020 City of Boston Scholarship Program are currently available. For more information or to apply visit www.bostongov/scholarship.
Nazzaro Center Summer Camp
Nazzaro Center Summer Camp applications are now available. All information is listed online and must be turned in at the Nazzaro Center. Contact [email protected].
Baseball Registration
Registration for the 2020 NEAA Baseball season is taking place. For details visit www.neaabaseball.org.
FOCCP Monthly Meeting Schedule
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) holds monthly meetings the second Tuesday of every month at the Mariners House, 11 North Square at 6:30 p.m. Meetings are as follows: April 14, May 12, June 9, July 14, August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, there will be no meeting in December.
NEWRA Monthly Meetings
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) conducts meetings the second Thursday of each month at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street at 7 p.m. No meetings on holidays. Meetings are as follows: March 12, April 9, May 14, June 11, July 9, August 13, September 10, October 8, November 13, and December 10.
NEWNC Monthly Meetings
The North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meets the second Monday of each month at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street at 7 p.m. No meetings on holidays. Meetings are as follows: April 13, May 10, June 7, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, and December 13.
Teen Creative Writing
Each Friday from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. the North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street hosts a Team Creative Writing Group. Use writing prompts provided or work on a project. Get feedback from other teen writers. For more information call 617-227-8135.
Homework Assistance
Homework help is available at the North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street on Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m. For more information call 617-227-8135.
Star Market Shuttle
For a Star Market Shuttle schedule call Crystal Transportation at 1-800-879-7433.
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.
NSC Arts and Crafts
Every other Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. the North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC), 1 Michelangelo Street conducts arts and crafts.