Knights Basketball Team Coaches Needed
Volunteer coaches are needed for the Saint Leonard Knights Basketball Program both boys’ and girls’ teams.
Teams include: Boys 3rd/4th grade (combined) and high school. Girls: 3rd/4th grade (combined), 5th/6th grade (combined) and 7th/8th grade (combined).
Anyone interested in coaching should contact: John Pregmon at [email protected].
October Library Programs
Wednesday, Oct.. 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Author talk: Daniel Zimmerman discusses Shots in the Dark: the Saga of Rocco Balliro – true crime in the North End!
Special for kids and young adults this month:
Monday, Oct. 21, 3:30-4:30 p.m. РFaroles Workshop with La Pi̱ata: Learn the traditions of the lanterns of Dia de los Muertos and create a lantern
Thursday, Oct. 24 at 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. – Middle School Book Club
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.
Middle School Book Club
The North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street, will conduct a Middle School Book Club on Thursday, October 24 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m..
Participants will talk about books enjoying in fun activities with other middle schoolers.
Ask at the library for a copy of the book for October.
Titles are geared toward 6, 7 and 8th graders.
Children’s Faroles Workshop at Library
In honor on of Hispanic Coveted Month, the North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street will hold LaPinata in a faroles making workshop for children on Monday, October 21 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The workshop teaches the history behind the lanterns that are often used during Dia de los-Muertos.
Participants will create their own lanterns out of recycled material and learn about Latin American history through storytelling and folk music.
NSC Arts and Crafts
Every other Thursday from 10 AM to 11 AM the North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC), 1 Michelangelo Street conducts arts and crafts.
NSC Celebrates Labor Day
North End/West End Neighborhood Services Center (NSC) clients marked the end of summer with a Labor Day celebration enjoying a meal of fresh salad, sausages, peppers, rice and a brownie with ice cream.
The North End Rehabilitation and Health Care Center donated the food and BioGen donated the gift bags.
NSC Halloween Party
ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Services Center (NSC) will hold their Halloween Party on Friday, October 25 at 12:30 p.m. at 1 Michelangelo Street.
Regina Sponsors Pizza Party
Pizza maker and Manager Richie Zapata from the Pizzeria Regina sponsored the monthly pizza party at the North End/West End Neighborhood Services Center.
Seniors, volunteers and staff enjoyed several slices of pizza.
The Garlands of the Gods at I Am Books
I Am Books, 189 North Street presents Mary Taylor Simeti-The Garlands of the Gods on Friday, October 25 at 6 p.m.
The book attempts to restore the fullness of this Sicilian experience to today’s travelers.
Old North Crypt Stories
The Old North Church will present seasonal Cryptic Stories experience on October 29, 30 and 31 and November 1.
This otherworldly guided tour offers exclusive access to Copp’s Hill Burying Ground and the crypt at the Old North Church.
There will be tales of the individuals who lived and died in the 18th and 19th century Boston.
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.
Basketball Registration
Registration for the 2019 season of the Nazzaro Center Small Fry Basketball is underway. Applications are available at the Center. Deadline is October 25. For details call 617-635-5166.
Senior Art Classes
Seniors are enjoying art classes at the North End Neighborhood Center. The daytime classes are taught by Silke Evans.
RUFF Bake-Off
The Great RUFF Bake-Off will be held on Sunday, October 20 at 1 p.m. for humans only at the dog park, Prince Street Entrance. For details email [email protected].
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.
NEWNC Monthly Meeting
The next North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 15 at the Nazzaro Community Center at 7 p.m. Change it due to Monday’s holiday.
NEWRA Annual Party
North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association annual party will be held on Wednesday, October 30, at the Pilot House. To volunteer or contribute email [email protected].
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.