Each year’s Black + Green event, hosted by the Irish International Immigrant Center and the Montserrat Aspirers, offers the opportunity to socialize with diverse new friends, enjoy music and a delicious Caribbean meal, and engage in discussion of a serious topic. The theme at his year’s 17th Annual “Black and Green in Boston” is Lessons about Hope: Resilience in the Face of Disaster.
Events
Teens! Learn Chess with David Vigorito
A chess class is for ages 12-16, limited to 20 people, and sign-up is required.To register call the Reference Dept. at (617) 698-5757. Free and open to the public.
WHEN: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 2 PM
WHERE: Keys Community Room (lower level),Milton Public Library, 476 Canton Avenue, Milton, MA 02186
Fontbonne to stage “Anything Goes!”
Don’t miss Fontbonne Academy’s latest musical production, Anything Goes!
Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students. They can be bought through the Main Office or at the door. For questions, or to buy tickets, please call Fontbonne Academy at 617-696-3241.
Retired RI Chief Justice Williams to speak on Lincoln
Forbes House Museum will host “Abraham Lincoln at 200,” a talk by Lincoln Historian and Rhode Island Chief Justice Frank Williams (ret.), on Sunday, 6 March 2011 at 4pm in the Exhibit Room at Forbes House Museum.
Chief Justice Williams will examine the Lincoln phenomenon as we conclude the bicentennial observance of his birth. Many revere President Lincoln for his political courage and effectiveness as our Civil War leader. Others feel differently and attempt to disparage him, his character and his leadership.
What’s in the Massachusetts Archives?
Now you can find out. Janis Duffy will be introducing the holdings and services of archives. This may be the nudge you need to get started on your families history.
Dr. Bludau to discuss Aging, But Never Old: The Realities, Myths and Misrepresentations of the Ant-Aging Movement
Join Dr. Bludau, Acting Chief of Geriatric Clinical Services and Director of the Center for Older Adult Health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, discuss his book Aging, But Never Old: The Realities, Myths and Misrepresentations of the Ant-Aging Movement. It is a book rich in sage advice, humor and easy-to-remember suggestions.
First Parish Celebrates Christmas Eve with 2 services
The First Parish Church will be holding two Christmas Eve celebrations.
You are invited to join them on December 24th at 5pm for their annual Christmas pageant, written by Robin Barraza and Joel Hiller, the First Parish Players will perform an adaptation of “Great Joy” based on the book written by Kate Dicamillo.
Also, on December 24th at 10pm in the Meetinghouse join the annual candle-light service, with special Christmas music by the Meetinghouse Choir, Hunsaker soloists, and Betsy Maholchic, flutist.
Small Wonders Make Music Together
Especially for preschoolers…a musical time is planned with Gwyneth Marini of “Music Together.” Come relax, enjoy, and sing along. Please register in the Children’s Room, beginning Dec.13.
WHERE: Milton Public Library
WHEN: Weds, Dec 29th @ 10:30am
Skate with the Wildcats!
Enjoy an early holiday treat and spend some time on the ice with The Milton High School Wildcats hockey players!
Your $10.00 Donation at the door will help support MHS Boys Hockey. Although it’s Santa’s busy season, he’s a big Wildcats fan and hopes to
take some time away from his workshop to join us!
All ages welcome. Please…no hockey sticks.
WHEN: Sunday, December 19, 2010
WHERE: Ulin Rink from 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Meeting; Citizens for a Diverse Milton
Citizens for a Diverse Milton will be holding their monthly meeting to discuss diversity issues in the Milton Public schools.
WHEN: Mon Dec 20 @ 7:00pm
WHERE: Conference Room / Milton Public Library