Boston: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area

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07 June, 2021

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BOSTON, MA — Looking for things to do in the Boston area? Your Boston Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Boston Pride To Host Virtual Forum for Boston Mayoral Candidates When: Monday, June 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event What: Boston Pride announces that it is hosting a virtual forum for the six major candidates in the Boston Mayoral race on June 7th, 2021 at 7pm. The candidate forum will be moderated by Sue O'Connell, political commentator and analyst for Boston Pride's media partner, NBC10 Boston... Learn More Featured Event: Artist Talk with Chanel Thervil: Portraits with Purpose When: Tuesday, June 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: zoom What: Celebrating Character, Resiliency, Strength, and and Joy Artist Chanel Thervil's vivid portraits celebrate the essential character and spirit of her subjects. Hear how she uses a combination of conversation and mixed media to develop an image that captures personality and life exp... Learn More Featured Event: Artist Talk with Chanel Thervil: Portraits with Purpose (Arts Arlington) Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers When: Tuesday, June 8th at 9:00 p.m. What: Best friends have been by your side through it all — the good times, the bad times and everything in between. And in honor of National Best Friends Day, which takes place on June 8, and they deserve to know just how important they are to you. That's why you should treat them to a ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Best Friends Day By Sending Your Bestie Flowers (FTD Flowers) From the Motherland When: Tuesday, June 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Bo... Learn More 6 Miles At 6 a.m.- The Breakfast Club Runners (on hold for now) When: Tuesday, June 8th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Audubon Circle Restaurant (near Audubon Circle) What: UPDATE: during the public health emergency, this group has canceled group runs in favor of virtual runs or solo runs. Please be safe! Feeling like you want to connect? Find The Breakfast Club Runners on Facebook.  xxxxx Have plans to run early in the morning before work, but n... Learn More 2nd TCR-based Therapies Summit When: Tuesday, June 8th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Running digitally for 2021, the 2nd TCR-based Therapies Summit is the leading industry-focused meeting dedicated to supercharging the expanded TCR repertoire through enhanced target specificity, density and binding affinity for solid tumor indications. This June (8-10), join t... Learn More Riverdance (NEW DATES) When: Tuesday, June 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Boch Center - Wang Theatre What: Riverdance originally scheduled for the Wang Theatre on March 31 – April 5 has been rescheduled to a new date on June 8 -13, 2021. Your original tickets will be automatically transferred to the new date(s) June 8-13, 2021. To contact Ticketmaster customer service, please call ... Learn More Featured Event: Free College Planning Webinar When: Wednesday, June 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Online What: Please join us for a free educational college planning virtual workshop that will focus on high school and middle school students. Learn how decisions you make now will affect the college admissions and financial aid process.   In this workshop, we will discuss: ... Learn More Featured Event: Free College Planning Webinar (admin) From the Motherland When: Wednesday, June 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Boi... Learn More ACCC Hosts Financial Education Webinar on Homebuying Process When: Wednesday, June 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: National nonprofit American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC) will host a free webinar hosted by Peter Mullen, Community Educator at ACCC, on Wednesday, June 9 at 4:00pm EST. The webinar on 'The Homebuying Process' will be held on Wednesday, June 9 at 4:00pm EST and will discu... Learn More Riverdance (NEW DATES) When: Wednesday, June 9th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Boch Center - Wang Theatre What: Riverdance originally scheduled for the Wang Theatre on March 31 – April 5 has been rescheduled to a new date on June 8 -13, 2021. Your original tickets will be automatically transferred to the new date(s) June 8-13, 2021. To contact Ticketmaster customer service, please call ... Learn More Featured Event: MAKE EVERY VOTE COUNT, with Attorney General Eric Holder When: Thursday, June 10th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Zoom What: The 2022 and 2024 elections are more critical than 2020, and we must work NOW to keep them fair. "The biggest rigged system in America is gerrymandering." Eric Holder, former Attorney General, joins Force Multiplier on behalf of the the National Redistricting Action Fund. Help... Learn More Featured Event: MAKE EVERY VOTE COUNT, with Attorney General Eric Holder (Beverly Cooper-Wiele) Divorce? Where to Start! – Boston, MA Hub ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Thursday, June 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Zoom Webinar What: Join Vesta for a COMPLIMENTARY ONLINE event; to gather information about all aspects of the divorce process. Are you separated, in the process of divorce, or already divorced? Whatever stage you are in, our Ask the Divorce Experts event has something for you. These no-cost eve... Learn More From the Motherland When: Thursday, June 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Boi... Learn More Virtual Spring Research Stay-At-Home When: Thursday, June 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: New England Historic Genealogical Society What: Do you find you have more time than ever to work on family history but don't know where to start? Are you tackling a brick wall and need more guidance as you research from home? The Spring Research Stay-At-Home, a virtual program from the experts at American Ancestors and NEHG... Learn More Researching the Deep South When: Thursday, June 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Newbury Street, Boston, MA, USA- online What: Do you have ancestors from the Deep South? In this webinar, Genealogist Ann Lawthers will address key challenges in researching families from South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana and offer tips and solutions for getting ahead. Topics include migration a... Learn More Tenth Anniversary Celebration of the Wyner Family Jewish Center When: Thursday, June 10th at 5:30 p.m. Where: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 99 Newbury St, Boston, MA, 02116- online What: Join us for a lively evening celebrating history and community, and marking the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center's first decade at New England Historic Genealogical Society Schedule of Events 5:30 pm EDT Reception hosted by Dammara Kovnats Hall of Jewish Cocktails 6:00 p... Learn More Lit Crawl 2021 When: Thursday, June 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 84 Bishop Allen Drive What: Come celebrate the city's literary past, present, and future on a night of irreverent literary programming in Cambridge's unique and culturally rich Central Square neighborhood. Over three evening sessions (at 6, 7, and 8pm), intrepid readers will choose from a variety of uniq... Learn More From the Motherland When: Friday, June 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Boi... Learn More Featured Event: Cultivating the Power of the Womb When: Saturday, June 12th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom What: womb/wo͞om/ noun: the organ in the lower body of a woman or female mammal where offspring are conceived and in which they gestate before birth; the uterus. (Oxford Languages) Energetically, the womb is the area women cultivate courage, will-power, creativity and drive. Yet,... Learn More Featured Event: Cultivating the Power of the Womb (Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi) Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course When: Saturday, June 12th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Click here to Register 5 Day Email Course for MA Residents.  After you register, we'll send you an email series for the next 5 days. The first lesson will arrive in a day or two. Why do we do this?  Procrastination in this area of life is legendary. So we've worked hard to ma... Learn More Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course (Joel Bernstein) Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course When: Saturday, June 12th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Click here to Register 5 Day Email Course for MA Residents.  After you register, we'll send you an email series for the next 5 days. The first lesson will arrive in a day or two. Why do we do this?  Procrastination in this area of life is legendary. So we've worked hard to ma... Learn More Featured Event: Outdated MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course (Joel Bernstein) From the Motherland When: Saturday, June 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Boi... Learn More Urban Foraging for Wild Edibles On 6/12/21 at 10:30 am When: Saturday, June 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Christian Herter Community Garden What: BROOKLINE ADULT EDUCATION Tasty wild plants grow abundantly in the area, many of which we walk right by without ever knowing they are there. Upgrade your knowledge of the wild greens readily available for foraging by joining a plant expert on a ramble through an urban wild. Y... Learn More Chestnut Hill Reservoir Historic Walking Tour When: Saturday, June 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Metropolitan Waterworks Museum, 2450 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02467, United States What: Have you ever wanted to learn more about the 150-year old Chestnut Hill Reservoir and the historic structures around it? On this one hour walking tour, you will have the opportunity to view diverse architectural examples from Boston's Golden Age, hear how the reservoir site wa... Learn More American Red Cross Blood Drive When: Saturday, June 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Egleston YMCA What: Limited-edition Red Cross T-shirt & help overcome low blood supplies (while supplies). Please follow the link to schedule an appointment. Thank you! Learn More Riverdance (NEW DATES) When: Saturday, June 12th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Boch Center - Wang Theatre What: Riverdance originally scheduled for the Wang Theatre on March 31 – April 5 has been rescheduled to a new date on June 8 -13, 2021. Your original tickets will be automatically transferred to the new date(s) June 8-13, 2021. To contact Ticketmaster customer service, please call ... Learn More From the Motherland When: Sunday, June 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Virtual, on-demand What: From the Motherland explores Zimbabwean cultural roots and a personal rite of passage into womanhood.Featuring a series of twelve songs entitled Mwedzi (moon, menstrual cycle, and month in Chivanhu culture), From the Motherland including original works by Shirley Graham du Boi... Learn More Eversource Virtual Walk for Boston Children's Hospital When: Sunday, June 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: www.bostonchildrens.org/walk What: Register for the Eversource Walk for Boston Children's Hospital, taking place on Sunday, June 13, to fundraise for children facing the devastating disease. Similar to last year's event, participants will be able to walk anytime, anywhere to raise funds for kids and families he... Learn More Boston Children's Hospital Eversource Virtual Walk When: Sunday, June 13th at 8:00 a.m. What: Register for the Eversource Walk for Boston Children's Hospital on Sunday, June 13th, to fundraise for children facing devastating disease. Similar to last year's event, participants will be able to walk anytime, anywhere to raise funds for kids and families helped by the hosp... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Boston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.