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Ahts! 2009 Boston Arts Festival to Kick Off the Autumn Arts Season

4 September 2009 - 11:13pm | lizdewolf
by Liz DeWolf

BOSTON/North End - This month, the city of Boston invites art lovers to spend a long weekend in the North End experiencing the best of the Boston Arts Scene. Starting Friday, Sept. 11, the annual Boston Arts Festival will return to historic Christopher Columbus Park for a three-day celebration of local arts and entertainment. The event will feature work from over 60 visual artists and a number of scheduled musical and dance performances. The outdoor festivities will run each day from noon until 6 p.m.

CommonWealth: National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture To Host 2009 Conference in Boston

19 August 2009 - 9:14pm | lizdewolf
by Liz DeWolf

From August 26-29, the Boston branch of the National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC) will welcome hundreds of members from arts and media communities nationwide for its biennial national conference at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. Founded in 1980, NAMAC is a nonprofit consortium of over 300 media, visual, and interdisciplinary arts organizations serving to support and advocate for the media arts. The conference, titled CommonWealth, will be co-hosted by the Center for Independent Documentary and other local media and arts-related organizations.

United Teen Equality Center to Host the Lowell Connector Event at the ICA

26 June 2009 - 11:07pm | Open Media Boston
by Liz DeWolf

For the past decade, the United Teen Equality Center (UTEC) of Lowell has been changing – and sometimes even saving – the lives of the city’s youth, and they want you to know about it. In an effort to share their experiences at UTEC with the Boston community, dozens of the center’s teens will host the Lowell Connector Fundraiser Event on Tuesday, June 30 from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Institute for Contemporary Art.

After the 4th Poets and Writers Gather In the Writer's Room of Boston

11 August 2013 - 11:37am | Jean Donohue
by Jean Donohue

Poets and writers will be gathered in The Writers Room of Boston to heave a collective sigh of relief and celebration. Among them our own CD Collins will add some funk and groove to this exciting night by debuting her new electronica style with spoken-word and music.

Six new books are being published from The Room this year and this event will showcase them.

Youth Workers' Alliance's Annual Youth Shines!" Art Auction May 20 6-8 p.m."

14 May 2008 - 5:42pm | Youth Workers A...
by Youth Workers Alliance

6th Annual
Youth Shines! Art Auction
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 at the Boston Center of the Arts from 6pm-8pm

Silent & live auctions of art by children and teens to benefit their neighborhood’s Youth Workers’ Alliance.

Featuring both live and silent auctions of art donated by children 6 to 21 years, this fun event will be hosted by David Brown of WCVB‐TV.

Boston Athenaeum Summer Vacations Exhibition

23 April 2008 - 12:13pm | bostonathenaeum
by Kirsten Alexander

A charming exhibition, “Always Delightfully Cool" Summer Vacations In Northern New England 1825-1900, will open at the Boston Athenaeum on May 7, 2008 and run through August 22, 2008. The exhibition is open to the public at no charge Monday 9-8, Tuesday-Friday 9-5:30 and the two Saturdays before Memorial Day: May 10 and 17 from 9-4. The Boston Athenaeum is located at 10 1/2 Beacon Street, a half block from the State House and near the Park Street T.

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