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"Burn Boston Burn: the Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country"

March 5, 2020 from 6pm to 8pm – Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library Burn Boston Burn: the Largest Arson Case in the History of the Country. Book presentation given by author and former ATF Federal Agent Wayne M. Miller. Hosted by the Friends of the Charlestown Branch… Organized by Friends of the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library | Type: book, presentation, and, signing.

Vocalist Sirgourney Cook's "What Am I Doing Here?" : free live music performance @ Charlestown Branch Library

November 14, 2019 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Charlestown Branch Library Sirgourney Cook is an operatic soprano. But her musical journey, to arrive at this point, has certainly not been achieved by taking and abiding by the traditional route. “What Am I Doing Here?” is a… Organized by Friends of the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library and the North End Music & Performing Arts Center | Type: live, concert

A Thousand Doorways

March 22, 2019 at 7:30pm to March 24, 2019 at 3:30pm – First Church in Boston Friday, March 22 @ 7:30 PMSaturday, March 23 @ 7:30 PMSunday, March 24 @ 2 PM Moved by the silencing of the Kurdish language by Turkish laws, renowned American storyteller Diane Edgecomb embarks on a… Organized by Diane Edgecomb | Type: storytelling, theatrical

The Winter Solstice in Story and Song

December 21, 2018 at 7:30pm to December 23, 2018 at 3pm – Loring-Greenough House Celebrate the longest nights with Solstice stories and songs evoking the warmth of the season. Oracle award-winning storyteller Diane Edgecomb weaves together a tapestry of ancient tales: evergreen m… Organized by Diane Edgecomb | Type: performing, arts

"My Favorite Things" : John Coltrane Memorial Concert celebrating the holiday spirit Coltrane-style.

December 15, 2018 from 7:30pm to 9pm – Blackman Auditorium, Northeastern University The 41st John Coltrane Memorial Concert (JCMC) is a special holiday celebration, honoring two master JCMC alumni, Bill Pierce and Stan Strickland, and featuring the 14-piece JCMC Ensemble, with host … Organized by Friends of John Coltrane Memorial Concert | Type: holiday, jazz, concert

In The Groves: A Summer Solstice Journey

June 22, 2018 at 6:30pm to June 23, 2018 at 8:30pm – The Arnold Arboretum This enchanting evening of tree myths from around the world was designed specifically for Boston’s favorite tree sanctuary, the Arnold Arboretum. Created by Oracle award-winning storyteller Diane Edg… Organized by Living Myth Events | Type: folk, music, storytelling, theatre, nature

Kite and Bike Festival

May 19, 2018 from 11am to 4pm – Franklin Park Clubhouse The Annual FPC Kite & Bike Festival is held on the Franklin Park Golf Course. Come fly kites, ride your bike, and enjoy food from one of Boston’s food trucks! Organized by Samantha Wechsler | Type: festival

The Winter Solstice in Story and Song

December 21, 2017 at 8pm to December 23, 2017 at 3pm – Loring-Greenough House Celebrate the Winter Solstice with evergreen myths, haunting legends of light and entertaining tales accompanied by traditional and original music and song. Master storyteller Diane Edgecomb, accompa… Organized by Living Myth Events | Type: holiday, storytelling, folk, music, spoken, word, solstice, seasonal

In the Groves: A Summer Solstice Journey

June 16, 2017 at 6:30pm to June 17, 2017 at 8:30pm – Arnold Arboretum This enchanting evening of tree myths from around the world was designed specifically for Boston’s favorite tree sanctuary, the Arnold Arboretum. The Summer journey starts at the Hunnewell Visitor’s… Organized by Diane Edgecomb | Type: storytelling, and, music, event, in, the, landscape

The Winter Solstice in Legend and Song

December 16, 2016 at 8pm to December 18, 2016 at 3pm – Loring-Greenough House Tickets: http://bit.ly/celebratesolstice2016 Celebrate the time of the darkest nights with haunting legends of light, entertaining tales and traditional music and song to celebrate the season. Spoke… Organized by Diane Edgecomb | Type: holiday, solstice, celebration

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