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Boston Symphony Orchestra Offers FREE Education Opportunities for Concert-Goers at Symphony Hall for 2011-12 Season

Mandy D. Kapica — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 19:16:26 +0000

“UNDERSCORE FRIDAYS” SUBSRIPTION SERIES FEATURES PRE-CONCERT TALKS BY CONDUCTORS AND POST-CONCERT MEET-AND-GREET RECEPTIONS FOR ALL FRIDAY-EVENING CONCERTS FREE AND OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC—“BSO 101: “ARE YOU LISTENING?” AND “BSO 101: AN INSIDER’S VIEW” OFFER INSIGHTS INTO THE MUSIC BEING PERFORMED AND A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE BSO As part of the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s [...]

HUNTINGTON THEATRE COMPANY PROVIDES URBAN TEENS WITH SUMMER THEATRE EXPERIENCE

stephenbrophy — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:45:53 +0000

Huntington Theatre Company and the Codman Academy Charter Public School unite this July for a sixth summer to create the Huntington-Codman Summer Theatre Institute, a four-week program for Codman students and alumni. A Tribute to August Wilson, the culminating performance of this summer’s educational program, celebrates the students’ multi-year relationship with Wilson’s material. The [...]

Men’s Health Summit 2011

valarieseabrook — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:00:23 +0000

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Young Women

valarieseabrook — Thu, 26 May 2011 18:51:26 +0000

At the Well Young Women’s Summer Leadership Academy Princeton University Don’t Miss the Summer Experience of a Lifetime for Minority Teen Girls! At the Well Young Women’s Leadership Academy PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Stanhope Hall Princeton, NJ 08544 August 15- 19 August 22-26, 2011 One Week Left to Apply SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! The At the Well Leadership Academy is geared towards minority girls in [...]

Fenway Family Coalition update

valarieseabrook — Thu, 19 May 2011 17:59:56 +0000

Hello Everyone, Happy spring from the Fenway CDC! We have good news – Children’s Hospital Boston has awarded us a multi-year grant, part of which will cover expanded services for families, including the Fenway Family Coalition. As part of this funding, the Fenway CDC staff point person for the Coalition will switch from Sarah Horsley [...]

Fenway Youth Programs Update for May and June 2011

valarieseabrook — Tue, 10 May 2011 17:07:09 +0000

Fenway Youth Programs: Tues., and Thurs., 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm Meet up at the FCDC Math 1:1 tutoring will be held Tues and Thurs from 5:30pm to 6:30pm starting May 10, 2011 Math Book Challenge for special prizes will be held Tues and Thurs from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Starting May 10, [...]

“Educating Rita” at Huntington Theatre Company

stephenbrophy — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:36:12 +0000

by Tracey Cusick Playwrite Willy Russell’s Educating Rita is more than just an award winning comedy, it’s also thought provoking. University professor Frank has agreed to tutor a non-traditional student through as part of a new “Open University” program. Frank’s randomly assigned student is Rita: a married twenty-six year old hairdresser whose husband insists on [...]

News Notes – March 10

stephenbrophy — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:43:44 +0000

Obama connects in Hub – Cheers on school, raises $1m in two-stop visit By Michael Levenson and Peter Schworm – Globe Staff / March 9, 2011 President Obama got a whirlwind taste of Boston yesterday — minus the rush-hour traffic — as he raced from a Dorchester high school, where he praised students’ science experiments, [...]

News Notes – March 7

stephenbrophy — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:15:45 +0000

Kin of missing N.Y. man seek help – Last seen in Hub on Wednesday By Stewart Bishop – Globe Correspondent / March 7, 2011 Yesterday, as authorities continued to search for a missing New York man who was last seen in Boston, his parents voiced desperation and concern over his likely deteriorating health and pleaded [...]

Interested in learning ASL?

valarieseabrook — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:16:54 +0000

In and around Boston: DEAF, Inc. in Allston, MA is accepting registrations for the upcoming Spring American Sign Language (ASL) classes (for levels 1-5). Classes are open to all adults (Hearing, Deaf, DeafBlind, & Hard of Hearing) who are interested in learning ASL or want to continue their studies in ASL. All classes are taught by [...]

The Jamaica Plain Forum…

valarieseabrook — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:41:04 +0000

Common Security Clubs: Building Resilient Communities When: Thursday December 16 at 7:00 PM Where (Note: Different Location): Nate Smith House, 155 Lamartine Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130Presenters: Dakota Butterfield, Sarah Byrnes, Chuck Collins and Andree Zaleska How do we prepare for economic and ecological change? In response to our insecure times, congregations and communities are [...]

Partnership for Automotive Career Education recruiting

valarieseabrook — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 02:11:56 +0000

The Asian American Civic Association AACA is currently recruiting for our automotive job training program: Partnership for Automotive Career Education (PACE). PACE is a 21 week job training program that provides the basic skills needed to become an entry-level automotive maintenance technician. This hands-on training program teaches tire and wheel balancing, brake service, electrical [...]

Boston University to Honor Georgia Congressman John Lewis and Civil Rights Activist Diane Nash

valarieseabrook — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 06:26:03 +0000

Boston University to Honor Georgia Congressman John Lewis and Civil Rights Activist Diane Nash (Boston) – The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University will host Congressman John Lewis (Fifth District, Georgia) for their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Lecture. Congressman Lewis is best known for his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement [...]

MassBay Community College Career Program

valarieseabrook — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 15:26:01 +0000

MassBay Community College 19 Flagg Drive | Framingham, MA | 01702-5928 Phone: 508.270.4103| Corporate & Community Education From Here to a Career Pharmacy Technician Program Course Details Course number: 7193 CU147 800 01/31/2011—05/05/2011 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 6:00pm-9:00pm (College closed: 2/21, 4/18) *Tuition: $1,795 *Includes all materials & books *Section 30/ITA eligible* [...]

United South End Settlements’ After School Program

valarieseabrook — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 15:09:11 +0000

Spaces are available in United South End Settlements’ After School Program! If you’re interested, contact Jerrell Cox at jcox@uses.org or Karen Liberatore at kliberatore@uses.org After School/Summer Day Program For more than 30 years the United South End Settlements’ After School Program has worked to support children’s educational, cultural and social development as they progress from [...]