DOT BY THE DAY April 2 - April 10, 2015

Thursday (2nd) – A Conversation with Marty Walsh at the JFK Library. 6-7:30 p.m. Mayor Marty Walsh reflects on his first year in office with CNN correspondent John King. All forums are free and open to the public. Doors to the main hall open one hour before the program begins.

Friday (3rd) – Join former St. Ann’s Band members, leaders, and instructors from years past at a reunion on at Venezia Restaurant, 7 – 11 p.m. to mix and mingle and look back on all the good times shared.
• Dorchester Arts Collaborative Art hosts a reception at Erick Jean Center for the Arts from 6:30-8:30p.m. For more information email dorchesterartscollab@gmail.com

Saturday (4th)
– Easter Egg Hunt in Dorchester Park starts promptly at 10 a.m. at the tennis courts.

• A community fundraiser and breakfast will be held from 9-11 a.m. at the Blue Hill Boys and Girls Club, 15 Talbot Ave. with special guest speakers Mayor Martin Walsh, BPD Commissioner William Evans, Harvard University Deputy Chief James Claiborne, and Capt. Haseeb Hosein of District B-3. A suggested donation of $20 benefits Blue Hill Boys & Girls Club and B-3 Community Service events. For more info call 617-343-4717.

Monday (6th) – Former Massachusetts State representative Barney Frank will discuss his new memoir, Frank, and his storied career in Congress at the JFK Library, 6 -7:30 p.m. For more information and to register for the event visit jfklibrary.org.

Tuesday (7th)
– Councillor Tito Jackson holds a 4p.m. hearing at City Hall’s Iannella Chamber, 5th floor, about the role of corporate landlords and investors and the effect they have on displacement in Boston’s communities and neighborhoods.

Wednesday (8th) – State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry attends “Mett Your Legislator” event at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 14 Cushing Ave., Dorchester at 6:30 p.m.

Friday (10th) – Join the Boston Ballet for an evening of dance and diverse choreography at the Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, 7 p.m, . The evening performance will feature selections from Boston Ballet’s season and original works performed by Boston Ballet’s company, Boston Ballet II, Boston Ballet School, and students in the Department of Education and Community Initiatives. Tickets are $5 and include entrance to an interactive pre-show event. Got to BostonBallet.org.


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