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Myron Belfast Lunchtime Artist Talk

Myron Belfast will be holding an artist talk to discuss his work on February 23  from 12 - 12:30 p.m. at City Hall in Room 801.

February 23, 2018
  • 12:00pm - 12:30pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    John Crowley
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-02-23T12:00:00 - 2018-02-23T12:30:00

A resident of Dorchester, Myron Belfast is self-taught artist who has been making art since he was eight years old. Myron was the 2017 "Best in Show" winner at the Fay Chandler Emerging Artist Exhibition held at Boston City Hall. His exhibit is currently on display in the Mayor's Gallery on the 5th floor of Boston City Hall.

February 23, 2018
  • 12:00pm - 12:30pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    John Crowley
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-02-23T12:00:00 - 2018-02-23T12:30:00

Opportunity Fund grant workshop in Mattapan

Learn about the grant, application, and application process.

February 13, 2018
Event Date2018-02-13T18:00:00 - 2018-02-13T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library. The deadline for the next round of application review following this workshop is February 28.

February 13, 2018
Event Date2018-02-13T18:00:00 - 2018-02-13T19:00:00

Opportunity Fund grant workshop in Fenway

This event has been canceled. Check the Opportunity Fund page for information on future workshops and webinars.

February 7, 2018
Event Date2018-02-07T18:00:00 - 2018-02-07T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the YMCA of Greater Boston. The deadline for the next round of application review following this workshop is February 28.

February 7, 2018
Event Date2018-02-07T18:00:00 - 2018-02-07T19:00:00

Opportunity Fund Grant Workshop in Allston

Learn about the grant, application, and application process.

January 30, 2018
Event Date2018-01-30T18:00:00 - 2018-01-30T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the Harvard Ed Portal in Allston. The deadline for the next round of applications is February 28, 2018.

January 30, 2018
Event Date2018-01-30T18:00:00 - 2018-01-30T19:00:00

Opportunity Fund Grant Workshop in Chinatown

Learn about the grant, application, and application process.

December 19, 2017
Event Date2017-12-19T18:00:00 - 2017-12-19T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the Pao Art Center in Chinatown. The deadline for the next round of applications is December 30.

December 19, 2017
Event Date2017-12-19T18:00:00 - 2017-12-19T19:00:00

Opportunity Fund grant workshop in East Boston

Learn about the grant, application, and application process.

December 18, 2017
Event Date2017-12-18T18:00:00 - 2017-12-18T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the Veronical Robles Cultural Center in East Boston. The deadline for the next round of applications is December 30.

December 18, 2017
Event Date2017-12-18T18:00:00 - 2017-12-18T19:00:00

Opportunity Fund grant workshop in Roxbury

Learn about the grant, application, and application process.

December 14, 2017
Event Date2017-12-14T18:00:00 - 2017-12-14T19:00:00

The Office of Arts and Culture recently announced the second round of applications for the Boston Cultural Council Opportunity Fund. The grant supports meaningful, one-time opportunities for artists to further develop their career. The grant also expands the reach of arts opportunities in Boston's communities.

You'll have your questions answered by the Artist Resource Manager. This event is generously hosted by the Transformative Culture Project in Roxbury. The deadline for the next round of applications is December 30.

December 14, 2017
Event Date2017-12-14T18:00:00 - 2017-12-14T19:00:00

Boston Baroque Free Community Concert

Join Boston Baroque for their annual free community concert at the Strand Theatre on Saturday, December 30 at 2 p.m.

December 30, 2017
  • 2:00pm
  • 543 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Boston Baroque
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-30T14:00:00

Performances include:

  • Handel’s "Water Music"
  • Bach’s "Brandenburg Concerto No. 1," and
  • Handel’s "Gloria," with soprano Mary Wilson.

Complimentary tickets may be picked up in person at the Upham's Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library, or by calling 617-987-8600

December 30, 2017
  • 2:00pm
  • 543 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Boston Baroque
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-30T14:00:00

Strand Theatre: Past, Present, and Future

Join us for a community open house followed by a discussion.

November 30, 2017
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • 543 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-30T17:30:00 - 2017-11-30T20:00:00

What is the future of the Strand Theatre as an anchor of the Upham’s Corner Arts and Innovation District? Join us for a community open house followed by a discussion. Food will be provided.

November 30, 2017
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • 543 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-11-30T17:30:00 - 2017-11-30T20:00:00

2017 Copley Square Tree Lighting

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and The Friends of Copley Square welcome the holidays with the annual Copley Square Tree Lighting on Monday, November 27, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

November 27, 2017
Event Date2017-11-27T17:00:00

The free event will feature appearances by Mayor Walsh, NECN’s Jenny Johnson, Santa Claus, and Rudolph along with musical performances by the Boston Children’s Chorus, the Boston Pops Brass Quintet, and Berklee College of Music students Britani Washington and Sam Robbins.  

The Old South Church bell will toll when the tree is illuminated.  Light refreshments will be provided by local businesses New England Coffee, DAVIDsTEA, and HP Hood LLC. The Fairmont Copley Plaza will host a family reception immediately following for all in attendance.  The reception will include cookie decorating, photos with Santa, and treats from the Fairmont Copley Plaza.

Even more festivities will take place in and around Copley Square on November 27. The Boston Public Library and The Catered Affair will host a Storytime and Candy Cane Tea at the library from 3:30 - 5 p.m.  The tea is free but reservations are required by calling 617-859-2272

For additional information please call the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 617-635-4505.  To learn more about The Friends of Copley Square, please visit www.friendsofcopleysquare.org.

November 27, 2017
Event Date2017-11-27T17:00:00
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