FIRST THURSDAYS is organized by JP Centre/South Main Streets. Each First Thursday of the month, more than two dozen businesses along Centre and South Streets are transformed into galleries featuring works from local artists. Open receptions at each location, from 6 – 8 PM, offer a chance to meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, and experience JP’s fabulous businesses in an entirely new light.
For more information:
Check out: www.jpcentresouth.org.
CHAPTER AND VERSE is a long-running literary reading series presented at the House on the first Wednesday evening of the month, from October through May. The series features writers of poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction from eastern Massachusetts, with an emphasis on presenting local and emerging artists. Refreshments are served after the readings and everyone is encouraged to stay and chat with the readers.
For more information:
Contact Dorothy Derifield at: dorothy.derifield@gmail.com or call (617) 325-8388.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT THE ‘GREENOUGH HOUSE PARLOR CONCERTS – The Sunday Afternoon at the ‘Greenough House series recreates the atmosphere of 18th and 19th century “musical afternoons” in the 1760 Loring-Greenough House, twice monthly, October to May. Tickets are available at the door: donation $15 ($10 seniors, students and JPTC members). Afternoon tea follows the program. The Loring-Greenough House is wheelchair accessible. Space is limited; reservations are suggested.
For reservations or directions, call (617) 524-3158, or email lghouseconcerts@aim.com
Organizing Committee:
- Ruth Bennett
- Katharine Cipolla
- Brigitte Henkes
- Helen Braun
- Diana Hansen
JPTC members are welcome to join this committee. Please contact one for the organizing members.