Entertainment

Get Your Tix Now for Galentine’s Wine & Chocolate Tour

By |

Celebrate Valentine's Day a little early with JP Centre/South Main Streets' Galentine’s Wine & Chocolate Tour on Feb. 9. The event is back after a 2-year hiatus, and will be evening of wine and chocolate, combined with self-love and lots of shopping. Attendees will receive red feather boas and a customized map, which leads them to some of JP's finest shops in the JP Centre/South Main Streets district. Each shop will feature a different type of chocolate and wine to sample.

1,398 Views
Holidays

Check Out These Valentine’s Deals in Jamaica Plain

By |

Special meals, special beers, cookies, pies, locally made chocolates, and flowers -- just a few ways to celebrate Valentine's Day. Here are several deals to celebrate Valentine's Day in Jamaica Plain! Monumental Market is selling four special dessert selections: heart-shaped cookies, chocolate mousse cups, conversation cakes, or a dozen heart-shaped sugar cookies. Order online or in-store for a pickup Thursday through Sunday. The conversation cakes are 4-inch cakes with your choice of vanilla, chocolate, or red velvet with a customer messages (or baker's choice).

2,372 Views
Holidays

‘Show Your Love’ Valentine’s Day Projection Show This Weekend on J.P. Licks Building

By |

Community members' messages of love will be projected in a special Valentine's Day show on the J.P. Licks building on Feb. 12, 13, and 14. The show will be projected continuously on a loop (about 15 minutes long) each night from 5 to 9 pm. The show is being voluntarily produced by Kate Raisz of 42 Degrees North Media, which is based in the Brewery Complex. The projection show will support JP Centre/South Main Streets.

1,599 Views
Arts

And They Were Never Heard From Again: An Evening of Ghosting Stories

By |

Submissions are currently being accepted for a very unique Valentine's Day event about ghosting at The Footlight Club. Jamaica Plain resident Rebecca Glucklich, one of the co-creators of the event, explained the painful origin of …And he* was never to be heard from again: An evening of ghost stories:
"Men kept disappearing on me…. And not just after swiping right and going on one lousy date, but after eight whole months of dating; or once while in the process of shaving my legs to prep for a booty call. Each time I would share my ridiculous tales of being ghosted, I was never the only one in the room who had experienced this outrageous new social norm," said Glucklich to Jamaica Plain News. Glucklich points out that *he/she/they/xe are all invited — "because NO ONE is safe from ghosts!"

1,634 Views
Must be February — Ula Cafe has started making their Valentine's Day cookies. My favorites are the ones like this with PG-13 messages.
Holidays

Restaurants to Book Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Reservations

By |

Need a last minute restaurant to dine at this Valentine’s Day? Jamaica Plan has a few places for you to call up. Act fast, Valentine's Day is the most hectic time for dinner reservations! Keep in mind there's a Nor'easter coming in late Saturday, but snow isn't supposed to start in earnest until midnight, according to WHDH. Bella Luna Restaurant and Milky Way Lounge:

Don’t let your Queen of Hearts lose her temper, take her to a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Bella Luna Restaurant and Milky Way lounge.

1,769 Views