Wenham Street Cinema Releases 2023 Season Schedule

The Wenham Street Cinema released their 2023 season schedule, which includes visits from three Boston city councilors. 

District 6 City Councilor Kendra Lara, City Councilor At-Large Ruthzee Louijeune, and City Councilor At-Large Julia Mejia

All events, dates, and times are subject to change. Cinema goers as always encouraged to bring food or drink to share, as well as your own chair. 

The Wenham Street Cinema is inside Matt Shuman's garage at 23 Wenham St., and the cinema's showings include TV shows, movies, political debates, live concert series, and more. The cinema is kicking off its season with a Boston Marathon watch party on Monday, April 17 at 9 am.  

All events, dates, and times are subject to change. For updated information please check Instagram (@WenhamStreetCinema) or sign up for the mailing list by emailing matt.shuman@gmail.com. 

The following was provided by the Wenham Street Cinema:

Wenham Street Cinema 2023 Season Schedule 

Event
Date & Time
Helpful Details 
Speaker before 

the movie* 

1
Boston Marathon Watch Party
Monday, 4/17

 9 am to 10:45 
This is a breakfast potluck and has a hard stop at 10:45 am so we can bike over to the Marathon. Please bring food or drink to share if you are able. 

2
Kids’ Screening: Raya and the Last Dragon 
Early May

Doors at 5:30, movie at 6:00
This event usually becomes a party for adults on the sidewalk as kids enjoy the movie.

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7th Annual JP Porchfest on Saturday AND Sunday!

This year's JP Porchfest will not be like any other before it, as it's taking place over two days, at 33 different locations across Jamaica Plain

This year is Dunamis first year of organizing JP Porchfest, and this year has a focus on BIPOC musicians. There are three main porches being curated by JP Porchfest's community partners and featuring varied performers and musical styles:

Rogerson House, 434 Jamaicaway, community partners: Meraki Productions and CEI
Eliot School, 24 Eliot Street, community partners: Dorchester Art Project and Cultural Agora. Sam Adams Porch, 30 Germaina St, Community Partner: Urbano Project. There is something for everyone's musical tastes this year. On Saturday there will be two lively group performances at the Anna M Cole Community Center at the Mildred Hailey Apartments (10 Lamartine St.).

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Wenham Street Cinema Featuring Live Concert Series This Summer

There is a cinema in Jamaica Plain. The Wenham Street Cinema. But drive up and down Wenham Street and you won't find a giant multiplex with humongous screens. The Wenham Street Cinema is inside Matt Shuman's garage, and if you haven't heard about it yet, it's quite popular. The cinema's showings include TV shows, movies, political debates, and this summer a live concert series.

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