October 2014
11th Annual Canine Costume Parade and Fashion Show
The 11th Annual Canine Costume Parade and Fashion Show, sponsored by the JP Business & Professional Assoc., Pet Cabaret and JP Centre/South Main Streets will be on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. Registration and check-in is noon on Oct. 25 at First Baptist Church (next to the Post Office). The parade goes from the church to the South Street Mall, where the fashion show takes place. Entry Fee is $10 with proceeds to the City of Boston Animal Shelter.…
Find out more »February 2015
Film Premiere — Jamaica Plain Porchfest: Songs in the Key of JP
JP Film premier: Jamaica Plain Porchfest: Songs in the Key of JP Jamaica Plain Porchfest: Songs in the Key of JP is a short documentary that captures the spirit of this vibrant community-building event, in which 65 musiciansperformed on 35 porches to a roving audience of 7,000+ people. It will be screened on February 8th at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 633 Centre Street, JP. “We wanted to produce a music film that not only reflected the exuberance…
Find out more »July 2015
GetHip Projects Public Service Announcement
Mass Incarceration is a public health crisis! Join the participants of Get HIP Boston for a public screening of our PSA regarding the public health impacts of the prison industrial complex on men of color in Boston. There will be free food and beverages provided and a panel of local activists and advocates following the screening. Come through! !! *child care provided*!! Panelists include: Reverend Jason Lydon, Unitarian Universalist community minister in Boston, Massachusetts and founder of Black and Pink.…
Find out more »March 2016
Indoor Lawn Concert featuring Alliance Brass
The Windy City's Alliance Brass Quartet blows into Boston on Friday, March 11th. Join us at 8pm at First Baptist Church in JP! Bring your favorite portable comfy seat and a picnic basket (alcohol-free). All tickets $10. Guarantee a spot in advance at www.3050music.org. Alliance Brass dazzles audiences with music from the early Renaissance to jazz and beyond. Lauded as "the perfect blend of virtuosity and vitality" (Chicago Brass Festival), these five virtuosos have performed across 3 continents and with a…
Find out more »July 2017
JP Conversation with Tito Jackson
City Councilor Tito Jackson is running for Mayor in November 2017, and JP Progressives invites you to join us in an in-depth one-on-one conversation with Councilor Jackson on July 18th at 7:00pm. Mayor Walsh will join JP Progressives for a similar conversation with our community members on July 20th at 7:30pm (which will be preceded by an open JPP monthly meeting at 6:30pm to get involved in neighborhood activism). RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-progressives-community-conversation-with-city-councilor-and-candidate-for-mayor-tito-jackson-tickets-35715046666
Find out more »JP Conversation with Marty Walsh
MWe invite you to join us in an ayor Walsh is running for re-election in November 2017, and JP Progressives invites you to join us in an in-depth one-on-one conversation with Mayor Walsh on July 20th at 7:30pm (which will be preceded by an open JPP monthly meeting at 6:30pm to get involved in neighborhood activism). City Councilor Tito Jackson will join JP Progressives for a similar conversation with our community members on July 18th at 7:00pm.. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-progressives-community-conversation-with-mayor-marty-walsh-tickets-35714531124
Find out more »May 2019
BBQ en Rouge
Join us for JP Centre/South Main Streets' Annual Meeting and Fundraiser! We will have a good old-fashioned BBQ with beer and wine, a cake auction, silent auction, and more! Our cake auction will feature cakes from some of Jamaica Plain's great eateries and celebrities! We will also have a silent auction with some great prizes from the neighborhood. Come early to bid on your favorite items. Load up your plate with as much as you can carry, cause refills cost…
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