Things to Do in Dorchester

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Photo by Marina Nazina on Unsplash — representative image for 2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

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2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

In 5 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Connolly Branch · 433 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA

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Baby Time/Hora de Bebés

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Connolly Branch · 433 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Story Time with Ms. Sherry

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Adams Street Branch · 690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA

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Harvard Ed Portal: Homework Help

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Honan-Allston Branch · 300 North Harvard St, Allston, MA · Ages 6–18

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Puppet Making with Nicola Rose

In 2 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · West Roxbury Branch · 1961 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA · Ages 4+

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Make Your Ukulele Sing: An Eight-Week Series with Anne Ku

Wed, May 20, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Honan-Allston Branch · 300 North Harvard St, Allston, MA · Ages 18+

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Photo by Giorgio Tomassetti on Unsplash — representative image for Medicare 101 with Nurse Practitioner Sheila Sablon DeCastro

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Medicare 101 with Nurse Practitioner Sheila Sablon DeCastro

Thu, Jul 30, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Uphams Corner Branch · 500 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA · Ages 18+

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Photo by Juan Ordonez on Unsplash — representative image for Roxbury Concert Series: Zahili Zamora & Friends

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Roxbury Concert Series: Zahili Zamora & Friends

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Shaw-Roxbury Branch · 149 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA

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Hands on Nature: Seed Art & Mosaics

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · South Boston Branch · 646 East Broadway, South Boston, MA · Ages 4+

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Teen Gaming Club

In 4 weeks · Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA · Ages 10–17

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Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen

Tue, Jun 16, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · South End Branch · 685 Tremont St, Boston, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Emmanuel Music: Breathe with Bach

In 4 weeks · Mon, May 4, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Jamaica Plain Branch · 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA

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Baby & Me Lapsit and Story Time

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Adams Street Branch · 690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA · Ages Up to 5

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Photo by Benyamin Bohlouli on Unsplash — representative image for Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper

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Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper

In 4 weeks · Wed, May 6, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

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ESOL Conversation Group (Advanced Beginner and Higher) — No Sign-Up Needed

Wed, Sep 30, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Library in Copley Square Branch · 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA · Ages 18+

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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group

Mon, Nov 23, 9:45 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Jamaica Plain Branch · 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA · Ages 18+

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Author Visit: Sharee Miller

Tue, May 12, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Roslindale Branch · 4246 Washington St, Roslindale, MA

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LEGO Club (ages 5-12)

Tue, Jun 9, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Brighton Branch · 40 Academy Hill Rd, Brighton, MA · Ages 5–12

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Gentle Yoga with Marianne Zullas

Mon, May 11, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Charlestown Branch · 179 Main St, Charlestown, MA

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2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

Baby Time/Hora de Bebés

Story Time with Ms. Sherry

Harvard Ed Portal: Homework Help

Puppet Making with Nicola Rose

Make Your Ukulele Sing: An Eight-Week Series with Anne Ku

Medicare 101 with Nurse Practitioner Sheila Sablon DeCastro

Roxbury Concert Series: Zahili Zamora & Friends

Hands on Nature: Seed Art & Mosaics

Teen Gaming Club

Children's Music Show with Phoebe Neilsen

Emmanuel Music: Breathe with Bach

Baby & Me Lapsit and Story Time

Author Talk: Lucy Wightman - Princess Cheyenne: My Life as Boston's Most Famous Stripper

ESOL Conversation Group (Advanced Beginner and Higher) — No Sign-Up Needed

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group

Author Visit: Sharee Miller

LEGO Club (ages 5-12)

Gentle Yoga with Marianne Zullas

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