#WhereToBe 12.2–12.8
Each Friday, Epicenter features a special “where to be” post on their blog to make sure every day of the week has some sort of cultural event to check out. We hope that you all can come out into the community, learn, and commemorate some influential people and events around Boston! Have something coming up that you’d like to see here? Tweet us @epicentercom and follow the hashtag #WhereToBe.
Friday 12.2
How To Sell Yourself To Clients
Hosted by: Boston Speaks
“BostonSpeaks invites you to join our monthly panel breakfast series for entrepreneurs! Learn, network and get inspired every month as we invite some of the most exciting entrepreneurs and top thought leaders in Boston to discuss tricks-of-the-trade in their fields and the success principles they gained along the way! Our goal is to bring together local entrepreneurs to help local entrepreneurs.”
When: 8am
Where: BostonSpeaks | 50 Milk Street, Boston MA
To RSVP, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-sell-yourself-to-clients-breakfast-series-for-entrepreneurs-tickets-29036477887
Saturday 12.3
KREYOL Holiday Trunk Show
Hosted by: KREYOL
“Romans, friends, countrymen — lend me your ears, eyes, hearts and yes… your pockets…Join us on Saturday, December 3rd for Kreyol’s last shopping event of the year with music by Débo Ray and art at Dudley Cafe, one of our favorite community spots. Pick up pieces from our newest collection, Bohemian Warrior, and take advantage of our end of the year, CLEAR OUT sale.”
When: 10am
Where: Dudley Café | 15 Warren St, Roxbury MA
For more information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1694962954165853/
Sunday 12.4
The Current
Hosted by: ICA Teen Programs
“Created, implemented, and hosted by ICA Teens, The Current is a new, ongoing series of gatherings for youth dialogue and engagement around social issues through the arts.”
When: 2pm
Where: ICA Teen Programs | 100 Northern Ave, Boston MA
For more information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/2019361178203445/
Monday 12.5
Body Positive: Free Photoshoot!
Hosted by: UMASS Boston Women’s Center
“Pose in any way you like, bring friends, take solo pictures — it’s all up to you! Take this time to express yourself however you feel. This will be an environment free of shame in any form. Your expression of body positive could help encourage someone else’s journey to fully loving and embracing theirs. We will be handing out goodie bags and snacks!
The photos will be display in our Center and our Facebook page about a week after… so you all can see your amazing self.”
When: 5:30pm
Where: UMASS Boston Women’s Center | 100 Morrissey Blvd, Campus Center, 3rd Floor, Rm 3100, Boston MA
Tuesday 12.6
Dudley Café Slam Night!
Hosted by: The Society of Urban Poetry
“Dec the 6th!! Tuesday!!!! $8 cover charge at the door ATM near by
This is not an open mic! There is no feature, straight SLAM!!! 8 to 12 poets, you must have 3 of your poems and you have 3min 10 sec- if you go over you loose points. No props, mic and you only! $100 cash prize!!! This Slam is just for fun!”
When: 7pm
Where: Dudley Cafe | 15 Warren St, Roxbury MA
Wednesday 12.7
Real Talk: Environmental Racism & Gentrification
Hosted by: Latinx Action Group, College Democrats of MA in , Latin American Student Organization (LASO)
“Join the Latinx Action Group and College Democrats of MA in collaboration with the Latin American Student Organization (LASO) for an interactive workshop where we can begin to understand the reality of gentrification and environmental racism by highlighting their overlap. For the first part of the workshop we are bringing in a few speakers from the Greater Boston community who have been directly affected by gentrification and/or environmental racism. These personal narratives given by empowering activists and community builders will set the stage for what will be one of our REALEST talks yet.
The second part of the workshop you will have the opportunity to attend both workshops lead by two different community organizers. The workshops will focus on the issues of environmental racism and/or gentrification.”
When: 6pm
Where: Latino/a Student Cultural Center | 104 Forsyth St, Boston MA
For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/220579251712755/
Thursday 12.8
Massachusetts Conference for Women 2016
Hosted by: Massachusetts Conference for Women
“Join us for a day of learning, networking, inspiration and 100+ speakers including keynotes Anita Hill, Sara Blakely, Carla Harris and Annie Clark!”
When: 7:30pm
Where: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center | 415 Summer St, Boston MA
For more info, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/631050447060399/
