#WhereToBe: 4.1.16–4.7.16

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Each Friday, we feature a special “where to be” post on our 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 Epicenter Community @epicentercom #WhereToBe

Tonight, Friday, 4.1.16

Family Game Night

Have the kids leave the video games at home and come spend time with family! We provide the board games, card games, and the space for you to come and enjoy.

Share conversation with neighbors while enjoying selections of beer, wine, pizza, wings and sweet potato fries from our delicious menu.

When: 5pm-8pm

Where: Dudley Dough | 2302 Washington Street, Roxbury (Bolling Building) MA

W: http://haleyhouse.org/what-we-do/dudley-dough/

AND…

Dusk Till Done Presents: Gab Rhome

Dusk Till Done Presents: Gab Rhome (All Day I Dream) with Keith Mattar and sudo

GAB RHOME
(ALL DAY I DREAM)
https://www.facebook.com/Gab.Rhome
https://soundcloud.com/gabrhome
http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/gabrhome

With Support From:
KEITH MATTAR
(Dusk Till Done//Sonic Beating//FractalTribe)
https://www.facebook.com/DjKeithMattar
http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/keithmattar

SUDO
(Dusk Till Done)
https://www.facebook.com/sudodj
http://www.residentadvisor.net/dj/sudo-us

When: 10:30 PM

Where: The Middle East | 472 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

Tickets: $15 — https://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?800600

Tomorrow, Saturday, 4.2.16

Accelerate Boston Pitch Contest

After 6 months of Accelerate Boston classes our businesses are ready to pitch for prizes! Each business will have 2 minutes to pitch to our judges and the chance to win over $10,000 in cash and prizes. Come to encourage them and celebrate our growing Accelerate Boston family!

When: 4–8pm

Where: Bolling Building in Dudley | 2300 Washington Ave, Roxbury MA 02119

RSVP: malia@epicentercomm.org

Catered by Dudley Dough and Fresh Food Generation

AND…

WOMB: Women Overcoming Musical Barriers

The LausSquared Entertainment presents
W.O.M.B-Women.Overcoming.Musical.Boundaries
Our first ever WOMB series like this for our #LGBTQ Community.
This night will focus on all the Women in the music industry that have overcome the male dominated industry and as a result have left their mark and have paved the way for the Women today. We will take you on a rollercoaster musical ride all night long.

Sounds By: DJ ESH (Come and support her Debut slayage with us)

Music: ALL THINGS WOMEN

When: 10:00pm

Where: Ascend Boston | 295 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110

Cost: $15

21+

Sunday, 4.3.16

Downeast Cider Showcase and Dog Adoption Event

Join Last Hope K9 Rescue for their first ever event at the Downeast Cider House in Charlestown! We are excited to hang out in the tap room with lots of adoptable dogs, all available for deposits! Stop by and see us, grab a cider, and meet your new best friend!

When: 1:00PM

Where: Downeast Cider House |200 Terminal St, Charlestown, MA 02129

W: at www.lasthopek9.org

Monday, 4.4.16

ProfDev: Using LinkedIn to Build Your Professional Network

So you have a LinkedIn account and you’ve set up your profile… Now what? Ever wondered how LinkedIn could help you improve your career prospects, and identify and connect with influential people?

Join Socializing for Justice for a ProfDev (professional development) training

“Using LinkedIn to Build Your Professional Network” with Alyson Weiss

When: 6:00PM

Where: The NonProfit Center | 89 South Street, Boston, MA 02111

Cost: $15 advance/$30 door

W: www.sojust.org

Tuesday, 4.5.16

SOUP’ed Up Poetry Slam

April servings for the SOUP’ed UP Slam… Join us as we kick off National Poetry Month at the Dudley Cafe!

The Deal: 12 poets, 3 rounds, 5 judges, and amazing poetry.
The booty (I meant bounty): There will be three cash prizes:
1st place gets you $75, 2nd place gets you $35 and 3rd place gets you $15 smackaroos!

If you think you got what it takes, then step to the Stone Soup Mic and just, just: Just Slam!!!

When: 7:00p — 9:00p

Where: Dudley Cafe | 15 Warren St, Roxbury MA 02119

Admission: $8 online, $10 at the door

W: http://www.soupboston.com/

Wednesday, 4.6.16

Studio Sessions: We’re Gonna Die Remix

The band’s all here and ready to rock out about the one thing we all have in common … Join the cast of WE’RE GONNA DIE at Urbano in Jamaica Plain for a night of revelry — and a remixed preview performance! Hosted by Company One Theater.

FREE snacks // $5 drinks

When: 7:30PM

Where: Urbano Project | 29 Germania St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

RSVP HERE

Learn more about the show HERE

Thursday, 4.7.16

Phife/ ATributeCalledQuest Tribute & Open Mic

Open mic kicks off the night:
All types of talent welcome! Come and express yourself !
DJ Nomadik & Essex aka Anthony Schofield host. If you are interested in signing up, ARRIVE BY 9:30 — space is limited! Raffles and other activities during the event

DJ Nomadik & rugged one spin A tribe called quest tunes after open mic til close

When: 9:00pm

Where: Bella Luna Restaurant and Milky Way Lounge | 284 Amory St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Cost: $7

21+

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