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THE DEWITT CENTER JAZZ FESTIVAL

Thursday, August 1, 2024

4 pm - 8 pm

at The Dewitt Center

122 Dewitt Drive

Roxbury, MA

Featuring

The Makanda Project

Spoken Word

Live Music

and more!

For more information, contact Phillip Tucker, Program Manager -  [email protected]617.488.9179

#MPDCRox  #MPDCNorthStar  #DoItAtTheDewitt

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HIBERNIAN HALL 

presents

ROXBURY ROOTS

an evening of gathering and storytelling around the campfire

Saturday, August 10, 2024

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Doors open: 6 pm

at Hibernian Hall 184 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE!

Join Hibernian Hall for a night of live storytelling around the campfire. "Roxbury Roots" is back by popular demand, and on August 10, we are celebrating our two-year anniversary!

Allow the night to take you through a wide range of human experiences filled with laughter, tears, and truth. Each story is unique, and each voice is authentic, and we will go through each journey together.

Stick around for food, refreshments, and lots of prizes.

"Roxbury Roots" was created by Haris Lefteri (Creative Director of Hibernian Hall) and Leslie Stafford (Health Equity & Wellness Coordinator), who wanted to give a platform to adventurers and storytellers. It opened in August 2022, and after popular demand, we are back for more.

Alll proceeds from this event will go to charity!

For more information, contact Leslie Stafford, Health, Equity & Wellness Manager at [email protected]

#ItsHappeningAtHibernian #MPDCRox #MPDCNorthStar

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You are cordially invited to

Sparks!

A starry night in Nubian Square

MPDC’s Annual Fundraising Gala

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2024

6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Hibernian Hall Ballroom

184 Dudley Street

Roxbury, MA 02119

Tickets on sale soon!

Madison Park Development Corporation welcomes you to a festive, creative black-tie (*OPTIONAL*) gala at historic Hibernian Hall! Enjoy an evening of building community through meaningful awards, exciting performances, a delicious dinner, locally made beverages, and, of course, dancing!

**Please wear WHATEVER you’d like!**

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Jean Appolon Expressions hosts an exhilarating fusion of rhythm, movement, and cultural celebration with African Dance Workout Sessions at The Dewitt Center!

About African Dance Workout Sessions: Immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of African dance, connecting with its roots and storytelling through movement. All levels of experience are welcome! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or taking your first steps, this event is designed for everyone.

When: Every Monday from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm 

Where: The Dewitt Center (located at 122 Dewitt Dr., Roxbury, MA 02119) 

Cost: FREE for Madison Park Village members; $15 for General Admission; $10 for JAE members

| Register for this event here |

For more information, please contact Zeyanna Defortunato, Dewitt Center Program Manager, at [email protected].

#MPDC #MPDCRox #MPDCNorthStar #DoItAtTheDewitt

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Join the Red Velvet Steppers at The Dewitt Center for some senior fun! 

About Red Velvet Steppers: The Red Velvet Steppers dance group now offers weekly fun. Roxbury community members and seniors are encouraged to join in, bring their special someone, and have fun.

When: Every Wednesday; from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Where: The Dewitt Center (located at 122 Dewitt Drive, Roxbury, MA 02119)

Cost: FREE!

For more information about Arts on the Rox, please contact Erica Davis, Dewitt Center Director, at [email protected].

#MPDC #MPDCRox #DoItAtTheDewitt

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Rejuvenate your mind and body with Gentle Yoga Classes at The Dewitt Center!

About Gentle Yoga Classes: Designed for all ages and fitness levels, these classes provide a peaceful environment to enhance flexibility, strength, and relaxation. Embrace the opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with a welcoming community. We look forward to seeing you on the mat!

When: Every Monday, June 3rd – August 26th, 2024; from 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm

Where: The Dewitt Center (located at 122 Dewitt Drive, Roxbury, MA 02119)

Cost: FREE!

| Click here to register for this event |

For more information about Gentle Yoga Class, please contact Sheila Paul, CEO of S.M. Paul Lifestyle Design, at [email protected].

#MPDC #MPDCRox #DoItAtheDewitt

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The Dewitt Center hosts a food pantry on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month!

WHERE: 122 Dewitt Drive, Roxbury, MA, 02119.

WHEN: The 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 11:00 am!

We will give away rice, beans, canned goods, fruit, pasta, and more!

*Everyone is welcome, but supplies are LIMITED!*

For more information:

please call 617.442.2805 or email [email protected]

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MPDC's SummerRox programming begins again in July 2024!

About SummerRox: Bring your child to a day full of fitness and fun with SummerRox. By combining an autonomous love for learning, physical exercise, and various team-building activities, SummerRox is designed to help youth thrive while enjoying their favorite sports.

When: Monday, July 8th, 2024 – August 16th, 2024; from 11:00 am – 3:30 pm

Where: Dewitt Park

Cost: FREE!

For more information about this event, please contact Wil Smart, Community Support Program Manager, at [email protected] or call 617.849.6239.

#MPDC #MPDCRox 

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Mark your calendars; the Boston CurbFest is back and better than ever! Join us on Saturday, August 31st for a day dedicated to Freedom Fighters who have shaped our nation’s history.

BLM Boston hosts the Boston CurbFest a community event that raises awareness about U.S. held political prisoners from the Black Power movement and beyond. It brings together people through music, performances, speakers, and a positive atmosphere to educate and mobilize support for their freedom campaigns. The Boston CurbFest is more than just an event—it’s a community gathering to honor and remember those who fought for justice and equality. From inspiring speakers to captivating performances, delicious food, and engaging vendors, there’s something for everyone. Dive into educational exhibits showcasing the heroes of the Black Power Movement and beyond. Whether you want to perform, lend a helping hand as a volunteer, or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere, don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience. Register now and join us at 122 Dewitt Drive for a day filled with empowerment and celebration! Visit https://blacklivesmatterboston.org/curbfest for more information. Let’s come together to keep their stories alive and make history once again at the Boston CurbFest! [post_title] => CurbFest for Political Prisoners [post_excerpt] => Mark your calendars, the Boston CurbFest is back and better than ever! Join us on Saturday, August 31st for a day dedicated to Freedom Fighters who have shaped our nation’s history. [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => curbfest-for-political-prisoners [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2024-07-19 11:41:01 [post_modified_gmt] => 2024-07-19 15:41:01 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://www.madison-park.org/?post_type=tribe_events&p=7586 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => tribe_events [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw ) )

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