October 15, 2019 | Restoring the Memorial and the Dialogue on Race
It was a beautiful fall day on the Common for The Shaw 54th: Restoring the Memorial and the Dialogue [...]
October 7, 2019 | Members Reception
“with the heart of lions”: Black Soldiers, the Civil War, and Monuments Renée Ater, Ph.D. Public Scholar/Historian Associate Professor [...]
September 12, 2019 | Young Friends Social @ The Liberty
The Young Friends gathered at The Yard @ Liberty Hotel Thursday, September 12 and mingled over drinks and delicious handcrafted [...]
September 9 and September 11, 2019 | Free Screenings of Glory
Over 100 individuals enjoyed two free screenings of Glory on the Boston Common and at the Bright Family Screening [...]
Boston Parks Advocates Welcome Ryan Woods | August 14, 2019
On Wednesday, August 14, the Boston Parks Advocates welcomed the new Parks Commissioner, Ryan Woods with a special reception at [...]
July 17, 2019 | Summer Party
More than 200 parks supporters braved their way through a heavy thunderstorm to attend the Friends’ Summer Party at [...]
June 27, 2019 | Summer Celebration at Brewer Plaza!
Summer Celebration at Brewer Plaza! Thursday, June 27, 2019 12:00 p.m. Brewer Fountain Plaza Boston Common Summer arrived on [...]
June 18, 2019 | Shaw Restoration Partners Host Community Breakfast Briefing
On Tuesday, June 18, the Shaw 54th Memorial Restoration Partners hosted a Community Partner Breakfast Briefing at the historic [...]
June 3, 2019 | Making History on the Common
On Monday, June 3, over 1,000 Boston schoolchildren gathered on Boston Common for the 10th Annual Making History on [...]
May 12, 2019 | Duckling Day
Friends of the Public Garden On Sunday, May 12, over 1,000 children, families, and duck-lovers gathered on Boston Common [...]