With the release of his recently published book, ‘Bridges as Structural Art,’ venerable bridge designer and longtime Beacon Hill resident Miguel Rosales was on hand Wednesday, Aug. 27, for an author’s talk at the West End Museum.
Learn baristas’ tips, do a full-body workout, and watch local drag queens take the stage.
Jane Toppan, called “Jolly Jane” by colleagues, was charged in 12 murders and admitted to many more.
CLIR Funds 21 Digital Reformatting Projects Through Recordings at Risk| The West End Museum granted funds for Digitizing the West End Video Newsletter | The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has awarded $814,332 in grants to digitize rare and unique audio and audiovisual materials through its Recordings at Risk program. The program’s twelfth cohort…
Now in its 16th year, the annual August Adventures program, run by Highland Street Foundation, is ready to “provide enriching opportunities for individuals, children and families across the Commonwealth.”
Governor Healey is right to seek more budget-cutting powers should a crisis hit.
Once again, the state seeks to redevelop a massive complex in the old West End — this time, into housingBoston Globe … At the June 4 community meeting, held in the West End Museum, with faded photos and artifacts from the old neighborhood hanging on the walls, community members spoke up about what they would…
The Highland Street Foundation has announced that August Adventures are back for another year. With 31 days of 31 free events, there’s something for everyone to explore in the Boston, Cape Cod, Fall River, New Bedford, and Worcester communities.
… August 1: The West End Museum
Potential Redevelopment of Lindemann and Hurley Buildings Discussed at Public Meeting … Furthermore, WECA requests that some space in the redeveloped property be designated for use by the West End Museum. “Including Museum space in the complex would not only acknowledge the neighborhood’s extensive historic heritage but also draw visitors to the area and foster…
Museums Cautiously Optimistic as Some Federal Grants Reinstated … Executive Director Sebastian A. Belfanti told Hyperallergic that about a third of the two-year $75,000 award from IMLS had been disbursed by the time he learned of its cancellation last month. While organizations are relieved to receive the news, they also continue to navigate a rapidly…