Daily Archives: March 25, 2019

Tuesday, April 2, 6:00 pm – An Evening of History and Restoration

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The Party in the Park Committee invites you to an exclusive, hehind-the-scenes tour of the Benjamin-Constant murals at the historic Ames-Webster Mansion on Tuesday, April 2, beginning at 6 pm. Hear a presentation and view the murals with award-winning architect and designer Kahlil Hamady and Leslie-jon Vickory of Hamady Architects at 306 Dartmouth Street. Then, at 7, there will be a champagne and hors d’oeuvres reception at the Thayer Mansion, 305 Commonwealth Avenue. Tickets are $125. All proceeds benefit the Justine Mee Liff Fund for the Emerald Necklace. Catering provided by The Catered Affair. The evening is sponsored in part by Brown Advisory. To purchase tickets visit www.emeraldnecklace.org/ames-webster

Monday, April 8, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Emerald Necklace Conservancy Annual Meeting

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Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy at our 2019 Annual Meeting as we explore the intersection of parks and health with several engaging short presentations. Also hear from President Karen Mauney-Brodek as we recap the success of our 20th Anniversary and share plans for 2019 and beyond. Presentations will be followed by a Q&A session with our speakers and a reception. The event takes place Monday, April 8 from 6 – 8:30 at the Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, Simmons University, 300 The Fenway, Boston.

Speakers Include:

  • Sara Jensen Carr, Assistant Professor of Architecture, Urbanism and Landscape at Northeastern University
  • Angela Cleveland, AICP, Director of Client Services, Kim Lungdren Associates and President of the MA Chapter of the American Planning Association

…with more to be announced!

Registration is FREE, but strongly recommended.