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  • Friday, June 25, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Bocce & BBQ

    Whether you’re playing or picnicking, summer is the time of year to be outside. Join Heritage Museums & Gardens for both at the Bocce & BBQ fundraising event on Friday, June 25. Pitch and pit will play center stage as teams of two or four compete in an evening of friendly tournament-style competition, while guests cheer them on and enjoy delicious BBQ.

    The winner of the tournament wins free registration to our Bocce & Bellinis on Saturday, August 7, 2021 where teams will compete for our top prize!

    Love your BBQ with a side of competition? Sign up to play!

    Team of 2 – $160

    Team of 4 – $320

    Includes minimum of 3 games, BBQ and an adult beverage ticket for guests 21+ (alcoholic drinks available for purchase)

    Skilled at the art of cheering while enjoying BBQ? This ticket is for you. $70 and include BBQ, non-alcoholic drinks, and an adult beverage ticket for participants 21+ (alcoholic drinks also available for purchase) Youth Ticket (16 and under) $30 and include BBQ and non-alcoholic drinks. Register at www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org

    Proceeds from this fundraiser support the exhibits and educational programming at Heritage.

    Following state mandates, this event requires an RSVP. Masks must be worn at all times unless drinking or eating. Event is subject to change or cancellation pending state guidelines.

    Contact Greg Wobst with questions, 774-205-2742

  • Sunday, March 18, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Love Your Lawn Again

    Paul Tukey and Victoria Rowell introduce their new book, Tag, Toss & Run: 40 Classic Lawn Games on Sunday, March 18 from 3:30 to 5:00 pm at The Boston Flower & Garden Show at the Seaport World Trade Center. For the last five years, Tukey has focused his energies on teaching about growing lawns naturally through the SafeLawn Foundation. In his new book, co-authored by actress and best-selling author Victoria Rowell, Tukey shares his desire to inspire people to use – rather than just look at – their lawns. Meet Paul and Victoria and get re-acquainted with the joy of old-time-y family lawn games like bocce and croquet and maybe learn a few new ones, too! Free with admission to the show – for more information, visit www.bostonflowershow.com.

  • Wednesday, August 12, 5 – 7 pm – Family Games on the Rose Kennedy Greenway

    Residents and neighbors of the North End and Chinatown are invited to bring their families and friends every Wednesday night for “Family Games”, a night of free games in the North End Parks and Chinatown Park on the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway. Together with athletic programming provider, Knuckle Bones, the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy will host favorite traditional and non-traditional games like bocce, Chinese yoyo, lawn tennis, jump rope, koob and more.
    No reservations are required. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic dinner. This event is rain or shine; event will be canceled in case of heavy rain.  For more information, log on to www.hellogreenway.org.