Weekend Picks – April 15th
Eat:
Guess what? Capo is now serving brunch! The wildly popular Italian restaurant that just opened on West Broadway, has expanded its hours to include brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Feast on such deliciousness as Eggs al Forno, Spaghetti Pomodoro, Meatball Panini and oh, yeah….jugs of wine!
Drink:
Raise your glass to nice weather forecasted this weekend! Social Wines is fully stocked with rosé for days! Featuring a wide variety of rosé styles, flavor profiles and expressions, Social Wines will help you pick out the perfect bottle to toast spring to!
Shop:
The South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation (South Boston NDC) and members of the South Boston Chamber of Commerce have organized the Annual Spring Stroll on Thursday, April 14, from 5 – 9 pm. Come on out and stroll through the neighborhood to enjoy all the fabulous boutiques, restaurants, and local art that Southie has to offer. For one evening only, shoppers can enjoy discounts, refreshments, and other treats from local businesses while strolling around the neighborhood, meeting their neighbors, and enjoying the spring weather – forecast is 50’s and sunny! For a full list of participants visit here!
Workout:
Honor One Boston Day with C2 Fortress with special classes in memory of Martin Richard. Classes that day designated to One Boston Day are free; however, C2 asks to donate whatever feels right in your heart to his foundation. Please bring cash or check written to the Martin Richard Foundation. Classes will run at 6:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Remember to sign up ASAP as spots will fill up quickly.
Pamper:
The Beauty Bar – 699 East Broadway – is now hosting a new Breakfast Club – Friday morning blowouts that will last all weekend! Call 617-268-2800 to book your appointment! Appointments begin at 7:30am and you’ll be looking like a bombshell all weekend! Also, the Beauty Bar is now offering massages on Sunday – a perfect way to wind down the weekend and recharge for the week ahead. You can schedule an appointment between 10am-3pm and when you do, you’ll receive a $20 gift card towards any future service! Sweet!
Dance:
Dust off those dance shoes Kick it old school Southie-style at Seapoint (367 East Eighth Street). Revisit the good old days and enjoy Southie DJ legend Dru Erico as he spins the tunes at Seapoint on Saturday, April 16th beginning at 8pm. Plan on dancing the night away to such local favorites like Happy Radio and Young Hearts Run Free. No cover charge. Plenty of parking!
Nominate:
Mums the word! Nurture Salon and Spa is offering a wonderful way to recognize ordinary moms who do extraordinary things. We’re inviting you to share the love by nominating any mom you know who fits that description. She could be your own mom, your wife, partner, sister, daughter, aunty, friend or someone special in your life. Nominating is easy; visit our Nurture’s Facebook page and tell us why you think your nominee is deserving of the Nurture Mother’s Makeover. You must send your nomination by April 29. The winner will be announced on May 6th and will receive the ultimate make-over; a Dermalogica Bio-Active Peel facial, hair cut & color and make-up application! Sweet!
Order:
Commemorate the Boston Marathon with this fun print from J Hill Design! South Boston designer Jennifer Hill of J Hill Design has created a beautifully bold Marathon map which can be personalized for runners with the race time, bib number and runner’s name included in the print! Its a perfect way to commemorate such an amazing event! These prints feature one of Hill’s distinctive patterns in the Boston Marathon colors, with facts and text about the course. They come in 3 sizes and start at $17.
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