Things You Should Know This Week – April 1st

Street Cleaning is Back!

 It’s that time of year again! Birds are chirping.  It’s staying light out later and the big yellow street sweeper will be cleaning your neighborhood streets on April 1st.  So be warned, parking restrictions associated with street cleaning begins this week.  A schedule and information is available here!  Southie residents can also register for “No Tow,” a service provided by the city for residents to be reminded by email when their street is scheduled for cleaning. That’s so helpful! This also applies to DCR and Day Blvd., Columbia Road and Old Colony Ave.So take notice, Southie!  Watch the signs!

Kids Pizza Night

Beginning April 1st, the first Monday of the month is officially “Kids Pizza Night” at The Broadway.  From 4-6pm, kids can make their own personal pizzas – knead the dough, add the toppings and then eat their creations! They’ll  also enjoy decorating chef hats and coloring pizza-themed coloring pages! Cost is $10 and includes the pizza and crafts!Looking for another fun idea to keep the kids busy?  Visit here! 

Colin’s Joy Project is Tuesday

Mix and mingle with friends and neighbors at a special fundraising event for Colin’s Joy Project on Tuesday, April 2nd from 6pm-9pm at the Supper Club at Capo! There will be food, cash bar, silent auctions, raffles galore, Team Colin pop up shop and more! It’s going to be quite the time! Reserve your spot here! Can’t make the event? You can make a donation here! 

Unwind at East Side Yoga & Fitness

Audrey’s Restorative Yoga Workshop takes place on  Saturday, April 6th from 2pm-4pm.  In this workshop, you’ll learn how to setup and sink in to rejuvenating postures, calm your nervous system and restore your mind and body.  This workshop has countless benefits, such as easier digestion, improved cognitive function, radiant skin, healing of physical and emotional injuries, releasing old habits, deeper breathing, deeper sleep, improved circulation, balanced nervous system, and beyond.  All Workshops are $40, non refundable and include 20% off retail day of! Register here! 

Get your taste buds ready!  It’s the Taste of South Boston!

The 17th Annual Taste of South Boston takes place on Sunday, April 7th at 6pm.  Featuring over 30 of Southie’s best restaurants, eateries, and specialty food shops, attendees will get to sample some amazing culinary delights.  Another bonus? The Taste of South Boston also offers wine tasting and beer sampling.   Learn more here!