Week of October 22nd

Taking care of business! Whether you’re a start-up, a freelancer, or just working remotely, The Office at Broadway is just the place to get to work!  Located on East Broadway, this sleek new communal work space is conveniently located between South Station and Broadway Station.  Members can enjoy a communal work space where you can plug in, get your job done effectively and efficiently, and come together to not only work but socialize and connect. Not to mention it’s right above The Broadway – a perfect spot to grab lunch or drinks with clients! For a Monthly 24/7 Membership, it’s $250/month and for a 5-Day-a-Month Membership it’s just $100/month.   Both memberships are month-to-month and include two secured wifi networks, complimentary Starbucks coffee, free snacks, unlimited printing and access to the conference room on a first come, first served basis. The Office at Broadway is also pet friendly!  Another bonus? Every member gets a 20% off at The Broadway Monday through Friday till 4pm. You can check out their website here! For more information call 617-842-8185  or send an email here!

Halloween fun! Halloween’s creeping up, and celebrations are starting soon! Carve your pumpkin, get your costume ready, and head to these local spots for plenty of tricks and treats. Check out our roundup here! 

Think Pink! Make a plan to sip and shop your way around Southie on Wednesday, October 24th from 6pm to 8pm.  Some local South Boston businesses will be participating in the Southie Turns Pink Shopping Night Out!   A portion of the sales will be donated directly to the Ellie Fund – a local non-profit dedicated to providing critical services including nutritional and grocery assistance, transportation to medical appointments, childcare, housekeeping and prepared/deliver meals to breast cancer patients and their families. Southie shops will be serving up some pink drinks and snacks and a portion of all sales will go directly to the Ellie Fund! To learn more visit here! 

Let’s Go Red Sox! The Sox face the Dodgers in the World Series beginning Tuesday, October 23rd at 8:09pm. Wonder where to watch? Here’s are 10 Places in Southie! Hopsters Brewing Company in the Fort Point has brewed a special light ale that will be available during he World Series. Specially named “Red Sox Nation Ale,” it’s just $4 a pint

Club Night! Mix and mingle with friends and neighbors to help support the South Boston Boys & Girls Club! Head to The Broadway on Wednesday, October 24th at 6pm. Snacks will be served! World Series will be on the TVs! Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here! You can sip and shop pre-club night at Deirfiur and a portion of the proceeds will go directly to the South Boston Boys & Girls Club!  So why not, right? 

Bonus:
Be informed. Get involved. BPDA will host another L Street Station (aka Edison Plant) on Wednesday, October 24th at 7pm at the Tynan School. This meeting’s focus will be climate change resiliency and environmental issues.

Give blood! A special neighborhood blood drive will be held in memory of City Councilor Jimmy Kelly on Saturday, October 27th from 9:30am to 2:30pm at the South Boston Catholic Academy Gym located at 866 East Broadway (O & Broadway). You can make an appointment here! 

Crack the code to college! College planning is exciting but can be confusing at the same time. For this reason, City of Boston Credit Union has compiled a panel of experts to help guide parents and students through the process.Complimentary light refreshments and Door Prizes! Don’t miss this opportunity to have your college questions answered! This program is FREE & open to the public, but space is limited so please be sure to register at the link below. Get more details here!