Weekend Picks – February 24th
Fresh Fish at Seapoint
Whether you are a practicing Catholic or just love fish – Seapoint’s famous fish is back for Lent. Fresh haddock and scallops will be on the menu Fridays. Enjoy your seafood fried, baked or parmesan style over pasta. Yum! Each meal is served with salad, bread, and your choice of potato.
Karaoke at Fat Baby
On Fridays, we sing! Fat Baby will host karaoke night on Friday at 9:30pm. Fat Baby also serves up a late-night menu from 11pm-12:30am Thursdays – Saturdays.
From the Black Pool of Genius
The Artist Initiative for Revolution & SIDE presents From the Black Pool of Genius: Art, Music & Conversation. In honor of Black History Month, they proudly present AIR’s premiere event of the year, a night of celebration of Black thought, culture and creative expression on Friday at 7pm. Enjoy an evening of live musical performances by artists, including Tricia Reed and The Sons of Issachar. Dr. Rich Blint, DJ Lynnée Denise and D. Danyelle Thomas (Unfit Christian) will join Imani e Wilson for wide-ranging conversations about global African literature, ways of knowing, spirituality and song/dance. DJ vibes provided, Free food & drinks, *must present a valid ID. The event takes place at Paseo – 111 Harbor Way. You can reserve your spot here.
Hot diggity dog! It’s a new season of Sully’s
A welcomed sign of spring happens next weekend – Sullivan’s will be open after a brief hiatus! The legendary hot dog stand opens its doors on Saturday, February 25th.
Day Party at Capo with DJ Skribble
On Saturday from 1-4pm, 6 to Midnight Music presents DJ Skribble Spins The Supper Club at Capo! The legendary DJ Skribble makes his return to Boston to play the #1 Day Party in the city. In addition to the headliners, the event will also feature DJ Silent Partner and all the way from Santiago, Chilé, STAS. It promises to be an afternoon of good vibes, great music, tasty cocktails, and dance floor devastation! Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the door the day of the event or purchasing them ahead of time here!
Treat Yourself at Love and Mercy
When you book a same-day service at Love and Mercy, you’ll receive a complimentary tote bag that includes a mini-liquid Luster and Davies Hair Mask! Visit here to book your service!
Bohdi at The Point
Enjoy a special shopping event on Saturday from 1pm-3pm at The Point Clothing Lounge featuring a pop-up with Bohdi Boutique!
Black History Month Ride: Black Queens – at the Handle Bar
Enjoy a 45-minute Black Queens-themed ride with Kristen at 9:40am on Saturday. You can reserve your spot here!
Six Nations Rugby at The Shamrock
The Shamrock will be showing Round Three of the Six Nationals Rugby matches on Saturday at 9:15am. Brunch will be served, including an Irish Breakfast special!
Show Your Southie Pride: The Corner Store is Open
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, a new online pop-up shop is now open for all your neighborhood gear! Featuring everything from beanies to trucker hats to hoodies and beer pong balls, it’s one-stop shopping shipped directly to you! You can visit The Corner Store here!
Knitting + Beer at Harpoon
Harpoon x Knitly presents a Beginner Knitting Class on Sunday from 12-2 p.m at Harpoon. Tickets are $65 and include a two-hour beginners class plus knitting supplies and a beer. You can register here!
Make Some Dumplings at Mei Mei
Mei Mei is making oodles of dumplings at the Dumpling Factory! Make your own at one of Mei Mei’s dumpling-making classes! Sign up here!
Throw Backs Brunch at Fresh
Enjoy some throwback tunes while you eat brunch at Fresh on Sunday starting at 10:30am.
Family Fun at the ICA
Experience puppetry like never before! On Saturday, bring your little ones to the ICA for a Play Date and enjoy puppet performances, workshops, and more! Plus, walk through the family-friendly exhibition #ToBeginAgain one last time before it comes down this weekend. Museum admission is free for families when accompanied by kids ages 12 and under! You can learn more here!
Register to run the St. Patrick’s Day Road Race
Same great cause, same great course, same shirt designers (thanks, Dropkick Murphys)! It is all about the run, the shirt, and supporting our kids! Fingers crossed for sunny and dry, as we cannot refund for bad weather! The race is a fun, healthy, and meaningful community event full of spirit and good cheer and positive energy. It is also a crucial fundraiser for Edgerley Family South Boston Boys & Girls Club’s youth development and teen programs. You can register here!
Live Music:
PKL will feature Legends of Summer Band on Saturday starting at 7pm.
Lincoln has the Legends of Summer Band from 6pm-9pm on Sunday.
Sports:
The Bruins face off against the Canucks on Saturday at 7:30pm. The Celtics play the 76’ers on Saturday at 8:30pm.
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Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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