Community Corner
Monday Essentials: Movie Night at Billings Field; Bandits Tryouts; and Book Club
Chessmaster Charlie leads the Ted D'Amato Chess Club at the West Roxbury Library on Monday and Wednesday.
- On Monday night at Billings Field there is a movie night with tonight's feature being 'We Are Marshall' with the Boston Children's Museum "The Big Cake Tour" hosting family activities beginning at 7 p.m. Movie begins at dusk (8 p.m.) Popcorn provided by AMC Loews Movie Theatre. Billings Field is at LaGrange and Centre streets.
- Chessmaster Charlie moderates the Ted D'Amato Chess Club on Monday and Wednesday afternoons in the summer at the West Roxbury Library. The program runs from 2:30-5:30 p.m. for students of the game of all ages and skill levels. This program is funded by the Friends of the West Roxbury Branch Library.
- The Boston Bandits girls traveling softball team is holding tryouts at the West Roxbury Education Complex from Aug. 19-23.
- On Wednesday the book club at the West Roxbury Library will discuss 'The Flight of Gemma Hardy' from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Stop by for free. Discuss the book, or learn about the book club and the next book. 1961 Centre St.
- On Tuesday the Boston Parks and Recreation Department presents a free ParkSCIENCE Boston Children's Festival on Tuesday (rain date Aug. 21) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Franklin Park in Dorchester. Children and families can participate in a variety of free activities such as potting plants, watching a robot in action, flying paper kites and rockets, and digging for artifacts! There will also be giveaways, games, dancing, and more.
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