Saturday, January 13
- Young, Gifted & Black
Young poets, emcees, singers, dancers, musicians and artists will be exhibiting their craft in its rarest form.
4-7 p.m., $5, OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center, 11 Walnut Park, Roxbury/Egleston Square
Cardinal O’Malley Commemorates Martin Luther King’s Legacy
The annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Evening Prayer Service will be held at 7 p.m. at Bishop Peterson Chapel, St. John’s Seminary, Brighton. His Eminence, Seán Cardinal O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. will preside and the Archdiocese of Boston Black Catholic Choir will provide the music. A reception will follow the service. For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural Diversity — Black Catholic Ministries at 617-746-5810 or ldesroses@rcab.org.- Film screening: Color Of The Cross
Roxbury Community College. 5pm & 8:30pm. - City of Boston Celebration: A Gift Of Song
featuring Peabo Bryson, Opera House, 7pm, free
- Youth Action Summit (hosted by Project Think Different)
9am-4pm, Cloud Place, 647 Boylston St, Boston, MA, 02116 - City of Boston Celebration: Oration by Governor Deval Patrick
Noon, Faneuil Hall, free - Stand with Martin, Stand for Peace: City of Cambridge Celebration
1-3 p.m., with a vigil in front of City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, followed by a tribute at the YWCA, 7 Temple St. - Museum of Fine Arts Open House: Beyond the Dream
The civil rights movement's impact on art, access, identity, and creative voice, 10 am–4:45pm - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Screening of the movie, The Piano Lesson (Noon-2pm) & A Tribute to August Wilson (2-4pm) - “A Day ON, not a Day OFF” MLK Day of Service
For families and kids of all ages. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Roxbury Prer CHarter School, 120 Fisher Ave. 3rd Floor, Roxbury - Greater Boston Symphony Youth Orchestra Family Concert
3 p.m., Walsh Theatre, Suffolk University, $3 students, $5 adults, RSVP: 617-725-0022 x25 or rsvp@afroammuseum.org. - Dream With Us: Boston Children’s Chorus 4th annual concert
Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., 1pm, $10 - Ties That Bind: A Different Kind of Musical Celebration
The performance includes traditional spirituals, classical and readings of Langston Hughes, and is audience participatory, 4 p.m. at The First and Second Church, 66 Marlborough St., Boston. Tickets are $10, $5 for seniors, students and children 12 and under. Wheelchair accessible. More information, please call 617-445-7669.
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