WECA meeting set for Oct. 8 on Thoreau Path
The next meeting of the West End Civic Association (WECA) is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 8, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thoreau Path.
The WECA election process to fill open board positions is underway. Nomination forms were recently distributed to WECA members, and completed forms are due by Oct. 8. In addition to WECA election next steps, the meeting highlights include updates on West End projects and committee activities.
All West End residents are welcome.
WLP’s annual Spaghetti Dinner returns Oct. 29
The Women’s Lunch Place’s annual Spaghetti Dinner takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel.
WLP Advocate Bonnie Zamparelli will be the event’s featured speaker.
Visit https://womenslunchplace.org/event/sponsors?utm_source=Women%27s+Lunch+Place+Community&utm_campaign to purchase tickets or for more information on the event.
Nichols House Museum offering tours
The 1804 Nichols House Museum at 55 Mount Vernon St. was home to an early 20th-century family of artists and activists, along with their domestic staff. The house was preserved as a museum by Rose Standish Nichols, a pioneering woman landscape architect. It is furnished with an original collection, including works by the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, as well as furniture and textiles handcrafted by Rose and her sister Margaret. Tours are offered on Thursday through Saturday at 10 and 11 a.m., and noon; on Sundays at 11 a.m., noon, and 1 p.m.
For more information, tickets, and to register, visit: nicholshousemuseum.org
Come play Mah Jongg at the West End Community Center
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, you are invited to join the friendly Mah Jongg group. Instructors will be available to help new players, and everyone is welcome. Come meet new people, socialize, and play the game.
The group meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the West End Community (within the West End Neighborhood Center), 75 Blossom Court (entrance on Thoreau Path).
For more information, email Audrey Tedeman([email protected]) or Sandy Connor([email protected]).
Beacon Hill Baptist Church meets every Sunday
Beacon Hill Baptist Church, which is affiliated with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, meets Sundays at 11 a.m., at the Beacon House, 19 Myrtle St.
The people are the ministers, while Rev. David Draper serves as pastor.
Call 617-817-3594 or email [email protected] for more information.