Weekend Picks!

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Saturday, February 16th at 2:00 p.m.
at Milton Public Library - The John Kordalewski Jazz Quintet presents 'A Celebration of African American Composers.' A talented pianist and the Director of the Makanda Project in Roxbury, Mr. Kordalewski will be joined by Bill Lowe on trombone, Paavo Carey on tenor saxophone, Carlos Pino on bass and Marcel Perez on drums. It will be an afternoon of beautiful jazz music!
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Make sure you set your alarm clock Saturday night for this early morning Adult Owl Prowl at the Trailside Museum on Sunday from 4:00 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. (yes, that is the correct time!) You'll search the winter woods for signs of great horned owls, screech owls, saw-whets and other native owls.  After the walk, you'll warm up with bagels and coffee back at the museum and meet some of Trailside's resident owls. Details here!
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Join the Dorchester Historical Society for a special screening of the film “Of Stars and Shamrocks” on Sunday, February 17, at 2 p.m., with commentary by Charles R. Gallagher, S.J., associate professor of history at Boston College. Originally aired on WGBH in 1995, "Of Stars and Shamrocks” chronicles the intertwined histories of Boston’s Irish and Jewish immigrant communities from the mid-19th century on.  More info. here!