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Konpa Cruise The Second Annual Boston Konpa Cruise on board the luxurious Spirit of Boston. Join us as we proudly honor the spiritual tradition of West Indian and Haitian culture; featuring a dynamic pre-board networking event and fashion show amongst Boston's leading young professionals at the Seaport Bar and Grille. Starts at 9pm. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2008 Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres. Cash Bar. Giveaways. Prizes. 4 Floors | 2 DJ's | 1 Night of Sophisticated Fun Level 1 – Reggae Room Level 2 - Konpa/Zouk (Main Floor) Level 3 – Nouveau Lounge Level 4 – Midnight Deck The Luxurious Spirit of Boston | 200 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA http://www.konpacruise.com New England Wild Flower Society's Garden in the Woods - Gardeners Day Location: 180 Hemenway Rd, Framingham, MA
On Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., celebrate native plants and the conservation mission of New England Wild Flower Society at Garden in the Woods, Framingham, MA. Gardeners Day offers hundreds of native plants, expert garden advice, fascinating books, and provides an excellent way to support environmental programs. All sales and memberships support the health of New England’s natural habitats through the Society’s award-winning conservation programs. Beginning at 10 a.m., shoppers may select from an amazing array native plant species and cultivars of nursery-propagated wildflowers, grasses, perennials, and woody plants. -- Find a remarkable selection of native plants for the wildlife gardener to attract birds and butterflies. -- Design a garden, consult with our expert horticultural staff for advice, and get the right plant for the right spot in your garden. Enjoy a selection for multi-season interest, spectacular beauty, ecological-appropriateness, and just plain green and colorful fun. -- A used book sale runs all day with hundreds of garden and nature books yielding treasures for sharp-eyed literati. Attend a potpourri of gardeners’ events: 11 a.m. Learn about Container Gardening with Native Plants in a workshop. At noon enjoy a picnic on the patio. 1 p.m. Find an Alternative to Lawn in a seminar 2 p.m. Special garden tours 3 p.m. Discover Tree and Shrub Planting Techniques for Urban Gardens. A full day at the Society’s Garden delivers tremendous knowledge of new techniques to make any home landscape even more beautiful. Explore Garden in the Woods on Gardeners Day with knowledgeable volunteer guides. Even a short walk along one of the many paths in the Garden offers views full of color, texture, rich ideas, and rare plants. http://www.newenglandwild.org/calendar/gardeners-day-june-7.html Benefit Canoe Race 8am Registration at Murphy's Mountain in Lawrence, 9:15AM Start The 30th Annual Lou Marcel Canoe Race to benefit the Special Olympics MA. Canoe and Kayak "racers" from all over the area participate in a 7 mile canoe meander down the beautiful Merrimack River from Lawrence to Haverhill. Participants will be treated to a fun filled post race reception and awards ceremony at the Crescent Yacht Club. there will be delicious food, beverage and incredible music. This year’s theme is Hippieville. Dress up like your favorite flower child and enjoy a fun filled exciting day. Information and registration available at http://www.canoerace.org or call 781-599-5817 The Crescent Yacht Club, Bradford Claremont Neighborhood Flea Market and Street Fair Wellington Street & Columbus Ave, Boston 617.266.4735 http://www.cnaboston.org Peruse your neighbors' trash and treasures while enjoying live jazz, food, a bake sale and a magician. WKLB Country Music Festival - Tim McGraw, with special guest Jason Aldean Location: Tweeter Center
http://www.livenation.com OR http://www.livenation.com/summerconcerts Harpoon Summer Session Watch a lineup of some of Boston's most talented, up-and-coming bands outside and under tents at the brewery, while drinking from a wide selection of Harpoon and UFO beers on tap. 4:00-10:00PM 888-HAR-POON $15 http://www.harpoonbrewery.com/ Jenny Scheinman Concert 7:30pm Melding diverse stylistic approaches with skill, artistry,and deep emotional commitment, this talented violinist/composer swings from jazz to classical to Americana with acrobatic grace. For information and tickets, visit http://www.mfa.org/calendar/event.asp?eventkey=33454&date=6/7/2008 8th Annual Night of 100 Wines Mashpee Commons, Mashpee 508-477-0792 Sounds and Scenes Festival Olmsted Park, 2 Brookline Place, Brookline 617.730.2700 http://www.brooklineadulted.org 10am Set in the Emerald Necklace, this festival offers walks, concerts and children's activities. Rock and Blues Cruise -Ryan Montbleau Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Boston Harbor Cruises, One Long Wharf, Boston, MA
WERS welcomes The Ryan Montbleau Band June 7 at 6pm for a special sunset cruise aboard the Frederick L. Nolan, Jr. Zach Deputy opens. Will call tickets can be picked up at Boston Harbor Cruises at the gate where the Frederick L. Nolan, Jr is docked beginning 5pm night of show. Boarding will begin at 530pm. Ticket holders must be 21+ unless otherwise noted Discounted parking will be available at the International Place garage across from the Boston Harbor Hotel just a short walk from Long Wharf. Parking at that location is $5 if you enter the garage after 6pm. The Rock and Blues Cruises are also easily accessible by public transportation by taking the Blue Line to the Aquarium stop. Rock and Blues Cruises are available for charter for corporate events and community group outings. For information on private cruises and group ticket sales for our existing calendar of events, please email info@rockandbluescruise.com or call the Rock and Blues Cruise Info Line at 617-467-4037. The band will be contributing 50 cents from each ticket to Rock The Earth, and also contributing 50 cents from each ticket to HeadCount's "Cents for Sense" campaign. http://www.rockandbluescruise.com
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