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NEWS AND EVENTS

It's Tuesdays: 

It's Tuesdays is a district wide event on Tuesdays in East Somerville, start at the It's Tuesdays events and head out for local restaurant Tuesday specials and other activities! 

"It's Tuesday"  builds from the success of First Tuesdays and Two for Tuesdays, celebrating the East Broadway Business District as a culinary and cultural destination.  See you Tuesday! 

June 18 - 6pm - PERU, PERU
Live Peruvian Music

Enjoy delicious local treats and experience the rich and vibrant sounds of SON DEL SOL’s marriage of Latin American rhythms and Andean folklore.

June 25 - 5pm* - PEDALS & PUPPETS

Bike Night, Puppet show

ESMS, Shape Up Somerville, MassBike and Strider host an evening of exciting bike themed family friendly activities. Followed by Puppet Palooza’s presentation of “Goldie” at The Capuano School’s Glen Park. 5pm event!

July 2 – 6pm - PUPPETS & PATSYS II

Pastry reception, Live puppet show

Treat yourself to Patsy’s famous pastries, music, and community in front of the East Branch Library. Followed by Puppet Palooza’s presentations of “Schnurzpiepegal” and “Don Chico Con Alas” at Connexion.

July 9 -  6pm - PORTRAITS & PIZZA

Free Family Portrait Night, Free Pizza

Be sure to bring smiles, friends, and family for family portraits—absolutely FREE  -- Silly Shots available too, with photographer Cesar Morales.  Free fresh slices from the incomparable Vinny's.

July 16 – 6pm - MUSIC & MINUTAS

Live music w/ Diane Cline, Salvadoran icees!

Cool off from the summer heat with traditional Salvadoran icees and bask in the sweet sounds of Diane Cline with Trio.

July 23 – 6pm - PIÑATAS & PUPUSAS

Live music w/ Diane Cline, pupusas, piñata creation

Prepare for fun times this summer and create your own unique piñata while enjoying delicious, local pupusas - a traditional salvadoran stuffed tortilla). Diane Cline returns!

July 30 – 6pm - SALSA & SALSA

Free salsa class w/ Stewart Herrera

Learn some spicy dance moves and enjoy music, friends, and community with a free salsa class by Stewart Herrera. Plus, free local cuisine!

	All Events: Time:  6pm reception, 6:30 activity  (*Except Bike Night, 5pm) Location:  115 Broadway, East Branch Library
rnaval @SomerStreets. Despite the rainy forcast, thers, participants and	Don't Miss the 3rd Annual East Broadway Foodie Crawl!   Tuesday, September 10th, 2013 Raindate: Septemeber 11th Travel on a culinary exploration through 17 East Broadway restaurants, sampling food from across the globe. Live entertainment and dessert reception! Check back soon to purchase your ticket!

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ESMS IN THE NEWS

2012

East Somerville Carnaval at SomerStreets 2012  06/04/12, Boston.com

Carnaval@SomerStreets brightens Broadway 06/06/12, Somerville News

2011

East Broadway in Somerville Flooded with 1,200 Hungry ‘Foodies’ 10/28/11,Somerville Journal,

Carnaval@SomerStreets: An ethnic East Somerville celebration 6/7/11, Somerville Journal

Carnaval Festeval en Broadway Carnaval%20in%20America 6/3/11, America

East Somerville Main Streets stir in flavor to their after-hour socials 5/1/11, Somerville Journal

East Somerville kicks off First Tuesdays After Hours 4/26/11, Boston.com

2010

Celebration turns lower Broadway into a lively festival in Somerville 7/28/10, Somerville News

SomerStreets is Coming to East Somerville 7/20/2010, TuBoston.com

Taste your way through East Somerville 4/21/10, Somerville News

Where are the hot hoods in '10? 1/12/10, Boston Metro

2009
Local organization brings the flavors of East Somerville to life through recipes, narratives 12/9/09, The Tufts Daily

Elisa Hamilton '07 paints switchbox in East Somerville 11/6/2009, MassArt Alumni Portal

The army of change travels on its stomach, 9/25/2009, Boston.com

Filme em Somerville-MA celebra Independencia Brasileira 9/4/09, Brazilian Times [in Portuguese]

Celebrando la cultura Latina en Somerville 9/3/09, El Mundo Boston [in Spanish]

Exibicao de filme em Somerville celebra Independencia Brasileira 8/21/09, Brazilian Times [in Portuguese]

East Somerville cookbook celebrates community, diversity, 8/1/09, Somerville News

East Somerville Main Streets launches "Savoring East Somerville" cookbook project, 7/17/09, Somerville Journal

The East Somerville renaissance is upon us, says ESMS, 3/11/09, Somerville News

2008
Pride and Prejudice: East side residents hope exhibit changes neighborhood's rough reputation , 12/7/08, Boston Globe

Locals interpret East Somerville through art, 11/19/08, Somerville News

Fotógrafos amadores ganham espaço em East Somerville, 10/1/08, Brazilian Times [in

Portuguese]

Under the Stars: International Movie Nights, 9/5/08, Boston Globe Sidekick

Trilingual outreach boosts East Somerville Main Streets, 5/7/08, Somerville Journal

The art of drawing neighbors together, 4/20/08, Boston Globe

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