Boston/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on August 19, 2019
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Looking to mix things up this week? From a website building course to a motivational coaching session, here's a lineup of options to help you get social around town.

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Crash Course: Build a web app

From the event description:

Learn how to build a web app at Workbar. The workshop will explain JavaScript and jQuery, two main building blocks of internet browsers.

When: Tuesday, Aug. 20, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Workbar - Back Bay, 399 Boylston St.
Admission: Free
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Grilled Cheese and Rosé Soirée

From the event description:

Relax at City Winery on the Greenway this Wednesday afternoon. Sip on rosé and taste artisan grilled cheese sandwiches from food truck Roxy's Grilled Cheese. 

When: Wednesday, Aug. 21, 5-8 p.m.
Where: Rose Kennedy Greenway - Dewey Square, Corner of Atlantic Avenue and Summer Street
Admission: Free
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Boston Children's Hospital Community Meeting

From the event description:

Share your ideas on how to advance Boston Children's Hospital's efforts for improvement during this community meeting on Wednesday. Registration is free and dinner, child care and Spanish interpreters will be provided.

When: Wednesday, Aug. 21, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Hibernian Hall, 184 Dudley St.
Admission: Free
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Session with speaker and coach Rajshree Patel

From the event description:

Engage in a session with speaker and coach Rajshree Patel on how to turn anxiety into confidence. Learn practical tools, gain insights and take part in a guided meditation.

When: Thursday, Aug. 22, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Blackman Auditorium, 342 Huntington Ave.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Parking in Boston can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Boston parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the MTBA's website for nearby stations and schedules.


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