Weekend Picks – April 19th

Celebrate Earth Day at Found at Tall Ship – a thrifting experience!
In the spirit of Earth Day and doing something good for the environment, let’s shop vintage and second-hand in East Boston! It’s the 2nd Annual Earth Day Market featuring Found, a vintage and second-hand shop in Central Square! They’ll be popping up with 80+ vintage and upcycled vendors along the back pier at Tall Ship! Choose from one of three shopping slots with vendors stocking up all day long! Food and drink are available for purchase from Tall Ship Boston. Reserve your spot here!
Shell-ebrate the weekend at Pazza on Porter
Pazza on Porter ofers $1 oyster during Friday lunch!
Check out Belle Isle Seafood
The New York Times recently announced its list of the 25 Best Restaurants in Boston (and Boston is used loosely as many of these restaurants are in Brookline, Cambridge and beyond)! Belle Isle Seafood is included! It’s worth the trip!
Celebrate Earth Week in Eastie

Mix a workout in this weekend
Shake up your workout routine by trying a class at one of these neighborhood fitness studios, gyms or pop-ups! Here’s the scoop!
New Show at Atlantic Works Gallery
In the Woods, a new show featuring paintings and drawings by Joan Ryan and Julie C. Baer, will be on display from April 5th – April 28th.
Friday Night Shucks via EBO + Co
Friday Night Shucks are back with EBO + Co. Good for the mind, body + soul. Knowing how to shuck is a right of passage here in New England 🦪 Picture a dock where you can kick off your shoes and shuck through a pile of oysters with the sun setting over the Boston skyline. Sounds like heaven! Shucking starts on Friday nights and new dates will be added as the weather gets warmer! You can book your spot here!
Love Your Block – East Boston Cleanup
Join your neighbors and pitch in on Saturday at 10am at OurGarden – 293 Border Street. hosted by Veronica Robles Cultural Center!
There’s another one in Eagle Hill – at 10am at Eastie High Parking lot. Tools, gloves, trash bags and t-shirts will be provided!
Buddy’s Bagels is Back!
After a brief hiatus, Buddy’s Bagels is back! Place your bagel order here and pick them on on Saturday at Clippership Wharf!
Because it’s Earth Day – request a tree!
Help improve the tree canopy in East Boston! Over 300 trees have been planted with Tree Eastie! It’s free and we will take care of the whole process! If you’re interested in receiving a free tree or learning more, visit here!
Brunch in Eastie!
From savory meals to sweet surprises (and much-needed hair of the dog), there’s something for everyone! Check out some of our favorite spots in East Boston for brunch!
SPORTS
Red Sox vs. Pirates: Friday April 19th at 6:40pm, Saturday April 20th at 4pm, and Sunday April 21st at 1:30pm.
Bruins Playoffs – Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Saturday at 8pm.
Celtics Playoffs vs. TBD – Sunday at 1pm
Here are 7 Places to Watch in the Neighborhood!
Check back, as this list may be updated.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.


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