DotStories

Join us every 3rd Thursday to tell your stories, immerse yourself in the words of others, play storytelling games,&nbsp;gain confidence, and build community. This is a space for Dorchester’s LGBTQIA+ community and our allies to come together and cheer each other on! &nbsp; No storytelling or public speaking experience needed to join; nor is anyone under any obligation to speak. Any human, regardless of age, background, or belief, is welcome here. We embrace diversity and encourage open-mindedness, understanding, and respect for all. Doors open at 6:00 PM and programming is from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. DotStories is brought to you in partnership by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dotout.org/">DotOut</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.justbook-ish.com/">JustBook-ish</a>.&nbsp;

JustBook-ish

Join us every 3rd Thursday to tell your stories, immerse yourself in the words of others, play storytelling games, gain confidence, and build community. This is a space for Dorchester’s LGBTQIA+ community and our allies to come together and cheer each other on!   No storytelling or public speaking experience needed to join; nor is anyone under any obligation to speak. Any human, regardless of age, background, or belief, is welcome here. We embrace diversity and encourage open-mindedness, understanding, and respect for all. Doors open at 6:00 PM and programming is from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. DotStories is brought to you in partnership by <a href="https://www.dotout.org/">DotOut</a> and <a href="https://www.justbook-ish.com/">JustBook-ish</a>.

Harvest Mixer

Turn a new leaf, make a new friend! Join DotOut for our Harvest Mixer — a fun-filled afternoon of food, games, raffles, and community connection! Raffle Alert! Pre-register and earn 1 free raffle entry! Additional tickets available for purchase.

Tavolo Ristorante

DotOut Standout

Join us this Sunday to fight for equality and address recent Hate Crimes in our community. Let's stop the hate by showing up loud and proud!&nbsp; Bring your Progress Pride flags, Trans Pride flags, or any other Pride flag that represents our community! Signs are more than welcome to spread the word that spreading hate and committing acts of violence has no place here and will not be tolerated. We stand together!

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S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

Best places to go in Boston? Things to do? Places to eat?

Questions & answers about things to do in Boston

Recs 💬

Community recs 💬

S4: top picks

The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

The most fun and cool events happening around Boston

Hot and new things to do in Boston

Hot & new

Hot & new 🔥

S11: happening this weekend

What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

Things to do in Boston this weekend

This wknd

This weekend for you

S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

Top picks of the best things to do in and around Boston

Joyraft picks: Boston’s best things to do

Roundups ⭐️

Curated by Joyraft ⭐️

S28: calendar experiences

This week in Boston

This week in Boston 📆

This week 📆

S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

The newest events on Joyraft

Just added

Just added to Joyraft

S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

Can’t-miss things to do in Boston 🚨

Can't-miss things to do 🚨

S2 (A): top experiences

The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

Top 20 things to do in Boston

Top 20: Joyraft’s most popular

Top 20

Top 20 on Joyraft

S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

The hottest events happening in Boston

Trending events on Joyraft

Trending 📈

S17: interest based

Your guide to everything free in and around Boston. From events, to fairs, to festivals, to outdoors. Joyraft has all the free events happening near you.

100+ free things to do in Boston and beyond

Free things to do in Boston

Free things to do

S19: interest based

Kid-friendly events in Boston

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

Boston Bars and Restaurants: Events and Openings

Food & drink experiences in Boston

Food & drink experiences 

DotOut

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Experiences

DotStories

DotStories

Harvest Mixer

DotOut Standout