Past Events

Join us when the kids are home from school! Enjoy free drop-in activities during public school vacation weeks, including storytelling, musical performances, family tours, and art activities. The MFA is here all year, from December through April public school vacation with each week fitted with its very own theme! December Vacation Week Wednesday–Monday, December 26–31, 2018 10 am–4 pm (to 8 pm on Wed) February Vacation Week Monday–Friday, February 18–22, 2019 10 am–4 pm (to 8 pm on Wed)  

AiB is proud to announce our partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The purpose of the relationship is to provide educational, social and cultural opportunities for the African Diaspora communities in Boston and the surrounding areas. AiB will collaborate and share information on new and preexisting events. In honor of Igue, an annual celebration of thanksgiving and the new year, join the Benin Community Coalition for a tour of the gallery. Led by Kathryn Gunsch, Teel Curator for…

LIVE on audiofrica.com - Africans in Boston Executive Director Vivian to discuss AiB's work and objectives for the year 2019 !                              

Join us for an inspirational Shabbat Tzedek , a Sabbath of Justice, to celebrate the values of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year we welcome Congressowman Ayanna Pressley. This service is open to people of all faiths. Childcare is available. Babysitting for 0-3 years old available in room 105 starting at 5:30 p.m., children’s programming for 4 years old – 1st grade and 2nd grade and up during the service. Please contact Brigid Goggin for more information. All families are…

Free admission for all. 
All events are free. Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by surrounding yourself with art, culture, and community. Enjoy free admission all day long at the MFA’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House. There’s an array of vibrant, engaging, and collaborative programs scheduled throughout the day for all ages and abilities, presented in the spirit of Dr. King. Citizens Bank has sponsored the MFA’s MLK Day Open House for 17 consecutive years—allowing the Museum to…

22nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Amilcar Cabral Program - "Resistance and Transformation" Free Admission including Breakfast and Lunch   For further information and to RSVP contact 617-287-7138 Anyone requiring disability-related accommodations in order to fully participate in this event should go to www.ada.umb and complete the request form.

Please join us as Chadians in Boston and AiB members meet with Succes Masra, leader of the movement "Les Transformateurs" and fomer economist at the African Development Bank. Discussions will be about Chad, the Diaspora and "Les Transformateurs". Meet Chadians in the area, learn about Chad and more. All are invited ! To learn more about Succes Masra and his movement, please visit: http://www.transformateurstchad.africa/ http://www.succesmasra.africa/