2.1 min readBy Published On: May 19th, 2025Categories: See & Do, See & Do0 Comments on 5 Things to Know This Week – May 19th

Have a great week, Ctown!

Charlestown Memorial Hall shines again after decade-long restoration

Charlestown Memorial Hall is back and better than ever. After more than ten years of careful restoration, the historic landmark officially reopened its doors on Saturday, just in time for the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

On Saturday, roughly 100 people—including veterans, military families, and local elected officials such as Mayor Michelle Wu—gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the moment. American flags lining the lawn, neighbors reconnecting, and plenty of hometown pride in the air. Speakers reflected on the building’s deep roots in the community and the importance of preserving its legacy for future generations. Guests were invited inside to explore the updated space—beautifully restored but still holding the spirit of the past. Read more about the special day here!

Sunset Series at Pier 6 continues!

Enjoy live tunes, waterfront vibes, and golden hour grooves – Pier 6‘s Sunset Series continues this week on Wednesday, May 21st with @jimmytunes. Jimmy plays from 6 to 9 p.m. See you at Pier 6 for the perfect midweek vibe shift! Check out the full schedule here.

Poker Night to support the Charlestown Little League headed to the All-Star Championship!

For the first time in Charlestown Little League history, a 12U All-Star team is heading to Cooperstown, New York, to compete in a prestigious tournament at the All-Star Village. The team will travel on Friday, June 6, 2025, with games scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, and championship games on June 11.

A Poker Night Fundraiser is scheduled for Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the Knights of Columbus on Medford Street, with a $150 buy-in. Tickets for a $200 scratch ticket basket raffle, priced at $10, are also available, with the drawing on June 1.

It’s Member Donor Week at the Charlestown Y

Member Donor Week is this week at the Charlestown YMCA! Don’t miss the chance to try out a pop-up Group Exercise class. Registration is available now on MotionVibe. Stop by the front desk during your visit to learn the different ways you can donate to the Charlestown YMCA and give back to the community through financial aid, youth programming, learn to swim and more.

Kids in Boating is returning this Summer!

On Saturday, June 14th from 11am – 2pm, the Charlestown Marina is once again hosting the annual Kids in Boating event as a part of Massachusetts Kids Boating and Fishing Week! Head down to the marina and enjoy some boating activities, a “touch-a-boat” opportunity, and some tasty snacks and refreshments, and more.

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