Weekend Picks – March 1st

Need weekend plans?! We’ve got you covered.

Chattermark Distillery Launches New Spring Menu

Discover local whiskey distillery Chattermark for the launch of their new spring menu, featuring the return of favorites like the Charlestown Buck. “Crafted with our Straight Bourbon, strawberry, lemon, and ginger beer, these refreshing cocktails will brighten your spirits and usher in the anticipation of warmer days ahead.”

Walk-ins only, plenty of parking, and BYO food. Haven’t been to the cocktail bar yet? Check out this video on their Instagram page with directions to the entrance!

Kids Movie Night at Charlestown Movement Lab

Saturday March 2nd, 5:30-9pm | Sign up your little one, kids aged 5-10, for a movie night with childcare providers! Minions: the Ride of Gru will be projected on the screen while the kids can enjoy pizza and popcorn. Pajamas are encouraged, as is bringing a blanket and pillow. With a drop-off starting at 5:30pm and pickup as late as 9pm, you can make your own plans as well!

Penny the Therapy Dog at the Library

Saturday March 2nd, 2-3pm | Head to the library on Saturday for a meet and greet with Penny! Local Charlestown resident
Alison McArdle and her adorable golden retriever Penny will be visiting the library one Saturday each month. The two are certified by Pets and People Foundation as an official therapy team, and have started this program to inspire confidence in reading with Penny as a trusted listener and supporter. Read more about the duo here!

Information on how you will be able to sign up for 15-minute reading time slots will be forthcoming on the Boston Public Library website event page. If you have questions, please email: [email protected] or call 617-242-1248. You can also follow Penny on Instagram @penpen_goldenpup for updates on scheduling.

Old School Brunch at Warren Tavern

Sunday March 3rd, starting at 11am | Grab someone for a Sunday Funday and enjoy old school tunes by Charlestown’s DJ and musician Dennis Taylor. Reservations accepted!

SPORTS

Bruins vs. Islanders, Saturday, March 2nd at 7:30pm.

Celtics vs. Mavericks, Friday, March 1st at 7:30pm.

Celtics vs. Warriors, Sunday, March 3rd at 3:30pm.

Head to Warren Tavern for the game and enjoy a cozy, energetic atmosphere. If you have a big party or want to play games while watching on a large drop-down screen, check out Urban Wild in Hood Park.