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Boston Harbor is a vibrant,
attractive destination throughout the year. In addition to the wide range
of activities and events organized by The Boston Harbor Association (TBHA),
a number of other organizations host activities for the general public.
All TBHA tours and
cruises are free and open to the public, but
reservations are required
(617-482-1722, or mail@tbha.org).
5 January 2007, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Boston Harbor Hotel Map
Collection
Talk by Alex Krieger, noted Harvard Professor of Urban Design and curator of the Norman B. Leventhal Boston Harbor Maps Collection. Talk at the Boston Harbor Hotel will be followed by tea at Café Intrigue, Boston Harbor Hotel. Free, but reservations are required and limited to the first 30 respondents. To reserve space, contact TBHA at
mail@tbha.org or 617-482-1722.
9
January 2007, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Winter HarborWalk Tour
Please join TBHA, in conjunction with WalkBoston, for an Urban Winter HarborWalk on 9 January 2007 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Meet at the John Joseph Moakley Courthouse on Fan Pier, South Boston. Participants will explore art on Fan Pier, enjoy views of the new Institute of Contemporary Art, cross the historic Northern Avenue Bridge, discover Norman Leventhal's renowned collection of Boston Harbor maps at the Boston Harbor Hotel, and end at the New England Aquarium with free hot chocolate. To reserve space, contact TBHA at
mail@tbha.org or 617-482-1722.
DOWNLOAD THE NEW AUDIO TOUR
Enjoy the Harborwalk like never before - FREE OF CHARGE! Download the new MP3 audio walking tour to your personal MP3 player, start the tour at Christopher Columbus Park, and listen to local characters guide you along the wharves of Boston Harbor. Learn about everything from shipwrecks to lobster rolls - all from the comfort of your own MP3 player!
Click here to download the Audio
Tour.
16 January 2007, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
TBHA Open House
Please join TBHA for a post-holiday wine and cheese celebration and see our new offices, at 374 Congress Street, Suite 307, Boston. Please RSVP to mail@bha.org or 617-482-1722.
Please check back for information on additional
events planned for Fall/Winter 2006/2007.
“ART ON THE HARBORWALK” WEB PAGE
THE BOSTON
HARBOR ASSOCIATION
Boston’s waterfront is home to many examples of public art by local and national artists. Unique sculpture, paintings, displays, and interpretive signage can be found along the harbor in Boston’s six waterfront neighborhoods.
Learn about public art on the waterfront by going to The Boston Harbor Association’s HarborWalk website
(www.bostonharborwalk.com). For more information, contact The Boston Harbor Association at
mail@tbha.org or 617-482-1722. Special thanks to the Boston Foundation and the Boston Redevelopment Authority for funding this website.
Check
out our Best of Boston page for
ongoing
cruises, exhibits,
displays and shows.
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