"Color is Meant to Hold Us" Mural Celebration

Schedule

Fri Jun 05 2026 at 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Vine Street Community Center | Boston, MA

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Join us for a vibrant community celebration of "Color is Meant to Hold Us," a new mural by artist Destiny Palmer.
About this Event

Inspired by vintage floral textiles and intergenerational storytelling, Color is Meant to Hold Us explores how color, pattern, and memory connect us across generations.

Stop by to see the artwork and enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly programming including:

🎀 Live performances

🎢 Music

🎨 Interactive art activities

Don't miss this celebration of Roxbury's creative spirit that will bring community together through art, storytelling, and the power of color.

(Photos by Vikram Valluri)



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Vine Street Community Center, 339 Dudley Street, Boston, United States

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