Upcoming VOX POP events

On August 1, 2019, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Anyone Can Be A First Responder! The City of Somerville is pleased to offer this free Overdose Prevention and Naloxone training to all Somerville residents.

Maker Space Show & Tell: Live Demos, Networking and Discussions
Thursday, August 1, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Want to be inspired by the creative members at Artisan’s Asylum, a 40,000 square foot nonprofit community maker space in Somerville, MA? This event is designed to welcome the community to explore the Maker Space world, experience first-hand some of the amazing work that happens throughout the year and learn more about the array of resources Artisan’s Asylum has to offer.

The “show & tell” will go from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. and then there will be a short panel discussion with makers from 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. followed by an informal gathering at American Fresh Brewhouse at 8:30 p.m.

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/maker-space-show-tell-live-demos-networking-and-discussions-tickets-64793290476

1st Fridays BFR Music in the Plaza w/Guowcast
Fri, August 2, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Somerville Connects LIVE Podcast with JoJo
Wednesday, August 7, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Learn more about the people and faces behind Assembly Row in “Somerville Connects!”

On the first and third Wednesday of the month from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., VOX POP will record a LIVE studio audience interview with some of the movers and shakers of Assembly Row and greater Somerville as part of an SMC Podcast Show called “Somerville Connects” produced by Somerville native and SMC producer, JoJo LaRiccia.

The Somerville Connects podcast brings Somerville to life by chronicling the unique personalities that shape the diverse city. Come be a part of the audience!

Anyone Can Be A First Responder! – The City of Somerville
Thursday, August 8, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

The City of Somerville is pleased to offer this FREE Overdose Prevention & Naloxone training to all Somerville residents. Matthew Mitchell, Prevention Services Manager, & Sara Harris, the Public Health Nurse Manager, with Somerville’s Health & Human Services Department train residents, local small businesses, non-profits, etc. in understanding, recognizing, and responding to a potential overdose in the community.

As part of this one-hour training, Naloxone (aka Narcan) & CPR face shields will be distributed at no cost to attendees while supplies last. Additional giveaway items include Somerville tote bags, balls, pens, resources, etc.

VOX POP is located at 431 Artisan Way at Assembly Row. Parking is free for 3-hours in the garages and is accessible by MBTA Orange Line.

VOX POP Hours of Operation: May 8, 2019 – Aug 31, 2019:

Monday: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.      Wednesday: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Thursday: 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.      Third Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

* There may be select events outside these hours

 

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