The Williams Agency

01/02/2025

Happy New Year! Check out Nicola's recipe for Jamaican Fish Tea made with local Scotch bonnet peppers!

Nicola Williams grew up enjoying fish tea, a traditional Jamaican dish that highlights the sustainable use of whole fish. This warming winter recipe celebrates the importance of fresh, local seafood. As a board member of the North America Marine Alliance (NAMA), based in Gloucester, Nicola is commit

09/21/2024

09/06/2024

"Come outside!

The City of Boston's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion proudly presents the Community Canvas Series, a community-driven initiative that brings events to Nubian Square and Mattapan Square.



Nubian Square - Saturday, September 7: Back to School Event (12PM - 4PM ) Mattapan Square - Saturday, September 7th: Haitian Expressions in Mattapan Square (10AM - 1PM)

09/06/2024

More Community Canvas Events in Mattapan Square is coming from . Coming up in September is:

September 7, 2024 - Haitian Expressions in Mattapan Square (10am - 1pm)
Don’t miss, great music, good food and fun vibes at Mattapan Square.

09/05/2024

is proud to present the Community Canvas Series, bringing a series of community events to Nubian Square this summer!

Join us in Nubian Square this month for:
⭐️ Back to School Event on Saturday, September 7th, 12PM -4PM

Learn more about each event and the Community Canvas Series at boston.gov/community-canvas

09/04/2024

Missed Teen Day with the Vigorous Youth.? Community Canvas will be back Saturday September 7th, in Mattapan Square for Haitian Expressions in Mattapan Square (10am - 1pm)

Experience the vibrant culture of Haiti at Haitian Expressions in Mattapan Square! Delight in delicious Haitian cuisine, enjoy captivating performances, lively music, and take part in dynamic dance classes. Haitian Expressions in Mattapan showcases the vibrant culture of Haiti through food and culture.

08/15/2024

The Williams Agency is proud to partner with the City of Boston's Office of Mayor's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion in presenting a series of Community Canvas Pop-up event in Nubian Square and Mattapan Square. Join us most Saturdays for these free Pop-up events celebrating local artists, local vendors, chefs, health and wellness activities, and more! This week in Mattapan, celebrate Immigrant Small Business Day at the Mattapan Square Farmer's Market. In Nubian Square, celebrate Marcus Garvey's birthday with JahRiffe & Jah-N-I Roots Movement, Marcia Fearon will offer storing telling and we wil feature P&R Ice Cream and Restaurant. Community partners include: Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement - Boston Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition Vigorous Youth Roxbury Main Streets Mattapan Square Main Streets Roxbury Cultural District Roxbury Cultural Network. Visit the City's website for the schedule here--> https://www.boston.gov/government/cabinets/economic-opportunity-and-inclusion/community-canvas-series

08/07/2024

is proud to present the Community Canvas Series, bringing a series of community events to Nubian Square this summer!

Join us in Nubian Square this month for:
⭐️ Youth Day on Saturday, August 10
⭐️ Jah Night: Marcus Garvey Birthday Celebration on Saturday, August 17
⭐️ Healing and Wellness Day on Saturday, August 31

Learn more about each event and the Community Canvas Series at boston.gov/community-canvas

08/07/2024

More Community Canvas Events in Mattapan Square is coming from . Coming up this month is:

Saturday, August 17th: Immigrant Small Business Day
Saturday, August 24th: Teen Day with the Vigorous Youth

Don’t miss, great music, good food and fun vibes at Mattapan Square.

08/02/2024

🎶 : Pan Jam in the Park! 🎉

Mark your calendars for August 3, 2024, from 4pm to 8pm! 🗓️

Experience the energetic Caribbean sounds of talented youth and adult pan groups, paired with energetic island beats. 🌴🎵

🍽️ Enjoy juicy Jamaican Patties from P&R Jamaican Restaurant.
✨ Get creative with our glitter bar, face painting, and henna art

Don’t miss out on this fun-filled celebration! See you there! 🌟

Brought to you by The City of Boston Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion 🌟

07/31/2024

"Come outside!

The City of Boston's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion proudly presents the Community Canvas Series, a community-driven initiative that brings events to Nubian Square and Mattapan Square.



Nubian Square - Saturday, August 3rd: Pan Jam in the Park

Mattapan Square - Saturday August 17th: Immigrant Small Business Day

07/31/2024

🎶 : Pan Jam in the Park! 🎉

Mark your calendars for August 3, 2024, from 4pm to 8pm! 🗓️

Experience the energetic Caribbean sounds of talented youth and adult pan groups, paired with energetic island beats. 🌴🎵

🍽️ Enjoy free tastings from a Caribbean Chef Demo by Haley House Chefs

✨ Get creative with our glitter bar, face painting, and henna art

Don’t miss out on this fun-filled celebration! See you there! 🌟

Brought to you by The City of Boston Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion 🌟

07/26/2024

🌟 Don’t miss the Roxbury Family Tree event at the Nubian Square Block Party! 🎉

📅 Date: Saturday, July 27, 2027
🕓 Time: 4-8 PM
📍 Location: Nubian Square

Organized by Black Market Nubian, this event showcases our community stories and connections and fun. Enjoy music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages.

07/26/2024

Come outside!

The City of Boston's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion proudly presents the Community Canvas Series, a community-driven initiative that brings events to Nubian Square and Mattapan Square.

Tomorrow!

Nubian Square - Saturday, July 27, 2024: Roxbury Family Tree event at the Nubian Square Block Party

Mattapan Square - Saturday July 27, 2024: Carnival Multi-Band Launch

07/23/2024

Join us this Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 4-8 PM in the square for the Roxbury Family Tree at Nubian Square Block Party. Enjoy great food, vibes, and family fun.
Nubian Square block party PHOTO: LAUREN MILLER

07/23/2024

Join us this Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 4-8 PM in the square for the Roxbury Family Tree at Nubian Square Block Party. Enjoy great food, vibes, and family fun.

07/20/2024

Get ready to move and groove your body to some Latin beats! The night is sure to be Caliente. This free, all-ages event offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out.

Join Noche Latina Dance Company for an evening of sizzling Latin vibes! Brought to you by the City of Boston Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion.

Date: July 20th
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Nubian Square

07/19/2024

Discover Mattapan, a historic Boston neighborhood! 🌟 Originally a Native American name meaning "a place to sit." Hop on the historic trolley and explore Mattapan Square! To activate this commercial hub, we're hosting events on Saturdays throughout the summer. Enjoy local shops, delicious eateries, and beautiful green spaces like Harambee Park and the lively spirit of Mattapan!