Last updated on October 9, 2023
Spontaneous Celebrations is hosting four lantern workshops in the days before the 40th Annual Lantern Parade around Jamaica Pond.
There will be a lantern workshops for anyone at the Jamaica Plain Branch Library (30 South St.) on Oct. 12 from 3:30-5:30 pm, and the Connolly Library (433 Centre St.) on Oct. 16 from 5 to 7 pm.
There will be two lantern workshops for adults only on Oct. 16 (5-7 pm) and 17 (5-8 pm) at Spontaneous Celebrations (45 Danforth St.). There will also be two lantern workshops for families at Spontaneous Celebrations on Oct. 18 and 19 (5-8 pm).
The 40th Annual Lantern Parade happens will take place on two nights Oct. 21 and 22 from 6 to 8 pm.
Lantern kits are available at City Feed, Ula Cafe, and Boing Toy Shop.
If you’re interested in volunteering at the parade please contact Rosalba Solis at rosalbasolis675@gmail.com. Volunteers are wanted to help sell lanterns and food around the pond at various stations. Musicians who would like to play around the pond acoustically are also welcome.
