“Winter Warmth”

“Winter Warmth”

December at Casserly House has been marked by winter warmth as people have been able to give, receive, and celebrate in community.

“I’m Very Thankful For…”

“I’m Very Thankful For…”

At Casserly House, the last hour of English language classes celebrated Thanksgiving and November birthdays. Homemade brownies were enjoyed, with birthday cards and song at the ready. A Thanksgiving poem was introduced and recited.

Fall Fun Festival

Fall Fun Festival

The invitation was extended for fun, food, and fall festivities at Casserly House and thirteen neighborhood children responded, four of them new to Casserly House! Pizza was eagerly consumed before the children ventured to Roslindale Village Main Streets’ organized trick-or-treating.

Freedoms

Freedoms

On January 6, 2000, Casserly House became incorporated. On the same day in 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt delivered a speech which was later called the “Four Freedoms Speech.” The four freedoms mentioned were freedom of worship, freedom of speech, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. Are these two events, 59 years apart, connected?

And The Award Goes To…

And The Award Goes To…

Casserly House collaborates with ABCD Boston and the Boston Public Library in Roslindale — other local English classes for speakers of other languages…

A Bundle of Joy

A Bundle of Joy

Sylvia, from the Dominican Republic, began English classes at Casserly House in October — only months after arriving in the US.

Celebrating at Casserly House

Celebrating at Casserly House

Donna Stiglmeier, Director of Casserly HouseAbove left, Ignatian volunteer Mary Beth O’Sullivan, along with volunteer Gail Grady, lead adult learners in a spirited game of Christmas Bingo while seasonal tunes fill the air! Recently, Anacelys passed her citizenship...