Happy February NEARC Friends! We have some exciting events to add to your calendar.

Black History Month Events

Northstar of GIS 2024 Black History Month Series

Northstar of GIS is offering a series of events all month long! Please visit gisnorthstar.org/bhm for more information. 

Northeast History Trails (virtual)

Monday, February 26th, 12-1pm

In Celebration of Black History Month, NEARC invites you to explore some of the History Trail story maps from around the Northeast. This event will take us on a journey from Hartford's Black Heroes Trail to the African American Heritage Trail in Vermont. 

Do you have a story map or other mapping project showcasing Black History in the Northeast? Contact Katie Grillo ([log in to unmask]) to be added to this event!  

Please register to attend: Northeast Trails Zoom Registration 

In Person Mappy Hour

A Toast to ArcMap 

Come celebrate (or mourn) the end of an era! That's right we’re toasting to the sun setting on our beloved ArcMap. Come share your favorite projects and error messages with friends and colleagues in the Boston area. 

When: Tuesday, March 5th, 5-8pm

Where: River Bar in Assembly Square

  661 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145

If you have an event idea or would like to schedule a mappy hour near you, please contact me to get started!

Stay Mappy Y’all 😊