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Downtown: 26 Province Street Abutters Meeting

Applicant is proposing to apply to the Boston Licensing Board for a Full Alcohol License to be operated at Los Compadres Taqueria. Hours of operation to be discussed at the meeting.

February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T19:00:00 - 2026-02-03T20:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 160 987 1528

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T19:00:00 - 2026-02-03T20:00:00

Dorchester: 5 Ashland Street Abutters Meeting

Demolish existing structure (on separate permit) in order to make way for a three-story, six-unit building with 12 parking spots, two parking spots per unit.

February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T18:00:00 - 2026-02-03T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 160 491 5330

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T18:00:00 - 2026-02-03T19:00:00

Canceled:
South Boston: 425 E Third Street Abutters Meeting

Reason for cancellation: Please reach out to the event organizer for more information.
February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T18:00:00 - 2026-02-03T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 161 251 5609

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

February 3, 2026
Event Date2026-02-03T18:00:00 - 2026-02-03T19:00:00

Downtown: 17–33 Winter Street Abutters Meeting

Applicant is proposing to apply to the Boston Licensing Board for an Innholder License to convert the existing extended-stay apartment–style building into a hotel with 36 guest rooms.

February 2, 2026
Event Date2026-02-02T19:00:00 - 2026-02-02T20:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 161 539 8072

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

February 2, 2026
Event Date2026-02-02T19:00:00 - 2026-02-02T20:00:00

Dorchester: 51 Buttonwood Street Abutters Meeting

Combine Parcels 1303307000 and 1303308000 to create a single lot, raze the existing structure at 51 Buttonwood Street (under separate permit), and construct a new four-story, eleven-unit multi-family residential building with eleven parking spaces provided.

February 2, 2026
Event Date2026-02-02T18:00:00 - 2026-02-02T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 161 481 0164

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

February 2, 2026
Event Date2026-02-02T18:00:00 - 2026-02-02T19:00:00

Boston Youth Poet Laureate Showcase 2026

An afternoon of poetry readings by Boston's best and brightest young poets where we'll announce Boston's next Youth Poet Laureate.

January 31, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • 700 Boylston Street
    Rabb Hall at the Boston Public Library
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-01-31T13:00:58 - 2026-01-31T15:00:58

The City of Boston is getting a new Youth Poet Laureate! Join us for a showcase at Boston Public Library's Rabb Hall featuring the 2026 finalists, and find out who will serve as the fourth Boston Youth Poet Laureate (BYPL).

What is the Boston Youth Poet Laureate program?

The BYPL is a writer and advocate who performs original works at civic events, brings poetry into schools and libraries, leads a special interest project, and works closely with Boston’s current Poet Laureate, Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah, to strengthen the City’s literary community.

January 31, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • 700 Boylston Street
    Rabb Hall at the Boston Public Library
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Arts and Culture
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Back Bay
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-01-31T13:00:58 - 2026-01-31T15:00:58

Ringer Park Community Briefing

Join us at an online community info session to learn about the Ringer Park project and next steps!

Meeting Registration

February 25, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Zoom
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Nelle Ward
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-02-25T18:00:00 - 2026-02-25T19:30:00
February 25, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Zoom
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Nelle Ward
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-02-25T18:00:00 - 2026-02-25T19:30:00

Stable Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

February 19, 2026
Event Date2026-02-19T11:00:00 - 2026-02-19T12:00:00
  • Join the Boston Park Rangers on a tour of our stable as we introduce you to our equine partners. This is a behind-the-scenes look at how the Boston Park Rangers operate their stable. This tour is intended for all ages; children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers, visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
February 19, 2026
Event Date2026-02-19T11:00:00 - 2026-02-19T12:00:00

Snowshoeing Safari

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

February 19, 2026
Event Date2026-02-19T14:00:00 - 2026-02-19T15:00:00

Join the Boston Park Rangers for a snowshoeing tour around Boston’s historic Franklin Park. Snowshoeing is a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors and further explore The Emerald Necklace in the winter. Our Park Rangers will demonstrate and instruct all the snowshoeing basics. Then, you'll be led on an 30 minute-long guided tour, where we will uncover some of the plants and wildlife that thrive in the wintry New England environment.

  • A limited supply of snowshoes will be available for use during the event
  • Please dress accordingly and be prepared for winter weather conditions
  • For ages 12+
  • In the event that we are unable to snowshoe, the program will be conducted as a walking tour

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

February 19, 2026
Event Date2026-02-19T14:00:00 - 2026-02-19T15:00:00

Snowshoeing Safari

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

January 24, 2026
Event Date2026-01-24T14:00:00 - 2026-01-24T15:00:00

Join the Boston Park Rangers for a snowshoeing tour around Boston’s historic Franklin Park. Snowshoeing is a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors and further explore The Emerald Necklace in the winter. Our Park Rangers will demonstrate and instruct all the snowshoeing basics. Then, you'll be led on an 30 minute-long guided tour, where we will uncover some of the plants and wildlife that thrive in the wintry New England environment.

  • A limited supply of snowshoes will be available for use during the event
  • Please dress accordingly and be prepared for winter weather conditions
  • For ages 12+
  • In the event that we are unable to snowshoe, the program will be conducted as a walking tour

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

January 24, 2026
Event Date2026-01-24T14:00:00 - 2026-01-24T15:00:00
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