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CPA Meet and Greet (Virtual)

Join us online to learn how to secure funding for the projects that matter most to your community—from affordable housing and historic preservation, to open space and recreation. 

August 19, 2026
Event Date2026-08-19T12:00:00 - 2026-08-19T13:30:00

This meeting will be held on zoom. Please register below to receive a secure zoom meeting link. 

We will review eligibility requirements, the application process, and more. Our team is here to support you in bringing your vision to life for 2027.

August 19, 2026
Event Date2026-08-19T12:00:00 - 2026-08-19T13:30:00

A Beginner's Guide to Home Repair

Have you ever wondered how the systems in your home work? 

August 1, 2026
Event Date2026-08-01T13:00:00 - 2026-08-01T15:00:00

What are the best tools to have in your toolbox for basic home repair tasks? How to safely take out your window AC unit at the end of summer or clean your gutters to prepare for fall? Join the Boston Home Center for A Beginner's Guide to Home Repair on Saturday, August 1st from 1:00-3:00 PM to help you better answer these questions!

The workshop will first cover basic home systems, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and exterior. Learn basic terminology about the systems that run your home. Next, we will dive into the key tools you should have to be prepared for home repair tasks like how to change the drill bit on an electric drill, and how to set up a ladder against your home. Finally, we’ll tackle an August based theme of weatherization where you’ll learn how to safely clean your gutters and uninstall a window AC unit. 

Join the Boston Home Center on August 1, 2026 at 1 pm for a new workshop, A Beginner's Guide to Home Repair.

August 1, 2026
Event Date2026-08-01T13:00:00 - 2026-08-01T15:00:00

STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - South End

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

August 10, 2026
Event Date2026-08-10T10:00:00 - 2026-08-10T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

August 10, 2026
Event Date2026-08-10T10:00:00 - 2026-08-10T12:00:00

Canceled:
STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - Mattapan

Reason for cancellation: Weather
August 3, 2026
Event Date2026-08-03T10:00:00 - 2026-08-03T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

August 3, 2026
Event Date2026-08-03T10:00:00 - 2026-08-03T12:00:00

STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - South Boston

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 27, 2026
Event Date2026-07-27T10:00:00 - 2026-07-27T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

July 27, 2026
Event Date2026-07-27T10:00:00 - 2026-07-27T12:00:00

STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - Franklin Park

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 20, 2026
Event Date2026-07-20T10:00:00 - 2026-07-20T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

July 20, 2026
Event Date2026-07-20T10:00:00 - 2026-07-20T12:00:00

STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - Dorchester

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 13, 2026
Event Date2026-07-13T10:00:00 - 2026-07-13T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

July 13, 2026
Event Date2026-07-13T10:00:00 - 2026-07-13T12:00:00

STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - East Boston

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 6, 2026
Event Date2026-07-06T10:00:00 - 2026-07-06T12:00:00

Our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops are led by local BPS teacher and Office of Emergency Management staff. They're held Mondays in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Join us for exciting hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Explore interactive hand on learning experiences while discovering the importance of youth preparedness. Learn about hazards, how to call 911 and how to prepare for emergencies with the Office of Emergency Management!

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: Facebook, Instagram and Bluesky.

July 6, 2026
Event Date2026-07-06T10:00:00 - 2026-07-06T12:00:00

New Date! CPA Meet and Greet at Peoples Baptist Church of Boston

Join us in person at the Peoples Baptist Church of Boston (Lower Roxbury) to learn how to secure funding for the projects that matter most to your community—from affordable housing and historic preservation, to new parks and recreation spaces. 

August 17, 2026
Event Date2026-08-17T18:00:00 - 2026-08-17T19:30:00

This meeting will be held in person at the Peoples Baptist Church of Boston (Lower Roxbury). Please register for the event below. 

We will review eligibility requirements, the application process, and more. Our team is here to support you in bringing your vision to life for 2027.

August 17, 2026
Event Date2026-08-17T18:00:00 - 2026-08-17T19:30:00

CPA Meet and Greet (Virtual)

Join us online to learn how to secure funding for the projects that matter most to your community—from affordable housing and historic preservation, to new parks and recreation spaces. 

July 22, 2026
Event Date2026-07-22T18:00:00 - 2026-07-22T19:30:00

This meeting will be held on zoom. Please register below to receive a secure zoom meeting link. 

We will review eligibility requirements, the application process, and more. Our team is here to support you in bringing your vision to life for 2027.

July 22, 2026
Event Date2026-07-22T18:00:00 - 2026-07-22T19:30:00
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