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Parks Fitness: Fit for Life class with Vessy

Participate in FREE fitness classes offered by one of out certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

January 8, 2025
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from January 8, 2025, until April 2, 2025
  • Veronica Smith Senior Center
    20 Chestnut Hill Ave
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-08T13:00:00 - 2025-04-02T14:00:00

A low-impact, accessible group exercise class designed for individuals of all fitness levels, focusing on gentle cardio movements, light strength training, and exercises that promote overall health and wellbeing, often tailored towards older adults or those looking for a modified workout routine; it emphasizes building sustainable fitness habits for a healthy lifestyle.

Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite. This will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates if there are changes or cancellations due to the weather.

Register here

January 8, 2025
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from January 8, 2025, until April 2, 2025
  • Veronica Smith Senior Center
    20 Chestnut Hill Ave
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-08T13:00:00 - 2025-04-02T14:00:00

Conservation Commission Public Hearing

ATTENTION: This meeting will be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our online meeting or calling 929-205-6099 and entering Meeting ID 868 0172 3247 #. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov, or ...

The public can offer testimony.
  • 11:00PM
  • Posted:
    12/30/2024 - 9:11AM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Canceled:
Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District

This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our Zoom Hearing or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering meeting id #974 3637 2119. You can also submit written comments or questions to AberdeenACDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.
  • 09:00PM
  • Posted:
    12/27/2024 - 3:52PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Plastics and Human Health

Join the City of Boston's Zero Waste team and Dr. Bridget Lee to learn more about how microplastics affect human health and what we can do to reduce our risk.

January 22, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Hannah
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Citywide
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-22T18:00:03 - 2025-01-22T19:00:03

This workshop will explore what plastics are,  and what we are learning about their toxicity and effects on human health.  From there we will brainstorm what we can do to reduce our own risks and decrease our use of plastic.

Dr. Bridget Lee is an emergency physician at NeighborHealth in East Boston, where she runs a sustainability team.  She is also a member of Greater Boston Beyond Plastic and is on their speaker’s bureau, and helps to educate healthcare providers on how and why to reduce plastic in their practice.  

Members of Boston's Zero Waste Team will also be there to share resources for reducing and managing waste in Boston. 

January 22, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Hannah
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Citywide
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-22T18:00:03 - 2025-01-22T19:00:03

Canceled:
City Hall On The Go: Brighton

Reason for cancellation: This stop has been canceled due to the City Hall on the Go truck undergoing maintenance.
January 21, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Oak Square YMCA
    615 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-21T10:00:59 - 2025-01-21T11:30:59

Our vibrant City Hall On The Go truck has a scheduled stop near your neighborhood, bringing essential municipal services right to you.

Please note: We do not accept cash payments on the truck.

January 21, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Oak Square YMCA
    615 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-21T10:00:59 - 2025-01-21T11:30:59

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request
  • Affidavit resident sticker
  • Appeal parking ticket
  • Basic Inspectional Services
  • Business Certificate (Check or Money Order Only) 
  • Census registration
  • File housing discrimination claim
  • File domestic partnership
  • Handicap parking
  • Medicaid and health insurance applications
  • Pay delinquent excise
  • Pay excise tax
  • Pay parking ticket
  • Pay real estate tax
  • Referrals for ASAP services
  • Register dog license
  • Register to vote

  • Request birth certificate

  • Request death certificate

  • Request marriage certificate

  • Resident parking sticker

  • SNAP applications

  • Farmers market coupons (Seasonal)

  • Income Eligible Reduced Fare T Program

  • Yard Waste Stickers 

Canceled:
Circular Economy Collage - Faneuil Boston Public Library

Reason for cancellation: Low enrollment
September 2, 2025
Event Date2025-09-02T17:30:00 - 2025-09-02T19:30:27

The Circular Economy Collage is an interactive workshop designed to get you thinking about the model of consumption we have today and different visions for a circular economy. During this workshop we will examine and understand the impacts of a linear economy, put that into context in our own lives, and think about how to transform a linear economy into a circular one. 

Registration required. To register, please email: faneuil@bpl.org

Learn more about the workshop

September 2, 2025
Event Date2025-09-02T17:30:00 - 2025-09-02T19:30:27

Brighton: 64 Etna Street Abutters Meeting

Change existing third floor and basement into living area. Zoning relief required for excessive floor to area ratio and maximum number of habitable stories exceeded (2.5 maximum.)

December 17, 2024
Event Date2024-12-17T19:30:37 - 2024-12-17T20:30:37

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: 840 7620 1686

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

 

December 17, 2024
Event Date2024-12-17T19:30:37 - 2024-12-17T20:30:37

Brighton: 575 Washington Street Abutters Meeting

“The Gatehouse” seeking a new all-alcohol common victualers license at this location, latest closing hour 2 a.m.

December 17, 2024
Event Date2024-12-17T18:00:57 - 2024-12-17T19:00:57

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: 853 7052 6689

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

 

December 17, 2024
Event Date2024-12-17T18:00:57 - 2024-12-17T19:00:57

Brighton: 6 Tremont Street Abutters Meeting

“Sweet & Comfy” seeking to alter business name and to extend closing hour to 3 a.m. daily. Common Victualer license only, no alcohol is sold at this establishment.

December 12, 2024
Event Date2024-12-12T18:00:34 - 2024-12-12T19:00:34

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: 889 3005 8036

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

 

December 12, 2024
Event Date2024-12-12T18:00:34 - 2024-12-12T19:00:34

Brighton: 9 Oak Square Avenue Abutters Meeting

Renovate and extend existing four-unit dwelling building and change legal occupancy to six dwelling units, with six standard accessory off-street parking spaces at grade plus one van-accessible ADA space.

December 11, 2024
Event Date2024-12-11T19:00:37 - 2024-12-11T20:00:37

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: 850 8109 6131

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

 

December 11, 2024
Event Date2024-12-11T19:00:37 - 2024-12-11T20:00:37
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