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Boston Collegiate Charter School Board of Trustees Meeting

The public can offer testimony.

Free Bike Repair (Dorchester)

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops.

September 5, 2023
Event Date2023-09-05T16:00:00 - 2023-09-05T18:00:00

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops. Everyone is welcome to join these hands-on workshops and learn the basics of fixing and maintenance of a bike. You can bring your own bike too if it needs some basic repairs!

September 5, 2023
Event Date2023-09-05T16:00:00 - 2023-09-05T18:00:00

Walsh Playground Design Meeting #2

October 3, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Dorchester, 02124
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-10-03T18:00:00 - 2023-10-03T19:30:00

Please join us for the second community engagement meeting for Walsh Playground where we will present three design concept options for the park followed by a community discussion.

Interpretation and translation services will be provided in Spanish, Haitian Creole and Vietnamese. If you need services in another language, please contact us at amy.linne@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov or 617-961-3045, by: 09/19/2023.

 

October 3, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Dorchester, 02124
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-10-03T18:00:00 - 2023-10-03T19:30:00

Boston Collegiate Charter School Governance Committee Meeting

Join the Zoom meeting

Staff Liaison: Jan Saglio, 617-282-6710

Free Bike Repair Workshop (Dorchester)

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops. 

September 5, 2023
Event Date2023-09-05T18:00:00 - 2023-09-05T20:00:00

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops. Everyone is welcome to join these hands-on workshops and learn the basics of fixing and maintenance of a bike. You can bring your own bike too if it needs some basic repairs!

September 5, 2023
Event Date2023-09-05T18:00:00 - 2023-09-05T20:00:00

Free Bike Repair (Dorchester)

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops.

August 29, 2023
Event Date2023-08-29T18:00:00 - 2023-08-29T20:00:00

The City of Boston is offering free Bike Repair workshops. Everyone is welcome to join these hands-on workshops and learn the basics of fixing and maintenance of a bike. You can bring your own bike too if it needs some basic repairs!

August 29, 2023
Event Date2023-08-29T18:00:00 - 2023-08-29T20:00:00

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (MOH)

ATTENDANCE
 
On March 29, 2023, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through March 31, 2025. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually. This enables the PFC to conduct its usual business while adhering to public health recommendations and ensuring public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means...

Conservation Commission Public Hearing

ATTENTION: This meeting will only 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 686 458 2044 #. You can also submit written comments or questions to cc@boston.gov or via twitter @bostonenviro.

In accordance with the Massachusetts...

The public can offer testimony.

Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan Open House

Join us at the William E. Carter American Legion Post #16, 1531 Blue Hill Avenue, from 6 - 8 p.m. on August 7, to learn more about the design options for Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan Square and speak with the project team! Light snacks will be provided.

August 7, 2023
Event Date2023-08-07T18:00:00 - 2023-08-07T20:00:00

Visit the project website and join our email list to keep up to date with upcoming events. 

If you'd like to share the event with your community, please use this flyer. The flyer is available in: 

August 7, 2023
Event Date2023-08-07T18:00:00 - 2023-08-07T20:00:00

2025 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: Dorchester

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

August 1, 2025
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from August 1, 2025, until August 15, 2025
  • Doherty-Gibson Playground
    1545 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-08-01T10:00:00 - 2025-08-01T12:00:00

Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity! 

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: TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

August 1, 2025
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from August 1, 2025, until August 15, 2025
  • Doherty-Gibson Playground
    1545 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-08-01T10:00:00 - 2025-08-01T12:00:00
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