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Egleston Square Peace Garden Community Celebration

Join us for a community celebration and cleanup of the Egleston Square Peace Garden!

October 19, 2024
Event Date2024-10-19T10:30:01 - 2024-10-19T12:00:00

For over 20 years, Egleston Square youth, residents, businesses, and community organizations have cared for this piece of their neighborhood. In 2024, the City of Boston officially acquired the land as a City park to be preserved for generations to come! Celebrate this major milestone with the community, hear from neighbors, and participate in a community cleanup.

October 19, 2024
Event Date2024-10-19T10:30:01 - 2024-10-19T12:00:00

Taller de Administración Financiera (Financial Management Workshop)

La Oficina de Pequeñas Empresas de la Ciudad de Boston te invita a participar en un Taller de Administración Financiera en español, liderado por LEAF.

October 16, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Egleston Square Main Streets
    3171 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Nilson Pepen
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T10:00:00 - 2024-10-16T13:00:00

La Oficina de Pequeñas Empresas de la Ciudad de Boston te invita a participar en un Taller de Administración Financiera en español, liderado por LEAF.

En este taller, aprenderás estrategias para gestionar las finanzas de tu negocio de manera más eficiente.

Animamos a los propietarios de pequeñas empresas y a los emprendedores que quieran establecer su negocio en Boston a unirse al taller.

October 16, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Egleston Square Main Streets
    3171 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Nilson Pepen
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T10:00:00 - 2024-10-16T13:00:00

JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Liquor License Info Session

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

October 24, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain Library
    30 South Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-24T14:00:00 - 2024-10-24T15:00:00

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

  • Thursday, October 10: Dorchester Info Session at Dorchester Bay Economic Development, 594 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 17: Hyde Park/Mattapan Info Session at Voltage Park Event Center, 1260 River Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 24: JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Info Session at TBD from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 31: Roxbury/South End Info Session at School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Business owners interested in applying for a liquor license or learning more about the new liquor license legislation are encouraged to attend these sessions to learn more about the liquor license application process, and resources and support provided by the Office of Small Business and City of Boston Licensing Board.

October 24, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain Library
    30 South Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-24T14:00:00 - 2024-10-24T15:00:00

City Hall On The Go: Jamaica Plain

Join us on October 9, 2024, as we make a scheduled stop in Jamaica Plain at the Curtis Hall Community Center, from 12:30-2:00 p.m. 

October 9, 2024
  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • Curtis Hall Community Center
    20 South Street
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-09T12:30:59 - 2024-10-09T14:00:59

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

Please note, that we do not accept cash payments on the truck.

October 9, 2024
  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm
  • Curtis Hall Community Center
    20 South Street
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-09T12:30:59 - 2024-10-09T14:00:59

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request

  • Affidavit resident sticker

  • Appeal parking ticket

  • Basic Inspectional Services

  • Business certificate

  • Census registration

  • File 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

  • Taxi coupons

  • Farmers market coupons

  • Youth Pass registration

7-11A Ackley Place Abutters Meeting

Erect four new three-story townhouses with four interior parking spaces on a 5702.5 sf lot.

September 26, 2024
Event Date2024-09-26T19:00:49 - 2024-09-26T20:00:49

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: 865 6169 5414

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

 

September 26, 2024
Event Date2024-09-26T19:00:49 - 2024-09-26T20:00:49

Mayor's Cup Cross Country

The Mayor's Cup Cross Country is an annual Cross Country event that started in 1990. This event is directed by USATF – New England in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department.

October 27, 2024
  • 9:30am - 1:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playstead
    Pierpont Rd
    Boston, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-27T09:30:00 - 2024-10-27T13:00:00

EVENTS - beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Individual and team scoring and awards in each race 

Youth Races (about 1.1 miles) Separate boys and girls races

  • Age 10 and younger (minimum age 6)
  • Age 11-12
  • Age 13-14

Franklin Park 5K Open Race

Championship Women's 5K

Championship Men's Race distance to be determined



Minimum age for the Open and championship races is 15.

Recommended standards to enter the championship races are 22:00 for 5k (women) and 33:00 for 8K (men).

October 27, 2024
  • 9:30am - 1:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playstead
    Pierpont Rd
    Boston, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-27T09:30:00 - 2024-10-27T13:00:00

Learn-to-bike for adults: Basic Skills

Do you want to learn or refresh basic skills, such as starting, stopping, and turning? Bikes and helmets provided. This class is open to all genders.

October 5, 2024
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T10:00:00 - 2024-10-05T12:00:00

a photo of a group of adults learning how to bike

October 5, 2024
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T10:00:00 - 2024-10-05T12:00:00

Learn-to-Bike for Adults: Road Readiness and Street Skills

Gain on-bike confidence skills! This workshop will break into two groups. One will learn and practice hand signals and advanced bike handling, and the other will practice bike skills on off-street paths, bike lanes, and on low-stress shared streets. This class is open to all genders.

October 5, 2024
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T12:00:00 - 2024-10-05T14:00:00

 

a photo of a group of adults learning how to bike

a photo of a group of adults practicing on street bike skills

October 5, 2024
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • the Track at English High School
    185 Brookside Avenue
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-05T12:00:00 - 2024-10-05T14:00:00

Canceled:
Textiles Untangled - JP

Reason for cancellation: Not enough signups
October 23, 2024
Event Date2024-10-23T13:00:00 - 2024-10-23T16:00:00

Join the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library and Boston’s Zero Waste Team as we guide participants through an interactive workshop to discover the lifecycle of a piece of clothing.

Registration is required. To register, please follow this link. 

This workshop is inspired by the pedagogy of the Climate Fresk (an interactive workshop that teaches the IPCC Climate report). Launched in 2021, Textiles UnTangled was created by Green Donut. 

October 23, 2024
Event Date2024-10-23T13:00:00 - 2024-10-23T16:00:00

71 Williams Street Abutters Meeting

Proposed new three-story, four-family residence, with front & rear decks and parking at the rear of property; as per plans. Parking accessed through proposed easement with 69 Williams Street.

September 19, 2024
Event Date2024-09-19T19:00:16 - 2024-09-19T20:00:16

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: 872 4493 8783

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

September 19, 2024
Event Date2024-09-19T19:00:16 - 2024-09-19T20:00:16
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