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Senior Bollywood Dance Workshop

Join Boston's Age Strong Commission & Spontaneous Celebrations for a one-time Bollywood Dance Workshop, before our full time programming begins on 10/9! 

September 23, 2025
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T11:00:00 - 2025-09-23T12:00:00

A senior Bollywood dance class is a dance class specifically designed for older adults that focuses on the vibrant and expressive dance style of Bollywood, originating from the Indian film industry. These classes typically incorporate low-impact movements, fun and energetic music, and focus on creating a positive and social environment for seniors to enjoy the art of dance.

Sign up & join our mailing list 

September 23, 2025
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T11:00:00 - 2025-09-23T12:00:00

Finding Peace in a Frantic World - Intro session

September 23, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Spontaneous Celebrations
    45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T10:00:00 - 2025-09-23T11:00:00

an 8-week introductory course developed by the Oxford Mindfulness Centre and based on the best selling book, Mindfulness: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace in a Frantic World by Mark Williams and Danny Penman. The  practical and accessible course is designed for beginners or older adults with busy lives and limited time. Through guided mindfulness practices,group discussion and guided audio recordings to practice at home for 10 minutes a day, you will learn the essential principles of mindfulness and techniques to build a mindfulness practice.

September 23, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Spontaneous Celebrations
    45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T10:00:00 - 2025-09-23T11:00:00

Morning Stretch

September 23 - December 16, 2025
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Spontaneous Celebrations
    45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T09:00:00 - 2025-12-16T10:00:00

Morning Movement and Stretching is a class designed to teach seniors basic stretching routines they can do at home to keep their bodies flexible and healthy.

September 23 - December 16, 2025
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Spontaneous Celebrations
    45 Danforth St
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02130
  • Contact:
    Bob Linscott
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-09-23T09:00:00 - 2025-12-16T10:00:00

Bluebikes Expansion Open House - Virtual (Phase 4)

Our public bike share is coming to a street near you! We want your help in finding the best spots

October 30, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-30T18:00:34 - 2025-10-30T19:30:34

We are adding to our public bike share system in every Boston neighborhood. In this phase we are focusing on these neighborhoods: Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Roxbury. 

At this virtual open house event, we will start with a brief presentation and then move into breakout rooms to show maps and site plans of our proposed station sites. We will answer questions and take your comments. Interpretation provided in Cabo Verdean Creole, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

The content will be the same at all open houses in this phase:

  • Wednesday, October 1, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Marshall Community Center, 35 Westville St, Dorchester 02124
  • Wednesday, October 8, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Egleston Square Library, 2044 Columbus Ave, Roxbury 02119
  • Tuesday, October 28, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Mattapan Library, 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan 02126 (Interpretation provided in Haitian Creole)
  • Thursday, October 30, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Virtual - register

learn more about the project

October 30, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-30T18:00:34 - 2025-10-30T19:30:34

Bluebikes Expansion Open House - Mattapan

Our public bike share is coming to a street near you! We want your help in finding the best spots

October 28, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Mattapan Library
    1350 Blue Hill Ave
    Mattapan , MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-28T18:00:34 - 2025-10-28T19:30:34

We are adding to our public bike share system in every Boston neighborhood. In this phase we are focusing on these neighborhoods: Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Roxbury. 

At this open house event, there will be a brief presentation at 6:15 p.m. After, attendees are invited to review maps and site plans of our proposed station sites. We will answer questions and take your comments. Attendees may drop in at any time. 

The content will be the same at all open houses in this phase:

  • Wednesday, October 1, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Marshall Community Center, 35 Westville St, Dorchester 02124
  • Wednesday, October 8, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Egleston Square Library, 2044 Columbus Ave, Roxbury 02119
  • Tuesday, October 28, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Mattapan Library, 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan 02126
  • Thursday, October 30, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Virtual - register

learn more about the project

October 28, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Mattapan Library
    1350 Blue Hill Ave
    Mattapan , MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-28T18:00:34 - 2025-10-28T19:30:34

Bluebikes Expansion Open House - JP/Roxbury

Our public bike share is coming to a street near you! We want your help in finding the best spots

October 8, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Egleston Square Library
    2044 Columbus Ave
    Roxbury , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-08T18:00:34 - 2025-10-08T19:30:34

We are adding to our public bike share system in every Boston neighborhood. In this phase we are focusing on these neighborhoods: Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Roxbury. 

At this open house event, there will be a brief presentation at 6:15 p.m. After, attendees are invited to review maps and site plans of our proposed station sites. We will answer questions and take your comments. Attendees may drop in at any time. 

The content will be the same at all open houses in this phase:

  • Wednesday, October 1, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Marshall Community Center, 35 Westville St, Dorchester 02124
  • Wednesday, October 8, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Egleston Square Library, 2044 Columbus Ave, Roxbury 02119
  • Tuesday, October 28, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Mattapan Library, 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan 02126
  • Thursday, October 30, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Virtual - register

learn more about the project

October 8, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Egleston Square Library
    2044 Columbus Ave
    Roxbury , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-08T18:00:34 - 2025-10-08T19:30:34

Bluebikes Expansion Open House - Dorchester

Our public bike share is coming to a street near you! We want your help in finding the best spots

October 1, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Marshall Community Center
    35 Westville St
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-01T18:00:34 - 2025-10-01T19:30:34

We are adding to our public bike share system in every Boston neighborhood. In this phase we are focusing on these neighborhoods: Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Roxbury. 

At this open house event, there will be a brief presentation at 6:15 p.m. After, attendees are invited to review maps and site plans of our proposed station sites. We will answer questions and take your comments. Attendees may drop in at any time. 

The content will be the same at all open houses in this phase:

  • Wednesday, October 1, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Marshall Community Center, 35 Westville St, Dorchester 02124
  • Wednesday, October 8, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Egleston Square Library, 2044 Columbus Ave, Roxbury 02119
  • Tuesday, October 28, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Mattapan Library, 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan 02126
  • Thursday, October 30, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | Virtual - register

learn more about the project

October 1, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Marshall Community Center
    35 Westville St
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-01T18:00:34 - 2025-10-01T19:30:34

Jamaica Plain: 7 Brewer Street Abutters Meeting

Renovate the kitchen and construct a two-story addition on the rear of the house with a new deck. On the second floor, renovate the main bathroom and add a small deck.

October 9, 2025
Event Date2025-10-09T18:00:10 - 2025-10-09T19:00:10

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: 854 0265 9779

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

October 9, 2025
Event Date2025-10-09T18:00:10 - 2025-10-09T19:00:10

Jamaica Plain: 371 Centre Street Abutters Meeting

La Leyenda Market Inc. (DBA Tropical Market) application for a Package Store Wines and Malts Beverages license. Hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m., Monday through Sunday. 

September 30, 2025
Event Date2025-09-30T19:00:56 - 2025-09-30T20:00:56

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: 882 4511 5340

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

September 30, 2025
Event Date2025-09-30T19:00:56 - 2025-09-30T20:00:56

Disability Outreach Tour - Jamaica Plain Boston Public Library

The City of Boston Disabilities Commission is inviting the public to meet them at a Boston Public Library (BPL) neighborhood branch to engage in conversation about disability accessibility and inclusion.

October 7, 2025
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain BPL
    30 South St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Colleen Flanagan
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-07T15:00:36 - 2025-10-07T17:00:36

ASL and language translation are available at no cost. Please contact Colleen at disability@boston.gov, or call 617-635-3682 to request these services or a disability accommodation.

October 7, 2025
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain BPL
    30 South St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Colleen Flanagan
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-07T15:00:36 - 2025-10-07T17:00:36
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