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Mattapan Liaison Office Hours

Mattapan Liaison Office Hours are hosted by your neighborhood liaison Asiah Wotring.

September 11, 2026
  • 10:30am - 11:30am
  • Brothers
    1638 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Asiah Wotring
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-09-11T10:30:00 - 2026-09-11T11:30:00

Coffee Hours are held weekly unless otherwise noted. 

The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services liaisons hosts weekly Coffee Hours located conveniently in each neighborhood. This is an opportunity to connect with your neighborhood liaison to receive support connecting with City departments, addressing any concerns, or just to say hello to connect joyfully. 

Neighborhood liaisons look forward to hearing how Boston can improve our neighborhoods.

September 11, 2026
  • 10:30am - 11:30am
  • Brothers
    1638 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Asiah Wotring
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-09-11T10:30:00 - 2026-09-11T11:30:00

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

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 1-646-828-7666 and entering Meeting ID 165 554 1756 and your participant ID provided when logging into Zoom. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.gov...

The public can offer testimony.

Mattapan: 5 Mercer Street Abutters Meeting

Proposal to confirm occupancy of a one-family. Scope of work includes a new addition with new bedrooms, bathrooms, living and dining room, kitchen, foyer, laundry, an unfinished basement, and a front and side porch.

June 18, 2026
Event Date2026-06-18T18:00:00 - 2026-06-18T19:00:00

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: 165 161 1915

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

 

June 18, 2026
Event Date2026-06-18T18:00:00 - 2026-06-18T19:00:00

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 1-646-828-7666 and entering Meeting ID 165 554 1756 and your participant ID provided when logging into Zoom. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.govLCA...

The public can offer testimony.

River Street Farm In-Person Community Meeting

GrowBoston is exploring the possibility of establishing a farm on Boston Public Health Commission's campus on River Street to serve the Mattapan community. 

June 23, 2026
Event Date2026-06-23T18:00:00 - 2026-06-23T19:30:00

Join us to share your thoughts about the future of this project! 

A satellite photo of River Street with the area of the potential farm highlighted (255 River Street, in front of the white building)

June 23, 2026
Event Date2026-06-23T18:00:00 - 2026-06-23T19:30:00

River Street Farm Virtual Community Meeting

GrowBoston is exploring the possibility of establishing a farm on Boston Public Health Commission's campus on River Street to serve the Mattapan community. 

June 15, 2026
Event Date2026-06-15T18:00:00 - 2026-06-15T19:30:00

Join us to share your thoughts about the future of this project! 

A satellite photo of River Street with the area of the potential farm highlighted (255 River Street, in front of the white building)

June 15, 2026
Event Date2026-06-15T18:00:00 - 2026-06-15T19:30:00

Breaking the Stigma: Exploring Possibilities and Creating Opportunities

The Mayor’s Office of Returning Citizens, Office of Small Business, and Department of Supplier Diversity invite you to an informative panel discussion focused on how your organization can provide jobs to citizens re-entering the workforce.

June 17, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 2:30pm
  • Boston Public Library, Mattapan
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Lindsey Swett
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-06-17T13:00:00 - 2026-06-17T14:30:00

Our six panelists have experience creating opportunities for individuals impacted by re-entry. They will share their insights with small business employers to help expand accessible career pathways and promote more equitable hiring practices.

Small business owners and hiring managers are encouraged to attend to learn about expanding pathways to Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) friendly employment opportunities. 

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT

Breaking the Stigma in Business Flyer

June 17, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 2:30pm
  • Boston Public Library, Mattapan
    1350 Blue Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Lindsey Swett
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-06-17T13:00:00 - 2026-06-17T14:30:00

Boston After Dark BCYF Mattahunt (Mattapan)

Boston After Dark is back this summer!

July 31, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 100 Hebron St
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T17:00:00 - 2026-07-31T20:00:00

Join the Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement for Boston After Dark at BCYF Mattahunt!

  • Glow in the dark party
  • Airbrush Tattoos
  • Soccer Themed Raffle
  • Caricature Artist
  • Ice Cream Truck
  • 🍔 Free food and giveaways
  • 🎵 Music by youth DJs

 📍Find events all summer long in your neighborhood at boston.gov/after-dark

July 31, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 100 Hebron St
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T17:00:00 - 2026-07-31T20:00:00

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.govLCA@boston.gov, or ...

The public can offer testimony.
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