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BCYF Mildred Avenue Family Fun Night

Stop by the center for a fun family event!

June 16, 2022
Event Date2022-06-16T16:00:00 - 2022-06-16T19:00:00

BCYF Mildred Avenue Community Center is hosting a free family fun night!

This event will include a cookout, music, games, swimming, information on upcoming summer programming and more.

Join us June 16, from 4 - 7 p.m. 

June 16, 2022
Event Date2022-06-16T16:00:00 - 2022-06-16T19:00:00

KIPP MA Finance and Facilities Committee Meeting

American Legion Office Hours

Let’s improve safety on American Legion between Blue Hill Avenue and Cummins Highway.

June 8, 2022
  • 3:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats every other week on Wednesday, starting from June 8, 2022, until December 14, 2022
  • VIA PHONE CALL OR VIRTUAL MEETING
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-08T15:00:00 - 2023-01-04T19:00:00

American Legion should be more comfortable for walking, waiting for the bus, crossing the street, and riding bikes with your family. We can make design changes in the coming year to improve safety for everyone.

Have questions or comments? Schedule a 15-minute phone call or video chat to talk to the project team.

June 8, 2022
  • 3:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats every other week on Wednesday, starting from June 8, 2022, until December 14, 2022
  • VIA PHONE CALL OR VIRTUAL MEETING
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-08T15:00:00 - 2023-01-04T19:00:00

KIPP MA Governance and Compensation Committee Meeting

The virtual meeting will be held via Zoom:

Join the Zoom meeting

For additional information, please contact Coretta Martin at cmartin@kippma.org

Women's learn to ride: On-Street Skills

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 25, 2022
  • 11:30am - 1:00pm
  • Mattahunt Elementary School
    100 Hebron Street
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-25T11:30:00 - 2022-06-25T13:00:00

We will lead you on a 90-minute group ride to practice your street skills. The route will include off-street paths, separated bike lanes, and low-stress shared streets. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have completed our Street Skills: Road readiness course
  • are comfortable biking on paths but not sure about riding in the street, or
  • want to build confidence riding on street.
June 25, 2022
  • 11:30am - 1:00pm
  • Mattahunt Elementary School
    100 Hebron Street
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-25T11:30:00 - 2022-06-25T13:00:00

Women's Learn to Ride: Road Readiness

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 25, 2022
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Mattahunt Elementary
    100 Hebron Street
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-25T10:00:00 - 2022-06-25T11:30:00

Taught in a parking lot, this 90-minute class will help you with street-readiness skills. We will learn and practice hand signals, advanced bike handling, changing gears, and defensive riding. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have been through our Basic Skills class
  • are new to riding bikes on City streets, or
  • want more support before exploring biking on-street.
June 25, 2022
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Mattahunt Elementary
    100 Hebron Street
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-25T10:00:00 - 2022-06-25T11:30:00

Women's Learn to Ride: Basic Skills

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 23, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Mildred Avenue K-8 School
    5 Mildred Avenue
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-23T18:00:00 - 2022-06-23T20:00:00

Taught in a parking lot, this two-hour class is for women who have never learned to ride or who want to work on basic skills. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have never ridden a bike before
  • haven't been on a bike for years, or 
  • can ride a little, but need to practice starting, stopping, turning, and hand signaling.
June 23, 2022
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Mildred Avenue K-8 School
    5 Mildred Avenue
    Mattapan, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-06-23T18:00:00 - 2022-06-23T20:00:00

Women’s Learn to Ride: Basic Skills

Our free learn-to-ride classes are led by women and are for any Boston resident who identifies as female or gender-diverse. Registration is required.

June 9, 2022
Event Date2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T20:00:00

Taught in a parking lot, this two-hour class is for women who have never learned to ride or who want to work on basic skills. This class is perfect for women who:

  • have never ridden a bike before
  • haven't been on a bike for years, or 
  • can ride a little, but need to practice starting, stopping, turning, and hand signaling.
June 9, 2022
Event Date2022-06-09T18:00:00 - 2022-06-09T20:00:00

Franklin Park Action Plan Workshop #4

Join us for our fourth public workshop on May 17th at 12 pm and again at 6:30 pm.  Both meeting sessions are identical and will include the same presentation and discussion groups format.

May 17, 2022
Event Date2022-05-17T12:00:00 - 2022-05-17T20:00:00

During the workshop, we will share how the plan has developed as a result of the feedback from the most recent community workshop. This will be followed by a discussion of design proposals and programming to streamline and finalize preferences as the Franklin Park Action Plan heads into implementation. 

Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at Lauren.Bryant@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov or 617-961-3019

May 17, 2022
Event Date2022-05-17T12:00:00 - 2022-05-17T20:00:00

2022 Children’s Arts and Crafts Workshops: Mattapan

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

July 8, 2022
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 8, 2022, until July 15, 2022
  • Walker Playground
    550 Norfolk Street
    Mattapan , MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Shannon Murphy
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-07-08T10:00:00 - 2022-07-08T12:00:00

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.

Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: Walker Playground, Mattapan

Friday, July 8, 2022: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Friday, July 15, 2022: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@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.

ALL ARTS AND CRAFTS WORKSHOPS DATES

July 8, 2022
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 8, 2022, until July 15, 2022
  • Walker Playground
    550 Norfolk Street
    Mattapan , MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Shannon Murphy
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2022-07-08T10:00:00 - 2022-07-08T12:00:00
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