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Not Your Average Public Meeting: Mattapan Square

Consult LeLa is bringing their Not Your Average Public Meeting back to Kay's Oasis on Blue Hill Ave! 

http://bit.ly/PublicMeetingV3

September 15, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Kays Oasis, 1125 Blue Hill Ave
    Boston , MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Transportation
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-09-15T18:00:00 - 2023-09-15T20:00:00
Check in with the community about the Mattapan Square section of the Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan! 

Hear project updates from Consult LeLa, the Boston Transportation Department (BTD), and other agencies about what has been heard from residents like you! View mock ups of the possible designs for Mattapan Square and share your thoughts with BTD staff.

Come through, eat some delicious food from Family Affair, vibe with DJ Merren, and enjoy the cash bar with us! Residents who attend will receive a $10 gift card. Gift cards will be limited.

Kay's Oasis is on Blue Hill Avenue and is easily accessible by the route 28, 29 and a short walk from the route 31 bus. If you are driving there is on-street parking in the area.

Mattapan Square: Not Your Average Public Meeting

 

 

September 15, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Kays Oasis, 1125 Blue Hill Ave
    Boston , MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Transportation
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-09-15T18:00:00 - 2023-09-15T20:00:00

2025 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: Roxbury

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, 2025
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 8, 2025, until July 22, 2025
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Outdoor
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-08T10:00:00 - 2028-07-08T12:00:00

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.

Registration is required for groups of 8 or more. Please email allison.singer2@boston.gov to register.

This series is 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: Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

July 8, 2025
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 8, 2025, until July 22, 2025
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Outdoor
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-08T10:00:00 - 2028-07-08T12:00:00

Jeep Jones Park Reopening

July 5, 2023
Event Date2023-07-05T10:00:00 - 2023-07-05T11:30:00

Please join the Parks Department and Mayor Wu for the reopening and ribbon cutting ceremony at Jeep Jones Park on Wednesday, July 5 starting at 10:00 a.m.

July 5, 2023
Event Date2023-07-05T10:00:00 - 2023-07-05T11:30:00

Blue Hill Ave: Mattapan Square Transportation Action Plan

Please join an online meeting to discuss transportation improvements being planned in Mattapan Square. At this meeting we will summarize the options previously presented for the parking in Mattapan Square and the large intersection where Blue Hill Avenue, River Street, and Cummins Highway come together, and the setting for the RISE gateway sculptures. We will highlight areas where there is widespread agreement (such as pedestrian safety improvements), seek additional feedback on the options, and describe next steps on how a decision will be made.

August 15, 2023
Event Date2023-08-15T18:30:00 - 2023-08-15T20:00:00

The City of Boston and Consult LeLa invite you to join in a discussion about design options for Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan Square.

August 15, 2023
Event Date2023-08-15T18:30:00 - 2023-08-15T20:00:00

City on a Hill Charter Public School ED Support Committee Meeting

The meeting will be held remotely:

Join the online meeting

  • 05:00PM
  • Posted:
    06/12/2023 - 8:54AM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

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.

You can watch...

  • 02:20PM
  • Posted:
    06/09/2023 - 3:30PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Blue Hill Avenue Transportation Action Plan Open House

Join us at Sportsmen's Tennis & Enrichment Center from 5 - 7:30pm on June 21, to learn more about the design approach for Blue Hill Avenue and speak with the project team!

June 21, 2023
Event Date2023-06-21T17:00:00 - 2023-06-21T19:30:00

We will be holding a series of open houses and other events this summer - so don't worry if you can't make it on the 21! Subscribe to our newsletter 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: 

June 21, 2023
Event Date2023-06-21T17:00:00 - 2023-06-21T19:30:00

Highland Park Architectural Conservation District

ATTENTION: This meeting will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this meeting by going to our online meeting or calling 1-929-436-2866 and entering meeting id # 972 7543 6667. You can also submit written comments or questions to HighlandParkACDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.
  • 09:30PM
  • Posted:
    06/07/2023 - 4:11PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

2023 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: Roxbury

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.

July 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 18, 2023, until July 18, 2023
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Other
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-18T10:00:00 - 2023-07-18T12:00:00

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 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: Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

July 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 18, 2023, until July 18, 2023
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Boston , MA 02119
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Other
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-18T10:00:00 - 2023-07-18T12:00:00

Zoning Advisory Board of Appeal Hearing

Please be advised of the following appeals to be heard on June 15, 2023, beginning at 5 p.m. and related announcements. All matters listed on this june 15, 2023 hearing agenda have been noticed in accordance with the enabling act.

Please be advised of the following participation instructions: The June 15, 2023, hearing will be held virtually via video teleconference and telephone via the Zoom webinar event platform.

Interested persons can participate in the hearing REMOTELY by going to our online meeting. You may...

The public can offer testimony.
  • 09:00PM
  • Posted:
    06/06/2023 - 2:08PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.
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