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Community Meeting for Proposed Cannabis Establishment

Join virtually at the Zoom link below. This is NOT an in-person meeting:

Join the Zoom meeting

  • Event password: 880 5318 2012
  • Dial-in Number: 1 646 558 8656
  • Access Code: 880 5318 2012
The public can offer testimony.

Boston School Committee Virtual Meeting

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

Join the Zoom meeting

PUBLIC COMMENT: Please sign up online to testify. Sign up for public comment will close at 4:30 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

The public can offer testimony.

Parks Fitness: Afrobeats Cardio with Shari

Participate in FREE fitness classes offered by one of our certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

May 9, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 9, 2023, until August 29, 2023
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-09T18:00:00 - 2023-08-29T19:00:00

Come join Shari for a dance sweat session that will keep you moving to the latest Afrobeat hits. All levels welcome. Bring a mat and a towel at your discretion.

Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite, which will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates, if there are changes or cancellations due to weather, etc.

Register for class

May 9, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 9, 2023, until August 29, 2023
  • Marcella Playground
    260 Highland Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-09T18:00:00 - 2023-08-29T19:00:00

Opportunity and Achievement Gaps (OAG) Task Force Virtual Meeting

Join Zoom Meeting

The public can offer testimony.

Project Opportunity Spring Job and Resource Fair

April 29, 2023
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Bruce C. Bolling Building
    2300 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Black Male Advancement
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-29T11:00:00 - 2023-04-29T14:00:00

Join the Office of Black Male Advancement as we connect community members to employment opportunities and resources. The fair includes a free CORI legal clinic.

rsvp here

 

Project Opportunity Job and Resource Fair

April 29, 2023
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Bruce C. Bolling Building
    2300 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Black Male Advancement
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-29T11:00:00 - 2023-04-29T14:00:00

Garden Cleanup at El Jardin De La Amistad

April 15, 2023
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm
  • 405 Dudley St.
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    marcostbc@hotmail.com
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-15T10:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00

Join us for a light spring cleaning and good conversation from 12 - 2 p.m. You can also come earlier from 10 -11:30 a.m. for a workshop on "no-till" gardening. Bring gloves and come ready to pick up trash, remove any remaining dead plants from last season, help sort and spread compost.

You can email us or simply show up! We're on the #15, #41, & #45 MBTA Bus Routes.

April 15, 2023
  • 10:00am - 2:00pm
  • 405 Dudley St.
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    marcostbc@hotmail.com
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-15T10:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00

Highland Park Architectural Conservation District

ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our online meeting or calling 1-929-436-2866...

The public can offer testimony.

26.TRUE Marathon with PIONEERS Run Crew

April 15, 2023
  • 8:00am - 2:00pm
  • 131 Dale St.
    Roxbury, MA
  • Contact:
    crew@pioneersrc.com
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-15T08:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00

Founded in 2017, Dorchester-based PIONEERS Run Crew is committed to making the sport of distance running more equitable, accessible, and fun for BIPOC community members. On April 15, 2022 we are hosting our 3rd annual 26.TRUE Marathon - this one-of-a-kind event is a full unsanctioned marathon (26.2 miles) with a course that was specifically designed to amplify and celebrate the culture and diversity of the neighborhoods that make up the City of Boston. We invite all Boston community members to come support and cheer for this year's runners!

sign up here

Graphic promoting 26.TRUE MARATHON Cheer Zones.

April 15, 2023
  • 8:00am - 2:00pm
  • 131 Dale St.
    Roxbury, MA
  • Contact:
    crew@pioneersrc.com
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-04-15T08:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00

Canceled:
Public Facilities Commission Meeting (PFD)

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 these virtual...

Canceled:
Women's Learn to Ride: Road Readiness

Reason for cancellation: Cancelling due to Hurricane Lee potential impacts.
September 16, 2023
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Boston Water and Sewer Commission
    980 Harrison Avenue
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-09-16T12:00:00 - 2023-09-16T14:00:00

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.
September 16, 2023
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Boston Water and Sewer Commission
    980 Harrison Avenue
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Kim Foltz
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-09-16T12:00:00 - 2023-09-16T14:00:00
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