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One Day Special Alcohol License Applications

  • 03:00PM - 03:00PM
  • Posted:
    02/21/2017 - 8:55AM
  • 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.

City Council Committee on Jobs, Wages, and Workforce Development Meeting on the Cannabis Fact-Finding Trip

  • 07:00PM - 07:00PM
  • Posted:
    02/17/2017 - 10:50AM
  • 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.

City Council Committee on Education Hearing on Docket #0257

The public can offer testimony.
  • 10:30PM - 10:30PM
  • Posted:
    02/16/2017 - 12:02PM
  • 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.

City Council Committee on Government Operations Hearing on Docket #0105

The public can offer testimony.
  • 06:00PM - 06:00PM
  • Posted:
    02/16/2017 - 9:39AM
  • 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.

City Council Committee on Government Operations Hearing on Docket #0319

The public can offer testimony.
  • 05:30PM - 05:30PM
  • Posted:
    02/15/2017 - 3:52PM
  • 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.

City Council Committee on Environment and Sustainability Hearing on Docket #0248

The public can offer testimony.
  • 03:00PM - 03:00PM
  • Posted:
    02/15/2017 - 3:06PM
  • 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.

BCYF snow day hours and youth drop-in program

Due to the snowstorm, limited BCYF community centers are open from 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, and Wednesday, March 15.

March 14, 2017
  • 7:30am - 6:00pm
    Repeats daily, starting from March 14, 2017, until March 15, 2017
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Snow Day Drop-in Program Form
Event Date2017-03-14T07:30:00 - 2017-03-14T18:00:00

Stand-alone centers will be open, school based centers and pools will be closed. We have a list of open centers below.

Our Youth Snow Day Drop-in Program offers a warm and safe place for youth ages 7 and older while their parents work. All youth are welcome.

Children under 12 must have a parent or guardian with them at drop-off to complete a short intake form. Parents should send lunch and snacks for their children. We will not provide food. To save time, you can print out and complete the intake form ahead of time.

Find your local community center

more info on winter resources

March 14, 2017
  • 7:30am - 6:00pm
    Repeats daily, starting from March 14, 2017, until March 15, 2017
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Snow Day Drop-in Program Form
Event Date2017-03-14T07:30:00 - 2017-03-14T18:00:00

Centers open on March 14

Centers open on Mar. 14

BCYF Curley

South Boston

Please note: Due to high volume, membership is currently limited to Boston residents, and proof of residency is required...

BCYF Curtis Hall

Jamaica Plain

BCYF Curtis Hall features include a community room, gym, computer lab, fitness center, and indoor pool.

BCYF Beverly Gibbons Community Center For Older Adults

Charlestown

BCYF Gibbons Center is a senior center featuring a multi-purpose community room.

BCYF Gallivan

Mattapan

BCYF Gallivan features a computer lab, gymnasium, fitness center, and teen center. Learn more about our programs below.

BCYF Hyde Park

Hyde Park

This community center features a gymnasium, auditorium, walking track, and more.

BCYF Menino

Roslindale

BCYF Menino features include a community room, computer lab, gymnasium, and rock wall.

BCYF Nazzaro

North End

The center features include a community room, gymnasium, fitness center, senior center, and teen center.

BCYF Pino

East Boston

BCYF Pino features include a gymnasium, fitness center, senior center, and teen center.

BCYF Roche

West Roxbury

BCYF Roche features include a community room, dance studio, gymnasium, senior center, and teen center.

BCYF Roslindale

Roslindale

BCYF Roslindale features include an auditorium / community room, gymnasium, senior room, teen center, and a fitness area...

BCYF Shelburne

Roxbury

BCYF Shelburne features include a community room, computer lab, gymnasium, fitness center, and rock wall.

BCYF Tobin

Mission Hill

BCYF Tobin features include a community room, computer lab, gymnasium, batting cage, outdoor garden, and stage.

BCYF Vine Street

Roxbury

BCYF Vine Street Community Center features a community room, gym, dance studio, fitness center, computer lab, and more.

BCYF snow day hours and youth drop-in program

Due to the storm, 12 BCYF community centers will be open from 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. today Thursday, January 4, 2018.

January 4, 2018
  • 7:30am - 6:00pm
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Snow Day Drop-in Program Form
Event Date2018-01-04T07:30:00 - 2018-01-04T18:00:00

The open locations are:

Pools and school-based centers will be closed.

Our Youth Snow Day Drop-in Program offers a warm and safe place for youth ages 7 and older while their parents work. All youth are welcome.
Children under 12 must have a parent or guardian with them at drop-off to complete a short intake form. Parents should send lunch and snacks for their children. We will not provide food. To save time, you can print out and complete the intake form ahead of time.

Find your local community center

more info on winter resources

January 4, 2018
  • 7:30am - 6:00pm
  • 1483 Tremont Street
    Boston, MA 02120
  • Contact:
    Boston Centers for Youth & Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Snow Day Drop-in Program Form
Event Date2018-01-04T07:30:00 - 2018-01-04T18:00:00

Recycle your clothing and textiles

Broken zippers? Missing buttons? Stained? As long as it’s dry and not moldy, we want it.

May 6, 2017
Event Date2017-05-06T09:00:00 - 2017-05-06T14:00:00

Did you know that about six percent of solid waste is textiles? At our recycling events, we take everything, including pants, coats, hats, and suits. We have a full list of what we'll take below.

Please keep in mind:

We will not take carpets, rugs, oil rags, mattresses, or wet or mildewed items.

May 6, 2017
Event Date2017-05-06T09:00:00 - 2017-05-06T14:00:00

What we take at our events

  • Pants
  • Shorts
  • Shirts
  • Pajamas
  • T-shirts
  • Jerseys
  • Sweatshirts and pants
  • Sweaters
  • Jeans
  • Dresses
  • Skirts
  • Coats
  • Jackets
  • Suits
  • Scarves
  • Undergarments and bras
  • Shoes (singles too!)
  • Flip Flops
  • Slippers
  • Belts
  • Ties
  • Backpacks, book bags
  • Hats
  • Socks (singles too!)
  • Purses
  • Comforters
  • Sheets
  • Blankets
  • Pillows
  • Pillow cases
  • Curtains and draperies
  • Table linens
  • Stuffed animals

Special one-day liquor license applications hearing

  • 03:00PM - 03:00PM
  • Posted:
    02/07/2017 - 8:59AM
  • 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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