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Heat Advisory in Boston
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With temperatures expected to range from 95 - 98°F, Mayor Wu issued a heat advisory for Thursday, August 6, through Saturday, August 8.

August 8, 2026

8:00am-9:00am
Parks Fitness: Walking Group with Brandy
  • Wiiliam J. Devine Golf Clubhouse
    1 Circuit Drive
    Dorchester, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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10:00am-11:00am
Parks Fitness: Yoga with Karma
  • Savin Hill Park
    25 Caspian Way
    Dorchester, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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10:00am-12:00pm
Canceled: Learn-to-Bike for Adults: Basic Skills
  • McKay School Parking Lot
    122 Cottage Street
    Boston, MA 02128
  • Price:
    FREE
Reason for cancellation:
Workshop canceled due to heat advisory
12:00pm-2:00pm
Canceled: Learn-to-Bike for Adults: Basic Skills
  • McKay School Parking Lot
    122 Cottage Street
    Boston, MA 02136
  • Price:
    FREE
Reason for cancellation:
Workshop canceled due to heat advisory
2:00pm-3:00pm
Franklin Park Ruins Tour
  • Pierpont Rd.
    Meet in the rear parking lot at the Franklin Park Zoo
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Price:
    FREE

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

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August 9, 2026

8:00am-9:00am
Parks Fitness: Yoga with Debbie

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.

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8:00am-9:00am
Parks Fitness: Strength Training with Helen

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.

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August 10, 2026

9:00am-5:00pm
Digital Literacy Workshop

Please join the Center for Working Families for a newly launched, free digital literacy curriculum.

10:00am-12:00pm
STEM and Emergency Preparedness Workshop - South End

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our STEM and Emergency Preparedness workshops hosted by a local teachers and city staff in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

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4:00pm-7:00pm
August 10 Bike Town Pop-Up At McKay School
  • McKay School
    122 Cottage St
    Boston, MA 02128
  • Price:
    FREE

Join us for a free family-friendly Bike Town pop-up, where youth can learn to ride and participate in on-bike activities to improve their safe bike riding skills. 

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5:30pm-6:30pm
Parks Fitness: Yoga with Carlos

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.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Roslindale: 4012 Washington Street Abutters Meeting
  • VIRTUAL
    VIA ZOOM,
  • Price:
    FREE

Vertical and rear addition on existing six-family residential building, adding seven additional residential dwelling units. Install fire protection (sprinkler system) and fire alarm. Install elevator. New occupancy: 13 residential apartments. S2 zone in Squares and Streets, Roslindale (Article 26).

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Parks Fitness: All Levels Yoga with Christine
  • Medal of Honor Park
    775 East First Street
    South Boston, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Parks Fitness: Ritmo (Rhythm) and Power with Joanna

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.

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6:30pm-7:30pm
Parks Fitness: Zumba with Cristian
  • East Boston Memorial Park
    143 Porter Street
    East Boston, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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7:00pm-8:00pm
Hyde Park: 35 Pinefield Road Abutters Meeting
  • VIRTUAL
    VIA ZOOM,
  • Price:
    FREE

Construct a new 2,521-square-foot (less garage) single-family residence with a first-floor garage on a preexisting nonconforming lot. Permit being submitted for initial ISD rejection for nonconformance to Boston Zoning Bylaws. Permit application should supersede previously submitted long-form permit.

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8:00pm
Movie Night - The Bad Guys 2

In parks citywide, Bostonians can enjoy films under the night skies with this popular series.

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August 11, 2026

10:00am-12:00pm
2026 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: Chinatown

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.

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10:00am-12:00pm
2026 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: East Boston

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.

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10:00am-11:00am
How to Improve Your Credit and Increase Your Score

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules.

11:00am-1:00pm
Boston Youth Climate Action Fund: Grant Writing Workshop
  • Boston City Hall Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Price:
    FREE
2:00pm-3:30pm
Summer Contract Series for Small Businesses #1: Proposal Development
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

This is the first of two sessions in the Summer Contract Series hosted by the Office of Small Business and facilitated by Province Consulting Group.

3:30pm-5:30pm
Free Bike Repair Workshop at BPL South Boston
  • 646 E BROADWAY BOSTON
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Price:
    FREE

Join us for a free, hands-on workshop!

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4:00pm-7:00pm
August 11 Bike Town Pop-Up At Moakley Park
  • Moakley Park (Bike Town)
    1005 Columbia Rd
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Price:
    FREE

Join us for a free family-friendly Bike Town pop-up, where youth can learn to ride and participate in on-bike activities to improve their safe bike riding skills. 

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4:00pm-6:00pm
Get Help Navigating Zoning with Confidence

Thinking about a home improvement project, adding an accessory structure, or opening a small business? We are here to help. Before you begin, make sure you understand the zoning requirements that may affect your plans. Join us at the new Inspectional Services Zoning Clinic, where zoning professionals will be available to answer your questions and provide one-on-one guidance.

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5:30pm-6:30pm
Parks Fitness: All Ages Yoga with Nikita
  • Winthrop Square (Training Field)
    55 Winthrop Street
    Charlestown, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Parks Fitness: Kick It by Eliza with Olivia
  • Brighton Common
    30 Chestnut Hill Ave
    Brighton, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

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.

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