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BCYF Clougherty Design Review Meeting

This meeting will discuss the overall project, show the initial pool and bathhouse design options, and receive feedback.

February 13, 2023
2023-02-13T17:30:00 - 2023-02-13T19:00:00
The Public Facilities Department (PFD), Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), and Fennick McCredie Architecture invite you to join us for an in person public meeting to discuss the BCYF Clougherty Pool Project. The meeting will discuss the overall project, show the initial pool and bathhouse design options, and receive feedback.

 

February 13, 2023
2023-02-13T17:30:00 - 2023-02-13T19:00:00
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Canceled:
Hike Boston - Sherrin Woods

Reason for cancellation: Weahter
March 14, 2023
2023-03-14T10:00:00 - 2023-03-14T11:00:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, or Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Hikes will explore different wilderness or park areas of Boston. Hikes will take place primarily on unpaved paths. Programs will last about one hour and length may vary.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

People hiking in the woods.

March 14, 2023
2023-03-14T10:00:00 - 2023-03-14T11:00:00
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Canceled:
Hike Boston: Park Ranger 'Herstory' Program

Reason for cancellation: This event has been canceled due to the weather.
March 15, 2023
2023-03-15T11:30:00 - 2023-03-15T12:30:00

This program led by Park Rangers may be on paved pathways, with additional informational content included.

For more information visit the Hike Boston homepage.

Park Ranger giving tour.

March 15, 2023
2023-03-15T11:30:00 - 2023-03-15T12:30:00
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Hike Boston - Horse of Course Program

Reason for cancellation: Cancelled due to weather.
February 25, 2023
2023-02-25T12:00:00 - 2023-02-25T13:00:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, and Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Please note — this is not a hike. This is a "Horse-of Course" program presented by the Boston Park Rangers. Meet a Boston Park Ranger horse, learn about their role in the park, and how they are cared for. 

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

Promo image with info on program - 2 park rangers on horseback in a park

February 25, 2023
2023-02-25T12:00:00 - 2023-02-25T13:00:00
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Hike Boston - Horse of Course Program

Hike Boston is a week-day, day-time hiking series where we invite you to join us for a walk in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

March 12, 2023
2023-03-12T14:00:00 - 2023-03-12T15:00:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, and Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Please note — this is not a hike. This is a "Horse-of Course" program presented by the Boston Park Rangers. Meet a Boston Park Ranger horse, learn about their role in the park, and how they are cared for.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

Park ranger on a horse with promo text

March 12, 2023
2023-03-12T14:00:00 - 2023-03-12T15:00:00
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Hike Boston: Park Ranger 'Herstory' Program

Hike Boston is a day-time hiking series where we invite you to join us for a walk in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

March 19, 2023
2023-03-19T11:00:00 - 2023-03-19T12:00:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, and Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

Programs will last about one hour and length may vary.

This program led by Park Rangers may be a shorter walk on paved pathways with more informational content included.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

Park Ranger giving tour of a park, surrounded by people.

March 19, 2023
2023-03-19T11:00:00 - 2023-03-19T12:00:00
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Fight The Power: 70s-themed Skate Party

It's a groovy blast from the past! Break out your bell bottoms and skate and boogie to some of the greatest hits of the era.

February 18, 2023
  • 12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Chez Vous Roller Skating Rink
    11 Rhoades Street
    Mattapan, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    susan.mccollin@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Other
  • Posted:
2023-02-18T12:00:00 - 2023-02-18T15:00:00

Attendance is first come, first served. Skate rental and pizza included.

Fight the Power 2023-1

February 18, 2023
  • 12:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Chez Vous Roller Skating Rink
    11 Rhoades Street
    Mattapan, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    susan.mccollin@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
    Other
  • Posted:
2023-02-18T12:00:00 - 2023-02-18T15:00:00
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Sankofa Night

Sankofa is a phrase that encourages learning from the past to inform the future, reaching back to move forward, and lifting as we climb.

February 9, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Black Market
    2136 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Susan McCollin
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Family friendly
    Music
    Other
  • Posted:
2023-02-09T18:00:00 - 2023-02-09T20:00:00

Celebrate Black culture with an evening of music performances, poetry, art, and more! We will have a conversation on the legacy of racism and discrimination that Black Americans have resisted. Attendees will be invited to write intentions for the Black Diaspora in the spirit of Sankofa.

Sankofa Night 2023

 

February 9, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Black Market
    2136 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Susan McCollin
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Art
    Family friendly
    Music
    Other
  • Posted:
2023-02-09T18:00:00 - 2023-02-09T20:00:00
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Archaeology at the Loring-Greenough House

Join us at the Jamaica Plain branch of the Boston Public Library to discuss the initial findings from our archaeological excavations at the Loring-Greenough House in the fall of 2022.

March 9, 2023
2023-03-09T18:00:00 - 2023-03-09T19:30:00

Joe Bagley, Archaeologist for the City of Boston, will present the initial findings from the dig conducted at the Loring Greenough House in the fall of 2022.

This event is co-sponsored by the Jamaica Plain Historical Society.

It will be a hybrid event, you can attend in person or by Zoom. 

Please register for the Zoom event here

March 9, 2023
2023-03-09T18:00:00 - 2023-03-09T19:30:00
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BPS Kindergarten Registration Info Session for Child Care Providers

The Office of Early Childhood and Countdown to Kindergarten are hosting an information session for Child Care Providers about the Boston Public School (BPS) registration process. 

January 12, 2023
2023-01-12T18:00:00 - 2023-01-12T20:00:00

This virtual session provides Child Care Providers with information on how to support their families as they transition to Kindergarten at Boston Public Schools (BPS). The session will provide details on registration, assessments, special education, universal preschool (UPK), transportation and much more! 

January 12, 2023
2023-01-12T18:00:00 - 2023-01-12T20:00:00
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