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E-13 Halloween Block Party

Join Captain Alfredo Andres and the Area E-13 Boston Police officers.

October 28, 2017
  • 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • 3345 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Kerry Ryan
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Family friendly
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-10-28T14:00:00 - 2017-10-28T17:00:00

The officers of the E-13 would like to invite the community to celebrate Halloween in the neighborhood. There will be food, games, face painting, and much more!

October 28, 2017
  • 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • 3345 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Kerry Ryan
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
    Mission Hill
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Family friendly
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-10-28T14:00:00 - 2017-10-28T17:00:00

Robot Block Party

Come see the largest collection of autonomous vehicles and robots ever assembled in Boston.

October 15, 2017
  • 11:00am - 5:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-10-15T11:00:00 - 2017-10-15T17:00:00
  • What does a self-driving car look like?
  • Will robots change how we live?
  • How will autonomous vehicles change the way we get around Boston?
  • What does this new technology mean for how we develop our city?

Come kick the tires on a real autonomous vehicle that is learning the streets of Boston and ask your questions!

The City of Boston and MassRobotics have partnered to host the City's first Robot Block Party and Autonomous Vehicle Petting Zoo, presented by HUBweek. Come by City Hall Plaza for the free, family-friendly event on Sunday, October 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Over 20 universities and companies will converge on The Hub to showcase their latest innovations. Beyond wide-eyed curiosity - let’s take a deeper dive into what implications the world of robotics brings. Chat with over 20 different robotics companies and researchers who are testing the limits of artificial intelligence.

October 15, 2017
  • 11:00am - 5:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
    Family friendly
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-10-15T11:00:00 - 2017-10-15T17:00:00

BCYF Holland Haunted House

Come join us for a night of fright and fun!

October 28, 2017
Event Date2017-10-28T17:00:00 - 2017-10-28T20:00:00

Celebrate Halloween with chills and thrills as the BCYF Holland Community Center is transformed into a Haunted House....if you dare! All ages welcome.

Sponsored by the Holland Council.

October 28, 2017
Event Date2017-10-28T17:00:00 - 2017-10-28T20:00:00

Heating and Insulation Workshop - Dorchester

Renew Boston is hosting a free workshop. We'll provide resources to homeowners, landlords, and property owners on ways to reduce energy usage.

November 18, 2017
Event Date2017-11-18T10:00:00 - 2017-11-18T11:30:00

Attend our free heating and insulation workshop to help you prepare for the upcoming winter! You'll learn about:

  • what you can get during a Mass Save home energy visit, and
  • great rebates and incentives available for heating and insulation.

You'll also have the chance to speak with a representative from Mass Save and ABCD Weatherization Assistance Program. They'll be able to answer any of your questions.

November 18, 2017
Event Date2017-11-18T10:00:00 - 2017-11-18T11:30:00

Heating and Insulation Workshop - Hyde Park

Renew Boston is hosting a free workshop. We'll provide resources to homeowners, landlords, and property owners on ways to reduce energy usage.

October 21, 2017
Event Date2017-10-21T10:00:00 - 2017-10-21T11:30:00

Attend our free heating and insulation workshop to help you prepare for the upcoming winter! You'll learn about:

  • what you can get during a Mass Save home energy visit, and
  • great rebates and incentives available for heating and insulation.

You'll also have the chance to speak with a representative from Mass Save and ABCD Weatherization Assistance Program. They'll be able to answer any of your questions.

October 21, 2017
Event Date2017-10-21T10:00:00 - 2017-10-21T11:30:00

BCYF Halloween Skate Night

Youth ages 6 - 17 are invited to show off their costumes and have fun roller skating.

October 27, 2017
Event Date2017-10-27T16:00:00 - 2017-10-27T19:00:00

Boston boys and girls ages 6 - 17 are invited to celebrate Halloween at a fun and festive Skate Night at Chez Vous! Youth 12 and under must come with parent or guardian.

This event is sponsored by:

  • the Shannon Grant
  • Boston P.A.L., and
  • the Foundation for BCYF.
October 27, 2017
Event Date2017-10-27T16:00:00 - 2017-10-27T19:00:00

Heating and Insulation Workshop - Dorchester

Renew Boston is hosting a free workshop. We'll provide resources to homeowners, landlords, and property owners on ways to reduce energy usage.

October 14, 2017
Event Date2017-10-14T10:00:00 - 2017-10-14T11:30:00

Attend our free heating and insulation workshop to help you prepare for the upcoming winter! You'll learn about:

  • what you can get during a Mass Save home energy visit, and
  • great rebates and incentives available for heating and insulation.

You'll also have the chance to speak with a representative from Mass Save and ABCD Weatherization Assistance Program. They'll be able to answer any of your questions.

October 14, 2017
Event Date2017-10-14T10:00:00 - 2017-10-14T11:30:00

Getting involved in local government

A civic engagement event for the disability community.

October 24, 2017
Event Date2017-10-24T14:00:00 - 2017-10-24T16:00:00

The public is invited to join the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities and the Boston Election Department for an event about getting involved in local government. You'll learn about how civic engagement is accessible to everyone.

Agenda:
  • Welcome by City officials
  • See ADA accessibility upgrades in City Hall
  • Find your city councilor and polling place
  • Register to vote and learn about voting rights
  • See accessibility features and try the Automark

Wheelchair Accessible  -  ASL  -  CART - Scent Free

For other accommodation requests, contact us by October 10 at disability@boston.gov. You can also call us at 617-635-3682 / 617-635-2541 TTY

October 24, 2017
Event Date2017-10-24T14:00:00 - 2017-10-24T16:00:00

2nd annual Boston Social Fitness Festival

On September 16, come move, spin, play, dance... and laugh together!

September 16, 2017
Event Date2017-09-16T07:00:00 - 2017-09-16T15:00:00

The 2nd Annual Boston Social Fitness Festival will take place on September Saturday, September 16, from 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. This free, day-long celebration of getting Boston moving will feature numerous participatory events. We want to encourage Bostonians of all ages to move, cycle, play, and dance together.

Activity options include:
  • Sunrise Yoga
  • Daybreaker Dance Experience
  • The Dance Mile
  • Sports Playground
  • Open Air Spin Ride
  • Reebok Crossfit
  • Aerial Yoga
  • BollyX Workout

To sign up for classes and view the full activity schedule, check out the festival website:

September 16, 2017
Event Date2017-09-16T07:00:00 - 2017-09-16T15:00:00

13th annual TD Hub on Wheels Citywide Ride

On September 17, go on a 40-mile or 10-mile bike ride to support pediatric cancer research.

September 17, 2017
Event Date2017-09-17T08:00:00 - 2017-09-17T12:00:00

Mayor Martin J. Walsh invites you to join us for the 13th annual TD Hub On Wheels Citywide Ride on Sunday, September 17.

Bike along a car-free Storrow Drive and across the Emerald Necklace on a 40-mile journey through Boston's unique neighborhoods. You can also choose to take our more family-friendly and beginner 10-mile ride. Both courses start and finish on City Hall Plaza in downtown Boston.

A portion of your registration fee will benefit Boston Children's Hospital. But, please consider creating a fundraising page (or your own bike team!) and help raise even more funds for pediatric cancer research.

September 17, 2017
Event Date2017-09-17T08:00:00 - 2017-09-17T12:00:00
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