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Girls Night Holiday Ornament Design

We invite girls of all ages to join us for our December 2018 Girls' Night for a fun evening of ornament design, raffle prizes, and refreshments!

December 14, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 200 D Street
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Erika Butler
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    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:
    Art
    Other
    Social good
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Girls Night Ornament Design flier
Event Date2018-12-14T18:00:00 - 2018-12-14T20:00:00

Sponsored by BCYF Girls Initiative, Boston P.A.L., Lingzi Foundation, and the Condon Community Center Council.

December 14, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 200 D Street
    Boston, MA 02127
  • Contact:
    Erika Butler
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4920
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    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:
    Art
    Other
    Social good
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    BCYF Girls Night Ornament Design flier
Event Date2018-12-14T18:00:00 - 2018-12-14T20:00:00

Liberty Tree Mall grand opening

The grand opening of Liberty Tree Mall will take place on Tuesday, December 4.

December 4, 2018
  • 10:00am
  • 2 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Contact:
    Allison Perlman
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3035
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Other
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Download the event flier
Event Date2018-12-04T10:00:00

Mayor Martin J. Walsh invites you to come and join us in the opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the new and improved Liberty Tree Mall.

December 4, 2018
  • 10:00am
  • 2 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Contact:
    Allison Perlman
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3035
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Other
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
    Download the event flier
Event Date2018-12-04T10:00:00

2018 Copley Square Tree Lighting

Welcome the holidays and join us for the annual Copley Square Tree Lighting.

November 26, 2018
Event Date2018-11-26T17:00:00

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and The Friends of Copley Square welcome the holidays with the annual Copley Square Tree Lighting on Monday, November 26, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The free event will feature appearances by Mayor Walsh, NECN’s Jenny Johnson, Santa Claus, and Rudolph along with musical performances by vocalist Mark “Sing” Robertson, the Boston Children’s Chorus, the Boston Pops Brass Quintet, and Berklee College of Music's own Natalie Daniela Castro Diaz.

Light refreshments will be provided by Drake’s Cakes, KIND Snacks, HP Hood LLC, and the dairy farm families of New England and Must Be The Milk. The Fairmont Copley Plaza will host a family reception immediately following for all in attendance.  The reception will include cookie decorating, photos with Santa and treats from the Fairmont Copley Plaza.

For additional information please call the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 617-635-4505. You can learn more about The Friends of Copley Square online.

November 26, 2018
Event Date2018-11-26T17:00:00

Curtis Hall is 150!

Curtis Hall in Jamaica Plain turned 150 this year. Help us celebrate!

November 17, 2018
Event Date2018-11-17T14:00:00 - 2018-11-17T17:00:00

Join your friends and neighbors for a day of activities, including:

  • various performances
  • arts activities during which members of the community can make happy birthday cards for display
  • a memory wall on which people can write down a memory about Curtis Hall, and
  • much, much more.

 

November 17, 2018
Event Date2018-11-17T14:00:00 - 2018-11-17T17:00:00

BCYF Curtis Hall Teen Halloween Party

Join us for a fun evening, including a DJ and pizza!

    October 27, 2018
    Event Date2018-10-27T18:00:00 - 2018-10-27T21:00:00
    Please keep in mind:
    • You must be 15 - 18 years old.
    • You must have a high school ID
    • Doors close at 8:30 p.m.
    • Entry is first-come, first-served – capacity is 150 people.
    October 27, 2018
    Event Date2018-10-27T18:00:00 - 2018-10-27T21:00:00

    Ready, Set, Success! Youth career development event

    The free career development event for youth ages 15 - 25 takes place on September 15 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

      September 15, 2018
      • 10:00am - 2:00pm
      • 1481 Tremont Street
        Boston, MA 02120
      • Contact:
        Maya Smith
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4202
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Citywide
        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
        Other
        Social good
      • Published Date
      • Downloads:
        Ready, Set, Success! flier
      Event Date2018-09-15T10:00:00 - 2018-09-15T14:00:00

      The BCYF Division of Youth Engagement & Employment is hosting Ready, Set, Success on Saturday, September 15, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the BCYF Tobin Community Center!

      Please join us at this free youth development event to ensure that young Bostonians, ages 15-25, are ready for all of the success coming their way! You can pre-register for the event:

      Pre-register for the event

      At Ready, Set, Success you will receive:
      • free professional headshots by Jobcase
      • free professional clothing
      • free food
      • free hair and hygiene products
      • free resume support
      • free giveaways, and
      • much more!
      September 15, 2018
      • 10:00am - 2:00pm
      • 1481 Tremont Street
        Boston, MA 02120
      • Contact:
        Maya Smith
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4202
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Citywide
        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
        Other
        Social good
      • Published Date
      • Downloads:
        Ready, Set, Success! flier
      Event Date2018-09-15T10:00:00 - 2018-09-15T14:00:00

      July 4 Heat Emergency pool openings

      Due to the ongoing high temperatures in Boston, Mayor Walsh is opening eight BCYF locations for Boston residents to swim on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.

      July 4, 2018
      • 9:00am
      • Various
        Boston, MA 02120
      • Contact:
        Boston Centers for Youth & Families
      • send an email
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Citywide
        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
        Other
        Outdoor
        Social good
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2018-07-04T09:00:00

      The BCYF beach and pools open on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, include:

      If you're looking for more information, we have tips for helping you stay cool in the City:

      Keeping cool in the heat

      July 4, 2018
      • 9:00am
      • Various
        Boston, MA 02120
      • Contact:
        Boston Centers for Youth & Families
      • send an email
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Citywide
        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
        Other
        Outdoor
        Social good
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2018-07-04T09:00:00

      JP/Rox Transportation Action Plan meeting

      You are invited to the third public meeting for the Transportation Department's JP/Rox Transportation Action Plan. The plan is looking at the Washington Street and Columbus Avenue corridor.

      July 17, 2018
      Event Date2018-07-17T18:30:00 - 2018-07-17T20:30:00

      This the third public meeting for the JP/Rox Transportation Action Plan. What improvements for the Washington Street and Columbus Avenue Corridor would be most important to you? The team has compiled:

      • existing conditions
      • public feedback
      • previous planning recommendations, and
      • best practices into a list of action items.

      The presentation will cover future conditions and progress on priority projects. You will be able to provide input on what potential projects you’d prefer.

      Learn more about the project

      July 17, 2018
      Event Date2018-07-17T18:30:00 - 2018-07-17T20:30:00

      Summer fitness series: Bootcamp in Mattapan

      We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

      June 8, 2019
      • 11:00am
        Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from June 8, 2019, until September 28, 2019
      • 40 ALMONT STREET
        Mattapan, MA 02126
      • Contact:
        Parks and Recreation
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4505
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Mattapan
      • Event Type:
        Other
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2019-06-08T11:00:00
      Class description

      Bootcamp classes target your cardiovascular system and muscles by using exercises like jumping jacks, push-ups, and lunges. The instructor uses outdoor elements to conduct the exercises. They will also encourage you to push through the workout.

      For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

      June 8, 2019
      • 11:00am
        Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from June 8, 2019, until September 28, 2019
      • 40 ALMONT STREET
        Mattapan, MA 02126
      • Contact:
        Parks and Recreation
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4505
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Mattapan
      • Event Type:
        Other
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2019-06-08T11:00:00

      Summer fitness series: Yoga in Dorchester

      We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

      June 8, 2019
      • 9:15am
        Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from June 8, 2019, until September 28, 2019
      • 1 CIRCUIT DRIVE
        Dorchester, MA 02121
      • Contact:
        Parks and Recreation
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4505
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Dorchester
        Roxbury
      • Event Type:
        Other
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2019-06-08T09:15:00
      Class description

      Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in ancient India. Yoga helps your mental and physical being, releases stress, and expands your energy. Instructors will provide flow movement for people of all levels.

      For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

      June 8, 2019
      • 9:15am
        Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from June 8, 2019, until September 28, 2019
      • 1 CIRCUIT DRIVE
        Dorchester, MA 02121
      • Contact:
        Parks and Recreation
      • send an email
      • 617-635-4505
      • Price:
        Price
        FREE
      • Neighborhood:
        Neighborhood
        Dorchester
        Roxbury
      • Event Type:
        Other
        Sports and health
      • Published Date
      Event Date2019-06-08T09:15:00
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