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Session 1: Menstrual Equity 101 (Codman Square)

Join us at the Codman Square branch of the Boston Public Library to access free menstrual products and attend a menstrual health workshop series led by Love Your Menses Inc. for menstruating people of all ages.

November 2, 2023
2023-11-02T16:30:00 - 2023-11-02T17:30:00

Session 1: Menstrual Equity 101

Understanding period poverty and debunking myths, stigmas and taboos surrounding menstruation.

  • Tuesday, September 5th at 4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, November 2nd at 4:30 p.m.

Session 2: Menstruation 101

Menstrual cycle, menstrual hygiene, pain management and creating a self-care routine.

  • Tuesday, October 3rd at 4:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, December 5th at 4:30 p.m.
November 2, 2023
2023-11-02T16:30:00 - 2023-11-02T17:30:00
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MOH Project Update: Blue Hill Ave Action Plan B3 Parcels

The Mayor's Office of Housing is looking for feedback from the community. Join us to see the proposed plans and share your thoughts.

September 20, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Julio Pilier
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Host:
    MOH
    Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-20T18:00:00 - 2023-09-20T20:00:00

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) invites you to join a virtual meeting to discuss the proposals for five City-owned vacant parcels located at 353, 376-384, and 391 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury. The meeting is an excellent opportunity to gain a better understanding of the project's status and objectives.

September 20, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Julio Pilier
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Host:
    MOH
    Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-20T18:00:00 - 2023-09-20T20:00:00
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MOH Project Update: Blue Hill Ave. B3 Parcels

The Mayor's Office of Housing is looking for feedback from the community. Join us to see the proposed plans and share your thoughts.

September 20, 2023
2023-09-20T18:00:00 - 2023-09-20T20:00:00

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) invites you to join a virtual meeting to discuss the proposals for five City-owned vacant parcels located at 353, 376-384, and 391 Blue Hill Avenue, Roxbury. The meeting is an excellent opportunity to gain a better understanding of the project's status and objectives.

September 20, 2023
2023-09-20T18:00:00 - 2023-09-20T20:00:00
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Co-Creating Boston's Future Decker: Project Update

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) is looking for feedback from the community. Join us to see the proposed plans and share your thoughts.

September 19, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Julio Pilier
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-19T18:00:00 - 2023-09-19T20:00:00

The Mayor's Office of Housing, the Boston Society for Architecture, and the
Housing Innovation Lab invite you to join a virtual meeting to discuss the future of
379 Geneva Ave. and 569 River St.

September 19, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Julio Pilier
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-19T18:00:00 - 2023-09-19T20:00:00
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Canceled:
Cummins Highway and Regis Road Community Meeting

Reason for cancellation: Meeting will be rescheduled in October.
September 21, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 820 Cummins Highway,ttapan
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Tiera Satchebell
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-21T18:00:00 - 2023-09-21T20:00:00

We’re meeting with community members to gather feedback on development guidelines that will be included in the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the site. This meeting will be in person.

September 21, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 820 Cummins Highway,ttapan
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Contact:
    Tiera Satchebell
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-21T18:00:00 - 2023-09-21T20:00:00
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Walsh Playground Design Meeting #2

October 3, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Dorchester, 02124
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-03T18:00:00 - 2023-10-03T19:30:00

Please join us for the second community engagement meeting for Walsh Playground where we will present three design concept options for the park followed by a community discussion.

Interpretation and translation services will be provided in Spanish, Haitian Creole and Vietnamese. If you need services in another language, please contact us at amy.linne@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov or 617-961-3045, by: 09/19/2023.

 

October 3, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Dorchester, 02124
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-03T18:00:00 - 2023-10-03T19:30:00
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Canceled:
Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Mission Hill, and Fenway-Kenmore Liaison Coffee Hours

Reason for cancellation: Please contact organizer.
July 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from February 16, 2024, until January 31, 2026
  • West End Library
    151 Cambridge St
    Beacon Hill, MA
  • Contact:
    The Office of Neighborhood Services
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
    Beacon Hill
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Mission Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-07-26T10:00:00 - 2024-07-26T11:00:00

Update: Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Mission Hill and Fenway-Kenmore Coffee Hours are cancelled for the foreseeable future.

Please note: Neighborhood location changes weekly. Check back in the middle of next week for updated neighborhood location.


Coffee Hours are held weekly unless otherwise noted. 

The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services liaisons hosts weekly Coffee Hours located conveniently in each neighborhood. This is an opportunity to connect with your neighborhood liaison to receive support connecting with City departments, addressing any concerns, or just to say hello to connect joyfully. 

Neighborhood liaisons look forward to hearing how Boston can improve our neighborhoods.

July 26, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from February 16, 2024, until January 31, 2026
  • West End Library
    151 Cambridge St
    Beacon Hill, MA
  • Contact:
    The Office of Neighborhood Services
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Back Bay
    Beacon Hill
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Mission Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-07-26T10:00:00 - 2024-07-26T11:00:00
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Welcome Home, Boston Phase I: Applicant Presentations (Part I)

The Department of Neighborhood Development is looking for feedback from the community. Join us to see the proposed plans and share your thoughts.

September 12, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Tiera Satchebell
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-12T18:00:00 - 2023-09-12T20:00:00

The Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) would like to invite you to the Applicant Presentations for Welcome Home, Boston (WHB) Phase I. At this meeting, there will be applicant presentations for the parcels at Erie, Glenway, Geneva, and McNeil. A second meeting will be held on September 14, 2023, for the remaining applicants to present their proposals for the other parcel offerings.

September 12, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY.
    ,
  • Contact:
    Tiera Satchebell
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Posted:
  • Languages:
    Haitian Creole, Spanish
2023-09-12T18:00:00 - 2023-09-12T20:00:00
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Canceled:
Charles Street In-person Office Hours

Reason for cancellation: The October 17th Open House has been canceled.
October 17, 2023
  • 7:45am - 9:00pm
  • CHARLES STREET AND CAMBRIDGE STREET
    Boston, MA 02108
  • Contact:
    Connect Downtown
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Beacon Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-17T07:45:00 - 2023-10-17T21:00:00

We are working on design changes for Charles Street between Charles Circle and Beacon Street. Our goal is to support residents of, and visitors to, the vibrant Beacon Hill community while continuing to serve the operational needs of small businesses. We welcome you to stop-by our office hours to ask questions and chat with the team. Can't make today's event? We will soon announce the next steps in our public engagement.

We are at the intersection of Charles Street and Mt. Vernon Street in the evening on:

  • Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 12, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, August 9, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, September 6, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.

We are at the intersection of Charles Street and Cambridge Street in the morning on:

  • Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.

In the case of inclement weather, including a heat emergency, office hours will be canceled.

October 17, 2023
  • 7:45am - 9:00pm
  • CHARLES STREET AND CAMBRIDGE STREET
    Boston, MA 02108
  • Contact:
    Connect Downtown
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Beacon Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-17T07:45:00 - 2023-10-17T21:00:00
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Canceled:
Charles Street In-person Office Hours

Reason for cancellation: The October 11the Open House has been canceled.
October 11, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Charles Street and Mt. Vernon Street
    Beacon HIll, 02108
  • Contact:
    Connect Downtown
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Beacon Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-11T17:00:00 - 2023-10-11T18:30:00

We are working on design changes for Charles Street between Charles Circle and Beacon Street. Our goal is to support residents of, and visitors to, the vibrant Beacon Hill community while continuing to serve the operational needs of small businesses. We welcome you to stop-by our office hours to ask questions and chat with the team. Can't make today's event? We have more planned.

We are at the intersection of Charles Street and Mt. Vernon Street in the evening on:

  • Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, July 12, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, August 9, 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, September 6 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 11 2023, 5 - 6:30 p.m.

We are at the intersection of Charles Street and Cambridge Street in the morning on:

  • Tuesday, May 30, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, June 27, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, July 25, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.
  • Tuesday, October 17, 2023, 7:45 - 9 a.m.

In the case of inclement weather, including a heat emergency, office hours will be canceled.

October 11, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Charles Street and Mt. Vernon Street
    Beacon HIll, 02108
  • Contact:
    Connect Downtown
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Beacon Hill
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-11T17:00:00 - 2023-10-11T18:30:00
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