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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair

September 9, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 365 Bremen St
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    East Boston
  • Posted:
2023-09-09T10:00:00 - 2023-09-09T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at eight different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • Clothing and fabric
  • Computers and phones
  • Toys and wooden items
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Small electrical devices
  • Jewelry
  • And more!
September 9, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 365 Bremen St
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    East Boston
  • Posted:
2023-09-09T10:00:00 - 2023-09-09T13:00:00
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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair

August 26, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 27 Richmond St
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2023-08-26T10:00:00 - 2023-08-26T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at eight different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • Clothing and fabric
  • Computers and phones
  • Toys and wooden items
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Small electrical devices
  • Jewelry
  • And more!
August 26, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 27 Richmond St
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2023-08-26T10:00:00 - 2023-08-26T13:00:00
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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair

August 5, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 40 Academy Hill Rd
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
  • Posted:
2023-08-05T10:00:00 - 2023-08-05T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at eight different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • Clothing and fabric
  • Computers and phones
  • Toys and wooden items
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Small electrical devices
  • Jewelry
  • And more!
August 5, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 40 Academy Hill Rd
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
  • Posted:
2023-08-05T10:00:00 - 2023-08-05T13:00:00
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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair

July 15, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 433 Centre St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-07-15T10:00:00 - 2023-07-15T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at eight different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • Clothing and fabric
  • Computers and phones
  • Toys and wooden items
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Small electrical devices
  • Jewelry
  • And more!
July 15, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 433 Centre St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-07-15T10:00:00 - 2023-07-15T13:00:00
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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair

June 24, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 41 Geneva Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2023-06-24T10:00:00 - 2023-06-24T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at eight different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • Clothing and fabric
  • Computers and phones
  • Toys and wooden items
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Small electrical devices
  • Jewelry
  • And more!
June 24, 2023
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • 41 Geneva Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    environment@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2023-06-24T10:00:00 - 2023-06-24T13:00:00
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Fix-It Clinic

Avoid the trash and bring your household items for free repair.

June 15, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Fields Corner Branch Boston Public Library
    1520 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Environment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2024-06-15T10:00:00 - 2024-06-15T13:00:00

The City of Boston is hosting fix-it clinics at different Boston Public Library locations. A Fix-It Clinic is a free event where Boston residents can bring their broken household items to learn and repair, so that they are not trashed. You can bring items including:

  • clothing and fabric
  • computers and phones
  • toys and wooden items
  • kitchen equipment
  • small electrical devices
  • jewelry, and
  • much more!
June 15, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Fields Corner Branch Boston Public Library
    1520 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Environment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2024-06-15T10:00:00 - 2024-06-15T13:00:00
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Green New Deal Workforce Needs Assessment RFP Info Session

April 28, 2023
2023-04-28T15:00:00 - 2023-04-28T16:00:00

Organizations interested in the Green New Deal Workforce Needs Assessment Request For Proposals (RFP) are strongly encouraged to attend this info session to learn more and ask questions. All Q&A from the Conference will be made available to the public here no later than Friday, May 5. The info session will be conducted via Zoom. 

April 28, 2023
2023-04-28T15:00:00 - 2023-04-28T16:00:00

Cant attend the info session?

Submit questions in writing to Sarah Soroui, Director of Research, Evaluation and Analytics, via email at sarah.soroui@boston.gov. Phone calls will not be accepted. The deadline to submit questions is Thursday, June 1, 2023, by 5 p.m. Responses to questions received during the procurement process will be posted here.

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Mattahunt Woods Open House

The City of Boston is working on a restoration project with site access improvements in Mattahunt Woods, and we want to hear from residents

May 2, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    cc@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Posted:
2023-05-02T18:00:00 - 2023-05-02T19:30:00

Mattahunt Woods Urban Wild consists of forested wetlands in Mattapan. Today, portions of Mattahunt Woods are impacted by dumping of construction debris and automobile parts as well as invasive plants, but there are still healthy plant communities and wetlands.

The City of Boston is working to restore Mattahunt Woods' natural ecosystem while making it a place for residents to enjoy.

Join us for a virtual open house on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 6:00 - 7:30 pm. We will share information about the project, present initial design concepts for the site, and collect your feedback.

May 2, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    cc@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Posted:
2023-05-02T18:00:00 - 2023-05-02T19:30:00
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Fenway Community Cleanup with the Fenway Community Center

April 15, 2023
2023-04-15T11:00:00 - 2023-04-15T13:00:00

Join the Fenway Community Center, Northeastern University students and staff, and community residents in beautifying our neighborhood playgrounds for the Spring!

Please email hello@fenwaycommunitycenter.org to sign up!

April 15, 2023
2023-04-15T11:00:00 - 2023-04-15T13:00:00
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Tenean Beach Cleanup

April 15, 2023
2023-04-15T09:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00

In honor of One Boston Day, the Boston Environment Department and Boston Planning & Development Agency are teaming up with the Department of Conservation and Recreation and Neponset River Watershed Association to host a cleanup of Tenean Beach in Dorchester.

sign up here

April 15, 2023
2023-04-15T09:00:00 - 2023-04-15T14:00:00
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