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McKinney Playground Community Meeting #3

Join us for the McKinney Playground Community Meeting #3 where we will review the final concept plan for the park!

January 29, 2024
2024-01-29T18:00:00 - 2024-01-29T19:30:00

This meeting will be held in person at the Josephine Fiorentino Community Center, located at 123 Antwerp Street Extension, Allston-Brighton, MA 02135.

Notice of Accommodations:

English: Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at kwanna.wise@boston.gov or 617-635-3850 by: 1/15/2024

Spanish - Español: Hay servicios de interpretación, traducción y adaptaciones para discapacidades a su disposición sin costo alguno. Si los necesita, por favor póngase en contacto con nosotros mandando un correo electrónico a kwanna.wise@boston.gov o llamando a 617-635-3850, hasta esta fecha: 1/15/2024

Haitian Creole -Kreyòl ayisyen:  Sèvis entèpretasyon, tradiksyon, ak sèvis akomodasyon pou andikape disponib pou ou gratis. Si w bezwen sèvis sa yo, tanpri kontakte nou nan kwanna.wise@boston.gov oswa 617-635-3850, ant: 1/15/2024

Traditional Chinese - 繁體中文:  我們可以為您提供免費的口譯, 筆譯, 和殘疾人士合理照顧服務。如有需要，請在 01 月 15 日, 前與我們連絡，發電子郵件至 kwanna.wise@boston.gov 或致電 617-635-3850

Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt: Các dịch vụ thông dịch, dịch thuật và hỗ trợ người khuyết tật được cung cấp miễn phí cho bạn. Nếu bạn cần họ, vui lòng liên lạc với chúng tôi theo địa chỉ kwanna.wise@boston.gov hoặc 617-635-3850 trước ngày: 1/15/2024

Simplified Chinese -  简体中文:  我们可以为您提供免费的口译, 笔译, 和残疾人士合理照顾服务。如有需要，请在 01 月 15 日 前与我们联系, 发电子邮件至 kwanna.wise@boston.gov  或致电 617-635-3850

Cabo Verdean Creole - kriolu:  Nu ta oferese-bu sirvisus di interpretason, traduson y sirvisus di komodason pa gentis ku difisénsia di grasa. Si bu meste kes sirvisu la, kontata-nu pa email kwanna.wise@boston.gov ó pa telefóni, pa númeru 617-635-3850. Na es data: 1/15/2024

Arabic - العربية

خدمات الترجمة الشفوية والتحريرية والتسهيلات لذوي الإعاقة متوفرة لك دون تحملك أي تكلفة. إذا احتجت لهذه الخدمات، يرجى التواصل معنا على البريد الألكتروني kwanna.wise@boston.gov، أو على رقم الهاتف 617-635-3850 بحلول يوم 1/15/2024.

Russian -Русский: Услуги устного и письменного перевода и по приспособлению инвалидов предоставляются бесплатно. Если Вам они нужны, просьба связаться с нами по адресу электронной почты kwanna.wise@boston.gov либо по телефону 617-635-3850 до 1/15/2024

Portuguese - Português: Disponibilizamos serviços de tradução e interpretação e adaptações especiais para pessoas com deficiências gratuitamente. Para solicitar, envie e-mail para kwanna.wise@boston.gov ou ligue para 617-635-3850 até o dia 1/15/2024

French - Français: Les services d'interprétation, de traduction et d'adaptation aux personnes handicapées sont à votre disposition gratuitement. Si vous en avez besoin, veuillez nous contacter à kwanna.wise@boston.gov ou au 617-635-3850, d'ici au: 1/15/2024

Somali - Af Soomaali: Adeegyada tarjumaadda luuqadaha iyo hoyga naafada ayaa diyaar kuu ah adiga oo aan wax kharash ah ka bixin. Haddii aad u baahatid iyaga, fadlan nagala soo xiriir kwanna.wise@boston.gov ama 617-635-3850 markay taariikhdu tahay: 1/15/2024

January 29, 2024
2024-01-29T18:00:00 - 2024-01-29T19:30:00
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Field Improvements to Murphy Playground Community Briefing

Join us for a Community Briefing where we will present the Field Improvements at Murphy Playground!

January 22, 2024
2024-01-22T18:00:00 - 2024-01-22T19:30:00

This meeting will be held virtually through Zoom. Members of the public can register to attend at the following link: 

Register to Attend

More Project Information

Notice of Accommodations:

English: Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at kwanna.wise@boston.gov or 617-635-3850 by: 1/15/2024

Spanish - Español: Hay servicios de interpretación, traducción y adaptaciones para discapacidades a su disposición sin costo alguno. Si los necesita, por favor póngase en contacto con nosotros mandando un correo electrónico a kwanna.wise@boston.gov o llamando a 617-635-3850, hasta esta fecha: 1/15/2024

Haitian Creole -Kreyòl ayisyen:  Sèvis entèpretasyon, tradiksyon, ak sèvis akomodasyon pou andikape disponib pou ou gratis. Si w bezwen sèvis sa yo, tanpri kontakte nou nan kwanna.wise@boston.gov oswa 617-635-3850, ant: 1/15/2024

Traditional Chinese - 繁體中文:  我們可以為您提供免費的口譯, 筆譯, 和殘疾人士合理照顧服務。如有需要，請在 01 月 15 日, 前與我們連絡，發電子郵件至 kwanna.wise@boston.gov 或致電 617-635-3850

Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt: Các dịch vụ thông dịch, dịch thuật và hỗ trợ người khuyết tật được cung cấp miễn phí cho bạn. Nếu bạn cần họ, vui lòng liên lạc với chúng tôi theo địa chỉ kwanna.wise@boston.gov hoặc 617-635-3850 trước ngày: 1/15/2024

Simplified Chinese -  简体中文:  我们可以为您提供免费的口译, 笔译, 和残疾人士合理照顾服务。如有需要，请在 01 月 15 日 前与我们联系, 发电子邮件至 kwanna.wise@boston.gov  或致电 617-635-3850

Cabo Verdean Creole - kriolu:  Nu ta oferese-bu sirvisus di interpretason, traduson y sirvisus di komodason pa gentis ku difisénsia di grasa. Si bu meste kes sirvisu la, kontata-nu pa email kwanna.wise@boston.gov ó pa telefóni, pa númeru 617-635-3850. Na es data: 1/15/2024

Arabic - العربية

خدمات الترجمة الشفوية والتحريرية والتسهيلات لذوي الإعاقة متوفرة لك دون تحملك أي تكلفة. إذا احتجت لهذه الخدمات، يرجى التواصل معنا على البريد الألكتروني kwanna.wise@boston.gov، أو على رقم الهاتف 617-635-3850 بحلول يوم 1/15/2024.

Russian -Русский: Услуги устного и письменного перевода и по приспособлению инвалидов предоставляются бесплатно. Если Вам они нужны, просьба связаться с нами по адресу электронной почты kwanna.wise@boston.gov либо по телефону 617-635-3850 до 1/15/2024

Portuguese - Português: Disponibilizamos serviços de tradução e interpretação e adaptações especiais para pessoas com deficiências gratuitamente. Para solicitar, envie e-mail para kwanna.wise@boston.gov ou ligue para 617-635-3850 até o dia 1/15/2024

French - Français: Les services d'interprétation, de traduction et d'adaptation aux personnes handicapées sont à votre disposition gratuitement. Si vous en avez besoin, veuillez nous contacter à kwanna.wise@boston.gov ou au 617-635-3850, d'ici au: 1/15/2024

Somali - Af Soomaali: Adeegyada tarjumaadda luuqadaha iyo hoyga naafada ayaa diyaar kuu ah adiga oo aan wax kharash ah ka bixin. Haddii aad u baahatid iyaga, fadlan nagala soo xiriir kwanna.wise@boston.gov ama 617-635-3850 markay taariikhdu tahay: 1/15/2024

January 22, 2024
2024-01-22T18:00:00 - 2024-01-22T19:30:00
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Design Meeting #2 for Improvements to Town Field

December 12, 2023
2023-12-12T18:00:00 - 2023-12-12T19:30:00

Join us at an online community engagement meeting to discuss the proposed conceptual design for improvements at Town Field in Dorchester. Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at LCA@boston.gov or 617-936-9380

December 12, 2023
2023-12-12T18:00:00 - 2023-12-12T19:30:00
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Watson Park Design Meeting #3

Review the proposed plan.

January 10, 2024
2024-01-10T18:00:00 - 2024-01-10T19:30:00

Join us at an online community engagement meeting to review the proposed plan for Watson Park. We'd love for you to join us in our online presentation with a question and answer session afterward. Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at LCA@boston.gov or 617-936-9380, by 12/30/2024.

January 10, 2024
2024-01-10T18:00:00 - 2024-01-10T19:30:00
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Boston Tree Alliance General Meeting

Join the Boston Tree Alliance General Meeting to talk about the development of the program's tree planting and care grants.

August 8, 2024
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Repeats monthly on Thursday, but only the second instance of this set, starting from January 11, 2024, until December 12, 2024
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Environment Department
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Posted:
2024-08-08T13:00:00 - 2024-08-08T14:00:00

This is a public meeting for representatives of nonprofit and community based organizations who are interested in engaging with the Boston Tree Alliance Program. During this meeting, we will provide general updates about the program and next steps moving forward for this year. We will discuss recommendations from the Alliance subcommittees and the upcoming grant process for tree planting and care projects. This meeting occurs monthly every second Thursday of the month. 

RSVP for the event

The Alliance of partnering organizations is a coalition of nonprofit and community-based organizations that convenes through the Boston Tree Alliance Program. Through the program, this coalition works together to increase and care for Boston’s tree canopy.

Visit the Tree Alliance website to learn more about the program.

August 8, 2024
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Repeats monthly on Thursday, but only the second instance of this set, starting from January 11, 2024, until December 12, 2024
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Environment Department
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Posted:
2024-08-08T13:00:00 - 2024-08-08T14:00:00
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Belle Isle Marsh Public Information Session

Join us for a virtual information session to learn about the regional climate resilience effort for the Belle Isle Marsh!

November 15, 2023
2023-11-15T18:00:00 - 2023-11-15T19:00:00

Please register to attend a virtual information session to learn about the regional climate resilience effort for the Belle Isle Marsh on Wednesday, November 15 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Representatives from the City of Boston, the City of Revere, the Town of Winthrop, Woods Hole Group, and Friends of the Belle Isle Marsh will provide a summary of the Belle Isle Marsh's vulnerabilities, discuss completed work, and share updates about the recently funded coastal resilience projects at the Bennington Street in East Boston, Fredericks Park in Revere, and Morton Street in Winthrop. Join us to learn about the next steps for developing climate adaptation strategies and how you can be involved!

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Spanish interpretation will be available.

November 15, 2023
2023-11-15T18:00:00 - 2023-11-15T19:00:00
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Back Bay Fens Pathways Community Meeting

Join us at an online community engagement meeting.

November 15, 2023
2023-11-15T18:00:00 - 2023-11-15T19:30:00

We'd love for you to join us in our online presentation with a question and answer session afterward. Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at lauren.bryant@boston.gov, LCA@boston.gov or 617-961-3019 by: 11/08.

Join the Zoom meeting

 

Fens pathways

 

November 15, 2023
2023-11-15T18:00:00 - 2023-11-15T19:30:00
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The Great Pumpkin Smash - Composting Event

Don't trash them, smash them!

November 4, 2023
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • English High School outdoor track
    144 McBride St
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Madeline Montgomery
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Posted:
2023-11-04T11:00:00 - 2023-11-04T14:00:00

Compost your Halloween pumpkins at this family-fun event, featuring pumpkin-smashing activities and Olympic-style games for children of all ages. 

Join us to see how many pounds of pumpkins Boston can divert from the trash and into sustainable compost in just three hours!

  • Make sure to remove any candles, wax, and glitter from pumpkins.
  • Pumpkins with paint or permanent marker will not be accepted to be composted at this event. 
  • This event is made possible through the City's partnership with Mothers Out Front Boston, South Street Youth Center, Boston Green Academy, Garbage to Garden, and Save that Stuff!.
  • Rain or shine!
  • Help us get a headcount! Use the QR code to RSVP:

November 4, 2023
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • English High School outdoor track
    144 McBride St
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Madeline Montgomery
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Posted:
2023-11-04T11:00:00 - 2023-11-04T14:00:00
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Malcolm X Park Opening

Please join Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department to cut the ribbon over $8 million in improvements to Malcolm X Park.

October 14, 2023
2023-10-14T10:00:00 - 2023-10-14T12:00:00
October 14, 2023
2023-10-14T10:00:00 - 2023-10-14T12:00:00
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iWalk International Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day

Join us on October 4, 2023, to celebrate an active commute!

October 4, 2023
2023-10-04T07:00:00 - 2023-10-04T12:00:00

iWalk, or International Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day, is a great way to celebrate active transportation by jumpstarting walking and biking to school in the community. iWalk will take place on October 4, 2023, but can be celebrated anytime that works best for your school! You can register online for all three annual flagship days at once and request promotional materials for the school year. Should you wish to fax or email your registration use the PDF form.

October 4, 2023
2023-10-04T07:00:00 - 2023-10-04T12:00:00
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