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Bay Village Historic District Commission

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Dorchester: 148 Millet Street Abutters Meeting 5/06/2025

The owner seeks to erect a new three-story, three-unit residential building as per the attached plans.

May 6, 2025
2025-05-06T19:00:04 - 2025-05-06T20:00:04

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 838 0202 4912

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

 

May 6, 2025
2025-05-06T19:00:04 - 2025-05-06T20:00:04
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Welcome Home, Boston Phase 3 Neighborhood Workshop Dorchester

May 13, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Yoon Cha
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T18:00:00 - 2025-05-13T19:00:00

The City of Boston invites you to a virtual community meeting on May 20, 2025 at 6 p.m. to  discuss urban design guidelines for Welcome Home, Boston Phase 3 (“WHB3”) parcels in the Dorchester neighborhood. Led by the Mayor’s Office of Housing and the Planning Department, the Welcome Home, Boston initiative seeks to create new homes for first-time homebuyers on city-owned land. The meeting is open to all community members including current renters and prospective homebuyers, developers, and builders. 

Please register in advance

Meeting ID: 160 243 9335

Toll-Free Call-in Number: 160 282 3355

May 13, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Yoon Cha
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T18:00:00 - 2025-05-13T19:00:00
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Small Business Month: Focus on Freelancers Speed Dating

For Small Business Month, we’re hosting a month-long celebration featuring events, programs, and spotlights that uplift and support Boston’s small business community. 

May 14, 2025
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 2049 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-14T16:00:04 - 2025-05-14T18:00:04

Join this networking event to get to know other business owners in your neighborhood. At this event, there will be one-on-one brainstorming sessions with SCORE mentors.

Learn more

In addition to a robust event calendar, Small Business Month will also feature videos on the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion social media channels spotlighting Office of Small Business staff, Main Streets Directors, and neighborhood businesses. Throughout the month, the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion will also share information about Small Business programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS

May 14, 2025
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 2049 Dorchester Ave
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-14T16:00:04 - 2025-05-14T18:00:04
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Small Business Month: Got Connections? Business Breakfast

For Small Business Month, we’re hosting a month-long celebration featuring events, programs, and spotlights that uplift and support Boston’s small business community. 

May 13, 2025
  • 8:30am - 10:30am
  • The Local Hand
    1912-B Dorchester Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T08:30:20 - 2025-05-13T10:30:20

Join this informal networking event to get to know other business owners in your neighborhood. This event is free and open to local entrepreneurs and business support professionals in Greater Ashmont. 

Learn More

In addition to a robust event calendar, Small Business Month will also feature videos on the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion social media channels spotlighting Office of Small Business staff, Main Streets Directors, and neighborhood businesses. Throughout the month, the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion will also share information about Small Business programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS

May 13, 2025
  • 8:30am - 10:30am
  • The Local Hand
    1912-B Dorchester Avenue
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Small Business
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-13T08:30:20 - 2025-05-13T10:30:20
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Conservation Commission Public Hearing

ATTENTION: This meeting will be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our online meeting or calling 929-205-6099 and entering Meeting ID 868 0172 3247 #. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.govLCA@boston.gov, or ...

The public can offer testimony.
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Jamaica Pond Nature Center - Open Hours

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

June 10, 2025
2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T14:00:00
  • Have you ever encountered a Barred Owl in the wild? Do you know why Ospreys are commonly referred to as 'sea hawks'?  Do you have a question for a Park Ranger, or maybe you're interested in picking up a coloring sheet or two?  Stop by Jamaica Pond as we open our Nature Center from 11 am - 2 pm on Tuesday, June 10th. Check in with a Ranger and explore our natural history collection of birds, mammals, and reptiles commonly found throughout the Emerald Necklace.
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers, visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For inquiries specific to environmental education, please email Nathan Smith.
June 10, 2025
2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T14:00:00
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Jamaica Pond Nature Center - Open Hours

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

May 28, 2025
2025-05-28T11:00:00 - 2025-05-28T14:00:00
  • Have you ever encountered a Barred Owl in the wild? Do you know why Ospreys are commonly referred to as a 'sea hawks'?  Do you have a question for a Park Ranger, or maybe you're interested in picking up a coloring sheet or two?  Stop by Jamaica Pond as we open our Nature Center from 11 am - 2 pm on Wednesday, May 28th. Check in with a Ranger and explore our natural history collection of birds, mammals, and reptiles commonly found throughout the Emerald Necklace.
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers, visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For inquiries specific to environmental education, please email Nathan Smith.
May 28, 2025
2025-05-28T11:00:00 - 2025-05-28T14:00:00
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Horse-Of-Course

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

July 3, 2025
2025-07-03T11:00:00 - 2025-07-03T11:45:00
  • Come along as the Boston Park Rangers introduce you with one of our equine partners. Spend 30-minutes exploring how we feed,  groom, and tack up our mounts as they get ready for patrol in Boston's parks. 
  • For more information on this event and future events hosted by the Park Rangers visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.
  • For any inquiries specific to environmental education please email Nathan Smith.
July 3, 2025
2025-07-03T11:00:00 - 2025-07-03T11:45:00
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Arts Lessons for Older Adults

Check out Age Strong Programming happening in BCYF Holland!

May 7, 2025
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday and Friday, starting from April 16, 2025, until July 16, 2025
  • Boston Center for Youth and Families
    Holland Community Center
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Tomeka Hall
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-07T10:00:00 - 2025-05-07T13:00:00

Arts Lessons for Older Adults is a FREE 16-week arts series for Boston’s older adults offering 15 FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVE spots to learn new skills like canvas painting & candle making.

For more information and to RSVP, contact Tomeka Hall at 617-821-2357 or tomeka.hall@boston.gov

May 7, 2025
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday and Friday, starting from April 16, 2025, until July 16, 2025
  • Boston Center for Youth and Families
    Holland Community Center
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Tomeka Hall
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-05-07T10:00:00 - 2025-05-07T13:00:00
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