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Office of Historic Preservation Vision Event

ATTENTION: This hearing will be held BOTH virtually and in person.

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10-24-23 Boston Landmarks Commission Hearing

Attention: This hearing will only be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the hearing by going to our online meeting or calling 301-715-8592 and entering meeting ID 92993058163. You can also submit written comments or questions to blc@boston.gov

The public can offer testimony.
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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
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • 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
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-11-04T11:00:00 - 2023-11-04T14:00:00
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City Hall On the Go Truck: Jamaica Plain

Reason for cancellation: Unfortunately, due to unexpected maintenance, we had to cancel this CHTOG stop. New dates will be announced soon.
October 25, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • 672 Centre St,
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-25T17:00:00 - 2023-10-25T18:30:00

Our vibrant City Hall On The Go truck has a scheduled stop near your neighborhood, bringing essential municipal services right to you.

Please note, that we do not accept cash payments on the truck.

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request
  • Affidavit resident sticker
  • Appeal parking ticket
  • Basic Inspectional Services
  • Business certificate
  • Census registration
  • File discrimination claim
  • File domestic partnership
  • Handicap parking
  • Medicaid and health insurance applications
  • Pay delinquent excise
  • Pay excise tax
  • Pay parking ticket
  • Pay real estate tax
  • Referrals for ASAP services
  • Register dog license
  • Register to vote
  • Request birth certificate
  • Request death certificate
  • Request marriage certificate
  • Resident parking sticker
  • SNAP applications
  • Taxi coupons
  • Farmers market coupons
  • Youth Pass registration
October 25, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • 672 Centre St,
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-25T17:00:00 - 2023-10-25T18:30:00
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Route 39 Pop-Up - Forest Hills Station

Come share your thoughts on the current state and future hopes for the Route 39 bus!

October 18, 2023
  • 7:30am - 9:30am
  • Forest Hills Station
    Washington St & Hyde Park Ave
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Maya Mudgal
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-10-18T07:30:00 - 2023-10-18T09:30:00

The Route 39 Transit Priority Corridor project is an initiative by the Boston Transportation Department currently studying how to make the 39 bus work better. The project team will be at Forest Hills Station on October 18. Stop by to share your thoughts, concerns, ideas, and hopes! 

October 18, 2023
  • 7:30am - 9:30am
  • Forest Hills Station
    Washington St & Hyde Park Ave
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Maya Mudgal
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-10-18T07:30:00 - 2023-10-18T09:30:00
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Route 39 Virtual Meeting

Come share your thoughts and ideas for the Route 39 bus!

October 26, 2023
2023-10-26T18:30:00 - 2023-10-26T20:00:00

The Route 39 Transit Priority Corridor project is an initiative by the Boston Transportation Department currently studying how to make the 39 bus work better. At this virtual meeting, we will present an overview of the project, early concept designs, and gather input from attendees.

Register for the virtual meeting

October 26, 2023
2023-10-26T18:30:00 - 2023-10-26T20:00:00
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Route 39 Pop-Up - JP Branch Boston Public Library

Come share your thoughts on the current state and future hopes for the Route 39 bus!

October 16, 2023
  • 3:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library
    30 South Street
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Maya Mudgal
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-10-16T15:30:00 - 2023-10-16T17:30:00

The Route 39 Transit Priority Corridor project is an initiative by the Boston Transportation Department currently studying how to make the 39 bus work better. The project team will be at the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library on Monday, October 16. Stop by to share your thoughts, concerns, ideas, and hopes!

October 16, 2023
  • 3:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library
    30 South Street
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Maya Mudgal
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2023-10-16T15:30:00 - 2023-10-16T17:30:00
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Parks Fitness: Zumba Class With Ama

Participate in FREE fitness classes offered by one of our certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

May 7, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 7, 2024, until August 27, 2024
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2024-05-07T18:00:00 - 2024-08-27T19:00:00

World rhythms dance fitness class with easy-to-follow moves to create a fun total body workout designed to tone your body, improve cardiovascular health, and increase your happy meter!

Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite, which will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates, if there are changes or cancellations due to weather, etc.

REGISTER FOR CLASS

May 7, 2024
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 7, 2024, until August 27, 2024
  • Mozart Street Playground
    10 Mozart St
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Posted:
2024-05-07T18:00:00 - 2024-08-27T19:00:00
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Route 39 Pop-Up - Loring Greenough House

Come share your thoughts on the current state and future hopes for the Route 39 bus!

September 14, 2023
2023-09-14T17:00:00 - 2023-09-14T19:00:00

The Route 39 Transit Priority Corridor project is an initiative by the Boston Transportation Department currently studying how to make the 39 bus work better. The project team will have a table the Thursdays on the Lawn event at the Loring Greenough House on September 14. Stop by to share your thoughts, concerns, ideas, and hopes!

September 14, 2023
2023-09-14T17:00:00 - 2023-09-14T19:00:00
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City Council Committee On Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks Hearing On Docket #0791

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