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Taller de Preparación para Compradores de Vivienda por MassHousing

Presentado por MassHousing. Si está interesado en comprar una casa, este es el lugar para comenzar. _________________________________________________________________

Presented by MassHousing! This event is in Spanish. If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start.

May 7, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-07T17:00:00 - 2026-05-07T18:00:00

En este taller, aprenderás:

-Cómo funciona una hipoteca y cómo obtener una

-Cómo el puntaje de crédito afecta su capacidad para obtener un préstamo

-¿Cuál es el costo inicial de comprar una casa?

-¿Cuánto necesita ahorrar para un pago inicial?

-Donde puede obtener recursos gratuitos para facilitar el proceso

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In this workshop, you will learn:

-How a mortgage works and how to get one

-How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan

-What the hidden costs are to buying a home

-How much do you need to save for a down payment

-Where you can get free resources to make the process easier

May 7, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-07T17:00:00 - 2026-05-07T18:00:00

Homebuyer Readiness

Presented by MassHousing. If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start!

May 21, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-21T17:00:00 - 2026-05-21T18:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one.
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan.
  • The hidden costs of buying a home.
  • The amount you need to save for a down payment.
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier.

Interpretation in Spanish will be available. 

May 21, 2026
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-21T17:00:00 - 2026-05-21T18:00:00

Summer 2026 Boston Hospitality Office Hours

The City of Boston Licensing Board is hosting virtual office hours addressing any questions related to how to participate in the events of the summer, as well as the liquor license application process.

May 27, 2026
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Repeats every other week on Wednesday, starting from January 7, 2026, 17 times
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Licensing Board
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-27T15:00:00 - 2026-05-27T17:00:00

The City of Boston Licensing Board is hosting virtual office hours addressing any questions related to how to participate in the events of the summer, as well as the liquor license application process. These office hours take place bi-weekly on Wednesdays from 3 pm to 5 pm.

If you have questions about hour extensions, your entertainment license, applying for a new liquor license, or upgrading an existing beer and wine license, we encourage you to attend.

The number of liquor licenses in the City of Boston is established by Massachusetts General Law. The City of Boston Licensing Board issues licenses pending availability.

Learn more about the liquor license application process, view liquor license frequently asked questions, or view beer and wine upgrade frequently asked questions.

May 27, 2026
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm
    Repeats every other week on Wednesday, starting from January 7, 2026, 17 times
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Licensing Board
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-27T15:00:00 - 2026-05-27T17:00:00

Office Of Housing Stability In-Person Legal Clinic

Once a month, the Office of Housing Stability (OHS) hosts their weekly clinic for small landlords and tenants in person at a Branch of the Boston Public Library.

June 30, 2026
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Grove Hall Public Library
    41 Geneva Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Shelley Stewart
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-06-30T17:30:00 - 2026-06-30T19:00:00

At this clinic, you can speak with attorneys, a landlord tenant mediator, and OHS staff. 

To attend the Legal Clinic, you must fill out the online form attached below. Prior to the clinic, you will receive confirmation of your attendance via email.

Please note: This clinic is only for residents and property owners in the City of Boston.

COMPLETE OUR ONLINE FORM TO RSVP

June 30, 2026
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Grove Hall Public Library
    41 Geneva Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Shelley Stewart
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-06-30T17:30:00 - 2026-06-30T19:00:00

Hike Boston: Allandale Woods

Hike Boston is our series where we invite you to join us for a walk, hike, or interpretive program in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

May 7, 2026
Event Date2026-05-07T14:30:00 - 2026-05-07T15:30:00

Boston Park Rangers, Urban Wilds staff, and Parks employees will provide formal and informal discussions or tours during the hikes. Some hikes may be more focused on taking a walk in the park, while others may be more informational.

A good old fashioned hike in Allandale Woods.

For more information visit the Hike Boston home page.

May 7, 2026
Event Date2026-05-07T14:30:00 - 2026-05-07T15:30:00

Office of Housing Stability Virtual Legal Clinic

Every week, the Office of Housing Stability (OHS) hosts a virtual clinic for small landlords and tenants.

May 26, 2026
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 26, 2026, until June 23, 2026
  • This is a virtual event
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Office of Housing Stability
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-26T17:30:00 - 2026-06-23T19:00:00

At this clinic, you can speak with attorneys, a landlord tenant mediator, and OHS staff. This staff can assist you with applying for the Rental Relief Fund.

Prior to the clinic, you will receive a meeting link via email.

Please note: This clinic is only for residents and property owners in the City of Boston.

May 26, 2026
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from May 26, 2026, until June 23, 2026
  • This is a virtual event
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Office of Housing Stability
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-26T17:30:00 - 2026-06-23T19:00:00
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