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October 18, 2026

2:00pm-4:00pm
Public Presentation of the White Pine Gathering Circle

Join us on October 18 from 2–4 p.m. for a public presentation of the White Pine Gathering Circle, a Wampanoag-led monument rooted in Creation, living culture, and the enduring relationship between Indigenous people and the land.

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October 19, 2026

9:00am-5:00pm
Digital Literacy Workshop

Please join the Center for Working Families for a newly launched, free digital literacy curriculum.

10:00am-3:00pm
Age Strong's Medicare Open Enrollment Clinics - Brighton

Get the Best Coverage at the Lowest Cost! Assess your Medicare and prescription plan annually

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2:00pm-3:30pm
Building a Strong Digital Foundation for Small Businesses #1: Websites 101
  • Virtual Event
    Boston, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

Part of a three-part workshop series designed to provide small businesses with website, SEO, and web conversion optimization strategies and support.

6:00pm-7:00pm
South End: 321-323 Columbus Avenue Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Change occupancy from offices, retail, professional office, and art center to offices, professional office, retail, and four apartments. Renovate fifth floor for three apartments with front deck and sixth floor for one apartment with front deck. Plans available upon request.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Dorchester: 125-139 Harvard Street Abutters Meeting

Change occupancy to include restaurant with take out. Install new 10 foot commercial hood.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Charlestown: 86 Pearl St Abutters Meeting

Amend ALT1834672 to add rear dormer addition to existing gable roof, and roof decks accessed from dormer addition.

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October 20, 2026

10:00am-3:00pm
Age Strong's Medicare Open Enrollment Clinics - East Boston

Get the Best Coverage at the Lowest Cost! Assess your Medicare and prescription plan annually.

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3:30pm-5:30pm
Free Bike Repair Workshop at BPL East Boston
  • 365 Bremen St
    Boston, MA 02128
  • Price:
    FREE

Have a flat tire? Need your brakes or gears adjusted? Join us for a free, hands-on Bike Repair Workshop.

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4:30pm-6:30pm
Homeownership Drop-in Sessions

Join experts from the Boston Home Center for information about how to make your homeownership dreams come true with help from the City of Boston. 

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6:00pm-7:00pm
East Boston: 90-92 Maverick Street Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Change occupancy from a three-family dwelling to six units and one retail; erect vertical and rear additions and interior renovations to create a four-story building with six units.

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6:00pm-7:00pm
South Boston: 526 E Third St Abutters Meeting

Amendment to permit ERT1606403 to remove the parking to create living space. Three

Units: Unit 1- 1st level; Unit 2- 2nd Level, Unit 3- 3rd & 4th Level & Roof Deck. This application is an amendment to ERT1606403/ BOA-1652033 decision was rendered on February 11, 2025.

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6:30pm-8:00pm
Wood Avenue Safety Improvements Design Update - Digital
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Price:
    FREE

The City of Boston is designing changes to Wood Avenue. Please join us on October 20, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. We will present our designs, hear your feedback, and answer community questions about the project.

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7:00pm-8:00pm
Mission Hill: 68 Wensley St Abutters Meeting

Erect new 6 unit building on lots 2 and 3 combined as per drawings

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October 21, 2026

9:00am-5:00pm
Digital Literacy Workshop

Please join the Center for Working Families for a newly launched, free digital literacy curriculum.

10:00am-1:00pm
Business Certification Office Hours

The Department of Supplier Diversity hosts weekly virtual certification office hours for minority-owned business enterprises, women-owned business enterprises, and small business enterprises every Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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11:00am-12:00pm
Building Decarbonization Advisor Program Info Session

Applications for Cohort 5 of the Building Decarbonization Advisor Program (BDAP) are open from October 15 to November 16, 2026.

Join this Info Session to learn about this program and who is eligible to apply.

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12:00pm-1:30pm
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Flag Raising
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Price:
    FREE

Join us as we proudly raise the St. Vincent amd the Grenadines Flag at the Boston City Hall in honor of St Vincent and the Grenadines Independence Day. This event will celebrate St. Vincent and the Grenadines vibrant history and culture.

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1:30pm-2:30pm
BPL Career Services
  • 30 Dimock Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Price:
    FREE

Once-a-month career and job instruction, followed by library information sessions, on-site at ORC’s resource lab. Walk-ins welcome!

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2:00pm-3:00pm
Nature Center: Nocturnal Animals
  • Jamaica Pond Nature Center
    345 Jamaicaway
    Boston, MA 02130
  • Price:
    FREE
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3:30pm-5:39pm
Free Bike Repair Workshop at BPL Mattapan
  • BPL Mattapan
    1350 Blue Hill Ave
    Boston, MA 02126
  • Price:
    FREE

Join us for a free, hands-on workshop!

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6:00pm-7:00pm
Mission Hill: 1478 Tremont St Abutters Meeting

“Tavern of Tales” seeking to change classification of common victualler wine and malt license to all alcohol

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7:00pm-8:00pm
Dorchester: 887 Washington Street Abutters Meeting

Extension of living space from first floor to basement to include all renovation as per plans attached.

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7:00pm-8:00pm
South Boston: 219 E St Abutters Meeting

Combine two (2) vacant parcels (PID0600823000 and PID0600824000). Upon newly combined lot erect a four (4) story multifamily residential building with eight (8) dwelling units. No parking provided.

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October 22, 2026

12:00am-11:59pm
FreeVerse Collective
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Price:
    FREE

FreeVerse creates intergenerational spaces where poetry, music, and storytelling foster healing, connection, and creative liberation. Through a new initiative titled “FreeVerse University”, youth creatives receive monthly career-development workshops and mentorship from established artists and industry professionals.

10:00am-3:00pm
Age Strong's Medicare Open Enrollment Clinics - Dorchester

Get the Best Coverage at the Lowest Cost! Assess your Medicare and prescription plan annually.

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10:00am-11:00am
Roxbury Coffee Hour
  • Malcolm X Park
    131 Dale Street
    Boston, 02119
  • Price:
    FREE

Join Mayor Michelle Wu and City Staff for coffee and conversation!

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12:30pm-2:30pm
Immigrant Advancement Community Office Hours - Copley

Join us for our in-person Community Office Hours! 

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2:00pm-3:30pm
Building a Strong Digital Foundation for Small Businesses #2: SEO and Localization
  • Virtual Event
    Boston, MA
  • Price:
    FREE

Part of a three-part workshop series designed to provide small businesses with website, SEO, and web conversion optimization strategies and support.

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