12 upcoming community events
Jigsaw Puzzle Competition
Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 1:00 PM
Boston Public Library
On Sept 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM UTC, head to the Boston Public Library for a friendly jigsaw puzzle race. Teams of four compete to finish first; solo players are welcome and placed into a welcoming group. Prizes, light refreshments, and a puzzle-exchange table add to the fun.
Age Strong Memory Cafe - West Roxbury
Fri, 9 Oct 2026 at 6:30 AM
West Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library11961 Centre Street, West Roxbury, Boston
Join the Age Strong Memory Café at West Roxbury Library for a welcoming, casual gathering for people with memory changes and their caregivers. Meet others, share experiences, and access practical tips and resources in a supportive library setting.
Free Immigration Consultations
Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 8:00 AM
By phone only
Free immigration consultations by phone with an immigration lawyer. Get confidential guidance on visas, asylum, or citizenship options. Accessible via phone only, a Boston community service connecting adults with legal help.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group
Thu, 8 Oct 2026 at 2:30 PM
Boston Public Library
An informal, drop-in ESL conversation group for adult learners at the Boston Public Library. Volunteer-led and casual, it offers practical English practice in a friendly setting; no registration required. Beginners can ask Literacy Services for starter options; accessibility is supported at Parker Hill Branch.
2026 Oktoberfest Mixer
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 at 5:00 AM
MassBioHub
Join fellow MassBio members for an Oktoberfest-themed mixer at MassBioHub. This casual networking event lets you unwind after work, chat with biotech peers, and enjoy a beer-friendly, Oktoberfest atmosphere in a welcoming venue.
Thirsty Thursday Trivia
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 2:00 PM
Harpoon Brewery & Beer Hall
Join Thirsty Thursday Trivia at Harpoon Brewery’s Beer Hall in Boston every Thursday at 6 PM. Test your knowledge, win prizes, and sip local beers in a casual, social night designed for beer lovers and trivia buffs.
FGS Board Meeting
Mon, 5 Oct 2026
Fenway Victory Gardens
The FGS Board meets at Fenway Victory Gardens to review governance, budget, and garden initiatives. Attendees discuss upcoming projects, fundraising, and community outreach for this Boston-based green-space group.
Age Strong Memory Cafe - Jamaica Plain
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 at 6:30 AM
Boston Public Library - Jamaica Plain Branch30 South Street, Jamaica Plain
Memory Café for people with forgetfulness or cognitive changes, hosted at the Boston Public Library Jamaica Plain Branch. This welcoming, casual drop-in space offers social interaction and peer support for participants and caregivers.
2026 Holiday Mixer
Thu, 3 Dec 2026 at 4:00 AM
Boston, MA
Join MassBio members for the annual Holiday Mixer in Boston. A relaxed networking evening to connect with peers in the life sciences community, celebrate the season, and unwind with colleagues.
Annual Winter Meeting
Fri, 4 Dec 2026
Fenway Victory Gardens
Don't miss the Fenway Victory Gardens' Annual Winter Meeting on December 5, 2026. This indoor community gathering brings neighbors and supporters together to share updates, plan garden projects, and celebrate year-round efforts. A friendly, adults-focused Boston event in a beloved urban green space.
Age Strong Memory Cafe - West Roxbury
Fri, 8 Jan 2027 at 5:30 AM
West Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library11961 Centre Street, West Roxbury, Boston
Join the Age Strong Memory Café at the West Roxbury Branch Library for a welcoming, drop-in space for people with memory changes and their caregivers. This free, indoor gathering offers friendly conversation, light refreshments, and a chance to connect with neighbors and local resources.
Homeownership drop-in sessions
Tue, 19 Oct 2027 at 12:30 PM
26 Court StreetMOH Constituent Center (First Floor), Boston
Drop-in information session led by Boston Home Center experts to guide you through steps to homeownership, available city programs, and financing options. Learn eligibility, get personalized answers, and connect with resources in a casual walk-in format at the MOH Constituent Center.