Potluck & Workshop @ Eastie Farm
Eastie Farm Greenhouse 6 Chelsea Terrace, East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Eastie Farm will be hosting a community event where you are able to participate in a food preservation workshop that will show you pickling practices and techniques. Once the workshop is over, everyone is invited for a potluck to share a dish with one another and to give thanks to the season together. Registration […]
Maverick Landing Community Services Fair Food Site Distribution
Grace Church Federated 760 Saratoga St, Boston, MA, Boston, MA, United StatesBags of mixed vegetables for $2.00! When? Every Wednesday 2-3pm What do you need to bring? Photo ID (i.e. passport, school ID, etc.) Proof of East Boston residency (i.e. mail, […]
Crossroads-Food Pantry
Crossroads Family Shelter 56 Havre St, East Boston, MA, United StatesFree bags of groceries provided for people in need When? Wednesdays 3-4pm. What do you need to bring? Photo ID (i.e. passport, school ID, etc.) Proof of East Boston residency […]
NeighborHealth-Food Pantry
Free bags of groceries provided for those in need. When? The every Thursday, 1:30-5:30PM. By appointment only. What do you need to bring? Call to schedule an appointment. The address […]
East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers’ Markets
NeighborHealth Education and Training Institute 250 Sumner Street, East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Shop for fresh, local food in East Boston throughout the winter and spring! All forms of payment accepted. SNAP cardholders get at least $40 per month back on their card when they buy local produce thanks to the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP)! Vendors Farmer Dave's (seasonal, local produce): https://farmerdaves.net/ The Farmhouse Meats & Cheese […]
Bike Repair Workshop
East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library 365 S Bremen St, East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Join the East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library and Boston Bikes on October 19th and November 16th for a free, hands-on workshop! All basic bike repair are provided including: patching flat tires, aligning brakes and adjusting gears and shifters. Date/Time: October 19th and November 16th from 5:00pm-7:00pm Location: East Boston Branch of […]
Outreach Van Project-Resource Distribution
Free bags of food, toiletries, and clothes provided for those in need. When? Thursdays from 7-8pm The address for this distribution is: Central Square Park 197 Border Street, East Boston, […]
Canceled An Oasis for Birds
Belle Isle Marsh Reservation 1399 Bennington St., East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Head to Belle Isle Marsh Reservation for a chance to search on foot up to one mile, on flat, easy terrain for birds at this birding hotspot and state park with a count of about 271 species each year. Expect to move to different locations by car or bicycle. Prepare for mosquitoes and ticks. […]
Harborkeepers Shoreline Clean-Ups
LoPresti Park 33 Sumner St, Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Don't miss your chance to roll up your sleeves and remove trash from the Boston Harbor Shoreline during the first Harborkeepers Shoreline Clean-Ups of 2023. Inclement weather will cancel this event and locations are posted one week before the cleanup begins on The Harborkeepers Instagram, Twitter and Facebook pages. Dates/Time: Every 3rd Saturday beginning […]
ZUMIX Community Thanksgiving
Zumix 260 Sumner St., East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: ZUMIX is hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner at the Firehouse on November 22nd. Everyone is invited for a evening of sharing food, laughs, and gratitude. You are encouraged to bring your friends and bring some food to share. Date/Time: November 22nd from 5:00pm-8:00pm Location: Zumix, 260 Sumner Street, East Boston, MA. 02128 For more information, […]
East Boston Community: Thanksgiving Day Dinner
Salesian Boys & Girls Club of East Boston 150 Byron St, Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Seated dinner and take out is available to all community members on Thanksgiving Day at the Salesian Boys & Girls Club of East Boston. This event is free and open to all. Date/Time: November 23rd from 11:00am-1:00pm Location: Salesian Boys & Girls Club of East Boston, 150 Byron St, Boston, MA 02128 For more information, please […]
Orient Heights Holiday Tree Lighting
Ruggiero Family Memorial Home 971 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA, United StatesDescription: Kick off the holiday season by joining your neighbors at the Orient Heights Holiday Tree Lighting on December 1st, starting at 6pm with the tree lit at 7pm. Please consider bringing a toy to donate. All toys will be distributed to local charities. Location: Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA. […]