Health of Boston: East Boston

Paris Street Community Center, 112 Paris Street, East Boston, MA.

Description: The Boston Public Health Commission in partnership with the CHNA-CHIP Collaborative and East Boston Neighborhood Health Center present an evening in community to discuss the current health status of East Boston and connect community members to local health resources. Dinner, childcare, and a $50 gift card will be provided to one adult per family while […]

ABCD: East Boston Food Pop-Up

ABCD/East Boston APAC 21 Meridian St, East Boston, United States

Description: The ABCD Food Pop-Up van provides fresh produce, meats and other essential goods. No appointment necessary. Date/Time: 3rd Friday each month from 1:00pm-2:30pm (through May 17th, 2024) Location: 21 Meridian St, East Boston, MA 02128 Contact Vanessa Neves at vanessa.neves@bostonabcd.org or 617-567-8857 with any further questions.

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

Shaw's Supermarket 246 Border St, East Boston, United States

Description: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Veronica Robles Cultural Center during the 2nd annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Shaws in East Boston on September 16th. The celebration will include vendors, food, raffles, dancers, musicians, city officials, and Shaws representatives. Everyone is welcome to join! Date/Time: September 16th from 11:00am-2:00pm Location: Shaws Supermarket, 246 Border […]

Festival Viva Mexico Boston 2023

NeighborHealth Community Resource & Wellness Center 282 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Join us for the Festival Viva Mexico Boston as thousands of people will unite in Boston to give the Cry of Independence with the Mexican consul. The festival will begin on Border St., behind the Verónica Robles Cultural Center, between Lexington and Saratoga, in Liberty Plaza, East Boston. Admission: Free for all Date/Time: September […]

Waterfront on Wheels: Educational Site Tour

East Boston Greeway 38 Marginal St, Boston, MA

Description: Tour the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway to learn about the history of East Boston and the future of Piers Park III. Everyone is welcome to join and bring your own form of wheels, including but not limited to: a wheelchair, scooter, skateboard, etc. Free bike rentals for solo riders or families will be provided. […]

Touch-A-Truck at The Track

Suffolk Downs 525 McClellan Highway Boston, MA 02128, Boston, MA, United States

Description: Suffolk Downs invites everyone to third annual Touch-a-Truck at The Track on Saturday, September 23rd where you will walk along the track for an up-close view of tractors, trucks, diggers, police cars, and fire engines. Sit in the seats, honk the horns, or take your picture on the front end! Enjoy kids activities, face […]

Talent Showcase

Veronica Robles Cultural Center 282 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Join the Health Connector in celebration of Latino Heritage Month for a free talent showcase, which features performances from students at the Veronica Robles Cultural Center. Navigators will be in attendance to answer questions about health insurance and to get you covered. Date/Time: September 24th from 2:00pm-7:00pm Location: Veronica Robles Cultural Center, 282 Meridian […]

Mural Unveiling Ceremony

East Boston Social Center 68 Central Square, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: East Boston Main Street is inviting everyone to their Mural Unveiling Ceremony for the Beautifying Main Street initiative in partnership with HarborArts. This collaborative new landmark will serve as a beacon of neighborhood pride, featuring the work of Eastie artists Silvia Lopez Chavez and Felipe Ortiz. Date/Time: September 27th from 4:00pm-7:00pm Location: 68 Central Square, […]

Music on the Greenway (part 2)

Bremen Street Park 344 Bremen St,, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Join the Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway for an afternoon of music on October 1 at 2pm at the amphitheater in Bremen Street Community Park. This event will feature the classic rock band, the Warren Report. Date/Time: October 1st from 2:00pm-4:00pm Location: Bremen Street Community Park, 344 Bremen St, East Boston, MA. […]

La Piñata – Latin American & Indigenous Cultural Arts Celebrations

East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library 365 S Bremen St, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Children ages 4-10 will learn one song and one dance from a Latin American country, teaching them about the indigenous cultures that existed in that area. The children will play with music, dance and create their very own mini-piñata to take home during this interactive workshop. Date/Time: October 2nd from 3:30pm–4:30pm Location: East Boston […]

Peace Walk

Central Community Church 50 Bennington St, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Join your neighbors, local police and clergy for a Peace Walk in East Boston. Drinks and refreshments will be provided afterwards. Date/Time: October 4th from 5:30pm-7:30pm Location: Meet at Central Community Church, 50 Bennington St, East Boston, MA. 02128 For more information, call the A-7 Community Service Office at 617-343-4752.

Fall Into HealthJustice

Veronica Robles Cultural Center 282 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA, United States

Description: Fall Into HealthJustice is a groundbreaking event that harnesses the power of medical, legal, and community collaboration to help families and youth prepare for the cold/flu season. Services Provided Free COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines Free school physicals and blood pressure checks Free HIV/STI testing and nutritional education Free first aid kits and back-to-school supplies […]