JP Progressives Meeting: Meet the Candidates for Lt. Gov. and State Auditor

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Join JP Progressives this Tuesday, April 19 at 7 pm via Zoom for its monthly meeting. It will be a moderated Q&A session with the candidates for lieutenant governor and state auditor. Register here for the meeting: tinyurl.com/JPP-April-Mtg

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council Housing & Development Committee

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

The Housing & Development Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, April 19 , at 7:00 PM ET. We are starting our Breakout Group discussion at 6:45pm.  This is a new concept we are implementing- 15 minutes before our meeting to give people an opportunity to get to know each other and discuss their views on housing in our neighborhood. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89606601377 Meeting ID: 896 0660 1377 One tap mobile +13126266799,,89606601377# US (Chicago) +19292056099,,89606601377# US (New York) ------------------------------------------------------------ Agenda:…

Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council Meeting

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

April 26, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.  The JPNC continues to conduct virtual meetings, which are open to the public. To access the meeting from a computer, please use the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85967239298?pwd=YUg5WXArQ2tiT09vUUlVaE95SVdWZz09 Meeting ID: 859 6723 9298 and Passcode: 653190 Or by telephone, call (929) 205-6099 and follow the prompts to enter the Meeting ID: 859 6723 9298 and Passcode: 653190# Agenda 1. Introduction of members 2. Review/approve minutes from the March 2022 JPNC meeting 3. Announcements 4. Committee…

Confronting Economic Injustice: The Story of Parcel C

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

This event is co-sponsored by Jamaica Plain Historical Society. Part of the Confronting Racial Injustice series, which this year is focusing on Asian Americans. Boston’s Chinatown has long been the physical, economic, and cultural center for Chinese immigrants. Chinatown has also long fought for community control of affordable housing and economic justice. Join us for a conversation about the story of Parcel C, Chinatown’s success in fighting against institutional expansion and reclaiming this parcel for…

Egleston Square Neighborhood Association meeting

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Monthly meeting for ESNA is Monday, 5/2/22, 6:30 pm.  All are welcome to attend. ESNA Monthly Meeting is Online - Log in or call in Monday, May 2, 2022   6:30 pm       Agenda Greetings & introductions          Police Report Rep. Nika Elugardo - Rep. Elugardo is a candidate for MA State Senate for the area including the Egleston Square neighborhoods Updates Open discussion Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81084611726?pwd=dG9ZZnRDcEkzRkRYUzBvYytkZ2x6UT09 Meeting ID:  810…

Jamaica Plain Library Book Sale

Jamaica Plain Branch Library 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Library Spring Book Sale is May 5 - May 7. $2 hardbacks, $1 paperbacks. No scanners and no saving books. May 5: 5-8 pm May 6: 9:30 am - 5 pm May 7: 9:30 am - noon The library is located at 30 South Street.

May Vigil in Support of Black Lives Matter

First Baptist Church of Jamaica Plain 633 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

The May Vigil in Support of Black Lives Matter will be held on Thursday evening, May 5, from 5:30-6:30 pm on the lawn of the First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, 633 Centre Street. We are pleased to welcome as our speaker Jamaica Plain resident Kathryn Hall, Ph.D, MPH, Deputy Director of the Boston Public Health Commission. After her remarks there will be a “call and response” reading of names of recent victims of racist…

Jamaica Plain Library Book Sale

Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library: 30 South Street 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain

The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Library Spring Book Sale is May 5 - May 7. $2 hardbacks, $1 paperbacks. No scanners and no saving books. May 6: 9:30 am - 5 pm May 7: 9:30 am - noon The library is located at 30 South Street.

Jamaica Plain Library Book Sale

Jamaica Plain Branch Library 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Library Spring Book Sale is May 5 - May 7. $2 hardbacks, $1 paperbacks. No scanners and no saving books. May 7: 9:30 am - noon The library is located at 30 South Street.

Wake Up The Earth Parades and Festival

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Wake Up The Earth Parades and Festival - Saturday May 7th This year parades will start at Curtis Hall, the Curley K-8 School, and the Egleston Square YMCA -- gathering at 10:30 AM. Jamaica Plain and Roxbury parades will meet at Jackson Square and continue together along Lamartine to kick off the Festival at Stony Brook.

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