JPHS Green Street Historic Walking Tour

Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center 640 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Our tours last between 60 and 90 minutes and are canceled in case of heavy rain. No reservations are required, just meet the guide at the location listed.  A map showing the starting points of the walking tours can be found here. Laid out in 1836, the street played a key role in Jamaica Plain’s development, functioning as a residential,…

Boston Women’s Market Jamaica Plain Summer Market

Boston Women's Market Jamaica Plain Summer Market Saturday, July 27, 11 AM - 4 PM The Boston Women's Market Jamaica Plain Summer Market on July 27 from 11 am to 4 pm at the historic Loring Greenough House for a celebration of over 40 local women artisans and entrepreneurs. Discover unique creations, support women-owned businesses, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of community and creativity! Event Page: https://www.bostonwomensmarket.com/events-calendar/boston-womens-market-jamaica-plain-july27

Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park

Tuesday evenings 6-8:30pm from July 9 - August 13 (raindate August 20). At Valley Gates next to the Playstead ballfields. Bring a lawn chair and friends to hear local R&B, Jazz, Reggae, and Motown bands outdoors under the setting sun. Food and craft vendors. MBTA Bus #16 or walk up the hill from Green St Station on the Orange Line. For more information: www.franklinparkcoalition.org

JPHS Woodbourne Historic Walking Tour

Bethel AME Church 38 Walk Hill Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Our tours last between 60 and 90 minutes and are canceled in case of heavy rain. No reservations are required, just meet the guide at the location listed.  A map showing the starting points of the walking tours can be found here. This neighborhood developed from 19th-century summer estates into a model suburban enclave. It contains examples representative of New…

Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park

Tuesday evenings 6-8:30pm from July 9 - August 13 (raindate August 20). At Valley Gates next to the Playstead ballfields. Bring a lawn chair and friends to hear local R&B, Jazz, Reggae, and Motown bands outdoors under the setting sun. Food and craft vendors. MBTA Bus #16 or walk up the hill from Green St Station on the Orange Line. For more information: www.franklinparkcoalition.org

JPHS Jamaica Pond Historic Walking Tour

All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Our tours last between 60 and 90 minutes and are canceled in case of heavy rain. No reservations are required, just meet the guide at the location listed.  A map showing the starting points of the walking tours can be found here. Once a district that only included the houses of Boston’s elite, the Pond later was put to industrial…

Stonybrook Neighborhood Association Meeting

SNA's regular membership meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of every other month, 7-9 pm. The SNA is holding all meetings virtually over Zoom. To join the meetings, sign up for its email list at http://www.sna-jp.org. ​2024 bi-monthly meetings are held on Mondays unless otherwise specified​​​ May 13 July 8 September 9 November 4 ​​

Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park

Tuesday evenings 6-8:30pm from July 9 - August 13 (raindate August 20). At Valley Gates next to the Playstead ballfields. Bring a lawn chair and friends to hear local R&B, Jazz, Reggae, and Motown bands outdoors under the setting sun. Food and craft vendors. MBTA Bus #16 or walk up the hill from Green St Station on the Orange Line. For more information: www.franklinparkcoalition.org

JPHS Monument Square Walking Tour

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Our tours last between 60 and 90 minutes and are canceled in case of heavy rain. No reservations are required, just meet the guide at the location listed.  A map showing the starting points of the walking tours can be found here. Explore the heart of JP on a tour that includes a National Historic District. You will view architecture…

JPHS Sumner Hill Historic Walking Tour

Loring Greenough House 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

All JPHS tours are free to the public. Tours start on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Our tours last between 60 and 90 minutes and are canceled in case of heavy rain. No reservations are required, just meet the guide at the location listed.  A map showing the starting points of the walking tours can be found here. Developed as a suburb by General William Hyslop Sumner in the mid-nineteenth century, this National Historic District includes…

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