Party, Promenade & Play: A Wilde Affair

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

Two of Jamaica Plain's iconic historical sites join forces to bring you Party, Promenade & Play: A Wilde Affair!  To celebrate the Footlight Club's opening night of Oscar Wilde's riotous farce, The Importance of Being Earnest, the Loring Greenough House is hosting an elegant Victorian-inspired garden party on its south lawn. Enjoy prosecco and cucumber […]

$40

Bikes Not Bombs 32nd Annual Bike-A-Thon

SW Corridor Park (across from Stony Brook T stop) 100 Boylston Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Join us for our 32nd Annual Bike-A-Thon on Sunday,  June 9, 2019 (rain date, June 23rd). A social change benefit ride for Bikes Not Bombs, our 10, 30, 50 and 100 mile routes are well-supported, and take cyclists through some of greater Boston’s most scenic routes. The 100 mile route features 4 rest stops and […]

Boston For All Week – A JP Festival for Immigration Justice

Jamaica Plain

A free run/walk, a restaurant week and an art sale will raise money for girls' empowerment, refugees, and legal advocates for immigrants during events organized June 9-15 by Boston For All activists in partnership with Nika Elugardo and Boston City Councilor Matt O’Malley. “We know our community is looking for a chance to help our […]

Rockland Trust Donation Drive for DCF

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Rockland Trust is collecting toiletry items at select Boston-area branch locations on behalf of the Department of Children & Families (DCF) through August 9th. Donations will help DCF provide safety and support for children in emergency situations caused by abuse or neglect.  Current needs include: Toothbrushes Toothpaste Deodorant Body Wash Shampoo & Conditioner Socks Pajamas […]

Free

South Street Youth Center 2nd Annual Family Fun Run

Arnold Arboretum, Hunnewell Building 125 The Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

Register Today!! For the 2nd Annual South Street Youth Center Family Fun Run, sponsored by Ken Sazama Real Estate.  A great way to start your Saturday AND support this wonderful youth program in Jamaica Plain.  Wear a costume to add to the fun!! Meet at the Arnold Arboretum Hunnewell Parking lot this Saturday to join […]

$10 – $35

City Mission’s ‘Cheers to 10 Years!’ Coat Boston Anniversary Celebration

The Bella Luna & The Milky Way Lounge 284 Amory Street, Boston

This event will celebrate a decade of commitment to outfitting low-income Boston children and youth with brand new winter coats each year. Since first launched in 2009, this program has helped prepare nearly 18,000 kids in Boston for the winter season. The event will be a kickoff for the 2019 Coat Boston program that will include an […]

Free – $35

Holiday Potluck and Concert

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

The Friends and Staff of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library invite you to come to our Winter Holiday Party, an annual tradition. This party is a potluck, so we ask that you please bring a dish to share with our JP Branch community. The Friends will provide drinks and all the utensils, etc. After our […]

Free

Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library Holiday Book Sale

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

A great way to start off your holiday shopping while also supporting the Jamaica Plain Branch Library.  We will offer gently used books and DVDs all with bargain rates (all items just $1 or $2).  Books for all ages and in every genre. Book dealers please note - we ask that you do not use […]

Free

JP Crafts Fair

First Church in Jamaic Plaint 6 Eliot Street, at the Monument, Jamaica Plain

This annual crafts fair has over 57 vendors, homemade food and baked goods, live music and lots of fun.  Admission free.

Free

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