Boston Centers for Youth & Family (BCYF) is hosting a number of block parties around Boston in July and August. Bring your friends and family to a party on one of these fun Thursday nights from 5pm to 7pm. Activities will include an obstacle course, a DJ, ice cream, arts & crafts, a petting zoo, swimming, a cookout and MORE! For more info, please call 617-635-4920 x2213. See below for dates:
July 10: BCYF Holland Community Center, 85 Olney Street,
Dorchester
July 17: BCYF Clougherty Pool, Bunker Hill Street,
Charlestown
July 23: BCYF Leahy-Holloran Community Center, 1 Worrell Street,
Dorchester >> Read More
The REACH Coalition Meeting takes place on July 7 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm at the Grove Hall Community Center (51 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester). Support your community and share your thoughts! Discussions will take place on racism, health impacts, racial justice and health equity in the city of Boston. For more information, please call 617-534-2291.
All events take place at 1520 Dorchester Ave in Dorchester.
Youth in Crisis presents Scoops 'N Hoops: The 9th Annual Food For Thought Cookout. This is a community event taking place from 10am to 4pm at Mildred Middle Community Center! This fun filled day includes free food, basketball, trophies and ice cream! For more info, please call 774-244-7015 or email yicmyouth@yahoo.com.
On July 31, Ashmont Hill Chamber Music will host a very special event. Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time will be performed by three time Grammy nominated clarinetist Todd Palmer, two time Grammy nominated violinist Jesse Mills, pianist Rieko Aizawa from the Horszowski Trio, and cellist Julia Bruskin from the Claremont Trio. The pre-concert lecture goes from 6:30pm to 7:00pm. The concert starts at 7:00pm and finishes around 9:00pm. This performance will take place at First Parish (535 Canton Ave in Milton). Tickets available 
Are you new to Boston? Get some advice! The Mayor's Office of New Bostonians are offering Free Immigration Advice at Boston City Hall over the next several months (dates below)! Advice sessions will go from noon to 2pm at Boston City Hall (Room 804). For more info, call 617-635-2980.
The Codman Square Farmers' Market is starting on June 7 every Saturday until October 25 from 10am to 3pm! The market will set up at Codman Square Park (Corner of Washington Street & Talbot Ave). Don't miss out on fruit, veggies, bread, herbs, crafts, picnics, fresh fish, entertainment, food demos, walking groups and more! WIC, Senior Coupons, EBT, Debit Cards & Credit Cards are accepted! Save up to $10 when you use EBT! For more info, visit 
Following the Kite & Art Festival on June 28th, Friends of Ronan Park is hosting a meeting at the Bowdoin Street Health Center on July 1st from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. During this meeting, plans for monthly park clean-ups and movie nights will be discussed. There will also be a park safety update. Are you a member of the Ronan Park community? Get more involved! Join the email list for information about upcoming meetings and events at info@friendsofronanpark.org. For more info, visit 
