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  • Brighton Business District: Trick or Treat

    Business District Trick-or-Treat Friday, October 30 3:00–5:00 PM Join us for Business District Trick-or-Treating throughout Brighton! Bring the kids and enjoy a fun afternoon of Halloween treats and activities at participating businesses. Pizza Party at the YMCA 5:00–6:00 PM After trick-or-treating, head over to the YMCA for a pizza party! This community event is sponsored […]

  • Irish Village, I.V., Live Entertainment

    Irish Village, I.V., Live Entertainment
    Irish Village 224 Market Street, Brighton, MA

    Weekends Sound Better at Irish Village! Make your weekend plans at Irish Village! Join us every Friday & Saturday from 9:30 PM–1:30 AM for live music, great drinks, and an unforgettable night out. Gather your friends, enjoy the music, and let the weekend begin! Irish Village | Every Friday & Saturday | 9:30 PM–1:30 AM

  • HARVARD MEN’S BASKETBALL OPEN PRACTICE – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31

    Lavietes Pavilion 65 N Harvard Street, Boston, MA

    Time: 10:00 AM Location: Lavietes Pavilion, Harvard University Get a behind-the-scenes look at a Division I basketball practice! Community members and young basketball fans are invited to watch Harvard players and coaches in action, including drills, skill development, and game preparation. Parking: Enter through Gate 8 on North Harvard Street and follow signs for spectator […]

  • Irish Village, I.V., Live Entertainment

    Irish Village, I.V., Live Entertainment
    Irish Village 224 Market Street, Brighton, MA

    Weekends Sound Better at Irish Village! Make your weekend plans at Irish Village! Join us every Friday & Saturday from 9:30 PM–1:30 AM for live music, great drinks, and an unforgettable night out. Gather your friends, enjoy the music, and let the weekend begin! Irish Village | Every Friday & Saturday | 9:30 PM–1:30 AM

  • Election Day Is November 3: Make Your Voice Heard!

    Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026! Residents of Brighton and Allston are encouraged to get out and vote. Your vote matters! Every vote gives you a chance to have your voice heard and help shape the future of our communities. The choices we make at the polls can affect our neighborhoods, schools, local businesses, […]

  • Wonderful Ones! Busy Buddies on the Go! Come & Play!

    Wonderful Ones! Busy Buddies on the Go! Come & Play!
    Harvard Ed Portal 224 Western Avenue, Allston, MA, United States

    The Family Nurturing Center (FNC) and the Harvard Ed Portal have partnered to offer toddler morning playgroups for families in Allston-Brighton. The Family Nurturing Center (FNC) and the Harvard Ed Portal have partnered to offer toddler morning playgroups for families in Allston-Brighton. These engaging playgroups give caregivers and children an opportunity to play, connect, and […]

  • Boston Planning Academy

    Boston Planning Academy
    Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA

    Boston Planning Academy – Fall 2026 Interested in learning more about Boston’s planning process and having a voice in the future of your neighborhood? The Boston Planning Academy is offering an eight-week cohort this fall. Program Dates: September 29–November 17, 2026When: Tuesdays, 6:00–9:00 PMWhere: Boston City Hall What Participants Receive Free dinner Free childcare MBTA […]

  • AA Meeting – Morbid Reflections

    AA Meeting – Morbid Reflections
    Brighton Elk's Lodge 326 Washington St, Brighton, MA, United States

    Meeting Information Tuesday, 7:15 pm to 8:00 pm In-person Discussion Open Speaker Wheelchair Access Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers.

  • Preschool Story Time – Brighton BPL

    Preschool Story Time – Brighton BPL
    Brighton Branch Library 40 Academy Hill Road, Brighton, MA

    Preschool Story Time on Wednesdays features longer stories, more complex songs and fingerplays, and a craft designed to help children ages 3–5 build early literacy and school-readiness skills. Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and early-learning activities in a fun and engaging setting. Who: Children ages 3–5 When: Wednesdays What: Stories, songs, fingerplays, and a […]