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  • Free Pumpkin Decorating – October 27!

    Cafenation 380 Washington Street, Brighton, MA

    Join us on Tuesday, October 27, from 3:30–5 PM for a fun afternoon of FREE pumpkin decorating, thanks to Brighton Main Streets and Johnny D’s! Fall-inspired drinks and treats will also be available for purchase.

  • 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 […]

  • Terrific Twos (FNC Allston-Brighton)

    Terrific Twos (FNC Allston-Brighton)
    Josephine A. Fiorentino Community Center 123 Antwerp Street, Brighton, MA

    The Family Nurturing Center (FNC) and the Harvard Ed Portal have partnered to offer an in-person playgroup for 2-year-olds and their parents and caregivers. Join us for songs, games, hands-on activities, and play designed to support your child’s development. Younger siblings are welcome, and all languages are welcome. FREE • Songs, circle time, hands-on activities […]

  • Brighton Farmers Market

    Brighton Farmers Market
    Brighton Common 30 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA

    Since 2016, the Brighton Farmers Market has been a vibrant community gathering place, offering a wide variety of local foods, farm-fresh produce, sustainable meats, and artisanal products. The market also features live music and family-friendly activities, creating an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. Committed to supporting local farmers and vendors, the market proudly […]

  • Spark a Life with Art

    Spark a Life with Art
    Brighton Common 30 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA

    Spark a Life with Art will be there hosting a fun art workshop! Brighton Main Streets is so happy to support the market and help provide these workshops for our community. There will be so many wonderful vendors to enjoy! Come out, shop local, get creative, and enjoy the community!

  • AB Food Pantry Wednesdays Supper

    Allston Brighton Food pantry Wednesdays Supper
    Allston Brighton Food Pantry 404 Washington Street, Brighton, MA

    Please see the October distribution schedule above. We will continue our Friday outdoor distribution at the discretion of the food truck, based on staff availability and weather conditions. Saturday distributions take place every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. Wednesday Supper is held every week from 2:00–6:00 PM. Interested in volunteering at the food […]

  • CITY OF BOSTON ISD PERMITTING CLINIC

    CITY OF BOSTON ISD PERMITTING CLINIC
    ISD Permitting Clinic 1010 Washington Street, Floor 5, Boston, MA

    Need help with zoning or permits? Boston Inspectional Services offers free weekly clinics to answer basic zoning questions and guide residents and businesses through the permitting process. Every Wednesday In-Person: 3:00–4:30 PM Virtual: 4:30–6:00 PM Complete the sign-up form to request your preferred time slot. Staff will confirm your appointment or respond directly by email. […]

  • Bilingual Baby Fall Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)

    Bilingual Baby Fall Playgroup (FNC Allston-Brighton)
    Family Nurture Center 640 Washington Street, Brighton, MA

    Our amazing facilitators, Elayne and Nelva, have planned fun activities for their playgroups this month. Please register for only one playgroup per facilitator. Nuestras increíbles facilitadoras, Elayne y Nelva, han planeado actividades divertidas para sus grupos de juego este mes. Regístrese solo para un grupo de juego por facilitador. Who: Allston-Brighton families with babies ages […]

  • AB Food Pantry Outdoor Distribution

    AB Food Pantry Outdoor Distribution
    Allston Brighton Food Pantry 404 Washington Street, Brighton, MA

    Please see the October distribution schedule above. We will continue our Friday outdoor distribution at the discretion of the food truck, based on staff availability and weather conditions. Saturday distributions take place every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. Wednesday Supper is held every week from 2:00–6:00 PM. Interested in volunteering at the food […]