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All Upcoming Events, Starting on March 1, 2022
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Urban Design Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Conservation Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Public meeting of a regional group with participants and topics of discussion that relate to the metro Boston region. The meeting will be held virtually. See description for details.
The Mobility Division is hosting a series of virtual Bicycle Network Planning workshops in February and March. Join us for these small group sessions to discuss potential connected bike routes. This workshop is specifically for young adults, ages 24 years and younger.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee.
Public meeting of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3498.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals will be conducted via remote participation.
Under the provisions of G.L.C 30A, and per the Order signed by the Governor on March 12, 2020 to suspend certain provisions of the open meeting law, the Metro Boston Homeland Security Region will conduct a remote participation meeting.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Planning Board will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Somerville Prevention will be hosting two opportunities for adult/caregiver community members to participate and give feedback about substance misuse efforts in Somerville via Zoom.
Public meeting of the Land Use Committee.
This is a public meeting of the Somerville Bicycle Advisory Committee. The meeting will be held virtually in compliance with Governor Baker’s emergency orders regarding the Open Meeting Law. See description for details.
Public meeting of the Land Use Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3512.
Walk-ins are welcome. The Pfizer vaccine will be available for all people 5 years and up, and boosters will be available for all people 12 years and up.
With Tufts Occupational Therapy Mix-it-up Mondays SCOA Presents: Take a stroll down memory lane and join us for afternoons of creativity and nostalgia.
Our six-week session starts Monday March 7 at 1:00 pm and continues every Monday until April 11 at the Holland Street Senior Center.
The Somerville Board of Assessors Meeting will be held at City Hall in the Assessor's Office at 5 pm.
Pursuant to Somerville Zoning Ordinance, Section 15.1.3 and Section 15.3.2.d.(i)(b), the owner of 620 Broadway, The 620 Broadway LLC (the Applicant), will present its Site Plan to redevelop the property with a 1-story building.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Urban Design Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Public meeting of the Finance Committee.
This is a public meeting for the Somerville Commission for Women Executive Committee.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting of the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
In total, Somerville has $77.5 million in ARPA dollars to support an equitable and prosperous recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus far, the City has committed $9 million to child care, rental assistance, and a Universal Basic Income pilot project.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Housing Authority will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
This 45-minute session via Zoom will treat you to a playlist of diverse musical offerings: a little jazz, some "oldies but goodies," a smidgen of classical, a dip into the barbershop, a trip to Broadway.
Public meeting of the Licenses and Permits Committee.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Board of Library Trustees will be conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the Licenses and Permits Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3509.
The Owner, John Wood of Woody’s Liquors, their design team from RISE Architecture, Nath lia Quirino & Tavis Babbitt, shall be present to speak with neighbors and answer any questions.
This is a public meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women’s Policy Committee.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Charter Review Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Affordable Housing Trust Fund will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Traffic Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
El taller del día 10 de marzo de 6pm a 7:30pm, será principalmente para hispano parlantes.
The proposed Adult Use Retail Marijuana Establishment is anticipated to be located at 620 Broadway Somerville MA 02144. There will be an opportunity for the public to ask questions.
Public meeting of the City Council.
Public meeting of the City Council. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3507.
Public meeting of the City Council. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3507.
Join us on Friday, March 11th and Friday, March 25th at 10:00 am at the Holland Street Center to play.
These workshops are intended for users of smartphones, ipads and laptops. Please bring your devices and questions with you!
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development want to hear from you!
Public meeting of the Public Health and Public Safety Committee.
Public meeting of the Public Health and Public Safety Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3514.
Public meeting of the Public Health and Public Safety Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3514.
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and Ward 3 Councilor Ben Ewen-Campen invite you to a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new Central Hill playground.
March Boxed Lunch Pick Up Tuesday March 15, 2022 Starting at 10:30 am Ralph & Jenny Senior Center 9 New Washington Street We hope you can stop by! Please reserve your lunch by calling Connie at 617-625-6600 ext. 2319
Please join Paradigm Properties/Paradigm Direct Roland LLC for the 2nd Neighborhood Meeting under SZO Section 15.1.3.
Public meeting of the Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Job Creation and Retention Trust will be conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the Legislative Matters Committee.
Public meeting of the Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3520.
This is a public meeting of the Somerville Historic Preservation Commission.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Conservation Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Rising Step is a collaborative Irish step dance performance company based in Boston. Exuberant footwork, keen musicality, and original, playful choreography celebrate the joy and art of Irish dance.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Redevelopment Authority will be conducted via remote participation.
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville Engineering Division invite you to a series of community meetings to discuss flood mitigation in Somerville.
This class will be held on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 on Zoom and is for adults who are interested in improving their English skills in order to apply for US citizenship.
Join Steve as he plays guitar, sings and leads gentle movements. Just tapping your toe or singing along can help move your body in new ways.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Urban Forestry Committee will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Planning Board will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Human Rights Commission will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
The Mobility Division is hosting a series of virtual Bicycle Network Planning workshops in February and March. Join us for these small group sessions to discuss potential connected bike routes.
Learn how to prevent, recognize and respond to an opioid overdose.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville High School Building Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Licensing Commission will be conducted via remote participation.
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, Ward 2 City Councilor J.T. Scott, Ward 3 City Councilor Ben Ewen-Campen, and the Union Square Community Design Team invite you to a virtual public meeting for updates on the Union Square Plaza and Streetscape Redesign project.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Urban Design Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Please join Ward 6 City Councilor Lance Davis, City staff, and our consultants for an update on the status of the asphalt schoolyard at the Benjamin Brown School.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Public meeting of the Finance Committee.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Conservation Commission will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Public meeting of the Finance Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3516.
Join us for a movie matinee on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 10:00am at the Ralph and Jenny Center.
Have you been meaning to obtain a Senior Charlie Card but haven’t found the time to apply for one in person? Skip the trip to Boston and come to the Somerville Council on Aging instead!
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville Engineering Division invite you to a series of community meetings to discuss flood mitigation in Somerville.
The Developer, 2-4 Alpine Street, LLC, their legal counsel, Anne M. Vigorito, and the Architect, Phil Sima of Balance Architects, shall be present to speak with neighbors and answer any questions.
Join us to learn about basic tenant and landlord law in Somerville, housing advocacy services, and community organizing to prevent eviction and displacement! Live interpretation from English into Spanish, Portuguese, and other languages upon request. Please note in registration.
The Somerville Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is holding its annual Community Preservation Plan public hearing on Wednesday, March 23, at 6:30 p.m.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Community Preservation Committee will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, this meeting of the Charter Review Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
Calling all entrepreneurs, makers, artisans, and designers: You’re invited to the Maker Movement Huddle, an informal gathering for local creators hosted by the City of Somerville Economic Development Division and Boynton Yards.
This public meeting of the Winter Hill Civic Advisory Committee is being conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the City Council. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3515.
Public meeting of the City Council. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3515.
Public meeting of the City Council. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3515.
Public meeting of the City Council. Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting of the City Council may be conducted via remote participation.
Join us on Friday, March 25th at 10:00 am at the Holland Street Center to play Left, Right, Center.
Every Monday at our Ralph & Jenny Center located at 9 New Washington Street (behind the Holiday Inn.)
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
This is a public meeting of the Somerville Historic Preservation Commission.
Due to certain ongoing safety measures and precautions relating to in-person events as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department will conduct two virtual public hearings to receive comments on the Company’s filing.
Public meeting of the Legislative Matters Committee.
Since the City kicked off this project, we've met with residents, organizations, and other stakeholders to hear about their priorities and needs for ARPA spending. We also hosted a community-wide online survey that more than 650 people responded to.
Public meeting of the Legislative Matters Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3523.
The Owner, John Wood of Woody’s Liquors, their design team from RISE Architecture, Nath lia Quirino & Tavis Babbitt, shall be present to speak with neighbors and answer any questions.
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation. See description for details.
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the Finance Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3465.
Please join the owners and applicants of 21-23 Francesca Avenue, the City of Somerville, and Ward Councilor Lance Davis for a virtual neighborhood meeting.
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville Engineering Division invite you to a series of community meetings to discuss flood mitigation in Somerville.
This class will be held on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 on Zoom and is for adults who are interested in improving their English skills in order to apply for US citizenship.
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this public meeting will be conducted via remote participation.
Please join the owner of 28-44 Broadway, Somerville, MA to learn about the proposed changes to the design of the proposed building and to provide feedback.
Pursuant to Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation.
Public meeting of the Housing and Community Development Committee. View agenda, video stream, and minutes at http://SomervilleCityMA.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3519.
Due to certain ongoing safety measures and precautions relating to in-person events as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department will conduct two virtual public hearings to receive comments on the Company’s filing.
There will be a Neighborhood meeting regarding the proposed development at 346 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA (Lake Street Park) sponsored by Ward 2 City Councilor Jefferson Thomas (JT) Scott.
The City of Somerville’s Racial and Social Justice (RSJ) Department invites the community to a virtual forum to meet department staff, learn about their work, and find out how to get involved.