Join us in Franklin Park for the second annual National Honeybee Month Celebration! See live bees in an enclosed observation hive, tickle your taste buds with a honey taste test, and explore pollination information with the whole family. All ages welcome, intended for families with children age 4-10. Presented in partnership with Classroom Hives, Inc. […]
The Charlesgate Farmers Market returns for the 2025 season! Head to the intersection of Comm Ave and Charlesgate East & West starting Sunday, June 22 for farm-fresh produce, prepared foods and other local goods.
The Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT), in partnership with the Women’s Foundation of Boston(WFB), will host a public celebration on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM at the Jamaica Pond Boathouse to unveil a new Sidewalk Stories trail marker honoring Ellen Swallow Richards—a groundbreaking scientist, educator, and the first woman to […]
Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers in the Kelleher Rose Garden to deadhead and prune roses and to weed the rose beds and borders. Training and tools are provided. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […]
Lace up your walking shoes for the second part of annual walk of Boston’s largest park system! After our June walking tour was cut short by the rain, we are excited to return to the parks and walk from Charlesgate Park to the Riverway, led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek. Take in the sights, sounds and […]
Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks! This month, we will be working in Franklin Park. Registration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waivers to sign and specific information on where […]
The Charlesgate Farmers Market returns for the 2025 season! Head to the intersection of Comm Ave and Charlesgate East & West starting Sunday, June 22 for farm-fresh produce, prepared foods and other local goods.
Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers in the Kelleher Rose Garden to deadhead and prune roses and to weed the rose beds and borders. Training and tools are provided. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […]
Discover the beauty of Franklin Park’s feathered friends with Nature Man Mike! Join the Franklin Park Coalition for guided bird walks where you’ll enjoy fresh air, learn about local wildlife, and connect with neighbors in a fun and relaxed way. These walks aren’t just about spotting birds—they’re about building community. Every step taken together strengthens the […]
