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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-10/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T100000
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SUMMARY:Olmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger
DESCRIPTION:For Frederick Law Olmsted’s Bicentennial in 2022\, park rangers from Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline are partnering with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy on a new interpretive program. \nStop by the Shattuck Visitor Center from 10AM to 4PM each Sunday this summer to meet a park ranger and learn about Olmsted’s “most important work\,” the Emerald Necklace park system! \n  \nOlmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger is an interpretive program by Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site hosted by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy as part of Olmsted Now: Greater Boston’s Olmsted Bicentennial. Learn more at olmstednow.org
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/olmsted-summer-sundays/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220830T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220830T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220725T200736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202406Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-11/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220701T165417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T165417Z
UID:17806-1656842400-1656864000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Olmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger
DESCRIPTION:For Frederick Law Olmsted’s Bicentennial in 2022\, park rangers from Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline are partnering with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy on a new interpretive program. \nStop by the Shattuck Visitor Center from 10AM to 4PM each Sunday this summer to meet a park ranger and learn about Olmsted’s “most important work\,” the Emerald Necklace park system! \n  \nOlmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger is an interpretive program by Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site hosted by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy as part of Olmsted Now: Greater Boston’s Olmsted Bicentennial. Learn more at olmstednow.org
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/olmsted-summer-sundays/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220906T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220906T193000
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SUMMARY:Canceled: Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, this installment of Tuesdays with Roses has been canceled.  \nJoin 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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-12/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220823T144737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202400Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Volunteer Stewardship in Olmsted Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship and invasive species removal work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday\, September 10! We will be removing brush\, debris\, and invasive species from Olmsted Park. \nRegistration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email from Alyx Britton\, the Land Stewardship Coordinator\, with further details\, including the necessary waivers to sign and specific information on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturdays-09-10/
LOCATION:Olmsted Park\, 217 Jamaicaway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T160000
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SUMMARY:Olmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger
DESCRIPTION:For Frederick Law Olmsted’s Bicentennial in 2022\, park rangers from Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline are partnering with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy on a new interpretive program. \nStop by the Shattuck Visitor Center from 10AM to 4PM each Sunday this summer to meet a park ranger and learn about Olmsted’s “most important work\,” the Emerald Necklace park system! \n  \nOlmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger is an interpretive program by Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site hosted by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy as part of Olmsted Now: Greater Boston’s Olmsted Bicentennial. Learn more at olmstednow.org
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/olmsted-summer-sundays/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220725T200736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202355Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-11-2022-09-13/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220701T165417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T165417Z
UID:17806-1656842400-1656864000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Olmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger
DESCRIPTION:For Frederick Law Olmsted’s Bicentennial in 2022\, park rangers from Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site in Brookline are partnering with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy on a new interpretive program. \nStop by the Shattuck Visitor Center from 10AM to 4PM each Sunday this summer to meet a park ranger and learn about Olmsted’s “most important work\,” the Emerald Necklace park system! \n  \nOlmsted Summer Sundays with a Visiting Park Ranger is an interpretive program by Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site hosted by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy as part of Olmsted Now: Greater Boston’s Olmsted Bicentennial. Learn more at olmstednow.org
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/olmsted-summer-sundays/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220923T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220919T185533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T200058Z
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SUMMARY:Parkfest Bluebikes Registration
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \nWe are so excited to partner with Bluebikes this year to get you free rides for the day of Emerald Necklace Parkfest on September 24\, 2022! Once you complete the sign-up form below you will be forwarded a single use code to use on the Bluebikes app to get free rides for the day! See below for details: \n\nEach code is valid for one single use\, only for the Adventure Pass (in the Bluebikes app) or Explorer Pass (at Bluebikes kiosk) on 9/24 only.\nA credit card is required.\nPasses are valid for 24 hours from the time of purchase and include an unlimited number of rides up to 2 hours\nRides longer than 2 hours incur Usage fees of $2.50/hour.\nOnce you fill out this form\, you will receive an email confirmation\, followed by a one-time use code on September 23 to use on the Bluebikes app.\nBluebikes will put a $50 hold on your card while you are using your bike and refund it in full once you return the bike to a station. If you are accidentally charged for anything you can contact us at info@emeraldnecklace.org and we will make sure any charges are refunded.\nMake sure you get the green light when returning a bike\, bikes that are not returned incur a $1200 lost bike fee.\n\nThank you for your interest. Registrations for passes closed at 4:00PM on September 23. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/bluebikes/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220920T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220920T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220725T200736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202317Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-11-2022-09-20/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220726T203636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T200103Z
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SUMMARY:Emerald Necklace Parkfest
DESCRIPTION:When:\n1-6pm\, Saturday\, September 24. Rain date: Sunday\, September 25 \nWhere:\nAll 5.5 miles of the Emerald Necklace\, including Charlesgate Park\, Back Bay Fens\, Riverway\, Olmsted Park\, Jamaica Pond\, Arnold Arboretum and Franklin Park \nPresented by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy\, Emerald Necklace Parkfest marks Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th year with afternoon activities at seven sites across the park system he designed. \nParkfest Activities (Click here to view the site map)\nAll Parks\nScavenger Hunts\, Picnic Zones and Parade Decorating by CultureHouse\n \nCharlesgate Park (North Lawn) 1-4PM\n– Tree Care Tours: 1PM and 3PM\n– Tour of Charlesgate Park: 2PM (register here)\n– Pétanque play and lessons: 1PM-4PM\n– Hip-hop by Bridgeside Cypher: 1PM-4PM\n \nBack Bay Fens (Shattuck Visitor Center) 1-4PM\n– Lawn Games: 1PM-4PM\n– Trivia & refreshments by Verizon: 1PM-4PM\n– Fenway Victory Gardens Pollinator Garden Grand Opening: 1PM-3PM\n– Book talk by author Stanley Greenberg (Olmsted Trees): 2PM-3PM\n– Intro to Volunteer Field Work: 3PM-4PM\n \nRiverway (Brookline Ave. and Parkway Road) 1-4PM\n– Lawn Games by Emerald Necklace Conservancy and Verizon: 1PM-4PM\n– Nature Immersion: 1PM and 3PM\n \nOlmsted Park (Allerton Overlook) 1-4PM\n– Triveni Classical Indian Dancers: 2PM and 3PM\n– Music by DJ KO’d: 1PM-4PM\n– Lawn games by REI: 1PM-4PM\n– Central Park Design competition: 1PM-4PM\n– Food Truck (TBA)\n \nJamaica Pond (Boathouse) 1-6PM\n– Analog Photography with Edie Bresler: 1PM-4PM\n– Drag Queen Story Hour: 1PM-4PM\n– 1-hour Sailing Rentals: 1PM-6PM\n– Photo booth by Verizon: 1PM-6PM\n– Pop-up learning stations by National Parks Service Rangers: 1PM-6PM\n– Food Truck: Kush by Saba\n \nArnold Arboretum (Hunnewell Visitor Center) 1-4PM\n– The Caterpillar Lab: 1PM-4PM\n– Tours of the Arnold Arboretum: 1PM-4PM\n \nFranklin Park (Shattuck Picnic Grove) 1-6PM\n– Learn about Shattuck Hospital Advocacy: 1PM and 3PM\n– Music by A Trike Called Funk: 1:30PM-3:30PM\n– Community Art with Canvas Studio: 1PM-6PM\n– Puppet Making with Mothers Out Front: 2:30PM-5PM\n– Lawn games by Verizon and Emerald Necklace Conservancy: 1PM-6PM\n– Youth opera: “Mr. Twister“ by Mothers Out Front: 4PM and 5PM\n– Park Parade with music by DJ KO’d: 5:30PM-6PM\n– Food Truck: Zaaki \n  \nInterested in sponsoring Parkfest? Reach out to Claire Curran at ccurran@emeraldnecklace.org. \nSeeking Volunteers:\nAre you 18+ and eager to meet people and learn more about the parks? The Conservancy welcomes you to volunteer with an amazing team of site leaders to make Parkfest fabulously fun\, accessible and welcoming. Shifts start at 11:30AM and end by 7:30PM. Benefits include access to cool performers\, photo ops\, snazzy snacks\, learning some new place-making skills\, a limited-edition Olmsted Now T-shirt and more! Learn more and sign up here. \n  \nPrograms like Emerald Necklace Parkfest would not be possible without our Olmsted Now champions—supporters like you! As our bicentennial programming reaches its crescendo this fall\, give a gift today to help support the impact Olmsted Now is making throughout Boston and beyond! \n\nThis event is part of Parks as Platform\, a program of Olmsted Now: Greater Boston’s Olmsted Bicentennial.\nStay up-to-date with Olmsted Now by following @olmstednow on Instagram! \nOlmsted Now is made possible by Emerald Necklace Conservancy and Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (Fairsted)\, with generous support from Paul and Katie Buttenwieser\, National Collaborative for Health Equity\, Kate and Ben Taylor\, Ashley and Jamie Harmon\, Verizon\, Brooke and Jeff Cook\, Richard K. Lubin Family Foundation\, Davis Family Charitable Foundation\, Four Lucky Dogs\, Marjorie and Nicholas Greville\, Hastings Family Foundation\, Sarah Freeman\, Highland Partners Charitable Fund\, Lois R. Kunian\, The Caroline Loughlin Fund\, The Lawrence & Lillian Solomon Foundation\, the “Come Together” Fund of the Emerald Necklace Conservancy Board and other individuals\, organizations and businesses. \nAdditional support for Emerald Necklace Parkfest is provided by the Urban Connections Program of the U.S. Forest Service\, Department of Agriculture\, Trillium\, Colleges of the Fenway\, Focus Real Estate\, Bluebikes\, Mission Hill/Fenway Neighborhood Trust\, Inc.\, Boston Red Sox\, Faithful Flowers\, Reed Hilderbrand\, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center\, Cervone Deegan & Associates at Coldwell Banker\, Charlesgate Alliance\, Longwood Collective\, Roxbury Tenants of Harvard Association and Harvard Medical School. The Conservancy is a public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is the fiscal agent for Olmsted Now. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy\, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race\, color\, national origin\, sex\, age or disability.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/emerald-necklace-parkfest/
LOCATION:Emerald Necklace\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202311Z
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SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220801T204302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T175310Z
UID:17948-1664622000-1664636400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Parks as Platform: Charlesgate Park
DESCRIPTION:  \nOctober Parks as Platform:\nPresented with Charlesgate Alliance\nJoin the Conservancy and Charlesgate Alliance for a free\, fun afternoon in Charlesgate Park’s North Field\, capping off our Parks as Platform season at the tip of Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace! \nEnjoy: \n\nFree snacks\nTours with Charlesgate Alliance at 12PM and 2PM (registration encouraged)\nLive music\nCharlesgate Boulodrome pétanque with free lessons\nEducation/engagement from the National Park Service and CultureHouse\nCommunity art activities by Canvas Studio\nAnd more!\n\nFor Olmsted Now\, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy expands its annual free event series Summer on the Emerald Necklace into a shared resource for cross-neighborhood collaboration and community-generated public events from April through October 2022. \nEach month\, the Conservancy will collaborate with a site partner to anchor programming with extra support: securing permits\, coordinating volunteers and providing amenities like signage\, presentation/performance/convening space\, portable utilities and restrooms\, food trucks and more. The goal is to increase park access\, amplify partner capacity to welcome expanded audiences and maximize impacts of diverse public offerings using the parks as platform.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/parks-as-platform-7/
LOCATION:Charlesgate\, Boston\, MA\, 02215
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202305Z
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SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-10-01/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202300Z
UID:18070-1664632800-1664638200@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-10-01-2/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220725T200736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202224Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegistration 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 on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-11-2022-10-04/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220930T193236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202219Z
UID:18248-1665223200-1665237600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Volunteer Stewardship in Olmsted Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship and invasive species removal work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday\, October 8! We will be planting in Olmsted Park. \nRegistration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email from Alyx Britton\, the Land Stewardship Coordinator\, with further details\, including the necessary waivers to sign and specific information on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturdays-10-08/
LOCATION:Olmsted Park\, 217 Jamaicaway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202213Z
UID:18071-1665577800-1665583200@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-10-12/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221017T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202138Z
UID:18072-1666020600-1666026000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-10-17/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20221021T161103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T161103Z
UID:18275-1666202400-1666206000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Olmsted Now Public Dialogue #10
DESCRIPTION:Each third Wednesday of the month\, Olmsted Now invites the community to a public dialogue on shared use\, shared health and shared power in parks and public spaces. These hour-long discussions are a platform to explore our bicentennial themes through the perspective of a guiding community voice. \nThe final Public Dialogue of the Olmsted Now season is here! Join us at 6pm on Wednesday\, October 19 to share images of your favorite bicentennial moments and/or live stories and accounts of what was most inspiring to you this year for Olmsted Now. What are you thankful for? What did you learn? Who did you meet? What will you take forward?
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/olmsted-now-public-dialogue-10/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202133Z
UID:18073-1666355400-1666360800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \nThis tour will be led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek and Charlesgate Alliance Co-Founder Parker James. The exact meeting location for this tour will be provided upon registration. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-10-21/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20221027T164250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T164250Z
UID:18292-1667325600-1667332800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Franklin Park Virtual Public Safety Meeting
DESCRIPTION:In response to the terrible attack on a longtime park user near White Stadium and multiple reports of drug activity and encampments near the Shattuck Hospital\, Franklin Park Coalition is hosting a public safety meeting with local officials and police. Please join us and share this invitation with fellow park users. \nREGISTER HERE and remember\, the single best way to push out negative activity in our park is positive\, community\, family activity! It’s such a beautiful time of year\, we hope you will grab a friend and go for a walk\, take your children to the playground\, have a picnic\, throw a frisbee\, play tennis\, collect acorns\, look for birds\, and do all the park things you love.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/franklin-park-public-safety-meeting/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Franklin Park Coalition":MAILTO:admin@franklinparkcoalition.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20220907T171700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202128Z
UID:18074-1667642400-1667647800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-2022-11-05/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20221018T163949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202122Z
UID:18268-1668258000-1668265200@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Volunteer Stewardship in the Back Bay Fens
DESCRIPTION:Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship and invasive species removal work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday\, November 12! We will be maintaining shrub beds in the Back Bay Fens. \nRegistration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email from Alyx Britton\, the Land Stewardship Coordinator\, with further details\, including the necessary waivers to sign and specific information on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturdays-11-12/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221201T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20221117T145639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T145639Z
UID:18340-1669924800-1669926600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:This winter\, the trees on Commonwealth Avenue at Charlesgate Park are shining emerald green to spotlight the intersection of the Emerald Necklace and Commonwealth Avenue Mall! \n\n\nComplementing the annual lighting of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall\, ten Japanese zelkova trees will be lit at Charlesgate and adorned with green lights to distinguish Charlesgate as the connecting point between the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and the rest of the Emerald Necklace\, and to raise awareness of the ongoing efforts to restore Charlesgate Park. \nThe lighting ceremony will take place Thursday\, December 1 at approximately 8PM around 15 Commonwealth Avenue\, in conjunction with the lighting of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. The green Charlesgate lights will be located along the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Charlesgate East\, and will remain lit each night through March 2023. \n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/2022-charlesgate-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Avenue Mall\, 15 Commonwealth Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221208T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20221202T201555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221202T201555Z
UID:18386-1670522400-1670531400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:12TH ANNUAL STREETTALK 10-IN-1
DESCRIPTION:After a three year hiatus\, 10-in-1 LivableStreets’ annual StreetTalk is back in person and we can’t wait to see you! Returning to the Old South Meeting House\, we will have ten speakers on ten different topics in one location to talk about issues regarding transit advocacy\, climate justice\, protecting our greenways\, equitable housing + land use policies\, and more! Each speaker will present for seven minutes. There will be an intermission in between speakers. \nThis year\, we will be offering a hybrid model for the event\, taking place at the Old South Meeting House\, of Revolutionary Spaces. A big thank you to the GBH Forum Network for creating a virtual option\, and partnering with us on this event! \n\nTo attend online via Zoom — Please register here.\nTo attend in-person — Registration has closed for in-person attendance. Please review our StreetTalk Guidelines before joining in person to ensure a fun and safe experience for all.\nTo adjust your RSVP — If you RSVP’d for the in-person option\, the confirmation email will have a link to change your RSVP if you would like to attend online instead.\n\nAs a reminder\, doors open at 5:30pm and the event will begin promptly at 6:00pm — we encourage you to arrive early to socialize while you enjoy light refreshments and a cash bar. Stay tuned for more information about our event speakers\, we hope you will join us 🙂
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/12th-annual-streettalk-10-in-1/
LOCATION:Old South Meeting House\, 310 Washington St\, Boston\, MA\, 02108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200102
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20200108T220319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200108T220515Z
UID:11843-1577836800-1577923199@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Happy New Year!
DESCRIPTION:In observance of the holiday\, Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/happy-new-year-3/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190122
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20190123T172323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190123T172323Z
UID:10057-1548028800-1548115199@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DESCRIPTION:In observance of the holiday and Martin Luther King\, Jr.\, Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/martin-luther-king-jr-day/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T100119
CREATED:20230113T183637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T202117Z
UID:18492-1674471600-1674478800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Charlesgate Park Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a tour of Charlesgate Park! \nCharlesgate is the start of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace. We hope you’ll join us to learn about the park’s history\, as well as present restoration efforts designed to repair park access issues\, improve the water quality of Muddy River and create new park amenities. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/charlesgate-park-tour-01-23/
LOCATION:“The Grove” at Charlesgate Park\, 4 Charlesgate East\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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