Dear Members and Friends,
Here are some announcements about upcoming events and opportunities – this may look like a repeat of last week but scroll down for additions!
1. #55 bus:
You may have read about the Bus Network Redesign’s proposal to route the #55 bus to Central Square instead of continuing service downtown. NOW is the time to share your feedback with the MBTA and let them know what service YOU need. Please take their survey at: https://reginavilla.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_821isTJ0Sy2PBfE
You can also sign the 55 Bus Coalition’s petition at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdY9f8DAQd6NLT5zZVu3AwO–TwLxwYEgFjzyGNCxRiz2pPEQ/viewform
2. Tuesday, July 26th, 6 p.m. – Sunset Concerts at Symphony Park. 39 Edgerly Road
Join us in welcoming Nikayla and the phuNk to Symphony Park at 6 p.m. Nikayla Byirt is a cellist and multi-instrumentalist from Jacksonville, Florida. Inspired by the sounds of funk, classical, soul, and R&B, she bends the meaning of genre. Her mission is to bring back what many people miss in music while using what you may never expect to hear. All are welcome -come and bring a friend!
3. Wednesday, July 27th 9:30 a.m. – Tai Chi at Symphony Park
Join neighbors for this beginning Tai Chi Class, taught by Sifu Huan Zhang of Huan’s Tai Chi. Attendees will learn the first 13 moves of Tai Chi.
Classes are fair weather only – Symphony Park is located at 39 Edgerly Road in the East Fenway
4. Wednesday, July 27th, 1:30 p.m. – Community Preservation Meet and Greet
Join members of the Boston Preservation Committee to learn about the city’s Community Preservation Act, what it can do for your community, and requirements for applying.
To join this virtual meet and greet, visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJMS4frOmWxjyEuFKZhm-hAt8nZx577wIfNX5yBlgcf4Y5nA/viewform
5. Thursday, July 28th, 10:00 a.m. – Chair Yoga at Symphony Park
Enjoy a centering start to your day with gentle chair yoga at Symphony Park, sponsored by the Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series.
All classes are fair weather only.
6. City of Boston offers Free Block Party Kits
Ever wanted to throw a block party but didn’t have supplies? The City of Boston is offering a chance for residents to borrow game kits to activate communities.For instructions and to learn more, visit: https://www.boston.gov/news/new-city-boston-block-party-kit-pilot-program-announced A how to guide on holding block parties is now available at: boston.gov/blockparty
Fenway Civic Association 