Brighton Main Streets

AA Meeting - Morbid Reflections
2026-04-28 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-05-05 19:15 - 20:00, 2026-05-12 19:15 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Brighton Elk’s Lodge, 326 Washington St, Brighton, MA, 02135, 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.

Faneuil Branch Library April Schedule
2026-04-29 | Faneuil Branch Library, 419 Faneuil Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Brighton Branch Library April Schedule
2026-04-29
April showers bring May flowers… and a fresh lineup of exciting programs at the library! Join us for a month full of learning, creativity, and community right here at the branch.
Interested in getting your hands in the dirt this season? Join us on Thursday, April 9 from 6:30–7:30 PM to learn how you can get involved with our raised bed gardens. Individuals and families of all ages are welcome to help grow this year’s harvest!
Take a trip to Western Massachusetts without leaving your seat at our special documentary screening on the history of the Quabbin Reservoir and the communities that were displaced to create it. Stick around after the film for a Q&A session with the producer.
Looking to get creative? Join our staff-led writing session where we’ll explore declarative writing, read inspiring pieces, and craft our own “declaration of self.” No registration required—just bring your ideas and an open mind.
We look forward to seeing you at the library this April!

Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-29 18:00 - 19:00
BCNC Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
Check out our class schedule for Winter/Spring 2026.
To register click on
BCNC English Conversation Zoom Class Registration Form – Winter/Spring 2026
You will receive an email with Zoom link after registering.
You can also visit our website to register.

Faneuil Branch Library May Schedule
2026-05-01, 2026-05-06, 2026-05-08, 2026-05-13 | Faneuil Branch Library, 419 Faneuil Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

2026 Teen Youth Basketball League - 13-15 Years Old
2026-05-01 17:00 - 18:00, 2026-05-08 17:00 - 18:00 | McKinney Playground/Park, 74 Faneuil Street, Brighton, 02135, United States

2026 Teen Youth Basketball League - 16-17 Years Old
2026-05-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-08 18:00 - 19:00 | McKinney Playground/Park, 74 Faneuil Street, Brighton, 02135, United States

Brighton Winter Farmers Market
2026-05-03 13:30 - 16:30 | Presentation School Foundation Community Center
PSF Community Center presents the Brighton Winter Farmers MarketEntrance is located on the Tremont Street side of the center.

AA Meeting
2026-05-04 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-05-11 17:30 - 19:00 | Brighton Marine Health Center, 77 Warren Street, Brighton, MA, 02135, United States

Open Mic Night
2026-05-04 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-05-11 20:00 - 22:00 | Porter Belly’s Pub, 338 Washington Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Fresh Truck at PSF
2026-05-05 15:30 - 17:30, 2026-05-12 15:30 - 17:30 | Presentation School Foundation Community Center
Fresh Truck will be at the PSF Community Center parking lot on Tremont Street on the first Tuesday of every month from 3:30–5:30 PM.
The first 25 shoppers will receive $5 in Fresh Cash toward their purchase
Stop by to shop for affordable, fresh produce!

Bike to Work Day
2026-05-07 07:30 - 09:30

Allston/Brighton Age Strong Advocate Hours with Daisy
2026-05-07 10:30 - 12:30 | Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library, 300 N Harvard Street, Allston, MA, 02134
Honan-Allston Branch of the Boston Public Library

Join Daisy, your Allston-Brighton Age Strong Advocate, to learn about the City of Boston’s Age Strong Commission and how Age Strong can help enhance your life.

Daisy will help older adults 55+ access city services such as benefits like SNAP, Medicare and Medicaid, fuel assistance, utility discounts, property tax exemptions, housing and so much more!

She’ll be here at the Honan-Allston Branch Library on the first Thursday of every month.

No registration is required.

If you have any questions or would like to make an appointment, please contact Daisy at:
Daisy Grijalva
Advocacy & Benefits Specialist
Age Strong Commission
617-869-6390
daisy.grijalva@boston.gov

Japanese Mahjong Open Play
2026-05-07 18:00 - 20:30 | Charlesview Community Center, 123 Antwerp Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

AB Young Professional Civic Networking Social
2026-05-07 18:00 - 20:30 | Broken Records, 85 Guest Street, Brighton, Massachusetts, 02135
Join us for the AB Young Professional Civic Networking Social on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Broken Records. Come enjoy light bites, meaningful conversation, and the chance to connect with local organizations and neighbors in a welcoming, community-centered space. Whether you’re looking to learn more about what’s happening in the area, meet new people, or simply unwind, this is a great opportunity to build connections and strengthen community ties. This event is hosted in partnership with Brighton Main Streets, Liz Breadon, Kevin Honan, and Will Brownsberger. RSVP here: Event RSVP.

Coffee with a Cop
2026-05-08 14:00 - 15:00 | In House Cafe, 132 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, MA, 02135

Boston Landing Movie Night at the RoadRunner (21+ Event)
2026-05-08 17:00 - 21:00 | Roadrunner, 89 Guest Street, Brighton, MA, 02135

Writing Group
2026-05-13 10:30 - 12:00 | Faneuil Branch Library, 419 Faneuil Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
Announcing a new writing group at the Faneuil Library! This group is for folks who want to do some narrative writing and share their efforts with others. You do not need any experience, just an interest in writing! Each session will have three parts – inspiration, writing, and sharing. Please bring a notebook or laptop for writing.

Allston/Brighton COC Director's Meeting
2026-05-13 12:00 - 13:30 | Artisan Aslyum, 96 Holton Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
Dear Friends, as May arrives, we find ourselves in a season of momentum, with longer days, growing activity across our business community, and a shared focus on wrapping up the programming year before summer. I hope you will join us for the upcoming Chamber Directors Meeting on May 13 at Artisan’s Asylum, where we will prepare for one of our signature events — the Allston Brighton Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner on Monday, June 8. This important evening brings together local businesses, community leaders, and partners to celebrate the strength and spirit of our neighborhood. We encourage all Chamber members and directors to support the event by purchasing tickets, securing sponsorships, or donating raffle prizes, all of which help make the evening impactful and successful. Details on how to participate will be shared at the May 13 meeting, and additional information can be found at ABCOC Website, Become an ABCOC Member, RSVP for the May 13 Meeting, and ABCOC Calendar. Thank you for your continued engagement and support — I look forward to working together in the coming weeks to make this year’s Annual Dinner a memorable one. — Ben Franco
