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Public hearing on CPA money for housing trust
September 28, 2026
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Capital Subcommittee holds hearing on affordable housing trust funding
The Advisory Committee's Capital Subcommittee holds a public hearing via Zoom today, Monday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m., on Warrant Article 17. The resolution concerns allocating Community Preservation Act funds to the Affordable Housing Trust, and the agenda calls for a presentation, discussion and possible vote. Members of the public may offer comments and must register in advance to receive Zoom joining details.
Town of Brookline
Weekly Craft Club for kids meets today at Brookline Village Library
The Public Library of Brookline holds drop-in Craft Club for ages 5-9 Monday, Sept. 28, 3:30-4:30 p.m., in The Rabbit Hole.
Public Library of Brookline
Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee reviews revised action items tonight
The committee meets hybrid at Town Hall and via Zoom Monday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m., to review proposed actions on sustainability, infrastructure and community needs.
Town of Brookline
School DEIJ Subcommittee reviews annual harassment and bias report
The School Committee's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Subcommittee meets remotely Monday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m., to review the district's annual report on anti-discrimination and retaliation policies.
Town of Brookline
Brookline High varsity field hockey hosts Natick
Brookline High School's varsity field hockey team hosts Natick Monday, Sept. 28, at 4 p.m., at Harry Downes Field.
MaxPreps
Brookline JV field hockey hosts Natick
Natick's JV field hockey team plays a non-conference game at Brookline Monday, Sept. 28, at 5:15 p.m.
MaxPreps
Brookline freshman boys soccer takes on Natick
Brookline High School's freshman boys soccer team hosts Natick Monday, Sept. 28, at 4 p.m., at Warren Field.
MaxPreps
Virtual book group discusses banned graphic novel 'Flamer'
The library's virtual Afternoon Book Group meets Monday, Sept. 28, at 3 p.m., to discuss Mike Curato's graphic novel 'Flamer' for Banned Books Week.
Public Library of Brookline
Kids drop in for LEGO challenges at Coolidge Corner Library
LEGO Lovers meets Monday, Sept. 28, at 3 p.m., at Coolidge Corner Library, with free building and challenges for ages 5-9 and their caregivers.
Public Library of Brookline
Temple Ohabei Shalom hosts Brotherhood gathering under sukkah
The temple's Brotherhood gathering meets Monday, Sept. 28, 6-8 p.m., under its sukkah, with Sukkot refreshments for male-identifying congregants.
Temple Ohabei Shalom
Sushi in the Sukkah pairs dinner with live jazz
YJP Boston hosts a Sukkot gathering for young professionals ages 20-35 Monday, Sept. 28, 7-10 p.m., at Chai Center, 105 St. Paul St., with kosher food and live jazz.
JewishBoston
St. Mary parish book club discusses 'Theo of Golden'
The book club meets Monday, Sept. 28, 7-8 p.m., in the Lower Church Conference Room at St. Mary of the Assumption, discussing Allen Levi's 'Theo of Golden.'
St. Mary of the Assumption Parish
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