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It's Summertime!
The City of Boston offers exciting summer options for residents and visitors of all ages. You could see a movie in your local park, learn tennis at a neighborhood community center, listen to a concert on City Hall Plaza or learn to paint on the waterfront. Explore your city this summer!
 
     
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Arts, Tourism & Special Events Summer Brochure
Find information on Harborfest, 4th of July Celebrations, the Harbor Islands, Monday Night Movies, Dorothy Curran Concert Series, Waterfront Performing Arts Series, parades, processions, feasts, festivals, and more!
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Summer in the Parks
The ParkARTS summer brochure is filled with activities and events for residents and visitors of all ages. From Wednesday night concerts on City Hall Plaza to neighborhood crafts workshops for youngsters, we have something for everyone.
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Boston R.O.C.K.S!!!
City officials encourage parents and youth to connect with summer opportunities by searching a new on-line summer programs database or calling 617-635-KIDS.
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Wednesday Night Concert Series
The Dorothy Curran Concert Series has returned to City Hall Plaza. Free summer concerts will take place Wednesdays through August 15th at 7pm.
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BCYF Pools and Cooling Centers
Mayor Menino is pleased to announce that Boston's outdoor pools have opened for the summer season. The Clougherty Pool in Charlestown and the Mirabella Pool in the North End will be open from 11am to 7pm seven days a week until September.
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Summer Programming at BCYF
Boston Centers for Youth & Families offers over 50 neighborhood-based summer day camps and a variety of recrational programs.
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Boston Public Schools Summer Opportunities
The Boston Public Schools publishes several guides to summer learning and enrichment activities for students and families. Summer Stuff provides information about programs for middle and high school students, and Summer Stuff Jr. lists activities for elementary school children.
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Boston Public Library Summer Programming
This year's Summer Reading Program is called "Catch the Beat at Your Library." Each branch of the Boston Public Library is planning programs and special events for children of all ages.
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Mayor's Youthline, 617-635-2240
This resource line is open in the summer weekdays 10am-6pm. Talk to a teen peer "listeners" who can tell you about activities, sports, park facilities, health care, support programs and other opportunities in Boston. The Youthline also has an online database of nearly 4,000 Boston programs.
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City Calendar
City Calendar View all summer events on the City calendar.
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City Calendar View summer events for youth & families.
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Announcements
Heat Alert
Mayor Menino reminds residents to prepare for the hot and humid weather by taking precautions to stay healthy.

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Youth Summer Programs
Visit Boston Youth Zone to find a summer program for your child.

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