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Curious about meditation and mindfulness?
Join in for a&nbsp;free outdoor meditation in the beautiful surroundings of the Boston Public Garden. Take a break at the end of the week, enjoy the fresh air, and discover simple techniques to feel calmer, think more clearly, and reconnect with a sense of ease.
Friday Reset in the Public Garden.
Enjoy a guided meditation by the lagoon and learn practical tools you can use anytime, anywhere. Relax, reset, and connect with others (30-50 people most times) in a welcoming, friendly environment.
🧘Free meditation. Fresh air. Good people.
Dates: Friday, June 5 and more all summer! 
Time: 6:30–7:15pm 
Location: Boston Public Garden, Lagoon Edge (Boylston side)
Weather plan: 
If the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll update this page and notify everyone who RSVP’d.
About the teacher: 
Gen Kelsang Khedrub has over 30 years of experience teaching meditation and Buddhist practice. His teachings are clear, practical, and easy to apply in daily life.

Local Event: Free outdoor meditation @ Boston Public Garden

Free outdoor meditation @ Boston Public Garden

Curious about meditation and mindfulness?
Join in for a free outdoor meditation in the beautiful surroundings of the Boston...

<a href="https://www.schooloffashiondesign.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">School of Fashion Design, Boston</a> - Summer 2026 - June 8th to August 14thCheck out our beginner friendly courses with no prerequisites!<ul><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152102" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Construction Clothing 1</a>instructs students on how to cut, hand sew, and use an industrial machine. Students are also trained in lining, pressing, detailing, and finishing! Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM or 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152098" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Pattern Making 1</a> introduces students to the principles, techniques and practice of draft flat patterns for women's garments! Students learn how to create block drafts, slopers, and patterns. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM&nbsp;or&nbsp;7:45 PM – 10:00&nbsp;PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152096" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fashion Sketching 1</a> teaches students the necessary principles and techniques of fashion sketching to create their own fashion plates. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 PM - 4:45 PM or&nbsp;06:00 PM – 08:15 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152110" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">History of Costume</a> dives into costumes from ancient to modern times, with a focus on contemporary design and theatrical costuming. Students will study the fabrics, colors, styles, cultural and psychological impacts of these garments throughout history. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseID=152109" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Fundamentals of Textile</a> offers a necessary comprehensive understanding of the fibers and fabrics with which you will work with as a fashion designer. Mondays &amp; Wednesdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM</li><li><a href="https://schooloffashiondesign.asapconnected.com/#CourseGroupID=65518" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Check our catalogue</a>, register today, or email admissions@sfdboston.org to get started!</li></ul>

Local Event: School of Fashion Design - Now Enrolling for Summer 2026

School of Fashion Design - Now Enrolling for...

School of Fashion Design, Boston - Summer 2026 - June 8th to August 14thCheck out our beginner friendly courses with no...

School of Fashion Design - Now Enrolling for Summer 2026

American Repertory Theater

Join award-winning author and breast cancer survivor Alice Hoffman for&nbsp;an unforgettable evening of storytelling, inspiration, and&nbsp;community—supporting the Hoffman Breast Center at Mount Auburn Hospital.



Now in its 26th year, Pink Pages brings together an&nbsp;extraordinary lineup of bestselling authors sharing personal stories,&nbsp;humor, and reflections from their lives and careers. This year’s&nbsp;featured guests include:



Chris Bohjalian Meredith Goldstein Ann Leary Wally Lamb Jill McCorkle Liz Walker
Emceed by Emmy Award-winning journalist Joyce Kulhawik.
All&nbsp;proceeds benefit the Hoffman Breast Center at Mount Auburn Hospital,&nbsp;providing critical care, resources, and support for patients and&nbsp;families navigating breast cancer.



Tickets &amp; Details Get tickets and all the details here: <a href="https://e.givesmart.com/events/MmH/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">e.givesmart.com/events/MmH/</a> General Admission: $300 VIP: $650 (includes signed bookplates from all authors) Virtual options available

Local Event: Mount Auburn Hospital presents Pink Pages on June 8th at the American Repertory Theater

Mount Auburn Hospital presents Pink Pages on...

Join award-winning author and breast cancer survivor Alice Hoffman for an unforgettable evening of storytelling, inspiration,...

Mount Auburn Hospital presents Pink Pages on June 8th at the American Repertory Theater

Greater Boston Real Estate Market Update: Prices Up, Sales DownAfter a slow start to 2026, single-family and condominium sales rose modestly in April, but were down through the first four months of the year in Greater Boston, according to data compiled by The Warren Group. Greater Boston <a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/home-listings?patch" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">single-family sales</a> rose by 48 units, a 3 percent increase in April, but were down 2 percent during the first four months of the year compared to the same timeframe in 2025. The Warren Group, a publisher of real estate data, defines Greater Boston as the 139 cities and towns within Interstate 495. The median house price rose 2 percent to $815,000 in April from $799,000 in April 2025. The median price also increased by 2 percent during the January-through-April period to $779,750 from $765,000 during the same period last year.&ndash;&gt;&nbsp;<a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/guide-to-the-home-buying-process-massachusetts" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Download the Massachusetts Homebuyer Guide</a><a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/12-condo-questions" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Condominium</a> sales rose by 32 units, or almost 3 percent, year over year in April. Sales slipped 2 percent through April compared to the first four months of 2025. Condominium prices in Greater Boston fell in April and through the end of April. The median condo price declined by more than 1 percent to $620,000 in April, down from $629,000 in April 2025. Through the first four months of 2026, the median condo price dropped 5 percent to $595,000 from $625,000 during the same four-month period last year. <a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/blog/massachusetts-home-prices-rose-in-april-as-sales-slowed" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Statewide</a>, there were only two months of single-family inventory in April, according to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors. &nbsp;The condo market had about three months of supply. About five months of inventory is considered a balanced market between homebuyers and sellers.Learn About Down Payment Assistance: <a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/blog/ma-down-payment-assistance-who-qualifies-for-the-0-interest-program" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">info.buyersbrokersonly.com/blog/ma-down-payment-assistance-who-qualifies-for-the-0-interest-program</a>Homebuyers Should Understand Buyer Agency Agreements: <a href="https://info.buyersbrokersonly.com/blog/understanding-buyer-agency-agreements-a-guide-for-homebuyers" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">info.buyersbrokersonly.com/blog/understanding-buyer-agency-agreements-a-guide-for-homebuyers</a>

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