May 2026 Meeting
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 5-7PM
Norman Leventhal Center | 30 Rowes Wharf, Boston
Facing the water at Rowes Wharf Plaza, pass through the Rowes Wharf Arch and turn left.
The Norman Leventhal Center is the second door on the left.
JOIN IN PERSON OR ON ZOOM!
AGENDA
Wharf District Neighborhood Summer Events & Things to Do
Boston Police A-1 Update – Captain Richard Driscoll, Sergeant Sean Wallace, Officer Michael Mustacchio
Scroll & Stroll Tours – Arturas Malinauskas, Founder
3 Routes:
“Building Blocks of Boston” – walks downtown and on the edge of the Wharf District
"Seaport Scores” – a secondary route, offered around sunset
“America’s Anniversary” – a new route, ties into the 250th anniversary celebrations.
Guest Speaker: The WDC welcomes Bill Brodsky, Boston Harbor Hotel’s new Managing Director. A hospitality veteran with more than 25 years of experience in hotels, kitchens, and guest experience.
Summer at the Boston Harbor Hotel
Summer in the City – live bands & performers, staring June 18, Tuesday-Friday, 6-10pm
New England Aquarium – Luz Arregoces, Director of Community Engagement
What to expect at the Aquarium this summer.
Boston Children’s Museum on Children’s Wharf – “A Place Kids will Love” – Play. Explore. Learn.
311 – Maria Perez, our Neighborhood Services Liaison
Boston 311, a free service that connects you with the City of Boston for non-emergency help and information. Whether reporting a problem like a broken streetlight, trying to reach a city department or have a question, just call 3-1-1 or (617)635-4500—any time, any day.
Old Town Trolleys – Tim Carr, General Manger
A wonderful way to explore Boston, day or night. It’s entertaining, educational, and a great way to learn about historic Boston and to see the things you missed because you were too busy living here.
Rose Kennedy Greenway – Chris Cook, Executive Director
Explore all that the Greenway has to offer! Free events, Public Art, Gardens, Fountains, & more.
Gala on the Greenway, Thursday June 4 from 6-8pm.
Glow in the Park, Friday June 5 from 7:30 -10:30pm.
Columbus Park Summer Events – Joanne Hayes Rhines, FOCCP President
Independence Day Celebration Saturday June 27, 12-3:30pm
Fun in the Park
For the latest information on events, dates, times & locations for FIFA World Cup, Sail Boston, & Boston 250 – go to www.boston.gov/summer-boston-2026
New Business
Next Wharf District Council Meeting on Tuesday June 16, 2026, 5-7pm
Our Guest Speaker is US Congressman Stephen Lynch – representing the Wharf District neighborhood in Massachusetts's 8th congressional district since 2001, known for his advocacy for working families and labor rights. Representative Lynch has been supportive of our neighborhood and our Climate Resilience Program, as well as being accessible to discuss our plans and present concerns
Please join the WDC members and our local elected officials for this meeting at New England Aquarium Café, on the second floor.
