CultureHouse is an urban design nonprofit that improves livability in local communities by transforming underutilized spaces into vibrant social infrastructure.
Description
It's back to school season but clubs aren't just for students!
Are you looking for ways to meet new people, develop a new skill, or get involved in your local community? Come check out our Fall Club Fair at CultureHouse HQ on Saturday, September 27, 2:00 pm–4:00 pm. This a free even open to all.
What do we mean by clubs?
Any group that meets regularly based on a shared interest and is open to new members. The shared interest could range from political organizing to sports to crafting and everything in between. Check out the full list of clubs attending below.
- Anakbayan Boston: A youth and student-led mass organization aiming to arouse, organize and mobilize our communities for national democracy in the Philippines.
- Boston Queer Fiber Arts: Community of queer fiber artists! We meet twice a month to gather, show off new projects, and share skills. Any skill levels welcome.
- Boston Queers on Wheels: A bicycle group ran by the queers, for the queers. Group rides, campouts, and community events.
- Civic Discussion Meetup: This is a weekly meetup for open and respectful conversations about politics, society, and current events. Each week, we pick a timely topic and use a few guiding questions to keep the discussion flowing. The goal is to share ideas, learn from each other, and better understand the world around us. Everyone is welcome — no matter your political views.
- Collective Effervescence: We are a hub of conscious community life dedicated to making Boston a more connected, mindful, and loving city and reconnect with what it truly means to be deeply human in urban community. We aspire to strengthen the cohesion of adjacent communities and gatherers, while organizing free of cost, substance-free events, (geared towards people in their 20s and 30s but open to all) centered around authentically connecting through shared presence, creative expression, food, music, collaborative art, movement, bodywork, and play.
- Greater Boston Tenants Union: We are a union of volunteer tenants and organizers working to help one another understand our rights and organize to win lower rents, better conditions and no evictions.
- Groundworks Somerville: Groundwork Somerville (GWS) is an environmental nonprofit organization working to build a healthier, greener, and more equitable city through urban farming, youth leadership, and community-driven advocacy.
- Lavender Defense Club: Queer training collective that seeks to teach queer people self defense and protective combat skills and provide a supportive martial arts community.
- Mutual Aid Medford And Somerville (MAMAS): We are a mutual aid organization supporting our community in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. We support each other through grocery shopping, deliveries, monetary support, childcare, housing justice, political education, and more. We encourage you to ask for whatever you need and to offer what you can.
- North End Curling Club: The North End Curling Club is a curling club in the heart of downtown Boston. We curl year round from rinks in Boston's North End and Somerville, and can't wait to share the great sport of curling with you!
- Party for Socialism and Liberation: We are a multinational, intergenerational organization of working class people made up of leaders and activists, workers and students, of all backgrounds. The PSL is deeply involved in a wide range of people’s movements, from local struggles over affordable housing and racist police brutality, to fights in workplaces around wages, benefits, and working conditions, to the global issues of imperialism, war and environmental destruction. Together, we are fighting for a system that prioritizes the needs of poor and working class people, not the billionaires.
- QT Library: QT Library is a brick-and-mortar LGBTQIA+ library and community space for queer and trans community coming to Boston, MA!
- Queer Artists and Players: QA&P is an all-volunteer, recreational, art and theatre 501(c)(3) nonprofit for the LGBTQ+ community in Greater Boston.
- RefuseFascism: RefuseFascism is on a mission to unite all who can be united into the largest nonviolent mass mobilization in US history starting November 5 in Washington DC and continuing until the Trump Fascist Regime is removed from power. We welcome every individual and organization that cares about the future of humanity to join us! We meet weekly on Zoom and have a group chat on Signal.
- Somerville Bike Kitchen: Somerville Bike Kitchen (SBK) is a volunteer-run bicycle repair cooperative founded in 2015. SBK provides tools, knowledge, and a workspace for local cyclists to repair their own bicycles and promote cycling as safe, green, and economical means of transportation and recreation accessible to everyone.
- Somerville for Palestine: Somerville for Palestine is an intergenerational, interracial, interfaith group of Somerville Community members united in our steadfast advocacy for Palestinian liberation. Come get involved with our Palestinian Solidarity Ballot Initiative to end Somerville city business with companies that sustain Israeli apartheid, genocide, and illegal occupation of Palestine.
- Somerville Garden Club: For over 30 years, the Somerville Garden Club has provided a friendly meeting place where gardeners of all abilities can share their love of plants and gardening. We are a down-to-earth and inclusive group, committed to sustaining the environment, promoting urban green spaces, helping each other grow healthier and more beautiful plants, and enjoying each other’s company.
- Sunrise Boston: We are a political action/advocates for environmental issues.
- Warm Up Boston: Warm Up Boston, founded in 2020, is a radical survival program serving, supporting, and empowering Boston’s unhoused community through solidarity rather than charity. Our mission focuses on the direct delivery of material aid and advocacy as well as on harm reduction strategies designed to prevent deaths from overdoses and transmission of infectious disease among people who use drugs and the larger community.
Date & Time
Sat, Sep 27, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM