Find a Democratic or left-leaning event near you.
Use the table below to sort through upcoming meetings, forums, trainings, and more hosted by the MassDems, local Democratic committees, or left-leaning organizations. Questions about the calendar or the DemDispatch? Contact events@massdems.org.
MassDems Event Calendar
View upcoming Democratic and left leaning events in Massachusetts.| Organization | Event Name | Date | Start Time | End Time | Location | Description | Type | DTC or DSC? | Sign Up |
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| Swing Left Greater Boston | 2021 Grassroots Reboot | 6/5/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 12:00:00 PM | Remote | This event will include workshops on postcard research, combating disinformation, lessons from Georgia, fighting for voting rights in New Hampshire, and much more. Featured speakers include House Democratic Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark, Politico Contributing Editor Bill Scher, and Lucas Meyer, Senior Advisor to the New Hampshire Coalition on Voting Rights. | Forum | No | Sign up |
| Malden Democrats | Malden Democratic City Committee Monthly Meeting (Virtual) | 6/5/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | Remote | Join us! To join our email list and receive regular updates, email or sign up at www.maldendemocrats.org. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Facilitators Training | 6/5/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | Remote | Committee members and volunteers who intend to assist their Chair with the technological components of their caucus can attend an upcoming training on how to manage a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Coalition for Social Justice | Fair Share Amendment Campaign Launch | 6/7/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | 5 Water Street, Fall River, MA 02721 | The launch of the campaign for Massachusetts voters to pass the Fair Share Amendment, which is a proposal to amend the Massachusetts Constitution, creating an additional tax of four percentage points on the portion of a person's annual income above $1 million. | Kick-off/rally | No | Sign up | |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Chairs Training | 6/7/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Throughout the caucus window, the MassDems are offering trainings for new and returning Chairs to review the caucus process and how to run a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Arlington Democratic Town Committee | Arlington Democratic Town Committee Virtual Meeting | 6/7/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM | Remote | The Arlington Democratic Town Committee will meet Monday, June 7 at 7 p.m., via Zoom conference. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Wellesley Democratic Town Committee | Wellesley Dems Meeting | 6/7/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Meeting and legislative update with Wellesley state legislators Rep. Alice Peisch, Sen. Cindy Creem, and Sen. Becca Rausch. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Jamie Eldrige Committee | Fundraiser in Support of Jamie Eldridge | 6/8/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Checks made out to Jamie Eldridge Committee can also be mailed to P.O. Box 641, Acton, MA 01720. | Fundraiser | No | Sign up |
| Committee to Elect Alex Gray for At-Large Boston City Council | Friends of Alex Gray Reception | 6/8/2021 | 6:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM | Amrheins Restaurant, 80 W Broadway, Boston, MA 02127 | Join host Bobby White in supporting Alex Gray, candidate for Boston City Council At Large. Alex will discuss his vision for Boston's neighborhoods. All are welcome. | Fundraiser | No | Sign up |
| Braintree Democratic Town Committee | Braintree DTC Monthly Meeting | 6/9/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | 8:30:00 PM | Remote | Monthly meeting. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts | Progressive Democrats of Massachusetts Forum: Early Education and Childcare | 6/10/2021 | 7:00:00 AM | 8:00:00 AM | Remote | The Forum on Early Education and Child Care will present background on the Common Start Coalition, outline its envisioned EE&CC system, and summarize the legislation that has been filed. Deb Fastino, Chair of the Common Start Coalition and Executive Director of the Coalition for Social Justice, will describe the coalition and its work. Senator Jason Lewis, lead sponsor of the Common Start bill in the Senate and Chair of the Education Committee will discuss the bill and its prospects in Legislature. | Forum | No | Sign up |
| Manchester Democratic Town Committee | Virtual Town Hall with Congressman Seth Moulton | 6/10/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | Remote | Virtual Town Hall with Congressman Seth Moulton. Cosponsored by Greater Andover Indivisible and Democratic Town Committees in the 6th Congressional District. | Town Hall | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Bridgewater Democratic Town Committee | Bridgewater Democratic Town Committee June Meeting | 6/10/2021 | 6:00:00 PM | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Join us for our monthly virtual meeting. Our guests will be Ben Downing and Danielle Allen. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Chairs Training | 6/10/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Throughout the caucus window, the MassDems are offering trainings for new and returning Chairs to review the caucus process and how to run a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Force Multiplier | Force Multiplier: Fight Gerrymandering: Support The National Redistricting Action Fund! | 6/10/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM | Remote | Join National Democratic Redistricting Chair AG Eric Holder and President Kelly Ward Burton for a conversation on redistricting in 2021. | Fundraiser | No | Sign up |
| Democratic Council of Martha's Vineyard (MV Dems) | Martha's Vineyard Dems Monthly Meeting | 6/12/2021 | 9:30:00 AM | 11:00:00 AM | Remote | Regular meeting of the MV Dems, usually with a guest speaker. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Manchester Democratic Town Committee | Manchester Democratic Town Committee Virtual Meeting | 6/12/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | Remote | Monthly meeting of the Manchester-by-the-sea Democratic Town Committee. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Acton Democratic Town Committee | Acton Democratic Town Committee Monthly Meeting | 6/13/2021 | 6:15:00 PM | Remote | Monthly ADTC meeting. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Somerset Democratic Town Committee | Somerset DTC Meeting | 6/14/2021 | 6:00:00 PM | RSVP for Address | Regular meeitng of the SDTC to discuss a special Candidates Night, annual fundraiser, and upcoming convention caucus. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Foxborough Democratic Town Committee | Foxborough Democrats Monthly Meeting | 6/14/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly Meeting of Foxborough Democrats--open to everyone. Attleboro Mayor Paul Heroux will be speaking on affordable housing. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Lunenburg Democratic Town Committee | Lunenburg DTC June Meeting | 6/15/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly LDTC meeting. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Westborough DTC | Westborough Dems Meeting | 6/15/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly meeting. Anyone interested in volunteering in Democratic efforts in the Westborough area is warmly welcomed and invited to attend. Contact KateDonaghue@aol.com for more information. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Committee to Elect Alex Gray for At-Large Boston City Council | Alex Gray, Candidate for At-Large Boston City Council Listening Tour: Hyde Park, Mattapan & Roslindale | 6/16/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | 6:15:00 PM | Remote | Join Alex Gray for the campaign's listening tour! This will be an open conversation on how we can move forward as a community and as a city. Alex will also answer your questions about the campaign. | Town Hall | No | Sign up |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Blueprint to '22 Skill-building Session: Relational Organizing with Kristen Elechko | 6/16/2021 | 6:00:00 PM | Remote | As part of the MassDems Blueprint to '22 program, join this training session to learn the ins-and-outs of relational organizing from one of the best. Trainings are open to all, regardless of participation in the Blueprint to '22 program. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Facilitators Training | 6/16/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Committee members and volunteers who intend to assist their Chair with the technological components of their caucus can attend an upcoming training on how to manage a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Gloucester Democratic City Committee | Gloucester Democrats Monthly Meeting | 6/17/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | Gloucester Fraternity Club, 27 Webster St., Gloucester, MA 01930 | The GDCC caucus will precede the June monthly meeting with special guest speaker, Boston City Councilor, Lydia Edwards. Edwards has led efforts to protect Boston's affordable housing stock through innovative and bold policy proposals and will be speaking on the HOMES Act and Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) zoning report. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| South Hadley Democratic Town Committee | South Hadley DTC Monthly Meeting | 6/17/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | This is the monthly meeting of South Hadley Democrats. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Eastham Democratic Town Committee | Eastham DTC Monthly Meeting | 6/19/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:00:00 AM | Remote | Monthly meeting. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Yarmouth DTC | Yarmouth Dems Monthly Meeting | 6/19/2021 | 4:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly meeting on the third Saturday of the month. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Committee to Elect Alex Gray for At-Large Boston City Council | Alex Gray, Candidate for At-Large Boston City Council Listening Tour: Charlestown, East Boston & North End | 6/23/2021 | 5:30:00 PM | 6:15:00 PM | Remote | Join Alex Gray for the campaign's listening tour! This will be an open conversation on how we can move forward as a community and as a city. Alex will also answer your questions about the campaign. | Town Hall | No | Sign up |
| Littleton Town Democratic Committee | Littleton Town Democratic Committee Meeting | 6/23/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Regular meeting and Democratic caucus. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Committee to Re-Elect Kathy LaNatra | Rep. Kathy LaNatra's Cookout & Cornhole Get-Together | 6/26/2021 | 1:00:00 PM | 4:00:00 PM | Hilltop Athletic Assoc. (outdoor pavilion), 65 Pottle St. Kingston | A casual, fun outdoor get-together to support Rep. LaNatra's re-election. $40 suggested donation. Food off the grill, cash bar, friendly cornhole competition, remarks from Kathy + more. | Fundraiser | No | Sign up |
| Boxborough DTC | Boxborough DTC Monthly Meeting | 6/27/2021 | 4:30:00 PM | Remote | The Boxborough DTC will hold its monthly meeting at 4:30pm. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Milford Democratic Town Committee | Milford DTC Monthly Meeting | 6/28/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Our monthly meeting, held remotely until further notice. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| New Bedford All City Dems Monthly Meetings | New Bedford Dems ~ All City Dems Mtg | 7/6/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | New Bedford Dems typically meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm except where noted other wise- doors/zoom opens at 6pm for networking | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Chairs Training | 7/8/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Throughout the caucus window, the MassDems are offering trainings for new and returning Chairs to review the caucus process and how to run a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Malden Democrats | Malden Democratic City Committee Monthly Meeting (Virtual) | 7/10/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | Remote | Join us! To join our email list and receive regular updates, email or sign up at www.maldendemocrats.org. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Chairs Training | 7/12/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Throughout the caucus window, the MassDems are offering trainings for new and returning Chairs to review the caucus process and how to run a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Foxborough Democratic Town Committee | Meeting of Foxborough Democrats | 7/12/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | This is the monthly meeting of Foxborough Democrats. Our meetings are open to all. Our speaker will be 4th CD Congressman Jake Auchincloss. His remarks will be followed by a period of Q & A. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Massachusetts Democratic Party | Virtual Caucus Chairs Training | 7/15/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | Throughout the caucus window, the MassDems are offering trainings for new and returning Chairs to review the caucus process and how to run a virtual or hybrid caucus. | Workshop/training | Democratic State Committee Subcommittee | Sign up | |
| Manchester Democratic Town Committee | Picnic in Manchester-by-the-Sea | 7/17/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 1:30:00 PM | Tuck's Point, Manchester-by-the-Sea | Picnic following Democratic Caucus sponsored by the Manchester DTC to elect delegates to the State Convention. Bring your own chair, mask, picnic; no food sharing. | Other | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Yarmouth DTC | Yarmouth Dems Monthly Meeting | 7/17/2021 | 4:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly meeting on the third Saturday of the month. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Boxborough DTC | Boxborough DTC Monthly Meeting | 7/25/2021 | 4:30:00 PM | Remote | The Boxborough DTC will hold its monthly meeting at 4:30pm. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Milford Democratic Town Committee | Milford DTC Monthly Meeting | 7/26/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Our monthly meeting, held remotely until further notice. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| New Bedford All City Dems Monthly Meetings | New Bedford Dems ~ All City Dems Mtg | 8/3/2021 | 6:30:00 PM | Remote | New Bedford Dems typically meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm except where noted other wise- doors/zoom opens at 6pm for networking | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Manchester Democratic Town Committee | Manchester Democratic Town Committee Meeting | 8/14/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | Remote | Monthly meeting of the Manchester-by-the-Sea Democratic Town Committee. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Malden Democrats | Malden Democratic City Committee Monthly Meeting (Virtual) | 8/14/2021 | 10:00:00 AM | 11:30:00 AM | Remote | Join us! To join our email list and receive regular updates, email or sign up at www.maldendemocrats.org. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Yarmouth DTC | Yarmouth Dems Monthly Meeting | 8/21/2021 | 4:00:00 PM | Remote | Monthly meeting on the third Saturday of the month. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Boxborough DTC | Boxborough DTC Monthly Meeting | 8/22/2021 | 4:30:00 PM | Remote | The Boxborough DTC will hold its monthly meeting at 4:30pm. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up | |
| Littleton Town Democratic Committee | Littleton Town Democratic Committee Meeting | 8/25/2021 | 7:30:00 PM | 9:00:00 PM | Remote | Bi-Monthly business meeting of the Democratic Town Committee. Request zoom link by emailing LittletonDemsChair@gmail.com | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |
| Milford Democratic Town Committee | Milford DTC Monthly Meeting | 8/30/2021 | 7:00:00 PM | Remote | Our monthly meeting, held remotely until further notice. | Meeting | Democratic Town, Ward, or City Committee | Sign up |