BAP visits Ashmont Friday Market
2024-09-27 14:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Ashmont MBTA Station – Droser Plaza, 1900 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA, 02124, United States
From the Greater Ashmont Main Street website: “Since [2008] the Market has become a beloved Dorchester Institution each Friday in Peabody Square!

When? Opening day will be July 12, 2024 and the market will run every Friday afternoon from 2 to 6 PM until the October 25, 2024.
Where? on Droser Plaza, outside Ashmont MBTA station at 1900 Dorchester Ave.
What forms of payment do you accept? Market vendors accept cash, credit/debit cards, Farmer’s Market Coupons, SNAP/EBT, HIP, and EBT . Some vendors also accept WIC and SFMNP coupons.”

BAP visits this particular Market to offer free sample acupuncutre. Do you live near Ashmont station? Interested in chatting with your neighbors and helping sign people up for free treatments? Get in touch with Ren about volunteering!

JP Health & Wellness Fair - rescheduled
2024-10-14 15:00 - 18:00 | Loring Greenough House, 12 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130, United States
All are welcome to this wellness fair! Come check out samples of the various practioners, instructors and therapists’ work! There will be live demonstrations, educational information, food and wares (so bring money)!
Boston Acupuncture Project will offer free acupuncture – no one turned away for lack of funds – and welcoming donations to the North American Indian Center of Boston.
We’re looking for local, JP volunteers to help sign folks up for free treatments. Interested in chatting with your neighbors and helping spread the word about our effective, affordable acupuncture services? Get in touch with Ren about volunteering.
Co-sponsored by the Boston Wellness Network and JP Centre/South Main Streets.
THIS IS THE NEW DATE: Monday, October 14. Yes, it is Indigenous People’s Day.
Attending? Please RSVP! https://explore.jpcentresouth.com/events/jp-health-wellness-fair

If you are a health & wellness VENDOR who would like to participate, registration has re-opened through October 4! Please sign up by clicking this link.

AcuSound
2025-02-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Boston Acupuncture Project, 74 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, 02136, United States
Immersive sound bath + restorative acupuncture = AcuSound.
Join us for a live ambient sound bath from certified sound healer Gillian N. Miller of Mindful Mavens while you receive an acupuncture treatment from licensed acupuncturist Ren Pilinger.
Sign up by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, Feb 19, 2024 to make sure this event happens.
Registration and pre-payment required! Click here to save your spot.
Sound has the capacity to shift energy and restore the mind, body, and spirit to a balanced state. Many ancient cultures have used sound as invocations, in ceremony and rituals to offer healing. -Gillian N. Miller, certified sound healer
Doors open at 5:45 PM; sound bath begins at 6:00 PM.
Notes about BAP:

face masks required
low/no fragrance due to chemical sensitivities
other accessibility info here.

Please get in touch if you have any questions! contact @ bostonacupunctureproject.org / 617-506-3868

Fundraiser for Afrimerican Culture Initiative
2025-02-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Boston Acupuncture Project, 74 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, 02136, United States
This month, BAP hosts a fundraiser for Afrimerican Culture Initiative Inc (ACI)! Join us for community acupuncture on Friday, Feb 21, 4-6 PM.
Established in Boston, ACI is a visionary nonprofit organization specializing in Cultural Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (CDEI) and Restorative Project Management (RPM). Our mission since 2015: to weave a fabric of unity within Boston’s multicultural landscape through strategic education, innovative technology, and meaningful travel experiences.
During this event, 100% of net proceeds* will be donated to ACI. (Visit Afrimericanone.org to donate directly to Afrimerican Culture Initiative.)
Recommended donation: $40-$100
No one turned away for lack of funds.
Please register or stop by to join us!
Be sure to join Afrimerican Culture Initiative for their Black History Month event series, Boston Redline 87. Details and tickets at: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/bostonredline87-black-history-month-event-series-3839873

*(minus fees charged by our credit card processors)

Acupuncture at Juneteenth Joy
2025-06-14 08:00 - 15:00 | Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area, 1015 Truman Parkway, Boston, MA, 02136, United States
SO MUCH is happening at Hyde Park’s Juneteenth Joy celebration! BAP continues our tradition of providing acupuncture to attendees at no cost. Join us from 10:00 AM-2:30 PM for a treatment. (Hey, those are almost normal clinic hours!) The event will be at the Martini Shell Park unless it rains. Please be sure to register for Juneteenth Joy to stay updated on any schedule or venue changes!
We’re also looking for Boston Acupuncture Project volunteers. We need you to help sign people up for free acupuncture treatments! Please text or email Ren if you’re interested in helping with BAP’s activities at Juneteenth Joy.

Free Sample Treatments at Hyde Park Open Streets
2025-08-10 10:30 - 14:30 | 55 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136, 55 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, 02136, United States
We’ll be offering FREE sample acupuncture treatment outdoors. For more information on the event please visit https://www.boston.gov/calendar/open-streets-boston-hyde-park

PRIDE Fund Open House
2026-04-11 15:00 - 17:00 | Boston Acupuncture Project, 74 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, 02136, United States
Are you a member of the LGBTQIA2S+ community in the City of Boston?
Are you stressed the #%&$ out?
Join us on Saturday, April 11 from 3-5 PM to learn about the 2026 PRIDE Fund at Boston Acupuncture Project!
Hear about:

how acupuncture can benefit you
what makes community acupuncture different
and how the PRIDE Fund works.

Please RSVP using the form below.
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Can’t make it? Our Zoom Open House is Wednesday, April 8, 7:00-8:00 PM. You can also give us a call to learn more: 617-506-3868

Spring Celebration 2026
2026-05-31 11:00 - 14:00 | Boston Acupuncture Project, 74 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, 02136, United States
We believe everyone deserves real options for their health. Since opening our doors in 2018, Boston Acupuncture Project (BAP) has given acupuncture to over 1,900 of our neighbors. We keep our sliding scale as low as possible, to make acupuncture more accessible for more people. We work with local organizations and small businesses to bring acupuncture to them.
We ask the community to support our clinic with our Spring Fundraiser, which runs until May 31st.
To wrap up our fundraiser, we invite you to join us at our annual Spring Celebration community wellness event. FREE healing offerings include:

Community Acupuncture
Chair Massage from Imani Massage
Sound Bath from Mindful Mavens (12:00-1:00 PM)

Celebrate and support community with a contribution to our annual Spring Fundraiser:

Your contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Boston Acupuncture Project is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to provide affordable and accessible acupuncture in a group setting, Chinese herbal medicine, and other forms of holistic healthcare. By offering relief from pain, stress, and isolation, we aim to contribute to the well-being of individual people, and the strength of our community as a whole.
Your donations support our general operating expenses and community programs.

Free Acupuncture at Juneteenth Joy
2026-06-13 11:00 - 14:00 | Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park and Moynihan Recreation Area, 1015 Truman Parkway, Boston, MA, 02136, United States
Hyde Park celebrates early. Juneteenth Joy is on June 13th!
Join your Hyde Park community for yoga and dance at 9:00 AM, speakers and performances at 10:00 AM, then visit local vendors and exhibits – including activities for kids – starting at 11:00 AM.
Get free acupuncture from Boston Acupuncture Project (first come first served) from 11 AM-2 PM. Plus: learn about the Black history of acupuncture in the USA.
Register for a chance to win prizes from event organizers! (You must be present to win.)
