Interested in joining JL Boston? Sign up for an Information Session! Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Join us to learn all about joining our dynamic organization. This online event will give you all the details you need to get involved and make a difference in our community. Whether you’re new to Boston or looking to connect with like-minded individuals, this session is the perfect opportunity to learn more. We have both in-person… Read More

Prospective Member Information Sessions Tuesday, August 1, 2023

JL Boston is currently accepting New Members for the 2023-2024 Program Year! Please join us for an information session – links below for dates in throughout the summer, both in-person and virtually! At the Junior League of Boston, we believe in the unique power of women’s leadership to transform communities for the better. Our Mission is… Read More

Winter Market Friday, December 6, 2024

The Junior League of Boston’s 4th Annual Winter Market December 5–6, 2025 | JL Boston Headquarters, 117 Newbury Street Proudly supported by Premier Partner, Goldfish Swim School Shop for a cause at the Junior League of Boston’s Winter Market, returning this December on historic Newbury Street.   Discover a holiday market with heart—featuring a curated… Read More

JL Boston Members Volunteer Beyond the League

By Sarah Connelly Volunteerism and strengthening communities through service is the heart of the Junior League of Boston. With many placement opportunities centered on the potential of women, Junior League members strive to take action and make a difference. Many of our members go beyond, volunteering for charities or programs that mean the most to… Read More

Meet Sarah Lawrence Award Recipient Melissa Lee Alexander

A highlight of our year-end General Membership Meeting is always recognition of our outstanding volunteers. The Sarah Lawrence Award, named after the Junior League of Boston’s founder, is given to an Active or Sustainer who has used her training and experience in the JL Boston to benefit another non-profit organization in the greater Boston area.… Read More

Meet Sustainer Volunteer Award Recipient Urszula Wojciechowska

A highlight of our year-end General Membership Meeting is always recognition of our outstanding volunteers. TheVolunteer Recognition Awards are presented to one Active, one Sustainer, and one New Member who in their current placements go above and beyond their placement requirements and embody the mission of the Junior League of Boston. This year, we are… Read More

Meet New Member Volunteer Award Recipient Courtney Scrubbs

A highlight of our year-end General Membership Meeting is always recognition of our outstanding volunteers. TheVolunteer Recognition Awards are presented to one Active, one Sustainer, and one New Member who in their current placements go above and beyond their placement requirements and embody the mission of the Junior League of Boston. This year, we are… Read More

Around the World with Learning Circles Charlestown

One of the Junior League of Boston’s signature community placements is Learning Circles, which focuses on developing emotional and physical wellness for pre-adolescent girls. I recently visited the Learning Circles placement at the Boys & Girls Club of Charlestown, which meets every other Tuesday evening. Learning Circles Charlestown serves approximately 25 young girls ages 7-12,… Read More