Friends of the Dedham Town Green

11/04/2026

Survey: What’s your favorite thing about the Town Green? What would you add to make it even better?

10/17/2026

🎨 CALLING ALL CREATIVE MINDS! Help Us Design a New Logo for the Friends of the Dedham Town Green! 🌳

The FODTG are looking for a fresh new logo, and we want YOU to help bring our vision to life!

Whether you’re a professional designer, a local artist, a student, or simply someone with a creative spark, we invite you to share your original design inspired by the Town Green and its role as a vibrant gathering place for our community.

🏆 THE PRIZE: The winning designer will receive $250 in gift cards to the Dedham Square business of their choice, recognition in the Dedham Times and on our website and social media, and a framed copy of their winning logo!

⏰ Submission deadline: November 6 at 11:59 p.m. ET

✏️ A few important guidelines:

◾️Your design must be original and created without AI tools.

◾️ Include the words “Friends of Dedham Town Green” in or alongside your logo.

◾️ You may submit up to 3 designs.

The contest is free and open to all members of the community. Participants under 18 need parent or guardian permission.

📩 Ready to enter? Email your design to [email protected] with the subject line “Logo Submission ” or mail a printed design to:

Friends of Dedham Town Green Logo Contest
601 High Street, Suite 204
Dedham, MA 02026

Hand-drawn designs are welcome, too!

Let your creativity shine and help us create a logo that captures the spirit of the Dedham Town Green. We can’t wait to see what you come up with!

🔗 Find more details and the Logo Contest Rules by following this link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GEQ9GLB6fdWRPbRqlulmaSeD3nokIx6j/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109733258518940583238&rtpof=true&sd=true

08/25/2026

The weather is spectacular today and this evening will be the perfect time to grab takeout from a Dedham Square eatery and head to the Dedham Town Green to enjoy another outdoor concert.

Wind down or start your evening with a free concert on Tuesdays 6-8pm in the summer and Saturdays 4-6pm in the fall! The 2026 Concerts on the Green series will feature a variety live local bands and musicians every week on the Town Green at 600 High St, Dedham Square. Bring your dancing shoes for a season of great tunes under the stars! Concerts are free.

Pick up dinner, drinks and treats in the Square on your way and enjoy them at the concert. Visit the Square Business Directory for links to order online.

Park for free in the Keystone lot at 10 Eastern Ave. Other free parking options can be found here. https://dedhamsquarecircle.org/parking

Enjoying the music? Help keep these free concerts alive with a donation—every bit makes a difference! https://dedhamsquarecircle.org/?form=Donate

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Dedham Cultural Council, a local state agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

07/29/2026

Grateful to all those who believed in and supported the Dedham Town Green! 🙏 This plaque is a token of our enduring gratitude. ✨

07/29/2026

Thank you to all those who helped make the Town Green a reality! Plaques were installed this morning.

07/27/2026

The Dedham Police Department is hosting a Picnic on the Town Green Tuesday, August 4 from 6-8 pm as part of their annual National Night Out events. This is being held in conjunction with the weekly live music series sponsored by Dedham Square Circle. A great way to enjoy a beautiful summer night on the Town Green! Hope to see you there!

Dedham doesn't just do one night to celebrate National Night Out, we do 6!

Check out our 2026 Schedule of Events across the community, hosted in partnership with Town departments, neighborhood organizations, and local community partners:

📆 SATURDAY August 1, 2026 - Police Department Open House
TIME: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Dedham Public Safety Building, 26 Bryant Street, Dedham, MA

📆 SUNDAY August 2, 2026 - Public Ice Skating – Skate with a Cop
TIME: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Boch Ice Center, 1105 East Street, Dedham, MA

📆 MONDAY, August 3, 2026 - Oakdale Square Ice Cream Social
TIME: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Oakdale Square Common, Oakdale Square, Dedham, MA

📆 TUESDAY, August 4, 2026 - Lawn Games at the Endicott Estate
TIME: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Endicott Estate, 656 East Street, Dedham, MA

📆 TUESDAY, August 4, 2026 - Picnic on the Town Green
TIME: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
LOCATION: 600 High Street, Dedham, MA

📆 WEDNESDAY, August 5, 2026 - Dino Magic and Trucks
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Endicott Branch Library, 257 Mt. Vernon Street, Dedham, MA

📆 WEDNESDAY, August 5, 2026 - Flashlight Manor Neighborhood Walk
TIME: 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Manor Neighborhood: Meet at Terri’s Market, 12 Louise Road, Dedham, MA

📆 WEDNESDAY, August 5, 2026 -Outdoor Cartoon Night at Condon Park: Featuring Classic PBS Kids Shows at Dusk
TIME: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (hot dogs and popcorn) and feature film at dusk.
LOCATION: Condon Park, 184 Bussey Street, Dedham, MA

📆 THURSDAY, August 6, 2026 - Children’s Story Time with Ms. Kiersten (community helpers/safety theme)
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
LOCATION: The Blue Bunny Books and Toys, 577 High Street, Dedham, MA

📆 THURSDAY, August 6, 2026 - Riverdale Neighborhood Hot Dog and Ice Cream Social
TIME: 6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Marie Louise Kehoe Park, Riverside Drive, Dedham, MA

❓️ What is National Night Out?
Typically celebrated the first Tuesday in August each year, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie that started back in 1984.

06/16/2026

Live music on the Dedham Town Green on Tuesday nights this summer presented by Dedham Square Circle. The weather is perfect today for an outdoor concert!

Email from Dedham Square Circle LTD Grab Dinner and Enjoy the Show! 🎶 This week's Free Tuesday Concert features Johnny Goes to Boston on the Dedham Town Green, 6-8PM Join us on the Town Green tomor

05/28/2026

This weekend! Another reason to be !

WOOF! Fun event this weekend! On the Dedham Town Green. Sat May 30th - 11am-1pm

05/02/2026

Dedham Town Green Spring Fling is happening now! Come enjoy live music, games, treats!

05/02/2026

Come on down! The Spring Fling is in full swing!