April 2025
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
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2 Wed, 2nd
MMA and Constellation MunEnergy Spring Zoom webinar
12:00pm
3 Thu, 3rd
Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Key Insights for Overseeing Local Assessing Operations webinar
12:00pm
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8 Tue, 8th
MMA Virtual Municipal Leadership Academy webinar: Managing for Excellent Performance workshop
12:00pm
8 Tue, 8th
Local Government Advisory Commission Meeting
1:00pm
8 Tue, 8th
MMA Board of Directors Meeting
10:00am
8 Tue, 8th
Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association Board Meeting
8:45am
9 Wed, 9th
Citizen Academies: How to Engage your Communities webinar
12:00pm
10 Thu, 10th
Massachusetts Municipal Management Association and Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources Joint Meeting
9:00am
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15 Tue, 15th
MMA Virtual Municipal Leadership Academy webinar: Managing for Excellent Performance workshop
12:00pm
16 Wed, 16th
Massachusetts Mayors’ Association Meeting
10:00am
17 Thu, 17th
Artificial Intelligence for Municipalities 101 webinar
12:00pm
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28 Mon, 28th
Introduction to LITIX Insights: An Interactive Salary Data Tool
12:00pm
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30 Wed, 30th
Office of the Veteran Advocate (OVA): What Municipalities Need to Know webinar
12:00pm
Monday, April 28, 2025 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Introduction to LITIX Insights: An Interactive Salary Data Tool

Join ArxED to learn about its LITIX Insights data platform, which provides municipal leaders with important insights into labor negotiations, salary benchmarking, and proactive budget planning. LITIX has already been introduced to schools across the Commonwealth, and was competitively chosen by the Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources association as a comprehensive salary data tool for municipalities.…

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 – 12:00pm to 1:15pm

Office of the Veteran Advocate (OVA): What Municipalities Need to Know webinar

An MMA webinar on April 30 will introduce municipal leaders to the Office of the Veteran Advocate, an independent state agency established in late 2023. Led by Bob Notch, a retired U.S. Army colonel, the OVA is tasked with ensuring that veterans under the care of the Commonwealth receive dignified treatment and access to all…

Saturday, May 3, 2025 – 8:30am to 1:00pm

Massachusetts Select Board Association Western and Rural Massachusetts Conference

The Massachusetts Select Board Association’s annual Rural and Western Massachusetts Conference, to be held on Saturday, May 3, in Holyoke, will focus on helping small and rural towns put ideas into action. Becky McCray, a speaker and facilitator with expertise in rural and small town development topics, will present an interactive session on building “idea…

Location: The Delaney House, Holyoke
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 – 12:00pm to 1:15pm

Demystifying DEI webinar

The MMA will host a webinar, “Demystifying DEI,” on May 6 to provide clarity on the topic of diversity, equity and inclusion. Diversity, equity and inclusion are interconnected values that show up in our daily lives whether we realize it or not, and these values can be intentionally integrated within municipal work. While a recent…

Thursday, May 8, 2025 – 8:30am to 3:30pm

Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources HR 101 Boot Camp

The Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources association (MMHR) will hold its annual HR 101 Boot Camp on Thursday, May 8 in Boylston. This event is geared toward newer municipal human resources professionals and those with a background in the private sector. Veterans in the field are also welcome to attend for a refresher. The agenda will…

Location: Cyprian Keyes Golf Club, Boylston
Monday, May 12, 2025 – 12:00pm to 1:15pm

Leveraging arts & culture for substance use prevention and recovery webinar

On May 12, the MMA will host a webinar on leveraging arts and culture activities to aid in substance use prevention and recovery. Representatives from the town of Franklin, the Mass Cultural Council, and Art Pharmacy will discuss how communities can use their opioid settlement funds for prevention and recovery services through arts-based “social prescribing”…

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 – 8:00am to 5:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association Board Meeting

Location: Hybrid
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 – 10:00am to 11:45am

MMA Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 – 8:00am to Friday, May 16, 2025 – 5:00pm

Massachusetts Mayors’ Association Spring Conference

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 – 8:00am to Friday, May 30, 2025 – 5:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Management Association Spring Conference

Agenda Wednesday, May 28 1-4 p.m. Registration, Ballroom Lobby 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Facilitated Roundtables, Ballroom Members will lead the discussion at each of these tables. There will be two, 45-minute sessions; participants will choose a new table for the second session. This is a great opportunity to connect with colleagues while learning more about…

Location: Ocean's Edge Resort & Golf Club, Brewster
Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 8:30am to 1:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources Annual Meeting

Location: Danversport, 161 Elliott Street, Danvers
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – 8:45am to 9:45am

Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association Board Meeting

Location: Virtual
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – 10:00am to 11:45am

MMA Board of Directors Meeting

Location: Virtual
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Local Government Advisory Commission Meeting

Location: Virtual
Thursday, June 12, 2025 – 9:00am to 12:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Management Association Mini Boot Camp

The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will hold a half-day boot camp on June 12 at Charlton Public Library. The free event will focus on human resource issues for those new to the management profession, with substantive presentations as well as an opportunity for attendees to network. The meeting will run from 9 a.m. to noon.…

Location: Charlton Public Library, 40 Main St, Charlton
Friday, June 13, 2025 – 8:30am to 3:00pm

Massachusetts Select Board Association Newly Elected Training

Location: Devens Common Center, 31 Andrews Parkway, Devens
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 – 10:00am to 2:00pm

Massachusetts Mayors’ Association Meeting

Location: Virtual
Thursday, June 26, 2025 – 8:00am to 5:00pm

Women Leading Government Meeting

Location: Publick House, 277 Main St, Sturbridge
Thursday, September 18, 2025 – 8:00am to Friday, September 19, 2025 – 5:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources Fall Conference

Location: Marriott Springfield Downtown, 2 Boland Way, Springfield
Thursday, October 23, 2025 – 9:00am to 1:00pm

Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources Meeting

Location: Devens Common Center, 31 Andrews Parkway, Devens
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