The ‘Slice of the City’ spring meet-up series is an opportunity to connect and engage with city leaders and staff as well as neighbors, all while enjoying Somerville’s parks. Events continue next week with meet-ups in Wards 7 and 5.

Ward 7 includes West Somerville, Teele Square, and more. Ward 5 includes Magoun Square, northeast Ball Square, Cedar and Lowell St. areas, northwest Porter Square, and more. Not sure what ward you live in? Use the My Somerville lookup tool to find out.

All events run from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Pizza and refreshments will be served, and Somerville Recreation will have activities for children available. In the event of inclement weather, rain locations will be announced via the city’s communication channels.

• WARD 7, Monday, May 13, 5:00 p.m.: Join Mayor Ballantyne, Ward 7 Councilor Judy Pineda Neufeld, At-Large Councilors, and city Staff at Lou Ann David Park, 1060 Broadway.
• WARD 5, Thursday, May 16, 5:00 p.m.: Join Mayor Ballantyne, Ward 5 Councilor Naima Sait, At-Large Councilors, and city Staff at Trum Field Playground, 1 Franey Road (at Cedar St.).