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About Community Church of Boston

Welcome to the Community Church of Boston, a small interfaith and community space located on the second floor as Lothrop Auditorium at 565 Boylston St in Boston’s Back Bay. Known for historic Sunday lectures and forums, this intimate venue hosts a range of events in a welcoming, non-luxury setting. Whether you’re attending a speaker series, a concert, or a community forum, we’ve got you covered with practical seating and access details, nearby lodging, and easy transit options.

Note: The site has a long history at this address, with historical references to worship shifting among Copley Square-area locations. For event pages, we treat each listing as a standalone experience and verify current access and scheduling details as they’re announced.

Secure your seats with confidence: we provide practical, no-frills ticket and attendance guidance, from seating information (including great seats and the section you want options when applicable) to parking and transit tips. For accommodations, we highlight trusted partner hotels and nearby dining to complement your visit, with direct links to official partner sites. If plans change, we’ll note RESCHEDULED from its original date where applicable and Date to be announced for upcoming events. Explore the area around Back Bay and Copley Square, where transit connects you to a rich local scene of lodging, dining, and cultural venues.

  • Parking: On-street options and Back Bay Parking Garage vouchers are sometimes available nearby.
  • Transit: Nearest MBTA stops include Back Bay (Orange Line) and Copley (Green Line).
  • Hotels: Partner hotels within walking distance include Fairmont Copley Plaza, Lenox Hotel, Copley Square Hotel, and Boston Marriott Copley Place.
  • Dining: Nearby restaurant partners offer convenient pre- or post-event dining options.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address and venue: 565 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, United States; Floor 2 (Community Church of Boston).
  • Venue type and space: Small, interfaith/community church with a dedicated space called Lothrop Auditorium on the second floor; membership historically around 40 and ongoing Sunday programming and forums.
  • Parking and transit: On‑street parking is available; Back Bay Parking Garage (199 Clarendon Street) vouchers have been offered; nearest MBTA access includes Back Bay (Orange Line) and Copley (Green Line) stops.
  • Nearby hotels: Fairmont Copley Plaza (138 St James Ave), Lenox Hotel (61 Exeter St), Copley Square Hotel (47 Huntington Ave), Boston Marriott Copley Place (110 Huntington Ave) — all within walking distance of Back Bay/Copley Square.
  • Notable events hosted: Historical Sunday lectures and speakers (including W.E.B. Du Bois) when the church used Symphony Hall; more recently, events such as David Rovics performances (2016) and other speaker forums.
  • Renaming/demolition status: The church has a long history at 565 Boylston St and historical sources note a shift of worship to other sites in the Copley Square area; current public details are mixed, with some sources describing relocation concepts and others continuing to cite the Boylston Street site.