Events
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Maps trace out the complicated history of places, and we can use them to document geography in much the same way that we can use diaries and letters to document biography. In the eight cases of this permanent exhibition at the Leventhal Map…
The BPL offers a suite of resources to help you build a resume, search for employment, and give you the skills you need to land your next job or explore a new career.
Need help updating your resume?Are you a jobseeker and need help…- All day,
The BPL offers a suite of resources to help you build a resume, search for employment, and give you the skills you need to land your next job or explore a new career.
Need help updating your resume?Are you a jobseeker and need help… - All day,
How do Bostonians get from here to there in a city full of trains, trolleys, ferries, and more? Whether in the familiar colored lines of today’s MBTA map or the complicated timetables of long-vanished omnibus routes, maps have long been an…
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Presented by Artists-at-Large, Painterly Considerations: works by marypaz will be on display from October 1-December 31, 2023.
Artist's Statement:
When I first began exploring abstract painting as a discipline, I was in college. Although…
Art Exhibit: صنع في أمريكا (Made in USA)
In ProgressAll day,Feda Eid, The Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts’ 2023 Artist-in-Residence, and Teen Bridge Artists Jacob DePalm, Elian Feliz, Hajar El Ayoubi, Rose Gelin, and Marie Liza Manigat
صنع في أمريكا (Made in USA) questions ideas of American…
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The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in collaboration with The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library and Uforge, is delighted to announce the final installment of its annual rotating art program for 2023. In a…
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A selection of eleven of Gail Bos' paintings and prints are on view.
Gail Bos' art has been exhibited in galleries, museums, and public art spaces. Her work is in the permanent collection of the Board of Trustees of the DeCordova…
Please join our knitters & crafters in conversation and fun! This is not a formal class, just a community building and skill sharing afternoon!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
Please join our knitters and crafters in conversation and fun! This is not a formal class, just a community building and skill sharing afternoon!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
These classes will help you get comfortable with the basics of using a computer such as pointing and clicking with a mouse, typing on a keyboard, navigating the Windows 10 interface, and more.
This series is designed for…
Registration requiredRegister for eventAre you a teen looking for support with resumes, cover letters, job searching, or career planning? You’re in luck! Our Youth Career Counselor, Santos, is hosting drop-in hours every Wednesday from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Teen Central! Stop by…
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Learn to crochet with local fiber artist Michaela Colvin!
Michaela has been crocheting, knitting, and sewing for more than a decade. In the last few years, crochet has been in high demand and Michaela took a more serious approach to…
Registration required (5 spots remaining)Register for event Calling all Master Builders!
You're invited for an afternoon of crafting whatever creations you can imagine with friends at the library!
Both standard LEGO bricks and larger, infant-friendly building blocks will be available for…
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Help decorate the teen room for the winter! Drop in any time after school and Teen Librarian Madeleine will have all the materials you need to make your own paper snowflake. Take them home or hang them up in the teen room!
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Looking for a good book? Join the MCBA Book Club for kids! Participants will read middle grade books from the 2023-2024 Massachusetts Children’s Book Award List.
The MCBA Book Club is for youth ages 9-12. Books are available for check out…
Drop–in each week for a seasonal make and take crafts, meet your old friends, and make new friends too!
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Join us for an all ages Story Time with special guest author Leah Freeman-Haskin! Leah Freeman-Haskin is the author of picture book The Last Two Crayons, a celebration of the color brown and the beauty of all skin tones.
… Donna Farquharson, a local theater educator and social-emotional learning specialist, leads this four-week afterschool program series. Participants should plan to attend all four sessions. Learn mindfulness techniques through play as you…
Registration required (8 spots remaining)Register for eventCraft with company! The definition of ‘craft’ is up to you. Whether you make fiber art, draw, or need time for journaling, you’re welcome to join.
This is an informal space to work on your personal projects. Drop in at your convenience, no…