Events

The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is excited to announce the next exhibit of its 2025 annual rotating art program, Viscera, an exhibition by…

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 exhibition, we follow the changing…

This April, we invite you to discover all that poetry has to offer. From the classics, to contemporary voices, to tapping into your own creativity. Visit the Mattapan Branch all through April and look for our National Poetry Month display…

In the Leventhal Map & Education Center’s exhibition Terrains of Independence, maps will offer an entry point to a reconsideration of the Revolutionary War through the lens of locality and place.

In 1775, a collision of word-historical…

Established in 2010, The Boston Modern Quilt Guild is an inclusive group of artists from the Boston Metro Area focused on building a supportive community. Together we create individual pieces as well as collaborative works with a modernist…

The Connolly Branch is proud to feature work by visual artist Michael Lewy on display from April 15 - June 15, 2025. 

ABOUT THE EXHIBIT:

My work has always been shaped through technology, using machines, a camera, or a computer as…

The Roslindale Branch, in partnership with the Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library, are proud to host a collection of work by local artists: Wendi Gray and Richard Pepp. This exhibit is on view from Thursday, April 17 through…

Come view the Boston Camera Club exhibition at the Honan-Allston Boston Public Library from March 1 - April 25. The exhibition features 51 photographs from Boston Camera Club members displaying a wide range of styles and subjects including…

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Uphams Corner Branch Library is offering a day of poetry hacks. 

Come make poems using word stickers, paint chip prompts, acrostics, book spines, and more.

Do you have what it takes to beat your friends or family at board games? Whether you’re looking for competition or just wanting to have fun, you’ll have plenty of games to choose from at our weekly gaming time. Drop by any time between…

Whether you're a master puzzle solver or just looking for a relaxing and rewarding pastime, our club is the perfect place to indulge your passion, challenge your mind, and connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts.

Accessibility Notice: We…

The Boston Public Library’s Youth Career Counselor, Santos Rios, is offering one-on-one career counseling for youth between the ages of 14 and 26. If you’re seeking support for job searching, resume writing, interview preparation, long-term…

Learn to knit and make something delightful in the process! This class will teach you the basics—casting on, knitting, and binding off—before showing you how to turn your simple knitted square into a charming bunny plush. With step-by-step…

Each session will begin with playful movement and games before we settle into our creative space to create art. For ages 7-99.

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Join a community where creativity meets relaxation. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun way to de-stress, you’ll find a welcoming space to indulge your artistic side. Drawing supplies will be provided, but feel free…

A clan's estranged patriarch loses his home and learns that his ex-wife plans to remarry, so he pretends to be dying to win back his family. Although his ex lets him move back in, his three adult children don't react well to their father's…

Drop-in and spend Friday afternoons relaxing, chatting, and working on your latest fiber arts projects! 

All levels and fiber art crafts welcome. A Roxbury local volunteer will provide advice, encouragement, and…

Teens! Join us every Monday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM and Friday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (unless otherwise noted) in the Community Room for our weekly chill zones where you can hang out with other teens, play music and games, and do arts and…

Got small claims law questions? Come to SCAS's office hour at the Chinatown Branch and find more information on: auto repair, credit/debit law, housing rights, personal disputes, and more!

About SCAS: The Small Claims Advisory Service…

Come to the Faneuil Library to enjoy gaming with our Switch after school! From Smash Bros. to WarioWare, with enough controllers for everyone! 

Every other Friday afternoon at 3-4 PM. Check our schedule or with Ms. Eleanor for the…