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…
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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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Join yoga instructor Taylor Savas for an hour of movement and mindfulness at the Honan-Allston Branch Library.
Taylor practices yoga to spark personal transformation and joy. In class with Taylor, you will explore metaphor,…
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer teacher and will take place in-person at the Codman Square Branch Library.
This is a drop-in program. No…
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a volunteer teacher and will take place in person at the Fields Corner Branch Library.
Class requires basic English…
Come practice your Spanish language skills with us.
Best for beginner and intermediate level speakers, but advanced speakers are welcome, too. Please note these are not classes.
No registration is required.
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The Parker Hill Branch Library presents Saturday yoga classes for adults ages 55 and older. Wear clothes that you can move in comfortably. Yoga mats and props will be provided. All experience levels are welcome.
Accessibility Notice:…
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Join us on Saturdays for a fun-filled Story Time.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Children's Room at lkoenig@bpl.org or…
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Author Leah Freeman-Haskin reads from and discusses her debut 2023 picture book, The Last Two Crayons.
In the book, Sienna always looked forward to art class. She can’t wait to draw a picture for the spring art show, but when she…
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Curated for Preschool aged children, Nature Play Urbana will offer some nature theme exploration with the partnership of the East Boston Library this Winter and Spring. We will offer children a safe space to learn about the seasons, and…
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Buy some gift-worthy books and earrings for your holiday giving at our Friends of Roslindale Branch Library's One-Day Book and Gift Sale!
Books are $1 each and earrings are $5 a pair, five pairs for $20. Cash and cards accepted.
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Disfrutemos de algunos juegos y canciones en español mientras aprendemos algo de vocabulario para jugar un poco de Bingo con ConvoSpan.
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Join us for Northeastern STEMout Workshops featuring fun STEM activities for students in grades K-8 on Saturday mornings. The workshops are run by a Northeastern University student volunteer group dedicated to spreading STEM education to…
Registration required and class is currently full. Interested students can join our waitlist. Please contact staff at literacyservices@bpl.org or leave a message at 617-859-2446.
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL learners in…
Registration fullThe landmark Central Library in Copley Square features notable architecture and design components spanning three centuries, as well as significant art and decorative installations. A summary of key points of interest can be found on…
