Events
Art Exhibit: Audrey Diallo - Viscera
In Progress,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…
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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 exhibition, we follow the changing…
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Pocket Poems Basket
In ProgressAll day,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…
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Terrains of Independence
In ProgressAll day,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…
Exhibition: The Denim Project
In ProgressAll day,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…
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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…
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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…
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs!
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 call (617)…
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Do you need to get the most out of your electronic device? Then join us for Creative Connections, a weekly computer workshop!
These classes are open to all adults and will provide computer instructions and technology assistance in a…
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Need something notarized? Bring a non-expired photo ID and the completed, but unsigned documents you need sealed during one of our our Drop-In Notary Services times. If you are bringing a photocopy of the document, you must bring the…
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Join us to celebrate Dia de los Ninos (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. Raul the Third, author and illustrator of Vamos!,…
The Memory Café is a free program for those living with memory loss, their loved ones, and care partners. Engage in social and artistic activities, while light refreshments are served. For more info and to RSVP, contact Corinne White…
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Join Librarian Dani for a Story Time geared toward caregivers and babies 0-18 months.
We'll enjoy baby-friendly songs, bounces, lifts, and stories, followed by a little open playtime for sensory exploration and grown-up…
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We will share stories and songs, followed by a craft based on the seasonal theme of the week.
Upcoming themes include lions, Spring, sheep and bunnies.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a…
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Join Ms. Claire for stories, songs, crafts, and other activities designed to support early learning.
Every week, we will explore new ideas and skills through reading and other participatory activities.
This program is intended for…
Join Countdown to Kindergarten's Playgroup.
Practice school readiness, make new friends, and get connected to community recourses.
Kids will experience free play, circle time, and Story Time.
Grownups will learn about early…
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Join Child Advocacy Center staff and clinicians as we read Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) by Carrie Finison and talk about Body Safety!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
Songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes in English and Spanish for young children and families. Raise your voice with us!
No registration required.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
Music and Movement for Little Learners featuring Little Groove! Enjoy a one-of-a-kind live music enrichment session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! Little Groove is the top voted music class for infants, toddlers, and…
Children from ages 2-3 and caregivers, please join Miss Caroline for fun read-alouds, movement, and songs!
Each week, we will focus on developing different skills that you can take home to get your child ready to read.
This program…
