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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…
Technology and Job Help By Appointment
In ProgressThe 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…Registration requiredRegister for event- 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
Presented by Artists-at-Large, Superfluous Pretty: Photographs by Derek Workman will be on display from July 1-September 30, 2023.
Artist’s Statement:
I have a not-small fascination with tuck shops. Most neighbourhoods in Botswana have…
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The Jamaica Plain Branch Library is pleased to continue their rotating art program, supported by The Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library in partnership with Uforge. For the fall, we present a selection of works…
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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…
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…Tiny Art Show
In ProgressStop by the branch to check out our first Tiny Art Show!
Local artists of all ages using a variety of mediums have submitted their work for this community art installation. This installation will remain up through Saturday,…
Join the City of Boston Age Strong Commission and AmeriCorps Seniors for a presentation on Money Smart.
This class will help you recognize/reduce the risk of financial exploitation, learn helpful tips on reporting financial…
En esta clase estudiarás los conceptos básicos de la pronunciación de inglés y la gramática para nivel basico.
Recomendada para hispanohablantes
No se necesita registrarse.
In this class you will study the basic concepts of English…
Join us for an open playtime recommended for young children. We will have various toys including trains, puzzles, puppets, blocks, and sensory toys.
This is a good chance for children and their caregivers to make friends and interact with…
Join North End Children's Librarian, Ms. Ashley for stories, songs, rhymes, and active play!
This program is for 3 - 5 year-olds in preschool or getting ready for school. This program is designed for caregivers and children to…
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 participatory activities.
This program is intended for children ages…
A parent/caregiver-child playgroup for babies under 2 years old. Meet other new parents and interact with other babies. We will also have a lactation consultant to answer your questions about breastfeeding, pumping, and weaning!
Getting…
Join Ms. Alessandra for stories, songs, and movement for children ages 0-5.
Each week has a new theme.
The door to the ramp behind the bus stop on Columbia Road is open for stroller access during story time.
This class is for learners who already speak basic English.
The class will help learners expand vocabulary, learn new grammar to work with, and practice through conversations and short writing activities.
Registration requiredRegister for eventGentle yoga classes are geared toward students of all ages who enjoy gentle exercise, this class is a meditative practice through the physical body. Join us for an inclusive and inspiring morning, where a community yoga teacher from…
Come to one of the weekly sessions of mindfulness instruction presented by Bob Linscott from Age Strong Boston.
Benefits of mindfulness include reduced stress and anxiety, improved mood and sleep, enhanced memory and attention, and…
Registration required (17 spots remaining)Register for eventYoung children and accompanying caregivers can drop in and join us for self-directed informal play in the Children’s Library. Best for children ages 0-5.