Events
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In the period spanning the Civil War to World War II, Boston’s urban fabric experienced profound changes. Building Blocks, the latest exhibition at the Leventhal Map and Education Center, explores this extraordinary moment of…
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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…
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Organized by Artists-at-Large, At 91: Paintings by Anne Quinlan will be on display from January 15-March 31, 2023. “Quinlan excels at capturing the moments we wish to bottle up and store for a lifetime – an afternoon on a windswept beach; a…
Yana Nosenko: I'm Glad You've Left
In ProgressAll dayThe 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. This spring, the library presents a solo…
Latinitas Bilingual Story Walk
In ProgressAll dayAs part of Women's History Month, we invite you to take a stroll down Columbus Ave. and Washington St., reading and learning from the book Latinitas: Celebrating 40 Big Dreamers by Juliet Menéndez. Maps and activity sheet will be…
Visited Building Blocks of Boston at the Leventhal Map & Education Center and want to see more? Special Collections is excited to invite all interested visitors during the month of March to see special objects from Rare Books, Arts, and the…
Latinitas Bilingual Story Walk
In ProgressAs part of Women History Month, we invite you to take a stroll down Centre St. reading and learning from the book Latinitas: Celebrating Big Dreamers/Celebración de soñadoras audaces by Juliet Menéndez. Maps and activity sheet will be…
En esta clase estudiarás los conceptos básicos de la pronunciación de inglés y la gramática para nivel basico.
No se necesita registrarse, ven a la biblioteca cualquier lunes.
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…
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…
Do you have an infant who is not yet walking? Engage your little one with new sights and sounds! We'll share books, songs, and rhymes together.
Every Monday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, a representative from MassHire will hold a job search workshop and an introduction to MassHire. This is part of the MassHire Career Access Point Program which provides local career related services and…
Gentle 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…
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 eventNeed some help setting up an email account? Have a tech question? Stop by for informal computer/device assistance in an open hour. You can't break the computer, we promise.
Do you have questions about your cell phone or personal computer? Need help with a specific app or learning some basics on the library’s public computers? We can also review the ins and outs of our public copy machines! Make a 30-minute…
Registration requiredRegister for eventYoung children and accompanying caregivers can drop in and join us for self-directed informal play in the Children’s Library. Ages 0-5
En esta clase a cargo de un maestro voluntario practicarás el hablar en inglés con otros estudiantes adultos en un ambiente informal y amigable.
Esta clase es para estudiantes cuyo primer idioma es el español y tienen un conocimiento básico…
Drop by Mondays from 12 pm to 2 pm at the Central Library in Copley Square.
No appointment needed!
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This program is for Cantonese speakers who would like to practice Mandarin (Putonghua).
This program takes place every Monday from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm.
You may participate in this program in person at the Chinatown…
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