Events
Need basic help on the computer? Questions about using your laptop or cell phone? Looking to get familiar with eBooks, audiobooks, or other BPL online resources? Get one-on-one assistance from a librarian! To make an appointment…
Come join us for LEGO club every Tuesday at 4 pm! This is a passive program where we bring out a bunch of LEGOS and kids can built what they want and have fun!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible.…
Centering Queer, Trans, and BIPOC authors, this hour will include a circle of sharing, a reading, a 10-20 minute silent meditation, and a closing circle. All are welcome to this intersectional, intergenerational, multicultural, and…
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 am for Pre-School Storytime.
We will hear three stories and many songs and fingerplays from librarian Chris.
Closing out story time will be prop play and parachute time!
…Every Wednesday at 4 pm, come to the Jamaica Plain branch library and make a fun craft!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the…
Notary Service Drop-In Hours are held at the Jamaica Plain Branch Library every Wednesday from 4 pm to 5:30 pm. Check back here or at the branch events page for the most up-to-date information regarding cancellations.
Please note that…
A community space to work on any writing project you want such as fiction, non-fiction, journalism, zines, and poetry.
We'll sit and write for an hour and have some time at the end to talk about our writing.
All levels of writers are…
Visit the library and receive homework assistance from a Boston Public Schools teacher. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required to attend. This program is made possible through our partnership with the Boston Teachers Union…
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Join us for the Queer Reads Book Club!
Each month we will read a book by an LGBTQ+ author. Copies of each month’s book will be available at the Jamaica Plain Branch and on Libby/Overdrive.
For October, we will be reading and…
Join us at the library to learn an ancient form of martial arts: Tai Chi!
Tai Chi focuses on improving balance and preventing falls through a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths.
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Come and have a spooky time making spooky slime the day before Halloween!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in…
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Got extra yarn that you’ve been trying to get rid of? Looking for new materials to get inspiration for a project?
Come to the Yarn & Craft Supply Swap! You can bring yarn, hooks, needles, patterns, fabrics, embroidery thread, hoops,…
Musicians from Emmanuel Music entertain library visitors with a live performance of the works of J. S. Bach.
Emmanuel Music partners with neighborhood branches of the Boston Public Library to create regular and accessible opportunities to…
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting led by a volunteer teacher.
Class requires basic English-speaking skills. Beginning students should contact the Literacy Services department…
Are you searching for something to do with your preschoolers or babies around 5 pm? Come to the Jamaica Plain branch on Monday evenings at 5 pm for our pajama story time! We will hear three stories, do a variety of fingerplays and…
Every Tuesday come celebrate story time with Librarian Chris at 10:30 am! We hear three stories, do a variety of songs and finger plays, have fun with props, and have parachute time. Come have all the fun!
Accessibility Notice: We…
Need basic help on the computer? Questions about using your laptop or cell phone? Looking to get familiar with eBooks, audiobooks, or other BPL online resources? Get one-on-one assistance from a librarian! To make an appointment…
Come join us for LEGO club every Tuesday at 4 pm! This is a passive program where we bring out a bunch of LEGOS and kids can built what they want and have fun!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible.…
Need basic help on the computer? Questions about using your laptop or cell phone? Looking to get familiar with eBooks, audiobooks, or other BPL online resources? Get one-on-one assistance from a librarian! To make an appointment…
Centering Queer, Trans, and BIPOC authors, this hour will include a circle of sharing, a reading, a 10-20 minute silent meditation, and a closing circle. All are welcome to this intersectional, intergenerational, multicultural, and…

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