Events
- All day,
Note: This exhibition is held in the Leventhal Map and Education Gallery which is open Tuesday 11am-5pm, Wednesday 1pm-7pm, Thursday - Saturday 11am - 5pm, Sunday 1pm - 5pm. Please check their website for the most up to date hours and…
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Declarations: Printing a New Nation
In Progress,Note: This exhibition is held in the Leventhal Map and Education Gallery which is open Tuesday 11am-5pm, Wednesday 1pm-7pm, Thursday - Saturday 11am - 5pm, Sunday 1pm - 5pm. Please check their website for the most up to date hours and…

- All day,
On-going display in the Special Collections LobbyMonday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives opens up archives to visitors, demonstrating what archives are, what we can learn from them, and what…

Exhibition: Freedom Project Kolekcja
In ProgressAll day,Freedom Project Kolekcja is a response to crises and ongoing global conflicts humanity is facing today. Artists were invited to speak up on issues related to human rights, war, violence, and social and racial injustice. The mission of this…

The Best of Boston: Photo Exhibition
In ProgressAll day,This exhibition is a multidisciplinary cultural experience that highlights the humanity, artistic spirit, and natural beauty of Boston through the integration of arts, humanities, and sciences. It presents a curated collection of…

Juliana Borgiani Geiger: Symbiosis
In ProgressAll day,The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is pleased to present Symbiosis, the next exhibition of its 2026 rotating art series, featuring work by…

Explore and Play (Ages 0-2)
In ProgressBabies and toddlers will be able to explore different stations around the room with rattles, bells, mirrors, play dough, and other toys.
This program is best for ages 0-2 and their caregivers.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to…

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Artist Statement
Traveling is popular in the US and when possible, abroad. I have been fortunate to visit many countries: Canada, England, France, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, Norway, Russia, Australia, Italy, Greece,…

Join us on Saturday mornings for Tai chi and Qigong led by volunteer instructor, Thầy Đàm Hạnh.
Tai chi is a traditional Chinese martial art involving a series of slow, gentle movements and physical postures, meditation, and…

Learn to play Chess with Kai, an experience Chess player who has competed in many Chess tournaments.
Kai will teach moves, provide guidance, and share strategies that will lead to fun and perhaps checkmates!
Accessibility Notice: We strive…

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Drop by the children's room to sample different ancient writing systems.
Learn about Egyptian hieroglyphics, Meosopotamian cuneiform, Germanic/Nordic runes, and more! Then try your hand and writing your own.
You children will require…
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Kickoff the weekend with story time! This program features stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills in young children and continue building the literacy skills of older children. Please note that in nicer weather,…

This hybrid group will discuss Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez.
Set against the backdrop of New York City in the months surrounding the most devastating hurricane in Puerto Rico's history, Olga Dies Dreaming is a story that…

Join this laid-back crochet club to learn a new stitch or pick up tips and tricks for your next project.
Shared tools are available for those looking to learn!
All skill levels welcome.
Coffee and tea provided,…

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Do you have finished puzzles that are gathering dust? Looking for a new puzzle to enjoy?
Come to the library puzzle swap!
Bring your good-condition puzzles to swap for new-to-you puzzles! All ages and puzzle sizes are welcome!
Please…

LEGO Club is a time for kids to stretch their creativity with LEGOs and DUPLOS.
Recommended for children ages 3-12.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or…

Join us on Saturdays for story time in the McKim Courtyard! In inclement weather, story time will move indoors to the Children’s Library. Ages 0-7.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a…

This free program in partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program helps prepare students for all parts of the Citizenship test, including the USCIS N-400 interview, the 128 civics questions and the reading and writing parts…

LEGO Club is a time for kids to stretch their creativity with LEGOs and DUPLOS.
Recommended for children ages 3-12.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or…

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Join Roslindale Branch Library Children’s Librarian Miss Celeste for stories, rhymes, finger plays, and other activities to support early literacy.
This program is best for ages 0-5.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our…

