Events
Come by any time during our open notary hours to get documents notarized. Please note the following:
All forms must be complete except for signatures to be notarized. Do not sign the form until you are in the presence of a notary.You and any…
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Chef Q and chef-in-training Morgan Spivey will demonstrate how to prepare small bites for a group of four at the cost of $25.00.
Please join us as Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation (B.L.U.) continues to reach their goal to destigmatize food…
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In this hands-on class, you will learn the art of two-dimensional needle felting by creating a vibrant hummingbird and flower scene.
Perfect for beginners and experience crafters alike, this workshop offers a creative and relaxing way to…
American Mahjong
Canceled,The Friends of the West End Library are pleased to announce we are offering lessons and play in American Mahjong to new and experienced players on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.
We strive to make our events accessible.…
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Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. The group is led by a librarian and will take place online.
Class requires basic English speaking skills (for beginner students,…
You're invited to join our knitters and crafters in conversation and fun!
This is not a formal class, just a community-building and skill-sharing afternoon!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a…
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Join our discussion in June 2025 for a captivating read: Death's End by Liu, Cixin.
Choose your preferred language, English or Chinese. Reserve your book now at:
English version: https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/...
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Need basic help on the computer? Questions about using your laptop or cell phone? Looking to get familiar with some of the BPL’s online resources?
Get one-on-one assistance from a librarian. Make an appointment with Liz by calling…
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Drop in and join us on Wednesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. this summer to help with our plot in the Bremen Street Community Garden! Tasks will include weeding, planting, watering, and harvesting.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events…
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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…
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Hand Embroidery, led by Jessamy Shay, will cover several basic embroidery stitches that can be used to embellish your clothing and hide (or highlight!) holes and stains. Leave class with a sampler of four stitches you can refer…
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For centuries, people have used floriography — the practice of sending messages through flowers — to share feelings, ideas, and identities. Some blooms, like Sappho’s violets and Oscar Wilde’s green carnations, hold special…
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Practique inglés con otros estudiantes adultos de ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) en un grupo en línea relajado y amistoso a través de Zoom. Este grupo está dirigido por un instructor voluntario.
Si eres principiante…
Need help online with the computer, with your phone, with online resources?
Would you like one-on-one help by appointment?
Make an appointment with Ana in person or by calling 617.436.8214 or email codman@bpl.org.
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A community space to work on any writing project you want –– fiction, non-fiction, journalism, zines, 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 welcome,…
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Check off the "Read Outside" bingo square by reading outside together in the library's garden. Grass can be wet, so bring something to sit on. We'll have cold drinks and snacks to share, bring your current read and enjoy the outdoors!
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Join the National Black Doll Museum for an African Wrap Doll-Making Workshop for all ages. This adaptation of doll-making is based on the techniques of the traditional art form rooted in 18th century African American culture.
This…
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Over 100 million people living in the United States today can claim descent from someone who lived here during the Revolutionary War, including those that fought in it. This class will provide a brief overview of the kinds of records that…
Join the summer reading community at the Boston Public Library!
Stop by the New & Novel area of the Central Library in Copley Square between 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm to meet other summer reading participants, share book recommendations and…
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Join us as we celebrate Boston’s boldest entrepreneurs and innovators during the 2025 Community Business Showcase, hosted by the Kirstein Business Library & Innovation Center (KBLIC).
This year’s program, hosted by Entrepreneur-in-Residence…
