Events
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Grove Hall is excited to partner with Refrain Littéraire, a cultural and social association. The French meaning of Refrain Littéraire is a repeat element related to literature as an activity. By the name we want to provide to the readers a…
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Author Hannah Selinger, in conversation with journalist Kara Baskin, discusses her new book, Cellar Rat: My Life in the Restaurant Underbelly, one of Town & Country's Best Books of Spring 2025 and Kirkus Reviews' Most…
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Join us for this online talk with Sharon Salzberg in partnership with the Citywide Friends of the Boston Public Library and Porter Square Books for this inaugural talk in the new Talks for Better Living series.
In times of…
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Join us in person or over Zoom Webinar for this Mental Health Awareness Month conversation program featuring Dr. Jeremy Nobel in conversation with Boston Public Library President David Leonard.
Loneliness is a growing public health…
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2025 is the 350th anniversary of King Philip's War - a conflict between many of the local Native American tribes and English colonists that lasted from 1675-1676. It was fought primarily in Massachusetts, and had the highest per…
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Join us in person or over Zoom Webinar as acclaimed drag queen, author, and artist Sasha Velour gives the May Lowell Lecture, The Revolutionary Art of Drag. Sasha Velour will be in conversation with local performing artist and theater…
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Join us for the third annual Greater Roxbury Book Fair — celebrating a love of books and reading andchampioning local authors, on Saturday, May 17 at the Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library!
The Greater Roxbury Book Fair…
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Join local author Lisa Braxton Reid for a workshop on memoir-writing, discussing how to tell your story.
Lisa Braxton Reid is the author of Dancing Between Raindrops.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To…
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For the month of May, sandwiched between VE (Victory in Europe) day on May 8 and the anniversary of the D-Day landings on June 6, the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch Library welcome local author Philip Gambone to read from his memoir,…
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Please join us as we conclude the Navigating Diabetes Through Food and Community Series with Culinary Historian and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Jessica Harris.
Dr. Harris will present on the food and foodways of the African…
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An exclusive watch party of the American Inspiration Author Series Event as Michael Luo discusses his 2025 nonfiction book, Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in…
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Join New York Times bestselling author Kayla Cottingham for a writing workshop focusing on crafting your own fantasy story. Topics of discussion will include how to worldbuild, write entertaining plots, craft believable characters, and…
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A fascinating look back on baseball’s beginnings and its transformation into a national pastime, told through the lives of two men who dominated the game.
The nineteenth century was a time of rapid growth and development for the game of…
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Don Gillis will discuss his 2025 book, The Battle for Boston: How Mayor Ray Flynn and Community Organizers Fought Racism and Downtown Power Brokers, in conversation with Bill Walczak, President of the Columbia Savin Hill Civic Association…
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We are very excited to have author Daniel Gonzalez here to talk about his book The Rise and Fall of Boston Pride which delves into the vibrant history of LGBTQ+ activism and community in one of America's most historic cities. From…
