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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 exhibition, we follow the changing…
Terrains of Independence
In ProgressAll day,In the Leventhal Map & Education Center’s exhibition Terrains of Independence, maps will offer an entry point to a reconsideration of the Revolutionary War through the lens of locality and place.
In 1775, a collision of word-historical…
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The Connolly Branch is proud to feature work by visual artist Michael Lewy on display from April 15 - June 15, 2025.
ABOUT THE EXHIBIT:
My work has always been shaped through technology, using machines, a camera, or a computer as…
The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is thrilled to announce the next exhibit in its 2025 rotating art program: Bookish Art, a solo exhibition by…
Art Exhibit - Deborah Ellington: Bookish Art
In ProgressThe Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is thrilled to announce the next exhibit in its 2025 rotating art program: Bookish Art, a solo exhibition by…
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Practice speaking English with other new learners at this drop-in group!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the…
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Are you interested in developing your brand, creating social media posts, or building a basic website? Join us for a virtual introduction to Canva for small businesses. Starting with a walk-through of what Canva does and how you can make an…
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Have questions about your social security? Want to learn how to maximize your retirement? Don't know what you need to do for healthcare going forward?
Come a meet Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA) Hellen Chen and Minny Hunt who…
Feeling unsure about interviews? Join us for a 3-part series designed to help you walk into your next interview with confidence and clarity!
Session 1: Get Ready for Common QuestionsSession 2: Decode the Job PostSession 3: Practice Makes…- ,
Spend your Summer Friday afternoons relaxing at the library with friends and a good movie!
Join us for a screening of the award-winning 2016 biographical drama Hidden Figures (rated PG; 2 hours 7 minutes.
As the United States raced…
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Join us—if you dare—for a spooky afternoon at the library with a screening of the classic horror film Friday the 13th! Channel your inner camper (without the creepy woods) as we dive into an afternoon of thrills, chills, and camp…
The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is thrilled to announce the next exhibit in its 2025 rotating art program: Bookish Art, a solo exhibition by…
Practice speaking English in an informal and friendly setting with other adult students. The group is led by a volunteer instructor. Registration/sign up is not necessary.
In partnership with St. Mark Community Education Program.
…Join Kai, who has played in chess tournaments, as they teach the elements of chess and play chess each Saturday.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language…
Come practice your Spanish language skills with us.
Best for intermediate level speakers, but advanced speakers are welcome, too. Please note these are not classes.
No registration is required.
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Stop by and check out the Mattapan Branch Library's garden space and lend a hand planting, tending and harvesting!
No gardening experience necessary!
You can enter the library's back garden through the gate in the parking…
Join our drop-in knitting group, which meets every Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Just bring your needles and yarn!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language…
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Join ZNT Arts in a vibrant, hands-on celebration of Juneteenth through a collaborative chalk art mural! Community members of all ages are invited to contribute symbols, words, and imagery that reflect the spirit of joy, freedom, and…
Join us to create a junk journal.
A junk journal is a bullet journal's messy and rebellious sister. Let's throw out the planning and tidying and instead create using what we might have thrown out (for example, packaging material, event…
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RIAC (Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center) is hosting a yoga session for Ukrainians in the Boston area! Join us for a time of connection and relaxation. All levels of yoga are welcome and this event will be held in Ukrainian.
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