Events
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Use multicolored clay to make make your favorite animals.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is supported through the generosity of donors to the BPL Fund and…
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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Learn how to make the non-Newtonian fluid known as "oobleck" and experiment with color-mixing to make it your own.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is…
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Learn to twist pipe cleaners into many different types of flowers, and build a bouquet to take home!
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is supported through…
Los niños practican los números, los colores, las formas, los alimentos, los días de la semana y mucho más en este programa bilingüe interactivo y lleno de energía.
Children practice numbers, colors, shapes, foods, days of the week, and…
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Learn to make bracelets, necklaces, and keychain/backpack ornaments out of tiny multicolored rubber bands.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is supported…
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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Create art that engages your senses! Artists ages 8 and up are invited to join this intergenerational art workshop. We will use materials from nature to make art that expresses our connections to the natural world.
Art & Soul…
Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Do you need help applying for jobs online or would you like someone to look over your resume? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with…
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Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Do you need help applying for jobs online or would you like someone to look over your resume? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with…
Come explore!
Presented in partnership with the Trustees of Reservations, Nature Play Urbana offers themed nature explorations. Children learn about the seasons and their local surroundings with storytelling, hands-on observation, and a…
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La historia oral es un método para recopilar y conservar las voces y perspectivas de quienes han sido protagonistas de la historia. Acompáñenos en un taller interactivo bilingüe de historia oral, dirigido por el Community History Department…
A junk journal is a craft project made with a notebook or journal, recycled paper, and other found materials, sort of like an upcycled scrapbook. You can use it for an everyday journal, a memory book, sketchbook, or some…
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Use beads and other materials to make your own bracelets, necklaces, keychains, and other decorative art.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is supported…
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Learn to make paper flowers using basic origami techniques.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming is supported through the generosity of donors to the BPL…
Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Do you need help applying for jobs online or would you like someone to look over your resume? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with…
Do you have questions about using your cell phone, computer, or email? Do you need help applying for jobs online or would you like someone to look over your resume? Book a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with…
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Make art that floats! Use a water paint pen to create designs that will peel off your painting surface and float in water.
Part of the Learn from a Teen program series. See a full list of teen-led children's programs.
This programming…
Los niños practican los números, los colores, las formas, los alimentos, los días de la semana y mucho más en este programa bilingüe interactivo y lleno de energía.
Children practice numbers, colors, shapes, foods, days of the week, and…
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Learn basic tie-dye patterns and create your own shirt to wear! Bring a plain, light-colored shirt or use one provided by the library (supplies are limited). Tie-dye ink will stain, so dress for mess!
This program will take place outside in…
