Events
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Children and families come and celebrate Pride Month with drag queen, Ms. Patty, for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
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Children and families come and celebrate Pride Month with drag queen, Ms. Patty, for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
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Join our book discussion! This month's selection is On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. You can pick up a copy at the Branch.
About On Earth We/re Briefly Gorgeous:On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to…
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Children and families come and celebrate Pride Month with drag queen, Ms. Patty, for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
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Another World is Already Poem-ing is part poetry reading, part creative activity workshop, and part open mic with poets Blue Nguyen, JR Mahung, and mica rose. The artists will offer a series of workshops and activities prompting reflection…
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Are you an adult who likes crafting and making art?
Do you want to meet other local queer people?
Bring your own craft or try one of ours!
No registration required!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To…
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Children and families celebrate Pride Month with drag queen Ms. Patty for a fun filled story hour with songs, stories, and more!
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or…
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A screening of Disney's Strange World (2022; PG; 1 hour 42 minutes).
The isolated land of Avalonia depends on energy from a magical plant called Pando, but recently that energy has begun to disappear. The Clades, the family of Pando…
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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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Join the Hyde Park Book Club as we discuss Jane Pek’s The Verifiers.
Claudia is used to disregarding her family’s model-minority expectations: she has no interest in finding either a conventional career or a nice Chinese boy.…
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To celebrate Pride Month, join us at the Pryde Community Center for a showing of The Wedding Banquet (2025, featuring Bowen Yang and Lily Gladstone).
Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes…
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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…
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Join us for the Queer Reads Book Club! Each month we will read a book by an LGBTQ author. Copies of each month’s book will be available at the Jamaica Plain Branch and on Libby/Overdrive.
For June, we will be reading A Botanical…
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In June, the Brighton Branch's nonfiction book club will discuss Geena Rocero's memoir, Horse Barbie. Print copies available at the Brighton Branch front desk, while supplies last.
Please note that we'll be meeting on June 26, the fourth…
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Kanopy is a free on-demand movie and documentary streaming platform offered through the Boston Public Library. Watch Disobedience (2017) on Kanopy at any time, then join our virtual discussion on Thursday, June 26 at 7:00 pm.
About the…
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Spend your Summer Friday afternoons relaxing at the library with friends and a good movie!
Join us for a screening of the classic 1996 comedy The Birdcage (rated R; 1 hour and 58 minutes).
In this remake of the classic French…
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Join Joan Ilaqua of the History Project to learn the history of Pride flags and other symbols, then make your own flag and buttons! Ages 6-12.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability…
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Meet with book and movie/TV lovers monthly for this unique book group! Each month, we’ll read a book and watch its movie/TV adaptation, then come together to discuss their differences, share our thoughts, and more!
For June, we’ll be…
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Join us at the Connolly Branch to discuss Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters.
Copies of the book are available at the front desk, while supplies last.
The Book Group is being held one week later than typically, on Monday, June 30 from…
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Join us for a fabulous evening of bingo, laughter, and glam at the library, hosted by the dazzling Rose Quartz!
This isn't your typical bingo night—prepare for a unique twist, with multiple rounds packed into one hour. Expect fun,…