Events
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Join the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Boston to celebrate Women's History Month and the Noble Peace Prize-winning women who founded the organization: Jane Addams and Emily Greene Balch, a Jamaica Plain…
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The Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center will give a presentation on how the refugee system works in the United States, what it means to arrive in the US as a refugee, and how our community here in Boston can help welcome newcomers that…
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Author Ellin Thomas discusses her new book, Good Hands: Daughters of Fortune, a fictional narrative that shares the dreams and aspirations of Caribbean immigrant women living in New York. At the heart of their stories lies the…
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Join us in person for the 50th Annual William A. Dwiggins Lecture presented in partnership with The Society of Printers.
Stephen Coles, Associate Curator of the Letterform Archive in San Francisco is this year's speaker.
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Family history can be a double-edged sword. In this unique program, our two author-panelists, Lee Hawkins and Martha Jones, will reveal how gaining knowledge of their family’s past and Black history in America became, first, a necessity…
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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 meet Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA) Hellen Chen and Minny Hunt who will…
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Join us to hear author David Krell as he covers a once prominent but often overlooked figure in the development of Boston’s baseball devotion. The Boston Public Library has a treasure trove of photographs that once belonged to McGreevy, a…
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In this presentation on nineteenth-century businessman and philanthropist Judah Touro, Keith Stokes, historian and sixth-generation descendant of Touro, tells his remarkable story. This fascinating journey of heritage, connection, and…
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Join Savvy Ladies as they empower participants with essential money management skills covering practical steps to take control of your debts and create a secure financial future.
Chris Blakely CFP®, ChFC® is the Managing Partner of Bright…
This series of workshops will help you build English skills to communicate with your doctor. Join us at the Chinatown Branch to learn and practice your English conversation skills.
Please consult your physician for personalized medical…
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The Friends of the West Roxbury Branch present the first of a two-part series, "Climate Solutions". Doug Tallamy, author and entomologist is the speaker on April 7. Professor Tallamy is the author of Nature's Best Hope and the…
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Join us for this month's virtual Living Well, Ending Well program over Zoom Webinar in partnership with Beacon Hill Village.
Almost 20% of Bay Staters are 65 or older. We’re growing in numbers and as we age our needs become…
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Join MassArt’s sparc! the ArtMobile at the Grove Hall Public Library for a talk by multidisciplinary artist Silvia López Chavez. Silvia López Chavez is a Dominican-American visual artist whose community-centered murals form connections…
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Navigating the financial side of an artistic career can be challenging. But with the right tools, artists can build sustainable and successful creative businesses. This workshop on Financial Literacy for Artists will cover essential…
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Local historian Jim Vrabel will demonstrate his Boston History Database, When and Where in Boston.
When and Where in Boston is an illustrated database and website that aims to collect short (one sentence to one paragraph) descriptions of…
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Long-time Brighton resident Mike O’Hara will present an overview of the courageous and seemingly impossible expedition of Colonel Henry Knox that transported the Fort Ticonderoga cannons to Dorchester Heights in the winter of 1775-76,…
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Are you prepared if you become seriously ill or die unexpectedly?
What would happen to:
Your dependents under 18 or with a disability?Your assets, including bank accounts, a home, and cherished personal items?Yourself, if you could no….jpg)
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Dr. Jin Hui Joo, geriatric psychiatrist at Mass General Hospital, will lead a talk on brain health and age-related changes. She will go over factors that influence cognitive health and tips to boost your mental and intellectual…
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Everyone, swimmers and non-swimmers, should take a water safety course to be confident and safe around water, whether at a pool, the beach, or at home. This short presentation will give you the skills you need to be safe in the water and to…
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Join Bro. Joel Mackall in probing the mechanics of African-American Genealogy (Ankobia6) as participants review what challenges, shortcuts, and triumphs are possible in tracing ones family history in a segment of the industry that is…
