Events

To mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Boston Public Library's Community History Department partnered with Revolutionary Spaces to offer a free and public program series called "Life, Liberty,…

The Jamaica Plain Branch Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library, is pleased to present Face to Face, the next exhibition of its 2026 rotating art series, featuring work by longtime…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at a…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Ask for supplies…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at a…

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Laura Macias. 

Stories and folk tales from around the world told in English and in Spanish. Includes puppets, songs, and movements for children ages 3-5 years old.

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Meet the Age Strong Advocate for Back Bay and learn about the resources Age Strong provides!

Age Strong's mission is to help older Bostonians access the information, programs, and services they need and are entitled to. Their goal is to…

Before a long career as a professional photographer and author, Ali Smith cut her teeth on the New York City punk scene in the 80s and 90s, and as the only woman in seminal punk band Speedball Baby.

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Are you an adult English Language Learner looking for resources, support, and ways to practice?

Join members of our Literacy Services team for an informal information session on Zoom. Staff will provide an overview of our programs,…

Games can be more than just a fun distraction; they can be a means to connect with people, make new friends, and deepen analytic thinking. From Mario Kart 8 to Connect Four, games can temporarily unite a group of buddies—or…

*Please note, this week's program will take place in the MassEdCo space in the Kirstein Business Library on the Lower Level of the Boylston Building. 

Bring your latest knitting, crochet, or craft project and join us to chat about…

We want you to join the team! Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math: each week we'll tackle a different STEAM principle with hands-on activities for kids ages 6-12. 

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Get free tax preparation assistance with a volunteer from the VITA program through Community Tax Assistance. NOTE: The last day for this year's program is Monday, October 5, 2026.

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Light up your creativity with a relaxing evening of art and community! Join us for a Weaving Night where you will design your own weaved square masterpiece.

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In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, tapas are often regarded as elaborately plated haute cuisine, but they don’t have to be complicated or difficult to prepare. Some of the most delicious bites can be created simply at home using…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at a…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at…

Let Boston’s newest residents know that they are welcome in our community. Create cards to welcome refugees and new immigrants to Massachusetts. Cards will be distributed via the Refugee & Immigrant Assistance Center.

Find supplies at…