Events
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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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Join us for an outdoor concert hosted by Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist Ricardo Parra. He has performed throughout Mexico, Chile, and the US and his repertoire ranges from folk, jazz, trova, and bossa nova to classical…
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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…
The Memory Café is a free program for those living with memory loss, their loved ones, and care partners. Engage in social and artistic activities, while light refreshments are served. For more info and to RSVP, contact Corinne White…
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Join guest readers from VITFriends for a story time for children. Participants will get a chance to ask question, see dolls, and learn about vitiligo.
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disorder that cause the immune system to attack the pigment in…
Bring your latest knitting, crochet, or craft project and join us to chat about current events and the news!
Each week we will listen to a podcast episode discussing a current news moment of the week while we knit, crochet or craft.…
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With fiddle, bodhran (Irish drum), banjo, flute, guitar, and bagpipes, the Celtic Bells (featuring Nancy Bell and Calum Bell) tell the story of Irish immigrants in Boston, weaving in traditional songs and poems of work, humor, protest,…
Come together as a community to work on your writing projects!
Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, zine — whatever your style, we are here to work together.
Join us Mondays in the Roxbury Learning Lab.
All levels welcome — bring your…
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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! Join us on the last…
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All are welcome to attend the Finance and Audit Subcommittee meeting.
See the agenda and other meeting details here.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language…
Join a supportive group of senior quilters. Feel free to bring any textile arts projects you are working on, for example, quilting, sewing, etc. All adults are welcome.
Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To…
The English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Chorus provides students with an opportunity to make vocal music, improve their English language skills, and develop friendships with fellow community members — singers from Back Bay…
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Please join us on the 1st and third Tuesdays of each month for Knit Group!
Bring your own project or join in on a community project.
Learn the ancient art of mosaics in this hands-on beginner's mosaic workshop.
Participants will design and create a 6" x 6" glass mosaic art panel to keep.
Each student should bring ideas about a design they would like to create…
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Please join Special Collections for a special open house on Tuesday, April 1 from 3:30-5:30 PM in Commonwealth Salon, where we'll be featuring items from Special Collections that help to provide an overview of the life and work of W.…
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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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Learn how to make your own candles with The Corner Art Room. Colorful creations to brighten your home both literally and figuratively! It may be April 1, but these candles are no joke!
Register through emailing faneuil@bpl.org with…
Learn about email, online navigation, computer basics and much more with a volunteer from The Boston Project. A different topic will be discussed each week. This program is intended for older adults, but all adults are welcome. No…
Join us at the BPL Chinatown for a Chinese Brush Painting Workshop with artist Olivia Huang. This workshop will include hands-on sessions where participants will learn brush techniques, color mixing, and composition. Each session will…
