Upcoming Events
Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives
October 7, 2025 - April 3, 2026 Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Out of the Box: Unpacking the World of Archives opens up archives to visitors, demonstrating what archives are, what we can learn...
Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston
Marking 250 years since the Revolutionary War and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the exhibition Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston reflects on the nation’s founding ide...
Job Help by Appointment
Do you need help developing your resume, improving your job search skills, preparing for an interview, or planning your career goals? Make an appointment with Career Counselor Lauren Butler.&nbs...
Senior Quilting Group
All adults are welcome to join a supportive group of senior quilters. Feel free to bring any textile arts projects you are working on, for example, quilting, sewing, crocheting, knitting, etc. to get ...
Preschool Storytime, Ages 3-5
This fun storytime will let you practice skills you'll use in the classroom! Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language ...
English (ESOL) Conversation Group
Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. No registration or sign-up is required. Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through privat...
ESOL Conversation Group (Intermediate and Higher)
Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL (English as a Second Language) learners in a relaxed and friendly group. This group is led by a volunteer instructor. To get the most out of this group ...
Baby & Me Lapsit and Story Time
Join Miss Sarah every Tuesday at 10:30 AM for short stories, songs, and rhymes. Connect with other parents as you help your baby build important literary skills. This program is intended for children ...
Bilingual Story Time/Hora del Cuento Bilingüe
Stories and songs in English and Spanish with a craft-making session at the end. The story time is for children ages 2-4 and their caregivers. Babies and toddlers under 2 are suggested to attend the B...
Baby Lapsit 2
Join us for bounces, rhymes, stories, songs, and activities. For ages 0-24 months. We will have the same program on Monday and Tuesday. We ask that you choose one time to attend.
Baby & Toddler Playtime
Join us on Tuesday mornings for playtime! Babies and toddlers (and their caregivers) can enjoy free play with toys that inspire imagination, help develop fine motor skills, and more. Accessi...
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Join Librarian Ashley for stories, songs, rhymes, bonding, and fun! This program is designed for babies and toddlers with their caregivers, but older children with their caregivers are welcome t...
Baby Story Time
Every Tuesday come celebrate story time with Librarian Chris at 10:30 am! We hear three stories, do a variety of songs and finger plays, have fun with props, and have parachute time. Come have all the...
Toddler Story Time
Toddlers and their caregivers join Miss Celeste for lap bounces, stories, rhymes, baby signs, and songs. This program is best for toddlers age 12-36 months. This program is not intended for...
Story Time
Join Librarian Brittany for fun read-alouds, music, and movement! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contac...
Yarn & Needlework Drop-in Circle
Bring your projects and enjoy the company of other crafters. Crafters of all levels welcome. Come for all or part of the time. Please note this group is not a teaching class. No registratio...
