New and Noteworthy:

  • View the BPL’s online collection of photographs, manuscripts, postcards and more on Flickr.
  • Dark Tide by Stephen Puleo was selected to be the book read by the entire City of Boston. Learn more.
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Upcoming Events:

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Romance/Mystery Book Club

Thursday, Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Lower Mills Branch Library

The group will discuss Hannah's List by Debbie Macomber.

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Joan Crawford Film Series

Tuesday, September 7 at 1 p.m.
South Boston Branch Library

The Women, featuring an all-female cast of Hollywood leading ladies, presents a tale of battling and bonding between friends and enemies.

Ezekiel's Wheel Klezmer Band

Concert with Ezekiel's Wheel Klezmer Band

Tuesday, September 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Faneuil Branch Library

With a foundation of klezmer music, this quartet incorporates various elements to create an entertaining, creative and danceable blend.

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From Page to Screen Film Series

Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m.
North End Branch Library

The Postman Always Rings Twice, a film noir starring Lana Turner and John Garfield.

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Job Seekers Roundtable

Friday, Sept. 10 at 10:30 a.m.
Grove Hall Branch Library

Library staff will explore and share job leads. An opportunity to share experiences, strategies and ideas with other job seekers.