Boston Public Library Wraps Up 2024

BOSTON, MA - December 18, 2024 - The Boston Public Library (BPL) is capping off a year of milestones by releasing its 2024 end-of-year wrap-up, highlighting major achievements and community impact. Among the BPL’s key milestones were launching its first-ever Chef-in-Residence program at the Roxbury Branch; hosting its inaugural Excel Adult High School graduation celebration…
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Boston Public Library Unveils Digital Visitor Guide with Audio Tour for Enhanced In-Person and Virtual Experiences

BOSTON, MA – November 25, 2024 – The Boston Public Library (BPL) is inviting visitors to explore its historic spaces through a new, dynamic digital visitor guide now available on Bloomberg Connects, a free arts and cultural app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The guide offers unique insights into the nearly one million square feet of…
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Boston Public Library Continues 2024 “Navigating Diabetes Through Food and Community” Event Series

BOSTON, MA – November 1, 2024 - The Boston Public Library (BPL) today announced the continuation of "Navigating Diabetes Through Food and Community." It is a two-week program with sessions held online or in person at the Roxbury Branch of the BPL. The series is presented in partnership with Stop & Shop Nutrition Partners and…
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Boston Public Library Celebrates National Native American Heritage Month

BOSTON, MA – October 31, 2024 – To honor National Native American Heritage Month, the Boston Public Library (BPL) is releasing Native Lives, Native Stories, a booklist of recent titles focusing on the cultures, histories, experiences, and diversity of the Native American communities. Celebrated annually in November, Native American Heritage Month acknowledges the unique traditions and important contributions of…
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Fields Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library to Close on October 25 for the Construction of a New Building

BOSTON, MA - October 24, 2024 – The Boston Public Library (BPL) today announced that the Fields Corner Branch will close temporarily beginning October 25, 2024, in preparation for the construction of a new building. The project budget is $30.9 million. The last day of in-person service will be on October 25, and the branch…
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Boston Public Library Fund Awarded $50,000 Grant From Comcast to Advance Digital Equity

BOSTON, MA - October 9, 2024 - Comcast awarded the Boston Public Library Fund a $50,000 grant to expand the Boston Public Library's (BPL) popular Connectivity Kit program, which loans a laptop and Internet connectivity to library patrons for up to 21 days. This donation strengthens the BPL's efforts to bridge the digital divide by…
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Boston Public Library Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

BOSTON, MA - September 12, 2024 - To honor National Hispanic Heritage Month, the Boston Public Library (BPL) is releasing Vida Latina, a booklist of recently published titles focusing on the cultures, histories, experiences, and diversity of the Hispanic community. Celebrated from September 15 through October 15 annually, National Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions and…
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