BOSTON, June 27, 2024 - The Boston Public Library (BPL) celebrates Disability Pride Month with its first-ever Disabled, Not Unable booklist. Observed annually in July, Disability Pride Month honors and explores the influence and legacy of members of the disabled and neurodivergent community. The Disabled, Not Unable booklist, compiled by BPL staff from the Central…
Mayor Wu Appoints New Members, Chair of BPL Board of Trustees
BOSTON, MA – June 5, 2024 – The Boston Public Library (BPL) announced today that Jonathan Lavine and Julie Kim have been appointed by Mayor Michelle Wu to serve on the Boston Public Library Board of Trustees. Lavine and Kim will replace outgoing trustees Representative Chynah Tyler and Priscilla Douglas. “Jonathan Lavine and Julie Kim bring…
Boston Public Library Announces 2024 Concerts in the Courtyard series
BOSTON, MA - June 4, 2024 - The Boston Public Library today announced the 2024 Concerts in the Courtyard series, offered in partnership with Berklee College of Music and sponsored by the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. What: Concerts performed by local musicians and Berklee College of Music musicians. Why: By showcasing a diverse range of…
Boston Public Library Celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month
BOSTON, May 30, 2024 - To honor LGBTQ+ Pride Month, the Boston Public Library (BPL) is releasing its We Are Pride booklist, a booklist of recent titles about the diverse experience of the LGBTQ+ community. Observed annually in June, LGBTQ+ Pride Month honors and explores the influence and legacy of members of the LGBTQ+ community. The BPL will…
Boston Public Library Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
BOSTON, April 30, 2024 - To honor Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Boston Public Library (BPL) is releasing its Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month booklist, a booklist of recent titles commemorating the diversity of the Asian American and Pacific Islander experience and highlighting these cultures' representation in print. Celebrated annually in May…
Library Exhibition of Chinese Maps Takes a Close Look at Cosmography and Color
BOSTON, MA – April 16, 2024 - Heaven & Earth: The Blue Maps of China, a free public exhibition at the Leventhal Map & Education Center (LMEC) at the Boston Public Library (BPL) will open this spring on May 11, 2024. The exhibition revolves around two extraordinary large-format maps printed in China in the…
Boston Public Library Presents 2024 “Navigating Diabetes Through Food and Community” Event Series
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 or the Grove Hall Stop & Shop. The series is presented in partnership with Stop & Shop Nutrition Partners and is funded by Point32Health Foundation.
Boston Public Library Unveils “Revolutionary Music: Music and Social Change”
BOSTON, MA - March 19, 2024 – The Boston Public Library (BPL) today announced Revolutionary Music: Music and Social Change, a year-long overview of how music has spurred social change in the United States. It is the first year of Road to Revolution, a series of three thematic years leading up to the 250th anniversary…
Boston Public Library Launches Chef-in-Residence Program at Nutrition Lab
BOSTON, MA - February 23, 2024 - The Boston Public Library (BPL) today announced the launch of its new Chef-in-Residence program, made possible by a generous grant from anonymous donors to the Boston Public Library Fund. Based in the BPL's Nutrition Lab at the Roxbury Branch, the Chef-in-Residence will aim to increase nutritional literacy and…
Boston Public Library Celebrates Black History Month
BPL celebrates Black History Month with a new booklist, special events, and highlighted Special Collections items.
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