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Caribbean American Heritage Month
Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with this list of books for adults!
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian Heritage this month with this list of books for all ages!
12 Titles Described Using Lyrics Written By Noah Kahan
A book list with book descriptions but instead of what the book is about it's Noah Kahan's song lyrics!
Caribbean American Heritage Month
Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with this list of books for adults!
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian Heritage this month with this list of books for all ages!
12 Titles Described Using Lyrics Written By Noah Kahan
A book list with book descriptions but instead of what the book is about it's Noah Kahan's song lyrics!
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Evaluating Digital Information with Lateral Reading
May 21st | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This workshop will focus on Lateral Reading, a method used by professional fact checkers to verify information.
100 Years of Boston Comedy
May 28th | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Veteran arts journalist Nick Zaino explores Boston’s long history of comedy, from vaudeville to YouTube.
Fan Fiction 101 - A Lecture
May 20th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us to learn about the fan fiction community with Librarian Sarah Hodge-Wetherbe.
Evaluating Digital Information with Lateral Reading
May 21st | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This workshop will focus on Lateral Reading, a method used by professional fact checkers to verify information.
100 Years of Boston Comedy
May 28th | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Veteran arts journalist Nick Zaino explores Boston’s long history of comedy, from vaudeville to YouTube.
Fan Fiction 101 - A Lecture
May 20th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us to learn about the fan fiction community with Librarian Sarah Hodge-Wetherbe.
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Queer Lit Review: May 2026
This month: a woman rediscovers her love for her ex, two Pride & Prejudice ladies fall in love, and a woman seeks to bring down the system.
Apply for the 2026-27 Alan Andres Writing Fellowships
The Associates of the BPL is pleased to share that applications for our 2026-27 Alan Andres Writing Fellowships are now open until June 5.
Patriots’ Day
Learn about the history of Patriots’ Day, now celebrated with battle reenactments, parades, patriotic decorations, and the Boston Marathon.
Queer Lit Review: May 2026
This month: a woman rediscovers her love for her ex, two Pride & Prejudice ladies fall in love, and a woman seeks to bring down the system.
Apply for the 2026-27 Alan Andres Writing Fellowships
The Associates of the BPL is pleased to share that applications for our 2026-27 Alan Andres Writing Fellowships are now open until June 5.
Patriots’ Day
Learn about the history of Patriots’ Day, now celebrated with battle reenactments, parades, patriotic decorations, and the Boston Marathon.