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Surviving Grief: 16 Books for Those Struggling With Loss
If you've ever lost a loved one, whether they passed away last month or ten years ago, you are not alone in your grief.
16 Books Exploring Cancer Through Nonfiction and Memoir
Whether you or someone you know and love has cancer, it can be helpful to see how others have coped and to learn more about it.
Surviving Grief: 16 Books for Those Struggling With Loss
If you've ever lost a loved one, whether they passed away last month or ten years ago, you are not alone in your grief.
16 Books Exploring Cancer Through Nonfiction and Memoir
Whether you or someone you know and love has cancer, it can be helpful to see how others have coped and to learn more about it.
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Author Talk: Jonathan D.S. Schroeder
Feb 12th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a discussion of The United States Governed By Six Hundred Thousand Despots edited by historian Jonathan D.S. Schroeder.
DIY Spa Night
Feb 12th | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a night of making your own steams, scrubs, and aromatic sprays to use at home that will nourish and uplift your body and soul.
BPL Announces New Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Award-winning restaurateur Nia Grace will lead equity-driven Entrepreneurial Bootcamps for Boston founders.
Author Talk: Jonathan D.S. Schroeder
Feb 12th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a discussion of The United States Governed By Six Hundred Thousand Despots edited by historian Jonathan D.S. Schroeder.
DIY Spa Night
Feb 12th | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a night of making your own steams, scrubs, and aromatic sprays to use at home that will nourish and uplift your body and soul.
BPL Announces New Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Award-winning restaurateur Nia Grace will lead equity-driven Entrepreneurial Bootcamps for Boston founders.
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Queer Lit Review: January 2026
This month: teen girls fall in love, teen enemies to lovers over a series of hexes, and a retelling of Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
Behind the Scenes of the BPL: Nga (Jenny) Chan
Meet Nga (Jenny) Chan, Special Library Assistant at the Faneuil Branch of the Boston Public Library!
King's Chapel & King's Chapel Burying Ground
Located on Tremont Street, King’s Chapel and King’s Chapel Burying Ground are two of the oldest sites you’ll see on the Freedom Trail.
Queer Lit Review: January 2026
This month: teen girls fall in love, teen enemies to lovers over a series of hexes, and a retelling of Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
Behind the Scenes of the BPL: Nga (Jenny) Chan
Meet Nga (Jenny) Chan, Special Library Assistant at the Faneuil Branch of the Boston Public Library!
King's Chapel & King's Chapel Burying Ground
Located on Tremont Street, King’s Chapel and King’s Chapel Burying Ground are two of the oldest sites you’ll see on the Freedom Trail.